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Big Misses & Re-Thinking How We Project Future Fantasy Value

Big Misses & Re-Thinking How We Project Future Fantasy Value

FromRates & Barrels: A show about Baseball


Big Misses & Re-Thinking How We Project Future Fantasy Value

FromRates & Barrels: A show about Baseball

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Length:
59 minutes
Released:
Sep 8, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Eno and DVR discuss the collective 'miss' on Shane Bieber, the challenge of using the 20-80 scale to set expectations for players from a fantasy perspective, the demotion of Dylan Carlson, and more.
Rundown5:12 Why Did I (We) Miss on Shane Bieber?10:55 What Is the Most Important Tool for a Hitter and for a Pitcher?16:34 Hit Tool as a Measure of Future Success20:44 Listener Collin Turns Our Secret Sauce Into Z-Scores28:13 Is Hit Tool Too Subjective?35:29 What Do We Make of Forrest Whitley Now?41:11 Dylan Carlson Demoted45:36 Choosing Keepers in Shallow Long-Term Leagues49:13 How Much Will We Value 2020 Results Going Forward?
Follow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRipere-mail: ratesandbarrels@theathletic.com



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Released:
Sep 8, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

On Mondays and Wednesdays, Eno Sarris and Derek VanRiper discuss advanced stats and fantasy baseball strategy. On Fridays, Britt Ghiroli joins Eno and DVR to discuss the biggest stories around baseball from the Hot Stove season through the final pitch in October.