Since the beginning of the season our panel has been clear and forceful, Jesús Luzardo has been the best Creole pitcher so far this season. And therefore, it has five consecutive weeks leading the leading ranking presented by Selatoparley.com in its version of serpentineros.
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This time he was unanimously chosen, making history with Eugenio Suárez as the first to receive the full of votes to the first place of both rankings.
The system, as from the first weekend of the season, is very simple: our panelists vote for the four best players based today in this season and the recent history in the League. Score scales are assigned where the first place receives four points, the second three, the third two and the fourth one only one.
Here are the results. (Statistics are updated until April 29)
1.- Jesús Luzardo, LZ, Filis (10 votes to 1st place; last ranking: 1)
The left -hander of the Philadelphia Philis continued to unleash his great campaign when he won his third victory last Saturday by launching six tickets without allowing clean races against Chicago puppies. He is the WAR leader of the National League in the Baseball-Reference version with 1.6, which means that he brings almost two victories to his team regarding a replacement player. In addition, its effectiveness is the second best of the old circuit
2.- José Alvarado, LZ, Filis (Last Ranking: 3)
The Dry Cash (Zulia State) has been – very much – the best of a bullpen as punished as that of the Philadelphia Philis. It has the lowest effectiveness among the shotguns of the ‘Quakers’ with more than 10 presentations (1.84), being also the second best among the Creoles only behind Robert Suárez (0.69). Also, its 33.9% strikeout rate is the highest among their peers, even above Zack Wheeler (33.8%).
3.- Robert Suárez, LD, parents (last ranking: 2)
It allowed a race, but still remains immaculate in the department of the saved games; The most recent on Tuesday against San Francisco to reach 11 and be a collide of all baseball with Mexican Andrés Muñoz. In addition, he is a leader among the Creoles with at least a dozen apparitions in effectiveness, FIP (1.39) and Whip, of which he is also third of the entire old circuit (min. 10 games launched) with 0.54.
4.- Yendrys Gómez, LD, Dodgers (debuts in the ranking)
There has not been much talk, but Yendrys Gómez has had a good start of the campaign, first with the Yankees, who put him in allocation on April 22 and then with the Dodgers, with whom he even obtained the first saved game of his career on April 27, by launching three blank innings and with four strikeouts against Pittsburgh pirates. In total, it has an effectiveness of 2.08 in 13 innings and seven presentations.
Sale del Ranking: Eduardo Rodríguez.
They also received votes: Pablo López, Carlos Carrasco.
VOTES OF: Alex Durán, Carlos Figueroa, Eduardo Chapellín, Hugo Chávez, Iván Kleberg, Jesús David Castellano, Leonardo Picón Lobo, Rafael Vielma, Yelimar Requena, Luis Vizcaya.
