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Carlos Delgado's One-And-Done Hall of Fame Experience Is an Egregious Injustice
10+ hour, 40+ min ago (695+ words) Three new players officially entered the National Baseball Hall of Fame this past weekend: Jeff Kent, Carlos Beltran, and Andruw Jones. It’s a great time to reminisce about their careers…and also remember all the great players who still deserve…...
This Frank Thomas Stat Always Makes Me Shake My Head in Disbelief
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (760+ words) When looking at individual performance, there isn’t much that legendary slugger Frank Thomas didn’t accomplish during his 19 seasons in the big leagues. He was a five-time All-Star and a four-time Silver Slugger Award winner. Thomas also won a batting title,…...
One Outrageous Stat From Mark McGwire's Historic Four-Year Home Run Binge
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (702+ words) Bringing up Mark McGwire has the potential to cause some strong reactions because of his use of performance-enhancing drugs. And even if some fans got their wish by having his stats accompanied by an asterisk, those gaudy numbers aren’t going…...
Top 23 Longest Home Runs in 2026 (...So Far)
3+ week, 1+ day ago (753+ words) I love admiring a good old-fashioned tank just as much as the next baseball fan. With another season upon us, we need to have an answer readily available for the most important question: Which hitters have slugged the longest home…...
Harmon Killebrew Hit 41 Home Runs in 1970. The Twins Didn't See That Again for 46 Years.
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (589+ words) Some baseball players will be remembered forever — it doesn’t matter how long it’s been since they last suited up. You say names like Willie Mays, Hank Aaron, Babe Ruth, Ken Griffey Jr., and just about every baseball fan knows exactly…...
Ken Griffey Jr.'s Prime Leads to One of Baseball's Greatest 'What If?' Scenarios
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (933+ words) I was fortunate to watch many great pro baseball players while growing up in the 1990s and early 2000s. But the first non-Mets player that always comes to mind is someone who I could typically only watch highlights of on SportsCenter each…...
Munetaka Murakami's Rookie Power vs. Past and Present MLB Greats
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (510+ words) Editor’s Note: It wasn’t too long ago when I discussed Munetaka Murakami and how noteworthy of a start his MLB career was getting off to, but it’s still happening, folks. Sure, a hamstring injury will keep him on the shelf…...
Fred McGriff Hit His 400th Home Run On This Date in 2000
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (743+ words) Fred McGriff never hit 40 home runs in a season. He never led the league in that category more than twice. He never won an MVP award. But that didn’t stop the Crime Dog from compiling some impressive statistics on his…...
Manny Ramirez Hit His 500th Home Run 18 Years Ago Today
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (854+ words) Manny Ramirez had one of the sweetest right-handed swings of his generation, and his offensive production was consistently elite for pretty much the duration of his career. It’s a bummer that what he did in the batter’s box is now…...
The Day Cal Ripken Jr. Hit Three Home Runs and Drove In Eight
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (763+ words) What’s the first thing you think about upon hearing Cal Ripken Jr.’s name? For most, it’s probably the fact that he’s baseball’s Iron Man. That’ll happen when you play in 2,632 straight games and don’t miss a contest for nearly…...