My favorite baseball articles, many in the form of "listicles", from the past two weeks
Some leaders are not big surprises, such as Judge for HR or Juan Soto for walks. But in other categories there are some interesting names at the top of the leaderboards.
Lots of great players have June birthdays. But who would make an all-star team amongst active players? And who would make an all-time June Birthdays dream team?
The Pirates have made the playoffs in batches -- from 1990-92 and 2013-15. I now think they will again, perhaps as soon as 2025-2027+.
Lots of great players have May birthdays. But who would make an all-star team amongst active players? And who would make an all-time May Birthdays dream team?
The answer is pretty awful, with only teams ever having had as bad of a record through 25 games.
Rookies Jackson Chourio and Jackson Holliday are each only 20 years old. What are the best numbers put up by other 20 year-olds in the past?
