Show notes
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley talk to FanGraphs writer Ben Clemens about the site’s ongoing efforts to model team depth and factor it into projections, then preview the 2024 Toronto Blue Jays (30:46) with The Athletic’s Kaitlyn McGrath, and the 2024 Cincinnati Reds (1:16:31) with The Athletic’s C. Trent Rosecrans.
2024 EW Season Preview Series
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Audio intro: Gabriel-Ernest, “Effectively Wild Theme”Audio interstitial 1: Cory Brent, “Effectively Wild Theme”Audio interstitial 2: Xavier LeBlanc, “Effectively Wild Theme”Audio outro: MulderBatFlip, “Effectively Wild Theme”Link to Other Ben’s blog about depthLink to Ben’s depth tablesLink to bullpen chaining explainerLink to projection limitationsLink to Ben on odds calibrationLink to Ben on odds calibration 2Link to “model talk” podsLink to Jays offseason trackerLink to Jays depth chartLink to Stark on Ohtani’s flightLink to Sheehan on Rogers CentreLink to Kaitlyn on VarshoLink to Statcast park factorsLink to OF OAA leaderboardLink to OF DRS leaderboardLink to Kaitlyn on BerríosLink to 2019 FG cutter postLink to cutter tweetLink to Ben on new pitchesLink to Kaitlyn’s fan surveyLink to Mattingly beardLink to Kaitlyn’s Athletic archiveLink to Reds offseason trackerLink to Reds depth chartLink to FG payrolls leaderboardLink to 2023 Senzel articleLink to team SP projectionsLink to team RP projectionsLink to story about Reds buntingLink to 2023 bunt hit leadersLink to BP on FriedlLink to bunting Stat BlastLink to story about bench coachesLink to Reds bench coach storyLink to conservation of matterLink to C. Trent’s Athletic archive Sponsor Us on Patreon Facebook Group Twitter Account EW Subreddit Effectively Wild Wiki iTunes Feed (Please rate and review us!) Get Our Merch! Email Us: podcast@fangraphs.comvar SERVER_DATA = Object.assign(SERVER_DATA || {});Source