FACTS/FLUKES: Cano, Danks, Zobrist, Jimenez, Moustakas
May 13 2012
Cano will bounce back... For the past three seasons, Robinson Canó (2B, NYY) has been one of the steadiest producers in baseball. His owners paid a premium for this consistency so Cano's slow start in 2012 has led to some understandable frustration. Is there something more happening here than just an early season slump?:
Year AB BA xBA bb% ct% h% Eye G/F PX HR hr/f BPV ==== === ==== ==== === === === ==== ===== === == ==== === 2008 597 .271 .285 4% 89% 29% 0.40 47/33 84 14 8% 50 2009 637 .320 .311 4% 90% 33% 0.48 47/33 112 25 13% 80 2010 626 .319 .307 8% 88% 33% 0.74 44/36 129 29 14% 92 2011 623 .302 .322 6% 85% 32% 0.40 47/31 141 28 17% ...
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