Each week this season, we’ll take the temperature of the Nationals roster to see whose stock is rising or falling.
Record: 5-1
Team slash: .266/.354/.432
Team ERA: 2.43
Runs per game: 5.16
STOCK UP
Bryce Harper, OF: .353 AVG/ 2 HR/ 6 RBI Harper’s early season power display is nothing we haven’t already seen. But this year, he’s incorporated a new element to his approach: More patience. Believe it or not, the 22-year-old right fielder has the highest on-base percentage of those in the everyday Nats lineup at .