Since I broached the matter of swinging strike percentage with Joakim Soria, I thought I'd post the data for the entire pitching staff.
Now, as must be said, it is incredibly early. There are some surprises. In my mind, Crow has been electric/dominant. Would you believe he's induced swinging strikes at a lower rate than... Bruce Chen? Click below and be amazed.
Swinging Strike % | |
Collins | 18.2% |
Jeffress | 17.1% |
Chen | 14.3% |
Crow | 13.9% |
Francis | 10.3% |
Davies | 8.8% |
Hochevar | 5.9% |
Tejeda | 5.0% |
SOS | 3.6% |
Soria | 2.6% |
Texeira | 0.0% |
Adcock | 0.0% |