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    Protecting the Shields -- The Nick Cafardo Thread

    I loved it when Cafardo said that Hermida could be a JD Drew type player. When Drew was 25, he was hitting 27 HRs and slugging over .600 for the Cards in about 2/3 of a full season, OPS+ of 161...Hermida did put up a nice OPS+ of 125 in '07, but has been well under 100 while getting a lot of...
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    Joe Posnanski: Lord of Lists

    Interesting list and article...but, I don't see Gwynn and Carew as guys who really hit the ball hard consistently. As an older player, maybe Gwynn fits that...but, Carew, not at all. Also, I wonder what was up with Gwynn from '90-92...he had a bit of a lull there. Guess I'm not too shocked that...
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    Protecting the Shields -- The Nick Cafardo Thread

    Yeah, I'm sure the Bosox just knew that Papi would be a postseason beast after he had zero HR and BB in two series with the Twinkies in '02, slugging .370 in the process. Mark Bellhorn would have been considered a huge goat if the Bosox hadn't pulled off a few miracles to get to Game 6 of the...