Kyle Backhus

Left-handed pitcher · PHI · 1 starts · 20 innings

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3.60
SIERA
4.95
ERA
21.3 %
strikeout rate
6.4 %
walk rate
1.55
WHIP

His ERA and his SIERA disagree by 1.35. The ERA is the harsh one — he has pitched better than his run prevention shows. SIERA is built from strikeouts, walks and contact, so it settles far faster than ERA does.

Against left-handed and right-handed batters

His two sides rest on 20 innings this season — too few to read as a trait. The numbers below are his; the conclusion is not.

xFIPK%BB%K-BB%HR/9
vs left-handed batters3.3621.6 %8.1 %13.5 %0.00
vs right-handed batters4.2021.1 %5.3 %15.8 %2.19

xFIP rather than SIERA by hand: FanGraphs does not publish SIERA in its splits. The two describe the same thing and correlate at about 0.95.

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