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Joe Panik is heating up

In many ways, Joe Panik is one of the most consistent baseball players around. His approach hasn’t changed much. Each year, you can expect him to be among the best at avoiding strikeouts with some light power potential. Just check out his contact, hard-hit, and swing rates over his career.

Steady as a rock.

But then you look at his results, and they wobbled between good to great to meh to good to Y I K E S. Panik’s a tough nut to crack because nothing about him seems to change but he’ll suddenly be much worse.