FACTS/FLUKES: Harper, C. Taylor, B. Crawford, Strop, T. Richards

Harper brings power to Philly .. Bryce Harper (OF, PHI) stayed healthy in 2018, which allowed him to get back across the 30-homer plateau for the first time since 2015. However, his batting average continued to fluctuate, falling 70 points from the previous season. Fresh off signing a huge deal with the Phillies, is this the year he puts it all together again?

Year   AB  HR/SB    BA   xBA  bb%/ct%    G/L/F   HctX/PX/xPX  hr/f  Spd/SBO  SB% 
====  ===  =====  ====  ====  =======  ========  ===========  ====  =======  ===
2014  352  13/ 2  .273  .234   10/70   44/22/35   92/110/115   15%  129/4%   50%   
2015  521  42/ 6  .330  .309   19/75   39/22/39  134/208/161   27%   99/5%   60%
2016  506  24/21  .243  .252   17/77   40/17/42 ...

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

Manny Machado delivers an improved batting average with power. Also: Jameson Taillon, Brandon Nimmmo, Abner Uribe, and Gavin Sheets.
Jun 18 2025 3:10am
Edwin Díaz has a chance at a $30 R$. Also: J.T. Realmuto, Nick Pivetta, Matt Chapman, and Ke'Bryan Hayes
Jun 17 2025 3:05am
Is Kerry Carpenter legitimate? We'll examine the skills, luck factors, and other metrics for him, Brayan Bello, Steven Kwan, Chris Paddack, and Jake Meyers
Jun 12 2025 3:05am
Michael Harris II starts slowly. Also: David Peterson, Willy Adames, Jason Adam, and Willson Contreras
Jun 10 2025 3:06am
Cody Bellinger is having his best season since 2019. Zach Eflin is back from the IL. Does Charlie Morton have anything left? And updates on Drew Waters and Miguel Vargas.
Jun 9 2025 3:07am

Tools