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Do Catchers Challenge Well Where They Frame Well?

Like many baseball nerds, I have been itching to get my sweaty hands on enough ABS challenge data to draw some really strong...

The White Sox Are in the Midst of An Impressive Turnaround

In 2024, the White Sox set a single-season record by losing 121 games, and last year, they went 60-102 under rookie manager Will...

Do Catchers Challenge Well Where They Frame Well?

Like many baseball nerds, I have been itching to get my sweaty hands on enough ABS challenge data to draw some really strong...

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Do Catchers Challenge Well Where They Frame Well?

Like many baseball nerds, I have been itching to get my sweaty hands on enough ABS challenge data to draw some really strong...

Brewers Sign Luis Lara To Extension

The Brewers have signed yet another extension with one of their prospects. Milwaukee announced the signing of Triple-A outfielder Luis Lara to a...

The White Sox Are in the Midst of An Impressive Turnaround

In 2024, the White Sox set a single-season record by losing 121 games, and last year, they went 60-102 under rookie manager Will...

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Off‑Season Speed Training for Position Players – Part 3: Non‑Linear Running

Typically Day 2 of speed training is reserved for top‑end velocity, but a wet Seattle winter and limited indoor turf made that unrealistic....

Best 50 — 1925 Pittsburgh Pirates (#11)

This newsletter is slowly traveling through the Best 50. That’s my list of history’s 50 greatest ballclubs, as ranked by my new book,...

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FanGraphs Power Rankings: August 4–17

After a week hiatus, these power rankings are back… and nothing much has changed in the playoff picture. The National League is particularly...

Lets Not Kid Ourselves, Greg Maddux Was A Unicorn.

Here’s the other thing: Maddux did have stuff. Friedman once stumbled upon an early game in Maddux’s career with radar gun readings and Harry...

Best 50 — 1970 Baltimore Orioles (#13)

This newsletter is devoting several months to an examination of past greatness. It’s focusing on history’s top 50 ballclubs — collectively known as...

Red Sox Finalizing Deal With Nathaniel Lowe

The Red Sox and first baseman Nathaniel Lowe are in the final stages of a contract, according to ESPN’s Jeff Passan.  MassLive’s Chris...

Sunday Notes: Liam Hicks Likens Jackson Jobe To a Hard-Throwing Marlin

Liam Hicks is on the receiving end of some serious heat in Miami. Selected second overall by the Marlins in last winter’s Rule-5...

The Many Swings of Bryce Harper — And The One Swing of Nick Kurtz. How many clubs should hitters have in the bag?

Home Blog Blog Article The Many Swings of Bryce Harper — And The One Swing of Nick Kurtz. How many...

Best 50 — 1966 Baltimore Orioles (#12)

Our countdown of baseball’s 50 greatest teams — a list known as the Best 50 — rolls today to No. 12, the 1966...

Phillies Place Zack Wheeler On Injured List

The Phillies announced that Zack Wheeler has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to a right upper extremity blood clot. According...

FanGraphs Weekly Mailbag: August 16, 2025

I love a large lad who steals bases. That’s why I was thrilled when my friend Kevin submitted a mailbag question about Juan...