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

Insider Floats Phillies Trading for $16 Million All-Star Closer

Insider Floats Phillies Trading for $16 Million All-Star Closer

Mets Front Office Drops New Hints on Re-Signing Pete Alonso

Mets Front Office Drops New Hints on Re-Signing Pete Alonso

Blake Snell Predicted to Sign With Mariners Should They Backload Contract

Blake Snell Predicted to Sign With Mariners Should They Backload Contract

Ex-Braves Player Rips Team for Getting ‘Shell-Shocked’ By Phillies in NLDS

Ex-Braves Player Rips Team for Getting ‘Shell-Shocked’ By Phillies in NLDS

Giants ‘Clearing Payroll,’ Predicted to Add 4-Time Gold Glove Winner

Giants ‘Clearing Payroll,’ Predicted to Add 4-Time Gold Glove Winner

Dodgers Trade Pitch Swaps Prospect for Reunion With $16 Million All-Star

Dodgers Trade Pitch Swaps Prospect for Reunion With $16 Million All-Star

Mets Predicted to Trade Pete Alonso Ahead of 2024 Deadline

Mets Predicted to Trade Pete Alonso Ahead of 2024 Deadline

MLB Insider Reveals Details on Orioles Trade Offer for Dylan Cease

MLB Insider Reveals Details on Orioles Trade Offer for Dylan Cease

Yankees Trade Proposal Swaps Ex-Top Prospect for $5.5 Million Closer

Yankees Trade Proposal Swaps Ex-Top Prospect for $5.5 Million Closer

Yankees’ Aaron Boone Admits AL Rival Could Be ‘Problem’ After Trade

Yankees’ Aaron Boone Admits AL Rival Could Be ‘Problem’ After Trade

Phillies Named Possible ‘Sleeper’ Destination for Cody Bellinger

Phillies Named Possible ‘Sleeper’ Destination for Cody Bellinger

Insider Reveals Yankees Offered More Than $162 Million to Blake Snell

Insider Reveals Yankees Offered More Than $162 Million to Blake Snell

Blockbuster Trade Pitch Brings Reliever of the Year to Phillies

Blockbuster Trade Pitch Brings Reliever of the Year to Phillies

Mets Urged to Spend $13 Million or More on All-Star to Protect Pete Alonso

Mets Urged to Spend $13 Million or More on All-Star to Protect Pete Alonso

Orioles Add Corbin Burnes in Blockbuster Trade, Details Revealed

Orioles Add Corbin Burnes in Blockbuster Trade, Details Revealed

Blockbuster Trade Pitch Sends Shane Bieber to Orioles for a Top Prospect

Blockbuster Trade Pitch Sends Shane Bieber to Orioles for a Top Prospect

Blake Snell Predicted to Join Yankees Should They ‘Sweeten Their Offer’

Blake Snell Predicted to Join Yankees Should They ‘Sweeten Their Offer’

Fans Sound Off on ‘Brutal’ Phillies Jersey Design After Potential Leak

Fans Sound Off on ‘Brutal’ Phillies Jersey Design After Potential Leak

Proposed Red Sox Trade Targets ‘Impact’ Star for 2024

Proposed Red Sox Trade Targets ‘Impact’ Star for 2024

Cal Ripken Jr. Part of Orioles’ New Ownership Group: Report

Cal Ripken Jr. Part of Orioles’ New Ownership Group: Report

Rhys Hoskins Speaks Out on Leaving Phillies for First Time in Career

Rhys Hoskins Speaks Out on Leaving Phillies for First Time in Career

Gerrit Cole Breaks Silence on Blake Snell, Yankees Rumors

Gerrit Cole Breaks Silence on Blake Snell, Yankees Rumors

Phillies Trade Pitch Swaps 2 Top Prospects for $13 Million All-Star

Phillies Trade Pitch Swaps 2 Top Prospects for $13 Million All-Star

Cubs Land ‘Best Reliever Left on the Market’ With $9 Million Deal

Cubs Land ‘Best Reliever Left on the Market’ With $9 Million Deal

Insider: Yankees Talked to These 4 Pitchers, Making ‘Low Offers’

Insider: Yankees Talked to These 4 Pitchers, Making ‘Low Offers’

3 Sluggers Named Cubs’ Best Cody Bellinger Backup Plans

3 Sluggers Named Cubs’ Best Cody Bellinger Backup Plans

Red Sox Could Land Free Agent Pitcher Thanks to Family Connection: Insider

Red Sox Could Land Free Agent Pitcher Thanks to Family Connection: Insider

Cubs Lineup Plan Revealed As Rhys Hoskins Joins Rival

Cubs Lineup Plan Revealed As Rhys Hoskins Joins Rival

Dodgers’ 2024 Payroll Projects As Highest in MLB After Adding James Paxton

Dodgers’ 2024 Payroll Projects As Highest in MLB After Adding James Paxton

Fantasy Baseball: 50 Top Prospects Rankings for 2024

Fantasy Baseball: 50 Top Prospects Rankings for 2024