Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Effectively Wild Episode 1975: Backdoor Curve

Mar 3, 2023

02:09:14

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Soto's Hits Aren't the Biggest Hits of All Time

04:42

The Break Even Success Probability of a Baseball Lineup

01:38

Is It a Strange Business?

01:27

Introduction

3min

NLDS Game One - Archie Bradley's 'Popping Moment'

6min

I Am Comforted and Horrified by This Incident Episode

1min

You Know, It Could Happen to Me, Right?

1min

You Never Know Who's Pooped Your Pants

3min

Is There a Downstairs Issue?

2min

Clubbies Have to Deal With a Lot of Stuff.

2min

He's Got a Healthy Attitude About This

2min

Is Headache the Worst Kind of Headache?

2min

10.

The NLCS

2min

11.

MLB Co-Exclusive Official Sports Betting Partner

5min

12.

MLB Hires Three Executives to Local Media Positions

4min

13.

The Blue Jays Hire James Click

5min

14.

Is It a Strange Business?

1min

15.

Baseball Book Bannings

3min

16.

The Dodgers Prediction

3min

17.

Non Contact Injuries Are the Worst

2min

18.

Orioles vs Pirates - Umpireless Inning

2min

19.

Is Pat Hoberg Leaving the Umpires?

3min

20.

Is It Impossible to Have a Triple a Team?

4min

21.

The A's Take on the Angels

3min

22.

Soto's Hits Aren't the Biggest Hits of All Time

5min

23.

I Feel Like I Have Handedness

2min

24.

I Don't Know if I'm a Righty or Not.

3min

25.

Is There a Need to Wear a Three Digit Uniform Number?

3min

26.

Are You Ready?

2min

27.

Baseball - Is There a High Number?

2min

28.

The Nameless Numbers Are Not Uniform, Right?

2min

29.

Is Barry Bonds a Hall of Famer?

3min

30.

Does He Have the Physical Strength to Hit the Ball Over the Fence?

2min

31.

I'd Strike, but Like Anybody Could Do That Piece of It?

3min

32.

Are You Ready for Me to Bob and Weave?

2min

33.

Is It OK to Underrate the Impact of Baseball in 2020?

4min

34.

Baseball in 2020 - The Missed Opportunity

2min

35.

Pitchers and Position Players - Is That Correct? I Don't Want to Know.

2min

36.

Is Otani a Pitcher or a D.H. Who Pitches?

3min

37.

MLB - Is This Really a Good Idea?

3min

38.

Is Everyshift Now Just a Partial Shift?

3min

39.

The 1975 Past Blast - The DH Goes Back to School

4min

40.

The Story of Richard E. Truman and Early Baseball Research

4min

41.

My First Job Was Working in Major League Baseball

5min

42.

The Computer Changed the Face of Baseball Analysis

5min

43.

The Break Even Success Probability of a Baseball Lineup

2min

44.

I've Lost Interest in Grinding Out More Baseball Statistics on Historical Data, Even the World Series

6min

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley begin with a little loose talk about Kiké Hernández’s revelation that he sharted during the 2020 NLDS, and pin down the precise instant of the accident with audio evidence. Then (23:59) they banter about whether it’s oxymoronic for MLB to have multiple “co-exclusive” official betting partners, MLB hiring local media […]

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