What the Future Holds for Brandon Wood

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What the Future Holds for Brandon Wood | Baseball-Intellect
Published 5/7/2008 at BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog
What the Future Holds for Brandon Wood | Baseball-Intellect A break down on Angels prospect Brandon Wood. An excerpt is below: By striking out as much as he does, Wood puts a cap on his batting average and in the process puts a cap on his OBP since Wood doesn’t walk enough to make up for a sub-par batting average. His MLE (Major League Equivalency) for batting average is around .230. If Wood hits .230, his OBP still comes out in the .280 - .310 range. If you bump his average up to .250, his OBP becomes more respectable. If he is able to hit .270, Wood will have a great deal ...

Pickoff Moves
Published 5/7/2008 by Rob at 6-4-2 — an Angels/Dodgers double play blog
... Baseball-Intellect On Brandon Wood's Future I find myself underwhelmed with Brandon Wood because of his problems with the strikeout, something Baseball Intellect recently took a look at: ...

Monday Morning Links: Teixeira Plans to Get Paid, Hanley Ramirez Might Get Paid, What’s Going on With Brandon Wood and More!
Published 5/12/2008 by Alan Hull at Baseball Mastermind
... million. (Sports Illustrated) ——————— Hanley Ramirez may sign a six-year $70 million contract extension with the Florida Marlins. (Larry Brown Sports) I don’t understand why someone would want to play in Florida. The team has no future and you get to play in front of 5,000 fans per game. Where’s Scott Boras when you need him. ——————— A break-down of Brandon Wood’s hitting mechanics. (Baseball-Intellect) Long ...