Eno and DVR discuss how they're going to build 2021 pitcher rankings coming out of the shortened 2020 season, in an effort to balance risk with injuries, skills, stuff and command.
Rundown5:25 Early 2021 Starting Pitcher Rankings Thoughts10:50 Age, Injuries & Decline18:10 The ‘Flawed’ Pop-Up Pitchers of 202023:46 Which Pitchers Don’t Have Any Flaws30:45 The Surprising Season From Dakota Hudson35:50 Avoiding Red Flags Early40:47 Are You More Comfortable Betting on Stuff or Command Improvement?49:25 How to Handle Prospect Pitchers with Poor Command53:14 Good Control without Good Command?58:33 Various Considerations in Defining Athleticism64:26 Matt Chapman’s Season-Ending Injury
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