Effectively Wild Episode 2400: There’s No Such Thing As a Free Agent
Effectively Wild Episode 2400: There’s No Such Thing As a Free Agent  
Podcast: Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast
Published On: Thu Nov 13 2025
Description: Ben and Meg banter about a hotel-lobby shrine to Addison Barger and Scott Boras wordplay at the GM meetings, Stat Blast (25:50) about Paul DePodesta’s comeback, POBO percentage, postseason questions, and Mike Greenwell, and (1:01:07) conduct the 11th annual free agent contract over/under draft, plus a Boras postscript. Audio intro: Beatwriter, “Effectively Wild Theme” Audio outro: Benny and a Million Shetland Ponies, “Effectively Wild Theme (Pedantic)” Link to Barger story Link to Marriott love story Link to Boras quote round-up Link to Boras on Skubal Link to Boras on Alonso Link to Boras on Bregman Link to Boras on Bellinger Link to Boras on Kim Link to Boras on EW Link to Ben on the Rockies Link to over/under draft history Link to MLBTR Top 50 FA Link to Secret Santa sign-up  Sponsor Us on Patreon  Give a Gift Subscription  Email Us: podcast@fangraphs.com  Effectively Wild Subreddit  Effectively Wild Wiki  Apple Podcasts Feed   Spotify Feed  YouTube Playlist  Facebook Group  Bluesky Account  Twitter Account  Get Our Merch! var SERVER_DATA = Object.assign(SERVER_DATA || {}); Source