FACT/FLUKES: Ryu, Fister, Davis, Alcantara, Lagares

Can Ryu get even better? ... Hyun-Jin Ryu (LHP, LA) has had a very smooth transition since coming over from Korea prior to the 2013 season. Though his ERA rose a bit during his sophomore campaign, his skills actually improved. While he's overshadowed by a couple other members of the Dodgers rotation, he owns some pretty enticing BPIs in his own right.

Year   IP   ERA  xERA  WHIP   vR   Ctl  Dom  Cmd  FpK  SwK    G/L/F   hr/9  BPV
====  ===  ====  ====  ====  ====  ===  ===  ===  ===  ===  ========  ====  ===
2012* 183  3.30  2.96  1.21   N/A  2.8  9.8  3.5  N/A  N/A     N/A     N/A  127  
2013  192  3.00  3.51  1.20  .633  2.3  7.2  3.1  59%   9%  51/19/31   0.7   97
2014  152  3.38  3.23  1.19  .656  1.7  8.2  4.8  62%   9%  47/22/30 ...

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