Baseball History: 101

Baseball History 101

Hosted by Patrick DeVault and Matthew Carter, this podcast dives deep into the history of Baseball.

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20 episodes
Updated Jan 5, 2024

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Jan 5, 2024 · 1 hr 48 min
Stan "The Man" Musial
O this episode, the guys discuss the life and career of Stan Musial. As a Cardinal great, his career tells a stellar story. As always, please like, rate and subscribe.
Dec 12, 2023 · 1 hr 20 min
Cy Young Award
After a brief hiatus, the guys are back. This episode covers the Cy Young Award. The boys cover a brief history of the award, voting 'controversies' as well as some possibly biased opinions of this year's NL voting results.
Aug 15, 2023 · 59 min
Mike "The Monster" Piazza
This time around, the guys discuss Mike Piazza. Commonly known for his time with the Mets, there is a lot more to his story. As always, please like, rate and subscribe. Topic ideas? baseballhis101@gmail.com
Jul 9, 2023 · 1 hr 4 min
"The Hit Dog", Mo Vaughn
On this episode, the guys discuss the career of Mo Vaughn. As a former Red Sox, Angel's and Met's slugger, he set the stage for the longball era of Major League Baseball. As always, please like, rate and SUBSCRIBE. baseballhis101@gmail.com for topic suggestions.
Jun 4, 2023 · 1 hr 27 min
“Hammerin’ Hank” Aaron
In this episode, the guys discuss the life and career of Henry ‘Hank’ Aaron. He still holds several offensive career records that may not be beaten. As always, please like, rate and subscribe. For episode ideas, baseballhis101@gmail.com
Apr 23, 2023 · 1 hr 13 min
Seattle Mariners: Finally Winning
On this episode, the guys discuss the prime of the Mariner's Franchise, the 90's. Thanks again to Wyatt for requesting this topic. As always, please like, rate and subscribe to Baseball History:101 wherever you listen.
Mar 23, 2023 · 1 hr 49 min
Strikes and Lockouts
On this episode, Matthew, Patrick (and his dog Lebowski) talk about all of the strikes and lockouts in Major League Baseball's history.
Feb 21, 2023 · 1 hr 43 min
2023 HOF Inductees, McGriff & Rolen
During this episode, the guys give a rundown of the careers of the announced 2023 Baseball Hall of Fame inductees. Fred "The Crime Dog" McGriff and Scott Rolen.
Jan 31, 2023 · 1 hr 34 min
Mr. Cub, Ernie Banks
On this episode, the guys cover Ernie Banks. Mr. Cub was a legitimate player in the game both culturally and on the field. As always, please like, rate, share and subscribe. Also, please send topic ideas to baseballhis101@gmail.com
Jan 5, 2023 · 1 hr 4 min
Joe "The Yankee Clipper" DiMaggio
On this episode, the guys discuss Joe DiMaggio, widely considered one of the greatest ball players of all time. He is best known for his 56 game hitting streak in 1941 which is still the record today. As always, please like, rate, review and subscribe. For topic ideas, email baseballhis101@gmail.com
Dec 14, 2022 · 1 hr 10 min
Shot Heard 'Round the World
On this episode, the guys discuss Bobby Thompson's 1951 homer at the Polo grounds in game 3 of a three-game playoff to win the NL pennant. As always, please like, rate and subscribe. For topic ideas, baseballhis101@gmail.com
Nov 23, 2022 · 49 min
Roberto "The Great One" Clemente
On this episode, as you can guess, the guys discuss the life and career of a top class right fielder and humanitarian. Roberto Clemente, although having passed away almost fifty years ago is still a household name amongst baseball fans. As always, please like, rate, subscribe and share our podcast with your friends. For topic suggestions, please shoot us a line at baseballhis101@gmail.com
Nov 2, 2022 · 1 hr 8 min
Dusty Baker; A Baseball Lifer
On this episode the guys discuss the career of the co-inventor of the high five, Dusty Baker. As always, please like, rate and subscribe to our podcast wherever you listen. For topic ideas, baseballhis101@gmail.com
Oct 13, 2022 · 1 hr 6 min
A Children's Game (Little League)
On this episode, the guys discuss the history of Little League Baseball and the Little League World Series.
Sep 25, 2022 · 1 hr 19 min
Vin Scully, The Voice of Baseball
On the long-awaited return of the podcast, Patrick and Matthew discuss the career of Vin Scully. Although he was more than just a baseball commentator, America's pastime was his bread and butter. The guys dive into it all during this summation of his career. Certain audio courtesy of FOX, MLB, and The Los Angeles Dodgers.
Aug 4, 2022 · 1 hr 32 min
Matthew's Hall of Fame Journey
On this episode, Patrick picks Matthew's brain about his experiences as an intern at the Baseball Hall of Fame as well as his experience at the ceremonies for this year's inductees. As always, please like, rate and subscribe to our podcast.
Jul 19, 2022 · 1 hr 20 min
The Ryan Express
This episode of Baseball History: 101 covers the life and career of HOF member Nolan Ryan. The guys start with his childhood and end with his front office and ownership roles. As always, please like rate and subscribe on whichever platform you listen to our podcast. For topic ideas, baseballhis101@gmail.com
Jul 6, 2022 · 1 hr 1 min
Baseball Behind Bars
On this episode, the guys briefly cover the history and importance of baseball within the penal system.
Jun 26, 2022 · 40 min
Fernandomania!
On this episode, the boys give a rundown of the career of Fernando Valenzuela. We apologize for how brief this episode is so we're bringing a bonus episode later this week. As always, please like rate and subscribe on your podcast platform of choice.
Jun 11, 2022 · 1 hr 6 min
1993: Another Year of Growth
On this episode, the guys discuss the 1993 MLB Expansion.

Baseball History: 101

Stan "The Man" Musial

Cy Young Award

Mike "The Monster" Piazza

"The Hit Dog", Mo Vaughn

“Hammerin’ Hank” Aaron

Seattle Mariners: Finally Winning

Strikes and Lockouts

2023 HOF Inductees, McGriff & Rolen

Mr. Cub, Ernie Banks

Joe "The Yankee Clipper" DiMaggio

Shot Heard 'Round the World

Roberto "The Great One" Clemente

Dusty Baker; A Baseball Lifer

A Children's Game (Little League)

Vin Scully, The Voice of Baseball

Matthew's Hall of Fame Journey

The Ryan Express

Baseball Behind Bars

Fernandomania!

1993: Another Year of Growth