Last season, in his first extended look as a starter, that figure dropped to a disappointing .310 in 598 plate appearances with the Mets and Rockies. Considering that he doesn’t get on base enough and isn’t nearly as good a fielder as Lagares, it seems odd that the Mets would pencil Young into the leadoff slot.
via Terry Collins Leans Toward Eric Young in Leadoff Spot, at Expense of Lagares – WSJ.com.
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