World Series
This team was the first team to win back-to-back World Series since the Yankees
Los Angeles Dodgers
This player created the 40-70 club in 2023
Ronald Acuña Jr.
This player earned the nickname "Mr. October" after his heroic 3 homer game in the 1977 World Series
Reggie Jackson
The only team to never make the World Series despite having Alex Rodriguez and Ken Griffey Jr. on the same team
Seattle Mariners
Darby's Favorite Player of all time
Dustin Pedroia
The only player to win World Series MVP in both the AL and the NL
Corey Seager; 2020(Dodgers), 2023 (Rangers)
This player has the most career Strikeouts
Nolan Ryan (5,714)
Popular for his regular season success, this "Sandman" has the record for the most saves and the lowest ERA in the postseason
Mariano Rivera
This team hasn't made the Playoffs since 2014, despite the efforts of a 3 time MVP Winner
The reason Darby wore number 5 all through his playing days
David Wright
The number of Flags on The Commissioner's Trophy
30; 15 for AL and 15 for the NL
This hitter has the most walks in a single season which was set in 2004
Barry Bonds (232)
Highly regarded as the best playoff pitcher ever after his 2014 heroics helped the Giants win their 3rd World Series in 6 seasons
Madison Bumgarner
This team has the longest active streak without winning a playoff series despite making the Playoffs in 2025
Cincinnati Reds
Who Darby thinks is the greatest player of all-time
Barry Bonds
The Chicago Cubs won the World Series for the first time in ____ years in 2016
108 years (1908)
This player set the single season Saves record back in 2008 with 62
Francisco Rodríguez (K-Rod)
This player was an unlikely hero for the Cardinals in 2011 when he saved their season in Game 6 of the World Series
David Freese
After winning the World Series in 2005, this team has not won a playoff series since
Chicago White Sox
This player is Darby's Favorite Pitcher ever
Tim Lincecum
The _____ World Series was the first best-of-seven postseason series in any of the major North American sports leagues in which the visiting team won all seven games.
2019
This player has the record for the most Wins and Complete Games of all-time and will never be broken
Cy Young (511 Wins, 749 Complete Games)
This player holds the record for the most post season Home Runs with 29
Manny Ramirez
This team went 16 seasons and 18 total games, without winning a Playoff Series
Minnesota Twins
The year I hit my first, and only, High School Home Run
2016