During his playing days he was widely respected as one of those rare, versatile players who could drive in runs,
hit for average, steal bases, field flawlessly, and on occasion perform arthroscopic surgery on the odd ailing teammate.
He just can't
hit for average or power, despite the fact that he has all the measurables that scream he's a beast.
Good speed, switch hitter who can
hit for average with some pop.
The A's are terrible on the base paths (70 steals, 13th in the league last season), they don't
hit for average -LRB-.259, also 13th), and they fan more often than John Popper on a 100 [degree] day (a league - high 1,129 times).
Centerfielder Chris Singleton, 27, led all major league rookies with a.300 batting average, and first baseman Paul Konerko, 24,
hit for both average -LRB-.294) and power (24 homers).
He'll
hit for average (but not that much), a little power (but not that much), get on base (but not that much), and field his position well enough (but not that well).
A shortstop who hits that well in the majors would pick up MVP votes, and it seems too easy to forget that Russell was supposed to
hit for average and power in the majors one day.
Snider may lookyoung, but he has the bat skills of a mature hitter, drawing comparisons withNationals slugger Adam Dunn — albeit with the ability to
hit for average as wellas power.
In an age of writers swinging for the fences, Powers
hits for average instead.
This guy is an All Star player who
hits for average and plays exceptional D — trade value is there and there are a few teams out the looking to upgrade at 2B.
Nick Senzel was their pick, the player on the cover of the latest Safe College Player Quarterly, and he's been fantastic in his first exposure to pro ball,
hitting for average and power, while showing off patience and a solid glove.
And that's if
he hits for average.
He turned around his game last season — and when Joe is making contact and
hitting for average he is a key to success.
Not exact matches
Where I have been working on ReKixx cool sneakers 100 % recyclable (www.rekixx.com)
for over 3 years now, only
hitting my go - to - market strategy this month (November / December), I would consider my path to be a bit above the
average wild ride.
There is one positive sign that Snap has timed its IPO perfectly: U.S. stocks
hit new highs on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones industrial
average rising more than 300 points to above 21,000
for the first time.
According to the Entertainment Software Association, the
average gamer is a 30 - year - old guy who's been
hitting joysticks and pushing buttons
for at least 12 years.
Those with higher incomes were also more likely to purchase plans with a longer duration, with the
average length of a plan
hitting four years
for a buyer who earns $ 75,000 or more, compared to 2.9 years
for someone earning $ 25,000 or less.
David Poltrack, CBS's chief research officer, said the data shows that Netflix's batting
average for making
hit shows is worse than traditional networks, the New York Times reports.
For RVAwonk's tweet, outside of her own audience, traffic and retweets
hitting five times her account
average can be attributed to a number of users, with Pedro da Costa (@pdacosta), a verified senior correspondent at Business Insider, being the first large account to share her message.
«With so much supply landlocked, Canadian oil prices are taking a serious
hit,» Casey Research energy analyst Marin Katusa wrote in a late June investment note that estimated that Western Canadian Select, a heavy crude, was trading
for a whopping US$ 23 less than WTI; a gap 30 % larger than the
average differential between 2006 and 2010.
Major
averages hit the pause button
for the first time since last month's presidential election, but the Trump rally quickly resumed Thursday morning.
In November, the most recent month
for which numbers are available, occupancy rates
hit an unprecedented 66.7 %, while
average room rates topped $ 120
for the first time.
For 2014, the average call is for the S&P 500 to hit 1,955, with the median prediction at 1,9
For 2014, the
average call is
for the S&P 500 to hit 1,955, with the median prediction at 1,9
for the S&P 500 to
hit 1,955, with the median prediction at 1,950.
There was some improvement
for the middle quintile of recent retirees who saw their
average net wealth go up from $ 142,900 in 1989 to $ 239,300 in 2013, but this was still less than the peak of $ 270,700
hit in 2007.
LinkedIn ($ LNKD)
hit our stop and we sold
for an
average loss of just 2.7 %.
The only category
for which Delaware took a
hit in our study was living expenses, with higher - than -
average home prices and cost - of - living scores.
In the fourth quarter, the
average amount borrowed to pay
for a new vehicle jumped more than $ 1,000 to
hit a total of $ 30,621.
The Dow Jones Industrial
Average hit the 20,000 mark
for the first time five days after Trump's inauguration.
As Tamsin McMahon wrote a couple of weeks ago in Maclean's, Canadians owe an
average of $ 1.53
for every dollar they earn — just below where American debt stood when housemageddon
hit south of the border.
After a long period of much lower than
average volatility (in 2017, the S&P 500
hit 64 record highs, with only four single - day declines of more than 1 %), this has been surprising
for many investors.
The conforming loan limit
for each of Delaware's counties
hits average at $ 417,000.
And as an added bonus, by reading and reading (and my moving
averages converging) I was able to avoid most (got
hit for about 5 %) at the market melt and even made up
for the losses by investing even more when the market was at it's lowest.
Browning
hit the top of our list of priciest cities
for renters insurance in Montana, at an
average annual premium of $ 200.
According to their forecast, the
average rate
for a 30 - year home loan will
hit 4 % between now and the end of 2015.
Arkansas mortgage rates historically
hit right in line with the national
average,
for the most part.
In the 416 area code, the
average price
for a detached house in April
hit $ 965,670
for a 13.2 - per - cent jump from April, 2013.
That makes it hard
for the ECB to
hit its target of spending an
average of 80 billion euros a month on assets — the majority of which are government bonds.
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For our lovely lady aged 31 years, who needs 37g of protein per day on
average, she's already
hit almost half of her daily requirements in on single plant - based meal.
It has achieved on
average 20 % growth figures
for the last 10 years and is on course to
hit a # 250m turnover by 2025.
The Rangers wanted Joe Ross, a young, above -
average starting pitcher in a market devoid of them,
for Profar, who might
hit just enough to be a shortstop and is just three years away from free agency.
He
hit only 30.6 percent of his threes and
averaged 3.6 assists per game, compared to 8.8
for Young.
Carried on and
averaged out
for all seven games the figures give Mantle a clutch -
hit rating of 3.
Hitting that double against Monte Vista was par
for the course
for Novitske, who led the team in batting
average at.400 thru April.
Forget everything else... if the game went over exactly as it did, but with the Spurs
hitting their season
average from 3 (35.2 %, which is about league
average), we would have won last night's game by three points (10 made threes
for 30 points, versus 4 made threes
for 12 points).
Texas had a team batting
average of.320 and broke school records
for runs,
hits and doubles.
TED WILLIAMS goes 6
for 8 in Boston's season - ending doubleheader to finish with a.406
average; he is the last major leaguer to
hit.400.
But the entire angle was they can't wait as long as they did last year (which was basically through June)
for him to start
hitting league -
average.
His range is
average, but no one's faster turning the double play... Bobby Bonilla was a good pickup
for them: He can play first, third and the corner outfield spots, and he did a good job
hitting off the bench last year... Edmonds makes you think playing centerfield is easy.
DeShields understands that to be the catalyst he must not only
hit for a higher
average than he did in Los Angeles, but he must also draw more than the 53 walks he had in 1996.