Twins pitching by the numbers
March 26, 2019 at 4:35AM
2018: bullpen 9th, 4.45 ERA; starters 9th, 4.54 ERA; overall 9th, 4.50 ERA.
2017: bullpen 12th, 4.40 ERA; starters 9th, 4.73 ERA; overall 9th, 4.60 ERA.
2016: bullpen 15th, 4.63 ERA; starters 15th, 5.39 ERA; overall 15th, 5.09 ERA.
2015: bullpen 10th, 3.95 ERA; starters 8th, 4.14 ERA; overall 10th, 4.07 ERA.
2014: bullpen 10th, 3.73 ERA; starters 15th, 5.06 ERA; overall 15th, 4.58 ERA.
2013: bullpen 6th, 3.50 ERA; starters 15th, 5.26 ERA; overall 14th, 4.55 ERA.
2012: bullpen 10th, 3.77 ERA; starters 14th, 5.40 ERA; overall 13th, 4.77 ERA.
2011: bullpen 14th, 4.51 ERA; starters 12th, 4.64 ERA; overall 13th, 4.60 ERA.
2010: bullpen 4th, 3.49 ERA; starters 5th, 4.17 ERA; overall 5th, 3.95 ERA.
2009: bullpen 4th, 3.87 ERA; starters 12th, 4.84 ERA; overall 11th, 4.50 ERA.
Total: bullpen 13th, 4.04 ERA; starters 14th, 4.81 ERA; overall last, 4.52 ERA.
(American League had 14 teams until 2012, 15 teams since)
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