FACT/FLUKES: N. Cruz, K. Morales, W. Davis, Berkman, Gausman
Jun 17 2013
Off-field issues overshadow Cruz's efforts ... Nelson Cruz (OF, TEX) has proven to have a penchant for two things over the course of his career: home runs and injuries. He's been able to avoid the latter so far this season, and the former have flourished as a result.
Year AB BA xBA bb% ct% h% PX HR hr/f Spd SBO SB BPV ==== === ==== ==== === === == === == ==== === === == === 2009 462 .260 .270 10 74 28 160 33 21% 87 21% 20 77 2010 399 .318 .299 9 80 35 170 22 15% 107 19% 17 106 2011 475 .260 .263 6 76 29 162 29 19% 64 14% 9 69 2012 585 .259 .242 8 76 30 141 24 13% 73 9% 8 55 2013 235 .264 .259 8 71 30 165 16 21% 45 ...
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