DFS Q&A: Is it better to focus on individual hitter ownership or team stack ownership?

Episode 28 • May 26, 2022 • 01:07:29
DFS Q&A: Is it better to focus on individual hitter ownership or team stack ownership?
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DFS Q&A: Is it better to focus on individual hitter ownership or team stack ownership?

May 26 2022 | 01:07:29

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Show Notes

Jordan discusses the pros and cons of handling ownership at an individual hitter vs. team stack level in MLB DFS.

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00:00 Intro
01:35 Focusing on batter ownership vs. team stack ownership
07:08 Pool Size default of 500
08:44 Stacking in NHL showdown
12:40 Best ways to get exposure to lower owned parts of team stacks
17:05 Research builds should have as many lineups as possible
19:19 Minutes in NBA blowouts
25:10 Conditional player groups and correlations
31:57 Force 5-2-1 stacks in MLB
36:19 Be careful of researching top overall lineups
37:40 Is Min Uniques = 1 limiting?
41:18 Min Uniques in 20-max
45:10 Changing sliders
47:12 Very high Min Uniques
49:04 Batters against opposing pitcher on 4 game slates
50:56 Difference between sim precision and randomness and sim precision discussion
1:02:22 Unique Rank Fill Method
1:04:38 Lineup sets

 

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