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Fantasy Baseball Draft Strategy: Do Wins Matter When Drafting Pitchers?

year I have the same strategy when targeting pitchers in my March fantasy baseball drafts: Find guys with high strikeout potential, low WHIPs and completely ignore wins. I’ve always been frustrated by wins as a category because a pitcher’s win total seems to vary so much from year to year.

This offseason it finally hit me that I’ve been employing this strategy based on nothing more than gut feeling and what I had casually observed from years of following the game. But are wins really any less predictable from year to year than ERA, WHIP, strikeouts or even innings pitched for that matter?

To answer this question, number 32 in our Top 100 Offseason Questions series, I went back and looked at how well each fantasy category correlated ...

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