Blue Jays' $500 million Vladimir Guerrero Jr. problem is 'mind-blowing' originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is supposed to be the best first baseman in the Majors.
Guerrero's $500 million contract indicates that he is. But that's not what the numbers on his Baseball Reference and Savant pages say.
The Toronto Blue Jays slugger was voted as the All-Star Game starter at first base in the American League. But did he deserve to? Probably not.
Both Nick Kurtz of the Athletics and Ben Rice of the New York Yankees are having much better seasons.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is supposed to be the best first baseman in the Majors.
Guerrero's $500 million contract indicates that he is. But that's not what the numbers on his Baseball Reference and Savant pages say.
The Toronto Blue Jays slugger was voted as the All-Star Game starter at first base in the American League. But did he deserve to? Probably not.
Both Nick Kurtz of the Athletics and Ben Rice of the New York Yankees are having much better seasons.
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