As the all-star break approaches, I’m putting a few bats on the market that may prove useful platoon or bench pieces for contenders. I’m asking for prospects, young MLBers, or draft picks (when available). PM is best.
JESUS AGUILAR, 27, 1B/3B, RH
Projection: .250/.310/.448, 26 HR, 78 RBI; VG power vs. LHP and RHP
Defense: AV at 1B, AV at 3B
DMB: .220/.287/.381, 12 HR, 41 RBI
MLB: .277/.343/.523, 7 HR in 155 AB, 1.0 WAR
RENATO NUNEZ, 23, INF/OF, RH
Projection: .244/.285/.433, 23 HR, 72 RBI; VG power vs. LHP and RHP
Defense: AV at 1B, FR at 3B, FR in LF
DMB: .234/.278/.405, 12 HR, 38 RBI
AAA: .249/.313/.540, 22 HR, 51 RBI (leads all minor leaguers in HRs, PCL all-star)
AVISAIL GARCIA, 26, OF, RH
Projection: .257/.312/.394 (.264 vs. LHP), VG base running
Defense: AV in LF, PR in RF, VG arm
DMB: .229/.297/.412, 14 HR
MLB: .318/.362/.512, 11 HR, 51 RBI, 2.7 WAR (AL all-star)
TONY WOLTERS, 25, C/2B, LH
Projection: .240/.301/.335
Defense: VG at C, FR at 2B, VG arm
DMB: .225/.299/.275
MLB: .286/.382/.335; 38% CS rate
LUIS YANDER LA O, 25, INF, RH
Projection: .278/.326/.351, 15 SBs, VG jump/base running
Defense: FR at 2B, AV at 3B, FR at SS
DMB: .291/.317/.381, 9 SBs. (.299 vs. RHP). Tied for seventh in IBC with 100 hits. Has a 15-game hit streak.
A+: .285/.331/.420, 7 HRs, only 30 Ks in 300 PAs. (Carolina League all-star, .329 career hitter in Cuba)
**All stats as of 7/5/17**
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