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Ranking the 25 Biggest Surprises of the 2020 MLB Season

The 2020 MLB season has been full of surprises, from unexpected contenders vying for a spot in this year's expanded playoff format to individual standouts who have exceeded expectations.

The focus here will be on the individual side of things.

Based on production relative to expectations, we have selected the 25 biggest surprises of the 2020 MLB season.

What does "production relative to expectations" mean?

It means you won't see top prospects like Luis Robert, Sixto Sanchez, Alec Bohm, Ke'Bryan Hayes or even James Karinchak who are living up to the hype on this list.