FACTS/FLUKES: Trumbo, A. Cabrera, Donaldson, Santiago, Redmond

Trumbo: power and little else... Mark Trumbo (1B, LAA) hit .313 in the first half of 2012, but has hit a paltry .235 since. But he looks like a reliable 30-home run option for the near future.

Year   AB   BA    xBA  bb%  ct%   G/L/F     PX  hr/f  HR  HH%
====  ===  ====  ====  ===  ===  ========  ===  ====  ==  ===
2011  539  .254  .276    4   78  46/16/38  150   18%  29   30
2012  544  .268  .248    6   72  45/16/39  144   21%  32   36
2013  494  .239  .258    8   71  47/16/37  158   22%  29   35

This is a profile we're familiar with, and one that can continue to produce power numbers, but little else:

  • The on thing that jumps out is his supersized hr/f—he's proven he has the power.
  • Hey, there's some potential upside, too, as...

Almost!

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