While we enjoy watching the MLB postseason, the Washington Nationals are once again playing golf in October. And that means it’s time again for our annual look at how each National performed in 2024.
Players here are assigned a letter grade or an “incomplete”. I would encourage you not to read too much into minuses or pluses, and to keep in mind that there is somewhat of a grading curve in effect. The expectations for a journeyman pitcher are and should be entirely different than the expectations for an established member of the team. Similarly, the expectations for a rookie aren’t the same as the expectations for a veteran. And, indeed, the expectations for a guy making the major league minimum are less than they are for a guy raking in tens of millions of dollars. (You know of whom I speak.)
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