FACTS/FLUKES: M. Cabrera, Pineda, Castellanos, Karns, Smoak
May 22 2017
Can Cabrera rebound? ... His name has been etched on fantasy leaderboards for over a decade, but Miguel Cabrera (1B, DET) is off to one of the worst starts of his career in 2017. He's suffered through a pair of muscle strains (groin, oblique) while hitting just .248 with 4 HR through 105 AB. Is our finger on the panic button?
Year AB BA xBA bb% ct% HctX h% GB/LD/FB PX/xPX hr/f HR BPV ==== === ==== ==== === === ==== == ======== ======= ==== == === 2014 611 .313 .302 9 81 157 35 40/25/35 154/163 14% 25 90 2015 429 .338 .290 15 81 142 39 42/25/33 126/124 16% 18 81 2016 595 .316 .293 11 81 134 34 42/23/36 137/144 22% 38 80 2017 105 .248 .257 12 72 ...
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