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Yesterday, we kicked off our Best of 2025 series. Through the end of next week, we'll be republishing our favorite FanGraphs stories of the year:
December 25, 2025 at 1:06 PM
RotoGraphs: Mining the News (12/24/25) fantasy.fangraphs.com/mining-the-n...
Mining the News (12/24/25)
A pre-holiday update.
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December 24, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Pirates Make Their Largest Position Player Free Agent Signing in Franchise History blogs.fangraphs.com/pirates-make...
Pirates Make Their Largest Position Player Free Agent Signing in Franchise History
A proven left-handed bat who can be a strong role player in the right fit, O’Hearn joins a Pittsburgh team that had the majors’ worst-scoring offense in 2025.
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December 24, 2025 at 6:46 PM
InstaGraphs: Job Posting: Washington Nationals – Player Valuation Specialist, Pro Acquisitions blogs.fangraphs.com/instagraphs/...
Job Posting: Washington Nationals - Player Valuation Specialist, Pro Acquisitions
The Washington Nationals are hiring.
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December 24, 2025 at 1:51 PM
InstaGraphs: Job Posting: Houston Astros – Staff Identification Program blogs.fangraphs.com/instagraphs/...
Job Posting: Houston Astros - Staff Identification Program
The Houston Astros are hiring.
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December 24, 2025 at 1:46 PM
RotoGraphs: Starting Pitcher 2026 Fantasy Rankings fantasy.fangraphs.com/starting-pit...
Starting Pitcher 2026 Fantasy Rankings
My first look at the dynamic pitching pool that offers many paths to success…
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December 24, 2025 at 3:51 AM
And the 2025 Kit Keller Award Goes To… blogs.fangraphs.com/and-the-2025...
And the 2025 Kit Keller Award Goes To…
High fastballs: Can’t hit ’em, can’t lay off ’em.
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December 23, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Jay Jaffe FanGraphs Chat – 12/23/25 blogs.fangraphs.com/jay-jaffe-fa...
Jay Jaffe FanGraphs Chat – 12/23/25
Limit 1 grievance per participant in celebration of Festivus.
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December 23, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Chicago White Sox Top 37 Prospects blogs.fangraphs.com/chicago-whit...
Chicago White Sox Top 37 Prospects
This is quite a top-heavy system that could see most of its 50-FV players graduate in the coming season.
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December 23, 2025 at 4:15 PM
RotoGraphs: Festivus For The Rest Of Us fantasy.fangraphs.com/festivus-for...
Festivus For The Rest Of Us
In celebration of Festivus, Justin Mason airs his grievances!
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December 23, 2025 at 2:15 PM
RotoGraphs: First Base 2026 Fantasy Rankings fantasy.fangraphs.com/first-base-2...
First Base 2026 Fantasy Rankings
Ranking season has begun!
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December 23, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Jeff McNeil Bound for Sacramento as Metsodus Continues blogs.fangraphs.com/jeff-mcneil-...
Jeff McNeil Bound for Sacramento as Metsodus Continues
“Meet the Mets” might be more than a song. They’re going to have to spend the first week of camp wearing name tags and doing icebreakers.
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December 23, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Cardinals, Red Sox Link up Again in Willson Contreras Trade blogs.fangraphs.com/cardinals-re...
Cardinals, Red Sox Link up Again in Willson Contreras Trade
The rebuild continues in St. Louis, while Boston snags the slugging infielder it needs.
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December 22, 2025 at 7:45 PM
JAWS and the 2025 Hall of Fame Ballot: Omar Vizquel and Francisco Rodríguez blogs.fangraphs.com/jaws-and-the...
JAWS and the 2025 Hall of Fame Ballot: Omar Vizquel and Francisco Rodríguez
The last of this cycle’s multi-candidate roundups is the heaviest, covering two candidates who have been connected to multiple incidents of domestic violence.
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December 22, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Creating a Projection for Munetaka Murakami blogs.fangraphs.com/creating-a-p...
Creating a Projection for Munetaka Murakami
Allow me to walk you through the steps as I create an MLB projection for the Yakult Swallows superstar.
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December 22, 2025 at 5:01 PM
RotoGraphs: Ottoneu: Jake’s 2026 Keep or Cut Decisions at MI fantasy.fangraphs.com/ottoneu-jake...
Ottoneu: Jake’s 2026 Keep or Cut Decisions at MI
Evaluating a handful of tough keep or cut decisions at the middle infield positions.
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December 22, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Development Remains, but Cam Collier Is Getting Closer to Cincinnati blogs.fangraphs.com/development-...
Development Remains, but Cam Collier Is Getting Closer to Cincinnati
The 21-year-old corner infield prospect has a bright future if he can smooth out some of his rough edges.
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December 22, 2025 at 3:00 PM
RotoGraphs: Jorge Polanco is a New York Met fantasy.fangraphs.com/jorge-polanc...
Jorge Polanco is a New York Met
Is the park switch a positive or negative?
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December 22, 2025 at 1:15 PM