Patrick Mooney
Senior writer @TheAthletic.
52,150
Followers
736
Following
19,714
Tweets
126.2
Avg Engagement
1,615
Listed
No
Verified
Account Overview
What This Report Covers
This comprehensive analysis examines @PJ_Mooney's Twitter/X presence across multiple dimensions. We analyze tweet content, engagement patterns, audience demographics, posting habits, and network connections to provide actionable insights about this account's social media strategy and influence.
Account Classification
- Account Size: Mid-Tier (10K+)
- Account Age:2010-01-05
- Verification:No
- Location:Chicago
Data Summary
- Tweets Analyzed:3,248
- Avg Likes per Tweet:88.8
- Avg Retweets per Tweet:37.4
- Followers Analyzed:10,000
Engagement Analysis
Based on 3,248 tweetsHis tweets typically receive a high number of likes and retweets, indicating strong audience interaction and interest in his content.
88.8
Avg Likes/Tweet
37.4
Avg Retweets/Tweet
288,431
Total Likes
121,505
Total Retweets
Engagement Quality Analysis
Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.
10
Median Likes
6
Median Retweets
90
75th Percentile
6,862
Top Tweet
2.42
Engagement per 1K Followers
Normalized influence metric
Viral Spikes
Engagement Pattern
Few posts get most engagement
Posting Behavior
Content style and format preferences
Mixed
Balanced content approach
56.0%
Original
5.8%
Replies
37.6%
Retweets
0.6%
Quotes
0.0%
Threads
0.0%
With Media
63.2%
With Links
2.4%
With #Tags
53.3%
With @Mentions
2.1%
With Emojis
200
Avg Length
Audience Reaction Profile
Broadcast
Focuses on original content over replies
0.1
Reply/Original Ratio
0.01
Quote/RT Ratio
Posting Rhythm
Highly Bursty
Posts in concentrated bursts
80.6%
Weekday Posts
19.4%
Weekend Posts
Top Hashtags
Most Mentioned
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Content Strategy Analysis
Based on 3,248 tweetsContent Type Distribution
Content Breakdown
What This Reveals About Their Strategy
This is a content-creator focused account that primarily shares original thoughts, ideas, and media. With original content dominating their feed, they position themselves as a source of new information rather than a curator. This strategy works well for establishing thought leadership.
The 1,220 retweets (38% of activity) show they also amplify content from others, which helps build relationships with other accounts and provides value to followers by surfacing relevant content.
Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing
Based on 3,248 tweetsEngagement by Hour (UTC)
Posting Frequency Over Time
Timing Insights
Understanding when an account posts and when their audience is most responsive provides valuable competitive intelligence. The charts above show when this account's content receives the most engagement, which often correlates with when their specific audience is most active on the platform.
Peak posting times vary significantly based on an account's audience demographics, timezone distribution, and content type. Accounts with global audiences often see engagement spread across multiple time windows, while those with regional focus may have more concentrated peaks.
Audience Demographics
Based on 10,000 followersHis audience includes sports fans and baseball enthusiasts, particularly those interested in in-depth analysis and player perspectives.
Below Average
Audience Quality
37.5%
Suspicion Index
100.0%
Low-Quality %
41
Median Reach
Audience Quality Signals
Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.
100.0%
Empty Bio
100.0%
<10 Tweets
0.0%
Mass Following (>2K)
0.0%
New (<90 days)
0.0%
Low Ratio (<0.1)
0.0%
New (<180 days)
88.8%
No URL
100.0%
<3 Tweets
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Try Bot DetectorFollower Reach & Influence
This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.
25,828,022
Total Potential Reach
41
Median Follower Reach
181
75th Percentile Reach
6.7%
>1K followers
1.3%
>10K followers
0.3%
>50K followers
0.1%
>100K followers
Creator vs Consumer Split
Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).
0.0%
Creators
0 accounts
0.0%
Consumers
0 accounts
100.0%
Dormant
10,000 accounts
Follower Influence Distribution
How many followers do their followers have?
