On this week's Prospect Podcast, JJ Cooper, Geoff Pontes and Ian Cundall discuss the challenges and potential solutions to evaluating players after the most offensive MiLB anyone has seen.




(00:00) The Scope Of The Challenge

(06:00) It's Not Just More Home Runs

(09:00) Rely More On The Eye Test?

(15:00) How We Plan To Adjust Our Evaluations

(18:45) There Will Be Mental Impacts From This For Prospects

(22:00) Learning From Past Unusual MiLB Environments

(27:00) What Worked This Year May Not Work Next Year

(31:30) Prospects Who Are Difficult Evaluations




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On this week&#39;s Prospect Podcast, JJ Cooper, Geoff Pontes and Ian Cundall discuss the challenges and potential solutions to evaluating players after the most offensive MiLB anyone has seen. (00:00) The Scope Of The Challenge(06:00) It&#39;s Not Just More Home Runs(09:00) Rely More On The Eye Test?(15:00) How We Plan To Adjust Our Evaluations(18:45) There Will Be Mental Impacts From This For Prospects(22:00) Learning From Past Unusual MiLB Environments(27:00) What Worked This Year May Not Work Next Year(31:30) Prospects Who Are Difficult Evaluations https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/just-how-much-did-milb-offense-increase-in-2026/ SEAT GEEKUse our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: <a href="https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10" rel="nofollow">seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10</a> Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount Our Sponsors: * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com * Check out Quince and use my code quince.com/BA2022 for a great deal: https://www.quince.com Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

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