Sunday
May012011
April's Outside Power Hitters
Jonathan Scippa |
Sunday, May 1, 2011 at 12:44PM 
- Jose Bautista (TOR) continues to crush pitches regardless of where they are in the zone. His 5 HRs on outside pitches leads all major league hitters. Curtis Granderson (NYY), Mark Teixeira (NYY), and Ryan Howard (PHI) are tied for second with 4 HRs.
- Peter Bourjos (LAA) leads the league with 4 triples on outside pitches.
- Carlos Quentin (CWS) leads all hitters with 6 doubles on outside pitches.
- Carlos Santana (CLE) lead the majors last year with a .643 SLG on outside pitches. He's currently ranked 42nd with a .476 SLG. Albert Pujols, who was ranked 2nd last year with a .601 SLG, currently holds a .167 SLG on outside pitches, putting him in 235th place.

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