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Episode 319 - Jay Jaffe Returns! (with special guest Jay Jaffe)
Manage episode 394881842 series 1458124
It's still Hall of Fame season for, like, one more week, so Mike and Bill sit down with Fangraphs Senior Writer Jay Jaffe, inventor of JAWS, the preeminent tool to evaluate potential Hall of Famers, to talk about the current ballot, the chances of the first time candidate, and how the process has changed as its become more transparent and contentious. They also discuss Jay's own choices, as he has long been deemed a responsible adult worth of a vote.
Plus, happy birthday to Topper Rigney and Stan Javier!
And farewell to Preston Hanna, Don Dobbek, Mike Corkins, and Ron Hodges.
330 episodes
Manage episode 394881842 series 1458124
It's still Hall of Fame season for, like, one more week, so Mike and Bill sit down with Fangraphs Senior Writer Jay Jaffe, inventor of JAWS, the preeminent tool to evaluate potential Hall of Famers, to talk about the current ballot, the chances of the first time candidate, and how the process has changed as its become more transparent and contentious. They also discuss Jay's own choices, as he has long been deemed a responsible adult worth of a vote.
Plus, happy birthday to Topper Rigney and Stan Javier!
And farewell to Preston Hanna, Don Dobbek, Mike Corkins, and Ron Hodges.
330 episodes
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