Thanks to Jeff Passan, we know the Giants have signed utilityman Wilmer Flores to “a multiyear contract”. Let’s get this out of the way right up front: Wilmer Flores is good! The Giants signed a good player.
He’s been an above average hitter over the last four seasons by OPS+: 111, 109, 105, 118, and last year, his on base percentage (.361) jumped fifty points above his career average. That was just in 89 games, too. Eight of them came against the Giants, and that’s where it gets interesting.
Against the Giants, Flores hit .