Wharton Moneyball

Guests:Michael Salfino is a sports analyst for Meadowlands Media Group whose appears in the Wall Street Journal, FiveThirtyEight and YahooIan Levy is the senior NBA editor for FanSided.com and the man behind the curtain at The Step Back and Nylon Calculus Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guests:Steven Godfrey - Senior reporter for SB Nation based in Nashville, Tennessee. He is also the co-host of the college football podcast, “Podcast Ain’t Played Nobody” and you can follow him on Twitter @38Godfrey.Nathan Jahnke - Director of Analytics at Pro Football Focus where he has worked for over seven years. As the Director of Analytics, he developed the methodology of turning the raw grades PFF collects into 0-100 season and game grades as well as some of the statistics used at PFF Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guests:Ty Schalter – FiveThirtyEight, where he covers the NFLBen Alamar - Director Sports Analytics at ESPN and the author of Sports Analytics: A Guide for Coaches, Managers and Other Decision Makers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guests:Ty Hildenbrandt - Host and producer of The Solid Verbal, an independent college football podcast he co-founded in 2008. Through the podcast, Ty has worked with ESPN, Sirius XM, SB Nation and other national media outlets.Neil Hornsby – Founder of Pro Football Focus (PFF) in 2006 and developer of a patent pending grading methodology to objectively assess and rank individual player performance. Neil is responsible for partnerships with 24 NFL teams and many College football programs as well as major media networks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen Prather - Co-Founder and Principal of SportSource Analytics, which helps provide information for the selection process of the College Football Playoff.Chris Alexopoulos - Soccer producer for ESPN Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guests:Jerry Palm – A senior sports writer for CBS Sports where he has covered college basketball and college footballDean Oliver - Currently the Vice President of Data at TrueMedia Networks and was one of the pioneers of the advanced statistical revolution in basketball with his fundamental book, Basketball on Paper Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guests:Chase Stuart - The owner of FootballPerspective.com. Chase has also been a contributor in the past for Pro-FootballReference.com and FiveThirtyEightTom Haberstroh - He is part of Spotlight Media Ventures and its Leverage the Chat media network, where he is a part of The Basketball Friends podcast. He also serves as a writer-at-large Bleacher Report Mag. Tom previously spent seven years as an NBA writer and analyst for ESPN Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

(00:00) - Baseball HOf/NFL/CFB(32:45) - Chris Herring - FiveThirtyEight(53:42) - Brian Burke - ESPN (1:27:15) - CFB/NFL Look Ahead Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guests:Kelly Dwyer - Basketball writer who has been covering the sport for over twenty years and whose work has appeared at Yahoo, ESPN, and Sports Illustrated. He has now started his own subscription based website called “The Second Arrangement”Ben Reiter - A senior writer for Sports Illustrated and for SI.com who has been with the magazine since 2004. Ben penned the now-famous 2014 Sports Illustrated cover story that featured future World Series MVP George Springer and predicted the Astros to be the 2017 World Series champions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guest:Jeff Luhnow - The current general manager of the Houston Astros, serving in the role since December 2011. He worked for the St. Louis Cardinals in their scouting department from 2003 through 2011. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.