Jim Miloch
@jmiloch.bsky.social
Host of Pod of Fame
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Jim Miloch
@jmiloch.bsky.social
· Oct 28
Expensive Basketball with Shea Serrano
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🚨NEW EP: POF BOOK CLUB🚨 POF welcomes Shea Serrano to discuss his latest book. We cover:
💰 What is Expensive Basketball?
🏀 Kemp Dunks vs. Nique Dunks
🏅 Olympic Steph vs. Olympic Manu
🏀 Peak Penny vs. Peak Hill
🏆 Wemby Over/Under 1.5 Rings
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💰 What is Expensive Basketball?
🏀 Kemp Dunks vs. Nique Dunks
🏅 Olympic Steph vs. Olympic Manu
🏀 Peak Penny vs. Peak Hill
🏆 Wemby Over/Under 1.5 Rings
open.spotify.com/episode/6QQQ...
🚨NEW EP: TERRELL SUGGS🚨 POF welcomes @johneisenberg.bsky.social to discuss the career and HOF candidacy of Terrell Suggs. We cover:
🏈 2011 NFL AP DPOY Season
🏈 Suggs vs. Ben Roethlisberger
👑 Tackles For Loss King
🏈 Top OLBs of 21st Century
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🏈 2011 NFL AP DPOY Season
🏈 Suggs vs. Ben Roethlisberger
👑 Tackles For Loss King
🏈 Top OLBs of 21st Century
open.spotify.com/episode/4rsj...
Terrell Suggs with John Eisenberg
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February 2, 2026 at 2:40 PM
🚨NEW EP: TERRELL SUGGS🚨 POF welcomes @johneisenberg.bsky.social to discuss the career and HOF candidacy of Terrell Suggs. We cover:
🏈 2011 NFL AP DPOY Season
🏈 Suggs vs. Ben Roethlisberger
👑 Tackles For Loss King
🏈 Top OLBs of 21st Century
open.spotify.com/episode/4rsj...
🏈 2011 NFL AP DPOY Season
🏈 Suggs vs. Ben Roethlisberger
👑 Tackles For Loss King
🏈 Top OLBs of 21st Century
open.spotify.com/episode/4rsj...
Tomorrow’s Podcast 👀
February 2, 2026 at 4:27 AM
Tomorrow’s Podcast 👀
🚨NEW EP: 2026 HOF CLASS 🚨 Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones were elected to Cooperstown last week. We cover:
⚾️ 2026 Ballot Results
⚾️ Beltrán and Jones’ MLB Careers
⚾️ Edmonds, Lofton, and Hunter
⚾️ Every Player Who Fell Off The Ballot
open.spotify.com/episode/06nM...
⚾️ 2026 Ballot Results
⚾️ Beltrán and Jones’ MLB Careers
⚾️ Edmonds, Lofton, and Hunter
⚾️ Every Player Who Fell Off The Ballot
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Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones are Heading to Cooperstown
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January 26, 2026 at 2:45 PM
🚨NEW EP: 2026 HOF CLASS 🚨 Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones were elected to Cooperstown last week. We cover:
⚾️ 2026 Ballot Results
⚾️ Beltrán and Jones’ MLB Careers
⚾️ Edmonds, Lofton, and Hunter
⚾️ Every Player Who Fell Off The Ballot
open.spotify.com/episode/06nM...
⚾️ 2026 Ballot Results
⚾️ Beltrán and Jones’ MLB Careers
⚾️ Edmonds, Lofton, and Hunter
⚾️ Every Player Who Fell Off The Ballot
open.spotify.com/episode/06nM...
Tomorrow’s Podcast 👀
January 25, 2026 at 10:38 PM
Tomorrow’s Podcast 👀
January 23, 2026 at 8:16 PM
Tomorrow’s Podcast 👀
January 18, 2026 at 4:50 PM
Tomorrow’s Podcast 👀
🚨NEW EP: TROY TULOWITZKI🚨 POF welcomes Manny Randhawa to discuss the career and HOF candidacy of Troy Tulowitzki. We cover:
⚾️ Greatest “What If” Ballplayers
📖 Record Babe Ruth & Troy Share
⚾️ Peak vs. Longevity
⚾️ Top SSs of 21st Century
open.spotify.com/episode/4asR...
⚾️ Greatest “What If” Ballplayers
📖 Record Babe Ruth & Troy Share
⚾️ Peak vs. Longevity
⚾️ Top SSs of 21st Century
open.spotify.com/episode/4asR...
