Forum: Player Performance Threads

From his Facebook: "Starting off the new year in the cage"

He hit a home run yesterday. He just got his first career outfield assist.

Age in 2015: 25 Profile Links: http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/e/eovalna01.shtml http://www.fangraphs.com/statss.aspx?playerid=9132&position=P http://www.brooksbaseball.net/landing.php?player=543135 Summary Hard thrower averaging top 5 fast ball velocity in the game, but has not been able to translate velocity into dominance for lack of a lethal out pitch and command on breaking pitches. Threw 200 innings for first time in career last year, with a 3.3 FIP but ERA over 4.

Looks like our boy started his throwing program. He posted these on his twitter account yesterday and today. Anyone familiar with the cap he's wearing?

Since we have enough relief pitchers now to populate a small country, it will be interesting to see how the organization manages these assets. The way Cashman has hunted down and stockpiled hard throwers, I suspect there will be a pretty active shuttle between the big club and the farm all season. A steady flow of fresh arms should keep the pen from burning out, especially since we're not sure what to expect from a fragile rotation. What's the consensus on who should close? Miller, or...

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The official thread with the correct spelling!

I predict that this will be the funniest, most entertaining thread on this site.