Early BPV surgers, 2024
May 25 2024
With nearly two months of data for us to analyze, let's take a look at the starting pitchers whose overall skills as measured by BPV have increased the most from 2023 to 2024.
These SP (min 30+ IP in 2023 and 2024) have posted a double-digit increase in their BPV from last year to this season:
| Name | Lg | Tm | SwK% Δ | FpK% Δ | Ball% Δ | BPV '23 | BPV '24 | BPV Δ |
| Jack Flaherty | AL | DET | 4.4% | 3% | -5% | 73 | 202 | 129 |
| Spencer Turnbull | NL | PHI | 2.0% | 1% | 3% | 35 | 133 | 98 |
| Ryan Feltner | NL | COL | 2.8% | -3% | -2% | 6 | 94 | 88 |
| Ranger Suárez | NL | PHI | 0.6% | 4% | -3% | 87 | 156 | 69 |
| Jake Irvin | NL | WAS | 1.8% | 3% | -3% | 45 | 107 | 63 |
| Ryan Weathers | NL | MIA | 0.4% | 4% | -2% | 15 | 77 | 62 |
| Sonny Gray | NL | STL | 1.0% | 5% | -4% | 114 | 172 | 58 |
| Tanner Houck | AL | BOS | -2.2% | 5% | -6% | 88 | 144 | 56 |
| Patrick Sandoval | AL | LAA | 0.4% | -2% | -1% | 44 | 97 | 53 |
| Chris Sale | NL | ATL | 2.3% | 9% | -5% | 144 | 192 | 48 |
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