F/F SPOTLIGHT: Cameron Maybin

[This article was obviously written and filed before Maybin's knee injury in the game on Tuesday, July 18, the severity of which was uncertain at press time. We're not sure if our luck or Maybin's luck is worse, but we decided to publish this anyway. Enjoy. -Ed.]

Cameron Maybin (OF, LAA) went into the All-Star break ranked fourth in MLB with 25 SB, yet he is seemingly flying under the radar in many leagues. It’s particularly fascinating given the relative scarcity of SB in today's game. Sure, the .245 BA isn’t pretty, but he has also chipped in 6 HR and lots of runs scored, making him a valuable commodity. 

It’s possible that some owners are skeptical of Maybin due to his track record. The 30-year-old has tallied more than 25 SB just...

Almost!

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