Moose Droppings
Mike Moustakas is struggling. Again. This is an attempt to uncover why this is happening.
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 11 | 41 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .293 | .383 | .439 | |
| 2008 | 126 | 496 | 77 | 135 | 25 | 3 | 22 | 71 | 43 | 86 | 8 | 4 | .272 | .337 | .468 | |
| 2009 | 129 | 492 | 66 | 123 | 32 | 2 | 16 | 86 | 32 | 90 | 10 | 6 | .250 | .297 | .421 | |
| 2010 | 66 | 259 | 58 | 90 | 25 | 0 | 21 | 76 | 26 | 42 | 0 | 1 | .347 | .413 | .687 | |
| 2011 | Royals | 89 | 338 | 26 | 89 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 30 | 22 | 51 | 2 | 0 | .263 | .309 | .367 |
| 2011 | 55 | 223 | 38 | 64 | 15 | 1 | 10 | 44 | 19 | 44 | 1 | 1 | .287 | .347 | .498 | |
| 2012 | Royals | 149 | 563 | 69 | 136 | 34 | 1 | 20 | 73 | 39 | 124 | 5 | 2 | .242 | .296 | .412 |
| Career Total | 238 | 901 | 95 | 225 | 52 | 2 | 25 | 103 | 61 | 175 | 7 | 2 | .250 | .301 | .395 | |
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