Arizona Diamondbacks are 15 games into the 2023 season. Thus far their record is 8-7, just about .500. Three players have started the season on fire from the plate.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Josh Rojas, Geraldo Perdomo, and Nick Ahmed stand out when looking at numbers.
Josh Rojas
Rojas has really been focused and has had a beautiful approach from the plate. Through 11 games and 41 plate appearances has 16 hits and scored 7 runs.
He is batting .390/.435/.512 with an OPS of .947. He has also hit 5 doubles and stolen 2 bases while only striking out 9 times.
One of those stolen bases was him stealing home in the 8th inning against the Padres to give the Diamondbacks the lead.
Geraldo Perdomo
After struggling offensively last season, the short stop has been on fire through the first 15 games of the season. Perdomo played in 10 games and has accumulated 22 at bats.
In those at bats he has 8 runs on 9 hits with 3 doubles and 1 home run. He knocked in 8 RBI’s, and have almost as many walks as strike outs. (5 BB/7 K’s).
He is hitting .409/.536/.682 with an OPS of 1.218.
Yes it is still way too early to call this a special season from Perdomo, however it is a fantastic start.
Nick Ahmed
Through 9 games he has stepped to the plate 30 times. Ahmed knocked in 4 RBI’s on 11 hits and has scored 3 runs himself.
In those 30 plate appearances he has only struck out 5 times. Once on the bases he has stolen 3 of them. His slash line stands out with .367/.367/.433 with an OPS of .800.
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Rowan Donaghey is a Sports and Betting insider, and breaking news reporter for Burn City Sports. You can follow him on twitter via @RowanDonaghey
