Counsell Walks Away

Has anyone else noticed that Craig Counsell leads the National League in walks*? The guy has 22 in 25 games. That’s almost 40% of what he drew all last season — and we still have yet to celebrate Cinco de Mayo.
Here I was marvelling at JD Drew’s eight walks in the past three games. But the Barry Bonds impersonation may be taking place in the desert, not the ravine.
[*Brian Giles also has 22.]

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  1. Counsell Walking

    The Baseball Crank points out that Craig Counsell (yes, that’s right) is leading the National League in walks with 22. Counsell has less than 20 HRs in his 10-year career and is being treated like one of the game’s great power-hitters. Very strange….

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