The Bill James Handbook for 2021 is filled with the statistics you need to get you through the winter — all the numbers for the current players, plus leaders in both traditional and “Bill James” categories in both leagues.
James also has several essays in this year’s book on the Hall of Fame, in particular asking the question: “Will the team you root for have an eventual Hall of Famer on their roster in 2021?” It might not seem so, but James writes, “It is extremely likely — at least 3-to-1 likely, probably 4-to-1 likely — that the answer to that question is ‘Yes’.