Skubal, Neto, L. Castillo, Ma. Garcia, Corbin

Skubal is elite... Tarik Skubal (LHP, DET) rocks a 2.26 ERA, 0.79 WHIP, 34% K%, and 2% BB% in 75 innings. He posted an elite, ace-like season in 2024. Can he replicate 2024? Have Skubal's skills improved?

SeasonIPERA/xERAWHIPH%/S%GB%/FB%BB%K%SwK%VelHR/FBPX
2021149.14.34/4.131.2634%/76%38%/41%8%26%11.9%94.420.5%132
2022117.23.52/3.561.1632%/71%45%/35%7%25%12.2%94.57.9%138
202380.12.80/2.670.9030%/69%51%/31%5%33%16.1%95.86.8%225
20241922.39/2.920.9230%/78%45%/36%5%30%15.4%96.88.8%196
202575.22.26/2.480.7930%/76%40%/39%2%35%18.8%97.78.8%273

Skubal took another step forward:

  • Skubal's xERA isn't far from his actual ERA, suggesting the skills support the outcomes. That's evident by Skubal boasting a career-best K-BB% and swinging strike rate. For...

Almost!

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