After being one kind of hitter for the first seven years of his big league career, Yonder Alonso has flipped the script about himself in a big way.
On the verge of entering his age-30 season -- his eighth in the major leagues -- we knew one thing about Oakland Athletics first baseman Yonder Alonso: the man wasn't much of a power hitter.
It's hard to deny that upon taking a look at his first 2,343 plate appearances, especially since it included just 39 home runs and an Isolated Power (ISO) of .