Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball

Elly's Pursuit of 100 Steals, Bat Tracking in Scouting Reports & Choose Your Fighter, SP Edition

May 17, 2024

01:06:20

Eno, Trevor and DVR discuss Elly De La Cruz's bid for 100-steal season, how bat tracking info could be used to supplement scouting reports and game plans against hitters, and their choices from a group of a dozen starting pitchers in an effort to project the next few seasons.

Rundown

1:06 Keeping a Good Receipt (Don't Worry, We Keep The Bad Ones Too)

2:10 Elly De La Cruz's Bid for a 100-Steal Season

8:25 How Many Stolen Bases Would Rickey Henderson Rack Up with Today's Rules

10:49 Building Scouting Reports From Bat Tracking Info

17:31 How Interested Would Players Be In Utilizing This Angle?

30:45 Choose Your Fighters: Two Starting Pitchers From This Dozen, Next Three-Plus Seasons

50:28 Does Trevor Buy Eno's Plan to Make Ben Brown a Closer in 2024?

55:10 How Much Information Does a Typical Player Consume?

1:01:07 Trevor's Wiffle Ball Update

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