FACTS/FLUKES: Andrus, S. Castro, A. Mejia, Owings, Middleton

Can Andrus repeat career-best HR total?... After years as a stolen base mainstay and occasional batting average contributor, Elvis Andrus (SS, TEX) stunned fantasy owners by adding 20 HR and 88 RBI to his production in 2017--what do his skills tell us about his chances for doing it again in 2018?

Year   AB   BA    xBA  bb%  ct%  HctX  GB/LD/FB   PX/xPX  hr/f  Spd/SBO  HR/SB
====  ===  ====  ====  ===  ===  ====  ========  =======  ====  =======  =====
2013  620  .271  .257    7   84    91  56/21/22   40/ 54    3%  140/26%   4/42
2014  619  .263  .268    7   84    75  59/20/21   59/ 36    2%  107/25%   2/27
2015  596  .258  .266    7   87   104  47/21/32   67/ 70    4%  107/22%   7/25
2016  506  .302  .289    8   86    95  48/24/29  ...

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