Word: rbis
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Let’s face it. Statistically, A-Rod blows Ortiz out of the water. A-Rod hit 47 homers. Ortiz hit 31. A-Rod had 124 runs and 118 RBIs. Ortiz had 79 runs and 101 RBIs. A-Rod had a .396 OBP and stole 17 bases to boot. Ortiz had a .369 OBP, and the Cookie Monster stole a whopping zero bases...
Let’s take a look at the key statistics. Pujols has a .363 batting average. He has 43 home runs and 124 RBIs. He has 207 hits and 49 doubles. He’s is the top three in the National League in hits, runs, RBIs, home runs, doubles, slugging percentage, on base percentage and batting average. MVP numbers? No question—in most years...
Bonds is hitting .340, with 44 home runs and 88 RBIs. 88 RBIs? How could he win MVP, Brenda Lee asks. He’s only got 127 hits! He has 21 doubles! Well, Brenda Lee, read Moneyball. Billy Beane will tell you. Normal baseball statistics don’t always tell you the entire story. To see Barry’s true worth, you’ve got to look at walks...
Bonds has been walked 147 times thus far this season. His OBP is .530, almost 80 points higher than that of Mr. Pujols. It’s kinda hard to pile up the RBIs when pitchers are too scared to pitch to you. That’s what happens when you’re far and away the best hitter in baseball...
...junior season, Lentz hit just .269 but did place second on the team with 26 RBIs. As a sophomore, he was named to the All-Ivy League First Team but still only hit .283. But it was not until this season that Lentz finally showed his full potential at the plate...