FACTS/ FLUKES: Phillips, Lohse, Posey, Venable, Brothers
Jul 31 2013
Phillips loving cleanup duty ... Brandon Phillips (2B, CIN) is second in the NL in RBIs and seems on his way to a career high and first 100-RBI season. But the RBI explosion is obscuring a huge decline in SBs.
Year AB BA xBA ct% h% Eye HR PX SB Spd SBO% ==== === ==== ==== === == ==== == === == ==== ==== 2009 584 .276 .289 87 29 0.59 20 100 25 111 23% 2010 626 .275 .280 87 29 0.55 18 94 16 126 17% 2011 610 .300 .282 86 33 0.52 18 104 7 81 12% 2012 580 .281 .277 86 30 0.35 18 90 15 85 12% 2013 391 .258 .264 85 28 0.43 12 88 2 65 4%
Phillips skills continue to fade, but the...
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