FACTS/FLUKES: Gonzalez, Rodriguez, Ruiz, Chacin, Wallace
Feb 28 2012
Will Carlos Gonzalez "rebound"? ... While everyone knows that a near-$50 season is next to impossible to repeat, many still held a shred of hope for Carlos Gonzalez (OF, COL) heading into 2011. And sure enough, he wasn't able to live up to his stupendous performance in 2010. But those who use the word "rebound" in anticipation of 2012 are asking the wrong question:
Year AB BA xBA bb% ct% h% PX FB hr/f Spd SBO HR/SB BPV
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2009 278 .284 .276 9 75 34 148 39% 17% 137 27% 13/16 84
2010 587 .336 .303 6 77 39 166 37% 20% 105 21% 34/26 99
2011 481 .295 .302 9 78 33 158 34% 21% 100 19% 26/20 ...
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