Follower Account Age
How long have followers been on Twitter?
Geographic Distribution
Top locations where followers are based (from those who share location data):
0
Verified Followers
0.0% of total
1,225
Protected Accounts
12.25% of total
7 years
Avg Account Age
of their followers
Notable Followers (By Influence)
Top accounts following this user, sorted by their follower count:
| Username | Followers | Profession | Interests |
|---|---|---|---|
| @JohnCena | 14,097,084 | Wrestler | Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion |
| @MLBONFOX | 1,620,403 | Sports Media | Baseball, FOX Sports, MLB |
| @RexChapman | 1,248,531 | Commentator | Basketball, Horse racing, Commentary |
| @JLester34 | 655,516 | Baseball Player | Father, husband, son |
| @LuisAlvarez_1 | 447,620 | Influencer | Respect, Passion, Living in the moment |
| @DeAnna4Congress | 290,229 | Politician | Politics, Author, MAGA |
| @FDSportsbook | 287,807 | Sports Betting | Sports betting, gambling, customer support |
| @LanceBriggs | 219,145 | Football Player | Football, Family, Fitness |
| @Schultz_Report | 200,398 | Sports Analyst | Sports, Analysis, Podcasts |
| @matthewtoren | 186,431 | Entrepreneur | Entrepreneur, Investor, Pickleball |
Top Keywords in Follower Bios
Top Hashtags in Follower Bios
5,490
Followers With Bio
4,510
Followers Without Bio
54.9%
% With Bio
45.1%
% Without Bio
Why Audience Demographics Matter
Understanding who follows an account reveals the type of influence they hold. Accounts followed primarily by users with few followers indicate broad, mainstream appeal. Those with many high-follower followers have greater potential for content amplification through secondary sharing.
Account age distribution also tells a story: a follower base with many new accounts might indicate recent viral growth, while established followers suggest long-term, stable influence. Geographic data helps understand the cultural context and timezone spread of the audience.
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Top 5 by likes+RTs from 3,248 analyzed22,682
Combined Engagement
13,948
Total Likes
8,734
Total Retweets
4,536
Avg per Tweet
Key Metrics for Viral Tweets
0%
With Media
20%
With Hashtags
20%
With @Mentions
20%
With Links
Topical Analysis:
RT @Ken_Rosenthal: BREAKING: Per sources, MLB’s penalties for #Astros include: *One-year suspensions for GM Jeff Luhnow and manager AJ Hinch. *Losses of 1st and 2nd round draft picks in both 2020 and ‘21. *A fine of $5M. Full story and more context with @EvanDrellich: https:
The Cubs have cut ties with Addison Russell and will not offer him a contract for next season.
Anthony Rizzo, drawing upon his experience as a graduate of Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida: “Shit doesn’t change. It’s just the fact of the matter. Politicians don’t really give a fuck about us. All they care about is their own agenda.”
An emotional Jon Lester after what might have been his last start at Wrigley Field: "I didn't think six years would go this fast."
Kris Bryant's takeaway from David Ross' speech to the 2020 Cubs this morning: "I wanted to run through a wall."
Key Insights & Takeaways
He frequently covers significant player movements and team decisions, such as the Cubs cutting ties with Addison Russell. He includes personal and emotional responses from athletes, like Jon Lester's reflection on his final game at Wrigley Field. He often references players' backgrounds and experiences, such as Anthony Rizzo's connection to Stoneman Douglas High School.
Strengths
- + Strong engagement rates above platform average
- + Established follower base of 52,150
- + Strong original content creation
- + Active presence with consistent posting
Opportunities
- ~ Optimize posting times for peak engagement windows
- ~ Analyze top-performing content for replicable patterns
- ~ Leverage geographic concentration for targeted content
- ~ Explore collaboration potential with followed accounts
Summary
This analysis of @PJ_Mooney reveals an well-established Twitter presence with 52,150 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 126.2 engagements per tweet. Key strengths include consistent posting and an engaged audience, with opportunities to further optimize timing and content strategy based on the patterns identified in this report.
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