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. He also contributes to Heavy's dfsPro Daily newsletter.

His work has included a feature interview with 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

  • Guardians Projected to Make Surprise No. 1 Overall Pick in MLB Draft

    The Cleveland Guardians are expected to forgo Charlie Condon, the top-ranked prospect, with the first pick in the 2024 MLB draft.

  • Yankees Could Be Ideal Trade Destination for $39 Million Former All-Star Lefty

  • Giants Urged to Replace ‘Lost’ $54 Million 4-Time Gold Glover With Minor Leaguer

  • Phillies’ 3-Time All-Star Volunteered to Replace Trea Turner After Injury

  • Trade Proposal Sends Jazz Chisholm Jr. to Blue Jays for Former All-MLB Pitcher

  • Blockbuster Trade Proposal Sends Jazz Chisholm Jr. to Phillies for Top Prospects

    The Philadelphia Phillies acquire Miami Marlins center fielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. in exchange for prospect Justin Crawford in a new proposal.

  • Yankees Could Replace $40 Million Slugger With Pete Alonso: Insider

  • Insider Reveals Contender for Luis Arráez Trade Before Deal With Padres

  • Insider Floats Mets’ $13 Million, 2-Time All-Star as ‘Valuable Trade Bait’

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

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

    The Philadelphia Phillies wanted to acquire veteran outfielder Tommy Pham before he signed with the Chicago White Sox, per a new report.

  • 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

  • $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

    The Boston Red Sox might trade for a shortstop after an injury to Trevor Story, with the Miami Marlins’ Tim Anderson listed as a candidate.

  • 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

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

    The Los Angeles Dodgers have been highlighted as a trade partner to acquire Boston Red Sox slugger Tyler O’Neill.