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The list of players appearing on the BBWAA ballot was released on November 18, 2024. There were 14 players carried over from the 2024 ballot, [3] [4] who garnered at least 5% of the vote and were still eligible for election, as well as 14 players whose last major league appearance was in 2019, played at least 10 seasons of Major League Baseball, and were chosen by a screening committee. [5]
The 2025 MLB Draft Lottery took place on December 10, 2024, in Dallas, Texas during the Winter Meetings.The Chicago White Sox and Athletics were ineligible to participate in the lottery, as per a rule in the collective bargaining agreement between Major League Baseball and MLBPA that limits teams in larger markets from winning draft lottery picks in consecutive seasons. [6]
January 15 – Tommy Brown, 97, utility player from 1944–53 for the Dodgers, Phillies and Cubs. [ 9 ] January 16 – Bob Uecker , 90, catcher from 1962–67 for the Braves, Cardinals and Phillies and later a broadcaster for the Brewers from 1971–2024.
Wilson Defensive Player of the Year Award 1: [22] given to the best fielder at each position in all of Major League Baseball (in 2012 and 2013, was given to one player on each team) [19] [34] Wilson Defensive Team of the Year 1: given to the best defensive team in all of Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball released its 2025 schedule on July 18, 2024. There are 162 games scheduled for all teams. The scheduling formula was modified this season to increase the number of games between "prime" Interleague rivals from four to six, playing two three-game series instead of two two-game series.
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The 2025 New York Mets season will be the franchise's 64th season in Major League Baseball, their 17th at Citi Field, and their fifth under majority owner Steve Cohen.. The team intends to retire the number 5 worn by former Mets captain and third baseman David Wright and induct him into the Mets Hall of Fame during a pre-game ceremony before the team takes on the Cincinnati Reds at Citi Field ...
On October 14, 2024, it was announced that the Astros would not renew the contract of third base coach Gary Pettis for the 2025 season, concluding a 10-year period with the club. [4] On October 24, the Astros hired Tony Perezchica to succeed Pettis, and to assume roles as infield coach and run prevention coordinator.