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With the Yankees getting six players onto the initial All-Star rosters, let’s look back at the years when they’ve put an entire lineup’s worth into the Midsummer Classic
The case for Dodgers pitcher Tony Gonsolin to start the All-Star Game at Dodger Stadium, and the history of league leaders in wins & ERA starting the midsummer classic.
Daily baseball statistical analysis and commentary.
More Cubs vs. American League pitchers By JohnW53 on Jan 29, 2021, 6:38am CST + The previous posts in this series looked at the success -- or lack thereof -- against American League pitchers in All-Star Games of Cubs greats who never batted in the World Series, and only 1 of whom batted in a handful of interleague games. Five players were featured: Ernie Banks, Ron Santo, Billy Williams, Ryne Sandberg and Andre Dawson. Each post detailed the player's performance through the lens of the pitchers' ranking among all AL hurlers in total Wins Above Replacement from the first through th...