Last Updated: June 17th, 2026 by Michael SchatzThroughout baseball history, some All-Star selections have left fans and analysts scratching their heads. From players chosen based on team representation requirements to those picked during brief hot streaks, these selections represent some of the most questionable choices in MLB All-Star Game history. 12. Ken Harvey – Kansas City Royals’ Questionable All-Star (2004) Ken Harvey’s 2004 All-Star selection epitomized the flaws in the selection process. With just a …

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Last Updated: October 21st, 2026 by Matthew BrownWhen a nickname for a particular type of player has transcended the sport, it's special. Theories have been made as to where the term "southpaw" has come from. Some say it's from boxing. Others from baseball. I've always believed it was from the beginnings of baseball, but no matter what, it's a cool term that became a part of the general American lexicon. We've got a list of …

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Last Updated: June 17th, 2026 by Michael SchatzFrom Ted Williams’ scientific approach to Tony Gwynn’s video analysis revolution, baseball history has been graced by hitters who turned batting into an art form. Here are the 12 most natural hitters who demonstrated extraordinary bat control, consistency, and pure hitting ability throughout their careers. 12. Ted Williams: The Last .400 Hitter The legendary Ted Williams remains the last player to hit .400, achieving this feat in 1941 …

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Last Updated: October 20th, 2026 by Matthew BrownIn baseball, an ace is one of its most anticipated players. The anticipation comes from rarity. Fans have to wait for days in order to see their favorite team's best pitcher. Yes, the number of days between starts has grown from the very early days of baseball, when pitchers basically pitched every game, but the quality of starting pitchers seemed to peak in the 1970s. Let's take a …

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Last Updated: June 17th, 2026 by Michael SchatzThe Minnesota Twins have been home to some of baseball’s most legendary players since their relocation from Washington in 1961. From Hall of Fame sluggers to masterful pitchers, these athletes have shaped the franchise’s rich history. Let’s explore the 10 greatest players who have ever donned the Twins uniform, celebrating their achievements and lasting impact on America’s pastime. 10. Rod Carew: The Hitting Machine Rod Carew’s extraordinary career …

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Last Updated: September 18th, 2026 by Shaiel Ben-EphraimRight field is without a doubt a crazy position. It has one major challenge: you have a runner on first, there's a hit to right field, and you have to throw to third base. It's the longest throw any outfielder can make, and it's a very, very common situation. That's why right field is the arm position. You can't hide your arm. Every runner in the league will …

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Last Updated: October 16th, 2026 by Matthew BrownThe Pittsburgh Pirates are baseball's blue-collar team. That's what the city of Pittsburgh has been for the United States of America. With all of that, there are actually a wide range of athletes who are all-time greats for this franchise. We want to talk about each one and their impact on the Pirates and baseball as a whole. There is no ranking here; we're just talking about players, …

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Last Updated: October 8th, 2026 by Matthew BrownThere is no other baseball franchise that has been able to compare to the New York Yankees in terms of historic success. There is also no other baseball franchise that has been able to compare to the New York Yankees in terms of money spent on trading for superstars or signing free agents. Sure, the modern numbers point towards the Dodgers, but we have to put into perspective …

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Last Updated: June 17th, 2026 by Michael SchatzThe 20 Greatest San Diego Padres of All Time, Ranked The San Diego Padres have never won a World Series. They’ve reached two — 1984 and 1998 — and lost both in five games. They’ve spent stretches as one of MLB’s most-traded-from organizations, watching future stars leave for bigger markets. And yet, across 56 years of existence, they’ve put on the field one of the more interesting cores …

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