Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Effectively Wild Episode 2015: Sweeping Statement

Jun 3, 2023

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Episode notes

Introduction

3min

The Hidden Drawbacks of Sweepers

4min

The Persistence of the Otani Scholar

2min

The Importance of Speed in Baseball

2min

Shohei Joyce: Should He Be Intimidated?

5min

Austin Adams' Fastball Speed

3min

Spencer Strider and George Kirby's Walk Rates

6min

Carlos Silva: A Low-Strikeout Outlier

2min

The Impact of Kirby's Low-Walk Rate on the Seattle Mariners

2min

10.

The Pirates: A Good Story

2min

11.

The Cincinnati Reds: A Vibe Shift

5min

12.

O'Neill Cruz's Defensive Metrics Are Good

2min

13.

The Rangers Win the AL Central

2min

14.

John Singleton's Return to the Majors

5min

15.

Baseball's Version of a Hockey Goon

4min

16.

How to Charge the Mound in Hockey

2min

17.

The Importance of Longevity in a Playoff Game

4min

18.

The Benefits of Having a Dedicated Goon

2min

19.

The Clock Is What Gets Them in the Door

2min

20.

The Role of the Pitch Clock in Baseball

3min

21.

The Positive Spin of the A's Numbers

4min

22.

The Advantages and Disadvantages of MLB Rulemaking

3min

23.

Steven Bralt on the Future of Pitching

5min

24.

The Future of Baseball

2min

25.

The Importance of Knowing the Type of Pitch

4min

26.

How to Be a Better Umpire

5min

27.

How to Fix Alec Manoa's Walk Rate

3min

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about whether Shohei Ohtani is throwing too many sweepers to opposite-handed hitters, the MLB debut of flamethrowing Ben Joyce, the extreme walk/strikeout stylings of George Kirby and Spencer Strider, the states of the Central divisions, the offense and defense of Ke’Bryan Hayes, the return of Jon Singleton, whether the […]

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