Baseball has too many acronyms and too many misplaced skill ratings. Knowing that players play to stats (that’s where the money is in negotiations), I want to see a really important acronym that I’d ...

When journalist John Harwood asked ESPN’s Jeff Passan a simple question–why batting average has become a less-meaningful measure of a hitter–he probably didn’t expect a masterclass on modern baseball ...

Top 5 second basemen for 2026 fantasy baseball drafts, featuring Jazz Chisholm Jr., Ketel Marte, Brice Turang, Nico Hoerner, and Jose Altuve with projections and ADP value.

Before he stepped into the batter’s box in Detroit for his last at-bat on the final day of the 2000 Major League Baseball season, Minnesota Twins infielder Denny Hocking had done the math. All spring ...

The term “batting champion” evokes images of some of the greatest players in history peppering base hits around the field: Ted Williams launching majestic blasts to the Fenway Park triangle, Rod Carew ...

It’s early May, and you may be wondering if it’s already too late to claw your way up the standings. Or maybe you can see a championship this year if you could just gain 20 points of batting average ...