Throughout this season, Jorbit Vivas has not exactly been a fan favorite. The 25 year old utility infielder has come under fire from the fanbase for several reasons. Between his struggles with RISP early in the season and his occasional…
Washington Nationals utility infielder Jorbit Vivas has faced significant criticism from fans throughout the season despite demonstrating solid overall production. The 25-year-old is batting .242 with a .662 OPS and a .335 on-base percentage, accumulating 1.1 fWAR and 1 bWAR on the year.
Vivas struggled early in the season with runners in scoring position, starting 0 for 24, and was once benched by manager Blake Butera for poor effort. However, he maintains strong plate discipline with a 14.8% strikeout rate, an 11.4% walk rate, and four outs above average defensively.
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