![]() ![]() Matt Strahm picked up some old-school pointers from a longtime Boston backstop last year. ![]() “We had fun with that in the dugout, but playing the percentages it may not be that every year.” Schneider went on to say that other batting-title contenders might have the 5-foot-8, 245-pound catcher beat in the infield-hit category - this despite Kirk’s having had a surprisingly high number (14) of them last year. So, yeah man, the sky’s the limit for Kirky.” 290 with two strikes - that’s a good thing. When you’re putting the ball in play, especially with two strikes - I think he hit close to. “I don’t want to pigeonhole anyone into anything, but when you have good command of the strike zone… for one, you have a chance. Following up on my initial question, I asked Schneider if Kirk has the potential to capture a title of his own. So, I think when it’s just strike zone command, on-base, and contact-ability, they are pretty similar.”Īrraez, now a member of the Miami Marlins, won the American League batting title with the Minnesota Twins while slashing. But more walks than strikeouts is tough to do at any level, the big leagues. “There’s a little more damage potential with Kirky. ![]() “When you talk about contact, not a lot of swing-and-miss, yeah, they’re similar,” replied Schneider. ![]()
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