FACTS/FLUKES: Merrifield, Hudson, Narvaez, Leake, A. Cabrera

Merrifield provides steady value... With a second-round price tag entering the season, Whit Merrifield (2B/OF, KC) has delivered results again in 2019. Through 385 at-bats, his .306, 11 HR, 44 RBI, 64 R, and 14 SB have provided $31 R$. How do his skills look for a third consecutive $30 season? 

Year   AB   BA/  xBA HR/SB  bb%  ct%    G/L/F   HctX   PX/xPX  hr/f  Spd/SB%/SBO
====  ===  ========= =====  ===  ===  ========  ====  =======  ====  =========== 
2015^ 544  .226/ N/A  4/24    5   86     N/A     N/A   57/N/A   N/A  122/70%/30%
2016  311  .283/.257  2/ 8    6   77  45/26/30   111   80/87     3%  134/73%/14%
2017  587  .288/.270 19/34    5   85  38/22/40   105   90/111    9%  135/81%/30%
2018  632  .304/.269 12/45    9   82 ...

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