Who would have thought CJ Cron could do this?

CJ Cron

C.J. Cron has 45 RBI this season, ranking second on the team to Eddie Rosario (52), his 15 home runs are half way to his single-season career-high of 30, done last season with Tampa Bay. As of Monday’s AL All-Star Game balloting, he ranked second among first basemen with 302,586 votes, trailing Luke Voit (393,356) and ahead of José Abreu (286,145).

Cron rankings among AL first basemen:

  • second in slugging percentage (.541)
  • third in RBI (45)
  • fourth in doubles (14), OPS (.878), wOBA (.380) and batting average (.275)
  • fifth in home runs (15)

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