FACTS/FLUKES: Dunn, Gray, Brantley, C. Young, DeJesus

Dunn adds some BA to HRs and Ks…You know what you’re getting when you roster Adam Dunn (DH, CHW)—plenty of home runs, walks, and strikeouts…along with a batting average hovering around .200. But early in 2014, the story is different—Dunn has raised his average, and he’s not hitting homers at the usual rate.

Year   AB    BA   xBA  bb%  ct%   h%   G/L/F     PX  HR  hr/f  BPV
====  ===  ====  ====  ===  ===  ===  ========  ===  ==  ====  ===
2010  558  .260  .266   12   64   33  33/18/49  219  38   21%   80
2011  415  .159  .180   15   57   24  33/20/48  113  11   10%  -33
2012  539  .204  .238   16   59   25  34/22/44  207  41   29%   49
2013  525  .219  .232   13   64   27  38/19/42  167  34   24%   33
2014  118  .246  .232   19   64  ...

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