FACTS/FLUKES: Gomez, Fister, Montero, Volquez, Hill

HH% fueling Gomez's gains ... Carlos Gómez (OF, MIL) had the breakout year many were waiting for in 2012 with a $25 season in 2012. That was nothing—he had an even bigger year in 2013, which placed Gomez as a top-five OF in standard 5x5 formats. Gomez hasn't slowed down in 2014 either, as he's posted a career-high BA and is on pace to post a career-best HR total. Is he one of the elite producers in fantasy?

Year     AB  HR  SB   BA   xBA   bb%  ct%  h%  LD%   PX  xPX  HH%  hr/f  Spd    
====    ===  ==  ==  ====  ====  ===  ===  ==  ===  ===  ===  ===  ====  ===    
2010    291   5  18  .247  .232   6   75   31   16   78   48   20    7%  141    
2011    231   8  16  .225  .235   6   72   28   12  127  122   29   11%  145     
2012   ...

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