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Graphic Highlights Historic Justin Verlander Stat
Wins Above Replacement, or WAR, is a useful stat to assess how much a pitcher, or a player, has contributed to his team relative to a replacement-level player. The higher the WAR is, the better the pitcher is. Since WAR is a cumulative stat, its highest earners and leaders are us
Justin Verlander's 2024 Debut Is Now Set
The Houston Astros pitching staff has had all kinds of problems this year. Of course, they have suffered injuries like most teams, but some of their most reliable guys have failed to pitch adequately, too. As a team, the Astros are 29th in MLB in ERA, with a 5.39 mark. There a
Astros Are Calling Up Former Top Prospect
The Houston Astros' pitching to open the 2024 season has been atrocious. They have really felt the absences of Justin Verlander, Jose Urquidy, Luis Garcia, Lance McCullers Jr., and other top pitchers. Not only has their bullpen been overworked by the mediocre performance from the