FACTS/FLUKES: Verlander, Inge, Masterson, Reddick, Wade

Verlander shows no signs of slowing down … 2011 was quite a season for Justin Verlander (RHP, DET) - Cy Young award, Most Valuable Player, found the cure for cancer. OK, the last part didn’t happen, but after a year like that, what could he possibly do for an encore?  

Year    IP   ERA  xERA  Ctl   Dom  Cmd  H%  S%    G/L/F   hr/9  hr/f  BPV
====   ===  ====  ====  ===  ====  ===  ==  ==  ========  ====  ====  ===
2008   201  4.84  4.61  3.9   7.3  1.9  30  66  40/18/42   0.8    7%   44
2009   240  3.45  3.40  2.4  10.1  4.3  33  73  35/21/42   0.8    7%  132
2010   224  3.37  3.71  2.8   8.8  3.1  30  72  41/19/40   0.6    6%  100
2011   251  2.40  3.04  2.0   9.0  4.4  25  79  40/18/42   0.9    9%  124  
2012    58  2.47  3.08  1.9...

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