Effectively Wild Episode 1636: A First-Ballot Hall of Fame Voter

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.8 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 29 December 2020

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley, and FanGraphs Hall of Fame expert Jay Jaffe (the author of The Cooperstown Casebook) discuss Jay’s experience as a first-time Hall of Fame voter, the case of Curt Schilling, weighing on-field contributions and off-field transgressions, the players on Jay’s ballot, the candidacies of Billy Wagner, Gary Sheffield, Omar Vizquel, and others, […]

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0:00.3	The high High Farm 123
0:07.3	Regress
0:11.3	linear
0:18.0	thech
0:04.3	Famers have no regrets
0:09.3	Exposing them are his dream
0:15.3	Though he rests
0:17.3	The high-five all-out favor
0:21.3	Touch his screaming from your knees
0:25.3	We can have the color of the clouds
0:31.3	Hello and welcome to episode 1636 of Effectively Wild
0:36.3	with baseball podcasts from FanGrafts presented by our Patreon supporters
0:40.3	I am Ben Birk of the Ringer, joined as always by Meg Rally of FanGrafts Hello Meg
0:44.3	Hello
0:45.3	And we are also joined by our pal J. Jaffy, also of FanGrafts Hello J
0:50.3	Hello
0:51.3	So you're an expert on the baseball hall fame
0:54.3	You wrote the Cooperstown casebook
0:56.3	You developed the JAWS system
0:58.3	Jaffy wins above replacement score to evaluate hall fame worthiness
1:02.3	And it's sort of an effectively wild tradition for us to have you on every year
1:06.3	Roughly at this time to talk about the hall fame
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