Kim, Wallner, J. Gray, Schanuel, F. Cruz
Mar 3 2024
How will Kim follow up his breakout season?... In his third season since coming over to the states from Korea, Ha-Seong Kim (2B/3B/SS, SD) posted new career highs in all five of the main fantasy hitting categories on his way to $24 in rotisserie value. Can he do it again in 2024?
| Year | PA | HR | SB | BA | xBA | bb% | ct% | GB/LD/FB | HctX | PX | xPX | HR/F | Spd | SB% | SBO |
| 2021 | 298 | 8 | 6 | .202 | .224 | 7% | 73% | 41/17/41 | 87 | 90 | 74 | 10% | 117 | 86% | 12% |
| 2022 | 582 | 11 | 12 | .251 | .248 | 9% | 81% | 40/21/39 | 96 | 85 | 97 | 7% | 115 | 86% | 10% |
| 2023 | 626 | 17 | 38 | .260 | .242 | 12% | 77% | 41/21/39 | 84 | 81 | 73 | 10% | 111 | 81% | 26% |
Some regression appears likely:
- Kim batted a career-best .260 in 2023 despite losing four percentage points of contact and seeing no growth in his LD% or PX, which left his xBA worse than the year before and created an 18-point gap between his BA and his underlying...
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