Irrevocable Waivers

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Irrevocable Waivers is a baseball podcast hosted by FanGraphs resident sheet man, Jon Becker. Joining him is, Liam, a random carpenter, who just happens to know a thing or two about baseball. Together they endeavor to understand why they’re even doing this and wait for it all to fall apart.

  1. 27/11/2024

    Can The Other 29 Teams Please Wake Up?

    In today’s podcast, Jon and Liam talk about the Yusei Kikuchi signing, by far the biggest of the offseason, and what the Angels have been up to. We also highlight some interesting non-tenders, what the non-tender process is like, and check in on the latest Juan Soto updates.

    55 min

  2. 08/11/2024

    Is This Thing On?

    Yes, the podcast still exists. After a hiatus, Jon and Liam are joined by our producer, Will Stevens, to make predictions for which free agents will land where. Our picks will be almost entirely wrong.

    1h 21m

  3. 31/07/2024

    Trade Deadline Recap

    Jon and Liam chat about the trade deadline, why huge moves didn’t get made, teams that should’ve sold but didn’t, and which teams did the best and worst.

    1h 7m

  4. 28/06/2024

    Prospecting with Pontes

    Jon and Liam are joined by Baseball America prospect writer Geoff Pontes to discuss the state of the minor leagues, the widening gap between Triple-A and the majors, technological advancements in college up through the pros, and much more. Daniel Schneemann.

    1h 42m

  5. 21/06/2024

    Remembering Willie Mays

    Jon is once again joined by Pat Ellington Jr. (@tangible_uno) to discuss and remember Willie Mays, what he meant to both Negro League and Major League Baseball, and lesser-known pieces of his legacy.

    34 min

  6. 15/06/2024

    Nationals Pass Time

    Jon and The Washington Post’s Andrew Golden (@andrewcgolden) shoot the shit on the Nationals’ 2024 and beyond including Sean Doolittle’s role, when James Wood will be up, and how Nasim Nuñez has dealt with barely playing despite being on the roster and healthy all season.

    52 min

  7. 24/05/2024

    Episode 7: The Hituation Room

    Jon and Liam are joined by Jarrett Seidler (@jaseidler), Robert Orr (@NotTheBobbyOrr), and Thomas Nestico (@TJStats) to discuss Stacast’s new bat tracking metrics, how we like to use them, and what other data points we’re looking forward to having.

    1h 35m

  8. 16/05/2024

    Episode 6: Widening The Lens

    Jon talks with Pat Ellington Jr. (@tangible_uno) about how Black baseball isn’t just African-American baseball, what the league needs to do to better accommodate different all cultures, and the economic factors driving a decline in working class youth participation.

    55 min
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Irrevocable Waivers is a baseball podcast hosted by FanGraphs resident sheet man, Jon Becker. Joining him is, Liam, a random carpenter, who just happens to know a thing or two about baseball. Together they endeavor to understand why they’re even doing this and wait for it all to fall apart.

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  • Creator
    Jon Becker
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    13
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © Jon Becker
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