Baseball America took a look at the Nationals...in 2029 with several projections including. Harry Ford, CJ Abrams, Dylan Crews, Daylen Lile, James Wood...and MacKenzie Gore included on the projected lineup. Obviously, Gore is highly unlikely to be with the Nationals in 2029 much less beyond 2026, but intriguing team superlatives across the board:

Best Hitter: Harry Ford

Best Power Hitter: Andrew Pinckney

Best Strike-Zone Discipline: Harry Ford

Fastest Baserunner: Andrew Pinckney

Best Athlete: Elijah Green

Best Fastball: Jarlin Susana

Best Curveball: Jarlin Susana

Best Slider: Travis Sykora

Best Changeup: Sean Paul Liñan

Best Control: Josh Randall

Best Defensive Catcher: Kevin Bazzell

Best Defensive Infielder: Seaver King

Best Infield Arm: Jorgelys Mota

Best Defensive Outfielder: Cristhian Vaquero

Best Outfield Arm: Andrew Pinckney