FACTS/FLUKES: Treinen, Cobb, McCann, Snell, Wendle

Unusual path to success ... Before 2018, Blake Treinen (RHP, OAK) looked like a solid—if unspectacular—relief option. But once the season was over, he delivered the third best RP ERA in the last 20 years. Is this new version fact or fluke?

Yr   IP   ERA/xERA  WHIP  H%/S%  GB/LD/FB  Ctl   Dom  Cmd  FpK SwK  Vel  HRF BPV
===  ==  =========  ====  =====  ========  ===  ====  === === ===  ====  === ===
'14  51  2.49/3.61  1.38  33/81  59/22/19  2.3   5.3  2.3  57   8  94.8   3   71
'15  68  3.86/3.25  1.39  32/72  62/23/15  4.3   8.6  2.0  59  11  96.3  15   81
'16  67  2.28/3.24  1.22  27/84  66/14/20  4.2   8.5  2.0  57  11  95.4  15   84
'17  76  3.93/3.53  1.39  35/73  58/19/23  3.0   8.8  3.0  59  13  97.2  12  114
'18  80  0.78/2.61 ...

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