Vlad Sedler is joined by 6x FSWA winner and co-author of the The Process, Jeff Zimmerman. The duo breaks down the catcher position by tiers, discuss the recent signings of Kyle Tucker and Bo Bichette, and break down some of Jeff's successful high-stakes strategies for 2026. Enjoy!

Discussion points:

Incredible short studies in The Process
Being an analyst before a player
FAAB strategies for 2026
Impact of moving from AL to NL (Tucker, Bichette, Robert Jr.)
How Kyle Tucker, Bo Bichette and Luis Robert Jr. will do this year
Projecting Runs and RBIs
Jeff's old strategy of amassing PAs (the roto Albies)
One roto category Jeff is ignoring in 2026
Offenses Vlad and Jeff are down on
Catcher Tiers!
How many HRs will Cal Raleigh hit
Ben Rice helium origin story
How to draft catchers differently in 12-team leagues
Avoid fully punting?
Those Baltimore catchers
Batting average late
Trying to make Fetch (Ford) happen

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Catchers and Cheat Codes w/ Jeff Zimmerman