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George Valera Turned 50 Pesos Into A Professional Baseball Career
Cleveland had one of the most unproductive outfields in all of baseball during the 2010s, ranking 25th in fWAR, 26th in wRC+, 27th in OPS, 28th in runs scored, and 29th in home runs in comparison to collective outfields fielded by the other 29 teams during the 2010s.
Notable Black Baseball Families Part 1
Introduction Baseball is heavily associated with family, as the love for the game is often passed down from an elder family member to a younger one. My earliest memories of the game of baseball involve me spending time with my father at his house watching Derek Jeter and the Yankees on ESPN Sunday Night Baseball.
Notable Black Baseball Families Part 2: SS Maury Wills & 2B Bump Wills
Introduction This article series will focus not only on African-American families that have played in the Negro Leagues, Latin American Winter Leagues, MiLB, and MLB but notable Black families from throughout the entire African diaspora who have had multiple members make significant contributions to the sport.
The Show Notes #1: Examining Some of the Factors That Caused Black America’s Detachment With Baseball
The professional athletes that have played in Minor League Baseball are already the best in the world at the game of baseball. The almost twenty thousand individuals who have worn an MLB uniform are outliers in a world of hundreds of thousands who dream of but do not reach baseball’s most competitive stage. Shortstop Tim Anderson of the Chicago White Sox is one of these individuals, and he is an outlier among the outliers who happen to be his peers because of the extremely unique path he took to becoming a professional baseball player.
Top Ten Black Catchers of All Time Part 1 (#10 - #6)
Introduction This is the first article in a series where I will rank the top ten Black baseball players at each position. I originally planned to include all ten individuals in one piece but based on the amount of information, I am splitting each position group into two parts.