FACTS/FLUKES: Upton, Iwakuma, Gattis, Casilla, Espinosa
Apr 16 2017
Upton redeems in 2H ... With a .218 BA and just 3 HR by Memorial Day, it's safe to say Justin Upton (OF, DET) got off on the wrong foot with DET faithful—and fantasy owners—to start 2016. Those who stuck with Upton were rewarded with a scorching September (.307, 12 HR), but can he carry that momentum into 2017?
Year AB BA xBA ct% h% GB/LD/FB PX xPX hr/f Spd SBO HR/SB BPV ==== === ==== ==== === == ======== === === ==== === === ===== === 2014 566 .270 .262 70 34 40/20/40 173 159 18% 95 8% 29/ 8 67 2015 542 .251 .240 71 31 39/17/44 140 131 15% 126 16% 26/19 57 2016 570 .246 .243 69 30 39/18/43 144 126 18% 96 10% 31/ 9 ...
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