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625 - "Answering listener questions about the Top 100"

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🗓️ 28 January 2020

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Rich answers a number of questions that our listeners have about the recently released 2020 Top 100 Prospect List

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0:00.0

Happy Tuesday, everybody.

0:24.2

It is Rich Wilson.

0:24.8

Welcome to Fantasy Baseball Live, our just prospect show.

0:28.5

I'm here by myself today.

0:30.1

This is going to be a very short show.

0:32.4

For me, today is a big deal.

0:34.3

It's a big day.

0:35.3

I release my top 100 prospects early this morning at 6 a.m.

0:40.1

It is a labor of love because it takes a lot of time for the project to begin.

0:45.3

It starts in about mid-August when I start taking a look at all my scouting notes and all of the feedback that I've received from people in the industry and start to

0:55.1

work through the top 15 of each organization and categorize them, organizing them into some

1:02.3

kind of semblance and then starting what I think is an awful process of writing about 90,000 words.

1:14.5

90,000 words goes into this effort. I don't know. It was the exact number. I think I have it here. I can bring that up in a few minutes as I'm going through this.

1:21.0

And once I do that, then I take a little bit of a break, which is what I did over the last

1:25.9

probably month. I'll tell you a little bit later what I've of break, which is what I did over the last probably month. I'll tell you a little bit

1:30.0

later what I've been doing, which is crazy. Tim knows about it. And then I put together the top 100

1:36.8

list, and that takes a good week to two weeks to pull together. I get a lot of feedback from industry

1:43.3

people, scouts essentially who I know,

1:46.9

who've helped me through the individual top 15s and just giving me feedback. And sometimes I listen

1:52.8

to them and quite frankly, sometimes I don't. Uh, it's, but you know, it is good to get that

1:58.5

counterbalance. And if that sounds arrogant, well, perhaps it is,

2:02.4

but I see these guys too. An evaluation is still an art form. It is definitely not digitally

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