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  • Submitted by: Camila
  • 10 / 16 / 2014


This 2014 has been a very good year for Leonys Martin. Cuban found stability in the very beginning of the season in April, averaging 283/333/379's offense, career highs since joining the majors.

Leonys has come to steal 40 times and has reached safely in 29 has captured 10 walks over the previous year and increased from 62.8% to 65.0% in swing made. Martin has to date 7 errors to defense and field numbers route (UZR) are remarkable: in 1.167.1 8.9 innings played. It ranks sixth in stolen bases in the American League and ranked 21st in batting average.

But the greatest achievement in this lies in its contribution WAR or wins over replacement for the team. With a WAR of 4.7, has surpassed its previous victories index 2.0; Cuba is the second most victories brings to his team behind José Dariel Abreu and above compatriots as Puig, Alexei Ramirez or Yoennis Cespedes.

Leonys Martin came to the MLB system in 2011 and since then has improved his bookmarks.

Source: OnCuba


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