Investing & The Science Of Hitting

"Everybody knows how to hit - but very few really do" Ted Williams Warren Buffett has long recognised the importance of exercising patience and sticking within your circle of competence when investing. Buffett regularly uses the analogy of the baseball player who only strikes the ball when it's in his or her sweet-spot. Unlike baseball there are no called strikes in investing. An investor can wait for the day a good pitch comes along.