FACTS/FLUKES: Godley, Newcomb, Longoria, A. Cabrera, Iannetta

Godley poised for stellar encore ... Zack Godley (RHP, ARI) wildly exceeded expectations in 2017, when he put up a 3.37 ERA across 26 outings (25 starts). Currently the 34th starting pitcher off the board with an NFBC ADP of 130, is he a worthy target in upcoming drafts?

Year   IP   ERA  xERA  Ctl  Dom  Cmd  FpK  SwK    G/L/F   H%  S%  hr/f  BPV 
====  ===  ====  ====  ===  ===  ===  ===  ===  ========  ==  ==  ====  ===
2015*  61  4.10  3.90  4.1  6.5  1.6  58%  12%  46/22/32  27  72   13%   50
2016* 157  5.64  5.63  3.1  6.6  2.1  55%  12%  54/18/28  34  66   19%   41
2017* 183  3.30  2.79  3.4  9.2  2.7  61%  14%  55/19/26  28  73   15%  102
*Includes MLEs

Godley's track record of success is short, but he certainly possesses some...

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