
Effectively Wild Episode 2000: We Thought of More Things We Like About Baseball
Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast
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The Importance of Being Honest
Jeff King was drafted first overall in 1986 and he didn't like baseball. He had anxiety and put so much pressure on himself that he couldn't enjoy it because he really wanted to succeed. Jeff Sullivan walked away from writing entirely but did not leave anyone high and dry as Michael Dalman teased him about if Adam Sandler has done baseball or if that was just a rumor for the last 20 minutes.
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