About this episode
Erik Halterman (@erik_halterman) is joined by Robert Orr (@NotTheBobbyOrr) to discuss Robert's new swing-decision metric SEAGER, MLB's new bat-speed data and the first-place Phillies. --- 00:00 Headlines 11:15 What is SEAGER? 17:40 Good SEAGER, good results 25:40 Bad SEAGER, bad results 32:45 Good SEAGER, bad results 38:30 Bad SEAGER, bad results 45:30 Great SEAGER, mediocre results 53:15 New bat-tracking stats 1:02:00 How good are the Phillies? --- Robert's SEAGER leaderboard: https://therealestmuto.shinyapps.io/Damage/ Robert's article on swing speed: https://www.baseballprospectus.com/news/article/90540/in-defense-of-isaac-paredes/ Alex Chamberlain's article on swing speed: https://blogs.fangraphs.com/daddy-hacks-or-the-lone-peril-of-swinging-too-hard/ --- Sorare Promotional Copy Build a Collection. Chase Glory. Sign up for Sorare: MLB today and get 50% off up to $50 on your first Pro Cards. Play now ! PrizePicks Download PrizePicks today and use code ROTOPOD for a first deposit match up to $100! Sign up now ! Pick more. Pick less. It’s that easy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.