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Houston Astros: Should Jon Singleton Start At First?

Remember Jon Singleton, the top prospect acquired in the Hunter Pence trade several years ago?

I do, but many Astros fan forgot how well-regarded of a prospect he was in that trade. And frankly, it’s deserved.

Since becoming an Astro, Singleton has been in the news more for his off-the-field issues, though it appears as if he’s past that for now.

While on the field, Singleton has struggled as well. In 114 games with the Astros the last two seasons, the former Philly prospect is hitting just .