Wheeler, Candelario, Doyle, E. Suárez, Quantrill

Wheeler has enjoyed a strong 1H … Zack Wheeler (RHP, PHI) entered 2024 with a 27 ADP and he has met those expectations, delivering $27 R$ through 17 starts. Can he keep it going?

Year	IP	ERA/xERA	BB%/K%	xBB%	SwK	GB/LD/FB	H%/S%	HR/F	Vel	BPX
2021	213	2.78/2.98	5%/29%	5%	12.9%	50/23/28	30/75	11%	97.1	179
2022	153	2.82/3.11	6%/27%	6%	11.8%	46/21/33	29/76	10%	95.8	157
2023	192	3.61/3.61	5%/27%	6%	13.8%	41/20/39	31/70	9%	95.6	167
2024	105	2.73/3.42	7%/26%	7%	12.8%	42/21/37	26/76	9%	94.9	145

Probably not quite at this clip:

• Though he has lost a tick of SwK% off his career-best mark of 2023, his K% has essentially held steady (27% xK%). 
• Wheeler battled his control early in his career, but he hasn’t had a season with a BB% higher than 7% since 2017. 
• The uptick in FB% in recent seasons makes him...

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