FACTS/FLUKES: Altuve, Osuna, Pedroia, Karns, C. Santana

Elite Altuve could soar even higher…2015 turned out to be a tough act to follow, but that didn’t deter Jose Altuve (2B HOU). He posted gains across the board in 2016, won the AL batting title, and ended up finishing third in the MVP voting. Entering his prime as he turns 27, can Altuve boost his production even further?

Year   AB   BA    xBA  h%  bb%  ct%  GB%  HR   PX  xPX  hr/f  OPSvR  SB  Spd
====  ===  ====  ====  ==  ===  ===  ===  ==  ===  ===  ====  =====  ==  ===
2012  576  .290  .277  32    6   87   53   7   72   73    5%   .676  33  147
2013  626  .283  .264  32    5   86   49   5   58   78    3%   .656  35  107
2014  660  .341  .296  36    5   92   48   7   81   77    4%   .775  56  131
2015  638  .313  .281  33    5   90  ...

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