Above Replacement Radio

About Above Replacement Radio

Welcome to Above Replacement Radio where we're talking baseball kind of whenever! Chris Gionta and Daniel Curren talk about all things Major League Baseball. Every week, they discuss and analyze news in the world of baseball. They go deep into the numbers from Baseball Reference, Fangraphs, and Baseball Savant to make their points. The podcast also features a 34-episode baseball history series featuring storytelling about a variety of legendary players and teams. Above Replacement Radio has also had guest appearances from Jeff Passan, Chris Rose, Foolish Bailey, Sarah Langs, Mark Simon, and more.

Publisher

Chris Gionta & Daniel Curren

Category

sports

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

5 Apr 2020

Latest episode

14 Dec 2025

Latest episodes

384 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   14 Dec 2025

   ARR #385: Custom Awards + Hits/Flops *Re-Upload*

   On Episode 385 of Above Replacement Radio, Chris & Daniel talked about the Josh Naylor signing with the Mariners and Trent Grisham taking the qualifying offer. Then, they gave their hits and flops from their preseason players to watch, before handing out annual custom awards.

2. 

   19 Nov 2025

   ARR #385: Custom Awards + Hits/Flops

   On Episode 385 of Above Replacement Radio, Chris & Daniel talked about Josh Naylor signing a 5-year deal with the Mariners, and Trent Grisham taking the qualifying offer. Then, they reviewed their hits and flops among their 2025 players to watch, and gave custom awards.

3. 

   10 Nov 2025

   ARR #384: And That's All 2025 Wrote

   On Episode 384 of Above Replacement Radio, Chris & Daniel talked about all the drama of the World Series, the legacy of the series and the teams in it, and gave their picks and predictions for the Rookie of the Year, Manager of the Year, Cy Young and MVP awards.

Who has been a guest on Above Replacement Radio

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Jeff Hoffman
• Gavin Lux
• Justin Verlander
• Brent Rooker

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

163,004

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.4 / 5

7 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 71 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

82

Social presence

0

YouTube

82

Engagement

68

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Guest appearances

Books guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.

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