Wins Above Fantasy

By Van Burnett, Steve Gesuele

Van Burnett (@Van_verified) and Steve Gesuele (@stav8818) provide the insights and breakdowns you need to win your fantasy baseball leagues. Part of the Pitcher List Podcast Network. Follow us on Twit... more

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The podcast currently has 176 episodes available.

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June 16, 2023WAF 104 - Immaculate Metrics
Wins Above Fantasy – Van Burnett (@Van_Verified) and Steve Gesuele (@stav8818) use analysis inspired by Immaculate Grid and look at interesting combos of underlying metrics to find underperformers.
2:47 Van’s Coyote Scare
4:47 Immaculate Grid is AMAZING
6:55 Our Immaculate Key Metrics
10:36 Low Barrels, High FB/LD EV
13:30 Austin Riley, Andrew Vaughn, Zach Neto
20:00 Lars Nootbaar, Brett Baty, Jordan Walker & Maikel Garcia
26:06 Barrels, EV & Plate Discipline
30:33 Spencer Torkelson, Eugenio Suarez and Max Muncy
35:30 Ryan Noda and Ryan O’Hearn
38:00 Hard Hit and Plate Skills
41:12 Kyle Tucker Buy Low
43:30 Andrew McCutchen Contributions
48:09 Blast Rate > Barrel Rate
49:33 Yandy Diaz, Josh Lowe & Josh Jung

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1h 1min
June 08, 2023WAF 103 - Pitch Mix Changers
Wins Above Fantasy – Van Burnett (@Van_Verified) and Steve Gesuele (@stav8818) discuss interesting pitchers who have made changes to their pitch mix.
2:20 Elly De La Cruz
9:00 Finding Pitch Mix Changes
13:52 Jon Gray
20:05 Mitch Keller
25:43 Mike Clevinger
30:42 Griffin Canning
34:50 Jose Berrios
39:45 J.P. France
42:20 Comparing Andrew Abbott
45:40 Ryne Nelson
49:03 Logan Webb

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June 01, 2023WAF 102 - Trade Szn: Let's Make A Deal Vol. III
Wins Above Fantasy – Van Burnett (@Van_Verified) and Steve Gesuele (@stav8818) discuss trade strategy and targets as we head into June.
2:20 Trade Season Advice
5:30 “Honest Business” vs. Winning Trades
15:10 Thoughts on Trade “Talks”
21:30 Trea Turner
29:45 Vlad Guerrero Jr.
35:40 Rafael Devers
40:00 Steven Kwan
43:48 Sandy Alcantara
49:57 Verlander & Scherzer
54:20 Aaron Nola
57:45 Yu Darvish
1:00:35 Joe Musgrove

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1h 4min
May 25, 2023WAF 101 - Sifting Through Metrics for Trade Targets
Wins Above Fantasy – Van Burnett (@Van_Verified) and Steve Gesuele (@stav8818) look to identify trade targets and potential adds by digging under the hood using their favorite analytics.
3:40 Braxton Garrett
9:35 James Paxton
15:06 Louie Varland
20:18 Zack Wheeler
23:37 Hunter Greene
30:03 Seiya Suzuki
33:54 Jake Burger
37:56 Jose Siri
42:20 Luke Raley
47:20 Willson Contreras
50:48 Spencer Torkelson
54:05 Brett Baty
57:28 Julio Rodriguez
1:01:15 Bryan Reynolds

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1h 5min
May 18, 2023WAF 100 - Who to Add & Ep 100 Highlights
Wins Above Fantasy – Van Burnett (@Van_Verified) and Steve Gesuele (@stav8818) discuss who they are adding and take a look back at some of the highlights of the first 100 episodes of Wins Above Fantasy.
:22 Episode 100!
6:00 Waiver Watch Guys
9:35 Jon Gray
15:30 Michael Lorenzen
19:34 Lane Thomas
25:18 Joey Meneses
29:30 Jorge Polanco
35:11 Brenton Doyle
39:06 JP Sears
43:51 Matt McLain
48:25 Mauricio Dubon
51:15 JP France
54:15 Dean Kremer
58:00 Mashup of 100 WAF Episodes
1:10:10 All WAF Teams

