Anthony Rendon is not a popular figure in baseball these days. His seven-year $245 million contract ranks as one of the worst in MLB history. Rendon’s dim comments, etc. Baseball is not a top priority His reputation was not of any benefit. But I still love Anthony Rendon and all Nationals fans should too. He is a franchise legend. I wanted to look back on his career as there’s a high chance that Rendon will never play again.
rear Brutal Statistics Despite Williams missing out on everything he serves in World War II, Rendon said Ted Williams played between 1942 and 1946 than Rendon had in 2020-2024. One of the most talented players I’ve ever seen in the Nats uniform was now the punchline.
The only reason Rendon dropped to No. 6 Always great 2011 MLB draft It was because of an injury. These issues later bothered him, but it was not the Washingtonians who drafted him.
Rendon is a natural ball player and the game has made him easier. He had one of the cleaner right-handed swings you’d ever seen. His hands flew into baseball. Everything about his game was very smooth.
Rendon made his MLB debut in 2013 and played many 2 bases to accommodate Ryan Zimmerman. However, as Zimmerman’s throwing ability continued to deteriorate due to shoulder shoulder, it was clear that Rendon was the third base hand in the future.
In 2014, Rendon Monster yearposted 6.5 Baul and finished fifth in the NL MVP poll in his first full season. After plaguing injuries rather than 2015 and Elite 2016, Rendon took the game to the next level from 2017 to 2019.
Over the last three years, he average 6.1 .953 Annual war at OPS. He was one of the 10 best players in baseball in that range. There is a bigger name and how his angel tenure progressed, but Rendon was a superstar.
2019 was Rendon’s masterpiece. He was the best position player on the World Series winning team that year. Rendon strike .319 1.010 League leading OPS, 34 Homer and 126 RBI. Tony 2bag also led the league in doubles, leading by 44 for 44 consecutive seasons. This led to third place in the MVP poll, but both spent Monster Years only after Christian Yelicz and Cordy Bellinger.
Despite the fact that he never loved baseball, Anthony Rendon was the top five player in the sport that year. If Rendon rubs the wrong way, baseball fans should never forget it. I think he is the ultimate cold guy who had a crazy low heartbeat on the plate. His lack of passion came back to trouble him later, but that was an asset with Nats.
Anthony Rendon’s 2019 playoff run was one of his ages. This was one of the biggest displays of a crashing clutch in MLB history. In the Nationals’ five elimination games, Rendon appeared in seven plates after the seventh. Between them Plate appearance Rendon walked, hit three doubles and three homers. He didn’t leave. Anthony Rendon put his team on his back and took them to the promised land.
That alone makes him a legend of the Washington people. It made me so happy when Rendon received a very warm welcome when he returned to Washington last August. He never loved baseball, but he used it Tons of time At the National Youth Foundation, where you work with your children. That was one thing that stoic Rendon seemed very passionate about. It always stuck to me.
He may have said a lot of things that shouldn’t be in LA and is very deaf, but Rendon is not a bad person. Rendon was always another cat and it looked bad when his body failed him and he couldn’t live up to his contract.
However, his time with the angel should not stop him from becoming a legend of Nat. He still deserves a free drink for his life in DC. Rendon’s tenure in Los Angeles seems to overshadow the pure greatness he created in DC, which is a shame. Anthony Rendon might be number one of the public foes in the baseball circle, but no one would hate Tony’s two bags.