His .966 OPS is second to only Andrew McCutchen.Lastly, his 5.7 WAR is third among NL stars, behind David Wright's 6.0 and McCutchen's 6.4 respectively.Clearly, Braun is a top-tier player in all of baseball, let alone the National League, yet writers and fans alike look at him quite differently this season.In the course of just a few short months, he has gone from being a fan favorite to a player