Matt Garza makes his final appearance on the list at #10 with his 2008 campaign. Not only was his first year in a Tampa Bay Rays uniform campaign a career year in a few categories but it also helped lead the Rays to their first and only World Series appearance.
Breakdown:
- Record: 11-9
- ERA: 3.70
- IP: 184.2
- ERA+: 119
- K: 128
- WAR: 3.4
Matt Garza’s 2008 season was one of the most successful of his career and one of the most important in Rays history. The regular season numbers are mediocre but he did post the second highest ERA+ of his career and won 11 games which he only surpassed once in his career, in 2010.