"Marty Hurney is one of the best recognizers of college talent in the nation. Period." A deeper dive
In Tepper's Press conference the other day he said the following:
"Marty Hurney is one of the best recognizers of college talent in the nation. Period. I don't want to lose that."
Welp, Tepper is big on Analytics, so let's analyze this statement by the numbers.
I pulled every single drafted player from the past 10 years (2009-2019) and put them into a spreadsheet. I then Compared the list of all drafted players to each year's end of the year Superlatives/Accolades. These end of y
Did a rough version of just this See below and I'll add it to the OP as well.
Below you will see the Career AV average of all the players we have drafted in the past decade by round. This is a metric developed by PFR to determine a player's value throughout their career. I will be comparing all players drafted during each other's respective seasons as a GM to keep it fair with the competition around the league. Hurney is on the left and Gettleman is on the right. Let's start with round 1: