Max Scherzer leads players in Box-Toppers points over past 6 seasons (2016-21)

Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer leads players in Box-Toppers points since the start of 2016.

Scherzer has 120.3 Box-Toppers points over the period 2016-2021, 26.8 points ahead of second-ranked player Yankees pitcher Gerrit Cole, who has 93.5 points over that span.

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Gerrit Cole leads players in Box-Toppers points over past 2 seasons (2020-21)

Yankees pitcher Gerrit Cole has more Box-Toppers points over the past two seasons than any other player.

Cole has earned 29.8 Box-Toppers points over 2020 and 2021. He ranked second among all players in 2021 with 22.4 Box-Toppers points and 12th among all players with 7.4 in 2020, a season shortened to 60 games by the coronavirus pandemic. Cole led American League pitchers in 2021 and ranked fifth among AL pitchers in 2020.

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A detailed look at Box-Toppers points leaders for 2021: Top players by position in each league

Here is a detailed look at Box-Toppers point leaders for 2021.

The chart accompanying this post shows points leaders for the season by several different categories and classifications,

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Box-Toppers selects 9 players for 2022 Hall of Fame induction in internet writers’ ballot

Box-Toppers is voting for nine players to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in the 2022 Internet Baseball Writers Association of America (IBWAA) ballot.

Of the nine players, three are in their first year on the ballot—Tim Lincecum, Jake Peavy and Mark Teixeira. The other six all return after not receiving the necessary votes to make the hall last year, including Curt Schilling, who is on the ballot for his 10th and final year.

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