FACTS/FLUKES: Rendon, Knebel, Belt, G. Gonzalez, T. d'Arnaud
Jun 23 2017
Rendon maturing as a hitter … Anthony Rendon (3B, WAS) bounced back from an injury plagued 2015 campaign with a sturdy .270 BA, 20 HR and 12 SB in 2016. He has been even better from a hitting perspective in 2017, batting .289 with 13 HR in 235 AB. What’s behind the surge?
Year AB BA xBA bb% ct% HctX h% GB/LD/FB PX/xPX hr/f Spd SBO HR/SB ==== === ==== ==== === === ==== == ======== ======= ==== === === ===== 2013 351 .265 .266 8 80 121 31 41/26/34 97/115 7% 110 2% 7/ 1 2014 613 .287 .279 9 83 136 32 40/20/40 126/146 10% 121 12% 21/17 2015 311 .264 .236 10 77 109 33 45/21/33 74/105 6% 108 3% 5/ 1 2016 567 .270 .258 10 79 117 31 36/21/44 111/116 10% 106 11%...
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