Indians pitcher Trevor Bauer claims to not care about being liked. Even before he cut his ERA in half in 2018, made an All-Star team and contended for the Cy Young, Bauer was known for his unusual behavior off the field. He was unpopular in the clubhouse, he sliced his finger with a drone and he didn't shy away from causing stirs online.

Bauer was the focus of a feature story from Sports Illustrated on Tuesday, which discussed his unusual training regimen and his quick ascension to both one of the game's best (and most disliked) players.

The story also revealed the major disconnect between how Bauer views his behavior and how his behavior is actually perceived.

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