Pacing the Pitchers

I started this yesterday with a look at how the hitters are doing a quarter of the way through the season. Today, I'll look at how the pitchers have fared thus far. The stats are only through Tuesday's game (May 19th). Be sure to also check out my thoughts on the Twins' recent roster moves below.


Luis Ayala
2009: 16 G, 17.1 IP, 26 H, 6 BB, 12 K, 5.71/1.85
2008: 24 G, 22.2 IP, 28 H, 10 BB, 16 K, 5.96/1.68
Pace: 65 G, 70.1 IP, 105 H, 24 BB, 49 K

Scott Baker
2009: 7 G, 38.2 IP, 43 H, 10 BB, 29 K, 6.98/1.37
2008: 6 G, 33 IP, 31 H, 5 BB, 29 K, 4.09/1.09
Pace: 28 G, 156.2 IP, 174 H, 41 BB, 117 K

Nick Blackburn
2009: 8 G, 49.1 IP, 55 H, 14 BB, 23 K, 4.38/1.40
2008: 8 G, 50.1 IP, 62 H, 10 BB, 25 K, 3.93/1.43
Pace: 32 G, 199.2 IP, 223 H, 57 BB, 93 K

Jesse Crain
2009: 15 G, 12 IP, 12 H, 7 BB, 8 K, 8.25/1.58
2008: 13 G, 13.2 IP, 17 H, 7 BB, 10 K, 4.61/1.76
Pace: 61 G, 49 IP, 49 H, 28 BB, 32 K

R.A. Dickey
2009: 11 G, 22.1 IP, 27 H, 12 BB, 16 K, 3.63/1.75
2008: 2 G, 7 IP, 8 H, 2 BB, 3 K, 6.43/1.43
Pace: 45 G, 90.1 IP, 109 H, 49 BB, 65 K

Matt Guerrier
2009: 20 G, 21.1 IP, 14 H, 4 BB, 14 K, 3.80/0.84
2008: 18 G, 24.2 IP, 26 H, 10 BB, 17 K, 3.65/1.46
Pace: 81 G, 86.1 IP, 57 H, 16 BB, 57 K

Sean Henn
2009: 1 G, 1.1 IP, 2 H, 1 BB, 0 K, 13.50/2.25
2008: 1 G, 1.2 IP, 3 H, 3 BB, 2 K, 27.00/3.60
Pace: Pointless to calculate

Francisco Liriano
2009: 8 G, 46.2 IP, 42 H, 22 BB, 39 K, 5.21/1.37
2008: 3 G, 10.1 IP, 15 H, 13 BB, 7 K, 11.32/2.71
Pace: 32 G, 189 IP, 170 H, 89 BB, 158 K

Jose Mijares
2009: 11 G, 12 IP, 9 H, 4 BB, 12 K, 2.25/1.08
2008: ---
Pace: 45 G, 49 IP, 36 H, 16 BB, 49 K

Joe Nathan
2009: 15 G, 14.2 IP, 11 H, 5 BB, 15 K, 3.07/1.09
2008: 16 G, 16 IP, 14 H, 3 BB, 18 K, 1.69/1.06
Pace: 61 G, 59.1 IP, 45 H, 20 BB, 61 K

Glen Perkins
2009: 8 G, 47 IP, 50 H, 12 BB, 26 K, 5.36/1.32
2008: 2 G, 12 IP, 14 H, 2 BB, 9 K, 3.75/1.33
Pace: 32 G, 190 IP, 203 H, 49 BB, 105 K

Kevin Slowey
2009: 8 G, 48 IP, 65 H, 4 BB, 35 K, 4.50/1.44
2008: 3 G, 14 IP, 13 H, 2 BB, 11 K, 5.79/1.07
Pace: 32 G, 194 IP, 263 H, 16 BB, 142 K