Los Angeles Dodgers Special Report: What’s the Deal with Manny Ramirez? Pt. 2

This is the continuation of an article, inspired by fellow Featured Columnist PJ Ross, dealing with the recent hitting struggles of Los Angeles Dodgers star Manny Ramirez.

It is being divided into two parts until an editor will help me consolidate all the tables. So enjoy the rest of the Statistical Case Against Manny Ramirez.

The Statistical Case Against ManRam

Let’s look at some numbers. All statistics courtesy of baseball-reference.com.

Here are Manny’s key career statistics, broken down into first- and second-half numbers:

BAbip = BATTING AVERAGE ON BALLS PUT IN PLAY