FACTS/FLUKES: Mikolas, Wheeler, Puig, Suzuki, Kinsler

What's in store for Mikolas in 2019? ... Following three years in Japan, Miles Mikolas (RHP, STL) had a very successful return to the majors in 2018, putting up a 2.83 ERA across 32 starts. Should we expect similar numbers from him again in 2019?

Year   IP   ERA  xERA  Ctl  Dom  Cmd  FpK  SwK   Vel    G/L/F   H%  S%  hr/f  BPV
====  ===  ====  ====  ===  ===  ===  ===  ===  ====  ========  ==  ==  ====  ===
2014* 102  5.17  4.95  1.9  6.0  3.2  62%   8%  92.7  40/23/37  34  65   11%   69
2015^ 145  2.39  2.54  1.8  6.3  3.6  N/A  N/A   N/A     N/A    25  81   N/A   99
2016^  92  3.05  4.57  2.8  7.8  2.8  N/A  N/A   N/A     N/A    29  86   N/A   60
2017^ 188  2.79  3.09  1.4  8.5  6.2  N/A  N/A   N/A     N/A    31  77   N/A  163
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