AL Central: Waters making case for another shot

Kansas City Royals

The team has gotten very little production out of its outfielders, as the group has combined for a .267 wOBA that is tied for second-worst in the league. Kyle Isbel (OF, KC) has maintained his ct% gains from last season, but has really been scuffling, with a .206/.229/.324 line to date. A 22% h% hasn't helped, but he's not hitting the ball hard and sports a 2% BB%. 

Hunter Renfroe (OF, KC) has been given plenty of opportunity as well, but he boasts a woeful .492 OPS over 72 PA. His power metrics declined in 2023 and have really bottomed out this season, to the point where the team may need to soon move on from the 32-year-old.

Meanwhile, Drew Waters (OF, KC) has been tearing it up down at Triple-A where he has a...

Almost!

You’re just a few clicks away from accessing this feature and hundreds more throughout the year that have a singular goal in mind: Winning your league. Subscribe to BaseballHQ.com here!

Already a subscriber? Sign in here

More From PT Tomorrow

The impending returns of Kyle Bradish and Tyler Wells could shake up the Orioles' rotation. Plus, Joe Boyle is on thin ice in Tampa Bay, and more.
Aug 20 2025 3:05am
The Rangers continue to look for a closer and maybe it's Shawn Armstrong's turn this time around.
Aug 19 2025 3:08am
Chase Meidroth is about to return to a crowded Sox infield, a look at the Minnesota pen, and more from around the division.
Aug 15 2025 3:10am
Fermin seizes starting C role in SD; almost Lawlar time in ARI; youngsters getting a look in COL; bullpen reinforcements coming in LA; RF opportunity for Gilbert in SF
Aug 14 2025 3:05am
Paul Goldschmidt's struggles against righties and Austin Wells' offensive struggles have led to an uptick in Ben Rice's playing time. Plus, France is emerging in Toronto, and more.
Aug 13 2025 3:10am

Tools