Troy Tulowitzki with Manny Randhawa
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January 12, 2026 at 1:56 PM
🚨NEW EP: TROY TULOWITZKI🚨 POF welcomes Manny Randhawa to discuss the career and HOF candidacy of Troy Tulowitzki. We cover:
⚾️ Greatest “What If” Ballplayers
📖 Record Babe Ruth & Troy Share
⚾️ Peak vs. Longevity
⚾️ Top SSs of 21st Century
open.spotify.com/episode/4asR...
⚾️ Greatest “What If” Ballplayers
📖 Record Babe Ruth & Troy Share
⚾️ Peak vs. Longevity
⚾️ Top SSs of 21st Century
open.spotify.com/episode/4asR...
Reposted by Jim Miloch
For @notmrtibbs.com and others with any interest:
The Globe's Hall of Fame votes will be published on Wednesday morning on BostonGlobe.com.
There are six of us: me, Chad Finn, Dan Shaughnessy, Mike Silverman, Alex Speier, and Tara Sullivan.
The Globe's Hall of Fame votes will be published on Wednesday morning on BostonGlobe.com.
There are six of us: me, Chad Finn, Dan Shaughnessy, Mike Silverman, Alex Speier, and Tara Sullivan.
January 5, 2026 at 8:44 PM
For @notmrtibbs.com and others with any interest:
The Globe's Hall of Fame votes will be published on Wednesday morning on BostonGlobe.com.
There are six of us: me, Chad Finn, Dan Shaughnessy, Mike Silverman, Alex Speier, and Tara Sullivan.
The Globe's Hall of Fame votes will be published on Wednesday morning on BostonGlobe.com.
There are six of us: me, Chad Finn, Dan Shaughnessy, Mike Silverman, Alex Speier, and Tara Sullivan.
🚨NEW EP: 2026 HOF PREVIEW🚨 POF makes predictions on the 2026 Baseball, Football, and Basketball HOF classes before teasing players newly eligible in 2027. We cover:
⚾️ Beltrán and Jones
🏈 Frank Gore
🏀 Derrick Rose
⚾️ Posey and Lester in 2027
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⚾️ Beltrán and Jones
🏈 Frank Gore
🏀 Derrick Rose
⚾️ Posey and Lester in 2027
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/p...
2026 Baseball, Basketball, and Football Hall of Fame Previews
Podcast Episode · Pod of Fame · 01/05/2026 · 31m
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January 5, 2026 at 2:20 PM
🚨NEW EP: 2026 HOF PREVIEW🚨 POF makes predictions on the 2026 Baseball, Football, and Basketball HOF classes before teasing players newly eligible in 2027. We cover:
⚾️ Beltrán and Jones
🏈 Frank Gore
🏀 Derrick Rose
⚾️ Posey and Lester in 2027
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/p...
⚾️ Beltrán and Jones
🏈 Frank Gore
🏀 Derrick Rose
⚾️ Posey and Lester in 2027
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/p...
I read a great book on Johnny Mize (who we do not talk about enough) and he called Martin Digigo the greatest baseball player he ever saw.
That will always stick with me.
That will always stick with me.
Starting today with bio number 100—El Maestro, Martín Dihigo. Beginning with this endnote because I keep seeing this in so many places.
January 4, 2026 at 4:28 PM
I read a great book on Johnny Mize (who we do not talk about enough) and he called Martin Digigo the greatest baseball player he ever saw.
That will always stick with me.
That will always stick with me.
2025 was a big year for Pod of Fame.
Thank you to everyone that subscribes and listens.
Will never not be humbled by the fact that people actually spend time every week listening.
With year 5 in the books, bring on year 6 !
Thank you to everyone that subscribes and listens.
Will never not be humbled by the fact that people actually spend time every week listening.
With year 5 in the books, bring on year 6 !
December 31, 2025 at 2:36 PM
2025 was a big year for Pod of Fame.
Thank you to everyone that subscribes and listens.
Will never not be humbled by the fact that people actually spend time every week listening.
With year 5 in the books, bring on year 6 !
Thank you to everyone that subscribes and listens.
Will never not be humbled by the fact that people actually spend time every week listening.
With year 5 in the books, bring on year 6 !
🚨NEW EP: ALEX GORDON🚨 POF welcomes HOF Voter Jeffrey Flanagan to discuss the career and HOF candidacy of Alex Gordon. We cover:
⚾️ Greatest Defensive Left Fielders
🏆 2014/2015 Kansas City Royals
💎 Top Web Gems of Gordon’s Career
open.spotify.com/episode/14AI...
