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00:18:33

The BBA Today, a Stocking Stuffer Edition of Dorks...

The BBA Today ·

2020/12/25

It may be June in the BBA, but it's Christmas time in 2020. So as a special stocking stuffer feel free to take a listen in as Twin Cities GM Ted Schmidt and YS9 GM Ron Collins talk about AVK, BABIP, aging curves, and OOTP stats after the recording of episode 76. Let's call it Dorks Being Dorks #7, shall we?

01:20:41

The BBA Today #76 - Wherein I Campaign for "No Decision"

The BBA Today ·

2020/12/24

Ted Schmidt and Ron Collins chat about Phil Cole's first outing, ten points of Hugh Mangrouthormone's potential future OBP, and Hawaii ... all before going on a long and twisted discussion about platoon factors. I suppose you can't imagine a better Christmas present than that!

01:48:54

The BBA Today #75 - If It's Drafty In Here, It's...

The BBA Today ·

2020/12/20

Ron Collins and Ted Schmidt are joined by Aaron Weiner for some BBA draft banter. Topics include interesting players, reaches, value picks, and the state of the draft itself as well as evolving draft strategies. Before that however, we ramble on for entirely too long about hot teams, division leaders and the like. What is in the water in Sacramento? Is David Simpson human? With Rockville at their rightful place atop the Atlantic, do the other teams in the division still have a chance? Omaha is

01:21:24

The BBA Today #74 - Fan Loyalty For the Win?

The BBA Today ·

2020/12/17

Ted Schmidt and Ron Collins dig into a couple topics that Ted most definitely just pushed off until Ron could get back--specifically the signing of Aaron Haney and the big Edmonton/Vegas deal. Then, thereupon, endeavor to discuss finances across the board, starting with Bucharest and spinning wildly out of control, touching on teams like Seattle, and Valencia, and Des Moines, and Bucharest again, and Boise, and Charm City and ... well ... Twin Cities and Yellow Springs. Don't say you weren't

00:55:23

The BBA Today #73 - What's the Game Score, eh?

The BBA Today ·

2020/12/13

It's mid-May, and Randy Weigand and Ted Schmidt take some time to wander through the league. Along the way they'll try to answer the age-old question of what early season standings mean and ponder whether it's too early to give up playoff hopes. Then we get to the fun stuff--a deep-dive into the oh-so cool project that Randy and Joe are running to apply Bill James' pitcher ranking methodology to the BBA!

01:02:22

The BBA Today #72 - In Another Era, I'd Be Just as...

The BBA Today ·

2020/12/07

Ron Collins and Ted Schmidt discuss the new contracts of Long Beach's Danya Tchekanov and Vancouver's Fernando Castillo for a bit. The rest of the episode is the beginning of a deep dive into era adjusted counting stats. What if a player had been better than the rest of the league to exactly the same degree, but had played in the MLB in the 1930's?

00:46:03

BBA Today #71 - On Being Unbalanced

The BBA Today ·

2020/12/03

Ted Schmidt and Ron Collins get together to talk about the opening sims of the 2045 season, digging into a couple fun facts, sharing questions we have going forward, and then getting into the question of the best way to craft rosters ... and then the sun went nova.

01:03:46

The BBA Today #70 - How Chris Wilson Ruined the BBA....

The BBA Today ·

2020/11/29

Ron Collins and Ted Schmidt bring on long time Madison Wolves and now Portland Lumberjacks GM Chris Wilson to discuss his nefarious plan to defraud BBA GMs of their beloved teams and league, or maybe just discuss a little harmless fake sports fake gambling. Before that we touch on opening day and roster cuts. Ted whines about fake work he made up for himself.

01:24:37

The BBA Today #69 - Spring Training, Trades, and the...

The BBA Today ·

2020/11/26

It's March of 2045, and Ted Schmidt and Ron Coilins get together to discuss certain current events that include pontification about just what the subject line says--Spring Training, Trades, and the Hall of Fame. Along the way you'll hear exciting ideas around contract values and just what replacement level might mean. I'm just not sure how much more excitement a person can stand, am I right?

00:52:08

The BBA Today #68 - The Trade Market is A Blazing...

