The New Field of Dreams: Baseball Could Have Its First .400 Hitter Since Ted Williams
A player who is known as, for all the hits with which he litters the field, ‘The Sprinkler’ aims to do what has eluded the big leagues for eight decades.
An infielder for the Miami Marlins, Luis Arráez, rapped five hits in five at bats on a Monday night at Florida, which would itself be remarkable. It is no product of a misprint or a mathematical error, though, to observe that his average for the season, halfway through this 2023 campaign, is .400. A record at the plate of .300 is considered excellent. .400 is scarcely believable.
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