Hooks & Runs
by A podcast about baseball, music and culture.
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Total monthly reach
Estimated from 2 chart positions in 2 markets.
By chart position
- 🇫🇷FR · Baseball#8710K to 30K
- 🇨🇿CZ · Baseball#3610K to 30K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
10K to 30K🎙 ~2x weekly·235 episodes·Last published 1mo ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
20K to 60K🇫🇷50%🇨🇿50% - Active Followers
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6K to 18K
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From 23 epsHosts
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Recent episodes
The 9-Online Virtual Baseball Conference w/ Willie Steele plus We Don't Like AI Music
Jul 20, 2026
43m 57s
295 - Baseball Back in the Day w/ John Ferling
Jul 13, 2026
1h 03m 31s
294 - Castle Rat, Truth About Ruth, Portland vs SLC, and Remembering LaSalle's Vacay to our County
Jul 6, 2026
34m 39s
293 - Chicago, 1933: A Look at MLB's First All-Star Game w/ Randall Sullivan
Jun 29, 2026
48m 16s
292 - College Sports is Looking a Lot Like 19th Century Baseball w/ John A. Fortunato
Jun 22, 2026
53m 53s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/20/26 | baseball conferenceAI music+4 | Willie Steele | LipscombShoeless Joe | — | baseballAI music+5 | — | 43m 57s | ||
| 7/13/26 | baseball historyfree agency+4 | John Ferling | University of West GeorgiaTatra Press+1 | Cleveland IndiansBoston+1 | baseballJohn Ferling+5 | — | 1h 03m 31s | ||
| 7/6/26 | theatrical doom metalAstro sign stealing controversy+3 | — | Castle RatSpin Magazine | PortlandSalt Lake City | Castle RatBabe Ruth+7 | — | 34m 39s | ||
| 6/29/26 | baseballhistory+5 | Randall Sullivan | Rolling StoneGrove Atlantic+3 | Chicago | MLBAll-Star Game+5 | — | 48m 16s | ||
| 6/22/26 | college sports19th century baseball+3 | John A. Fortunato | Fordham University's Gabelli School of BusinessNCAA | — | college sportsNCAA+3 | — | 53m 53s | ||
| 6/15/26 | baseball19th century sports+3 | Paul Hofmann | University of LouisvilleSociety for American Baseball Research+2 | — | Charlie FergusonPaul Hofmann+3 | — | 50m 29s | ||
| 6/8/26 | baseballhistory+3 | Perry T. Cooper | McFarlandThe 1890 Louisville Cyclones: Major League Baseball's Original Worst-to-First Team | — | Louisville CyclonesPerry T. Cooper+3 | — | 52m 35s | ||
| 6/1/26 | baseballmusic+3 | — | Tampa Bay RaysAvatar Ozzy | — | Wander FrancoShohei Ohtani+5 | — | 47m 53s | ||
| 5/25/26 | baseballracial segregation+4 | David Faflik | University of Rhode IslandUniv. of Massachusetts Press+1 | Boston | baseballbusing+5 | — | 1h 01m 57s | ||
| 5/18/26 | baseballhistory+3 | John McMurray | Society for American Baseball ResearchThe Inside Game | BostonPhiladelphia+2 | 24 inningsBoston+6 | — | 56m 16s | ||
| 5/12/26 | 1926 St. Louis Cardinalsbaseball history+3 | Kevin J. Abing | Baseball Magic and Mayhem in St. Louis: The 1926 Cardinals, World Series Champions | St. Louis | 1926 Cardinalsbaseball+4 | — | 52m 48s | ||
| 5/4/26 | baseballsports history+3 | — | — | Hubbard, TexasHill County | Tris Speakerbaseball+4 | — | 35m 36s | ||
| 4/29/26 | Kansas City baseballBBQ+4 | Mike Czerniewski | This Podcast Is ... Uncalled ForTexans in the Hall: Joe Williams, Andy Cooper and Hilton Smith w/ Thomas Kern+1 | Kansas CityKansas City | Kansas Citybaseball+5 | — | 46m 10s | ||
| 4/13/26 | baseballfan experience+4 | Seth S. Tannenbaum | Manhattanville UniversityUniversity of Illinois Press+1 | — | baseballSeth S. Tannenbaum+5 | — | 47m 44s | ||
| 3/26/26 | baseball historybiography+3 | Thomas W. Gilbert | Death in the Strike Zone: The Mystery of America's First Baseball Hero | — | baseballJames Creighton+5 | — | 42m 33s | ||
| 3/16/26 | baseballhistory+3 | — | Philadelphia A'sCleveland Indians | ClevelandLeague Park | Connie MackPhiladelphia A's+5 | — | 48m 17s | ||
| 3/9/26 | Negro Leaguesbaseball history+3 | Thomas Kern | Society for American Baseball Research | PennsylvaniaTexas | Negro LeaguesJoe Williams+5 | — | 1h 04m 07s | ||
| 2/23/26 | Army baseballfuture generals+3 | Dr. Stephen V. Rice | The Society for American Baseball ResearchThe 1915 Army Baseball Team at West Point: Five Future Generals and an 18–3 Record | — | Army baseball1915+3 | — | 52m 10s | ||
| 2/9/26 | MLB historyGrammy Awards+3 | — | — | — | MLBGrammy Awards+5 | — | 1h 00m 29s | ||
| 2/1/26 | baseball history1941 Philadelphia Phillies+3 | Justin Klugh | Brookline BooksBaseball Prospectus+1 | Philadelphia | Philadelphia PhilliesJustin Klugh+4 | — | 40m 21s | ||
| 1/12/26 | independent musicDIY culture+3 | Rob Miller | Bloodshot Records3 Fields Books+1 | Detroit | Bloodshot Recordsindie label+3 | — | 42m 01s | ||
| 12/29/25 | Michigan footballbaseball news+3 | — | Hooks & RunsHooks & Runs Best Albums of 2025 | Michigan | Michigan footballbaseball news+3 | Bookshop.org | 47m 14s | ||
| 12/12/25 | baseball promotionsDisco Demolition Night+3 | Joseph Natalicchio | McFarlandBaseball's Most Outrageous Promotions: From Wedlock and Headlock Day to Disco Demolition Night | — | baseballpromotions+4 | — | 46m 19s |
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Chart history for Hooks & Runs
Peaked at #36 in CZ, currently #36 in CZ.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CZ | — | #36 | #36 | — |
| France | — | #87 | #87 | — |
Chart Positions
2 placements across 2 markets.
Chart Positions
2 placements across 2 markets.