FACTS/FLUKES: Rasmussen, McCormick, Fairbanks, Germán, Y. Díaz
Sep 10 2022
After a quality 2021 season, primarily as a reliever, Rasmussen is breaking out... Through 116.2 IP, Drew Rasmussen (RHP, TAM) has a 2.70 ERA, 1.05 WHIP, 22.1% K%, and 5.8% BB%. Outside of Shane McClanahan, Rasmussen has performed as the Rays' best starting pitcher. What do Rasmussen's skills indicate?
Year IP ERA/xERA H%/S% GB/LD/FB K% BB% FpK SwK Vel HRF R$ ==== === ========= ===== ======== == === === ==== === === === 2020 15 5.87/3.72 39/70 54/24/22 30 13 65 13.2 98 33 $-9 2021 76 2.84/3.80 27/75 47/23/30 24 8 69 11.2 97 8 $7 2022 117 2.70/3.57 27/78 47/20/33 22 6 62 12.4 96 9 $15
Rasmussen's skills look legitimate, though there's also some...
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