According to @643Charts, Jocelyn Alo's Weighted Runs Created Plus (wRC+) this season is 303, which is 203% better than the D-I average (100).
The highest wRC+ in MLB history is 244 (Barry Bonds in 2002). Alo is 59% better at the plate than the best season in MLB history.
Put this on the list of tweets I disagree with the most. Players transfer for different reasons, of which we know none. Itโs not about loyalty, itโs about happiness.
(2/2) ..stuck around long enough to tweet this. This is the type of tweet that makes athletes feel embarrassed for wanting to put themself first, so itโs a damn shame it came from someone that so many players look up to.
This tweet is not itโฆthree years ago I entered the transfer portal because my life depended on it. My mental health was at an all time low because softball was suffocating me. Without the ability to transfer I would not have continued to play softball, and I might not of.. (1/2)
The transfer portal saved me. To assume you know everyoneโs situation is just wrong, especially with the emphasis on athletesโ mental health this year. Itโs good to see players doing what is best for them.
#ThankYouPortalForGeorgiaTech
The transfer portal saved me. To assume you know everyoneโs situation is just wrong, especially with the emphasis on athletesโ mental health this year. Itโs good to see players doing what is best for them.
#ThankYouPortalForGeorgiaTech
Forever in debt to @GaTechSoftball ๐
I have grown tremendously over the past 3 years, made life long friendships, and created memories that will last a lifetime.
#20 out ๐ฅนโ๐ผ