Gausman, Y. Díaz, Burger, Sheehan, Meadows

Can Gausman remain a top fantasy starter?… Kevin Gausman (RHP, TOR) followed up his career-best 2021 season (2.81 ERA, 1.04 WHIP) with a drop from $31 in rotisserie value to only $14 in 2022, and though he bounced back nicely in 2023 ($24), there was a sizable gap between his first-half ($30) and second-half ($14) performances. Where should we set our expectations for 2024 after all these recent swings in value?

YearIPERAWHIPxERABB%K%K-BB%H%S%HR/FFpKSwKBPV
20191025.721.424.247%25%18%36%62%15%61%15.5%131
2020603.621.113.347%32%26%32%72%15%63%16.0%191
20211922.811.043.426%29%23%29%78%11%63%15.8%163
20221753.351.243.204%28%24%38%75%9%67%16.0%185
20231853.161.183.397%31%24%34%77%11%62%13.4%175

His skills have been less volatile than his surface...

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