The BBA Today ·

2020/11/22

Ron Collins and Ted Schmidt discuss the recent hire of Neil Thomas as the Valencia Stars GM. What do you do when you take over a team after half the free agents have already signed? We then take a look at a trade market that has erupted over the last few sims. Why is this happening now. Also, it's International free agency time. This is not your father's IFA. Is that good? Bad? Is it just a different way to waste your money?

01:30:57

The BBA Today #67 - Bonus Episode: Free Agent Review

The BBA Today ·

2020/11/21

Randy Weigand jumps in for the annual FA review with Ted Schmidt. Also you can hear the framing work being done in my basement. The construction kind, not the catcher kind.

00:49:00

The BBA Today #66 - The Trade Winds, They Are a Blowin'

The BBA Today ·

2020/11/19

Ted Schmidt and Ron Collins talk about a few Free Agency signings and team plans, then have some fun with a couple of the biggest deals around the BBA over the past day or two. And, yeah, a tip of the cap to Matt and the guys who came before.

01:21:57

BBA Today #65 - New Stadiums, Arbitration, and River...

The BBA Today ·

2020/11/15

Ron Collins and Ted Schmidt discuss the new stadiums in Sacramento and El Paso, as well aa Chicago's renovation. We then move on to arbitration, before getting to Schmidt's whirlwind 24 hours of trading this past Thursday night and Friday morning. The Warren Moore, Felix Vidica trade is inspected. There's a discussion of win now strategy. As always, we also get off track into other stuffs.

01:11:09

The BBA Today #64 - Keepin' It Real

The BBA Today ·

2020/11/11

Ted Schmidt and Ron Collins do a tip of the cap to the Landis and United Cup winners, then get down to brass tacks in discussing the big changes going forward: to Relative or Not to Relative, that is the question.

00:49:37

BBA Today #63 - A Shortage at Shortstop

The BBA Today ·

2020/11/08

Joe Lederer (subbing in for Ron Collins) and Ted Schmidt discuss the Cartwright Round, shortstop scarcity, the in progress end of season awards voting, and probably some other things.

00:43:46

The BBA Today #62 - Welcome to the BBA! And, oh,...

The BBA Today ·

2020/11/05

Ron Collins and Ted Schmidt take a quick spin around the post season, focusing on the Geoghegan round. There might be a fun fact about Mexico City in there, and a little bit about interesting nuances when it comes to the 2044 Nebraska election happening as we speak (as if any other election would cause such distraction, eh?)

01:07:57

BBA Today #61 - It's all about League Environment

The BBA Today ·

2020/11/01

Ron Collins and Ted Schmidt talk about the wild card picture before moving on to the management of day to day injuries. A discussion of the value of uber relievers relative to high end starters ensues. Lastly, we finally get around to discussing Mike Simon's awesome milestone Viz.

01:22:01

The BBA Today #60 - Eyes Glazed Over

The BBA Today ·

2020/10/29

Ted Schmidt and Ron Collins discuss "Impact" injuries, the fading death of Loserville, Curt Phillips, and Guillermo Sánchez. Along the way we answer such questions as "can you do thirty minutes on Rocky Allen? What about that Angel Zalapa trade? And did you know that Yellow Springs has won 103 games! Stick around for the final reel kiddoes...it's all about nuances and expanding your mind!

01:12:01

BBA Today #59 - Relative to El Paso

The BBA Today ·

2020/10/25

Ron Collins and Ted Schmidt talk about the impending relocation of the Aviators franchise to El Paso. Gap power gets a day in the sun and we discuss the merits of defense. Lastly, we ramble on about the impending shift away from relative ratings to absolute/real ratings and get as excited as two nerds can about multi-colored bars changing.

01:11:15

BBA Today #58 - Does The BBA Have Mike Trout Syndrome?

The BBA Today ·

2020/10/22

Ted Schmidt and Ron Collins discuss the usual array of stuff that might or might not include hitting streaks, a couple Davids, Loserville's need for more pitcher injuries, our propensity to talk longer than seems reasonable for normal human beings, Chris Mann, Joey O'Brien (yes, how many people can pull off an entire discussion about Joey Freaking O'Brien?). Oh, yeah ... there might be a bunch of fun with Joe's great Trade Value List. And Mike Trout ... let's not forget Mike Trout.

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