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Khris Davis Isn’t Batting .247 

The most amazing active streak in baseball might be the most unlikely streak in history. I’m talking, of course, about Khris Davis’s batting average. Davis has hit exactly (or, more precisely, rounded to) .247 for not one, not two, not even three but four straight seasons, from 2015 through 2018. This year appears to be […]

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The Most Consistent Hitter In Baseball History

The skeptics have been proven right so far this season in refusing to believe that Khris Davis’s batting average was permanently fixed at .247 by some supernatural force. After hitting exactly that in each of the past three seasons, Davis appears to have broken free of the .247 spell: He’s hitting .248. Baseball’s measure of […]

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