SABRcast with Rob Neyer

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Episode 151: Will Carroll: A Heaping Helping of Science and Baseball Feb 28, 2022

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On this week's episode of SABRcast Rob Neyer is joined by sport science writer Will Carroll. Rob and Will break down some of the key elements of Will's latest book, "The Science of Baseball." The pair also discuss the latest advancements in our understanding of how best to keep big league arms healthy. Later in the show Rob is joined by SABR CEO Scott Bush to discuss winners of the weekend including big bats and hot hornets. For show notes, extra content, and a list of what Rob's reading, visit the SABRcast website at https://sabr.org/sabrcast.

Episode 150: Gary Cieradkowski: Infinite Illustrated Basesball Feb 21, 2022

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On this week's episode of SABRcast Rob Neyer is joined by author and artist Gary Cieradkowski. The pair discuss how Gary began to merge his work as a designer with his love of baseball, how being color blind impacts his art, and details on his latest book "21: The Illustrated Journal of Outsider Baseball." Later in the show Rob is joined by SABR CEO Scott Bush to dialog about winners of the weekend for just a shade less than 15 minutes. For show notes, extra content, and a list of what Rob's reading, visit the SABRcast website at https://sabr.org/sabrcast.

Episode 149: Allen Barra: Baseball and Beyond Feb 14, 2022

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On this week's episode of SABRcast Rob Neyer is joined by author Allen Barra. The pair discuss Allen's wide-ranging career in print that has spanned coverage of baseball, the American Southwest and a wide variety of other cultural subjects. The discussion includes a look at Allen's time working for the Village Voice and his close connection and with with Marvin Miller. Later in the show Rob is joined by SABR CEO Scott Bush to pontificate on pickles and prominent pre-pubescent pals. For show notes, extra content, and a list of what Rob's reading, visit the SABRcast website at https://sabr.org/sabrcast.

Episode 148: Katherine Walden: Baseball Academic Feb 07, 2022

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On this week's episode of SABRcast Rob Neyer is joined by baseball researcher and sport professor Dr. Katherine Walden. The pair discuss Katherine's summer spent working in the Baseball Hall of Fame, the course she teaches on the game and her view of recent labor negotiation developments. Then Rob is joined by SABR CEO Scott Bush who speaks of weekend winners with a slight hint of the pompatus of love in his speech. For show notes, extra content, and a list of what Rob's reading, visit the SABRcast website at https://sabr.org/sabrcast.

Episode 147: Jake Stone: Sharing Baseball Knowledge Jan 31, 2022

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On this week's episode of SABRcast Rob Neyer is joined by Jake Stone, the Director of Operations and Player Development for Penn State Baseball and the creator of "Simple Sabrmetrics" on YouTube. The pair discuss Jake's start in the game at the college level, the creation of "Simple Sabrmetrics" and his work on the SABR Analytics Certification program. Then Rob is joined by SABR CEO Scott Bush to discuss weekend winners. For show notes, extra content, and a list of what Rob's reading, visit the SABRcast website at https://sabr.org/sabrcast.

Episode 146: Terry Pluto: High Volume Excellence Jan 24, 2022

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On this week's episode of SABRcast Rob Neyer is joined by longtime sports journalist, columnist, and author Terry Pluto. The pair discuss Terry's baseball roots in Cleveland, his varied stops covering the game, and the variety of topics covered by his wide net of books. Then Rob is joined by SABR CEO Scott Bush to discuss split city franchises and new offerings from SABR. For show notes, extra content, and a list of what Rob's reading, visit the SABRcast website at https://sabr.org/sabrcast.

Episode 145: Zack Hample: When the Ball Finds You Jan 17, 2022

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On this week's episode of SABRcast Rob Neyer is joined by author and noted baseball magnet Zack Hample. The pair discuss Zack's knack for snagging baseballs at Major League games and how that has turned into varied projects centered on the game's essential element. Then Rob is joined by SABR CEO Scott Bush to discuss moving in the fenced and moving on international free agents. For show notes, extra content, and a list of what Rob's reading, visit the SABRcast website at https://sabr.org/sabrcast.

Episode 144: Eno Sarris: All About the Stuff Jan 10, 2022

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On this week's episode of SABRcast Rob Neyer is joined by baseball analytics writer for the Athletic Eno Sarris. The pair discuss his childhood love of the Braves, how he began his career writing about analytics and his latest projects. Then Rob is joined by SABR CEO Scott Bush to discuss the new Sunday Night Baseball booth and strides taken for women in the game. For show notes, extra content, and a list of what Rob's reading, visit the SABRcast website at https://sabr.org/sabrcast.

Episode 143: Jeff Neuman: An Editor's Guide to Baseball Books Jan 03, 2022

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On this week's episode of SABRcast Rob Neyer is joined by writer and editor Jeff Neuman. The pair discuss Jeff's history in publishing, including his early days editing the Baseball Encyclopedia and his experiences working with some of the most well known authors and baseball figures. Then Rob is joined by SABR CEO Scott Bush to discuss another reason SABR members are winners every day. For show notes, extra content, and a list of what Rob's reading, visit the SABRcast website at https://sabr.org/sabrcast.

Episode 142: Kyle Schultz: Grown Up Wiffle Ball Dec 20, 2021

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On this week's episode of SABRcast Rob Neyer is joined by the man behind MLW Wiffle Ball Kyle Schultz. The pair discuss how the league started as a back yard lark and has grown into a widely viewed phenomenon. Then Rob is joined by SABR CEO Scott Bush to discuss winners from the weekend. This will be the final show of the year for SABRcast, set to return the first week of January. For show notes, extra content, and a list of what Rob's reading, visit the SABRcast website at https://sabr.org/sabrcast.

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