Keep or Kut – Pete (@PeteBBaseball) & Chad (@ChadYoung) are joined by Matt Heckman of FanTrax and Prospects Worldwide to talk about his xwRC+ metric, highly ranked pitching prospects, and balancing injury vs. ETA for hitting prospects.
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3:27 – xwRC+, featuring Yasmani Grandal, Joey Gallo, and Alejandro Kirk
9:06 – Matt’s favorite keeper league is and Ottoneu points league with a unique offseason twist
12:25 – Still high on Josh Jung
14:52 – Matt’s ranking features a number of pitchers at the top – Grayson Rodriguez, Daniel Espino, Taj Bradley, and May Meyer – what he likes about those guys and why they are staying above some top offensive prospects.
19:34 – Where would Shane Baz be?
20:19 – Chad wants to know what he is missing on Cade Cavalli?
24:07 – Nick Yorke, Noelvi Marte and handling far off prospects in Ottoneu
30:20 – How much does org matter in rating prospects for fantasy
33:59 – What to make of Triston McKenzie?
41:04 – Where do the three of us stand in the Keep or Kut Listener H2H league?
46:52 – Matt is betting on Tyrone Taylor.
50:15– Thinking about our keepers for that listener league