Knowing whom not to draft to your team can be as important as knowing whom to draft. Eric Karabell identifies the players unlikely to be on his roster this season due to too much risk, too much hype or not enough at-bats.
Blake Snell has the track record, but he was still a free agent as the calendar turned to March. took the mound on May 31 in Miami last season with one win over his first 10 starts and an unsightly 5.04 ERA. Fantasy investors, quite obviously, were not pleased and many moved on. Snell had walked four-plus hitters in half of those outings and, while he had more strikeouts than innings pitched, adoes damage.
Snell has qualified for the league's ERA title in only two of his eight MLB seasons, with injuries playing a part, but mainly it is about his wild inefficiency, and that is not changing. Snell made 27 starts for the 2021 Padres, but amassed only 128⅔ innings, or fewer than five innings per outing. It is hard to earn wins that way. After winning 21 games in 2018, Snell won 25 games in 85 starts over the next four years entering 2023.
Glasnow started 21 games for last season's Rays and they were mostly terrific starts. Nobody denies Glasnow is immensely talented. Durability, however, is not one of his strengths. He is 30 and his 120 IP last season represented a. Glasnow was barely a top-50 fantasy starter last season , so even with the team change, he should not go in the fourth round this season.
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