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fwiw xwOBA suggests that Zimmerman has been playing over his head a little bit at the plate, he has a xwOBA of 405 and an actual wOBA of over 420, and Seager has been underperforming, a xwOBA of 410 and an actual wOBA of under 390

Not sure the relevance of posting a stat would "suggest" Zimmerman has played over his head. This isn't a thread predicated on projecting a player's full-season performance. Your thread title, and the entire discussion, has centered around how everyone has played to this point.

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it supports my argument that Seagers overall level of play is a reason why I would put him #2

I know that it does. The problem is that's your sole argument, outside of a stat that tells us what he's expected to do.

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Posted by WestCoastAg

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Posted on 6/27/17 at 1:10 pm to BenDover

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Your thread title, and the entire discussion, has centered around how everyone has played to this point.

Sure, but it's just another point to bring up how Seager hasn't had a poor season at the plate. I've already said that zimmerman has been better, because he has

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The problem is that's your sole argument

no it isn't

My argument is based in how not only has Seager been competent at the plate, but that he has also been competent in the field at a premium position and that there are numbers out there to suggest that Seager has had a more valuable first half because of how well he has played in the field

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