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Lucas Giolito popped up all winter long whenever I went down a FanGraphs stat hole. He was consistently at or near the bottom of every qualified starting pitcher category I’d sort by and FanGraphs listed 57 such starting pitchers in 2018.
Giolito 2018
| K/9 | 6.39 | 55th |
| BB/9 | 4.67 | 57th |
| K/BB | 1. |