FACTS/FLUKES: Judge, K. Seager, Bradley, T. Rogers, Giles

Judge's warts... Prior to being drilled on the wrist by a 93-mph fastball in late July Aaron Judge (OF, NYY) was on pace for a nice follow-up to his amazing 2017 breakout season. Let's a take a closer look at the skills and underlying metrics of the 6-foot-7, 282-pound, 26-year old for a hint at what to expect in 2019. 

Year   AB  HR/SB   BA/xBA  h%  HctX  bb%  ct%   LA*   PX/xPX  HHFB+ hr/f  hr/HHf^
====  ===  =====  =======  ==  ====  ===  ===  ====  =======  ====  ====  ======
2016# 436   24/4  237/216  31   129   10   65  20.6  143/196   26%   18%    36%
2017  542   52/9  284/267  36   113   19   62  15.8  223/175   24%   36%    66%
2018  372   26/6  285/254  38   112   15   63  12.1  183/123   16%   30%    70%
# includes MLE 
*...

Almost!

You’re just a few clicks away from accessing this feature and hundreds more throughout the year that have a singular goal in mind: Winning your league. Subscribe to BaseballHQ.com here!

Already a subscriber? Sign in here

More From Facts & Flukes

Yoshinobu Yamamoto has picked up where he left off, but is it sustainable? Plus, Alec Burleson, Dustin May, Jung Hoo Lee, and Jacob Young.
Jun 24 2026 3:06am
Iván Herrera has hit and earned his C status back. Also: Ben Brown, Xander Bogaerts, Paul Sewald, Nico Hoerner.
Jun 23 2026 3:06am
Framber Valdez and Seth Lugo are both having a hard time putting hitters away, though Lugo is doing a better job of keeping runs off the board. Plus, Adley Rutschman, Jo Adell, and Ernie Clement.
Jun 22 2026 3:08am
Jordan Walker has made some big adjustments in 2026. We dig into them to see how sustainable his breakout is.
Jun 19 2026 3:06am
Sonny Gray has delivered 200+ strikeout totals in each of the past two seasons, but he's well off that pace through the first couple of months—what gives? Also, deeper looks at Ben Rice, Kody Clemens, Michael Massey, and Jake Latz.
Jun 18 2026 3:06am

Tools