Jeff Cagan

Jeff Cagan

Jeff has been an avid baseball fan since the late 70's, Starting with Statis-Pro Baseball, All-Star Baseball and play by mail rotisserie leagues before moving into Strat-0-Matic Baseball. Jeff has played thousands of games.

In real life Jeff played scholastic baseball up until an injury as a freshman in college derailed his career. Later he got into umpiring when his kids started Little League and umpired everything from 9-year-olds to A, AA and AAA Spring Training games for MLB.

Jeff's Articles

Corbin Carroll earned his first entry as a Gold Glove finalist in right field in 2025. How his defensive style changed for the better.
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Corbin Carroll Named Rawlings Gold Glove Finalist

When you think of Corbin Carroll, the first things that often come to mind are his blazing speed, improving power and a 30–30 club entry in 2025. But this year, he’s also stepping into the defensive spotlight. He’s not Corbin Carroll, right fielder anymore. He’s now Corbin Carroll Rawlings Gold Glove finalist in right field. […]

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Exploring the Diamondbacks' top prospects for 2026. Pin-pointing the D-backs prospects likely to fill major league holes next season.
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Diamondbacks’ Top Prospects for 2026

The Arizona Diamondbacks‘ 2025 season proved to be a transitional one. Roster turnover, trade deadline trades and injuries exposed several obvious gaps at the end of the year. As the team prepares for 2026, it’s time to shift the focus inward. Which of the Diamondbacks’ top prospects for 2026 are ready to make the leap […]

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Top Ballboy Plays of 2025

Every baseball season has its unforgettable home runs, diving catches and walk-off comebacks. But sometimes the best play of a game belongs to the unsung heroes of baseball, the ballboys. Ballboys don’t get their names in the box score or game summary too often. Yet their quick reactions and sometimes fearless efforts can save the […]

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The year-end grades for the Arizona Diamondbacks, including offense, pitching, defense, bullpen, and manager grades.
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Arizona Diamondbacks Year-End Grades

The year-end grades for the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 2025 season are a mixture of good and bad. They finished the season with an 80-82 record, good for fourth place in the NL West standings. Although they were never really in contention to win the division, they were in the Wild Card hunt all the […]

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Los Angelas Dodger Shohei Ohtani wins top selling player jersey again for the 2025 MLB season, edging out New York Yankee Aaron Judge.
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Shohei Ohtani Owns Top-Selling Player Jersey Again

Shohei Ohtani has done it again! For the third year in a row, the Los Angeles Dodgers star finished the season with Major League Baseball’s top-selling player jersey. The annual report from the Fanatics network of sites, which includes the MLB’s online shopping site, shows Ohtani edging out Aaron Judge for total sales since the […]

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