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Article: Why Isn't Mitch Garver Playing More?

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I was sure he'd hit better than this.....

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  • Somehow, the presence of a player on the roster is evidence to the contrary?

  • Mike Sixel
    Mike Sixel

    People are judging Garver's defense in less than a year of playing at this level..... Plus what they've heard about his defense in the minors. I suggest patience, mostly because he's their best bet fo

  • Brock Beauchamp
    Brock Beauchamp

    Facts and reason have no place in this discussion.

I was sure he'd hit better than this.....

If you believe in his bat patience. If not, look elsewhere. It is way too early to judge his performance based on data. In another 40 plate appearance you might look at strike out and walk rates but even then you have to factor in adjusting to the level.

 

Patience.

If you believe in his bat patience. If not, look elsewhere. It is way too early to judge his performance based on data. In another 40 plate appearance you might look at strike out and walk rates but even then you have to factor in adjusting to the level.

 

Patience.

Oh. I'm not saying he's bad, just that I thought he'd hit better. And yes, too early to decide anything

 

I was sure he'd hit better than this.....

I think a lot of people got way too exited about a half season at Rochester.

 

He was a competent minor league hitter, but nothing particularly noteworthy.

 

Personally, I believe any time spent trying to make him a regular catcher is a waste. Go get a catcher. We don't have one, and Castro can be a great backup next year.

 

 

 

I was sure he'd hit better than this.....

 

It's sad that for how bad he's been at the plate, he's markedly better there than he is defensively. I kind of figured for a hit-first catcher he'd be able to at least somewhat hit

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