AL Central: Fry outproducing other Cleveland backstops

Cleveland Guardians

David Fry (OF, CLE) has been one of the team's better hitters, as he currently boasts a .306/.435/.500 line across 92 PA. His production and versatility have enabled him to be in the lineup in five of the team's last eight games. Fry has appeared in 11 games behind the plate this season and seven at both first base and left field, in addition to a lone appearance at the hot corner. 

Fry should find his name on the lineup card on a pretty regular basis if he keeps producing at this level. A 39% h% has boosted his numbers to some extent, so don't expect him to maintain this level of production. But the short-term PT outlook is promising, which makes him a decent option at catcher even in 12-team, two catcher mixed...

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