Peter Chawaga
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Peter Chawaga

Expertise:
MLB, Baseball
Education:
Wake Forest University
Location:
Richmond, Kentucky

Experience

Peter Chawaga is a veteran journalist covering Major League Baseball for Heavy.com, reporting on the latest MLB news, analyzing on-field performances and diving into the culture that surrounds professional baseball. His work has included a feature interview with Baseball Hall of Fame slugger David Ortiz, a deep dive into novel pitching statistics and rankings for the best 50 prospects in baseball.

A writer and editor with more than 10 years of newsroom experience, his work has been published in newspapers, magazines and websites based around the country. His baseball reporting has been featured in Forbes, Yardbarker, Pitcher List and more.

Education

Peter Chawaga earned a bachelor's degree in English and a minor in journalism from Wake Forest University. He also contributed to the school's student-run newspaper, Old Gold & Black.

Latest Articles From Peter Chawaga

  • Yankees Lose Alex Verdugo, Recall Catcher for MLB Debut Ahead of Orioles Series

    The New York Yankees have made a pair of roster adjustments ahead of a pivotal series matchup with the division rival Baltimore Orioles.

  • Phillies ‘Wanted’ Veteran Free Agent Before He Took $3 Million Deal: Insider

  • Yankees Won’t Offer Projected $52 Million Star an Extension, Per Columnist

  • Despite ‘Salivating,’ Insider Downplays Potential Yankees Trade for Flamethrower

  • Cubs Reporter Floats Blockbuster Deadline Trade Idea for Justin Verlander

  • Yankees Star Says He Can’t ‘Totally Ignore’ Next Deal, Projected at $52 Million

    New York Yankees closer Clay Holmes has emerged as an MLB leader and projects to get paid as such via extension or free agency.

  • $32 Million, 4-Time All-Star Would ‘Be Happy to Be Traded’ From Red Sox: Insider

  • Red Sox Discuss Re-Signing Former All-Star They Cut in Spring Training: Report

  • Yankees’ 2-Time All-Star Projected for ‘Long-Term Deal’ as Top-10 Free Agent

  • Yankees Announcer Warns Fans Might Push Juan Soto to Leave in Free Agency

  • Braves Predicted to Add Projected $90 Million Lefty Ace in Blockbuster Trade

    After losing Spencer Strider for the year, the Atlanta Braves have been projected to trade for Miami Marlins pitcher Jesús Luzardo.

  • Blockbuster Phillies Trade Prediction Lands Surging 2-Time Gold Glove Slugger

  • Insider Floats Mets Blockbuster Trade Reunion With Justin Verlander

  • Aaron Judge Still ‘More Important’ Than Juan Soto to These Yankees: MLB Execs

  • Mets Reporter Floats Possible Trade Partner for Struggling $50 Million Infielder

  • Red Sox Named Potential Trade Fit for 2-Time All-Star to Fill Shortstop Gap

  • Yankees Named Possible Trade Landing Spot for $33 Million Switch Hitter

  • Former Gold Glove Outfielder Projected as Midseason Trade Solution for Phillies

  • Yankees’ No. 5 Prospect Floated as Trade Candidate for Pitching Help

  • Yankees Tabbed as Potential Destination If Mariners Trade Logan Gilbert

    The New York Yankees have been listed as a potential trade partner if the Seattle Mariners opt to trade young ace Logan Gilbert this season.

  • Dodgers Listed As Trade Landing Spot for Surging 2-Time Gold Glove Outfielder

  • Yankees Named ‘Ideal Landing Spot’ for $130 Million 7-Time All-Star Trade Target

  • Cubs ‘Have to Be Prepared’ for End to $16 Million Veteran’s Career: Report

  • Red Sox Predicted to Let $7.5 Million Starter Hit Free Agency

  • Yankees Predicted to Miss Playoffs Despite Hot Start

    The New York Yankees have been projected to miss the 2024 playoffs due to a competitive division and roster injuries.

  • Trade Proposal Sends Christian Yelich to Blue Jays for Former All-MLB Pitcher

  • Former MLB Batting Champ Named Shortstop Trade Solution for Giants

  • Red Sox Manager ‘Did Not Dismiss’ Extended Absence for Rafael Devers

  • Yankees Tabbed As Trade Fit for $32 Million 4-Time All-Star

  • Triston Casas Gives Extension Update As Red Sox Teammates Sign $50 Million Deals

    After rejecting an initial extension offer from the Boston Red Sox, first baseman Triston Casas confirmed negotiations are ongoing.