FACTS/FLUKES: Teixeira, Hutchison, Sandoval, Pelfrey, S. Perez

Count on a better BA—and missed time—for Teixeira…Tales of the Yankees’ demise appear to have been greatly exaggerated, as they’re currently leading the AL East. One of the early contributors is Mark Teixeira (1B, NYY), who’s among the league leaders in home runs. Can the injury-prone Teixeira continue to be the current straw that stirs the Yankees’ drink?

Year   AB   BA    xBA  bb%  ct%  h%  HctX    G/L/F   HR   PX  xPX  hr/f
====  ===  ====  ====  ===  ===  ==  ====  ========  ==  ===  ===  ====
2011  589  .248  .281   11   81  24   124  35/18/47  39  151  133   17%
2012  451  .251  .281   11   82  26   122  41/19/39  24  137  120   16%
2013   53  .151  .239   13   64  16    76  29/29/43   3  139  128   20%
2014  440  .216  .254   12...

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