FanGraphs Audio: Dave Cameron on Analytics for Daily Life

Episode 654
Dave Cameron is the managing editor of FanGraphs. During this edition of FanGraphs Audio he discusses the implications which new regulations concerning overtime pay might possess for major-league clubs, the very bright financial prospects for Mets outfielder Yoenis Cespedes, and — at the request of the host — a wOBA-type metric for better determining the value of a residential property.

This episode of the program is sponsored by SeatGeek, which site removes both the work and also the hassle from the process of shopping for tickets.

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Audio after the jump. (Approximately 44 min play time.)





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Roger McDowell Hot Foot
7 years ago

I just want you guys to know that every time you talk about labor politics I cry a little inside. It bums me out how much the “analytics” mindset seems to tilt straight over into seeing every possible question from management’s perspective.