The Baseball Listicle Lineup for November 1-15, 2024

Issue #205

The latest edition of a regular feature here at Now Taking the Field—a roundup of my favorite recent baseball articles, many though not all in the form of “listicles”—articles framed around a list of some sort or other. I continue to focus this for now on articles by other Substack baseball authors, and articles directly from MLB.com itself.

Here are my favorite articles for the weeks November 1-15, 2024, starting with articles written by other baseball-focused Substack authors:

• More Viable Insane Ideas to Improve Baseball! by at 11/15/2024

• Best catchers since 2020 by at 11/13/2024

• Major League Baseball Hall of Fame All-Veteran Team by Benjamin Chase at 11/11/2024

• 5 Baseball Cards that Make You Reach for the Tweezers at 11/10/2024

• On ERA Indicators by at 11/8/2024

• When Life Gives You Lemons, Make a Hall of Fame Case by at 11/7/2024

• MLB Free Agent Predictions, Hot Off The Presses! by Elizabeth Muratore at 11/6/2024

• 5 Baseball Cards that Won Big...but Not a Plaque at 11/3/2024

• Behind the Gold Glove Awards by Benjamin Chase at 11/2/2024

Beyond Substack, these were my favorite articles from the writers at MLB.com these past two weeks:

• Which position groups have the best free agents? Let's rank 'em by Anthony Castrovince, 11/15/2024

• Which player-team reunions make the most sense? by Mark Feinsand, 11/15/2024

• Where could Burnes land in free agency? by Mark Feinsand, 11/15/2024

• Check out the 2024 All-MLB First and Second Team winners by Paul Casella, 11/14/2024

• The top 10 free-agent starters, ranked by Andrew Simon, 11/13/2024

• Here are 7 Hot Takes for a sizzling offseason by Anthony Castrovince, 11/13/2024

• All-Trade Rumor Team: One at each position who could be on the move by Mark Feinsand, 11/12/2024

• For your consideration: Awards non-finalists who deserve recognition by Will Leitch, 11/11/2024

• This 0-10 pitcher could be a hot free-agent target by Mike Petriello, 11/11/2024

• These free agents are worthy of the All-MLB Team by Thomas Harrigan and Brian Murphy, 11/10/2024

• Ranking all 30 MLB rosters as they stand right now, by Mike Petriello, 11/9/2024

• The top 25 free agents this offseason, by Mark Feinsand, 11/9/2024

• 12 predictions for 12 free agents, by MLB.com writers, 11/8/2024

• These rookies could win a Gold Glove in '25, by Sam Dykstra, 11/6/2024

• Here are the free agents for every team, by Thomas Harrigan, 11/6/2024

• These 10 free agents aced their walk years, by Brent

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