Mark McGwire celebrating a home run during the iconic chase that defined the steroid era.

Steroid-Era Stars and Cooperstown: A Debate That Never Ends

Last Updated: September 24th, 2026 by Matthew BrownThe steroid era will always mar baseball history. It is an unfortunate conundrum for Hall of Fame voters to deal with. The Hall of Fame is about baseball history and should be able to tell its story whether it's good or bad. As of right now, it has held out a lot of the bad. Whether you like it or not, these 10 players were a big part …

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Image of Johan Santana, showcasing his dominance in 2005 Cy Young voting.

11 Cy Young Awards That Still Don’t Make Sense

Last Updated: September 14th, 2026 by Matthew BrownThe Cy Young Award is so special and unique to this game of baseball. It has gotten to the point where we will debate for hours as a fanbase on who should win the award every single year. At least there are more than a handful in history that we can look back on and ask ourselves, "what were we thinking?" Let's go over the most obvious snubs …

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Garry Templeton in action, showcasing his skills as a top MLB shortstop of the '80s.

The 11 Shortstops Who Owned the 1980s

Last Updated: October 15th, 2026 by Matthew BrownI think every baseball fan has their own personal favorite shortstop in history. It's such a unique name compared to all of the other positions that it naturally has a bit of mystique to it. We wanted to focus on the 1980s for this position and talk about who decidedly owned the decade with their smooth play and sweet swings as the superstars they were. 11. Alfredo Griffin …

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Freddie Freeman at bat, showcasing his talent as a top hitter for the Braves.

The Bats That Built Atlanta: The Braves’ Greatest Hitters

Last Updated: August 17th, 2026 by Michael SchatzGeorgia has a rich sports history. It's one of the cornerstones of athletics in the South. It's also hard to believe that it took Major League Baseball until 1966 to put a team in Atlanta. Going to a Braves game now, you couldn't imagine it being anywhere else. The culture is rich, the talent is big, and we put a list together of some of the best batsmen …

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Tim Wakefield, known as the Knuckleball King, during his tenure with the Boston Red Sox.

The Red Sox Pitchers Nobody Can Argue With

Last Updated: August 26th, 2026 by Michael SchatzFenway Park can be a tough place to pitch. There is no way around it. With the Green Monster being so close to home plate and the rest of the outfield being tough to cover, it can be a wonder how any pitcher can have a great season in Boston. The thing is, you can be surprised at how easy it was to accumulate 20 pitchers for this …

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jim edmonds career highlights

Center Field’s Finest: A Tour Through Baseball’s Best

Last Updated: August 13th, 2026 by Michael SchatzIn baseball, the five-tool player is one of the most highly regarded among scouts. They have to have high contact, home run power, great speed, gold-glove ability, and a big arm. There is no position on the field that demands all five as much as center field. We put together 20 of the best to ever roam the area throughout history. Everyone has their favorite, and we hope …

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Tony Pérez, a key player in Reds history, known as "The Mayor of Riverfront."

20 Reds Hitters Who Dominated Cincinnati

Last Updated: August 20th, 2026 by Michael SchatzSummers in Cincinnati have just felt different over the years. There have been so many different eras of Reds baseball. Some are better than others. But every year there seems to be at least one great star that makes every fan want to come to the ballpark to watch. Let's celebrate those stars in this list of the greatest Reds hitters of all time. How We Made This …

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Thurman Munson, the beloved Yankees captain, tragically lost his life in a plane crash.

The Hitters Who Made the 1970s Worth Watching

Last Updated: June 17th, 2026 by Michael SchatzDiscover the legendary hitters who dominated Major League Baseball during the 1970s. From batting champions to home run kings, these 12 players defined an era with their exceptional skills at the plate. Each player’s statistics and achievements have been carefully researched to present an accurate portrait of baseball’s golden age. 12. Rod Carew: The Hit Machine Rod Carew dominated the 1970s with an incredible .343 batting average and …

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Image of Dick Groat, highlighted as an undeserving MVP winner in baseball history.

10 MVPs Baseball Handed Out Wrong

Last Updated: August 25th, 2026 by Michael SchatzEvery sport wants to recognize the best. On a seasonal basis, that can be really hard to do. There are so many reasons that can be argued for or against a player being awarded the Most Valuable Player award. A lot of times, the voters can get it right. Other times, we wonder why writers are the only ones who get to vote at all. We want to …

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Bobby Abreu, a standout hitter for the Phillies, known for his on-base skills.

The Hitters Who Defined Phillies Baseball

Last Updated: June 17th, 2026 by Michael SchatzThe Philadelphia Phillies have seen some of baseball’s most legendary hitters grace their lineup over the decades. From MVPs to Hall of Famers, these ten sluggers left an indelible mark on the franchise’s history with their remarkable batting achievements. 10. Mike Schmidt – The Greatest Phillie of All Time Mike Schmidt’s legendary career with the Phillies (1972-1989) set the gold standard for third basemen. His impressive stats include …

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