The Dominant Game Of Baseball

For most of baseball history, major league scouts were looking for “Five-Tool Players.”To be a Five-Tool Player, you need to be better than most other players in five different categories: Batting average, hitting for power (extra bases), speed, throwing, and fielding.Which is hard. It’s hard to be better than most other major-league players in one of those categories, much less five. Five-Tool Players are some of the best players in baseball history: Hank Aaron, Alex Rodriguez, and Ken Griff...