What If…

What If… Mike Trout

In this episode, we dive into the “what if” scenario that every baseball fan has pondered: What if Mike Trout had never faced those frustrating injuries that have kept him off the field for stretches of recent seasons? We analyze how Trout’s career could have unfolded differently, from his already legendary stats to potential records he could have broken. Could he have become the greatest player of all time? We explore the impact on the Angels, the league, and his place in baseball history. Join us for a deep dive into the legacy of one of the game’s brightest stars, and what might have been if injuries never took their toll.

What If… Ryan Howard

In this episode of What If…, we take a deep dive into the career of Ryan Howard, the Philadelphia Phillies’ slugger whose promising rise was tragically interrupted by injury. Howard was on track to become one of the greatest first basemen in MLB history, but his career trajectory was forever changed after a devastating Achilles injury during the 2011 playoffs. Tune in as we discuss how his Achilles injury, along with other setbacks, derailed his potential Hall of Fame career.