The Jonah Keri Podcast, Episode 35

Today’s guest is Dave Cameron, baseball analyst for Fangraphs, ESPN Insider, and the Wall Street Journal. Follow him on Twitter @D_A_Cameron.

The topics we cover:

• 1:30-4:45: Dave’s start at USS Mariner and accusations of bias toward the home team
• 4:46-9:56: Recognizing strengths within baseball organizations
• 9:57-14:14: What causes analysts to whiff in their player rankings?
• 14:15-17:00: Providing meaningful baseball coverage so early in the season
• 17:01-21:29: Why should all baseball fans get excited about Pitch f/x?
• 21:30-28:38: Predictions for this season, and the problems with making predictions
• 28:39-32:26: Changes in the tone of sabermetrics writing over the years
• 32:27-33:48: Reaching the masses through sabermetric ambassadors
• 33:49-end: Food Pick of the Week

Dave’s pick
My pick

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