Twins' stat of the week

August 24, 2019 at 11:39PM

9.4

The home run/fly ball percentage for Twins starter Jake Odorizzi, fifth best among MLB starters. The number is the percent of fly balls hit off a pitcher that are home runs. Yu Darvish of the Cubs (24.8%) has the highest. Source: fangraphs.com (entering Saturday).

MLB HR/FB Leaders

1. Mike Soroka, Atlanta8.2

2. Lance Lynn, Texas8.9

3. Max Scherzer, Washington8.9

4. Marco Gonzales, Seattle9.1

5. Jake Odorizzi, Twins9.4

6. Charlie Morton, Tampa Bay9.7

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7. Julio Teheran, Atlanta9.9

8. Anibal Sanchez, Washington10.0

9. Sandy Alcantara, Miami10.0

10. Noah Syndergaard, N.Y. Mets10.2

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