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Steven Duggar is the good, young center fielder the Giants have needed for years

STAT LINE: 152 PAs, .255/.303/.390, 2 HR, 17 RBI, 0.7 fWAR, 1.1 bWAR

In a year full of position player after position player disappointing us at every turn, at least there was Steven Duggar. The rookie center fielder had a great defensive debut and a serviceable offensive one, and while Duggar wasn’t Mike Trout at the plate, he looked like a competent hitter who clearly belonged in the major leagues.

Remember when the Giants had a lineup featuring several competent hitters who clearly belonged in the major leagues?