Gorkys Hernández: A tale of two halves

Oct 16 2018 by McCovey Chronicles

 

After an incredible start to the season, Gorkys Hernández fell off a cliff.

Stat Line

.234/.285/.391 451 PA, 15 HR, 40 RBI

Gorkys Hernández’s final line doesn’t look much different from last year’s. His wRC+ rose from 76 to 83, and his wOBA only went to .292 from .288. The jump in home runs is obvious. Going from 0 to 15 is remarkable on its own, but in terms of overall production, he was more or less the same hitter.

That doesn’t tell the whole story though. Hernández...

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