IP K% BB% HR/9 ERA FIP xFIP WAR MLB (MIN/LA) 39.1 20.7 5.9 2.97 5.49 6.43 4.37 -0.6 What happened in 2016: Claimed off waivers from the Twins in May. Had …
Read More »2016 Dodgers in Review: RP Josh Fields
IP K% BB% HR/9 ERA FIP xFIP WAR MLB (HOU/LA) 35 26.6 7.0 1.03 4.63 3.26 4.15 0.1 What Happened in 2016: The Dodgers acquired Fields at the Aug. 1 …
Read More »2016 Dodgers in Review: RP Jesse Chavez
IP K% BB% HR/9 ERA FIP xFIP WAR MLB (TOR/LA) 67 22.3 6.4 1.61 4.43 4.49 4.10 0.0 What Happened in 2016: Began the season in Toronto and was acquired at …
Read More »2016 Dodgers in Review: IF Chris Taylor
PA AVG OBP SLG wRC+ HR WAR MiLB (Tacoma/OKC) 344 .322 .397 .474 128/165 3 N/A MLB (SEA/LA) 65 .213 .262 .361 63 1 -0.1 What Happened in 2016: Acquired from …
Read More »Dodgers could protect three players from Rule 5 Draft
Last year, the Dodgers had some easy Rule 5 protection calls to make. Jharel Cotton and Ross Stripling were protected and both served a purpose for the 2016 Dodgers. This …
Read More »2016 Dodgers in Review: LHP Grant Dayton
IP K% BB% HR/9 ERA FIP WAR MiLB (Tulsa/OKC) 52 45.9 5.5 0.35 2.42 0.37/1.71 N/A MLB (LA) 26.1 38.6 5.9 1.37 2.05 2.96 0.5 What Happened in 2016: Dominated in …
Read More »J.D. Martinez, the perfect outfield fit for the Dodgers
Despite the Dodgers publicly saying they aren’t looking for a left fielder, it might be one of the easiest positions to upgrade in 2017 — you know, after second base. Eric …
Read More »Dodgers trade Howie Kendrick to Phillies for Darin Ruf, Darnell Sweeney
The Dodgers made their second trade in a week on Friday, sending utility man Howie Kendrick to the Phillies for first baseman/outfielder Darin Ruf and utility man Darnell Sweeney — …
Read More »Let’s talk about this Justin Verlander to the Dodgers rumor
This is the slowest time of the baseball offseason. Sure, the GM meetings just concluded in Arizona, but other than R.A. Dickey signing with the Braves, nothing of significance has …
Read More »Dodgers rightly looking to move Scott Kazmir and Howie Kendrick
If the Dodgers didn’t make any moves this offseason, they could probably construct a somewhat competitive baseball team, but we know that won’t happen. They have a number of intriguing trade pieces, …
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