Host Todd Welter and guest Jordan Lazowski from Sox on 35th dissect the White Sox's rebuilding strategy, focusing on the balance between statistical analysis and visual scouting.

They explore key metrics for evaluating young talent, including chase rates and performance with runners in scoring position. The conversation covers pitching prospects like Jonathan Cannon and Sean Burke, examining their potential impact on the team's future. Lazowski offers insights on maintaining cautious optimism during a rebuild and the importance of data-driven decision-making in player development.

0:00 Intro: Discussing stats and eye test in rebuild

5:07 Pressure testing young pitchers in bullpen

15:52 Differentiating between floor and ceiling players

17:56 Balancing hope and caution in rebuilds

23:55 Potential new baseball analytics to develop

28:26 Grant Taylor: Thrower or pitcher?

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