From the Outfield Grass: The Making of Marcus Semien, MVP Candidate Jeff Wiser October 14, 2019 Share: > Image credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports Subscribe to Baseball ProspectusMarcus Semien has transformed himself from an average big-leaguer to an MVP candidate. Jeff Wiser investigates how he went about doing that... Full access to this article is for Premium Baseball Prospectus subscribers. Sign up today to get access to insightful analysis for the discerning baseball fan. Super-Premium - $66.99 / yearPremium - $45.95 / yearPremium Monthly - $6.99 / month Subscribe to Baseball Prospectus In This Article 0 Marcus SemienMVPOakland Athletics Related Articles Best of BP: The Man Who Ate His Boots by Noah Frank 12/31 0 Best of BP: Three Days After the Funeral by Patrick Dubuque 12/26 1 TA: 28 Offseasons Later $ by Patrick Dubuque 12/16 0 Fallen Monuments and Classical Ruins B by Patrick Dubuque 12/03 9 John Fisher’s Secret Plan $ by Marc Normandin 10/23 3 Latest Articles 2025 Fantasy First Basemen to Avoid $ by Timothy Jackson, Carlos Marcano, and Mike Gianella 1/18 0 Transaction Analysis: The Rich Get Rōki $ by Patrick Dubuque 1/18 5 Early ADP Analysis ’25: First Base $ by Mike Gianella 1/17 0 In Defense of Triston Casas (Should He Need It) $ by Nathan Grimm 1/17 2 2025 Prospects: Colorado Rockies Top Prospects $ by John Trupin, Jeffrey Paternostro, and BP Prospect Staff 1/17 2 more chevron_rightchevron_right Jeff Wiser More about: Marcus SemienMVPOakland Athletics Latest Articles 2025 Fantasy First Basemen to Avoid $ by Timothy Jackson, Carlos Marcano, and Mike Gianella 1/18 0 Transaction Analysis: The Rich Get Rōki $ by Patrick Dubuque 1/18 5 Early ADP Analysis ’25: First Base $ by Mike Gianella 1/17 0 Related Articles Best of BP: The Man Who Ate His Boots by Noah Frank 12/31 0 Best of BP: Three Days After the Funeral by Patrick Dubuque 12/26 1 TA: 28 Offseasons Later $ by Patrick Dubuque 12/16 0 You need to be logged in to comment. Login or Subscribe