It’s no secret Chicago Cubs slugger Kris Bryant is yet to put it all together this season with the bat. That is, as long as you’re using a special set of standards for the 2016 National League MVP. And, to be honest, that seems to be the case. By standards we’d apply to average big league players, Bryant is doing just fine. Sure, his power numbers aren’t there, but he’s far from a bust this year.
That lack of power can likely be explained by the shoulder injury that shelved Bryant of late. In 66 games prior to hitting the disabled list, the former first-rounder slashed .