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Earned Fun Average

Baseball podcast hosted by Johnny and Eric. We talk all things minor league baseball. Home of Proffitt & Loss and The Inning Ending Double Play. "America, Lower Your Standards."

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Episode 186 - 2025 MLB Playoffs - Pt 1

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2025/10/08

Johnny and Eric are joined by Donnie Wise and Patrick Larson to discuss our regular season predictions and final standings. Before the season started we made predictions for who we thought would win the division. We also discuss how the season went for our teams. Tune in to the next episode to hear our playoff predictions. Make sure to follow Donnie and Patrick online. Donnie Wise - Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/wisedrjr (@wisedrjr) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wisedrjr (@wisedrj...

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Episode 185 - Monsters in the Mud

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2025/10/01

The Mississippi Mud Monsters from Pearl, Mississippi just completed their inaugural season in the Frontier League. We had on the Prime Minister of Fun and GM Andrew Seymour. Andrew shares his background and what it was like coming to the ballpark every day. He tells us about the attendance this season and shares what is coming to Trustmark Park this holiday season. Make sure to follow the Mud Monsters online. Mississippi Mud Monsters - Website: https://www.mudmonstersbaseball.com/ Faceb...

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Episode 184 - Shake Your Keys

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2025/09/24

We spoke with Gus Baylow this week. Gus is the radio voice of the Frederick Keys. We talk about the MLB Draft League and what to expect with the Keys going back to affiliated baseball in 2026. We chat a lot about his time at the University of Kansas. Gus shares the South Atlantic League cities he's looking forward to visiting and his Proffitt & Loss. Make sure to check out the Keys online. Frederick Keys - Website: https://www.mlbdraftleague.com/frederick/ Instagram: https://www.instagram...

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Episode 183 - Cane Cuttin'

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2025/09/17

Richard Chalmers and his wife own the Acadiana Cane Cutters. They're a summer collegiate team in the Texas Collegiate League. Richard shares with us about the Acadiana region of Louisiana and what he would recommend if you wanted to start your own summer collegiate team. He shares with us a dream promotion, his favorite MLB team and player, as well as his Proffitt & Loss. Make sure to follow the Cane Cutters online. Acadiana Cane Cutters - Website: https://www.canecuttersbaseball.com/ Fac...

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Episode 182 - WisesToWichita Pt 2

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2025/09/10

We are back for the second part of our conversation with the Wises. Rhonda and Donnie Wise made a trip to Wichita at the beginning of August, but we talk a lot about their stop in Memphis. We then finish up the episode by discussing their final day in Wichita. Be sure to follow the Wises online. Donnie Wise - Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/wisedrjr (@wisedrjr) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wisedrjr (@wisedrjr) Rhonda Wise - Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Rubes4real (@Rubes4Re...

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Episode 181 - WisesToWichita Pt 1

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2025/09/03

The Proffitts had a fun time hosting the Wises at the beginning of August in Wichita. Donnie and Rhonda join Johnny and Eric to talk about their trip. A two part episode, we get into the drive to Wichita, and discuss the first two days of their stay in the ICT. Make sure to tune in next week to hear about their Memphis trip and their final day in Kansas. Be sure to follow the Wises online. Donnie Wise - Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/wisedrjr (@wisedrjr) Instagram: https://www.instagram.c...

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Episode 180 - Monarchs Reign Supreme

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2025/08/27

Three straight championship games. Multiple national championship wins. Marc Blackim and his wife are the owners of the Hutchinson (KS) Monarchs. Marc talks about starting the team many years ago and shares about the town an hour from Wichita. We talk about the NBC World Series and Marc shares his Proffitt & Loss. Be sure to follow along with the Monarchs. Hutchinson Monarchs - Website: https://www.monarchsbaseball.org/ Instragram: https://www.instagram.com/hutchmonarchs/ (@HutchMon...

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Episode 179 - Baseball Round the Clock 2025

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2025/08/20

The 91st annual National Baseball Congress World Series wrapped up at the beginning of August with a familiar name winning the title again in 2025. This was also the second year since they brought back Baseball Round the Clock. 11 games in 33 hours. We have on Terry McCutchen and Zach Proffitt to talk about their experiences with completing Round the Clock. Make sure to check out the episode and make it to Wichita in July 2026 to see if you can survive. Follow Terry and Zach online. T...

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Episode 178 - 150 Episodes Ago

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2025/08/13

We had culinary hour 150 episodes ago learning about all the foods Virgil Brooks eats at ballparks. We finally brought him back on to catch up on life. How are things as a Rocket City Trash Pandas season ticket holder? What trips did he take this year? What are some hopes for future trips. Tune in to hear it all. Make sure to follow Virgil online. Virgil Brooks - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lostgumbel/ (@LostGumbel) Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thelostgumbel (@TheLostGumbel) Ea...

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Episode 177 - BowlinsToTheBayou

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2025/08/06

Johnny and Melinda took a trip over the 4th of July down to Louisiana. The Gumbeaux Gators super fan got to see them play in Lafayette and in Lake Charles. From the amazing food, to great baseball and wonderful hospital, the Bowlins shared their experience to the Bayou. Make sure to support summer collegiate baseball and follow us online. Lake Charles, Louisiana - Website: https://www.visitlakecharles.org/ Lake Charles Gumbeaux Gators - Website: https://www.gumbeauxgators.com/ ...

