About this episode
Rob Friedman discusses the evolution of pitching, technology in baseball, and the balance of analytics in the sport.
00:00-15:00: Unhittable author Rob Friedman chats about technology mavericks and innovators creating our new era of pitching dominance, what's next in the pitching world, good and bad analytics where pitching is concerned, where the Pitching Ninja came from and more. Plus, old school pitching grit and throwback guys still exist. Thanks to CH Insurance and Byrne Dairy. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
People in this episode
Guest: Rob Friedman
Topics covered
- pitching
- analytics
- technology
- baseball
Keywords
- Pitching Ninja
- old school pitching
- analytics
Sponsors
CH Insurance, Byrne Dairy
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