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Pondering Potential Breakouts
Introduction
Last year, I tried a different style of article by analyzing five breakout first basemen that were performing well a month into the season, in order to figure out who’d be best long-term. There are some funny takes in there, b...
My Top 50 MLB Players for 2026, Part 2 (26-50)
Introduction
Welcome back to my annual Top 50 Players in MLB list! If you missed the first 25, feel free to check Part 1 here. As a reminder, I rate based on prorated performance with fWAR for hitters and a 50/50 split of rWAR and fWAR for...
My Breakout Starter for 2026
Introduction
Once a year, I stumble into a “Most Undervalued Starter in the League” post. Two years ago, that was Bryan Woo. Last year, it was Spencer Schwellenbach. This year, I could make a case for Schlittler or McLean, but that’s a lit...
My Top 50 MLB Players for 2026, Part 1 (1-25)
Introduction
Welcome to my fourth annual Top 50 player list! As always, it’s split into two parts, and is based on prorated performance (i.e., injuries are not considered, except in the most extreme circumstances). While this may be contro...
2026 Expansion Draft Simulation
Introduction
The product of several months of work, I am proud to present the first complete mock expansion draft since 2020. I got the inspiration from a Bill Simmons podcast of a mock NBA expansion draft about a year ago, and it’s been a...
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