Effectively Wild Episode 1482: Multisport Sabermetrics Exchange (Diversity and Inclusion)

Effectively Wild: Multisport Sabermetrics Exchange Basketball/Football Hockey/Cricket Golf/Tennis Soccer/Rugby Esports/Volleyball NASCAR/Cycling Diversity and Inclusion In the final (for now) installment of a special, seven-episode series on the past, present, and future of advanced analysis in non-baseball sports, Ben Lindbergh talks to sabermetric pioneer Sherri Nichols about her trailblazing work in baseball analysis and then data scientist and sports entrepreneur Tiffany Kelly (41:02) about her experience in the sports analytics field, touching on their contributions to rec.sport.baseball, Retrosheet, and ESPN and the need for greater diversity and representation in the industry (plus a postscript from Ben on Scott Boras and insights and takeaways from the entire Multisport Sabermetrics Exchange series). Audio intro : Tegan and Sara, " Come On " Audio interstitial : The Sensations, " Let Me In " Audio outro : Nas, " Represent " Link to Ben’s article on Sherri Link to story on Sherri on the CMU site Link to story on Sherri in the CMU magazine Link to Sherri writing about Defensive Average in 1990 Link to rec.sport.baseball archive Link to story on the Andrew File System Link to Tiffany on her career in sports analytics Link to Tiffany on the Sports Analytics Club Program Link to the SACP’s site Link to article about Rachel Balkovec Link to Jalen Rose’s comments about analytics Link to Jalen Rose’s follow-up comments Link to ESPN report about the MLB Racial and Gender Report Card Link to past MLB report cards Link to MLB Diversity Fellowship Program Link to Boras prediction Link to order The MVP Machine iTunes Feed (Please rate and review us!) Sponsor Us on Patreon Facebook Group Effectively Wild Wiki Twitter Account Get Our Merch! Email Us: podcast@fangraphs.com var SERVER_DATA = Object.assign(SERVER_DATA || {}); Source