
Jacob MacArthur Mooney
Author of the baseball novel, The Northern. Longtime Effectively Wild listener and Patreon supporter.
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May 9, 2025 • 2h 11min
Effectively Wild Episode 2319: Going By the Book
In this episode, John W. Miller, author of 'The Last Manager,' discusses the legacy of Earl Weaver and the changing role of baseball managers in the data-driven game. Will Bardenwerper, who wrote 'Homestand,' reflects on the cultural significance of baseball in small towns amidst economic challenges. Jacob MacArthur Mooney, author of 'The Northern,' explores the nuances of storytelling in baseball literature. Together, they dive into nostalgia, the evolution of minor leagues, and the balance between tradition and modern analytics in the sport.