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by Brian Hourigan (CruzinToVictory) Last Updated 2014-07-24 03:30:17

Daily Batter Hub: Top wOBA Averages By Position

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Thursday, July 24th

Top wOBA by Position – 1st Base

First Basemen Team Opp-SP Bat-2Yr Bat-S Bat-LR Bat-HA Bat-L7 BatAvg SP-LR SP-HA SP-S SPAvg MUwOBA
Edwin Encarnacion TOR De La Rosa 0.400 0.411 0.414 0.455 0.358 0.362 0.302 0.341 0.399
Jose Abreu CWS Hughes 0.409 0.400 0.409 0.389 0.329 0.403 0.345 0.361 0.336 0.347 0.384
Mark Teixeira NYY Lewis 0.330 0.346 0.357 0.370 0.053 0.357 0.428 0.380 0.388 0.399 0.381
Lucas Duda NYM Garza 0.377 0.367 0.394 0.374 0.421 0.385 0.313 0.308 0.304 0.308 0.363
Adam Lind TOR De La Rosa 0.407 0.383 0.434 0.395 0.236 0.362 0.302 0.300 0.361
Adam Dunn CWS Hughes 0.352 0.354 0.373 0.406 0.410 0.376 0.328 0.361 0.336 0.341 0.360
Freddie Freeman ATL Alvarez 0.399 0.391 0.386 0.376 0.136 0.385 0.310 0.318 0.293 0.307 0.357
Victor Martinez DET Richards 0.364 0.416 0.383 0.436 0.241 0.400 0.299 0.295 0.285 0.293 0.357
Garrett Jones MIA Harang 0.333 0.330 0.357 0.345 0.190 0.349 0.355 0.327 0.337 0.340 0.354
Brandon Moss OAK Feldman 0.386 0.378 0.384 0.352 0.305 0.376 0.309 0.308 0.306 0.308 0.354

Top wOBA by Position – 2nd Base

Second Basemen Team Opp-SP Bat-2Yr Bat-S Bat-LR Bat-HA Bat-L7 BatAvg SP-LR SP-HA SP-S SPAvg MUwOBA
Yangervis Solarte NYY Lewis 0.360 0.329 0.360 0.341 0.000 0.350 0.428 0.380 0.388 0.399 0.380
Scooter Gennett MIL Gee 0.396 0.358 0.386 0.431 0.328 0.389 0.348 0.332 0.315 0.331 0.377
Brian Dozier MIN Noesi 0.302 0.334 0.325 0.384 0.288 0.339 0.399 0.334 0.365 0.366 0.355
Brian Roberts NYY Lewis 0.307 0.308 0.318 0.259 0.273 0.304 0.428 0.380 0.388 0.399 0.349
Derek Dietrich MIA Harang 0.312 0.322 0.343 0.327 0.355 0.327 0.337 0.340 0.344
Kelly Johnson NYY Lewis 0.308 0.301 0.292 0.311 0.309 0.298 0.428 0.380 0.388 0.399 0.340
Chase Utley PHI Hudson 0.361 0.343 0.353 0.331 0.231 0.347 0.307 0.314 0.288 0.303 0.333
Ian Kinsler DET Richards 0.341 0.357 0.368 0.347 0.164 0.362 0.264 0.295 0.285 0.281 0.330
Robinson Cano SEA Chen 0.337 0.357 0.326 0.330 0.277 0.333 0.328 0.354 0.339 0.340 0.326
Jose Altuve HOU Samardzija 0.307 0.360 0.338 0.360 0.437 0.347 0.298 0.317 0.316 0.310 0.325

Top wOBA by Position – 3rd Base

Third Basemen Team Opp-SP Bat-2Yr Bat-S Bat-LR Bat-HA Bat-L7 BatAvg SP-LR SP-HA SP-S SPAvg MUwOBA
Adrian Beltre TEX McCarthy 0.378 0.394 0.395 0.361 0.208 0.388 0.346 0.335 0.342 0.341 0.373
Conor Gillaspie CWS Hughes 0.348 0.357 0.400 0.352 0.283 0.382 0.328 0.361 0.336 0.341 0.369
Trevor Plouffe MIN Noesi 0.304 0.318 0.323 0.331 0.331 0.324 0.399 0.334 0.365 0.366 0.349
Casey McGehee MIA Harang 0.360 0.345 0.360 0.333 0.393 0.352 0.318 0.327 0.337 0.327 0.343
Chase Headley SDP Jackson 0.319 0.292 0.300 0.293 0.308 0.297 0.377 0.337 0.347 0.354 0.324
Brock Holt BOS Stroman 0.301 0.351 0.323 0.321 0.285 0.328 0.317 0.300 0.297 0.304 0.321
Luis Valbuena CHC Ross 0.326 0.334 0.337 0.329 0.160 0.335 0.297 0.321 0.286 0.301 0.320
Kyle Seager SEA Chen 0.298 0.357 0.290 0.448 0.356 0.335 0.328 0.354 0.339 0.340 0.318
Manny Machado BAL Iwakuma 0.326 0.314 0.337 0.304 0.279 0.326 0.276 0.264 0.279 0.273 0.311
Lonnie Chisenhall CLE Duffy 0.283 0.402 0.353 0.436 0.294 0.379 0.216 0.318 0.280 0.271 0.311

