WAF 61: The Problem with xStats w/ Scott Chu

Wins Above Fantasy – Van Burnett (@Van_Verified) and Steve Gesuele (@stav8818) are joined by Pitcher List's Scott Chu (@ifthechufits) to discuss xStats and their limitations as well as the interworkings Scott's Hitter List.

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  :30 Welcome Scott Chu


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  2:15 Steve on Scott’s xStats take


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  7:13 How & why to be cautious


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  9:45 The Christian Walker Case Study


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  12:00 More context with xWoba


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  14:30 Pull rate factors & Juan Soto


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  18:10 xStats with “the new environment”


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  25:00 Using rolling charts


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  26:28 Inflated MLB-wide xBA


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  31:15 Cushion xStats analysis


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  33:40 xStats once “the shift” is banned


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  37:50 The Hitter List and how to use “lists”


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  42:30 How Scott makes “The Hitter List”


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  49:50 Balancing upside and track record


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  53:00 Understanding risers & fallers


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  57:00 Consider player “archetypes”


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  1:06:15 The List can help with trades


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