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About Aaron Gleeman

Aaron Gleeman is a freelance writer whose work can also be found regularly at AaronGleeman.com, Fox Sports, Rotoworld, and Insider Baseball.


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Aaron Gleeman's Articles

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2005

Catching Up On Trades (Part 2)

December 15, 2005
Aaron runs down the latest trades in a busy offseason.

Catching Up On Trades

December 08, 2005
Aaron reviews this offseason's trades.

Counting on Comebacks

November 30, 2005
Aaron looks at what might be in store for Jim Thome and Mike Lowell.

Coming to America: Kenji Jojima

November 22, 2005
Aaron looks into his crystal ball for Seattle's new catcher, Kenji Jojima.

Playing in the Rain

October 24, 2005
Aaron takes a look at Game 2 of the World Series.

Playoff Preview: White Sox-Angels

October 11, 2005
Chicago White Sox (99-63, AL Central champs) vs. Los Angeles Angels (95-67, AL West champs)

Playoff Preview: Braves-Astros

October 05, 2005
Atlanta Braves (90-72, NL East champs) vs. Houston Astros (89-73, NL Wild Card champs)

Playoff Preview: White Sox-Red Sox

October 04, 2005
Chicago White Sox (99-63, AL Central champs) vs. Boston Red Sox (95-67, AL Wild Card champs)

Playoff Preview: Cardinals-Padres

October 03, 2005
St. Louis Cardinals (100-62, NL Central champs) vs. San Diego Padres (82-80, NL West champs)

And Down the Stretch They Come!

September 26, 2005
Seven days left in the season and there's still plenty to be decided.

Just How Good Are These Rookies? (Part 2)

September 21, 2005
After examining past rookie classes last week, Aaron takes a stab at this year's crop.

Trading Torii

September 19, 2005
Torii Hunter's home in Minnesota is for sale and Hunter may be going to the highest bidder as well.

Just How Good Are These Rookies?

September 14, 2005
Aaron takes a look at how good your average rookie class is.

Kendall Power

September 12, 2005
The Jason Kendall Homer Watch is in full effect.

Walks Won’t Haunt

September 07, 2005
Do not walk to first, do not collect $200.

Winning and Losing

September 05, 2005
The wisdom of Rosie Perez, and how Roger Clemens relates to Jessica Simpson.

Splitsville

August 31, 2005
Aaron takes a stroll through Splitsville.

News, Notes and Quotes (August 29, 2005)

August 29, 2005
Aaron has deja vu and talks about pink bikinis.

The Winning Machine

August 22, 2005
It's almost September, and you know what that means.

News, Notes and Quotes (August 19, 2005)

August 19, 2005
Aaron talks questionable managing, The Next Big Thing next's big start, and booing.

The Next Big Thing

August 15, 2005
Aaron has seen the future of pitching and it's in Seattle.

2005 SABR Convention Recap

August 09, 2005
Aaron recaps the 2005 Society for American Baseball Research convention in Toronto.

Analyzing the Deadline Deals: 2005

August 01, 2005
Aaron breaks down all the weekend's action.

Where Did All the Strikeouts Go?

July 29, 2005
Aaron looks beyond the obvious to find something concerning about a pitcher who is 9-1 with a 2.49 ERA.

Resurrection in Oakland

July 27, 2005
Is it possible to reverse-jinx a team after you jinxed them?

Lost in the Numbers

July 25, 2005
Aaron gets lost in THT's stats section.

News, Notes and Quotes (July 22, 2005)

July 22, 2005
Aaron talks shirtless shortstops, the greatest office pool ever, bad coaching, and the WNBA.

Raffy and the Hall

July 18, 2005
Now that he has 3,000 hits, is Rafael Palmeiro a lock for the Hall of Fame?

Bizarro World All-Stars: 2005

July 13, 2005
You saw the All-Stars in Detroit last night. Now take a look at their Bizarro World counterparts.

News, Notes and Quotes (July 11, 2005)

July 11, 2005
Lots and lots of links.

News, Notes and Quotes (July 6, 2005)

July 06, 2005
How Roger Clemens is like Jessica Alba, and other startling revelations.

Reader Mail: My All-Stars Edition

July 01, 2005
Aaron opens up the old mailbag to defend his All-Star picks.

My 2005 All-Stars: National League

June 29, 2005
Aaron picks his National League All-Stars.

My 2005 All-Stars: American League

June 27, 2005
Aaron picks his American League All-Stars.

Those Who Can’t Do, Teach (Part 1: Managers)

June 22, 2005
Aaron looks at the playing careers of today's managers.

News, Notes and Quotes (June 20, 2005)

June 20, 2005
You guessed it ... Frank Stallone.

Notes From the Weekend

June 13, 2005
Six homers in three games, and other interesting feats from the weekend.

News, Notes and Quotes (June 10, 2005)

June 10, 2005
Aaron talks handsome shortstops, famous fans, botched surgeries, and the new Babe Ruth.

Draft Notes

June 08, 2005
Aaron has some interesting notes on day one of the amateur draft.

The Arm Pitch Counts Forgot

June 06, 2005
Aaron takes a look at the arm that singlehandedly makes an argument against the importance of pitch counts.

