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Gordon Edes

@GordonEdes · CHICAGO · joined 10 Nov 2009

Sportswriter in Chi, LA, Atlanta, Ft. Laud'dale and Boston. ex-Red Sox historian, ex-Cubs tour guide, substitute teacher, too

72 107Followers
1 240Following
40 860Posts total
712.5KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

7 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. shown widely, but few of those viewers react.

Median views22 026this account964median for 10K–100K
Reach, %30.55%this account3.25%median for 10K–100K
Engagement, %0.23%this account2.01%median for 10K–100K
MetricThis accountMedian for 10K–100KRatio
Median views per post22 02696422.9×
Reach (views ÷ followers)30.55%3.25%9.40×
Engagement rate0.23%2.01%0.12×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

39.6K2 Sep
304.2K4 Sep
330K
3.8K
8.4K5 Sep
22K6 Sep
4.4K

Last 7 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.13%2 Sep
0.31%4 Sep
0.23%
0.21%
0.09%5 Sep
0.57%6 Sep
1.03%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 2.01%.

What the audience does

Likes61.2%1 604 in total
Reposts6.9%181 in total
Replies3.6%93 in total
Quotes2.8%73 in total
Bookmarks25.5%668 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

Latest posts

A true New England original...Morgan magic 4.4K views · 44 likes · 0 reposts · 2 replies 06 Sep 2026 · Open on X →
Joe McDonald, what a baseball life. RIP https://t.co/Uu5s5raM6w 22K views · 108 likes · 13 reposts · 4 replies 06 Sep 2026 · Open on X →
I learned so much from reading this piece by @JulianMack. Great work. 8.4K views · 8 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 05 Sep 2026 · Open on X →
All football fans (and Red Sox fans, too, Peter is one of you), this will be an absolute must read....and an easy add to your Christmas shopping list. I'm not even a huge FB fan, but I used to devour Peter's Monday morning QB column. 3.8K views · 8 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 04 Sep 2026 · Open on X →
Driveline changed how baseball develops hitters. But what happens to the players it hasn’t fixed? Months of reporting on Kristian Campbell, a changing coaching profession, voices afraid to speak out and a sport wrestling with what works and what doesn’t. https://t.co/LK5tFIervM 330K views · 605 likes · 88 reposts · 30 replies 04 Sep 2026 · Open on X →
My new book, The Game, is a memoir of my 40 years covering the NFL. It comes out Oct. 13 and is available to pre-order here: https://t.co/8YcQdVgaV4 https://t.co/hxErcbadbG 304.2K views · 783 likes · 77 reposts · 57 replies 04 Sep 2026 · Open on X →
This is pretty damn perfect 39.6K views · 48 likes · 3 reposts · 0 replies 02 Sep 2026 · Open on X →

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