FACTS/FLUKES: Hamels, Pence, Lynn, Simmons, Miley

Wins again plaguing Hamels ... Cole Hamels (LHP, PHI) still can't buy a win. He's only had seven of them despite a 3.41 ERA over the last two seasons. Hamels keeps doing his thing, however, as he's posted a 2.98 ERA and 1.22 WHIP despite entering the year with a shoulder injury. How do the skills look?

Year    IP   ERA  xERA  Ctl  Dom  Cmd  hr/9  H%/S%    G/L/F   hr/f  FpK  BPV
====   ===  ====  ====  ===  ===  ===  ====  =====  ========  ====  ===  ===
2010   209  3.06  3.29  2.6  9.1  3.5   1.1  30/80  45/17/38   12%  59%  116
2011   216  2.79  3.02  1.8  8.1  4.4   0.8  27/75  52/15/33   10%  62%  126
2012   215  3.05  3.32  2.2  9.0  4.2   1.0  30/78  43/22/35   12%  63%  125
2013   220  3.60  3.46  2.0  8.3  4.0   0.9  31/71 ...

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