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1h 26min
May 11, 2023WAF 99 - Hidden Gems on the Waiver Wire
Wins Above Fantasy – Van Burnett (@Van_Verified) and Steve Gesuele (@stav8818) look to the waiver wire to find potential replacements for injured stars.
7:19 - Jorge Soler
14:24 - JJ Bleday
19:53 - Ryan Noda
23:35 - Luke Raley
27:34 - Lane Thomas
31:35 - Casey Schmitt
37:15 - Mark Leiter Jr.
41:00 - Eury Perez!
45:33 - Louie Varland
50:15 - Clarke Schmidt
55:14 - Mike Clevinger
58:30 - Chase Silseth
1:03:24 - Matt Strahm
1:07:40 - Francisco Alvarez
1:10:18 - Jordan Diaz

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1h 16min
May 04, 2023WAF 98 - April Showers Bring May Buy-Lows
Wins Above Fantasy – Van Burnett (@Van_Verified) and Steve Gesuele (@stav8818) discuss players off to slow starts as buy-low candidates.
2:00 Steve recovering from Devils victory over Rangers
4:18 Thinking Patience vs. Panic
5:15 Struggling Stars & Juan Soto Dilemma
23:20 Alex Bregman
27:00 Ryan Mountcastle
32:15 Eloy Jimenez
35:25 Vinnie Pasquantino
38:25 Paul Goldschmidt
43:35 Nathaniel Lowe
47:08 Sandy Alcantara
54:17 Julio Urias
57:33 Joe Musgrove
2:02:25 Logan Gilbert
1:05:20 Nick Lodolo
2:12:30 Nathan Eovaldi

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1h 16min
April 28, 2023WAF 97 - Early Pitching Standouts
Wins Above Fantasy – Van Burnett (@Van_Verified) and Steve Gesuele (@stav8818) discuss pitchers off to hot starts as well as some buy low arms and impact rookies.
4:20 Joe Ryan
11:25 Pablo Lopez
16:13 Sonny Gray
21:20 Drew Rasmussen
26:46 Graham Ashcraft
33:50 Josiah Gray
38:30 Jose Berrios
42:30 Roansy Contreras
48:03 Nick Lodolo
52:38 Logan Webb
55:47 Nathan Eovaldi
59:50 Dean Kremer
1:03:35 Taj Bradley
1:06:50 Logan Allen & Tanner Bibee
1:11:10 Brandon Pfaadt

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1h 13min
April 20, 2023WAF 96 - Assessing Hot-Start Hitters
Wins Above Fantasy – Van Burnett (@Van_Verified) and Steve Gesuele (@stav8818) take a deep dive look at the underlying numbers of hitters off to a hot start to try to validate their performances.
6:00 Matt Chapman Re-Breakout
12:58 Kerry Carpenter Incoming?
17:10 Yandy Diaz Finally Launching!
26:09 Jack Suwinski Deep League Pop
31:28 Jarred Kelenic Check-in
37:27 Jorge Soler Cleaning Up Ks
41:28 Patrick Wisdom Worth Gambling?
47:05 Ryan Mountcastle Rebound Ahead?
50:45 Brent Rooker Late Power Breakout
54:28 Andrew McCutchen Comeback Tour
59:43 Jorge Mateo Becoming a Star?

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1h 5min
April 13, 2023WAF 95 - Early Season Adds
Wins Above Fantasy – Van Burnett (@Van_Verified) and Steve Gesuele (@stav8818) discuss early season add candidates.
5:20 - Orlando Arcia
10:51 - Isaac Paredes
15:17 - Jarred Kelenic
19:00 - Logan O’Hoppe
24:00 Austin Hays
31:58 Taj Bradley
35:38 - Jake Fraley
39:33 - Kris Bubic
47:30 - Chas McCormick
51:20 - Spencer Steer
56:05 - Edouard Julien
1:02:00 - Lenyn Sosa
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1h 5min

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