The Jim on Base Show

Former Oakland A's players, Dallas Braden & Mike Aldrete, reflected on their careers & shared what they've been up to in retirement as former players! Dallas Braden is currently announcing for the A's while Mike Aldrete coaches first base for the them! Video footage of the interviews Dallas Braden: https://youtu.be/hNKSQs0Q6rY Mike Aldrete: https://youtu.be/oG2MPAsXBeg Follow the Jim on Ba...

Twin relief pitchers, Taylor & Tyler Rogers, shared what their initial dream job was, who their favorite teams were & how Taylor broke the news to Tyler that he had signed with the Giants! San Francisco Giants rookie, Blake Sabol, spoke about growing up a baseball fan in Southern California, why he wears goggles on the field & how NFL star, Ju Ju Smith-Schuster became one of his best f...

Chicago Cubs sluggers, Patrick Wisdom, Eric Hosmer & Trey Mancini said hello from Oakland, California as they were on the road to play the Oakland A's. Patrick Wisdom & Eric Hosmer both shared some fun moments they've had as new dads & who they are away from the baseball diamond. Trey Mancini reflected on some of his favorite players as a young baseball fan & getting married in the...

8 time Emmy winning reporter, Amy Gutierrez, aka 'Amy G', has been a beloved figure within the San Francisco Giants organization & its fans for many years. She has been delivering the inside story for many of the Giants' most memorable moments & brought fans closer to their favorite players. Amy hails from Petaluma, California & reflected on having the opportunity to befriend some of h...

San Francisco Giants coaches, Antoan Richardson & Mark Hallberg, said hello from spring training in Scottsdale, Arizona. First base coach, Antoan Richardson, came to America when he was 14 years old & shared some of his favorite Bahamian dishes! He also gave the meaning behind his "00" jersey number. Third base coach, Mark Hallberg, was the roommate of Giants legend, Buster Posey & ref...

Check out the Jim on Base YouTube page for the video footage of this interview: https://youtu.be/ATm2fswg5hw Legendary comedian & entertainer, Tom Dreesen, has been in the entertainment industry for over 50 years! Tom reflected on his childhood in Harvey, Illinois & befriending his childhood idol, Frank Sinatra. Tom Dreesen opened up for Frank Sinatra for 14 years as well as Sammy Davis Jr...

Oakland A's second baseman, Tony Kemp, had a very fun conversation the night after his walk off hit against the Cleveland Guardians. Tony expressed his excitement for his second child to be born this season, what songs have been pumping him up lately & his friendship with Vanderbilt teammate & current San Francisco Giant, Mike Yastrzemski! On the other side of the infield at third base, Ja...

SF Bay Area radio icon & San Francisco Giants fan favorite, Marty Lurie, reflected on his life in baseball & how he transitioned from being a criminal defense lawyer to interviewing over 10k people involved with sports & life. Marty hails from Brooklyn, New York & reminisced on interviewing Vin Scully & befriending the great Willie Mays. To check out more of Marty’s impressive...

San Francisco Giants ace pitcher, Logan Webb, & slugger, JD Davis, had fun conversations from inside the spring training clubhouse in Arizona. Logan Webb & JD Davis both grew up in Northern California & reflected on their upbringings as well as who they grew up rooting for! Make sure you view the video footage of this interview! Logan Webb: https://youtu.be/US9HoRdYZ5Q JD Davis: https:...

NBA & MLB legends, Vince Carter, CC Sabathia & Ivan Rodriguez said hello from the American Century Championship golf tournament at the Edgewood resort & golf course in South Lake Tahoe! All three athletes gave an update on their retirement lives as well as their golf games. Make sure to check out: https://americancenturychampionship.com/ for more information on American Century and the...

San Francisco Giants manager, Gabe Kapler, had a fun one on one conversation inside the manager's office at the Giants' spring training facility. Gabe shared his love for music & some of his favorite concerts/music venues he's attended. Gabe also jokingly shared the back story on a tattoo he regrets from his past! He also gave insight on what it's been like being a part of both the Giants/Dodg...

MLB Hall of Fame pitcher, Greg Maddux, returns for the 100th episode! Greg shared fun stories from his career, what he's been up to in retirement, being an avid golfer & growing up a young baseball fan. Maddux was the first episode of the Jim on Base show & made a special return to commemorate the 100 episode milestone! Make sure to see the video footage of the episode as well. Video foota...

