FACTS/ FLUKES: Stroman, Ramirez, Tropeano, Santana, Mazara

Stroman solid, not sexy ... Last September, Marcus Stroman" target="_blank"Marcus Stroman (RHP, TOR) showed flashes of why he was projected to emerge as one the AL's most talented young starters. The potential breakout was, of course, put on hold a year by a knee injury. Now one quarter of the way through his first full season, is he fulfilling the promise?

Year  IP   ERA   xERA  Ctl  Dom  Cmd   G/L/F    H%/S%  hr/f  FpK  SwK  BPV
====  ===  ====  ====  ===  ===  ===  ========  =====  ====  ===  ===  ===
2014  130  3.65  3.20  1.9  7.6  4.0  54/18/28  31/68    6%  58%   9%  118
2015   27  1.67  3.13  2.0  6.0  3.0  64/18/18  24/88   14%  66%   8%   96
2016   69  3.89  3.58  2.5  6.0  2.4  62/16/23  28/66    8%  61%   8%   81

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