STARTERS: BPV leaders, last 12 months

As we hit the midpoint of the season, let's take a look at the most skilled starting pitchers over the last 12 months (second half of 2014 + first half of 2015). Doing so can identify emerging SPs better than analyzing skills solely in half-season increments.

These have been the most-skilled starting pitchers over the last 12 months:

100+ BPV, Last 12 Months*

Name                LG  Ctl  Dom   HR/9  GB%  H%   S%   hr/f  FAv   SwK%  FpK%  BPV
==================  ==  ===  ====  ====  ===  ===  ===  ====  ====  ====  ====  ===
Sale, Chris         AL  2.0  11.7   0.8  40%  31%  78%    9%  90.6  14.5%  67%  174
Kershaw, Clayton    NL  1.8  10.8   0.6  49%  29%  78%   10%  93.2  14.8%  66%  173
Kluber, Corey       AL  1.8  10.7   0.5  47% ...

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