Dodgers 2019 Player Reviews: Cody Bellinger

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Can you believe it? Who could have guessed heading into the 2019 season that Cody Bellinger would make a jump like this? Yes, it was evident he had the ceiling of a decade-long All-Star and 50-home run power, but the idea that he would put it all together at the age of 24 is absolutely astonishing.

While playing multiple positions and appearing in 156 games, Bellinger hit .305/.406/.629 with 121 runs, 34 doubles, 47 home runs, 115 RBI and 15 steals. He added 10 outfield assists and 26 defensive runs saved for good measure.

When you see the numbers lined up next to each other, it almost makes it more astonishing. You could have brought…