I wanted to talk a bit, today, about Ryan O’Hearn. And we will, I promise. But while I was looking up his stats I couldn’t help but notice that while Whit Merrifield continues to lap the team as the best offensive player there was a surprising name in the second place position for fWAR and wRC+, according to FanGraphs*. If you saw the picture that leads this article you’ll have already guessed that that player is none other than Mr. Death and Taxes, himself. Over the last two weeksm he’s walked at an almost respectable, at least for the Royals, 7.