The Nationals played 162 games in 2016 — not counting Spring Training or a short-lived playoff run. And the Nationals are not without characters, that’s for sure. So as the world embraces Cubs fever, let’s take a quick break and take a look back at the weirdness (and awesomeness) that was the Nationals’ 2016 season.
Honorable Mention: Danny Espinosa Fu Manchu Bobblehead
Why this existed, we’ll never know. Nonetheless.
5. Anthony Rendon’s hair
We always knew that Anthony Rendon had quite a head of hair (which, sometimes becomes a mullet), but this went above and beyond our expectations.