Meet the Angels new pitcher Dylan Bundy

Photo by Will Newton/Getty ImagesA wipe out slider with a 4.79 ERA? Low 90s fastball with n 8.8 K/9 rate? Who is Dylan Bundy and why are some of his stats so confusing? Here is a deep dive into Dylan Bundy, what he throws, and how he might help the Angels be more relevant in 2020. I’m a bit lukewarm on Bundy but he certainly has potential. In fact, given this current rotation, Bundy could be a top of rotation starter. You can decide if that’s a good or a bad thing.

First - the slider:

That’s the stuff nightmares are made of. Bundy has one of the nastiest sliders in MLB. According to Baseball Savant, Bundy has a 47.9% whiff rate on his slider, an elite 24.2% put away rate, and a .152 BAA. That…