Alonso, Gallen, J.D. Martinez, Kopech, Bart
Aug 28 2024
Alonso pacing toward career-low HR … Pete Alonso (1B, NYM) slugged 40 HR in 2022 and 46 HR in 2023, so it’s a little odd to see him with 27 HR as we near the end of August. How are things under the hood?
| Year | PA | HR/xHR | BA/xBA | bb%/ct% | GB/LD/FB | h% | HctX | PX/xPX | HR/F | Brl% |
| 2021 | 637 | 37/38 | .262/.269 | 9/77 | 39/18/43 | 28 | 120 | 138/129 | 20% | 15% |
| 2022 | 685 | 40/36 | .271/.274 | 10/79 | 36/20/44 | 28 | 116 | 143/112 | 17% | 12% |
| 2023 | 658 | 46/46 | .217/.265 | 10/73 | 37/16/48 | 21 | 104 | 158/135 | 23% | 15% |
| 2024 | 556 | 27/ -- | .245/.255 | 10/73 | 42/16/42 | 27 | 101 | 141/108 | 17% | 12% |
This is still a strong collection of skills, but there has been a notable change:
- A comically low h% dragged down his 2023 BA. Positive h% regression has his BA back to a respectable level and xBA hints at a little additional upside.
- The combination of career-high GB% and...
Almost!
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