SPECULATOR: 31-day surgers
Jun 20 2015
The evaluation of any 31-day period is a speculative exercise. But most players in the lineup and producing now in the middle of the season have plenty of rope and time to extend their performances. This week we want to hone in on some surgers who are currently producing at loftier-than-expected levels, and weigh in on their chances of continuing that momentum. We took a look at AB, HR, BA, OPS, and SB during this period as jump-off points into our hitter universe, and found some interesting names and situations. All statistics quoted are from the most recent 31 days, unless specified.
A seemingly-rejuvenated Albert Pujols (1B/DH, LAA) has suddenly passed Nelson Cruz for the YTD AL HR lead (20) entering Saturday, with most of his damage...
Almost!
You’re just a few clicks away from accessing this feature and hundreds more throughout the year that have a singular goal in mind: Winning your league. Subscribe to BaseballHQ.com here!
Already a subscriber? Sign in here
More From Speculator
Two-plus months into the season, we'll use QBaB to see who's making the best quality of contact, and speculate on their outlook going forward.
Jun 4 2025 3:09am
Jun 4 2025 3:09am
After last week's in-season "UP"side column, it's time to strike a more pessimistic tune.
May 28 2025 3:07am
May 28 2025 3:07am
We'll take a page from the Baseball Forecaster with a new batch of "UP"side projections based on 2025's early returns.
May 21 2025 3:06am
May 21 2025 3:06am
Starters who have had one (just one!) bad start, and what things would look like if we give them a mulligan
May 14 2025 3:10am
May 14 2025 3:10am
An early look at which starting pitchers have switched up their pitch mix the most, and whether or not it's working.
May 7 2025 3:07am
May 7 2025 3:07am
