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Fun With Arbitrary Statistics
Let's slice up some hitting statistics to find a hidden gem or two among the league leaders.
FanGraphs Power Rankings: August 10–16
The Red Sox finally cooled off last week, while the surging Padres jumped into the top 10 of our latest power rankings.
Ben Clemens FanGraphs Chat – 8/17/26
Ben answers your questions about baseball.
The Dodgers Fall Behind
Los Angeles dropped three of four to Milwaukee this weekend in what's been a tough stretch since the All-Star break.
The Early Shift: Father’s Day
Goodbye from the early shift.
Sunday Notes: Tigers Top Prospect Bryce Rainer Had Serious Two-Way Potential
Plus an ambidextrous Athletics-Red Sox matchup, Raymond Burgos channels Bill Campbell, the fourth-out play, Justin Berg's Cubs record, facts and stats galore, and more.
FanGraphs Weekly Mailbag: August 15, 2026
Answering your questions on pitchers outperforming their xERAs, how plate discipline translates to ABS challenges, (maybe) the final 100-loss team, and more...
Hunter Greene Out Through the 2027 Season
On top of the other major issues, the Cincinnati Reds now have a big pitching problem to solve.
Darrin Jackson Tackles a Challenging Career Quiz
The Chicago White Sox broadcast analyst has entertaining anecdotes about pitchers he faced over a 12-year playing career.
The Early Shift: Sonogram Goo
Our baby loves lamp.
Eric Longenhagen Prospects Chat: 8/14/26
Pick the brain of your friendly neighborhood prospect writer, who is in the throes of Bridge League and 2027 Draft scouting.
Wait, What?! Nicolo Pinazzi’s Emergence
The Italian lefty has blossomed from near obscurity into a real prospect.
Ben Joyce Throws Two Fastballs, Too
Batters can't stand this one weird trick (he said, apologetically).
Effectively Wild Episode 2518: Dear John
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, please visit our Patreon. Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the latest apparent change in the baseball’s behavior (this time it seems to be deader) and, in a tribute to Tommy John (11:35), retrace the timeline of his trailblazing surgery and his […]
RosterResource Chat – 8/13/26
Jason Martinez and Jon Becker answer questions related to rosters, playing time, bullpen usage, minor leaguers, payroll, and more.
Let’s Put Tarik Skubal Back on the Tigers
I tried to measure how much better the Tigers would be if we undid their deadline dealings, as well as what that would cost them in the future.
Updated Splits Leaderboards and Splits Tools Are Here!
One of our core offerings is now even better.
Prone To Gophers Early On, Ryan Weathers’ Homeritis Has Subsided
The margins now in his favor, the southpaw is allowing far fewer long balls.
WPBL Week Two: Such Great Heights
The season is only a quarter of the way complete, but one player is already making her case for MVP.
The Old Man’s Christian Yelich Association
Even as Milwaukee’s output at the plate has waxed and waned ever the years, Yelich has been the prime mover of the offense. Until now.
Effectively Wild Episode 2517: You Can’t Give Them Extra Outs
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about MLB franchise appreciation, Stat Blast about what the resurgence of three-inning saves and the expanding distribution of saves say about pitcher usage, and learn about a new baseball injury. Then (43:28) they bring on Lindsay Imber of Close Call Sports and the official scorer behind the MLB Scoring […]
Which Teams Are Built To Be the Most Dangerous in the Playoffs?
A look at regular season vs. early postseason projections for the plausible playoff field.
Mike Trout’s Deadline Golf Trip: A FanGraphs Explainer
If Mike Trout invites you to play golf, you might want to update your résumé.
Walbert Ureña Could Use a Little Fuel Himself, and We Could All Use a Little Change
The assembly line that creates José Sorianos is working overtime.
Brendan Gawlowski Prospects Chat: 8/11/26
Come chat about prospects, baseball, area codes, or whatever else is on your mind.
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