Archive for the 'Records' Category

A history of the first hurler to appear in half his team’s games.

A record-breaking performance by a truly unique pitcher.

Two consecutive scoreless innings pitched streaks bound two hurlers together in history.

Bartolo Colon’s record prompts a short history of Latin American pitchers in the majors.

Hoffman shaped the landscape for relievers in ways we’re still seeing today.

There are some historic marks that seem insurmountable, but maybe – just maybe – there’s a way.

Who among present-day players most resembles the all-or-nothing Dave Kingman?

The 2017 Toronto Blue Jays inspire a deep dive on the triple.

It’s not always the best players that we develop an affinity for.

The official scorer’s job: tough calls and blowback.