FACTS/FLUKES: J. Ramírez, G. Cole, Kepler, S. Barlow, B. Lowe

Ramírez rolling to another $30+ 5x5 season ... As an early first round draft choice, expectations for José Ramírez (3B, CLE) were sky high this year. Has he met those expectations, and more importantly, is he likely to end up with a full season that validates his high draft pick?

Year   PA  HR/xHR  OBP  BA/xBA   bb%  ct%  Brl%  HctX   PX/xPX    G/L/F  hr/F  SB
====  ===  ======  === ========= ===  ===  ====  ====  =======  ======== ====  ==
2019  542   23/21  327 .255/.273  10   85    6    118  109/114  33/21/46  12%  24
2020  254   17/14  386 .292/.285  12   80   10    108  163/134  30/19/51  19%  10
2021  636   36/30  355 .266/.287  11   84   11    137  136/125  36/19/45  17%  27
2022  685   29/19  355 .280/.279  10   86    7    110 ...

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