Sergio Romo joined the show from inside the San Francisco Giants clubhouse in Scottsdale, Arizona during Spring Training as he prepared to enter the final game of his career a few days later. Romo shared some of the emotions he was feeling & also shared a touching moment about who he had autograph his hat during his final days as a major leaguer. Video footage of the interview: https://youtu.b...

San Francisco Giants slugger, Mike Yastrzemski, returned to the show after arriving in Scottsdale, Arizona for spring training with his family. Mike gave an update on being a new father, attending teammate Brandon Crawford's Super Bowl party & a glimpse into the everyday life as a Major League Baseball player. Yastrzemski also confirmed that he's still drinking his favorite beer from the Beard...

Three time World Series champion & MVP, Buster Posey, talked retirement life from the Pebble Beach Pro Am! Buster was participating in the prestigious golf tournament & also shared how you can get involved with his charity at www.bp28.org San Francisco Giants coach, Alyssa Nakken, talked about her recent trip to Hawaii & surfing with her husband. Alyssa grew up in Woodland, California...

Evan Longoria is entering his 16th MLB season as one of the newest members of the Arizona Diamondbacks. Evan opened up on what it was like to experience his first free agency & shared fun stories from his all star career! Evan Longoria also opened up on his hobby of collecting memorabilia, being a dad & what is was like to be teammates with his future San Francisco Giants manager, Gabe Kap...

NHL legends, Joe Pavelski & Mike Modano, made for a very fun episode while golfing in the American Century Championship from Edgewood Lake Tahoe! Mike Modano gave an update on his retirement & how he's been a busy dad as of late. Joe Pavelski shared what his favorite adult beverages are & his off season hobbies when he escapes to Wisconsin! Make sure to check out: https://americancentu...

1987 NBA all star, Sleepy Floyd, reflected on many fun memories from his fifteen year career in the NBA & growing up with his childhood pal & fellow NBA great, James Worthy! Sleepy reflected on his time at Georgetown where he was later inducted into their athletic hall of fame. He also described his role as the team captain & remaining close friends with Georgetown teammate, Patrick Ew...

Matt Williams spent 17 years in the big leagues & is currently the third base coach for the San Diego Padres. The 5 time all star won a World Series championship with the Arizona Diamondbacks & the NL Manager of the year award in 2014 while managing the Washington Nationals. Matt reflected on his upbringing & shared some info on some of his off season plans. The 4 time gold glove award...

Adam Ray is a stand up comedian & actor who can be seen regularly at the Hollywood Improv, Laugh Factory & Comedy Store in Los Angeles as well as when he tours the country. Adam can be seen in the NBC series about Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, 'Young Rock' He also appears in Hulu’s 'Chippendales', 'Gaslit' on Starz & many other shows as well as the upcoming Barbie movie scheduled to be re...

Super Champions, Jerome Bettis & Joe Theismann, along with 8-time Pro Bowler, Patrick Peterson, talked a little golf & shared some laughs at the Edgewood golf course in Lake Tahoe. These NFL greats were participating in the annual American Century golf tournament that helps raise funds to help defeat cancer! Make sure to check out: https://americancenturychampionship.com/ for more informat...

Denard Span played 11 seasons in Major League Baseball & had some great moments with the Twins, Nationals, Giants, Tampa Bay Rays & Mariners. Denard & his brother were raised by their single mother in Florida & he has since created the Denard Span Foundation to help single parent families. The foundation helps support transportation, groceries, education etc. Make sure to check out...

Legendary broadcaster, Joe Buck, has been behind the mic for many big events in sports history. Joe said hello from the Edgewood Resort in Lake Tahoe while competing at the American Century Championship & caught us up with his golf game! Joe also shared what it was like growing up with his hall of fame broadcaster father, Jack Buck, & being around the St. Louis Cardinals as a child. Make s...

Two time Super Bowl champion & the 1981 Super Bowl MVP, Jim Plunkett, gave an update on his retirement! Jim also reflected on his heisman trophy experience at Stanford & what his relationship was like with legendary Raiders owner and coach, Al Davis. Check out the Jim on Base social media pages for more exclusive content! Youtube - The Jim on Base Show Instagram - @jimonbaseshow Tik Tok -...

Current Atlanta Braves third base coach, Ron Washington, reflected on his life growing up in Louisiana & his journey to the big leagues. After a 10 year career as a player in the major leagues, Ron Washington became a coach & has spent time with the New York Mets, Oakland A's, Texas Rangers & Atlanta Braves. Ron shared fun stories from his playing career & his many years coaching....