Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben and Sam discuss TV shows, the lack of things to talk about, and some interesting findings about pitchouts. Source

Ben and Sam discuss the rejected trade that would have made Justin Upton a Mariner. Source

Ben and Sam try to figure out whether the sabermetric movement has helped keep Jack Morris out of the Hall of Fame or given him a better chance to get in. Source

Ben and Sam answer listener emails about the Hall of Fame, preparing for interleague play, the 162-game schedule, and methods of preserving parity. Source

Ben and Sam discuss the Hall of Fame voting and what their own ballots would look like. Source

Ben and Sam break down three trade rumors that surfaced over the weekend. Source

Ben and Sam reflect on one of the slowest days of the offseason and then discuss the lack of movement in the market for Kyle Lohse. Source

Ben and Sam discuss Joe Maddon’s value and the ways in which managers might have more or less impact than the typical non-baseball boss. Source

Ben and Sam answer listener emails about how players with criminal pasts should be treated and how much pitchers’ non-pitching skills matter. Source

Ben and Sam ask and answer eight mostly unrelated questions about baseball and themselves. Source