If you ignore Valbuena and Castro's existence, sure. Being the 4th best position player on a last place team over a two week span isn't exactly a ringing endorsement. It kind of is when you're talking about someone with an OPS north of 940 in that span.
Tavian Banks once told the story of meeting with Bobby Bowden, who pointed from his office out to a new Corvette in the lot. Bobby told Tavian, "I'm not saying that's yours, but you can drive it any damn time you want."