Some reasonably available players to assist you in the Strikeouts category. Realize that some of these will come with high ERAs & WHIPs because if a Pitcher has low numbers in those categories and a good K total, they’re already spoken for.
Ricky Romero, Toronto Blue Jays - Ricky had a strong week with 15 Ks, a 2.70 ERA, and a 1.12 WHIP. His K/9 ratio was 10.13 and his K/BB ratio was 3.75. On the year he’s 3-3 with 41 Ks, a 3.73 ERA, and 1.34 WHIP. He’s owned in 14 percent of Yahoo!, 7.7 percent of ESPN, and 37 percent of CBS leagues.
Andrew Miller, Florida Marlins - Miller picked up 14 Ks last week sporting a 5.40 ERA and 1.54 WHIP. His K/9 ratio was 10.8 and his K/BB ratio was 3.5. On the year he’s 2-3 with 43 Ks, a 4.56 ERA, and a 1.56 WHIP. He’s owned in 3 percent of Yahoo!, 1.7 percent of ESPN, and 25 percent of CBS leagues.
Scott Richmond, Toronto Blue Jays - Richmond threw a gem last night giving up one run on five hits in eigtht innings with 11 Ks. On the year he’s 5-3 with 60 Ks, a 3.58 ERA, and 1.21 WHIP. He’s owned in 23 percent of Yahoo!, 15.7 percent of ESPN, and 46 percent of CBS leagues.
Ricky Nolasco, Florida Marlins - It appears that Ricky is figuring things out. In his last two starts he has 13 Ks, a 2.77 ERA, and 1.46 WHIP. His K/9 ratio was 9.0 and his K/BB ratio was 3.25. On the year he’s 2-6 with 50 Ks, a 7.62 ERA, and a 1.73 WHIP. He’s owned in 46 percent of Yahoo!, 62.1 percent of ESPN, and 76 percent of CBS leagues.
Jose Contreras, Chicago White Sox - Contreras picked up his first two wins of the year in his past two starts going 16 scoreless Innings. His WHIP was a staggering 0.38 and he racked up 11 Ks. On the year he’s 2-5 with 28 Ks, a 5.32 ERA, and a 1.36 WHIP. He’s owned in 12 percent of Yahoo!, 4.9 percent of ESPN, and 26 percent of CBS leagues.
Originally published at LestersLegends.com.
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