Schwarber's Sudden Surge: A Sign of Changing Times in Baseball? Kyle Schwarber's impressive home run total has raised questions about whether he can reach 60, or even 70, this season.
However, beneath the excitement lies a more nuanced story about the changing face of baseball. Schwarber's home run rate through the first 49 games of the season is impressive, with him on pace to hit 66 this year.
His . 230 batting average does raise concerns about his ability to make consistent contact, but it's worth noting that he has a history of excelling in high pressure situations.