FACTS/FLUKES: Gallen, Burger, Steele, Tauchman, Knizner

Gallen can’t quite match 2022 … Zac Gallen (RHP, ARI) finally avoided injury in 2022, posting a 2.54 ERA and 0.91 WHIP in a career-high 184 IP. He has followed that with a 3.24 ERA and 1.07 WHIP through 156 IP in 2023. How are the skills?

Year   IP   ERA/xERA  BB%/K%  xBB%  SwK  GB/LD/FB  H%/S%  HR/F   Vel  BPV
====  ===  =========  ======  ====  ===  ========  =====  ====  ====  ===
2018^ 134  4.08/5.41  8%/20%   N/A  N/A    N/A     37/76   N/A   N/A  N/A
2019* 172  2.54/2.51  8%/29%    8%  13%  39/24/37  26/81   11%  92.9  102
2020   72  2.75/3.64  9%/28%    9%  12%  46/22/33  28/82   15%  93.3  124
2021  121  4.30/4.01  9%/27%    9%  10%  44/19/37  30/72   16%  93.4  109
2022  184  2.54/3.17  7%/27%    7%  11%  46/18/36  24/76    9%...

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