FACTS/FLUKES: Votto, Maeda, Werth, Leake, Revere
Aug 8 2016
Votto picks up the pace ... When the calendar hit June in 2016, Joey Votto (1B, CIN) was struggling with a .214 BA and .331 OBP—a performance that came with plenty of anxiety from his fantasy owners. Votto has since eased those concerns with a .362 BA / .511 OBP in June and July. What's behind the mid-season surge?
Year AB BA xBA bb% ct% GB/LD/FB h% HctX PX xPX hr/f ==== === ==== ==== === === ======== == ==== === === ==== 2012 374 .337 .311 20 77 38/30/32 41 134 171 161 15% 2013 581 .305 .279 19 76 44/27/29 37 121 128 128 18% 2014 220 .255 .276 18 78 41/27/33 30 109 122 147 11% 2015 545 .314 .285 21 75 42/25/33 37 127 151 149 22% 2016 363 .289 ...
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