Pitching stats are very important in interpreting a pitcher’s performance on the mound. There has been much debate over which pitching stats are best at grading a pitcher. The big three candidates are ERA (earned run average), k/bb (strikeout to walk ratio), and WHIP (Walks, Hits, per ...
"I want a team that is open to have an honest discussion with me about pitching every fourth day," Bauer said, opening that section of his monologue. Bauer isn't just a baseball Don Quixote tilting at the private boxes where the executives reside. He is winter's most sought-...
•Top 100 prospects|Stats|Video|Podcast|Complete coverage The 22-year-old right-hander posted a 2.36 ERA, 1.12 WHIP and .178 average-against and struck out 96 batters over a career-high 91 2/3 innings across High-A Double-A and Triple-A this season. All 21 of his Minor League appear...
At his introductory press conference,new president of baseball operations Buster Poseycalled Snell “one of the premier starting pitchers in the big leagues,” noting that he is “going to be a priority for us to take a hard look at and make a decision as a group.” The Giants will have...
It's not entirely surprising that a bullpen put together by a reliever in Craig Breslow is strong, but the early-season performance has been tremendous. Even when factoring in Joely Rodriguez's four appearances, the Red Sox have the sixth-best WHIP (1.018) in MLB and fourth-best ...
Graveman began the 2021 season in Seattle and was shipped to Houston at the trade deadline. The 30-year-old was one of the best relief arms in baseball with a 1.77 ERA and 0.98 WHIP. His production dipped a bit after the trade, however, as his WHIP ballooned to 1.39 with Houston and...
Any player that qualifies will have to have been exceptional during is era in the world. All of the stats will be compared to the relative strength of the world at that time. A-It needs to be a priority (and I asume this means it is) as we have been playing long enough to have...
WHIP. ERA. etc? It would provide a little further information to the log. I believe this is the old way of doing it in SLB. (leaffan10 - Hall of Famer - 12:16 PM) Given the size constraints we decided to go with core stats rather than the calculated stats. ...
2024 stats: 5-3, 3.12 ERA, 104 IP, 1.048 WHIP, 145 K, 124 ERA+ Coming off a second Cy Young Award last season, Blake Snell went into free agency expecting to choose between a number of multi-year offers. Things didn’t work out that way for Snell, who was forced to wait until ...
Now that the Tigers have put themselves above the line in the American League Wild Card standings, they aim to keep themselves there with six games remaining. So they’re bringing up a major reinforcement -- the top pitching prospect in baseball.Detroit...