B. Hamilton worth ?

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(11-13-2018, 12:54 PM)fredtoast Wrote: Billy is an enigma. He is still young, but the last two seasons h has gotten worse instead of better.

In 2016 he hit .260 and stole and stole 58 bases in just 411 at bats. If he still stole bases at that rate he would have had 71 last year instead of just 34.

His defense is so amazing that I would love to keep him in CF if he could hit .260 and steal 70 bags a year, but his offense is so bad we can't keep him just for defense. Last season there were 201 MLB players with at least 425 plate appearances. Hamilton ranked 195 out of 201 in OPS (slg% + ob%)

Not to say, "I told you so," but...