Yelich, R. Walker, Swanson, Nelson, Bohm

Yelich sees contact decline ... Entering the season, health was a question mark for Christian Yelich (OF/DH, MIL) due to his back problems. He's been healthy but he has a lower batting average in 2025. Any concerns?

YearPAHRSBBA/xBAbb%ct%G/L/Fh%HctXPX/xPXSpdSBO%
2021472 9 9.249/.24615%71%54/22/2333%10182/ 831088%
20226751419.250/.24713%71%58/18/2332%10690/ 7913711%
20236321928.278/.27513%74%57/19/2234%118107/ 989417%
2024314 1121.315/.28213%78%54/18/2636%115110/ 8712022%
2025236 12  10.220/.25811%69%63/14/2225%  93126/ 79  8322%

Yelich has HR and SB, but his skills (28 BPV) have declined: 

  • Losing contact and hard contact have not helped his BA efforts, as seen in his xBA (23rd percentile). He does have an unfortunate h% (34% career...

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