Cleveland star sets franchise games played record at 1,620
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There are certain players who, when you think of a team, you can’t help but think of that player wearing that uniform. There’s something about putting on that uniform every day that sticks in people’s minds.
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For the last 14 years, no player has represented the Cleveland Guardians better than Jose Ramirez. Now, nobody in history has ever represented them more often, either. With his start against the Royals on Monday, Ramirez broke a record set by Terry Turner in 1918 by playing in his 1,620th game for the club.
Avalanche defenseman Brent Burns made his NHL debut on October 8, 2003. Since then, he’s reached the 200-goal, 600-assist and 900-point milestones, won a Norris Trophy and played over 1,500 NHL games. On Saturday, he became the first defenseman and second player (Phil Kessel) in NHL history to play in 1,000 consecutive regular-season games.
Listen, Game of the Year discussions are always fun. Everybody wants to know what the best games of the year are, but I find myself really curious about a different means of assessing the most impactful games: which games people actually played the most.