FACTS/FLUKES: Dunn, Gray, Brantley, C. Young, DeJesus
May 20 2014
Dunn adds some BA to HRs and Ks…You know what you’re getting when you roster Adam Dunn (DH, CHW)—plenty of home runs, walks, and strikeouts…along with a batting average hovering around .200. But early in 2014, the story is different—Dunn has raised his average, and he’s not hitting homers at the usual rate.
Year AB BA xBA bb% ct% h% G/L/F PX HR hr/f BPV ==== === ==== ==== === === === ======== === == ==== === 2010 558 .260 .266 12 64 33 33/18/49 219 38 21% 80 2011 415 .159 .180 15 57 24 33/20/48 113 11 10% -33 2012 539 .204 .238 16 59 25 34/22/44 207 41 29% 49 2013 525 .219 .232 13 64 27 38/19/42 167 34 24% 33 2014 118 .246 .232 19 64 ...
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