Today, the Milwaukee Brewer released utility infielder Eric Sogard. So, naturally, Mariners fans should ask the question: is he better than Andrew Romine. The answer is: probably. Glancing at either players 2018 stats are enough to vomit.
Romine is slashing .203/.253/.216 in 83 plate appearances for the Mariners. That is good for a wRC+ of 34. Even worse, Romine has struck out 25 times in his 83 appearances, while walking just 4 times.
That’s pretty bad, right? Well believe it or not, Eric Sogard has been even worse in 2018. In 113 plate apperances Sogard is slashing .