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Who is the best pitcher in the last 10 years?
The 10 Best Pitchers of the 2010s
- Felix Hernandez. 2010-19, Seattle Mariners.
- Zack Greinke. 2010, Kansas City Royals; 2011-12, Milwaukee Brewers; 2012, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim; 2013-15, Los Angeles Dodgers; 2016-19, Arizona Diamondbacks; 2019, Houston Astros.
- Adam Wainwright. 2010-19, St.
- Johnny Cueto.
- David Price.
Who is the best pitcher in MLB currently?
Our Top Picks for Best MLB Pitchers Right Now
- Jacob deGrom (New York Mets)
- Gerrit Cole (New York Yankees)
- Trevor Bauer (Los Angeles Dodgers)
- Shane Bieber (Cleveland Indians)
- Max Scherzer (Washington Nationals)
- Clayton Kershaw (Los Angeles Dodgers)
- Walter Johnson.
- Cy Young.
Who is the best pitcher of the 21st century?
1. Clayton Kershaw (2008-2020)
- Score: 1,000 points.
- WAR: 67.0 total, 5.7 per 200 IP.
- Averages: 2.43 ERA, .208 BA, .319 SLG, .498 BPO.
- Strikeouts: 2,526 total, 9.7 per 9 IP.
- Totals: 354 GS, 175 W.
- Notes: Several stats clearly identify Kershaw as the century’s toughest pitcher to hit.
Who is the best SS in MLB?
Here are our top 10 shortstops in MLB for the 2021 season.
- Carlos Correa, Houston Astros.
- Tim Anderson, Chicago White Sox.
- Javier Baez, Chicago Cubs.
- Trea Turner, Washington Nationals.
- Bo Bichette, Toronto Blue Jays.
- Corey Seager, Los Angeles Dodgers.
- Xander Bogaerts, Boston Red Sox.
- Trevor Story, Colorado Rockies.
Who is the best starting pitcher of all time?
MLB all-time lists: The expansion era’s 10 best starting pitchers
| Brian Kenny | Bob Costas |
|---|---|
| 1. Tom Seaver | 1. Tom Seaver |
| 2. Randy Johnson | 2. Pedro Martinez |
| 3. Pedro Martinez | 3. Roger Clemens |
| 4. Greg Maddux | 4. Randy Johnson |
Which pitcher has hit the most batters in 2021?
Austin Adams
Austin Adams most hit batters in MLB in 2021.
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How has the starting pitcher position changed in the last 30 years?
No position has changed more in the last decade, and definitely in the last 30 years, than that of starting pitcher. We once lionized starters as larger than life, swaggering stoppers, men’s men who finished what they started, who put their whole teams on their back.
Is Max Scherzer the best pitcher of his age?
It took Scherzer a while to get going, but once he figured it out, in 2013, he became the preeminent pitcher of his age, perfectly emblematic of the strike ‘em out era. He is titanically durable, and his strikeout rate has essentially increased every year. He also may the most intimidating pitcher on the mound since Bob Gibson.
Who is Cubs All-Star pitcher Jon Lester?
Lester has gone somewhat under the radar this decade, which is surprising given his prominent place on multiple championship teams. The crafty southpaw made five All-Star teams this decade and was the runner-up for the 2016 NL Cy Young while throwing multiple 200-inning seasons an ace for the Red Sox, Cubs, and (briefly) the A’s.