Michael Bourn : The Worst Leadoff Hitter in Baseball

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Walkoff Walk found this 5/15/2008 on www.crawfishboxes.com [flag]
  Stats don't lie...  Why he is still hitting 1st is beyond me.   Poll What would you do with Michael Bourn? Send him down to the minors Move him down in the lineup, move Pence to the 1 hole Move him to the Bench, give Erstad more starts Leave him batting 1st as long as we're winning  ... [link]

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There's a Worse Leadoff Hitter Than Corey Patterson
Published 5/15/2008 by Rob Iracane at Walkoff Walk
... not the worst leadoff hitter in the majors, he's not even the worse leadoff hitter in the NL Central. That honor belongs to the Houston Astros' own Michael Bourn. ...

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