Project Prospect - Time to Adjust to Faster Tracks?

By The Athletic

Rates & Barrels: A show about Baseball

22/08/23·1h 1m

DVR, Eno and Welsh discuss the rapid development of prospects and how they are moving levels. Do we need to re--think the process for prospects as a whole, or is it case by case? The guys also take look at Paul Skenes stuff+ numbers and the ever debating fastball shape.

Rundown

Nolan Schanuel - 1:07

Is there much of a gap between levels anymore? - 3:43

Do we buy into age to level anymore? - 8:22

Hitters adjusting to Stuff+ - 9:54

Paul Skenes usage - 19:07

Skenes Stuff+ in MiLB - 21:02

Strasburg vs Skenes - 27:57

Team KPI - 31:20

Eno's Paul Skenes worry? - 35:01

A-ball Stuff+ pitchers - 36:45

Dylan Crews - 37:41

Fantasy approach to rookies moving forward - 40:30

Prospect Top-5 for 2024 fantasy - 46:12

Pete Crow-Armstrong - 56:29

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