Witt Jr., H. Brown, Mullins, Matthews, Canzone

Witt Jr. still elite … It hasn't been a dominant season from Bobby Witt Jr. (SS, KC)—he spent some time on the IL (back) and only has 15 HR through 471 PA—but he's delivered yet another elite BA/SB combo. Is there any reason to question Witt's status among the best in the game?

Year	PA	HR	SB	BA	xBA	bb%	ct%	HctX	PX	xPX	Brl%	HR/F	h%	SB%	SBO
2023	694	31	49	.276	.266	5%	81%	129	114	139	12%	13%	29%	76%	43%
2024	709	32	31	.332	.292	9%	83%	121	144	119	14%	13%	35%	72%	23%
2025	687	23	38	.295	.273	8%	79%	134	126	125	13%	10%	33%	80%	29%
2026	471	15	33	.286	.259	11%	80%	132	108	126	12%	10%	32%	84%	30%

Not really:

• Witt's raw power (xPX) is firmly above average despite mediocre results (HR/F), so we wouldn't be too concerned with the modest power dip.
• He remains a menace on the basepaths with supreme efficiency (SB%) and a...

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