FACTS/FLUKES: N. Gordon, Civale, R. Montero, Donaldson, Greinke

Gordon popped in the hard-hit metrics with projected playing time... Through 279 PA in 2022, Nick Gordon (SS/OF, MIN) has five home runs, 53 runs plus RBI, and six stolen bases with a .276 BA. Surprisingly, Gordon leads the Twins in stolen bases. Do Gordon's skills hint at sustainability down the stretch?

Year  PA    BA/xBA    HR/SB   bb%   ct%   h%  HctX  GB/LD/FB  hr/f  Brl%   PX/xPX  
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2021  216  .240/.240   4/10    6%   73%  31%  130   52/22/26  11%    6.8     74/88
2022  279  .276/.246    5/6    5%   74%  36%  116   39/24/37   7%   11.5   102/143

Gordon's contact quality skills look good, but he might be a strong-side platoon hitter:

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