Tag Archives: Corey Seager

Corey Seager moves to within one of Eric Karros on LAD Rookie Double leaderboard

With two doubles last night and twenty-nine overall, Corey said good-bye to Raul Mondesi and is nipping at the heels of Eric Karros. The complete list at baseball reference: Player 2B Year Age Eric Karros (RoY-1st) | 30 | 1992 | 24 Corey Seager | 30 | 2016 | 22 Raul Mondesi (RoY-1st) | 27 | 1994 …

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Dodger offense destroys childhood dreams

Dodger offense did good work facing two of the better teams in the NL. Both teams had to send a pitcher to the mound for their major league debut, always an exciting assignment for fans of both teams.  Contrary to the often stated belief that they struggle against those types of pitchers, the Dodger offense …

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Corey Seager with three doubles just three doubles shy of LAD Rookie double record

The complete list at baseball reference: Player 2B Year Age Eric Karros (RoY-1st) | 30 | 1992 | 24 Raul Mondesi (RoY-1st) | 27 | 1994 | 23 Corey Seager | 27 | 2016 | 22 Russell Martin (RoY-9th) | 26 | 2006 | 23 Todd Hollandsworth (RoY-1st) | 26 | 1996 | 23 Mike Piazza (RoY-1st) | 24 | …

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LAD All-Stars 2000 – 2017, Clayton Kershaw era

Here is a link to all of the LAD All-Stars. Quick 21st-century LAD All-Star notes: The most all-stars this century are the current six in 2017 The Dodgers have a rookie all-star three years in a row with Joc Pederson, Corey Seager, and Cody Bellinger. This will be Kershaw’s 7th straight all-star appearance. Andre Ethier, …

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LAD Rookie hitting streaks – by the numbers

Corey Seager had his hitting streak ended at 19 games. That streak doesn’t stack up very high against all time LAD hitting streaks, but it was good enough for 2nd place among LAD rookies.  Below are three tables showing the LAD Rookie data. For the complete baseball reference list, click here.  Raul Mondesi stands out …

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Corey Seager – anatomy of an eighteen game hitting streak

All-Star Corey Seager tied Bill Sudakis for the second best hitting streak among LAD rookies when he collected a hit in his eighteenth straight game. Seager took all the suspense out of the hitting streak when he doubled in his first at-bat. While I like to say all hitting streaks aren’t created equal, this one …

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Corey Seager – anatomy of a seventeen game hitting streak

Corey Seager extended his streak to 17 games last night in style with a single and triple. Both hits came in key moments and helped propel the Dodgers to their fifth win in a row. In his first two at-bats, Seager had a pop up and strikeout. In his 3rd at-bat with the Dodgers down …

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Corey Seager – Anatomy of a 14 game hitting streak

Corey Seager extended his streak to 14 games last night pushing his batting average over .300,  and has now reached the magical .900 OPS mark. We know all streaks are not created equal. Some are simply a bunch of unproductive singles sprinkled in with a double here and there. This streak is not one of …

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Corey Seager wins his first NL Rookie of the Month award

Per the press release: Dodgers rookie shortstop Corey Seager led Major League rookies in hitting (.343, 35-for-102), hits, home runs (8), runs (20), total bases (69), and slugging (.676), while pacing National League rookies with a .409 on-base percentage and eight doubles. The 22-year-old slugger’s 13 RBI were the third-most among NL rookies last month. …

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Corey Seager – Anatomy of a 13 game hitting streak

Corey Seager has a 13 game hitting streak, and as we know all streaks are not created equal. Some are simply a bunch of unproductive singles sprinkled in with a double here and there. This streak is not one of those: 58 PA, 22 hits, 11 runs scored, 8 doubles, 1 triple, 2 home runs …

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