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Sorry, dudes: Guys you didn't want on your fantasy team

Jim Baker, Special to Page 2

We don't rejoice in the wretchedness of others, but Page 2 does nominate the worst player seasons for each major league franchise.

Story | Conversation | August 20, 2008

These guys took relief pitching to the extreme

Jim Baker, Special to Page 2

From Roy Face's amazing 18-1 season in relief to Mike Marshall's 208 innings as a reliever, Jim Baker looks at some unique reliever records.

Story | Conversation | August 05, 2008

Combing through history to explain Cliff Lee

Jim Baker, Page 2

Jim Baker searches for a precedent in baseball history to explain what Indians pitcher Cliff Lee is doing this season.

Story | Conversation | May 19, 2008

The best and worst at No. 1

Jim Baker, Special to Page 2

Which No. 1 overall picks have done the best, and worst, over the last 25 years -- the NFL's, the NBA's, or MLB's? Jim Baker takes a look back.

Story | Conversation | April 27, 2006

Baker's Dozen: The week in preview

Jim Baker, ESPN Insider

There's the best (Dodgers-Giants), old school (Tigers-Red Sox) and lost star (A's-Rangers) matchups of the week.

Story | Conversation | June 23, 2003

Baker's Dozen: The week in preview

Jim Baker, ESPN Insider

Breaking down this week's matchups (and mis-matchups).

Story | Conversation | June 09, 2003

Caught stealing? That's rare with these players

Jim Baker, Special to Page 2

The object isn't just to steal the most bases, it's also to avoid getting caught. Here's a look at baseball's all-time best.

Story | Conversation | August 01, 2008

Giants stand at precipice of offensive infamy

Jim Baker, Special to Page 2

The Giants should smile while they can, because they might have one of the worst offenses ever.

Story | Conversation | April 16, 2008

The lucky or unlucky 13?

Jim Baker, ESPN Insider

From Pat Burrell to the Marlins to Javy Lopez, the 2003 season was filled with plenty of intrigue.

Story | Conversation | September 29, 2003

Phils have a Brave ending

Jim Baker, ESPN Insider

The matchups (and mis-matchups) of the week, including a season-ending battle between NL East rivals.

Story | Conversation | September 22, 2003

Baker's Dozen: The week in preview

Jim Baker, ESPN Insider

Another AL East showdown and wild-card madness highlight this week's key series matchups.

Story | Conversation | August 25, 2003

Baker's Dozen: The week in preview

Jim Baker, ESPN Insider

Checking out the best (Astros-Braves) and most interesting (Big Unit vs. Dontrelle) matchups of the week.

Story | Conversation | July 28, 2003

Baker's Dozen: The week in preview

Jim Baker, ESPN Insider

Breaking down this week's matchups (and mis-matchups).

Story | Conversation | June 16, 2003

Baker's Dozen: The week in preview

Jim Baker, ESPN Insider

Jim Baker has a look at the series to watch in baseball's third week of the regular season.

Story | Conversation | April 14, 2003

What to watch during the postseason

Jim Baker, ESPN Insider

Eight playoff teams, two pennants and 13 things to watch during the postseason.

Story | October 01, 2002