The Case For: A Baseball Hall of Fame Podcast
Russell ChristianAttorney and baseball fan extraordinaire Russell Christian discusses former Major League Baseball players and makes the case for or against their enshrinement in the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, New York.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 35 | Founded | 2 years ago |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Listeners | Categories | BaseballHistorySports | |||
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Russell recaps the 2025 Contemporary Era Ballot vote and discusses what the future brings for the fan movement to induct Dale Murphy into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
The 2025 Contemporary Era Ballot includes 8 players:
-Barry Bonds
-Roger Clemens
-Carlos Delgado
-Jeff Kent
-Don Mattingly
-Dale Murphy
-Gary Sheffield
-Fernando Valenzuela
Russell makes the case for all 8 players and discusses "The Faces of 1980's... more
During his prime years of 1992-1999 Kenny Lofton was one of the top leadoff hitters and defensive centerfielders in baseball. The speedster retired in 2007 after 17 MLB seasons with a 68.4 bWAR, 1528 runs and 622 stolen bases.
Does Kenny Lofton des... more
Ted Knorr has been a member of SABR since 1979, has attended over 60 SABR conferences, and started Negro League Commemorative Nights in Harrisburg, Lancaster, and York, Pennsylvania. In 1997 he founded SABR’s Negro League Conference, now called the J... more
Reviews
- Dale Murphy
Extremely well researched and in my opinion nicely narrated. Well worth a baseball fan’s time. Enjoyed the fact that he didn’t delve much into stats like WAR, a stat I feel is so misleading.
Apple Podcasts5Eddie Ginsburg
United States10 months ago - awesome
love the insight into hall of famers and near hall of famers. looking forward to more episodes.
Apple Podcasts5Nauggg2122United Statesa year ago - I hope you enjoy my podcast!
If you love discussing whether a player deserves enshrinement in the Baseball Hall of Fame then this is the podcast for you!
Apple Podcasts5Russell ChristianUnited Statesa year ago - Good listen, great host!
Russell breaks down stats into understandable storytelling and this show is one of my top 3 “listen-to-chill” podcasts. He clearly knows his stuff and is very passionate about baseball.
Apple Podcasts5jeff788887United States2 years ago - A passion project for baseball fans!
If you love discussing whether a player deserves enshrinement in the Baseball Hall of Fame then this is the podcast for you!
Apple Podcasts5Russell ChristianUnited States2 years ago
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