[Jeff Young] Thairo Estrada is slashing .231/.265/378 (83 wRC+) in 310 plate appearances on the year. He brings above-average defense to the table, but his offense is teetering on what is acceptable for a glove-first infielder.
Thairo Estrada is slashing .231/.265/378 (83 wRC+) in 310 plate appearances on the year. He brings above-average defense to the table, but his offense is teetering on what is acceptable for a glove-first infielder.
— Jeff Young (@BaseballJeff1) June 27, 2024
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Bro is swinging at everything. It’s ok to be an aggressive hitter; hell, Ramos and Wisely have been very aggressive. But Ramos isn’t swinging at garbage that’s completely unhittable, while Wisely isn’t quite there but is getting much better in that area. Thairo just goes into full Javy Baez hack mode sometimes. He definitely has the tools but he needs to improve his swing selection significantly.
He’s also the team RBI leader… so there’s that