MLB Hall of Pretty Good Podcast

Allen Craig, former All Star, World Series Champ, and MVP vote getter. On today’s episode, let’s relive the career of one of the most dangerous players with runners in scoring position in the 21st Century.

Lucas May, former catcher for the Kansas City Royals during the 2010 season joins the show for an interview on this very special episode of the MLB Hall Of Pretty Good Podcast. Listen as he discusses what it’s like being drafted, his approach at the plate, being traded, free agency, and what he’s been up to after baseball! Lucas May shares his vast knowledge of the game in a truly interesting, and...

On November 20th 2013 a very surprising trade took place as the Detroit Tigers traded Prince Fielder (and 30 million dollars) to the Texas Rangers in exchange for Ian Kinsler. Let’s take a trip down memory lane and reminisce on a big trade from over 10 years ago!

On today’s episode we take a trip up North to reminisce on the career of former Blue Jays’ ace Ricky Romero. We talk about how his rise to the MLB as well as how he became an All Star in 2011. Before we had Bichette, Vladdy Jr, and Gausman. we had Bautista, Encarnacion, and Romero.

2012 was a crazy year for the Red Sox! It saw them trade Josh Beckett, Carl Crawford, Adrian Gonzalez, Nick Punto, and Kevin Youkilis over the course of the season. It also saw them finish with a record of 69-93. Despite all the struggled and trades, there was one player who broke into the show and showed out. Look back as we reminisce on Will Middlebrooks’ pretty good 2012 rookie season.

Remember Ike Davis? The slugging first baseman showed massive homerun potential and played phenomenal defense for 7 MLB seasons. It seemed as though he was poised to lead the next era of Mets baseball after David Wright and Jose Reyes. Let’s take a trip down memory lane and reminisce on a pretty good career!

Hitting homers, drawing walks, and striking out, these were the only things Chris Carter cared about during 2016 and for tonight, it’s all we care about too. Let’s take a look back and reminisce on a season that’s pretty good as well as interesting. Did you love his moonshots like 14 year old me did? Or did you hate the Golden Sombreros he often went home with?

Who doesn’t like outfielders with wheels? Today we look at the pretty good career of Ben Revere. A cool guy who had lots of energy and made plenty of highlight plays during his years in the big leagues. Take a deep dive into his journey to the big leagues, and numerous milestones he achieved. Anybody remember when he was somersaulted while running out a triple? I do!

Have a listen as we discuss the career of former World Series Champion Jarrod Saltalamacchia. A first round pick who battled numerous injuries in his career but still managed to pop over 100 home runs in a productive 12 MLB seasons. Congrats to our newest inductee Jarrod Saltalamacchia!

In 2017 Eric Thames returned to the MLB for the first time since 2012, and spent the first month of the season absolutely lighting it up. Was He just a one month wonder though? Listen as we deep dive into his 2017 season and determine that while it may have been a little inconsistent, it was still Hall Of Pretty Good worthy.

Today we talk about a 14th round pick who spent close to a decade in the minor leagues before getting his first consistent MLB opportunity. Garrett Jones’ inspiring career is the focal point today as we put GI Jones in the spotlight and show everyone why his career is easily Hall Of Pretty Good Worthy.

Welcome to another mid week mini episode where tonight we take a look at Chris Colabello’s amazing 2015 season that seemingly came out of nowhere! While Bautista and Encarnacion get a lot of love from Jays fans during this era, let’s show some appreciation and shine the spotlight on a truly good season. SHOUTOUT CHRIS COLABELLO

We all know Smoltz, Glavine, and Maddux but do we all remember the 2009 season that saw Jair Jurrjens dominate the NL? Look back as we take a look on a Hall Of Pretty Good season for ages. Join us as we go in depth on Jair Jurrjens’ supremely underrated 2009 campaign!

Let’s head over to La La Land and talk about the very durable and very talented James Loney. Listen as we go in depth on his hall of pretty good worthy career and hear about how during high school, he was Shohei Ohtani before it was even cool!

Anybody remember the 2004 AL rookie of the year? I sure do! Join me on the first ever mid week mini episode as we take a look back at a hall of pretty good rookie of the year campaign from Bobby Crosby (his name is cool) On these mid week episodes we will pick an individual season and briefly dive into it rather than encompass a whole player’s career like we do on Sunday’s. Look for these mid week...

The man, the myth, the sheriff of Swattingham Mark Reynolds is the focal point in this inaugural episode. Join us as we take a look back on the interesting career of single season strikeout king and discuss why he deserves to be remembered and celebrated as a hall of (pretty) good MLB player