One of those is Baltimore Orioles hitter Renato Nunez, who proved in 2019 that he could hit the ball farther than anyone else on the team.
And, that’s saying something.
In an article about the best pure power hitters in the AL East, Bill Ladson of MLB.com included Nunez with the likes of household names like J.D. Martinez, Giancarlo Stanton, and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Stanton and Martinez have proven their prowess season after season, and Guerrero was hitting bombs as a child.
But, Nunez came as a surprise.