Big news: The Nats tower over everyone at spring training
Briefly

The Washington Nationals are exemplifying an unusually tall spring training roster this year, featuring players averaging about 6-2¼ in height. With seven players standing at least 6-6, the team leads the league in size, prompting humorous remarks and comparisons among teammates. Manager Dave Martinez and players like Tyler Stuart, among others, have acknowledged the unique dynamic this brings to the clubhouse. Their light banter reflects not just camaraderie but also a shared experience in a locker room that feels noticeably elevated.
The average height at camp is about 6-2¼, marking the Nationals as the tallest team in MLB history during spring training.
Manager Dave Martinez noted the unique dynamic in the clubhouse due to the squad's collective height, suggesting they wouldn't back down from a scrap.
Tyler Stuart, at 6-9, is the tallest player at Nationals camp, though he humorously acknowledged the potential inaccuracy of official measurements.
Teammates shared their disbelief at the average height, with Colin Poche joking that he had never felt shorter than at 6-3.
Read at Washington Post
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