Found April 26, 2009 on Mets Fever: Yardbarker Blogger Network
How can a guy hitting .288 be considered in a slump ?When your name is David Wright and your the face of a franchise, in one of the biggest baseball cities in America, your expected to do a lot more then hit for a decent average.There is an expectation level placed on Wright that is based on his own accomplishments, Wright has been incredibly consistent, not just over his career but even within a given season.Throughout his career, during any portion of a season Wright could be penciled in for his career averages: BA .309, OBP .389, Slg. .529 and OPS .918....After being that consistent, to see his numbers dramatically drop is alarming for most Mets fans.He currently has a batting average of .288 with a .394 slugging percentage, .390 OBP and .794 OPS, but even those numbers only tell half the story...The Mets have the third best batting average, as a team, in the National League, so players are getting on base but those base runners aren't being driven in, as evident by the team ...
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