A show of hands of who saw Carpenter putting up the season he did in 2013? I literally had no idea he had the ability to put up numbers like he did last year. In last year’s guide I had … Continue reading →

The biggest difference in Rizzo’s advanced peripherals was his BABIP; in 2012 it was .310 and last year it was .258. With a limited sample size in the majors it’s difficult to judge what his true BABIP should be. Based … Continue reading →

Before the 2013 season, I wrote off his power potential because I thought the power wouldn’t translate at Petco Park. However, the opposite happened. Gyorko had the quietest 23 home runs last year (in only 125 games!). It’s possible his … Continue reading →