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Once a Shortstop, Now a Stud?
What we can learn from the minor league careers of MLB's infield talent
Jun 12
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Maxfield Lane
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Owen Riley
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The Rankings Audit: How Good Are Mainstream Prospect Rankings Really?
Apr 11
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Maxfield Lane
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Owen Riley
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The Rankings Audit: How Good Are Mainstream Prospect Rankings Really?
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Tools that Stick and Missing Links: How Do Prospects Level Up?
May 22
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Maxfield Lane
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Owen Riley
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Tools that Stick and Missing Links: How Do Prospects Level Up?
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How Variety and Repetition Impact Pitching and Hitting Performance
Mar 6
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Maxfield Lane
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Owen Riley
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How Variety and Repetition Impact Pitching and Hitting Performance
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A Closer Look at Swing Decisions (SwRV)
Aug 31, 2023
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Drew Haugen
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A Closer Look at Swing Decisions (SwRV)
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MiLB Weekly Update: 6/10/25
An update of the top performers across the minor leagues so far this season
Jun 10
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Josh Wittmer
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Goldilocks and the Nine Prospects: A Projection Comparison
Who do we think Fangraphs, Baseball America, and MLB Pipeline are "too hot" on, "too cold" on, and who do they get "just right?"
Jun 5
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Maxfield Lane
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Owen Riley
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Goldilocks and the Nine Prospects: A Projection Comparison
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The "Get Me Out of Here" Team: Nine Prospects Who Deserve a Promotion
We advocate for the promotion of guys who have nothing left to prove where they’re currently stationed
May 29
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Maxfield Lane
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Owen Riley
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The "Get Me Out of Here" Team: Nine Prospects Who Deserve a Promotion
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Tools that Stick and Missing Links: How Do Prospects Level Up?
A trait-centered analysis of prospect development
May 22
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Maxfield Lane
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Owen Riley
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Tools that Stick and Missing Links: How Do Prospects Level Up?
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Evaluating Our Pre-2025 Hot Takes at the 25% Mark
An audit of our model predictions, with some "inside baseball" on the evolution and flaws of our model
May 15
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Maxfield Lane
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Owen Riley
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Evaluating Our Pre-2025 Hot Takes at the 25% Mark
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MiLB Weekly Update: 5/13/25
An update of the top performers across the minor leagues this season
May 13
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Josh Wittmer
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Take Me Out to the Mudcats
An Experience with A-Ball’s Most Exciting Squad
May 8
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Maxfield Lane
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Owen Riley
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Fresh Faces and Hot Streaks: Who’s on the Rise in 2025?
Evaluating our model’s top risers with April in the rearview mirror
May 1
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Owen Riley
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Fresh Faces and Hot Streaks: Who’s on the Rise in 2025?
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MiLB Weekly Update: 4/29/25
A snapshot of performances across the minor leagues so far this season
Apr 29
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Josh Wittmer
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