Josh Naylor
Mentioned in 14 analyzed podcast episodes across 2 shows
A Seattle Mariners infielder/outfielder acquired in the 2024-2025 offseason to address roster needs at first base. Known for his two-strike hitting ability and aggressive playing style, he contributed 30 stolen bases during the 2025 season and is recognized for his strategic game awareness and dugout coaching of pitchers on opposing tendencies. His role in the Mariners' lineup and recent fatherhood are frequently discussed topics on local Seattle sports podcasts.
Episode Appearances
Brock and Salk · Apr 3, 2026
Hour 4-Stacy Rost, Need to Know and Callers
“Outfielder with poor at-bats and timing issues early season; subject of performance analysis”
Brock and Salk · Apr 2, 2026
Hour 2 - Takeaways From Philip Rivers, What To Make Of The Mariners First Homestand, Blue 88
“Analyzed for one-for-27 homestand performance despite consistent career track record”
Brock and Salk · Mar 31, 2026
Hour 4-What does Emerson's deal mean for JP?, Schneider and Macdonald from NFL meetings, and Answer the Question Jerk
“Signed nearly $100M deal; example of Mariners becoming destination franchise”
Brock and Salk · Mar 31, 2026
Hour 3 - Why Do The Rams Whine So Much, Jeff Passan
“Mariners player who recently re-signed; discussed as part of core roster”
Brock and Salk · Mar 31, 2026
Hour 1 - MLB's Challenge System Results Through Five Games, Jason Benetti, Mariners Extend Colt Emerson
“Part of extended core; discussed in context of organizational retention strategy”
Brock and Salk · Mar 2, 2026
Hour 2 - Are The Mariners Better Than Last Year's Team, Ryan Sloan, Blue 88
“First baseman acquired to address 2024 roster weakness at the position”
Brock and Salk · Feb 26, 2026
Hour 2: Mariners Star Outfielder Julio Rodriguez on Learning He Cannot Please Everyone
“Mariners player; mentioned as recent roster addition improving team composition”
Brock and Salk · Feb 26, 2026
Hour 1: Is Pressure Good for this Mariners Team to Thrive?
“Mariners position player; actively coaches pitchers on tendencies and timing from dugout and field”
Brock and Salk · Feb 25, 2026
Hour 4: Mariners Insider Shannon Drayer on the Young Players that Could Impact this Roster
“Mariners player mentioned in spring training lineup; recently became father”
Brock and Salk · Feb 25, 2026
Hour 3: Mariners Pitcher Logan Gilbert on his Future in Seattle
“Mariners outfielder; traded to team, actively coaches pitchers on tendencies and timing from dugout and field.”
Brock and Salk · Feb 25, 2026
Hour 2: Can the Seahawks Make it to Back to Back Super Bowls?
“Mariners outfielder; brought back for 2025; aggressive playing style creates injury trade-offs”
Brock and Salk · Feb 24, 2026
Hour 4: Which Mariner are you Buying Into This Season?
“Mariners outfielder; noted for strategic game awareness and contributions to team's running game tightening”
Brock and Salk · Feb 24, 2026
Hour 3: Mariners Cather Cal Raleigh on Building off of Their Historic 2025 Season
“Mariners first baseman; acquired in offseason; strong two-strike hitter; 30 stolen bases in 2025”
TBTL: Too Beautiful To Live · Feb 2, 2026
#4654 The Leap Day Of Normal Years
“Baseball player acquired by Mariners, discussed as fan favorite with high expectations”