STARTERS: Young targets, 2019 updated
Jul 27 2019
Let's update our list of the most skilled young starting pitchers in the game in order to help you identify stretch-run targets and premium stashes in keeper leagues.
There are some clear benefits of targeting young pitchers in the second half of the season, especially in keeper leagues. Last year in this space, a struggling Shane Bieber (RHP, CLE) was profiled as a good buy low target that carried the potential of impactful skills:
Shane Bieber (RHP, CLE) has endured some blowups during his first batch of starts in the majors. As a pitcher who relies more on command than stuff, that shouldn't be surprising. Still, Bieber has shown some of the best skills in the game among young starters: 8.8 Dom, 1.6 Ctl, 46% GB%, 139 BPV. A high 38%...
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