Aaron Judge. Shohei Ohtani. George Springer.

One of these things should not be like the other.

In this rather improbable Blue Jays season, here is Springer — written off in this space and other places as baseball dead, an aging stock crashing three seasons in a row — now hanging with the elite of Major League Baseball.

The elite of the elite.

The two advanced offensive statistics that baseball cherishes the most these days are OPS and wRC+, neither of which can be explained by the average fan in 30 seconds or less.

But we can at least see the weird numbers and compare them player to player.

Judge leads all of baseball with an OPS of 1.106 as of Thursday afternoon. The magnificent Ohtani is second at .998.

The unlikely Springer is second in the American League at .956, third in all o

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