FACTS/FLUKES: Weaver, Morales, Willingham, McGee, Machado

Weaver continues to elude regression... Since his breakout season in 2010, some evaluators have been waiting for superstar Jered Weaver (RHP, LAA) to come back down to earth. Instead, the lanky righty has continued to baffle hitters and disappoint critics by posting excellent numbers and he's currently on track to post his second straight sub-3 ERA:

Year   IP   ERA  xERA   H%   G/L/F    Ctl  Dom  Cmd  BPV
====  ===  ====  ====  ===  ========  ===  ===  ===  ===
2008  177  4.33  4.27  31%  33/21/46  2.8  7.7  2.8   76
2009  211  3.75  4.45  29%  31/19/50  2.8  7.4  2.6   67
2010  224  3.01  3.57  29%  36/16/48  2.2  9.3  4.3  124
2011  236  2.41  3.68  26%  32/19/49  2.1  7.6  3.5   88
2012  148  2.74  3.80  24%  37/21/42  2.0  6.9 ...

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