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Is Rios really underrated? (Why defense matters)
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nbcsports.com
Defense matters, even if it's not as easy to measure and analyze as offense, and Rios is an elite defensive outfielder. Assuming that he bounces back to his previous norms offensively--and at 28 years old he should--Rios is among the best all-around outfielders in baseball. Focusing on his OPS doesn't even begin to tell the story, which is why he's "an underrated outfielder in his prime."
