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Ray’s Ramblings: Pitching – Actual vs. Expected

May 4, 2023 by Ray Flowers

Earned Run Average is ingrained in our understanding of pitching, though it’s not a very good indicator of pitching performance. In this piece we will attempt to look past early season performance and ERA, to drill down a bit more to how guys are actually performing. Data through May 2nd with a minimum of 20-innings

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Ray Flowers

Ray is the EVP of EliteFantasy. Ray has worked in the fantasy industry full-time for more than 20 years. A multi-time FSWA Award winner for Best Baseball Series, Ray also hosts The Fantasy Drive on SiriusXM Fantasy Sports Radio, a position he has held since the first day of the network's existence.

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