Beat the Shift Podcast – Starting Pitcher Episode w/ Nick Pollack – Part I

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February 18, 2025

The Starting Pitcher episode – Part I – of the Beat the Shift Podcast – a baseball podcast for fantasy baseball players.

Guest: Nick Pollack

FSWA Nomination

Strategy Section

  • Valuing Pitcher Changes
    • Working on a new pitch
    • Pitch mix
    • Arm angle
    • Relief pitcher turned starter
  • Spring training
    • What to look for?
    • Who to look for?
  • Starting pitcher strategy
    • Do you emphaisze drafting pitchers with high innings pitched per start?
    • What to do with the Los Angeles Dodgers?
    • Which should you emphasize earlier on in drafts – strikeouts or ratios?

 

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Ariel is the 2019 FSWA Baseball Writer of the Year. Ariel is also the winner of the 2020 FSWA Baseball Article of the Year award. He is the creator of the ATC (Average Total Cost) Projection System. Ariel was ranked by FantasyPros as the #1 fantasy baseball expert in 2019. His ATC Projections were ranked as the #1 most accurate projection system over the past three years (2019-2021). Ariel also writes for CBS Sports, SportsLine, RotoBaller, and is the host of the Beat the Shift Podcast (@Beat_Shift_Pod). Ariel is a member of the inaugural Tout Wars Draft & Hold league, a member of the inaugural Mixed LABR Auction league and plays high stakes contests in the NFBC. Ariel is the 2020 Tout Wars Head to Head League Champion. Ariel Cohen is a fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) and the Society of Actuaries (SOA). He is a Vice President of Risk Management for a large international insurance and reinsurance company. Follow Ariel on Twitter at @ATCNY.

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