FACTS/FLUKES: Betts, Tanaka, A. Garcia, Schoop, Tomlin
Mar 19 2018
Can Betts reclaim elite status? ... Mookie Betts (OF, BOS) fell short of lofty expectations with declines in BA and power. The 25-year-old was hardly a bust, but in light of an up-and-down year (including a .223-1-12 month of August) it's worth asking if Betts is truly elite?
Year AB BA xBA bb% ct% HctX h% LD/FB PX/xPX HR hr/f SB ==== === ==== ==== === === ==== == ===== ======= == ==== === 2014 189 .291 .270 10 84 130 33 21/39 108/117 5 8% 7 2015 597 .291 .277 7 86 119 31 19/42 114/115 18 8% 21 2016 672 .318 .295 7 88 119 33 19/39 114/107 31 13% 26 2017 628 .264 .279 11 87 126 27 17/43 103/110 24 10% 26...
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