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One career stat is revealed. Guess whether each new player's number is higher or lower.

Today's stat

Pitcher ยท Career Strikeouts

Rung 1 of 5

  1. Burch Smith

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    250
  2. Dinelson Lamet

    Higher or lower than 250?

    ?
  3. Jim Colborn

    Locked

    ?
  4. Art Fowler

    Locked

    ?
  5. Matt Morris

    Locked

    ?
  6. Josh Outman

    Locked

    ?
Call 1 of 5One miss ends the climb

Is Dinelson Lamet's career strikeouts higher or lower than 250?

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Playing Higher/Lower in the MLB

Baseball's 162-game season means career totals pile up fast for anyone who stays healthy and productive over a decade-plus -- longevity is arguably the single biggest driver of career totals in this sport, more than in any other league here. A merely-good player who played sixteen seasons will often out-total a genuine star who played nine, so when two names are close, career length is usually the tiebreaker worth trusting.

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