and his .350 average is the highest by any post-Integration rookie. But Ichiro was more than an extremely skilled hitter; his speed (an MLB-most 56 steals) and cannon arm from right field made him a phenom -- and an MVP. Plus, he did it all in a new country, resetting...
Seaver was one of the most beloved athletes in New York sports history. To this day, Mets fans of a certain age still cry in disbelief that the club traded him away. Known for his power pitching -- his drop-and-drive delivery that stained his right knee with dirt was the iconic motion...
the eighth-most all-time. Thome is one of just three hitters -- along with Barry Bonds and Babe Ruth -- to have amassed at least 600 home runs and 1,500 walks in his career.
He makes solid contact almost every single time. Obviously, Mike takes a lot more walks, but I think Ronald is going to grow into it. From what we've seen over the last couple of months, he's been taking his walks and making the pitchers pitch to him. To even compare him to Mike...
Toronto Blue Jays' Bo Bichette walks to the dugout after striking out against the San Francisco Giants during the sixth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, July 9, 2024, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Baseball can’t run ...
“In recent weeks I have spoken to a large number of former and current Yankees — spanning several eras — to elicit their perspectives on our longstanding facial hair and grooming policy, and I appreciate their earnest and varied feedback. These most recent conversations are an extension of ...
A six-year major league veteran, Moore has easily the most experience of anyone in the competition. He has been a productive role player for Seattle. Moore typically plays in over 100 games per season while bouncing around the diamond. He takes a lot of walks and brings some right-handed ...
multiple times and always re-signed. There has occasionally been some thought that he would like to join the Rangers, since he’s from the Dallas area, but that’s never come to fruition. On the heels of the Dodgers winning the most recent World Series, hedeclared himselfa “Dodger for ...
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“Being around a lot of young college guys and high school guys, it’s all about the velo,” Maddux says. “You know, it’s all about how hard can I throw it? What can I do to throw it and get my spin rates up and all that? And that’s kind of what most of the pitches ...