FACTS/FLUKES: Mauer, Kluber, Francisco, Peavy, Ibanez
May 27 2014
Mauer no tower of power…As a catcher, the moderate power of Joe Mauer (1B, MIN) was acceptable, since he hit for a terrific average. But now that he’s shifted to first base, the lack of round-trippers is an issue. Combine that with an average below his usual lofty standards, and Mauer owners are grumbling as the first two months of the season draw to a close.
Year AB BA xBA bb% ct% h% G/L/F HR PX xPX hr/f ==== === ==== ==== === === == ======== == === === ==== 2010 510 .327 .310 11 90 35 47/24/29 9 98 126 7% 2011 296 .287 .270 10 87 32 55/23/22 3 60 75 5% 2012 545 .319 .286 14 84 37 53/25/22 10 83 113 10% 2013 445 .324 .288 12 80 39 ...
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