Indy Neidell's Baseball History Time Machine
Join historian Indy Neidell and his baseball-crazy pal Berns for a deep dive into the waters of baseball history. Loads of stories, stars, stats, oddballs, heroes, and villains from all eras of baseball history brought v...
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- 🇧🇪BE · Baseball#182.2K to 20K
- 🇸🇪Sweden · Baseball#291.5K to 14K
- 🇫🇷France · Baseball#94762 to 6.9K
- 🇮🇪Ireland · Baseball#11291 to 822
- 🇳🇿New Zealand · Baseball#12079 to 709
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4.7K to 42K🎙 Biweekly cadence·44 episodes·Last published 1w ago - Monthly Reach
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6.7K to 60K🇺🇸71%🇧🇪14%🇸🇪9%+2 more - Active Followers
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| 10/13/26 | S2E13: Tragic Tales Part 4- Bostock and McHenry | In yet another installment of the Tragic Tales series we take a look at Lyman Bostock and Austin McHenry. Of course, there are the usual sidetracks into things like Pickles Dillhoefer, the brief major league career of Red McColl and St. Louis team nomenclature, and plenty more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | 40m 27s | ||||||
| 9/27/26 | S2E12: Still More Tragic Tales... and the 1920 World Series | What do we get today? We get Chick Stahl, the 1920 World Series, a sidetrack about mayonnaise, single season headhunter records, and Carl Mays' career story.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | 39m 13s | ||||||
| 9/13/26 | S2E11: More Tragic Tales (and more long sidetracks) | Today we continue telling tragic baseball tales with perhaps the most famous one- the death of Ray Chapman, but there's also the usual side stories and sidetracks, digging into topics like Lightning Ray Caldwell, the 1920 AL pennant race, Wimpy's, and the much anticipated story of Jack Quinn.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | 37m 52s | ||||||
| 8/30/26 | tragic baseball deathsJim Creighton+3 | — | — | — | baseballJim Creighton+3 | — | 37m 45s | ||
| 8/2/26 | pitchersstrikeouts+4 | — | — | — | 19 K ClubSteve Carlton+5 | — | 30m 26s | ||
| 7/21/26 | 19 K ClubErnie Shore+4 | — | — | — | 19 K ClubErnie Shore+5 | — | 48m 50s | ||
| 7/5/26 | pitchersstrikeouts+4 | — | — | — | 19 K ClubTom Cheney+5 | — | 44m 58s | ||
| 6/21/26 | MLB Historystrikeouts+4 | — | — | — | 19 K ClubCharlie Sweeney+5 | — | 36m 18s | ||
| 6/14/26 | podcast announcementepisode schedule+1 | — | — | — | podcastannouncement+3 | — | 1m 10s | ||
| 5/31/26 | pitchersstrikeouts+4 | — | Independent 1880 New York Mets | — | 19 K Clubstrikeouts+5 | — | 42m 37s | ||
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| 5/17/26 | 1970s baseballsluggers+3 | — | Cleveland | — | Jeff BurroughsBilly Martin+5 | — | 32m 19s | ||
| 5/3/26 | Rogers Hornsbybaseball history+4 | — | — | Wahoo, Nebraska | Rogers HornsbyHarry Heilmann+5 | — | 34m 00s | ||
| 4/19/26 | Rogers Hornsby1926 World Series+3 | — | — | — | Rogers Hornsby1926 World Series+3 | — | 41m 55s | ||
| 4/5/26 | S2E1: Season Two Opening Day- The Perfect Episode! | Indy and Berns kick off Season 2 of this weirdness in top Time Machine form: Indy sets the scene for what the episode is about, and then spends the rest of the entire episode side tracking about... well, loads of things... let's see... the most important game ever played, Chicago single season batting average leaders, Guy Hecker, leaving the game for love, rule changes in 1876- Lord, where do these idiots not side track to? A new season but the same old great stuff (and yes, we are aware of the mild buzzing noise, but this was recorded on Good Friday so you get what you get).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | 42m 12s | ||||||
| 3/22/26 | S1E31: Season One Finale- Sluggers of the 1970s, Part 4 | Indy and Berns get back to the Sluggers of the 1970s Mini Series, today covering a pair of early 70s White Sox homer champs. Also the usual sidetracks into things like Ed Walsh's clutch run at the end of the 1908 season and a guy who played for nearly every team in his league. Same old great stuff as always.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | 34m 56s | ||||||
| 3/7/26 | S1E30: Maz and the Cenennarians | Just after the last episode was recorded- which was about the death of former Pirate star Roy Face- another Pirates legend, Hall of Famer Bill Mazeroski, also passed away. This episode is an homage to him, but also covers those two former major leaguers who are still alive at over 100 years old, and also, of course, Indy's usual sidetracks into things like the Homer in the Gloamin', Game 7 of the 1960 World Series, and 'Face'.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | 34m 04s | ||||||
