FACTS/FLUKES: Encarnacion, Scherzer, Morneau, Johnson, Middlebrooks
May 27 2012
Encarnacion puts it all together... Throughout his career, Edwin Encarnación (DH/1B, TOR) has teased owners with his considerable ability, but his inconsistent results have continued to frustrate. In 2012, the Blue Jays have given Encarnacion a consistent spot in the lineup and he has responded:
Year AB BA xBA h% Eye G/L/F PX HR hr/f SBO% BPV ==== === ==== ==== === ==== ======== === == ==== ==== === 2008 506 .251 .262 27% 0.60 34/16/50 136 26 13% 1% 64 2009* 330 .226 .248 25% 0.59 37/17/46 111 15 12% 3% 43 2010* 364 .251 .281 25% 0.48 32/17/51 143 23 15% 1% 75 2011 481 .272 .275 29% 0.56 36/19/44 119 17 9% 8% 71 2012 181 .271 .286 ...
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