Spring training stats can mean something. Plenty of players will use an unexpected good spring and turn that into an unexpected good season. In some cases, the flip side of that will happen.
On the other hand, you’ll find some players that struggle that also go on to have perfectly good regular seasons. Now let’s look at the flip side of that part.
From random minor leaguers who catapult themselves onto the Opening Day roster to top prospects who excite everyone with potential, let’s look at some of the best spring training performances in recent memory, that didn’t lead to any long term success.