FACTS/FLUKES: Semien, Gattis, Tillman, N. Jones, Naquin

Semien provides pop...On pace for over 30 home runs and mid-teens stolen bases, Marcus Semien (SS, OAK) is likely exceeding expectations for those who speculated on his power/speed blend in 2016 drafts & auctions. Should fantasy owners trust him to maintain this level of production over the balance of the season and into 2017? 

Year   AB  HR/SB   BA  xBA  HH%  h%  bb%  ct%  GB/LD/FB   PX  xPX  hr/f  Spd  SB%
====  ===  =====  ===  ===  ===  ==  ===  ===  ========  ===  ===  ====  ===  ===
2013* 587  20/22  256  249  29%  30   13   79  27/25/48  118   95    9%  132  74%
2014* 534  17/ 8  224  245  25%  27   10   74  40/21/39  119   75   10%  137  77%
2015  556  15/11  257  242  28%  31    7   76  38/23/39   96  117    9%  140  69%
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