STARTERS: BPV leaders, September 2017

It can be easy to overlook hidden September performances. After all, by the time we get around to analyzing them, the season is over. So too is our in-season roster tinkering.

But there can be nice value gleaned from looking at September skills and stats. For one, September playing time gives a glimpse at players that could receive an extended audition the following spring. And those who post intriguing skills can act as profit centers on draft day, especially when those skills flew under the radar.

Here were the aggregate stats and skills posted by starting pitchers in September/October 2017, segregated by league:

September 2017 Baselines*

Lg   ERA   WHIP | Ctl  Dom  HR/9  GB% | H%  S%  hr/f | FAv   SwK%  FpK%  Ball% | BPV
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