The $100 Million Signing That Nobody Saw Coming: Uncovering Willy Adames

Willy Adames has never been an All-Star. He has never won a Gold Glove or Silver Slugger. The top of his Baseball Reference page a space reserved for a players awards and accolades is barren. Despite the noticeable lack of accolades, there are indications that Willy Adames will continue to be a productive force in the Giants lineup, as evidenced by a deep dive into the numbers. Willy Adames, a former 2018 MLB player of the week in the American League will make his Giants debut for the upcoming season. And he may in fact reach a new career high in home runs since 2018.

Experts predict Willy Adames will likely be ranked top 5 in home run leaders in his division and has around 55-65 RBIs in the books. With more data gathered and analyzing Adames impressive rookie season he averaged 55 games played with 11 home runs and 33 RBIs and hitting for a .282 average.

Looking for more support from Willy Adames with some possible lineup protection with surrounding players. Such as short stop (SS) hits .308 for the season and in left field (LF) .290. With some added force around the lineup this could be a hopeful outcome for the Giants in their efforts to sign Willy Adames.