IRL, I'd go with Whatman too, mainly because I think a .300+ BA is really pretty
In my anecdotal in-game observations, the AI always seems to value mediocre contact/high eye guys over high contact/poor eye guys if the mediocre contact guy has either good HR power or good gap power.
Navarro is a stellar defender and a captain personality type, too... Almost good enough to be a CF. Who is the AI playing at CF?
EDIT: Also, Whatman is one of the palest Jamaican's I've ever seen...