A U.S. Marine who loves Baseball Statistics - Ryan Spaeder - 044

02/20/18 • 21 min

A retired Senior Hedge Fund Accountant, current U.S. Marine, baseball statistician, analyst, and writer, Ryan has quite the bio. In this episode Ryan talks about how he got started in baseball, how he got a large following on social media through statistics, twitter: @theaceofspaeder

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