FACTS/FLUKES: Johnson, Paulino, Young, Nathan, Parker
Jun 3 2012
Red flags mar Johnson's hot start... So far in 2012, Kelly Johnson (2B, TOR) has been more like the player the Toronto Blue Jays envisioned when they traded for him last year. Johnson appears to have put to rest the questions that his struggles last season raised for the most part, but digging deeper reveals that some issues persist:
Year AB BA xBA bb% ct% h% PX HR hr/f Spd SB SBO% BPV ==== === ==== ==== === === === === == ==== === == ==== === 2008 547 .287 .272 9% 79% 34% 105 12 8% 97 11 11% 54 2009 355* .229 .266 9% 82% 25% 108 10 8% 99 8 12% 73 2010 585 .284 .275 12% 75% 34% 145 26 16% 107 13 11% 71 2011 545 .222 .246 10% 70% 28% 135...
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