As for the Astros' rookies....
After reading some great posts on here earlier on whether to move Burke now or not, I was interested in seeing what some other 'good' hitters had done in their first solid season of AB's. Here's what...
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you shouldnt need to make this list to reassure you. most rookies dont come out of the gates lighting up opposing pitching.
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That was actually my point...What's the 'projected' ceiling of guys like Lane, Burke, Wandy, Zeke.....
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lane doesnt fall into that category, he hasnt been a rookie for some time. he might improve some, but i think he will end up being more consistent, being in between his hot streaks and his slumps.
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I think Lane will figure some things out. One of Ensbergs big reasons for exploding this year is his ability to lay off the eye high heat and the pitches in the dirt. If Lane can do that... you saw...
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If Lane continues his current pattern, the Astros will have some hard decisions to make about him in the offseason. If Lane doesn't show signs he can walk more and get a decent OBP, I'm not sure he...
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Quote:If Lane has 25 HR and a .280 OBP at the end of the season, I might be inclined to trade him while their still might be teams interested in his power.That's Terry Puhl territory. I'll take it.
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Quote:That's Terry Puhl territory. I'll take it.What?? No, it's not Terry Puhl territory. It's not even close. Puhl had a career OBP of .349. His career low was .293 in a year in which he only had 120...
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