when he captured the American League Rookie of the Year and finished runner-up toMiguel Cabrerain the MVP vote at age 20. He’s seemingly gotten better every year since then, compiling themost WAR of any position playerin history (per Baseball-Reference)...
Pitchers' duels in baseball are celebrated as low-scoring displays of strategy and arm talent. High-scoring games are just as heralded for offensive production at the plate. Here's a look at the highest-scoring games inMLBhistory. 49 runs ▪︎ Chicago Cubs 26, Philadelphia Phillies 23 (A...
Key fact: 34.7 fWAR is fifth highest in club history Possibly still underrated, Delgado's bat was often worth the price of admission -- even if his Blue Jays teams weren't always competitive.Blue Jays top 5 > Orioles: Eddie Murray, 1977-88, '96 ...
Shohei Ohtani is the highest paid MLB player ever and one of just two players in the history of American sports to sign a $700 million contract. The deal came with $680 million in deferred money, with the Dodgers on the hook for $68 million annual payments from 2034-2043 when Ohtani wi...
Ty Cobb was 20 years old and had just won the batting title, but the Cubs shut him down. Their .704 winning percentage in the regular season is the seventh-highest of all time. 66. 1942: Cardinals over Yankees in five Series leverage: 83rd Game leverage: 40th ...
The 2024 MLB trade deadline is on July 30 at 6 PM ET. This is the first time in three years the MLB trade deadline has come before August. Related:Highest-paid MLB players When is the MLB All-Star game? The 2024 MLB All-Star Game is on Tuesday, July 16. Before that, the MLB ...
The president wants to send 30,000 immigrants in the country illegally to the Cuban naval base infamous for its role during the War on Terror. How will he do it? Elliott Davis Jr.Feb. 11, 2025 Trump’s Guantánamo Bay Plans, Explained Load MoreBest...
per his transaction log at MLB.com. The Mets never formally announced his decision, but Covey wasn’t included on the team’s list of the 67 players who’ll participate in major league camp this morning. (InfielderLuis De Los Santos, outrighted at the same time as Covey, was on the ...
Telling stat:Bailey has the highest percentage of batted balls hit in the launch angle sweet spot in MLB (45.4% between eight and 32 degrees; minimum 150 batted balls). First Base: Christian Walker, Diamondbacks, 33 Nobody on these First-Time All-Star teams has waited longer. Waived by th...
On Monday, Trump assumes America’s highest government office. The moves he makes on Day 1 could test the limits of his executive power. Laura MannweilerJan. 17, 2025 Trump’s Surprising Inauguration Guests For the first time in U.S. history, foreign leaders are invited to an ...