Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Effectively Wild Episode 1997: This Time it Pitch Counts

Apr 23, 2023
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Launch Meatloft: A Strong Candidate
01:35 • 3min
3
The Importance of Lunch Meat
04:29 • 2min
4
Mookie Betts' Debut at Shortstop for the Dodgers
06:28 • 3min
5
How to Lose a Perfect Game
09:41 • 2min
6
The Dodgers' Uncurriculous Defense
11:12 • 2min
7
Mookie Betts at Shortstop
13:22 • 2min
8
How to Be a Good Mascot
15:29 • 2min
9
The Cincinnati Reds' Mascot Gapper
17:52 • 2min
10
How to Sexualize Female Mascots
20:04 • 2min
11
The Pirates' Secondary Mascot
21:48 • 2min
12
The Blue Jays' Secondary Mascot
23:36 • 2min
13
How to Fix the Ball and Make It Tackier
25:09 • 4min
14
The Problem With Tacky Balls
28:51 • 5min
15
The Future of Fame
33:32 • 2min
16
The Importance of Being Revisionist
35:44 • 4min
17
The Importance of Statcast Data in Baseball
39:48 • 3min
18
The Value of Stack-Ass Stats in Baseball
42:30 • 3min
19
The Gap in Biomechanical Data
45:26 • 2min
20
The Benefits of Sponsoring Tops Now
47:07 • 5min
21
Ross Strippling: The Perfect Swing Man
52:32 • 6min
22
The Phillies' 0 and 1 After the First Game of the Season
58:06 • 2min
23
The Longest Sequence of Games in Baseball History
01:00:24 • 3min
24
How to Find the Longest Season Starting Strike
01:03:07 • 3min
25
How to Hit More Quickly
01:06:07 • 4min
26
The Benefits of Seeing Pitches
01:10:11 • 6min
27
The Benefits of Running Up Pitch Counts
01:16:14 • 2min
28
The Importance of Making the Pitcher Work
01:18:36 • 4min
29
The A's Move to Las Vegas
01:22:32 • 3min
30
The A's Playing in a Non-Big League Park
01:25:13 • 5min
31
The Radical Realignment of Baseball
01:29:44 • 2min
32
The Realignment of the National League
01:32:10 • 2min
33
The Future of Baseball
01:34:19 • 5min