
Effectively Wild Episode 2003: Return of the Mack
Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast
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The History of Velocity
Prince Ricky found a scouting report of Rudy Williams from September 1951. The pitcher was 6 foot 2 inches tall, weighed 180 pounds and had as long a nose as you would see on any human. He may not be smart enough in his books, but he is smart enough in baseball conversation. Prince Ricky also gave us the 20 to 80 scale. Sounds like Williams had an 80 nose length.
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