Exploring the Art of Pitching, Hall of Fame Moments, and Velocity Trends
A former MLB pitching coach talks high-performance, coaching legends, and the evolution of modern pitching.
Wharton Moneyball · Wharton Podcast Network
August 20, 20251h 6m
Show Notes
Rick Peterson, longtime MLB pitching coach and author of Crunch Time, joins Cade Massey, Eric Bradlow, and Adi Wyner to reflect on his career coaching elite players like Hall of Famer Billy Wagner, share insights on performance under pressure, and discuss how velocity, biomechanics, and training have reshaped the game of baseball. Cade, Eric, and Adi also explore statistical approaches to understanding clubhouse effects in baseball, discuss standout performances in professional golf, and analyze the volatility of college football rankings, blending probability theory, data insights, and real-world sports narratives.
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