First Pitch Arizona 2024 Command Center

Welcome to the 2024 First Pitch Arizona Command Center! This hub will provide many of the essential and support materials you'll need for to make your FPAZ24 weekend great. Check out the links below with short descriptions to plan your visit beforehand, find your way around during the weekend, and access all the support materials you need afterwards. 

 

• PROGRAM SCHEDULE and ROOM ASSIGNMENTS
  The most up-to-date place to find WHAT is going on WHERE

   

• BREAKOUT SESSION DESCRIPTIONS
  Hard to choose? Here's short summaries of many of the weekend sessions/activities

   

• HOTEL SITE MAP
  Get your bearings of WHERE things are happening

   

• SPEAKER BIOS
  The skinny on WHO are all these speakers/presenters

   

• PODCAST ROOM DETAILS
  One-stop page for all things podcasts (including link to the archived video page)

   

• CARPOOL INFORMATION
  Need a ride to a ballgame? Have extra seats in your car to offer a ride? This is your hub

   

• ATTENDEE LIST 
  Contact info (password protected)

   

• DIGITAL HANDOUT PACK
  Outline format of speaker notes for most presentations in one PDF. Use these as a starting point for your own notes. Updated 11/4/24

   

• SLIDE DECKS 
  • Andres: Intro to Bat Speed Metrics
  • Bland: Process+
  • Bloomfield: Player Spotlights: Hitters | Pitchers
  • Carter/Graham: RPs and Holds
  • Cederholm: Injury session
  • Cohen: Formats, Fairness, and Fun
  • Collette: 2024 in review
  • Davitt: Cheapers Keepers - Powerpoint with Audio | HDTV audio/video version
  • Potts: Sample Sizes and the Stats that Matter
  • Samulski: Pitch Mix Changers
  • Sarris: Pitching+ revamp
  • Shandler: Intro session
  • Shandler: Votto and Roto HoF
  • Zola: Valuation
     
• POST-EVENT SURVEY
  One of the most important things you can do on the way home. Let us know how the experience was for you so we can shape future events