96.2: Average exit velocity, in mph, of 375 balls hit by Cruz this season, which was the highest mark of any MLB player with 40 or more balls in play. The Marlins' Stanton was second at 95.9 with 239 balls in play. Gutierrez had the second-highest mark among Mariners at 93.2 on 146 balls, with Adam Lind third at 92.8 on 266 balls.
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