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Russell Wilson strikeout

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Fantasy Football Podcast from PlayerProfiler

Sports, Leisure, Fantasy Sports, News, Sports News

4.42.5K Ratings

🗓️ 16 April 2021

⏱️ 101 minutes

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Summary

Code Breaker - Season 1, Episode 6: Josh Larky (@jlarkytweets), PlayerProfiler's Head of Analytics, chats with Cole Uvila (@coleuvila), a pitcher in the Texas Rangers organization to discuss how advanced data can optimize pitching motion. What can NFL quarterbacks learn from MLB pitchers' offseason training regimen? Cole wants to strike out Russell Wilson, and knows he could do it. What was Patrick Mahomes’ ceiling as a baseball player? Why Cam Akers is about to go nuclear. Josh walks through changes to PlayerProfiler's injury prediction model for 2021. 5 players to target in Underdog best ball drafts. Start drafting on Underdog Fantasy (www.underdogfantasy.com) NOW with promo code: UNDERWORLD Running Backs have ARRIVED on the Breakout Finder: www.breakoutfinder.com Get the Dynasty Deluxe package: www.playerprofiler.com/dynasty-league-rankings Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to Code Breaker, presented by Underdog Fantasy.

0:29.4

Before diving into some injury talk and best ball rankings, I have to give you a sneak

0:34.9

peek of my guest for today's show.

0:37.8

I don't fanboy too often, but when I first connected with today's guest, I had a few

0:42.8

butterflies.

0:43.8

Crazy, right?

0:45.7

The hardened, cold, hard-ed argumentative, and always rational, focused on the actual

0:53.0

numbers, never fumbling, composed, emotionless, masquerading data scientist, the analytics

1:00.7

guy.

1:01.7

Apparently, there's no analytics handbook for handling nervous energy and excitement.

1:07.5

I tried hiking, I tried yelling linear regression at the top of my lungs, I did a few live

1:13.2

best ball drafts on Underdog.

1:15.0

I robbed a bank, re-sequenced the human genome, and got in some heated Twitter debates

1:20.1

and let me tell you nothing could calm me down.

1:23.7

I know this is a fantasy football podcast, but for those who don't know, before joining

1:28.8

player-profiler full-time, I worked for two MLB teams, and during that time, I was a

1:35.4

weekend warrior for Roto Wonderworld, banging out coding scripts on Saturdays and Sundays

1:40.9

for the site, and I believe that my knowledge of baseball analytics has helped differentiate

1:46.7

me in the fantasy football industry, as I have a different career path than most other

1:51.6

analysts and a different way of evaluating players and quantifying upside than Joe fantasy

1:58.9

at that other fantasy site overcharging you for their advice.

2:03.6

With that being said, I guarantee you, today's guest is not one that you have heard before

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