Carlos Quentin always a threat to break HBP records
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| Diamond Hoggers found this 4/30/2008 on umpbump.com [flag] |
So I look at the leaderboards today, and I notice that Carlos Quentin has already been plunked 6 times this year, and is on pace to get nailed 39 times by the end of the season. If he could maintain that pace, he would be in pretty elite company - the all time record for HBP in a season is Ron Hunt’s astonishing 50 in 1971, followed by Don Baylor’s 35 in 1986, and ...
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Quentin is too legit to quit right now
Published 4/30/2008 by TheNaturalMevs at Diamond Hoggers
... People forget about Quentin quickly and easily. He's only 25 years old, so he is still right in line to be the young superstar of the ChiSox if he breaks out this year. He's hitting .300 with 7 home runs this month (he's also been plunked 6 times on the year, a league leading stat at this point). The thing is he was supposed to do this. He was drafted high, has the body of Adonis, and was the #1 rated prospect in the Dbacks minor league system a few years ago before he got hurt. ...
