SPECULATOR: 31-day surgers
Jun 20 2015
The evaluation of any 31-day period is a speculative exercise. But most players in the lineup and producing now in the middle of the season have plenty of rope and time to extend their performances. This week we want to hone in on some surgers who are currently producing at loftier-than-expected levels, and weigh in on their chances of continuing that momentum. We took a look at AB, HR, BA, OPS, and SB during this period as jump-off points into our hitter universe, and found some interesting names and situations. All statistics quoted are from the most recent 31 days, unless specified.
A seemingly-rejuvenated Albert Pujols (1B/DH, LAA) has suddenly passed Nelson Cruz for the YTD AL HR lead (20) entering Saturday, with most of his damage...
Almost!
You’re just a few clicks away from accessing this feature and hundreds more throughout the year that have a singular goal in mind: Winning your league. Subscribe to BaseballHQ.com here!
Already a subscriber? Sign in here
More From Speculator
Using some of our new playing time component metrics to look at potentially higher PA ceilings for Elly De La Cruz, TJ Friedl, and others
Feb 5 2025 3:08am
Feb 5 2025 3:08am
We continue our "UP"side updates on the pitching side, plus a look at all players with "DN"-side boxes in the 2025 Baseball Forecaster
Jan 29 2025 3:05am
Jan 29 2025 3:05am
The Speculator returns with our annual update on Baseball Forecaster "UP:" siders whose outlooks may have changed since the book went to press.
Jan 22 2025 3:02am
Jan 22 2025 3:02am
We follow up on some early (and mid) season speculations to find out what went right, what went wrong, and what actually happened.
Sep 10 2024 3:03am
Sep 10 2024 3:03am
Our annual exercise of giving out second chances to those who, frankly, stunk up the joint in 2024.
Sep 4 2024 3:04am
Sep 4 2024 3:04am
