Number crunch: Rockies rookie Story is on fire
A statistical look at Trevor Story and the incredible start to his career:
1: Number of players to homer in their first four Major League Baseball games.
It took Troy Tulowitzki 93 games to hit his first 6 HRs. It took Trevor Story 4. Seriously? https://t.co/1Brs6WcYmW
— Buster Olney (@Buster_ESPN) April 9, 2016
2: Number of multiple-homer games for Story.
2: Rookies in the Modern Era (since 1900) to have six homers in any four-game stretch (he joins Mark McGwire).
5: Number of players to homer in the first four games of a Major League season since 1900.
5: Number of seasons Story spent in the minors.
6: Homers by Story this season.
7: Hits by Story this season.
hiSTORY: @Tstory2 has set a #Rockies record for consecutive games with a home run to begin a season. #StoryTimehttps://t.co/BM7c5RsYQp
— Colorado Rockies (@Rockies) April 8, 2016
11: RBIs for Story this season.
23: Story’s age.
.368: Story’s batting average.
411: Estimated distance, in feet, of Story’s fifth home run.
hiSTORY! 4 games, 6 home runs.@Tstory2 is having a truly epic start to his career. #StoryTimehttps://t.co/oWBH0dAS0x
— Colorado Rockies (@Rockies) April 9, 2016
Compiled by Chris La Marr
This story was originally published April 8, 2016 at 7:13 PM with the headline "Number crunch: Rockies rookie Story is on fire."