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To Address a Shaky Offense, the Twins Have Brought In Some of the Worst Hitters in MLB

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On 1/8/2026 at 2:47 PM, KirbyDome89 said:

Twins fans massively overrate Taylor. 

He had 1,9 bWAR for a salary of $4.5 million in Center Field in a season that we didn't have a competent Center Fielder. If anything I think he is underrated. 

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4 hours ago, MeanMike said:

He had 1,9 bWAR for a salary of $4.5 million in Center Field in a season that we didn't have a competent Center Fielder. If anything I think he is underrated. 

He had a .278 OBP and a 33% K rate. That 2023 Twins team struggled massively with offensive consistency, and Taylor contributed to that problem all year despite the career high in HRs. 

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