AL East: Is the clock ticking on Misner?

Tampa Bay Rays

After a disastrous May (.138/.216/.188 in 88 PA), Kameron Misner has continued to struggle in June (.156/.206/.281 in 34 PA).

Despite Misner’s offensive struggles, his outfield defense and ability to cover center field have helped him stay on the field. While splitting time between all three outfield spots (325.2 innings in center field, 110 innings in right field, and 29 innings in left field), Misner has graded out well defensively by advanced metrics (5 DRS, 4 OAA).

Jake Mangum’s return has given Tampa Bay an additional option in center field. However, in games in which both players have shared the lineup, Mangum has started in left field with Misner covering center field. Additionally, the team is lacking other...

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