BATTERS: Power and eye surgers, 2018
Aug 13 2018
Identifying players who own significant 2018 production and batting eye improvements can help you target the batters who will help you the most down the stretch.
The following bats have seen a substantial spike in their OPS from 2017 to 2018:
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OPS, 2018 vs. 2017* Name League Position OPS '18 OPS '17 Diff ================== ====== =========== ======= ======= ===== Soler, Jorge AL RF .820 .503 +.317 Betts, Mookie AL CF 1.114 .803 +.311 Profar, Jurickson AL SS/3B/1B/2B .788 .501 +.287 Maile, Luke AL C .682 .407 +.275 Saladino, Tyler NL SS/2B/3B .719 .484 +.235 Mondesi, Adalberto ...
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