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Monday Rockpile: Is DJ LeMahieu hitting more singles because he increased his power? Well, kinda ...

Last week, Purple Row's own Ryan Freemyer took a look at DJ LeMahieu's breakout season. There's some good stuff in there, and I'd like to build on it just a little bit today. Specifically, we want to see just what's going into that .374 BABIP he's posted so far in 2015.

Let's start off with the points Ryan's already hammered home as it concerns LeMahieu at the plate.

1) LeMahieu is walking more. The upward trend in plate discipline is apparent everywhere you look.

In walk percentage:

2013: 4.