FACTS/FLUKES: Betts, Gausman, O'Neill, Naquin, Gant

Betts off to a sluggish start … Mookie Betts (OF, LA) hasn’t lived up to expectations thus far, batting .258 with 5 HR and 5 SB in 182 AB. That’s certainly not what fantasy owners had in mind given the cost to acquire his services. How are his underlying skills?

Year   PA  HR/SB    BA/xBA   bb%/ct% GB/LD/FB  h% HctX  xPX Brl%  HH% hr/f  Spd
====  ===  =====  =========  ======= ========  == ====  === ====  === ====  ===
2017  712  24/26  .264/.279   11/87  40/17/43  27  126  110   5%  38%  10%   94
2018  614  32/30  .346/.302   13/83  34/21/45  37  135  151  14%  51%  16%  140
2019  706  29/16  .295/.279   14/83  31/25/44  31  124  134  10%  48%  13%  132
2020  246  16/10  .292/.277   10/83  32/21/46  29  149  179   8%  43%  19% ...

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