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The BTV Podcast, Episode 51: Who’s Hot and Who’s Not
TradesPlayersWelcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down a few trades, transactions and injuries, as well as another Jim Bowden...

The BTV Podcast, Episode 50: Best of BTV
TradesPlayersWelcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down a handful of late-spring trades and extensions. Then, they celebrate the...

BTV 2021-22 Offseason Roundup
TradesPlayersWelcome to the 2021-22 Offseason Roundup. Any additional trades will be added to this article as they are reported. - - - April 7: Cleveland Guardians acquire RHP Anthony Castro ($0.2M) from the Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for OF...

The BTV Podcast, Episode 49: Spring Dealing
TradesPlayersWelcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down some Spring Training transactions, including the Craig Kimbrel trade and...

Overpays, Underpays, and Questionable Deals in the Free Agent Market
TradesPlayersSince the lockout ended, we’ve seen a flurry of free agent signings, as we expected. In each case, we’ve plugged the numbers (typically, years and dollars) into our model. Doing so provides us with a cross-check, as it’s a real-life data...

The BTV Podcast, Episode 48: Baseball is Back!
TradesPlayersWelcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) celebrate the return of baseball by analyzing the blockbuster trades (and a few...