The 2020 Major League Baseball season will always be remembered for its unique circumstances.
It will also be remembered for the accompanying statistical oddities.
With nearly two-thirds of the 60-game season complete, we’ve been provided with a smorgasbord of tidbits and potential chases that would not be possible in a normal season. No, we won’t have a hitter chasing the elusive .400 battle average. But we do have a pitcher chasing MLB’s lowest ERA in 52 years.
Throughout the month of September, we’ll be taking a closer look at some of the more interesting, unexpected and unusual stats that are in the process of defining MLB’s 60-game season.