This one for me is a complete no-brainer and here’s why: you “Advanced Stats” kooks made up a new stat for him.
Nobody ever mentioned “Defensive Runs Saved” until Juan started running down fly balls, and once Juan stopped starting nobody ever mentioned “Defensive Runs Saved” ever again. It was complete nonsense, but clearly he made an impact on people.
We were also really excited about his Gold Glove at a time when we had nothing to hang our blue caps on.
Juan Lagares, all 2010’s Met CFer
