BATTERS: BPV leaders, April 2023
May 8 2023
Let's begin our 2023 look back at the batters who posted the best skills during the prior month..
These were the most skilled batters during April (min 30 AB):
Here is a closer look at several skilled batters in each league whose top April skills should warrant your attention.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Yandy Díaz (1B/3B, TAM) will be the focus of this week's Facts & Flukes Spotlight, and for good reason. In April, he has maintained an elite batting eye (13% bb%, 84% ct%, 0.93 Eye) while adding underlying power (129 xPX) that was fueled by top-tier batted ball quality (95.4 mph EV, 14.3% Brl%). His groundball rate has dipped in three straight seasons. He's well on his way to his first $20 season.
Joey Gallo (1B/LF, MIN) has a .191 BA during his...
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