FACTS/FLUKES: Matt Chapman, Aroldis Chapman, C.J. Cron, Villar, Odorizzi
Jun 10 2019
Chapman adding offensive value to his elite glove...Matt Chapman (3B, OAK) won a Gold Glove in his first full season in 2018. Is he now on a path to establishing himself as an elite hitter as well?
Year AB HR BA/xBA ct% bb% h% OBA HctX PX/xPX G/L/F hr/f ==== === == ========= === === === ==== ==== ======= ======== ==== 2016* 514 27 .210/ 64 10 27 .287 156/ 2017* 465 26 .229/.234 65 10 29 .305 95 161/134 34/16/51 14% 2018 547 24 .278/.266 73 9 34 .356 117 148/114 40/20/39 15% 2019 242 16 .264/.279 79 11 27 .348 125 136/ 99 43/17/40 21% *includes MLEs
At age 26, in only his second full season, Chapman is excelling...
Almost!
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