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Five Statistical Facts about Harmon Killebrew

One of my favorite home run hitters in history is Harmon Killebrew. Sure, a lot of it is because he signed an autograph for me through the mail half of my life ago. The argument continues with a look...

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The Detroit Tigers Lost in the Baseball Jungle

It’s rare we see the best pitcher in baseball and the best position player on the same team. For the Detroit Tigers, this was the case for a short period of time. Justin Verlander won the 2011 Cy Young...

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Five Statistical Facts about Matt Kemp

Up, down, benched, in the MVP conversation, in Los Angeles, and now in San Diego; where hasn’t outfielder Matt Kemp been? Prone to injuries and bouts of unproductive baseball, he actually does have...

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Five Statistical Facts about Mike Piazza

No catcher in baseball history has more home runs than Mike Piazza. A no-doubter Hall of Famer, if not for all of the steroids floating around the locker room when he played, Piazza had an incredibly...

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Will Todd Helton Suffer the Same Denial from Cooperstown as Larry Walker Has?

From 1997 until 2013 the Colorado Rockies had a first baseman they could count on to get hits and drive in runs. Todd Helton, the team’s first pick in the 1995 draft, is on the Mount Rushmore of...

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Five Statistical Facts about Jose Canseco

A career highlighted by lots of home runs, steroids, a ball bouncing off his head, helping the Springfield Power Plant get to the championship game, shooting off his own finger, and more–Jose Canseco...

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Five Statistical Facts about Mark McGwire

Skipping over the fact that Baseball Reference still lists Mark McGwire at 215 pounds, I am ready to look up a few statistical facts about the one baseball player I rooted for most in my youth. The...

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Zack Greinke: The 2014 MVP of the Kansas City Royals

How Zack Greinke was the MVP for the 2014 Kansas City Royals By Feelin Kinda Blue [CC BY 2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)%5D, via Wikimedia Commons

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Five Statistical Facts about Willie Mays

Some consider him the greatest overall baseball player of all-time. He could hit for power, average, field, run, etc. This man, Willie Mays, was truly one of baseball’s best and the need to deliver any...

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Five Statistical Facts about Bob Feller

According to Baseball-Reference’s Fan EloRater, only 13 pitchers put up better statistics than Bob Feller. Feller spent all 18 seasons of his big league career with the Cleveland Indians and 3 others...

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