Episode 28: Hal Morris

On this episode of the Replacement Level Podcast Hal Morris joined me to discuss his thirteen year MLB career. Hal talked about getting drafted by the Yankees, playing through the minors, his first … [Read more...]

Episode 27: Bob Tewksbury

On this episode of the Replacement Level Podcast former pitcher Bob Tewksbury joined me to discuss his thirteen year MLB career. Bob talked about getting drafted by the Yankees, playing through the … [Read more...]

Episode 26: Gabe Kapler

On this episode of the Replacement Level Podcast former MLB outfielder Gabe Kapler joined me to discuss his career. Gabe talked about getting drafted by the Tigers, playing through the minors, his … [Read more...]

Episode 25: Todd Walker

On this episode of the Replacement Level Podcast former MLB second baseman Todd Walker joined me to discuss his career. Todd talked about winning the College World Series with LSU in 1993, getting … [Read more...]

Rethinking the Hall of Fame: Part Three: Stats & Future Inductees

In parts 1 & 2 of this series I explored the concept of a bigger Hall of Fame. This piece will examine several of the details of this bigger Hall and take a look at some future inductees. The … [Read more...]

Rethinking the Hall of Fame: Part Two Pitchers

In part one of this series I took a look at the concept of a bigger Hall by examining position players. Here, I’ll look at pitchers. This project came about because earlier this year a few baseball … [Read more...]

Rethinking the Hall of Fame: Part One Position Players

Earlier this year a few baseball writers including myself set out to make our personal Hall of Fames. We started from scratch and built our own Halls from there. The results varied somewhat but we all … [Read more...]

My All-Star Selections

Fox is announcing the actual All-Star rosters tomorrow night. In advance of that ESPN had several analysts pick their own All-Star teams. I decided to do the same. I kept within the rules of the … [Read more...]

Episode 24: Frank Catalanotto

On this episode of the Replacement Level Podcast former MLB left fielder/second baseman Frank Catalanotto joined me to discuss his career. Frank talked about getting drafted by the Tigers, playing … [Read more...]

Episode 23: Dan Brooks

On this episode of the Replacement Level Podcast Neuroscientist & Brooksbaseball.net founder Dan Brooks joined me to discuss PITCH f/x. Dan talked about how and when the system was implemented, … [Read more...]