Mountcastle, Cortes, Diaz, Stanek, Vierling

Mountcastle an impressively consistent performer … Since 2021, when he became a full-time player, Ryan Mountcastle (1B, BAL) has had a very stable skill set leading to consistent bankable fantasy stats. Is he on the way to a fourth consecutive solid season?

YearPAHR/xHRBA/xBAbb%ct%HctXGB/FBPXxPXBrl%
20201405/5.333/.2298%76%10645/3888937%
202158633/28.255/.2487%70%9736/4313912512%
202261322/27.254/.2427%72%10938/4111613315%
202347018/19.269/.2538%75%10545/3810812312%
202429711/11.277/.2746%76%12246/3513611310%

Mountcastle is once again tracking to a mid-teens 5x5 value:

  • Since 2021 his BA and xBA have varied within a tight band around his career BA/xBA of .265/.252.
  • Prorating his 2023 season (he missed time for injuries) and 2024 to full...

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