FACTS/FLUKES: Seager, Rendon, Markakis, Taillon, Moore

Seager a rising star ... Corey Seager (SS, LA) enjoyed an extremely successful first full season in the majors, taking home NL Rookie of the Year honors. So what's in store for 2017?

Year   AB  HR/SB    BA   xBA  bb%  ct%    G/L/F   h%  HctX   PX  xPX  hr/f  Spd
====  ===  =====  ====  ====  ===  ===  ========  ==  ====  ===  ===  ====  ===
2015* 599  20/5   .280  .296   7    83  53/20/27  31   168  118  139   19%   90
2016  627  26/3   .308  .290   8    79  46/24/29  36   127  122  130   18%  110
*Includes MLEs

Seager's skills are stellar across the board:

  • He hits the ball with a great deal of authority, which has helped lead to an elevated home run per fly ball rate thus far in his career. It will be tough to maintain that rate, but...

Almost!

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