BATTERS: Young skilled bats, 2015 1H

Young hitters often have many ups-and-downs during the course of the season, a fact that can alter our perceptions of them because we tend to remember the peaks and troughs more than their overall results.

These have been the most skilled bats in MLB age 26 or under so far in 2015:

50+ BPV, Age 26 or Under*

Name                League  Position  Age  bb%  ct%  Eye   PX   xPX  HctX  Spd  BPV
==================  ======  ========  ===  ===  ===  ====  ===  ===  ====  ===  ===
Harper, Bryce           NL        RF   22  19%  75%  0.95  240  180   135   82  158
Arenado, Nolan          NL        3B   24   5%  86%  0.34  177  155   132  104  128
Rizzo, Anthony          NL        1B   25  12%  86%  0.95  153  143   130   78  114
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