Which is the statistic that makes you go “wow”?

Baseball is defined by numbers. Throughout the game, it has fascinated people who love the competition and people who love to math, a strange, yet satisfying brotherhood. Normally, we see those movies where the jocks and nerds are two different groups, but baseball has made it easy for them to come together and enjoy the game.

In baseball, there are numbers that make us shake our head in disbelief. Lately, the Phillies have seen their two offensive stars achieve some nice, round numbers for their career, Bryce Harper recently drove in his 1,000th run while last night, Kyle Schwarber hit his 300th home run. Both of these are impressive feats in a career as they attest both the hitting skill…