10-02-2023, 03:47 PM
The Chicago Cubs missed the MLB postseason by a game. Nico Hoerner (LSJU class of '19) hit .283 in 688 plate appearances, with 9 HR, 27 doubles, 68 RBI, 98 runs scored, and 43 steals (4th in NL and 6th in all of MLB). Only 9 errors in 667 plays in the field, for a sparkling .987 fielding percentage.
The Cubs' arch rival St. Louis Cardinals had their worst season since 1990, at 71-91. Tommy Edman '17 hit .248 in 528 plate appearances, with 13 HR, 25 doubles, 47 RBI and 27 steals. He scored only 68 runs, down from 95 a year ago. Similar to Hoerner, Edman committed only 8 errors in 560 plays in the field, for a .986 fielding percentage.
And for your manager-less, card playing, music-blaring-after-losing SF Giants, Austin Slater '15 hit .270 in 207 plate appearances, with 5 HR, 9 doubles, 20 RBI and 2 steals. .980 fielding percentage (2 errors in 100 plays in the field).
The Cubs' arch rival St. Louis Cardinals had their worst season since 1990, at 71-91. Tommy Edman '17 hit .248 in 528 plate appearances, with 13 HR, 25 doubles, 47 RBI and 27 steals. He scored only 68 runs, down from 95 a year ago. Similar to Hoerner, Edman committed only 8 errors in 560 plays in the field, for a .986 fielding percentage.
And for your manager-less, card playing, music-blaring-after-losing SF Giants, Austin Slater '15 hit .270 in 207 plate appearances, with 5 HR, 9 doubles, 20 RBI and 2 steals. .980 fielding percentage (2 errors in 100 plays in the field).