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Royals' Jac Caglianone Combines Herculean Power With 'Astronomical' Chase Rate
Kansas City Royals rookie Jac Caglianone has scouts and fans alike excited about his raw power, but he's far from the perfect ...
Why the buzz over Jac Caglianone? He once hit a ball 120.9 mph, showing the type of power the Royals desperately need
Only six players in the Statcast Era (since 2017) have hit a ball that firmly. That’s the offensive ceiling we’re talking ...
One adjustment Royals’ Caglianone can make
In the short stint with Omaha, Caglianone swung at 55.8% of the pitches he saw, according to data tracked by Statcast. There ...
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How does Caglianone stack up against best power-hitting prospects ever?
In all of baseball history, there have only been 50 instances of a player cracking the 50-homer plateau. Thirty-two different ...
Fantasy baseball waiver wire: Add Royals' Caglianone now for power potential
Tristan H. Cockcroft outlines who should be claimed off the waiver wire, including potential slugger Jac Caglianone, and who ...
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The Royals call up Jac Caglianone. There’s one adjustment he might need to make
Jac Caglianone has been all the rage outside ... Because it really is. Even that chase profile doesn’t mean the player is going to fail. There is overwhelming evidence in the remainder of ...
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First career hit 'a cool feeling' for top prospect Caglianone
Jac Caglianone had stepped into the batter’s box six times before the fourth inning Thursday afternoon and put the ball in play all six times. Nearly all of them were hard-hit, but all of them had ...