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Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Effectively Wild Episode 1071: I Would’ve Felt Silly Saying Boo

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.82.6K Ratings

🗓️ 15 June 2017

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Ben Lindbergh and Jeff Sullivan banter about position players pitching, another non-catcher catching, a Zack Cozart quote, and Ben’s latest home-runs research, then answer listener emails about Hunter Pence, better ways to make boundary calls, the number of plays at the plate, managerial aging curves, playing all nine positions in a game, the worst times […]

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0:00.0

You have every right to complain Still on this hard to hear you say

0:08.6

That it's every double thing That's your out of your element

0:19.3

That's your out of your element

0:31.2

Hello and welcome to episode 171, effectively wild, a baseball

0:36.7

podcast from Fangas presented by our Patreon supporters.

0:40.5

I am Ben Lindbergh of the Ringer joined by Jeff Sullivan of Fangas.

0:44.7

Hello, how are you?

0:46.2

I'm well, how are you?

0:47.2

Okay, each of us actually wrote about something that is of interest to podcast people.

0:53.0

Let's start with yours because we haven't talked about this on the podcast for a while

0:57.4

and I actually haven't read your post yet.

0:59.3

But for a while, their position players pitching was something that we talked about all

1:03.4

the time in this podcast because, and I don't know whether you just looked this up and

1:07.9

are about to contradict me or not.

1:09.5

But I think there was one season where there were just a ton of position players pitching

1:14.8

or there were a lot early in the season and it looked like we were off to a record or

1:18.6

we're setting a record or maybe we have been setting record repeatedly and maybe that's

1:23.0

what you wrote about.

1:24.2

But what did you write about?

1:25.6

What have you found?

1:26.6

Yeah, a record base.

1:27.8

So I didn't want to talk about this too much yet because it sort of does tie into the

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