The 2018 season was a very important season for Dellin Betances. Certainly the most important of his big league career and maybe the most important of his professional career. Betances collapsed down the stretch late in 2017 as his control deteriorated. More than a few fans wanted him traded in the offseason. Dellin had to right the ship last year to keep his spot in the organization.
Right the ship he did. Betances was one of the best relievers in baseball last year, throwing 66.2 innings with a 2.70 ERA (2.47 FIP) with an excellent strikeout rate (42.