FACTS/FLUKES: J.D. Martinez, Adames, Mikolas, Pham, Miley

Martinez rebounds … After hitting just 16 HR in 2022, his fewest since 2013, J.D. Martinez (DH, LA) inked a one-year, $10 million pact with the Dodgers. He's gotten off to a strong start with his new team, already equaling his 2022 HR output while batting .254 in 255 PA. What changed?

Year   PA  HR/xHR    BA/xBA  bb%/ct% GB/LD/FB  h% HctX   PX/xPX hr/F Brl%
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2019  656   36/38  .304/.280  11/76  43/22/35  35  121  131/127  23%  12%
2020  237    7/10  .213/.238   9/72  35/21/44  26  104  114/150  10%  11%
2021  633   28/33  .286/.267   9/74  34/24/42  34  117  142/140  16%  12%
2022  595   16/26  .274/.253   9/73  38/22/40  35  110  129/132  10%  12%
2023  255 ...

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