Gleyber Torres burst onto the scene last year and immediately started to confirm what we had thought for a while: he is going to be a star. All told, in his rookie season, Torres hit .271/.361/.480, good for a 120 wRC+. Not bad for a 21-year-old. What if I told you that Gleyber has improved every facet of his game this season? Is that something you might be interested in?
Walk/Strikeout Rates
Consider the following chart from FanGraphs:
This helps us understand what decent walk rates and strikeout rates are. Gleyber is just in his sophomore season, but he’s already making improvements in some key offensive categories.