Effectively Wild Episode 1975: Backdoor Curve
Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast
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The Story of Richard E. Truman and Early Baseball Research
Sabermetric pioneer Richard E. Truman passed away in 2015. He was a math, music kind of nerd who played cello and went to college at 16. His front teeth got knocked out playing stick ball when he was a kid. The child of immigrants, he grew up on the south side of Chicago.
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