FACTS/FLUKES: Rizzo, Cole, O. Herrera, Corbin, Thompson
May 30 2016
What's behind Rizzo's awful BA? ... Two straight seasons of top-tier production from Anthony Rizzo (1B, CHC) earned him first-round status in most 2016 drafts. While Rizzo's smacked 11 HR through 171 AB, he's only hitting .229 with two steals thus far. Should we be concerned?
Year AB BA xBA bb% ct% HctX h% GB/LD/FB PX xPX hr/f Spd SBO HR/SB ==== === ==== ==== === === ==== == ======== === === ==== === === ===== 2013 606 .233 .269 11 79 112 26 43/20/38 130 124 13% 67 7% 23/ 6 2014 524 .286 .286 12 78 106 31 36/22/42 164 135 19% 72 6% 32/ 5 2015 586 .278 .285 12 82 120 29 35/22/44 143 130 15% 75 14% 31/17 2016 171 .229 .286 15 85 121 21 ...
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