LA Angels: Halos offensive numbers are deceiving

Jared Walsh, Mike Trout, Los Angeles Angels (Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images)

It’s been well documented on our site, the Angels currently have one of the top offenses in Major League Baseball and their numbers prove it. However, when you look deeper into the traditional statistics and advanced metrics, there are a handful of players who have done the heavy lifting through 12 games this season.

As a team, here’s how the Halos rank offensively with the rest of MLB in the following categories:

Runs: (61-8th)

Hits: (108-6th)

Home Runs: (15-11th)

OPS: (.742-6th)

Now let’s take a look at the players who are mainly responsible for those numbers. The trio of Mike Trout, Shohei Ohtani, and Jared Walsh have…