FACTS/FLUKES: G. Sanchez, Kepler, Hamels, Haniger, K. Gibson
Mar 26 2018
G. Sanchez more risk or reward?...Widely regarded as the top offensive catcher in baseball, Gary Sánchez (C, NYY) is being selected in the second round (ADP: 19) of 2018 drafts, despite the fact that he has yet to reach the $20 earnings plateau in his young career. Let's take a look under the hood to see if the indicators are pointing towards a $30 breakout, or if his owners are likely to take a loss on their investment.
Year AB HR BA xBA h% HctX bb% ct% GB/LD/FB PX xPX hr/f ==== === == === === == ==== === === ======== === === ==== 2014* 429 12 245 --- 29 ---- 8 76 47/17/36 90 --- 11% 2015^ 367 18 255 --- 29 ---- 7 76 38/22/40 135 --- 16% 2016 201 20 299 304 32 122 10...
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