FACTS/FLUKES: Teheran, Gyorko, Piscotty, Herrera, Garza

Teheran plagued by Ctl and LHB … Julio Teheran (RHP, ATL) figured to regress a bit after posting a 3.21 ERA and 3.95 xERA in 188 IP in 2016, but nobody could’ve foreseen the 4.88 ERA he has tallied through his first 55 IP of 2017. What do the underlying metrics tell us?

Year   IP   ERA  xERA  Ctl  Dom  Cmd  FpK  SwK  Ball%  GB/LD/FB hr/9  BPV OPSvL
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2013  186  3.20  3.67  2.2  8.2  3.8  65%  11%  33.3%  38/21/41  1.1  105  .823
2014  221  2.89  3.73  2.1  7.6  3.6  60%  11%  33.9%  35/21/44  0.9   93  .687
2015  201  4.04  4.15  3.3  7.7  2.3  57%  11%  37.0%  40/24/36  1.2   68  .893
2016  188  3.21  3.95  2.0  8.0  4.1  62%  11%  34.7%  39/19/42  1.1  108 ...

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