News, Notes and Quotes (June 3, 2005)

June 03, 2005
Aaron marvels at the Cubs' lineup, roots for a fight, and agrees with Joe Morgan.

Disappearing Numbers

June 01, 2005
Where have all the numbers gone?

Murphy’s A’s

May 30, 2005
His mother always told him not to say anything at all if he didn't have something nice to say, but Aaron discusses the 2005 Oakland A's anyway.

News, Notes and Quotes (May 25, 2005)

May 25, 2005
Aaron talks partying, typing, and being delusional.

To Live and Die in LA

May 23, 2005
Aaron looks at the two sides to struggling in Los Angeles.

Old(er) Man Franco

May 16, 2005
Believe it or not, Julio Franco is even older this year.

News, Notes and Quotes (May 9, 2005)

May 09, 2005
Aaron explains why knowing how to win with huge pitch counts is overrated when compared to pinch-hitters with two moms. Or something like that.

The New Sox

May 02, 2005
Aaron takes a look at the new-look White Sox, who finished April with the best record in baseball.

State of the Site: Help Wanted

May 02, 2005
It's a tough job, but someone's got to do it.

News, Notes and Quotes (April 27, 2005)

April 27, 2005
Aaron talks flawed premises, sex and drugs, and the danger of small samples.

Jeff Weaver’s 2005 Season, By Robert Louis Stevenson

April 25, 2005
From the man who brought you Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, it's the strange case of a certain Los Angeles righty.

Hot Starts and On-Pace-Fors

April 20, 2005
Aaron looks at some of the wacky early season numbers around baseball.

News, Notes and Quotes (April 18, 2005)

April 18, 2005
Aaron talks triplets, freedom, 'Lil Joe, and the best pitching coach in baseball.

The Sophomore Slump

April 13, 2005
Does the "sophomore slump" really exist? Aaron examines what happens the year after a Rookie of the Year season.

The Hot Corner

April 11, 2005
Aaron examines what is suddenly baseball's strongest position.

THT Live: Gizzi on the A’s

April 07, 2005

Five Questions: Minnesota Twins

April 05, 2005
Aaron previews the back-to-back-to-back American League Central champs.

The Smiles Are Returning to the Faces

April 04, 2005
It's been a long, long lonely winter.

Five Questions: Houston Astros

April 04, 2005
Aaron previews the forgotten member of last year's Final Four.

THT Live: DePo at Dodger Thoughts

April 01, 2005

THT Live: Blez and the A’s

March 29, 2005

Five Questions: Florida Marlins

March 29, 2005
Aaron previews the 2003 champs.

Top 50 Prospects of 2005: 1-10

March 25, 2005
Aaron counts down the top 10 prospects in baseball.

Top 50 Prospects of 2005: 11-20

March 24, 2005
The fourth installment of Aaron's five-part Top 50 Prospects series.

Top 50 Prospects of 2005: 21-30

March 23, 2005
The third of Aaron's five-part series covering the year's best prospects.

Top 50 Prospects of 2005: 31-40

March 22, 2005
The second installment of Aaron's third annual Top 50 Prospects series.

Top 50 Prospects of 2005: 41-50

March 21, 2005
Aaron kicks off his third annual Top 50 Prospects series.

The Great Debate: Revisited

March 15, 2005
When sure things aren't.

Tony O’s Beef?

March 09, 2005
Gleeman decides if Tony Oliva deserves to be in the Hall of Fame.

Projecting Morneau

March 08, 2005
Minnesota's first legitimate slugger in a long time is set to begin his first full season in the big leagues. Aaron takes a look at what to expect from Justin Morneau.

Coming to America (Part Two)

February 24, 2005
Aaron takes a look at what to expect from the newest Japanese League imports.

Larkin for the Hall?

February 23, 2005
Does the recent retiree belong in Coopertown?

THT Live: Sickels’ New Home

February 16, 2005

Top 50 Prospects: Year in Review (1-10)

February 16, 2005
The final installment of Aaron's review of last season's top 50 prospects.

THT Live: Santana’s New Contract

February 15, 2005

Top 50 Prospects: Year in Review (11-20)

February 03, 2005
Aaron continues his review of last season's top 50 prospects.

Top 50 Prospects: Year in Review (21-30)

February 02, 2005
Aaron continues his review of last season's top 50 prospects.

Coming to America

January 26, 2005
What can we expect from Chicago's new second baseman? Aaron takes a look.

Top 50 Prospects: Year in Review (31-40)

January 25, 2005
Aaron continues his review of last season's top 50 prospects.

Top 50 Prospects: Year in Review (41-50)

January 24, 2005
Aaron kicks off his review of last season's top 50 prospects.

Phat Albert

January 21, 2005
Twenty-four and there's so much more.

Remaking the Diamondbacks

January 14, 2005
Arizona has been baseball's busiest team this offseason, but what does it all mean for their future?

Belated Hall of Fame Thoughts

January 05, 2005
What we can learn about the Hall of Fame from the man behind Crank Yankers.

Free Agent Wrap-Up: The Fourth Wave

January 02, 2005
Aaron weighs in on some of the most recent signings.

The Magic Twenty (Second Base)

February 07, 2005
Aaron and Craig continue their 24-and-under draft picking from a seemingly weak crop of young second basemen.

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