Second half surgers, 2024

Starting pitchers with improving skills in the second half can make for excellent stretch-run targets.

These starting pitchers have increased their overall skill base the most since the calendar turned to July (min 30 IP each half):

NameLgTmBPV 1HBPV 2HBPV Δ
Tyler AndersonALLAA173 +165 
JP SearsALOAK48 139 +91 
Spencer SchwellenbachNLATL118 196 +78 
Patrick CorbinNLWAS50 125 +76 
Austin GomberNLCOL58 126 +68 
Nathan EovaldiALTEX105 170 +65 
Nick PivettaALBOS127 190 +63 
Hunter GreeneNLCIN91 149 +58 
Sean ManaeaNLNYM66 122 +56 
Framber ValdezALHOU86 141 +56 
Logan GilbertALSEA123 178 +55 
Brayan BelloALBOS79 130 +52 
Ryne NelsonNLARI66 116 +50 
Carlos CarrascoALCLE72 116 +44 
Ronel BlancoALHOU68 111 +43 

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