BATTERS: Gambles 2016
Mar 8 2016
This column will help you identify established batters who may be overvalued heading into draft day and therefore could struggle to return full value in 2016.
Here are the batters with the worst skills in 2015 among those who earned at least $5 that season.
<35 BPV, R$ $5-15, 2015* Name League Position bb% ct% Eye PX HctX xPX Spd '15 R$ BPV ============= ====== =========== === === ==== === ==== === === ====== === Bourn, M AL CF 10% 75% 0.43 39 70 61 111 $6 -14 Taylor, M NL CF 7% 67% 0.22 95 92 115 108 $12 -9 Owings, C NL 2B/SS 5% 72% 0.18 76 92 92 117 $5 -3 Butler, J AL DH/LF 6% 68% 0.20 107 ...
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