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Like the XBH + BB idea Spec...  tough to find an online DB that will add them, but, that's just the kind of thing it's fun to sort B-ref.com's org minors data for.  You bring up all the org hitters and sort them by, say, TB, and boom a couple names jump out, like Catricala's...
I like to look at extra-base hits + walks.  It's just sort of turning OPS into a counting stat, and sort of takes the philosophy of "singles are easy" or, at least, more random than extra-base hits.

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Your article reminds of a BBA "Best Tools In Org", except on steroids bro'...
Seager and Catricala are definite saber prospects... Bill James once said, "major league organizations listen entirely too much to what their scouts are telling them, and entirely too little to how their players are performing"...
At SSI we like both the scout and saber lenses, but Seager and Catricala have that saber lens soundin' the alarms...  here's rootin' for 'em...

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