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    Inside Pitching w/ Nick Pollack

    en-usJuly 26, 2023
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    About this Episode

    On today's episode, we explore the art of pitching with Nick Pollack, the mastermind behind Pitcher List, one of the most influential and respected platforms for baseball analysis and pitcher rankings! Learn crucial pitcher evaluation metrics, inspiring stories, and Nick's unique statistical approach that predicts future success. From a personal blog to a trusted source, discover the labor of love that birthed Pitcher List—a thriving community for fans, fantasy players, journalists, and coaches. This episode is perfect for dedicated baseball fans, fantasy players seeking an edge, or anyone curious about the intricacies of the game!

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