Astros manager Dusty Baker’s reluctance to turn to Chas McCormick as an everyday player is creating some frustration inside the organization. Several members of the organization suggested to The At…
Astros manager Dusty Baker’s reluctance to turn to Chas McCormick as an everyday player is creating some frustration inside the organization.that McCormick’s weight has been part of the reason for his lower usage.Some, who spoke to the outlet, said they have been frustrated by his inconsistent playing time.
“No, why you even ask that?” Baker replied on Wednesday when asked if McCormick’s weight was an issue. “That’s something that you’re always aware of, you know what I mean. As long as it doesn’t affect your performance, then it’s not really that much of a concern.”Astros center fielder Chas McCormick catches a fly ball hit by Red Sox’s Rafael Devers during a game in August.“I feel stronger. I like being this heavy,” McCormick said. “I guess if I was a little lighter it’d be easier, but easier to move a little better. I feel stronger. I feel healthier. I feel I can do more being at 220 .
Still, the mystery surrounding why McCormick hasn’t been getting regular playing time is still confounding.USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Con“It’s not all about OPS. It’s not all about hitting,” Baker said. “And I’m a hitter, but this is a total game if you’re going to win, you know what I mean? You want to give yourself as many options and categories to win the game. Now, hitting wins the game, usually.
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