Only about 19,000 men have ever played Major League Baseball. 18,918 to be exact, according to the internet, but you get the idea. If you do a Moonlight Graham and even play an inning of Major League Baseball, you have proven yourself to be one of the very best in the world at your profession. Even though you are one of the very best, fans, managers, and general managers still have expectations.
I normally try to write positive articles, as I know how much criticism can sting a person. After all, these are people we are writing about, are real live people who have feelings and insecurities, just like the rest of us do.