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The Cleveland Indians and Three-True-Outcome Pitchers

Lots of analyses have been written about the Cleveland Indians’ pitching staff and it’s respective members. Just the other day, the author investigated the death of the strikeout machine and Katrina Putnam listed three pitchers Corey Kluber needs to beat to win the Cy Young Award. The day before that, Nick Blazek asked if Trevor Bauer is in trouble.

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To continue this analysis, let’s look at three of the most talked about statistics in these posts: strikeouts, walks, and home runs. These three counting statistics are often referred to as the Three True Outcomes (TTO), as they are the only three outcomes with no fielding interference.