Yankees' Giancarlo Stanton is 3-times as good as anyone in MLB at this insane exit velocity stat originally appeared on The Sporting News There's no one like Giancarlo Stanton. That's easy enough to quantify among active baseball players, but there's a decent chance there's never been another MLB slugger quite like the New York Yankees' masher.

Enter Darryl Strawberry in 1998. Fans remember the 1998 season as the one in which the Yankees won 114 regular-season games, won 125 games overall and captured their second World Series in three years while also kicking off a run that would see them win three straight World Series Titles.

Giancarlo Stanton has excelled as a pinch-hitter this season, adding an element to his game that wasn’t as necessary when he started every day.