FACTS/FLUKES: Severino, Nunez, N. Jones, Cozart, Encarnacion

Severino displays ace skills... During his breakout 2017 season, Luis Severino (RHP, NYY) posted 230 strikeouts with a 2.98 ERA and 1.04 WHIP. After struggling in 2016, the right-hander put together a consistent full season and moved up 2018 draft boards. What do his skills offer? 

Year   IP   ERA  xERA  Ctl   Dom  Cmd  FpK  SwK    G/L/F    H%  S% hr/f  BPV 
====  ===  ====  ====  ===  ====  ===  ===  ===  ========  === === ====  === 
2015   62  2.89  3.65  3.2   8.1  2.5  63%  10%  50/20/30   27  83  17%   88  
2016   71  5.83  4.17  3.2   8.4  2.6  59%   9%  45/24/31   33  62  16%   88
2017  193  2.98  3.11  2.4  10.7  4.5  65%  13%  51/19/31   29  76  14%  158

His skills back ace-like production: 

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