FACTS/FLUKES: Hosmer, Quintana, Eaton, M. Perez, Schoop
May 23 2016
Hosmer developing some power? ... It's been a familiar tune for Eric Hosmer (1B, KC) throughout his career: solid batting average, but a ground ball swing has capped any major power potential. But in 2016, Hosmer's on pace for a career-high HR total with eight bombs through just 157 AB, while also maintaining a .300+ BA. Can we get behind the power binge, or is this the same old Hosmer?
Year AB BA xBA bb% ct% HctX h% GB/LD/FB PX xPX hr/f HR BPV ==== === ==== ==== === === ==== == ======== === === ==== == === 2012 535 .232 .262 9 82 121 26 54/18/28 80 95 11% 14 40 2013 623 .302 .287 8 84 128 34 53/22/25 96 105 13% 17 61 2014 503 .270 .259 7 82 117 32 ...
Almost!
You’re just a few clicks away from accessing this feature and hundreds more throughout the year that have a singular goal in mind: Winning your league. Subscribe to BaseballHQ.com here!
Already a subscriber? Sign in here
More From Facts & Flukes
What happened to George Kirby? We examine the skills and metrics for Kirby, George Springer, MacKenzie Gore, Spencer Torkelson, and Bailey Ober.
Feb 3 2026 3:06am
Feb 3 2026 3:06am
Is Acuña Jr. still worthy of a first round pick? Plus, Spencer Strider, Matt McLain, Graham Ashcraft, and Victor Scott II.
Feb 2 2026 3:02am
Feb 2 2026 3:02am
Jackson Merrill warmed up in September. Also: David Peterson, Seiya Suzuki, Abner Uribe, Otto Lopez.
Jan 28 2026 3:05am
Jan 28 2026 3:05am
Cole Ragans had a small sample and inflated ERA in 2025, but his skills were top notch. Plus Gavin Williams, Lawrence Butler, Luke Keaschall, and Bo Naylor.
Jan 27 2026 3:05am
Jan 27 2026 3:05am
A May quad injury cost Alex Bregman seven weeks and seemed to hamper his second half performance—could he be a rebound candidate in 2026? Plus, Drake Baldwin, Tyler Mahle, Mark Vientos, and Braxton Ashcraft.
Jan 21 2026 3:03am
Jan 21 2026 3:03am
