FACTS/FLUKES: Burnes, Schwarber, K. Ruiz, Jos. Gray, L. Thomas

Burnes takes a step backward … Corbin Burnes (RHP, MIL) entered 2023 with an 18 ADP after posting a 2.71 ERA, 0.95 WHIP, and 477 K in 369 IP combined in 2021-22. He hasn’t looked like himself in 2023, sporting a 3.75 ERA and 1.18 WHIP through 70 IP. How are the underlying skills?

Year   IP   ERA/xERA   BB%/K%  xBB%  SwK  GB/LD/FB  H%/S%  HR/F  BPV   Vel
====  ===  =========  =======  ====  ===  ========  =====  ====  ===  ==== 
2018* 118  4.33/3.99   8%/21%    6%  16%  49/21/30  31/68   13%  106  95.3
2019*  72  9.06/8.03   9%/27%    8%  18%  45/24/31  43/53   39%  155  95.2
2020   60  2.11/2.99  10%/37%   10%  15%  46/19/34  30/80    5%  165  96.0
2021  167  2.43/2.55   5%/36%    6%  18%  49/21/30  33/75    6%  205  96.9
2022  202 ...

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