FACTS/FLUKES: Castellanos, Liriano, Carter, Cotton, Revere

Castellanos in line for a power bump…With a .319 BA and 10 HR in April//May 2016, it looked like Nick Castellanos (3B, DET) had announced his presence with authority. But his average came down in the second half, and an August hand injury effectively ended his year. Now 25, can Castellanos show that his hot start wasn’t a fluke?

Year    AB   BA    xBA  bb%  ct%  h%  HctX    G/L/F   HR   PX  xPX  hr/f
=====  ===  ====  ====  ===  ===  ==  ====  ========  ==  ===  ===  ====
2013*  551  .258  .242    8   81  29    69  59/06/35  15  106  -15    0%
2014   533  .259  .252    6   74  33   109  35/29/37  11  108  135    8%
2015   549  .255  .244    7   72  33   104  36/23/40  15  119  119    9%
2016   411  .285  .260    6   73  35   106 ...

Almost!

You’re just a few clicks away from accessing this feature and hundreds more throughout the year that have a singular goal in mind: Winning your league. Subscribe to BaseballHQ.com here!

Already a subscriber? Sign in here

More From Facts & Flukes

Can a healthy Shane Baz recapture past success? Plus Ben Rice, Jose Berrios, Taylor Ward, and Anthony Volpe.
Jul 14 2025 3:06am
What's going on with Gavin Williams? Let's examine the skills for Andrew Benintendi, George Kirby, Corey Seager, and Joe Ryan.
Jul 10 2025 3:09am
Sonny Gray sustains strong skills. Also: Bryson Stott, Clay Holmes, Brenton Doyle, and Gavin Lux.
Jul 8 2025 3:06am
Is Jo Adell finally living up to his prospect potential? Framber Valdez is pitching like the ace he is. Bo Bichette is having a bounce-back season. Plus updates on Cedanne Rafaela and Robert Garcia.
Jul 7 2025 3:05am
Cal Raleigh leads the majors in home runs, and he's running more in 2025. What's behind the results?
Jul 4 2025 3:06am

Tools