Dylan Crews shows growth with newfound plate discipline in July
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 2:50 PM
Last updated Jul 29, 2026
Dylan Crews of the Washington Nationals has reported significant improvement in his plate discipline since early July 2026. He has increased his walk rate, drawing 14 walks in his last 20 games after just four in his first 37. His on-base percentage has now reached the.700 mark for the first time since his 14th career game. This month, Crews is also showing a reduced ground ball rate of 34.8%, a notable improvement from over 50%. Although still adjusting, his recent success against right-handed pitching, including a recent home run, indicates progress in his performance.
- •Dylan Crews has 14 walks in his last 20 games.
- •His OPS has reached.700 for the first time in years.
- •Crews' ground ball rate is now 34.8%, below league average.
- •He hit a home run recently against a right-handed pitcher.
- •His chase rate has decreased from 37% to 32.6% this month.
- 2:50 PMYahoo Sports — New found patience is resulting in Dylan Crews’ best run as a Washington National
"Dylan Crews has very suddenly improved his plate discipline and it is turning his season and career around
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