Looking for free agent bats that can crush lefties? Among those with 100 plate appearances against southpaws this year, here are your best bets, ranked by OBP:
- Nick Johnson – .440
- Mike Cameron – .420
- Matt Holliday – .405
- Jason Bay – .402
- Marco Scutaro – .389
- Jermaine Dye – .387
- Adrian Beltre – .384
- Gabe Kapler – .379
- Felipe Lopez – .379
They didn't make the OBP list, but Mark DeRosa, Bengie Molina, Gabe Kapler, and Jason Giambi showed good power (SLG) against lefties.
On the other hand, free agents Randy Winn, Hank Blalock, Alex Gonzalez, and Joe Crede struggled mightily against southpaws.