Thread: "Stock" Defense
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Old 07-09-2022, 12:17 PM   #2
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Originally Posted by frankbama View Post
I've been playing since '21 and still don't really understand the stock defense number. Boog Powell for example. His stock number is 89 but the individual ratings pretty much suck.
48/57/43/43. How does a guy with those ratings end up as an 89? What else is involved in defense that goes into that overall number?
He plays first base, not a premium positon. Compare his ratings to other first base only types and you'll understand. Plus he is tall, and that matters at first base only.
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