Major League and Minor League Baseball data provided by Major League Baseball. My DD averaged a little over 6 per 7 innings in high school, and only a little over 3 per 7 innings in college, but left both schools as the all time career wins leaders. Now we will take a look at how K/BB ratio affects the actual statistics you are looking to compile in fantasy baseball. Not so bad for those hitters. Throwing 70-percent strikes is great for a pitcher who is difficult to hit. I awoke one morning and learned I could throw without pain again. He had 24.4 WAR through his first five years and -4.5 WAR over his last five years, but the first half of his career was something remarkable. Predicting strikeout rate is difficult, and there's really only one variable you need to look at - Whiffs per Swing. Gambling problem? By basing a pitcher's strikeout rate on innings pitched, K/9 is susceptible to changes in BABIP or BB% creating a misleading impression of a pitcher's strikeout rate. They couldn't be any harder to get than the first 300. Odds & lines subject to change. AZ, CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, (select parishes), MD, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, TN, VA, WV, WY, CA-ONT only.Eligibility restrictions apply. I looked at the relationship between K/BB and these two statistics with a scatter plot. Beyond our fantasy baseball content, be sure to check out our award-winning slate ofFantasy Baseball Toolsas you prepare for your draft this season. He won nine strikeout titles and seemed to get better with age. Basically with him, if you swing, you're Marco Scutaro in terms of contact ability. * 21+ (19+ CA-ONT) (18+ NH/WY). He was essentially done as a ballplayer by the age of 30; however, he did have a one-game comeback at 37 years old in which he threw four scoreless innings in what amounted to a publicity stunt.