Driveline R&D Podcast Ep 13 - Updates, Weighted Ball Panel, and Defensive Metrics Article Review!

04/05/2020 1h 16min Temporada 1 Episodio 13

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Episode 13 of the Driveline R&D (Research & Drinks) Podcast! With Anthony Brady, Alex Caravan, and Kyle Lindley
In this episode we talk about our project updates from last week, Anthony talks about the weighted ball panel he was on last week, and the new Driveline PLUS Slack channel. Alex ends the podcast with a research review discussing 3 articles on defensive metrics and the process of validating them.  

Youtube version of the podcast linked here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vxoay9sGSJE&feature=youtu.be

Link to the weighted ball panel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7YjUnE_dAeY&feature=emb_title 

Articles that Caravan discussed: 
https://www.baseballprospectus.com/news/article/58243/measuring-defensive-accuracy-in-baseball/
https://hareeb.com/2020/04/14/the-baseball-prospectus-article-comparing-defensive-metrics-is-strange/
https://hareeb.com/2020/04/17/dont-use-fraa-for-outfielders/  

Link to the hosts' twitters: 
Anthony Brady: https://twitter.com/BaseballFreak_9
Alex Caravan: https://twitter.com/Alex_Caravan
Kyle Lindley: https://twitter.com/kylelindley_

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