⚾️ Greatest Defensive Left Fielders
🏆 2014/2015 Kansas City Royals
💎 Top Web Gems of Gordon’s Career
open.spotify.com/episode/14AI...
Alex Gordon with Jeffrey Flanagan
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December 29, 2025 at 2:54 PM
🚨NEW EP: ALEX GORDON🚨 POF welcomes HOF Voter Jeffrey Flanagan to discuss the career and HOF candidacy of Alex Gordon. We cover:
⚾️ Greatest Defensive Left Fielders
🏆 2014/2015 Kansas City Royals
💎 Top Web Gems of Gordon’s Career
open.spotify.com/episode/14AI...
⚾️ Greatest Defensive Left Fielders
🏆 2014/2015 Kansas City Royals
💎 Top Web Gems of Gordon’s Career
open.spotify.com/episode/14AI...
Tomorrow’s Podcast 👀
December 29, 2025 at 3:03 AM
Tomorrow’s Podcast 👀
Reposted by Jim Miloch
had fun defending the Hall of Fame merits of Brad Daugherty (on the basis of "hey why not")
🚨NEW EP: BRAD DAUGHERTY🚨 POF welcomes NBA writer @kdonhoops.com to discuss the career and HOF candidacy of Brad Daugherty. We cover:
🏫 Infamous 1986 NBA Draft
🏀 Great Cavs Teams Before LeBron
🏆 1992 NBA Playoffs
🏀 Bill Walton and Ralph Sampson
open.spotify.com/episode/0in5...
🏫 Infamous 1986 NBA Draft
🏀 Great Cavs Teams Before LeBron
🏆 1992 NBA Playoffs
🏀 Bill Walton and Ralph Sampson
open.spotify.com/episode/0in5...
Brad Daugherty with Kelly Dwyer
open.spotify.com
December 24, 2025 at 9:32 PM
had fun defending the Hall of Fame merits of Brad Daugherty (on the basis of "hey why not")
🚨NEW EP: BRAD DAUGHERTY🚨 POF welcomes NBA writer @kdonhoops.com to discuss the career and HOF candidacy of Brad Daugherty. We cover:
🏫 Infamous 1986 NBA Draft
🏀 Great Cavs Teams Before LeBron
🏆 1992 NBA Playoffs
🏀 Bill Walton and Ralph Sampson
open.spotify.com/episode/0in5...
🏫 Infamous 1986 NBA Draft
🏀 Great Cavs Teams Before LeBron
🏆 1992 NBA Playoffs
🏀 Bill Walton and Ralph Sampson
open.spotify.com/episode/0in5...
Brad Daugherty with Kelly Dwyer
open.spotify.com
December 22, 2025 at 1:42 PM
🚨NEW EP: BRAD DAUGHERTY🚨 POF welcomes NBA writer @kdonhoops.com to discuss the career and HOF candidacy of Brad Daugherty. We cover:
🏫 Infamous 1986 NBA Draft
🏀 Great Cavs Teams Before LeBron
🏆 1992 NBA Playoffs
🏀 Bill Walton and Ralph Sampson
open.spotify.com/episode/0in5...
🏫 Infamous 1986 NBA Draft
🏀 Great Cavs Teams Before LeBron
🏆 1992 NBA Playoffs
🏀 Bill Walton and Ralph Sampson
open.spotify.com/episode/0in5...
Tomorrow’s Podcast 👀
December 22, 2025 at 1:08 AM
Tomorrow’s Podcast 👀
Reposted by Jim Miloch
This was a fun discussion. As usual. Thanks to Jim for always helping me get in the Hall-a-day spirit!
🚨NEW EP: COLE HAMELS🚨 POF welcomes @steveagardner.bsky.social to discuss the career and HOF candidacy of Cole Hamels. We cover:
⚾️ Devastating Changeup
🏆 2008 Postseason Performance
⚾️ Top Pitchers on 2026 Ballot
🏆 2008 Hamels vs. 2025 Yamamoto
open.spotify.com/episode/3oIz...
⚾️ Devastating Changeup
🏆 2008 Postseason Performance
⚾️ Top Pitchers on 2026 Ballot
🏆 2008 Hamels vs. 2025 Yamamoto
open.spotify.com/episode/3oIz...
Cole Hamels with Steve Gardner
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December 15, 2025 at 4:41 PM
This was a fun discussion. As usual. Thanks to Jim for always helping me get in the Hall-a-day spirit!
