SPECULATOR: The BF17 DN: list
Feb 28 2017
Within the player commentaries in the 2017 Baseball Forecaster, we offer some UP: (and DN:) projections that are intended to reflect a ceiling (or floor) beyond the accompanying 2016 projection. As described in the book:
Upside (UP) and downside (DN) statistical potential appears for some players; these are less grounded in hard data and more speculative of skills potential.
Speculative? Well, that sounds a lot like what we do in this space! After two weeks of looking at the UP: list (batters | pitchers), new we look at the DN: list.
First, the batters:
Dahl,David .275, 10 HR/15 SB Escobar,Yunel .260 BA. Frazier,Todd 25 HR, single-digit SB. Hamilton,Josh Retirement Heredia,Guiller Stuck in AAA Mazara,Nomar 300 AB,...
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