STARTERS: Skill changes, 2015 1H to 2H

With an eye towards finding stretch-run targets, let's take a look at SP whose skills have changed significantly since the All-Star Break.

There is a lot of data here, so feel free to jump to the sections that interest you the most.

BPV | Dom | Ctl | GB% | FAv | SwK% | FpK% | Ball%

These SP have seen their BPV increase or decrease a lot from the first half to the second half:

  • BPV - 2015 2H vs. 1H*
    
    Name                 League  BPV Pre-ASB  BPV Post-ASB  Diff
    ===================  ======  ===========  ============  ====
    Verlander, Justin        AL           24           122   +98
    DeSclafani, Anthony      NL           43           106   +63
    Rodon, Carlos            AL           50           104   +54
    Teheran, Julio           NL         ...

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