FACTS/FLUKES: Lucroy, Allen, K. Seager, Graveman, Reddick
Apr 2 2017
Lucroy the top catcher? ... Jonathan Lucroy (C, TEX) entered 2016 with some lingering injury concerns, but that didn't stop us from identifying a buying opportunity. Lucroy went off with a .292 BA and career-high 24 HR in a healthy season that included a move from MIL to TEX. Could the case be made for Lucroy as 2017's best catcher?
Year AB BA xBA ct% HctX h% FB% PX xPX hr/f HR Spd BPV ==== === ==== ==== === ==== == === === === ==== == === === 2013 521 .280 .281 87 133 29 38 104 135 10% 18 110 81 2014 585 .301 .298 88 132 33 36 119 128 7% 13 99 98 2015 371 .264 .274 83 128 30 29 83 104 8% 7 101 47 2016 490 .292 .276 80 114 33 39 118 ...
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