STARTERS: BPV leaders, August 2013

Let's take our monthly look back at the starting pitchers who posted the best skills during the previous month.

Reference our setting the stage column for historical stats and skills by month and league.  

Here were the stats and skills posted by starting pitchers in August:

• August 2013 Baselines*
  
  League  ERA   WHIP | Ctl  Dom  HR/9  GB% | H%   S%   hr/f | FBv   SwK% | BPV
  ======  ====  ==== | ===  ===  ====  === | ===  ===  ==== | ====  ==== | ===
  AL      4.16  1.36 | 3.0  7.1   1.0  42% | 31%  72%   11% | 91.5  8.6% |  66
  NL      3.83  1.31 | 2.9  7.2   0.9  46% | 31%  73%   10% | 91.9  8.7% |  76
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  MLB     4.00  1.34 | 3.0  7.2   1.0  44% | 31%  73%   10%...

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