Nobody Tell Ruben Amaro About This

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Miguel Cabrera was the best hitter in Major League Baseball in 2011. Jose Abreu, even after adjusting his numbers to reflect A-ball competition, blew Cabrera out of the water.

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"I don't know that I'd name him the 'best hitter in the world' based on a 60-game performance," said Davenport. "But yes, I'd say there's a chance."

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There's a better chance that Abreu is more like Ryan Howard, who's not one of the 25 best hitters in the majors. Still, as Jonah notes, it's fun to dream a little ...