| 2/22/26 | S1E29: Indy Hijacks the Episode- an Homage to Roy Face | Instead of continuing the sluggers of the 1970s mini series, Indy and Berns spend the episode talking about the late great Roy Face, and some pretty impressive relief wins and winning percentage records from the 1960s and 1970s.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | 24m 14s | ||||||
| 2/8/26 | S1E28: Sluggers of the 1970s Part 3 | We continue this fabulous 70s sluggers mini-series, this week talking about the first team to ever have three guys hit 40 homers the same season before going into dives into George Foster and Dave Kingman, as well as side tracks into things like the 80s collusion scandal. Another instant classic.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | 33m 23s | ||||||
| 1/25/26 | S1E27: Sluggers of the 1970s Part 2 | This 70s sluggers mini series continues, today featuring numbers 3, 4, and 5 on the most homers of the 1970s list, as well as the usuall side tracks into things like Dave Nocholson's strikeouts, Rosie Bonds and the 1964 Olympics, and Catfish Hunter's name. Another tour de force!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | 37m 13s | ||||||
| 1/11/26 | S1E26: Sluggers of the 1970s Part 1 | The response to our recent series 'Sluggers of the 1940s' was really positive, so here's the start of new Sluggers series! Today featruing Reggie Jackson, Willie Stargell, and... Mike Epstein? Also sidetracks into Craig Morton and Super Bowl 12, group two Latin nouns, and much more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | 39m 37s | ||||||
| 12/28/25 | S1E25: The Three Heinies!!! | Here's something of a holiday special for you all- a stand alone episode on 'the Three Heinies', the greatest three major leaguers who were known as 'Heinie' (short for Heinrich or Henry), one a Hall of Famer, one banned from baseball, and one a curiosity who deserves more respect than he gets. Also side tracks into the 1924 World Series, two very close batting races, 'Zimmerman's Boner', and much more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | 43m 48s | ||||||
| 12/14/25 | S1E24: The Emery Ball, Part 2- the best pitch ever. | Today Indy and Berns finish off their two part coverage of the Emery Ball with a deep dive into the careers of its two foremost practicioners, Russ Ford and Cy Falkenberg. Also, sidetracks into Federal League teams, Claude Hendrix throwing a game, and suspicions about the 1914 World Series.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | 35m 29s | ||||||
| 11/30/25 | S1E23: The Emery Ball | This week we get into how the emery ball, the most devastating pitch of them all, was revealed to the general public. Of course, Indy and Berns go off on side tracks about Billy Evans, Jimmy MacAleer, Walter Johnson defacing a baseball, a recent cricket scandal, whether Berns is related to Johnny Vander Meer, Joe Niekro's embarrasing sleight of hand, and more!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | 29m 28s | ||||||
| 11/15/25 | S1E22: Ted Lyons and the Complete Games Thing | Today, Indy and Berns talk about a couple of mind boggling 20th century complete games record, and Indy spends some time talking about Hall of Famer Ted Lyons. There are also sidetracks on the deft Johnny Mostil, Charlie Robertson's perfecto, and 'the Brakeman'. Another instant classic!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | 29m 37s | ||||||
| 11/2/25 | S1E21: Some Unbreakable Records (and various sidetracks) | Indy and Berns look at a few records that are either techically impossible or extremely unlikely to break, and there are some side tracks like always into things like the great Louisville gambling scandal of 1877 and why Owen Wilson was called Chief. Great stuff as always!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. | 41m 25s | ||||||
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Chart history for Indy Neidell's Baseball History Time Machine
Peaked at #18 in BE, currently #18 in BE.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
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| BE | — | #18 | #18 | — |
| Sweden | — | #29 | #29 | — |
| France | — | #94 | #94 | — |
| Ireland | — | #112 | #112 | — |
| New Zealand | — | #120 | #120 | — |
Chart Positions
5 placements across 5 markets.
Chart Positions
5 placements across 5 markets.