Throughout the offseason, I’ll be sharing a series on Tribe Strengths, highlighting one area in which each player excels. Up first is Jose Ramirez.
Jose Ramirez continued his ascent to greatness in 2018, positioning himself among the MVP candidates before a late-season slump cost him a shot at the award.
There’s a long list of strengths that make Ramirez great, but one of the skills that has allowed him to rise to an elite level is his remarkable eye at the plate.
Some players take a high volume of pitches simply to make the pitcher work—Jason Kipnis is the best example of this on the Indians roster.