Scouting Report
Freel is known for versatility in the field, playing all three outfield positions, second base, and third base; Freel is also known for making many acrobatic plays. He is known for making many diving attempts to catch the ball, risking injury multiple times. He is a threat on the basepaths, once totaling 110 stolen bases over a three-year period (37 in 2004, 36 in 2005, and 37 in 2006), being one of the fastest players in the league in his prime. He does not hit for power (hitting only 22 home runs in his career) but does get on base, even with many bunt attempts, building up to a career .358 on-base percentage, and has scored 278 runs in 505 career games.
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