Comments on: High-A Leader Boards: The Hitters http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/index.php/high-a-leader-boards-the-hitters/ Daily baseball statistical analysis and commentary Sun, 12 Feb 2012 22:26:37 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: R M http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/index.php/high-a-leader-boards-the-hitters/#comment-87064 R M Thu, 23 Jul 2009 03:48:29 +0000 http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/?p=6953#comment-87064 Alvarez has only played 80 at bats at AA...you think he will fall on his face, rather than adjusting and cutting down on the K's? Alvarez has only played 80 at bats at AA…you think he will fall on his face, rather than adjusting and cutting down on the K’s?

]]> By: Brian http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/index.php/high-a-leader-boards-the-hitters/#comment-87031 Brian Wed, 22 Jul 2009 23:04:47 +0000 http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/?p=6953#comment-87031 Go Italians! Go Italians!

]]> By: marcello http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/index.php/high-a-leader-boards-the-hitters/#comment-86996 marcello Wed, 22 Jul 2009 20:38:48 +0000 http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/?p=6953#comment-86996 I found this: http://rangers.scottlucas.com/site/2009minorage.htm I wasn't able to find numbers for the other leagues, but it should give you a decent idea. It looks like 21 in A+ is fine. 22 might be pushing it, but would still be below the average age. I found this:

http://rangers.scottlucas.com/site/2009minorage.htm

I wasn’t able to find numbers for the other leagues, but it should give you a decent idea. It looks like 21 in A+ is fine. 22 might be pushing it, but would still be below the average age.

]]> By: Xeifrank http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/index.php/high-a-leader-boards-the-hitters/#comment-86990 Xeifrank Wed, 22 Jul 2009 20:09:35 +0000 http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/?p=6953#comment-86990 What is the average age of a good prospect in High A ball? Seems like 21 and even 22 years of age is a little old for High A ball. vr, Xei What is the average age of a good prospect in High A ball? Seems like 21 and even 22 years of age is a little old for High A ball.
vr, Xei

]]> By: Trevor http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/index.php/high-a-leader-boards-the-hitters/#comment-86984 Trevor Wed, 22 Jul 2009 19:18:51 +0000 http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/?p=6953#comment-86984 I forgot to mention his numbers have actually decreased in the past 2 months as well, so he also needs to learn how to retain his power with the decreased K rate. I forgot to mention his numbers have actually decreased in the past 2 months as well, so he also needs to learn how to retain his power with the decreased K rate.

]]> By: Trevor http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/index.php/high-a-leader-boards-the-hitters/#comment-86983 Trevor Wed, 22 Jul 2009 19:13:59 +0000 http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/?p=6953#comment-86983 While his strikeout rate is still far too high, Cody Johnson has been decreasing his strikeout rate as the season goes on. In April and May, it was about 41.5%, but in June and July, it's been about 31.5%. Still unacceptable, but definite improvement. While his strikeout rate is still far too high, Cody Johnson has been decreasing his strikeout rate as the season goes on. In April and May, it was about 41.5%, but in June and July, it’s been about 31.5%. Still unacceptable, but definite improvement.

]]> By: Mark http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/index.php/high-a-leader-boards-the-hitters/#comment-86978 Mark Wed, 22 Jul 2009 18:52:53 +0000 http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/?p=6953#comment-86978 Dominic Brown being on both lists must make a trade for Roy Halladay a little more difficult for the Phillies to swallow. Dominic Brown being on both lists must make a trade for Roy Halladay a little more difficult for the Phillies to swallow.

]]> By: John http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/index.php/high-a-leader-boards-the-hitters/#comment-86969 John Wed, 22 Jul 2009 18:40:53 +0000 http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/?p=6953#comment-86969 How do the different leagues get to be hitters' leagues or pitchers' leagues? Predominant park tendencies? Weather? How do the different leagues get to be hitters’ leagues or pitchers’ leagues? Predominant park tendencies? Weather?

]]> By: Andy S http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/index.php/high-a-leader-boards-the-hitters/#comment-86959 Andy S Wed, 22 Jul 2009 18:09:48 +0000 http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/?p=6953#comment-86959 Better, lol. Better, lol.

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