Wharton Moneyball

Guests:Ty Hildenbrandt - Host and producer of The Solid Verbal, an independent college football podcast he co-founded in 2008. Through the podcast, Ty has worked with ESPN, Sirius XM, SB Nation and other national media outlets. Neil Hornsby – Founder of Pro Football Focus (PFF) in 2006 and developer of a patent pending grading methodology to objectively assess and rank individual player performanc...

Stephen Prather - Co-Founder and Principal of SportSource Analytics, which helps provide information for the selection process of the College Football Playoff. Chris Alexopoulos - Soccer producer for ESPN Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guests:Jerry Palm – A senior sports writer for CBS Sports where he has covered college basketball and college footballDean Oliver - Currently the Vice President of Data at TrueMedia Networks and was one of the pioneers of the advanced statistical revolution in basketball with his fundamental book, Basketball on Paper Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guests:Chase Stuart - The owner of FootballPerspective.com. Chase has also been a contributor in the past for Pro-FootballReference.com and FiveThirtyEightTom Haberstroh - He is part of Spotlight Media Ventures and its Leverage the Chat media network, where he is a part of The Basketball Friends podcast. He also serves as a writer-at-large Bleacher Report Mag. Tom previously spent seven years as a...

(00:00) - Baseball HOf/NFL/CFB(32:45) - Chris Herring - FiveThirtyEight(53:42) - Brian Burke - ESPN (1:27:15) - CFB/NFL Look Ahead Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guests:Kelly Dwyer - Basketball writer who has been covering the sport for over twenty years and whose work has appeared at Yahoo, ESPN, and Sports Illustrated. He has now started his own subscription based website called “The Second Arrangement”Ben Reiter - A senior writer for Sports Illustrated and for SI.com who has been with the magazine since 2004. Ben penned the now-famous 2014 Sports Illust...

Guest:Jeff Luhnow - The current general manager of the Houston Astros, serving in the role since December 2011. He worked for the St. Louis Cardinals in their scouting department from 2003 through 2011. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guest:Ben Falk - Owner of CleaningTheGlass.com, a subscription service Falk runs that provides a statistical NBA database as well as research and analytical articles about basketball. Falk previously served as the VP of Basketball Strategy with the Philadelphia 76ers and as the Basketball Analytics Manager with the Portland Trailblazers. Bill Connelly – At SB Nation. You can also find his written...

Guests:Neil Greenberg - Staff writer with The Washington Post whose beat is sports analytics. You can find his analysis and insight on the Fancy Stats blog where he covers all pro sports as well as college football and basketball. He also hosts “Crashing the Net” on 106.7 WFAN in Washington D.C.Rick Peterson - Former Major League Pitching Coach for the Mets, A’s, Brewers and the Orioles. He is now...

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Guest:Steve Palazzolo - Senior analyst at ProFootballFocus, where he contributes to the grading and analyzing of every player on every snap during NFL and FBS seasons, heads up the development of college football products, and works with NFL teams to help them best optimize usage of PFF’s dataRick Peterson - Former Major League Pitching Coach for the Mets, A’s, Brewers and the Orioles. He is now a...

Guests:Justin Gatlin - The 2004 Olympic gold medalist in the 100m, a multi-time world champion and one of the most accomplished sprinters of his generation. He most recently won Gold at the 2017 World Championships. Rob Arthur - FiveThirtyEight’s baseball columnist Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guests: Aaron Schatz - The creator of FootballOutsiders.com and a number of advanced NFL metrics used on that website, including DVOA, DYAR, adjusted line yards, and the KUBIAK fantasy football projectionsBill Connelly - Works for SB Nation. You can also find his written work at Rock M Nation, Football Outsiders and Football Study Hall or listen to his podcast, “Podcast Ain’t Played Nobody.” Hoste...

Guests:Brian Burke - Joined ESPN in June 2015 as a senior analytics specialist and is one of the leading voices in NFL analyticsCraig O’Shannessy - Recognized as the world leader in teaching and analyzing tennis strategy. Craig specializes in this specific area of the sport, creating his online Brain Game Tennis business to teach players, coaches and fans the patterns of play, and winning percenta...

Guests:Scott Kacsmar - Assistant Editor at Football Outsiders, where some of his work and content is featured on ESPN. Scott has additionally written for Bleacher Report and done statistical work for Pro-FootballReference.comRick Peterson - Former Major League Pitching Coach for the Mets, A’s, Brewers and the Orioles. He is now a sought-after motivational speaker and is co-author of Crunch Time: H...

Guests:Scott Kacsmar - Assistant Editor at Football Outsiders, where some of his work and content is featured on ESPN. Scott has additionally written for Bleacher Report and done statistical work for Pro-FootballReference.comRick Peterson - Former Major League Pitching Coach for the Mets, A’s, Brewers and the Orioles. He is now a sought-after motivational speaker and is co-author of Crunch Time: H...

Football Preview ShowGuests:Chase Stuart - Football PerspectiveSteven Godfrey - SB Nation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guest:Ty Schalter - A writer for ESPN’s FiveThirtyEight, where he covers the NFL using both words and number to analyze the sport of footballMichael Baumann - A staff writer for The Ringer and the co-host of the Ringer MLB Show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Full show from 7/26/17 Guest: Kevin Ferrigan - Kevin is an independent writer who focuses on the NBA and the numbers germane to analyzing basketball effectively. He also hosts the Nothing But Nylon podcast, Nylon Calculus's official podcast, where he picks the brains of the talented writers of Nylon Calculus Rick Peterson - former Major League Pitching Coach for the Mets, the A’s, the Brewers and...

Full show from 7/19/17  Guest: Dan Rosenheck - Data and Sports Editor, The Economist Louis Passfield - Professor, Kent University School of Sport and Exercise Sciences Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Full show from 7/12/17 Guests: Jon Wertheim - a senior writer for Sports Illustrated, is one of the most accomplished sports journalists in America. His work has been cited in The Best American Sports Writing anthology numerous times, as well as in The Best American Crime Writing. He is the author of various book including New York Times bestsellers Scorecasting: The Hidden Influences Behind How S...

Guests: Mark Glickman - Senior Lecturer on Statistics at Harvard University, Author of the Handbook of Statistical Methods and Analyses in Sports Sean Foreman - Founder of Baseball Reference Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guest: Keith Law - Senior baseball writer for ESPN Insider; Analyst for ESPN’s Baseball Tonight; Author of Smart Baseball: The Story Behind the Old Stats That Are Ruining the Game, the New Ones That Are Running It, and the Right Way to Think About Baseball Finbarr Kirwan - High Performance Director at the US Olympics Committee Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guest: Dan Okrent - Founding Father of Fantasy; Author; First public editor of The New York Times, editor-at-large of Time, Inc., and managing editor of Life magazine Rick Peterson - Spent over 15 years in the Majors as Pitching Coach for the Oakland A’s during the Moneyball era, the New York Mets and more recently as Pitching Development Coach for the Baltimore Orioles. He’s an acclaimed keynote...