FACTS/FLUKES: Braun, Ryu, Byrd, Cishek, Jones
Jun 9 2014
Braun is back ... Projections for Ryan Braun (OF, MIL) varied wildly entering 2014—from first-round pick to "avoid" altogether. The circumstances around Braun's MLB suspension for violations of baseball's drug program left many wondering if he could return to his once-dominant ways. Do the skills say Braun can still be an elite force?
Year AB BA xBA bb% ct% h% G/L/F PX xPX hr/f Spd SBO HR/SB ==== === ==== ==== === === == ======== === === ==== === === ===== 2010 619 .304 .294 8 83 33 48/17/35 128 112 14% 101 10% 25/14 2011 563 .332 .328 9 83 35 42/21/37 170 154 19% 107 23% 33/33 2012 598 .319 .296 10 79 35 44/18/38 170 153 23% 99 21% 26/16 2013 ...
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