Adam Eaton Heads to Chicago's South Side | RotoGraphs Fantasy Baseball
This is a very interesting park factor comparison, so let’s dive right in. Eaton moves to Guaranteed Rate Field (GRF), a park that has suppressed batting average, and departing a park that has slightly inflated average. As I’ve mentioned in previous park factor comparison articles, these factors don’t describe what’s driving the batting average park factor, as it could be effects on BABIP, strikeout rate, or both. Eaton has been a strong BABIPer over his career, as he sports a .332 mark, thanks to a ground ball tilt and low IFFB%. He had posted six straight seasons of BABIP marks of a...
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