There are extremely different views as to the value of Nelson Cruz. Prior to 2009 he was considered a Quadruple-A player, so there are those who believe that last season was simply an aberration.
Then, there are those who fully believe in his breakout campaign, thinking that the sky is the limit for him in 2010.
Which is the right way to be leaning? It’s a tough call, to say the least, so let’s take a look and come to a conclusion.
First, his 2009 statistics:
462 At Bats
.260 Batting Average (120 Hits)
33 Home Runs
76 RBI
75 Runs
20 Stolen Bases
.332 On Base Percentage
.524 Slugging Percentage
.280 Batting Average on Balls in Play
The power is the number that jumps out at you and is in the most need of discussion.
Prior to 2009, ...
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How Should Fantasy Baseball Owners Value Nelson Cruz?
Posted: 18th March 2010 by Eric Stashin in MLBComments Off on How Should Fantasy Baseball Owners Value Nelson Cruz?