Spotlight: CJ Abrams

From March to May 2023, CJ Abrams (SS, WAS) had six home runs, six stolen bases, and a .236 BA in 192 plate appearances. From June 1 and beyond, he produced most of his outcomes, with 12 home runs, 41 stolen bases, and a .249 BA in 422 plate appearances. Through 337 plate appearances in 2024, Abrams has 13 home runs, 14 stolen bases, and a .284 BA. Some had skepticism about him finishing the 2023 season strong, but are his skills legitimate? Let's examine them to see if he made any changes in 2024.

SeasonPAHR/SBBA/xBAct%h%GB/FBPX/xPXHR/FSB%/SBOBPX
20221432/1.227/.21677%28%49%/35%60/806%33%/11%-14
202361418/47.245/.25679%28%44%/38%94/9811%92%/43%150
202433713/14.284/.28379%32%36%/39%140/12814%61%/32%263

 

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