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Episode 176 - Season of Shattered Dreams

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2025/07/30

We were thrilled to be joined again by friend and author Eric Vickrey. Eric recaps his original book Runnin Redbirds and shares with us the synopsis for his new book Season of Shattered Dreams. We also talk about the Mariners and Cardinals and if he has plans for a third book. Make sure to get a copy of both of his books and follow him online. Eric Vickrey - Website: https://www.ericvickrey.com/ Season of Shattered Dreams Book on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Season-Shattered-Dreams-Basebal...

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Episode 175 - ProffittPalooza Jr 2025

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2025/07/23

Eric and his wife set out on their yearly trip and took their youngest son and her best friend again. They went through Chicago and Iowa with a couple ballparks in between. Follow along to see what the favorite MLB and MiLB stadiums were, including best merch and food. They also share tentative plans for 2026. Be sure to follow the girls online. Shannon Proffitt - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/srains1 (@SRains1) Samantha Mundwiler - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sambalamba81/...

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Episode 174 - Barrie Baycats

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2025/07/16

We head back to Canada this week as we talk to Josh Matlow. Josh is the President, GM and On-Field Manager of the Barrie Baycats. The Baycats are part of the Intercounty Baseball League. Josh tells us about his playing days with the Baycats and what it's like wearing so many hats with the team. He also shares about Barrie Ontario and his Proffitt & Loss. Make sure to follow the Baycats online. Barrie Baycats - Website: https://www.barriebaycats.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ba...

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Episode 173 - ProffittPalooza 2025

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2025/07/09

Eric and his brother Joe went on their yearly baseball trip. ProffittPalooza 2025 went through the Carolinas and Georgia. We were joined by the Mayor Donnie Wise on about half the trip. Donnie joins us on this episode to discuss the trip and his experiences with the brothers. Make sure to follow Donnie and EFA online. Donnie Wise - Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/wisedrjr (@wisedrjr) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wisedrjr (@wisedrjr) Earned Fun Average - Instagram: https:...

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Episode 172 - Baseball Authors

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2025/07/02

We have had some great authors on the podcast over the years. We relive a small clip from a few of the authors who have joined us as guests on the podcast. From George Falkowski, to Ethan Bryan, Anne Keene, to ESPN's Ryan McGee, Katie Russell Newland, to Sandy Marchetti, Eric Vickrey and of course Noah Gittell, we've had a lot of fun hearing from these talented writers about their baseball books. Make sure you go back and listen to their full episodes, check out their work online and get a co...

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Episode 171 - What's Your Question?

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2025/06/25

We asked for listener questions on our social media platforms. Johnny and Eric go through the list and answer the questions. From MLB rule changes to what we would do if we were in charge of a baseball team. Tune in to hear our responses. Make sure to follow us online. Earned Fun Average - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earnedfunavg/ (@EarnedFunAvg) Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/earnedfunavg/ (@EarnedFunAvg) Blue Sky: https://www.bsky.app/profile/earnedfunavg.bsky.social&nbs...

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Episode 170 - Out Here Battling

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2025/06/18

Brody Conaty is the new GM for the Battle Creek Battle Jacks of the Northwoods League. Brody shares how action-packed the league's schedule is and what he hopes to bring to the organization as the new person in charge. Brody shares with us the best Detroit Tigers players of all time and his Proffitt & Loss. Be sure to follow the Battle Jacks online. Battle Creek Battle Jacks - Website: https://www.northwoodsleague.com/battle-creek-battle-jacks/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bcbattl...

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Episode 169 - Cutting Across

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2025/06/11

Gabe Sinicropi is the Vice President of Marketing for the Williamsport Crosscutters. The Crosscutters are part of the MLB Draft League. Gabe details how the MLB Draft League works. He shares with us a wonderful opportunity he gets to be involved with every year and tells us all about the MLB's Little League Classic that takes place in Williamsport every year. Make sure to follow the Crosscutters online. Williamsport Crosscutters - Website: https://www.mlbdraftleague.com/williamspo...

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Episode 168 - Mendozas 2025

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2025/06/04

It's award season again. We hand out awards for the most average guests on the Earned Fun Average Podcast. There are 10 categories with 4 nominees in each category. Johnny and Eric pick their winners. Tune in to find out who's taking home the hardware. Make sure to follow us online. Earned Fun Average - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earnedfunavg/ (@EarnedFunAvg) Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/earnedfunavg/ (@EarnedFunAvg) Blue Sky: https://www.bsky.app/profile/earnedfunavg...

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Episode 167 - Rebel With a Cause

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2025/05/28

The New Market Rebels are a summer collegiate team in the Valley Baseball League. They have a very long history of the organization and we were pleased to learn all about it from our guest Andrew Kipps. Andrew shares his background with the team and the league and tells us about the stadium. He shares his favorite MLB team and players as well as his Proffitt & Loss. Be sure to follow the Rebels online. New Market Rebels - Website: https://www.newmarketrebels.com/ Facebook: https://w...

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