FACT/FLUKES: Goldschmidt, C. Hernandez, Axford, Y. Molina, R. Iglesias
Aug 5 2015
Goldschmidt still elite … Paul Goldschmidt (1B, ARI) is in the midst of what could wind up being his best season to date. Entering play on August 5, he ranked second in MLB in BA (.335) and third in RBI (77) while mashing 22 HR and swiping 17 bases. How are his underlying metrics?
Year AB BA xBA bb% ct% HctX h% GB/LD/FB PX xPX hr/f HR/SB Spd SBO ==== === ==== ==== === === ==== == ======== === === ==== ===== === === 2011 156 .250 .257 11 66 119 33 42/21/37 177 155 21% 8/ 4 89 10% 2012 514 .286 .275 10 75 127 35 40/24/36 149 160 14% 20/18 78 15% 2013 602 .302 .290 14 76 131 35 44/21/35 168 164 23% 36/15 92 11% 2014 406 .300 .296 14 73 139 ...
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