Jacob deGrom's Hall of Fame legacy under scrutiny after milestone strikeouts
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 8:05 PM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Jacob deGrom reached his 2000th career strikeout on August 20, 2026, while playing for the Texas Rangers against the Washington Nationals. Following this milestone, fans were surveyed on whether deGrom would be considered a Hall of Famer if he were to retire now. The survey is part of a broader engagement initiative by SB Nation Reacts, which gathers opinions from Rangers supporters and baseball fans nationally. Voting is currently open for fans to express their perspectives on deGrom's legacy.
- •deGrom achieved 2000 career strikeouts on August 20, 2026
- •Survey asks fans about deGrom's Hall of Fame status
- •Engagement initiative collects opinions from Rangers fans
- •Voting is currently ongoing for fan participation
- 8:05 PMYahoo Sports — Lone Star Ball Reacts Survey: deGrom and the Hall of Fame
"If Jacob deGrom retired today, would he be a Hall of Famer?
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