FACTS/FLUKES: Goldschmidt, J. Baez, Cashner, Markakis, Taillon
Aug 3 2016
Goldschmidt rebounds from slow start … When we last checked in with Paul Goldschmidt (1B, ARI) back on May 27, he was off to a slow start, batting .247 with 8 HR. Now his batting average sits at .295 to go along with 17 HR. Is there any reason for concern?
Year AB BA xBA bb% ct% HctX h% GB/LD/FB PX xPX hr/f HR/SB Spd SBO ==== === ==== ==== === === ==== == ======== === === ==== ===== === === 2011 156 .250 .257 11 66 119 33 42/21/37 177 155 21% 8/ 4 89 10% 2012 514 .286 .275 10 75 127 35 40/24/36 149 160 14% 20/18 78 15% 2013 602 .302 .290 14 76 131 35 44/21/35 168 164 23% 36/15 92 11% 2014 406 .300 .296 14 73 139 37 45/22/33 194 173 ...
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