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Found June 17, 2009 on Gaslamp Ball:
More than 200 plate appearances into the season, Brian Giles remains the worst regular in baseball....
TEAMS: San Diego Padres
PLAYERS: Brian Giles
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More than 200 plate appearances into the season, Brian Giles remains the worst regular in baseball. Suffice to say, Giles abrupt decay is a bit surprising. Sure, he’s 38 years old and plays in a notoriously suppressive offensive climate, but even Giles’ park-adjusted numbers are repulsive. His .255 wOBA translates to -12.7 offensive runs. Giles has played nearly as poorly on defense, posting a -8.1 UZR despite playing an outfield corner. All told, Giles has been worth 1.5 wins below rep...
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