FACTS/FLUKES: C. Santana, J. Johnson, A. Jackson, W. Chen, Cisnero
Aug 4 2013
Santana can't recapture power stroke ... Carlos Santana (C, CLE) had "bounceback season" written all over him following 2012's impressive 2H (13 HRs, 84 BPV). But instead, he's plodding through this season at a relatively uninspired pace. Is another strong second half in the cards?
Year AB BA xBA bb% ct% h% G/L/F PX hr/f HR ==== === ==== ==== === === == ======== === ==== == 2009+ 429 .265 .284 16 78 30 -------- 135 ---- 19 2010* 346 .263 .280 17 79 30 35/21/44 144 11% 15 2011 552 .239 .269 15 76 27 45/15/40 147 16% 27 2012 507 .252 .256 15 80 28 43/19/38 108 12% 18 2013 353 .278 .277 14 79 32 44/22/34 129 13% 12 +MLE *inc. MLE
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