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10 MLB Players Who Could Probably Win 'Squid Game', As Far As We Know

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Updated: Jan 15

Matt Olson in an Atlanta Braves jersey stands beside a person from Squid Game in a pink hooded suit with a black visor, against a city night backdrop.

What if the world of MLB collided with the survival games of "Squid Game"? Here’s a rundown of how some of your favorite players might fare in this deadly competition. Let's dive into their Squid Game bios:


Matt Olson wearing a blue tracksuit stares intently at the camera. Background shows masked people from Squid Game in blue uniforms. Dim, tense atmosphere.

1. Marc Olsen

  • Strengths: Towering height and immense power could intimidate opponents in physical games. His precision in hitting could translate to games like Red Light, Green Light. He's also done everything Freddie never did.

  • Weaknesses: Size might make him less agile in games requiring quick movements or stealth.

  • Squid Game Potential: A dark horse; his calm demeanor might help in high-stress scenarios.


Close-up of Freddie Freeman in a teal tracksuit, serious expression, surrounded by other Squid Game contestants in similar outfits against a dark background with glowing symbols.

2. Freddie Freeman

  • Strengths: Known for consistency and adaptability, Freeman could excel in games requiring strategy and endurance, especially hustle doubles.

  • Weaknesses: Sore ankle.

  • Squid Game Potential: Likely to make it far with his leadership qualities but might struggle with speed-based eliminations.


Jose Altuve in a red uniform and cap with a serious expression stands among masked figures from Squid Game in similar attire, nighttime urban setting.

3. Jose Altuve

  • Strengths: Remarkable speed and agility for his size, perfect for dodging or quick challenges like Tug of War. Runs a popular OnlyFans account with 367K followers.

  • Weaknesses: His stature might be a disadvantage against larger opponents in physical confrontations.

  • Squid Game Potential: Could go very far due to his agility but needs alliances to handle bigger opponents.


Yordan Alvarez in pink hooded suit with dark mesh face covering, serious expression. Others in similar Squid Game suits blurry in background, dim lighting.

4. Yordong

  • Strengths: His power could be key in strength-based games, and his focus might help in precision tasks. 2023 Cancun WS MVP.

  • Weaknesses: Less known for speed or agility, which could be critical in survival games.

  • Squid Game Potential: An asset in team games, his fate might hinge on the right alliances.


Close-up of Aaron Judge in green tracksuit with Squid Game guards in pink outfits and masks in the background, set in a dimly lit area.

5. Aaron Judge

  • Strengths: His size and strength are unmatched, potentially dominating in games like the Glass Stepping Stones.

  • Weaknesses: Catching fly balls with a lead.

  • Squid Game Potential: Could be a final contender if he manages the early games' stealth requirements.


Bryce Harper in a green jumpsuit, labeled 108, stands serious among others with pink Squid Game guards in the background, creating a tense mood.

6. Bryce Harper

  • Strengths: Competitive spirit and athletic prowess make him a natural for any physical challenge.

  • Weaknesses: His intensity might lead to impulsive decisions in high-pressure situations.

  • Squid Game Potential: Likely to perform well but might need to control his emotions.


Manny Machado in pink uniform looks anxious in a dimly lit room, surrounded by other Squid Game contestants in pink and green. "Squid" visible on his jacket.

7. Manny Machado

  • Strengths: Versatile and smart, Machado could strategize his way through complex games.

  • Weaknesses: Sometimes seen as divisive, which could affect team games; clubhouse chemistry could become an issue. Tends to become obsessed with the Dodgers.

  • Squid Game Potential: His strategic mind might see him through, but team dynamics could be his downfall.


Shohei Ohtani in a red Squid Game jacket looks serious in an indoor setting with a pink background and blurred red-jacketed figures behind.

8. Shohei Ohtani

  • Strengths: A two-way player; his dual skill set in hitting and pitching could translate to versatility in various games. Still has ties to Ippei.

  • Weaknesses: His value might make him a target for elimination as a threat. Still has ties to Ippei.

  • Squid Game Potential: High chance of winning if he can stay under the radar initially.


Juan Soto in a green tracksuit in a dim room, surrounded by Squid Game people in pink and green uniforms. Serious mood, dimly lit space.

9. Juan Soto

  • Strengths: Young, sharp, and with an incredible eye for detail, perfect for games of precision. Knows how to maximize his worth.

  • Weaknesses: Mest.

  • Squid Game Potential: Could surprise many if he plays his cards right, using his observational skills.


Pete Alonso in focus wearing a red jumpsuit stands in a dimly lit room with other Squid Game characters in similar outfits. Mood is tense, background figures blurred.

10. Pete Alonso

  • Strengths: His home run power could be symbolic for breaking through game obstacles.

  • Weaknesses: Might not be the quickest or most agile, potentially a liability in certain scenarios.

  • Squid Game Potential: Strong in physical challenges but might need luck in games of speed or stealth.


Who do you think would take home the prize in this deadly game of survival among these MLB stars? Would it be the strategic mind of Machado, the sheer power of Judge, or the versatile Shohei Ohtani? Drop your comments below.

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