STARTERS: 2020 Short-season targets, NL
Jul 11 2020
Let's continue our skills-based approach for targeting starting pitchers in a shortened season.
In an effort to find hidden flashes of strong skills, below were the largest monthly BPV variances by NL starting pitchers in 2019:
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Monthly BPV Max vs. Min, 2019* 2019 BPV Per Month ------------------ Name League Max Min Diff ====================== ====== === === ==== Darvish, Yu NL 266 28 +238 Castillo, Luis NL 206 41 +165 Smith, Caleb NL 158 17 +141 Buehler, Walker NL 210 79 +131 Porcello, Rick AL 159 33 +126 Wheeler, Zack NL 178 54 +125 Ryu,...
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