FACTS/FLUKES: Moustakas, Vargas, Dozier, Giles, Rosario
Aug 27 2017
A healthy Moustakas thriving ... On the heels of a lost 2016 season, the Mike Moustakas (3B, KC) breakout we've been waiting for has come. Moustakas is tearing up MLB pitching (.281 BA, 35 HR), making our "UP: .300-30-100" speculation in The Baseball Forecaster look pretty good along the way. Is he here to stay?
Year AB BA xBA bb% ct% HctX h% FB% PX/xPX hr/f HR OPSvL BPV ==== === ==== ==== === === ==== == === ======= ==== == ===== === 2014 457 .212 .259 7 84 115 22 41 99/120 9% 15 .554 52 2015 549 .284 .274 7 86 119 30 41 112/114 11% 22 .823 74 2016 104 .240 .301 8 88 133 21 40 134/135 19% 7 .842 96 2017 452 .281 .286 5 83 115 27...
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