Reyes becomes better and better
Take those 85 walks. Since baseball began to integrate in 1947, a grand total of six shortstops age 25 or younger have drawn 80 or more walks in a season. Two of them, Derek Jeter and Alex Rodriguez, you may have heard of. The other four are an odd bunch
Its not that often a player learns plate discipline at the major league level. Its usually you have it or you do not. You are either a Ricky Henderson or a Wade Boggs or you are a free swinger.
As of now he has 51 walks and 382 OBP.
One player who has been called Jose Reyes Lite is H-Ram of Marlins.
He has 30 walks with a 389 OBP.
Filed under: Marlins, Mets, National League, Sabermetrics
[...] stolen bases. It was partway through last season, I mad the statement calling Hanley Ramirez as a Jose Reyes Lite . A funny thing happened along the way. From July 24, 2025 to end of the season Reyes went into a [...]