Do Yankees Players Have More Stat Power Than Dodgers Players?

The first of the seven playoffs between the National League (NL) champion Los Angeles Dodgers and the American League (AL) champion New York Yankees will begin on Friday.

Played between October 24 and November 2, it is a best-of-seven matches played at Dodger Stadium (Los Angeles) and Yankee Stadium (New York).

The inaugural encounter is played at Dodger Stadium and it match begins at 8:08 pm. It will be aired on FOX.

The Yankees and Dodgers had last met in the Fall Classic in 1981. This is the 12th clash in the World Series since its inception and the Yankees had the last laugh on eight out of 11 occasions.

Dodgers

Dodgers
image credit Spectrum SportsNet

Shohei Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani
image credit Britannica

Batting .310 with 54 homers, 130 RBIs, and 59 steals, Ohtani is a powerhouse at the plate and on the basepaths.

Freddie Freeman

Freddie Freeman
image credit Britannica

Coming to Freeman, he is hitting .282 with 22 homers, 89 RBIs, and nine steals, adding steady offence.

Mookie Betts

Mookie Betts
image credit Los Angeles Times

He has 19 home runs, 75 RBIs, and 16 steals. He surely brings balance and speed to the lineup.

Teoscar Hernandez

Yankees Players
image credit Los Angeles Times

Hernandez has been a reliable power as he hit 33 homers and 99 RBIs.

Jack Flaherty

Jack Flaherty
image credit MLB

Holding a 13-7 record and a 3.17 ERA, Flaherty has been reliable with 194 strikeouts and several scoreless outings.

Yankees Players

Yankees Players
image credid

Aaron Judge

Aaron Judge
image credit CBS Sports

Leading MLB with 58 homers and 144 RBIs, Judge combines power with precision, hitting .322 this season.

Juan Soto

Juan Soto

Soto is batting .288 with 41 home runs and 109 RBIs, making him a consistent force in the lineup.

Jazz Chisholm

Jazz Chisholm

With 24 homers, 73 RBIs, and 40 steals, Chisholm adds speed and versatility.

Gleyber Torres

Gleyber Torres

Torres has 15 homers and 63 RBIs with a steady .257 average.

Gerrit Cole

Gerrit Cole

With an 8-5 record, he often goes deep into games and brings stability to the Yankees’ rotation.

Also, Watch Out For

(Yankees) Anthony Rizzo

Anthony Rizzo

(Yankees) Anthony Rizzo returned strong in the ALCS, hitting .429 after missing the previous series with fractured fingers, bringing experience to the Yankees’ lineup.

(Yankees) Shortstop Anthony Volpe

Anthony Volpe

(Yankees) Shortstop Anthony Volpe showed improved patience with a .459 on-base percentage, turning the order over and creating RBI chances for the top hitters.

(Dodgers) Tommy Edman

(Dodgers) Tommy Edman
image credit Sports Illustrated

(Dodgers) Tommy Edman earned NLCS MVP honor with a .407 batting average and critical hits, filling in for Miguel Rojas at shortstop.

Rahis Saifi
Rahis Saifi
Rahis Saifi always remains passionate towards innovation and his love for gadgets has been exhibited in his writing. His knack to learn more and more had turned him too passionate towards learning. His learning attitude had shaped him as a perfect writer, He writes about technology, gadgets, blogging, smartphone tips and tricks and software reviews.
Related

Items And Practices Banned In NFL

In the NFL, there are many things players need...

Top 40 Most Successful NFL Coaches of All Time

Coaches in football have a huge and significant impact...

54 Iconic Photos of olympic History

Competing in the Olympics is a very huge achievement...