FACTS/FLUKES: Castellanos, Liriano, Carter, Cotton, Revere
Feb 28 2017
Castellanos in line for a power bump…With a .319 BA and 10 HR in April//May 2016, it looked like Nick Castellanos (3B, DET) had announced his presence with authority. But his average came down in the second half, and an August hand injury effectively ended his year. Now 25, can Castellanos show that his hot start wasn’t a fluke?
Year AB BA xBA bb% ct% h% HctX G/L/F HR PX xPX hr/f ===== === ==== ==== === === == ==== ======== == === === ==== 2013* 551 .258 .242 8 81 29 69 59/06/35 15 106 -15 0% 2014 533 .259 .252 6 74 33 109 35/29/37 11 108 135 8% 2015 549 .255 .244 7 72 33 104 36/23/40 15 119 119 9% 2016 411 .285 .260 6 73 35 106 ...
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