Prospectus Hit List for July 8



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Teams are ordered based on Adjusted Hit List Factor, a computer generated number, and the author isn't responsible for the order of the teams.

RkTmWLW1W2W3HLFAHLFWin Div%Win WC%Playoff%1-Day7-Day
1

60

32

59.2

67.0

67.2

.689

.684

99.9%

0.1%

100.0%

-0.0%

0.0%

Kenta Maeda, because why not just let the whole rotation in?
2

57

33

54.3

61.0

61.3

.649

.653

97.8%

1.7%

99.5%

-0.0%

-0.2%

None. *Ryan Pressly* is going. They have enough people going
3

56

33

55.5

57.9

55.8

.632

.637

85.8%

10.3%

96.1%

-1.7%

-1.8%

Martin Perez, so we can quickly check hell’s temperature after three Twins pitchers make it
4

52

39

54.3

59.1

59.0

.616

.621

14.1%

64.5%

78.7%

0.7%

-7.6%

Austin Meadows, just to watch Pirates fans’ heads explode
5

57

31

54.7

52.0

50.5

.608

.613

82.9%

15.0%

97.9%

-1.0%

-0.6%

Edwin Encarnacion, as he never really should’ve left Cleveland to begin with
6

51

41

52.7

51.8

51.9

.564

.569

2.1%

31.6%

33.7%

0.2%

-1.9%

Khris Davis, as a wider audience should be allowed to see what he can do to these bouncy balls
7

49

41

50.3

52.1

50.3

.560

.565

3.0%

33.0%

36.0%

-1.0%

-0.4%

Rafael Devers, who continues to suffer from MLB’s insistence that all All-Star Game participants be at least 15 years old
8

54

37

51.1

50.5

49.2

.563

.558

76.6%

17.9%

94.5%

0.9%

3.3%

Dallas Kuechel, who’s allowed just eight earned runs all season long
9

47

43

50.5

51.2

52.2

.558

.553

42.3%

13.9%

56.2%

-1.7%

-3.1%

Craig Kimbrel, but only if the NL promises to use him as their closer
10

50

38

46.9

46.7

44.9

.536

.541

14.2%

39.1%

53.3%

5.1%

19.9%

Jose Ramirez, because I haven’t been paying, like, any attention this year
11

46

45

50.7

50.7

51.1

.545

.540

0.1%

32.8%

32.9%

3.4%

8.4%

Blake Swihart, just to watch Red Sox fans’ heads explode
12

47

42

47.4

49.3

47.0

.536

.531

14.6%

40.8%

55.5%

3.7%

15.2%

Yan Gomes, just to watch Indians fans’ heads explode
13

41

46

46.5

45.2

46.3

.514

.509

5.3%

5.2%

10.5%

-2.8%

0.4%

Yasiel Puig, specifically for how he looks in those sleeveless unis
14

48

42

47.1

43.1

43.2

.504

.509

0.1%

2.4%

2.4%

-0.4%

-5.2%

Adrian Beltre, because he’s a more fun option than anyone else left on the roster
15

45

46

45.2

45.4

45.9

.499

.504

0.1%

2.1%

2.2%

-1.7%

-1.8%

Kole Calhoun, as it’s contractually obligated that he always appear directly to Mike Trout’s left
16

43

44

44.1

44.7

44.6

.503

.498

22.9%

11.0%

33.8%

-4.0%

-2.6%

Yadier Molina, a joke suggestion that Cardinals fans won’t think is a joke at all
17

47

44

43.8

45.6

46.2

.501

.496

23.2%

14.0%

37.2%

-6.1%

-14.1%

Keston Hiura, but not until about a third of the game is over for service time reasons
18

44

45

44.7

41.1

41.1

.480

.475

0.0%

9.8%

9.8%

-1.9%

-11.4%

German Marquez, so we can finally maybe stop hearing about how underrated he is
19

47

43

45.2

40.0

40.0

.479

.474

8.1%

30.1%

38.2%

6.8%

2.1%

Jay Bruce, just to watch Mets fans’ heads explode
20

45

45

41.4

41.1

41.0

.468

.463

0.0%

13.0%

13.0%

3.0%

-2.4%

Fernando Tatis Jr., and for once this isn’t snarky; why the hell isn’t he going?
21

44

45

41.0

40.0

41.2

.467

.462

6.3%

5.4%

11.7%

1.3%

5.8%

Kevin Newman, strictly for the Seinfeld-related puns
22

40

49

40.6

42.1

42.6

.461

.456

0.7%

5.5%

6.1%

-2.9%

-1.9%

Jason Vargas, assuming Tim Healy isn’t covering the All-Star Game
23

39

55

40.7

41.8

44.1

.440

.445

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

-0.0%

-0.1%

N/A, as they already got this one perfect by sending our large, beautiful son
24

42

44

36.0

34.7

34.0

.427

.432

0.0%

0.3%

0.3%

-0.1%

-0.2%

Reynaldo Lopez, just to watch Nationals fans’ heads explode
25

41

48

37.3

34.3

35.2

.415

.411

0.0%

0.6%

0.6%

0.1%

0.5%

Kevin Pillar, as the only Giant capable of reaching base
26

34

57

37.2

33.7

33.7

.381

.385

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

Cavan Biggio, so old white announcers can go on about how Actually, Maybe He’s Better Than Vladito
27

33

55

34.3

33.8

33.3

.382

.377

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

Curtis Granderson, because we might as well give it to a nice guy if no one else deserves it
28

30

61

36.5

33.6

33.8

.368

.372

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

Alex Gordon, as I’m pretty sure he’s just stuck as their default representative
29

28

58

27.1

27.8

27.8

.322

.326

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

Gordon Beckham, who, admit it, you didn’t realize was still playing
30

27

62

29.3

28.3

29.2

.320

.324

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

N/A, can’t even fake anyone else deserving it