I’m a baseball player. I’ve never written a single line of code in my life.
But over the last few months, I used AI to build a pitching analytics platform from scratch.
8.9M pitches. Custom ML models. Total transparency.
Here is a look at what happens when you give an interested athlete access to AI:
Over last month, he’s shooting better from three than Kon Knueppel both in terms of volume and percentage … despite being advertised as a non-shooter. Nets are tanking and part of tanking is experimenting. Nets are very happy with him.
During the 2014 NBA Draft, Nikola Jokić was selected 41st overall by the Denver Nuggets — in the middle of a Taco Bell commercial for the Quesarito. Now, he's finally trying it.
I absolutely love how Jordi Fernandez coaches Egor Dëmin
He calls him out, holds him accountable, and consistently challenges him to do better
He sets out the framework Dëmin needs to find success
And, at the same time, he gives him the leash and leeway to make mistakes & grow