In past years, Kevin Youkilis was always a solid first baseman of last resort.
He was okay for average and great for OBP, if you played with OBP. And even if (in past years) he didn’t hit for power, the Boston Red Sox offense give him lots of opportunities to score and drive in runs.
This season, everyone knows about Kevin Youkilis. If you need a good average
While reading this post, Scott Hatteberg came to mind. During his more productive years, we were still using average, but had we been using OBP, he would have ranked much higher.
Posted by by Shayne on June 3, 2008 at 7:16 pm