Strength: Maybe the sleeper starter of this entire postseason, Gray's 8-8 record doesn't jump out but his 2.79 ERA and league-leading 2.83 FIP are testament to his outstanding season. More than anything, Gray keeps the ball in the park: He allowed just eight home runs in 184 innings, ...
The Los Angeles Dodgers superstar hit his 52nd home run and stole his 52nd base on Friday night, breaking the major league record for going deep and stealing in the same game. It’s the 14th time Ohtani has achieved the feat, bettering Rickey Henderson’s mark of 13 games set in 1986 ...
We've seen a substantial increase in steal attempts and successful stolen base rates across baseball over the past couple of years, adding even more excitement to the game. While many baseball enthusiasts know that Rickey Henderson owns the all-time steals record for a career (1,406) and a ...
Jackie Robinson steals homeDodgers @ Yankees September 28, 1955 | 00:00:28 ReelsShare Jackie Robinson steals home in Game 1 of the World Series, much to the objection of catcher Yogi Berra More From This Game Jackie Robinson Los Angeles Dodgers classic...
Batters and teams are also more focused on power these days. Last year, there were only ten players who qualified for the batting title but finished with less than ten home runs. In 2003, there were 30 such players. In 1983, there were 46. That makes it harder for a pitch-to-contact...
making it impossible to verify most claims related to revenue. But Drellich reports that concerns about revenue disparity have been exacerbated by the willingness of Mets owner Steve Cohen to put up record payrolls that dwarf those of other clubs.Per RosterResource, the Mets 2023 payroll for luxur...
Players to Record Home Runs, 40 Stolen Bases in Single Season in MLB History As you can see from the table above, former Athletics slugger Jose Canseco founded the 40-40 club back in 1988. Until Braves outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. achieved the feat during his National League MVP-winning ca...
Boyd's 164 strikeouts rank among the leaders, but his 29 homers allowed are the most in baseball. Overall, it amounts to a 3-11 record and 5.77 ERA, neither of which would generate much buzz at the expected end-of-August revised trade deadline in real life....
Home MLB MLB MLB Streaks & Trends: July 5Joe Gallina MLB Published: Jul 05, 2019 As you’re enjoying life, smack dab in the middle of your long Fourth of July weekend, set aside some time to evaluate your roster and plan for the stretch run of your fantasy baseball season. Many of...
MLB.com's Mike Petriello recently made the case for why Carroll is the No. 1 player who couldchallenge Rickey's single-season stolen base record. The 23-year-old has top-of-the-scale speed (30.1 ft/sec sprint speed,133 bolts), top-of-the-scale base-stealing ability (he was 54-for...