Sentences with phrase «career plate appearances»

He has three hits in 44 career plate appearances, so hey, why not?

In 26 career plate appearances against Rhodes, Thome has one single, one double and two walks.

Cespedes has walked about as much in his 2,435 career plate appearances as Joey Votto did last year, but he makes up for that lack of discipline with otherworldly athleticism and strength.

Relatively small sample size but batting.333 /.406 /.492 in 138 career plate appearances in AAA.

In my opinion, taking either of those guys with to Puerto Rico would be done as a human interest story, akin to when the Marlins gave Adam Greenberg an at - bat in 2012 after his career was derailed when he was beaned in the head in his first career plate appearance years earlier.

Not exact matches

Clemente, who earned his 3,000 th hit in what would become the last plate appearance of his career, was killed in a plane crash while helping to deliver relief supplies to earthquake victims in Nicaragua in December of 1972.

He had 38 career home runs, which was 2.2 percent of his 1,754 plate appearances.

Furthermore, Torreyes has a career 2.1 oWAR in those limited plate appearances.

While it's noteworthy that he's three walks away from his career high — in 355 fewer plate appearances compared to last season — and the change in his approach could explain a lot, I'll err on the side of the previous five seasons.

Pierre started with an 0 - 2 count in 698 plate appearances over his career.

Pierre had 818 one - pitch plate appearances in his career, more than a full season's worth, and that would seem to be the downside of a strikeout - free approach.

Fielder's career line is.283 /.382 /.506 — good for a 134 OPS +, which ranks eighth among all hitters with at least 5,000 plate appearances between 2005 and 2016.

Pence has now struck out 36 % of his plate appearances, almost doubling his career rate of 19 %.

Walking a player with six career home runs in 3,044 plate appearances is a mortal sin against the sport.

Combining weak plate appearances with terrible defensive jumps is no way to go through your MLB career.

He had 256 plate appearances as a rookie last year and had a higher BABIP than he's ever had in his professional career.