Stevens once in 4.1 at-bats. With the occasional need to create a run late, putting the ball in play increases the odds of success. And there are some things last year's club did that we can't. We don't know exactly what the difference in the number of runs we allow and the runs we score is going to be. I don't know for sure about this year, but I do know that, for the long haul, we've improved our team.
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Averaged 43 homers and 140 RBIs in last four years with Rangers. Won 37 games in two years with Rangers after winning 38 in five years with Boston. Rangers traded him to Detroit, which traded him to Kansas City.