FACTS/FLUKES: Gregorius, Cole, Haniger, Happ, and Bregman
Apr 30 2018
Gregorius drops the hammer... During his .287, 25 HR, and 87 RBI performance in 2017, Didi Gregorius (SS, NYY) had a few metrics that were skeptical of his pop. Over the month of April, he has been the best hitter in MLB, as he has hit .368 with ten HR and 30 RBI. Do the metrics support his power going forward in 2018?
Year AB BA/ xBA HR/SB bb% ct% G/L/F h% HctX PX/xPX hr/f Spd/SBO ==== === ========= ===== === === ======== == ==== ======= ==== ======= 2014 270 .226/.238 6/ 3 7 81 37/20/43 26 98 88/106 6% 140/ 5% 2015 525 .265/.252 9/ 5 6 84 45/21/34 30 82 68/ 64 6% 104/ 6% 2016 562 .276/.271 20/ 7 3 85 40/20/40 29 85 96/ 78 10% 103/ 7% 2017 534 ...
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