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Tampa Bay Rays: Dickerson’s First Season in Tampa Bay

Corey Dickerson had a very interesting first season with the Tampa Bay Rays in 2016. When they acquired him the four-player deal headlined by Jake McGee, the Rays greatly valued his ability to hit right-handed pitching and his power.

However, it was natural to expect him to suffer offensive regression while moving from Coors Field to Tropicana Field. While he did regress, his season can be seen as a positive in a poor season for the Rays.

We’ll take a look at his 2016 offensive season and take a look going forward at his potential.