Which Red Sox Outfielder Is the Best Trade Fit for Tigers? — bleacherreport.com

The youngest of the bunch, Betts is only 22 years old. Because of that, he may hold the best long-term potential for the Tigers. Betts hit .291 in his first 52 games with five home runs, 34 runs scored, seven steals, 12 doubles and a triple. He also posted an .812 OPS. These numbers weren’t much of a surprise given Betts’ career minor league numbers. The outfielder hit .315 on the way to the big leagues, including a .335 clip in his first crack at Triple-A and an absurd .355 batting average during his first go-around at Double-A. If anything, Betts has the potential to be a special hitter—one who would fit perfectly atop Detroit’s lineup.

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