"The disadvantage is you have two different swings to worry about," six-time All-Star switch-hitter Lance Berkman told MLB.com near the end of his 15-year career. "It's hard to keep one swing tuned up, much less have two."
Great American Ballpark is one of the most hitter-friendly stadiums in MLB, so fans in attendance can just about guarantee they’ll see a home run in person. Opened in 2003, GAB today offers excellent seating options with the view from just about any spot worth the price of admission. How...
Soto might be MLB's best all-around hitter. He's an elite contact hitter, and an elite power hitter. We'll pick him for contact here, because his signature skill is being the toughest at-bat in baseball. And every metric backs that up. ...
He may not be putting up stellar ground-ball numbers, but that shouldn't matter at Kauffman Stadium. Yes, it grades out as a hitter's park due to its spacious nature, but it continues to be one of the hardest parks in the game to hit home runs in. The Guardians have feasted on ...
red sox outfielder is mlb's best hitter over last two weeks, numbers show boston is falling in the standings, but one of its hitters is soaring colin keane | aug 20, 2024 billie weiss/boston red sox / getty images sport via getty images as the boston red sox...
2017. They are also the only franchise in the MLB to not have a no-hitter, having gone 8020 games without throwing one, a major league record to begin a franchise. Dig DeeperThe Best San Diego Padres Managers of All Time Also ranks #1onWhich MLB Team Will Be Next To Win Its First ...
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Somewhat similar to Tapia, Kansas City Royals shortstop Nicky Lopez is a player out of a very different era than MLB’s modern one. Lopez is arguably the least powerful hitter in baseball today, with just one home run in 370 at-bats — giving him thehighest at-bats-per-HR ratio in MLB...
Henderson’s 939th stolen base looked to be the story of the day—it happened during an afternoon game in Oakland, shortly beforeNolan Ryan took the mound in Arlingtonfor the Texas Rangers. Ryan ended up tossing his seventh career no-hitter, which still stands as the MLB record—Ryan’s ...
Henderson’s 939th stolen base looked to be the story of the day—it happened during an afternoon game in Oakland, shortly beforeNolan Ryan took the mound in Arlingtonfor the Texas Rangers. Ryan ended up tossing his seventh career no-hitter, which still stands as the MLB record—Ryan’s ...