Jim Caple

Jim Caple

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Jim Caple is a senior writer at ESPN.com, with his weekly baseball column "Off Base" for Page 2 among his contributions. Before coming to ESPN, Jim worked in Minneapolis and Seattle. His first book, "The Devil Wears Pinstripes," can also be ordered through his Web site, jimcaple.net.

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The untold tales of the winter meetings

Jim Caple, Page 2

We've heard lots of news from the MLB winter meetings, but here are some ultra-secret scoops.

Story | Conversation | December 09, 2009

Most memorable quotes of the year

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

The most memorable quotes of the 2009 baseball season.

Story | Conversation | October 03, 2009

Spring Training Blog: March 13

For more spring training news that could impact your fantasy team, check out our daily fantasy camp notes. ANDERSON'S CAREER OVER (9:33 p.m. ET)...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 13, 2008

The crystal ball foretells Clemens' season

Jim Caple, Page 2

What's in store for Roger Clemens, once he finally takes the mound for the Yankees? Jim Caple takes a look in his crystal ball.

Story | Conversation | June 06, 2007

Enough with the heavy metal closers!

Jim Caple, Page 2

Why do so many closers enter the game to heavy metal? Maybe it's time for a few to switch things up, writes Jim Caple.

Story | Conversation | May 31, 2007

Larger than life: Today's future legends

Eric Neel, Page 2

There are great players, and then there are those who grow into legends. And Eric Neel believes we have a select few among us.

Story | Conversation | May 24, 2007

In baseball, age is just a number

Jim Caple, Page 2

After spending a few days in San Francisco, Jim Caple discovered that elder statesmen are alive and well in baseball.

Story | Conversation | May 10, 2007

Welcome to Generation M

Jim Caple, Page 2

Have you lived through 25 seasons without your team winning a championship? Then you're a member of a very special group.

Story | Conversation | March 26, 2007

The MLB Misery Index

Jim Caple, Page 2

Which baseball fans suffer the most misery? Welcome to the Page 2 Misery Ratings, where all franchises are graded from No. 1 to No. 30.

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2005

The MLB Misery Index

Jim Caple, Page 2

Which baseball fans suffer the most misery? Welcome to the Page 2 Misery Ratings, where all franchises are graded from No. 1 to No. 30.

Story | Conversation | April 05, 2004

Fans' passion unmatched

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

Pudge Rodriguez's one-and-done year with the Marlins shows fans are more loyal to their teams than players.

Story | Conversation | January 28, 2004

It's now official: New York rules!

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

In a stunning development, the biggest Yankee-hater around does an about-face and is now a New York supporter.

Story | Conversation | June 27, 2003

Remaking of a Classic: U.S. vs. the World

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

Bring some excitement back to the All-Star Game: Make it U.S. vs. the World.

Story | Conversation | July 08, 2002

Back to the '70s on ESPN Classic

...Features Caple: The summer of McGwire Mark McGwire was born two years to the day after Roger Maris hit his 61st home run, and the two have been paired ever since writes Jim Caple...

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December Archives

Rob Neyer, ESPN.com

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29 Near the end of Wednesday's column, I happened to mention that if I were lucky enough to be entrusted with a Hall of Fame ballot,...

Story | Conversation | December 13, 2000