2021 Player Review: Eloy Jimenez

Eloy Jimenez only appeared in 55 games during 2021 because of a self-inflicted injury during Spring Training. While he hit for power in his first 15 games back, Jimenez faded in his last 40 games ending with a league-average OPS+. Is the pectoral injury to blame for Jimenez's offensive struggles in 2021? Or are there other red flags? With hopes of a bounce-back performance in 2022, is this also the time to think about trading Jimenez much like the White Sox traded Carlos Lee prior to the 2005 season? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 528 of the Sox Machine podcast, hosted by Blue Wire, titled "2021 Player Review: Eloy Jimenez" was published on December 13, 2021 and runs 46 minutes.

December 13, 2021 ·46m · Sox Machine

Summary

Eloy Jimenez only appeared in 55 games during 2021 because of a self-inflicted injury during Spring Training. While he hit for power in his first 15 games back, Jimenez faded in his last 40 games ending with a league-average OPS+. Is the pectoral injury to blame for Jimenez's offensive struggles in 2021? Or are there other red flags? With hopes of a bounce-back performance in 2022, is this also the time to think about trading Jimenez much like the White Sox traded Carlos Lee prior to the 2005 season? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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