Episode 22: Conor Glassey

On this episode of the Replacement Level Podcast Baseball America's Conor Glassey joined me to discuss the 2013 MLB draft. Conor gave some scouting reports on several notable players from the draft … [Read more...]

Episode 21: Russell Carleton

On this episode of the Replacement Level Podcast Baseball Prospectus writer Russell Carleton joined me to discuss small sample sizes and when statistics start to stabilize. Russell also spoke about … [Read more...]

Diamond Mining the 2014 Hall of Fame Class

The Baseball Hall of Fame recently launched its Diamond Mines exhibit. The exhibit and its corresponding web database have scouting reports for over 4,000 players from more than 400 scouts. The … [Read more...]

Episode 20: Wendy Thurm

On this episode of the Replacement Level Podcast Wendy Thurm joined me to discuss the business of baseball. We discussed the future of local TV contracts, what teams are set to benefit from the boom, … [Read more...]

Is Miguel Cabrera The Best Right-Handed Hitter Of His Generation?

Not everything or everyone is the best thing ever. We live in a time of instant gratification, short attention spans, and hyperbole overload. Recently, I've heard and read various pundits and players … [Read more...]

Episode 19: Jay Jaffe

On this episode of the Replacement Level Podcast Sports Illustrated's Jay Jaffe joined me to discuss his 20 ways to improve baseball right now piece. His ideas include expanding instant replay, using … [Read more...]

Dumb Predictions: Awards and Winners

Predictions are useless but are also fun to do. This past week I rolled out my own dumb predictions for the 2013 season. Here are my predictions for award winners, league leaders, division winners, … [Read more...]

Dumb Predictions: The NL West

Predictions are useless but are also fun to do. This week I will roll out my own dumb predictions for the 2013 season. NL West Team W L GB San Francisco 91 71 - Los … [Read more...]

Dumb Predictions: The AL West

Predictions are useless but are also fun to do. This week I will roll out my own dumb predictions for the 2013 season. AL West Team W L GB Los … [Read more...]

Dumb Predictions: The NL Central

Predictions are useless but are also fun to do. This week I will roll out my own dumb predictions for the 2013 season. NL Central Team W L GB Cincinnati 90 72 - St. … [Read more...]