Are you hurting in the RBI category? Here are some reasonably available players who can help you out.
Scott Hairston, OF, San Diego Padres
Hairston had 13 RBI over the past 15 days, while hitting .296 with six runs, one HR, and two SBs. On the year he’s hitting .241 with 29 runs, eight HRs, 28 RBI, and six SBs. Hairston is owned in 0.3 percent of ESPN and six percent of CBS leagues.
Coco Crisp, OF, Oakland A’s
Crisp had 12 RBI over the past 15 days, while hitting .209 with seven runs, two HRs, and four SBs. For the year (18 games) he’s hitting .277 with 14 runs, three HRs, 17 RBI, and five SBs. Coco is owned in 19.2 percent of ESPN and 27 percent of CBS leagues.
Travis Ishikawa, 1B, San Francisco Giants
Ishikawa had 11 RBI over the past 15 days, while hitting .406 with five runs and a HR. On the year he’s hitting .354 with 11 runs, two HRs, and 15 RBI in 65 ABs. Nearly half of his at-bats have come over the past two weeks, so monitor his playing time closely if you acquire him. Travis is owned in 0.3 percent of ESPN and three percent of CBS leagues.
Matt LaPorta, 1B/OF, Cleveland Indians
LaPorta had 11 RBI over the past 15 days, while hitting .357 with seven runs and four HRs. On the year he’s hitting .255 with 20 runs, five HRs, and 18 RBI. Matt is owned in 16.3 percent of ESPN and 53 percent of CBS leagues.
Jim Thome, DH, Minnesota Twins
Thome had 10 RBI over the past 15 days, while hitting .289 with seven runs and four HRs. On the year he’s hitting .255 with 20 runs, 10 HRs, and 29 RBI. Jim is owned in 2.3 percent of ESPN and 13 percent of CBS leagues.
Brandon Inge, 3B, Detroit Tigers
Inge had 10 RBI over the past 15 days, while hitting .289 with a run and a SB. On the year he’s hitting .264 with 21 runs, six HRs, 39 RBI, and one SB. Brandon is owned in 8.8 percent of ESPN and 26 percent of CBS leagues.
Additional RBI Guys (stats over past 15 days) :
Russell Branyan, 1B, SEA: .238, six runs, 3 HRs, 9 RBI
Jayson Nix, 2B/3B, CLE: .236, seven runs, six HRs, nine RBI
Tyler Colvin, OF, CHC: .204, seven runs, three HRs, nine RBI, one SB
Originally published at LestersLegends.com .
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