On the roller coaster ride that is the Washington Nationals’ 2019 season, the performance of some players has been strapped in on the same up-and-down track. One of those is Brian Dozier, whose season has done a sharp U-turn.
After signing in the offseason for $9 million, the second baseman was off to a bleak start with the Nationals. He collected just two hits in his first 26 plate appearances and was slashing .169/.222/.288 through his first 17 contests.
Dozier has always been a slow starter in his career. In March and April, he owns a career .