Shift Rule Winners, Breaking WAR & Superstar Fatigue

Published: Sept. 19, 2022, 7:57 p.m.

Eno and DVR dig into potential winners from the restrictions on shifting that will go into effect in 2023. Can Jos\xe9 Ram\xedrez become even more productive in batting average in the new landscape? Will teams swap defensive positions to counteract shift rules? How does Shohei Ohtani break WAR, and is 'superstar fatigue' a real thing?\n\nRundown\n4:37 Searching Statcast for Potential Shift Rules Winners\n10:51 Jos\xe9 Ram\xedrez: Slightly Higher Ceiling in 2023?\n18:45 Will Defenders Swap Positions Regularly?\n23:05 An Increasing Number of Multi-Position Players?\n25:43 Are Any Player Types Susceptible to Lose Playing Time?\n31:06 Will the Market Overcorrect for Players Losing Hits to Shifts?\n39:06 Shohei Ohtani & Breaking WAR\n52:12 Superstar Fatigue\n\nFollow Eno on Twitter: @enosarris\nFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiper\ne-mail: ratesandbarrels@theathletic.com\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices