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Originally Posted by Old Righthander
He has shown me pretty much nothing until this sudden surge in the last year and a half -- when i suspect he was juiced.
Take a look at his stat line.
YEAR TEAM GP AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2005 NYY 6 19 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .211 .211 .211 .422 -0.5
2006 NYY 130 460 75 129 26 2 7 50 56 59 12 5 .280 .360 .391 .751 2.7
2007 NYY 150 545 66 149 24 8 8 73 43 68 13 5 .273 .327 .391 .718 1.2
2008 NYY 129 414 42 103 12 1 8 37 29 58 9 2 .249 .301 .341 .642 0.2
2009 NYY 154 485 66 133 28 1 13 68 43 59 10 2 .274 .336 .416 .752 0.9
2010 ATL 147 458 50 117 27 3 4 42 42 64 7 1 .255 .317 .354 .671 -0.5
2011 KC 155 658 102 201 44 5 18 87 35 94 20 10 .305 .339 .470 .809 4.1
2012 SF 113 459 84 159 25 10 11 60 36 63 13 5 .346 .390 .516 .906 4.6
I pass.
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To be fair he was kid pushed up the Yanks system quick and was in the tough AL East breaking in. He just turned 28 in August so the time he started to turn it on is the time many young players get it figured out.