Spotlight: CJ Abrams
Jul 5 2024
From March to May 2023, CJ Abrams (SS, WAS) had six home runs, six stolen bases, and a .236 BA in 192 plate appearances. From June 1 and beyond, he produced most of his outcomes, with 12 home runs, 41 stolen bases, and a .249 BA in 422 plate appearances. Through 337 plate appearances in 2024, Abrams has 13 home runs, 14 stolen bases, and a .284 BA. Some had skepticism about him finishing the 2023 season strong, but are his skills legitimate? Let's examine them to see if he made any changes in 2024.
| Season | PA | HR/SB | BA/xBA | ct% | h% | GB/FB | PX/xPX | HR/F | SB%/SBO | BPX |
| 2022 | 143 | 2/1 | .227/.216 | 77% | 28% | 49%/35% | 60/80 | 6% | 33%/11% | -14 |
| 2023 | 614 | 18/47 | .245/.256 | 79% | 28% | 44%/38% | 94/98 | 11% | 92%/43% | 150 |
| 2024 | 337 | 13/14 | .284/.283 | 79% | 32% | 36%/39% | 140/128 | 14% | 61%/32% | 263 |
Abrams' Plate Discipline
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