STARTERS: September skill split speculations
Aug 25 2013
If you're looking to gamble on starting pitching over the final five weeks, you need to dig deep. That's what we'll do here.
Let's take our final in-season look at wide skill splits to find the SP whose aggregate skills might be masking some elite skill flashes.
First, here are the SP with the widest skill splits when facing LH/RH bats:
-
BPV vs. LH/RH Bats -------vs LH------- | -------vs RH------- | Diff Name League Throws Ctl Dom GB% BPV | Ctl Dom GB% BPV | BPV ================== ====== ====== === ==== === === | === ==== === === | ==== Saunders, Joe AL LHP 1.9 7.9 58% 128 | 3.4 4.1 48% 8 | -120 Kershaw, Clayton NL LHP 1.9 13.9...
Almost!
You’re just a few clicks away from accessing this feature and hundreds more throughout the year that have a singular goal in mind: Winning your league. Subscribe to BaseballHQ.com here!
Already a subscriber? Sign in here
More From Starting Pitchers
Sean Burke's recent stretch of elite skills has been backed by some significant underlying support.
Jul 25 2026 3:15am
Jul 25 2026 3:15am
Ian Seymour's recent skill surge and transition back to a starting role give him significant appeal again in deep leagues.
Jul 18 2026 3:07am
Jul 18 2026 3:07am
No starting pitcher has provided more value in wins and innings or shown a steeper groundball tilt than Cristopher Sanchez over the past 12 months.
Jul 11 2026 3:05am
Jul 11 2026 3:05am
Jake Bennett's intriguing pitch profile translated well from Triple-A to the Red Sox in June, making him a premium speculation in deeper leagues.
Jul 4 2026 3:07am
Jul 4 2026 3:07am
Cam Schlittler's breakthrough season would get even better if he could improve his third-time-through lineup skills.
Jun 27 2026 3:10am
Jun 27 2026 3:10am