Top wOBA by Position – Shortstop

Shortstops Team Opp-SP Bat-2Yr Bat-S Bat-LR Bat-HA Bat-L7 BatAvg SP-LR SP-HA SP-S SPAvg MUwOBA
Eduardo Nunez MIN Noesi 0.328 0.347 0.422 0.413 0.163 0.405 0.399 0.334 0.365 0.366 0.412
Brandon Crawford SFG Hamels 0.314 0.318 0.433 0.318 0.354 0.387 0.305 0.308 0.306 0.306 0.376
Marwin Gonzalez HOU Samardzija 0.292 0.344 0.354 0.361 0.478 0.353 0.336 0.317 0.316 0.323 0.348
Alexei Ramirez CWS Hughes 0.312 0.318 0.329 0.273 0.284 0.316 0.345 0.361 0.336 0.347 0.328
Erick Aybar LAA Scherzer 0.312 0.321 0.342 0.282 0.099 0.326 0.294 0.266 0.274 0.278 0.319
Eduardo Escobar MIN Noesi 0.290 0.302 0.301 0.326 0.343 0.306 0.333 0.334 0.365 0.344 0.312
Starlin Castro CHC Ross 0.301 0.339 0.334 0.308 0.321 0.330 0.275 0.321 0.286 0.294 0.311
Alcides Escobar KCR Kluber 0.265 0.319 0.315 0.338 0.265 0.320 0.282 0.325 0.309 0.305 0.305
Jimmy Rollins PHI Hudson 0.302 0.311 0.307 0.300 0.352 0.306 0.307 0.314 0.288 0.303 0.305
Derek Jeter NYY Lewis 0.269 0.291 0.289 0.254 0.314 0.282 0.344 0.380 0.388 0.371 0.304

Top wOBA by Position – Catchers

Catchers Team Opp-SP Bat-2Yr Bat-S Bat-LR Bat-HA Bat-L7 BatAvg SP-LR SP-HA SP-S SPAvg MUwOBA
Stephen Vogt OAK Feldman 0.345 0.379 0.414 0.413 0.422 0.404 0.309 0.308 0.306 0.308 0.376
Kurt Suzuki MIN Noesi 0.295 0.333 0.327 0.369 0.409 0.337 0.399 0.334 0.365 0.366 0.355
Buster Posey SFG Hamels 0.380 0.334 0.382 0.375 0.507 0.371 0.307 0.308 0.306 0.307 0.353
Martin Maldonado MIL Gee 0.278 0.345 0.383 0.425 0.891 0.286 0.332 0.315 0.311 0.353
Jonathan Lucroy MIL Gee 0.358 0.395 0.392 0.334 0.390 0.381 0.286 0.332 0.315 0.311 0.349
John Jaso OAK Feldman 0.363 0.348 0.363 0.415 0.489 0.370 0.309 0.308 0.306 0.308 0.348
Derek Norris OAK Feldman 0.289 0.404 0.366 0.398 0.355 0.380 0.303 0.308 0.306 0.306 0.348
Yan Gomes CLE Duffy 0.390 0.326 0.380 0.291 0.638 0.351 0.297 0.318 0.280 0.298 0.342
Carlos Santana CLE Duffy 0.370 0.334 0.362 0.376 0.422 0.359 0.297 0.318 0.280 0.298 0.340
Mike Zunino SEA Chen 0.327 0.303 0.348 0.294 0.238 0.328 0.342 0.354 0.339 0.345 0.340

Top wOBA by Position – Outfielders

Outfielders Team Opp-SP Bat-2Yr Bat-S Bat-LR Bat-HA Bat-L7 BatAvg SP-LR SP-HA SP-S SPAvg MUwOBA
J.D. Martinez DET Richards 0.365 0.433 0.493 0.439 0.160 0.470 0.264 0.295 0.285 0.281 0.407
Brett Gardner NYY Lewis 0.346 0.352 0.356 0.399 0.345 0.364 0.428 0.380 0.388 0.399 0.384
Jose Bautista TOR De La Rosa 0.373 0.403 0.383 0.408 0.281 0.392 0.358 0.362 0.302 0.341 0.377
Seth Smith SDP Jackson 0.355 0.380 0.387 0.332 0.375 0.375 0.377 0.337 0.347 0.354 0.376
Hunter Pence SFG Hamels 0.412 0.364 0.406 0.374 0.490 0.391 0.307 0.308 0.306 0.307 0.366
Josh Willingham MIN Noesi 0.331 0.352 0.346 0.333 0.330 0.345 0.399 0.334 0.365 0.366 0.362
Giancarlo Stanton MIA Harang 0.364 0.406 0.384 0.384 0.454 0.388 0.318 0.327 0.337 0.327 0.361
Carlos Beltran NYY Lewis 0.362 0.291 0.322 0.346 0.348 0.321 0.428 0.380 0.388 0.399 0.360
Kole Calhoun LAA Scherzer 0.366 0.377 0.393 0.366 0.253 0.384 0.294 0.266 0.274 0.278 0.355
Nelson Cruz BAL Iwakuma 0.371 0.404 0.386 0.470 0.179 0.406 0.276 0.264 0.279 0.273 0.355

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Brian Hourigan (CruzinToVictory)

Brian Hourigan, A.K.A. CruzinToVictory (CruzinToVictry on Twitter), started playing fantasy sports his freshman year at UCONN and never looked back. He’s related to Babe Ruth, and is an odd mix of nerd, musician, and sports fanatic. Cruzin is a life long Giants, Yankees, and Huskies fan, and he has a Bachelors degree in Music, along with a Masters degree in Computer Science.