PODCAST · sports
The Baseball Experience
by Cody Nicholson
Baseball podcast MLB statistics, rules, strategy, philosophies and more! The Baseball Experience podcast discusses every aspect of the game that encompasses the "the baseball experience." In combination with other social media platforms, The Baseball Experience is set to be your one stop shop for all things baseball - the podcast is just one piece! Look for The Baseball Experience on Facebook, Instagram, X, and YouTube for your fill of baseball related content.
Episodes
-
Playoffs pt.2 - The World Series!
In this episode I recap some of the highlights from the AL & NLCS before diving into this year's World Series matchup between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Yankees. For more baseball content, check out thebaseballexp.com Help support The Baseball Experience by checking out our print on...
-
Playoffs! (pt.1)
Let's talk about the start of the 2024 MLB playoffs! It's been an exciting ride already with the Wild Card Series wrapped up and the first couple of games in the Division Series already having taken place. Plus, what are we seeing in terms of value offered by contact? I re-open my Student of the...
-
Baseball Greatness: Ohtani & Rose
On this episode of TBE I cover two of the games greats: Shohei Ohtani and Pete Rose. What is the limit for Ohtani? What is the best way to remember Pete Rose?
-
Return of The Baseball Experience!
The Baseball Experience podcast has returned and I couldn't be more excited! With playoffs on the horizon, some discussion among analysts has prompted debate over the age old statistic of Batting Average. In this episode I breakdown the batting average statistic with an introductory qualitative…
more -
Mound Visit - Hitting 3-0 Grand Slams
Join me on my first episode of my brand new side show - "Mound Visit" - an unfiltered, uncensored MLB rant show. My first topic: Fernando Tatis Jr. just recently hit a grand slam in the 8th inning of a game with his team up 7 runs. Oh by the way, he swung on 3-0. Is this really an unwritten rule?...
-
Special Episode - The DH and changing the game with Drake Arnold
Drake and I sit down to discuss one of baseball's age old debates - the designated hitter! Whether you're a fan of the DH or not, it has now become universal between both leagues ahead of the collective bargaining agreement amidst a season played during a pandemic. Will it be here to stay? Drake...
-
Bat flips and brawls
In our finale episode for our 2020 Regular Season package we talk bat flips and brawls. It doesn't get much better. 'Nuff said. Check it out!
-
Some thoughts on statistics
Chris and I share a few thoughts regarding statistics. In an era where many statistics are no longer valued, why is it that they continue to appear on current Hall of Fame plaques? Plus, how are statistics fitting into the evaluation of amateur and international talent?
-
International play
In what other sport can a star player a spend 10+ year career in America and return to his home country for a poetic retirement? I would argue that none can. The international play of baseball gives fans extended ways to enjoy the game from the Little League World Series to the World Baseball...
-
Home plate collisions
Chris and I take our discussion to behind the plate - specifically when there's a runner charging down the line. The home plate collision is one of the most iconic plays in all of sports. Has the revised, "Buster Posey rule" been one for the better? We also share some of our favorites. Reach out...
-
Offensive interference and the right-handed batter
In our first episode of our 2020 Regular season release package Chris and I focus our discussion on offensive interference, specifically as it pertains to right-handed batters. Why righties? They've been the ones bearing the brunt of the recent surge in OI calls. What can we do to change this, or...
-
Special Episode part two - The popularity of baseball with Ben Reed
Ben and I continue our discussion by addressing the national recognition of MLB's stars. Ben provides us with his reason why baseball is better than football and we cap everything off with a little bit of trivia. See how many you can get right!
-
Special Episode part one - The popularity of baseball with Ben Reed
My guest, Ben Reed, and I discuss the state of the current popularity of baseball. Is the length and pace of play hurting baseball's popularity? What about the "new style" of offense - home runs and strikeouts - and its impact on our interest in watching the game? We discuss these issues and also...
-
Special Episode - Baseball stories with Greg Papp
Join me and my good friend, Greg Papp, as we talk about baseball stories. What creates these stories? How will the stories of baseball be written moving forward? And, how do we continue to ensure that the right stories are being written, right now?
-
Special Episode! - All about WAR
After digging through wins above replacement and discussing it on our show I decided that it truly needed its own episode. Nerd out with me on this deep dive of the stat that led the way into the saber metric revolution.
-
Errors, the SHIFT and our best defenders list
Chris and I discuss one of the worst stats in the game and one of the most divisive defensive topics in the game - THE SHIFT! We wrap up the episode with our personal lists of best defenders.
-
ERA, pitch clock, moving the mound
How does ERA (a classic stat) stack up against the saber metric revolution? Are the pitch clock and moving the mound good ideas to make the game of baseball better?
-
WAR, HOF voting & steroids
We tackle our first saber metric stat - WAR - and get into its role when it comes to Hall of Fame voting. I cover my player picks for this year's HOF voting and we discuss the direction steroids may be going with respect to the voting as well.
-
Technology, cheating and homers
Chris and I talk about the hottest topic in baseball - the Astros scandal. We're not particularly focused on the news items themselves but rather the place and effects this type of cheating has on the game. Moreover, how is this impacting the HR rate in baseball? And, how should technology be...
-
Winter meetings, batting average, three batter minimum
In our debut episode Chris and I tackle a couple of offseason topics and the poster child for the saber metric stat revolution.
We're indexing this podcast's transcripts for the first time — this can take a minute or two. We'll show results as soon as they're ready.
No matches for "" in this podcast's transcripts.
No topics indexed yet for this podcast.
Loading reviews...
ABOUT THIS SHOW
Baseball podcast MLB statistics, rules, strategy, philosophies and more! The Baseball Experience podcast discusses every aspect of the game that encompasses the "the baseball experience." In combination with other social media platforms, The Baseball Experience is set to be your one stop shop for all things baseball - the podcast is just one piece! Look for The Baseball Experience on Facebook, Instagram, X, and YouTube for your fill of baseball related content.
HOSTED BY
Cody Nicholson
Loading similar podcasts...
Frequently Asked Questions
How many episodes does The Baseball Experience have?
The Baseball Experience currently has 20 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is The Baseball Experience about?
Baseball podcast MLB statistics, rules, strategy, philosophies and more! The Baseball Experience podcast discusses every aspect of the game that encompasses the "the baseball experience." In combination with other social media platforms, The Baseball Experience is set to be your one stop shop for...
How often does The Baseball Experience release new episodes?
The Baseball Experience has 20 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
Where can I listen to The Baseball Experience?
You can listen to The Baseball Experience on PodParley by clicking any episode. We provide an embedded audio player for direct listening, and you can also subscribe via your preferred podcast app using the RSS feed.
Who hosts The Baseball Experience?
The Baseball Experience is created and hosted by Cody Nicholson.
URL copied to clipboard!