Manny Machado has been one of the most consistent players in MLB since his 2012 debut. He’s rehabilitated an image from his younger days that cast him as a dirty player, becoming a clubhouse leader for the San Diego Padres. Since his debut, Machado has only posted three seasons in which he slugged less than 15 home runs (2012, 2013, 2014) and batted below .260 (2017, 2019, 2023). Strengthening his Hall of Fame case, Machado reached the 2,000 hit…
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