🚨NEW EP: COLE HAMELS🚨 POF welcomes @steveagardner.bsky.social to discuss the career and HOF candidacy of Cole Hamels. We cover:
⚾️ Devastating Changeup
🏆 2008 Postseason Performance
⚾️ Top Pitchers on 2026 Ballot
🏆 2008 Hamels vs. 2025 Yamamoto
open.spotify.com/episode/3oIz...
⚾️ Devastating Changeup
🏆 2008 Postseason Performance
⚾️ Top Pitchers on 2026 Ballot
🏆 2008 Hamels vs. 2025 Yamamoto
open.spotify.com/episode/3oIz...
Cole Hamels with Steve Gardner
open.spotify.com
December 15, 2025 at 1:39 PM
🚨NEW EP: COLE HAMELS🚨 POF welcomes @steveagardner.bsky.social to discuss the career and HOF candidacy of Cole Hamels. We cover:
⚾️ Devastating Changeup
🏆 2008 Postseason Performance
⚾️ Top Pitchers on 2026 Ballot
🏆 2008 Hamels vs. 2025 Yamamoto
open.spotify.com/episode/3oIz...
⚾️ Devastating Changeup
🏆 2008 Postseason Performance
⚾️ Top Pitchers on 2026 Ballot
🏆 2008 Hamels vs. 2025 Yamamoto
open.spotify.com/episode/3oIz...
Tomorrow’s Podcast 👀
December 14, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Tomorrow’s Podcast 👀
Wow. I am quite shocked.
Jeff Kent gets 14/16 votes, easily getting the 12 votes necessary.
Carlos Delgado in second…..woah.
Mattingly and Murphy only got 50% of the support they needed.
Bonds, Clemens, Sheffield, and Valenzuela….no love at all from the committee.
Jeff Kent gets 14/16 votes, easily getting the 12 votes necessary.
Carlos Delgado in second…..woah.
Mattingly and Murphy only got 50% of the support they needed.
Bonds, Clemens, Sheffield, and Valenzuela….no love at all from the committee.
December 8, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Wow. I am quite shocked.
Jeff Kent gets 14/16 votes, easily getting the 12 votes necessary.
Carlos Delgado in second…..woah.
Mattingly and Murphy only got 50% of the support they needed.
Bonds, Clemens, Sheffield, and Valenzuela….no love at all from the committee.
Jeff Kent gets 14/16 votes, easily getting the 12 votes necessary.
Carlos Delgado in second…..woah.
Mattingly and Murphy only got 50% of the support they needed.
Bonds, Clemens, Sheffield, and Valenzuela….no love at all from the committee.
🚨NEW EP: PHILIP RIVERS🚨 POF welcomes Fernando Ramirez to discuss the career and HOF candidacy of Philip Rivers. We cover:
🏈 Fouts vs. Rivers
🏫 2004 NFL Draft
⛰️ Chargers Mountain Rushmore
🏆 2007 AFC Championship
open.spotify.com/episode/0niY...
🏈 Fouts vs. Rivers
🏫 2004 NFL Draft
⛰️ Chargers Mountain Rushmore
🏆 2007 AFC Championship
open.spotify.com/episode/0niY...
Philip Rivers with Fernando Ramirez
open.spotify.com
December 1, 2025 at 2:20 PM
🚨NEW EP: PHILIP RIVERS🚨 POF welcomes Fernando Ramirez to discuss the career and HOF candidacy of Philip Rivers. We cover:
🏈 Fouts vs. Rivers
🏫 2004 NFL Draft
⛰️ Chargers Mountain Rushmore
🏆 2007 AFC Championship
open.spotify.com/episode/0niY...
🏈 Fouts vs. Rivers
🏫 2004 NFL Draft
⛰️ Chargers Mountain Rushmore
🏆 2007 AFC Championship
open.spotify.com/episode/0niY...
A class with Beltran, Jones, and Murphy would be something.
Year of the center fielder.
Year of the center fielder.
Happy Thanksgiving! With 3 ballots revealed/~0.7% of the total vote known:
Beltrán 100%
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Andruw 66.7%
Pettitte 66.7%
Buehrle 33.3%
Félix 33.3%
A-Rod 33.3%
K-Rod 33.3%
Vizquel 33.3%
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All other candidates 0%
tracker.fyi
Beltrán 100%
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Andruw 66.7%
Pettitte 66.7%
Buehrle 33.3%
Félix 33.3%
A-Rod 33.3%
K-Rod 33.3%
Vizquel 33.3%
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All other candidates 0%
tracker.fyi
November 27, 2025 at 6:05 PM
A class with Beltran, Jones, and Murphy would be something.
Year of the center fielder.
Year of the center fielder.