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Pitching Decisions

Starter and reliever mix trades wins and strikeouts against ERA and WHIP.

  • Compare picks the group: league winners, cashing teams, or the top of the contest.
  • With an NFBC Player picked, that player's teams are set against the group. With nobody picked, the group is set against the whole contest.
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League winners

15 teams, compared with all 210 teams in the contest
Starters per week
6.4
everyone: 6.6
Weekly pitching points
44.3
everyone: 40.0
K per week
50
everyone: 48
Saves per week
2.1
everyone: 1.8
Weekly ERA
3.75
everyone: 3.96
Weekly WHIP
1.19
everyone: 1.24
Starts per full week
8.2
everyone: 8.1
Two-start pitchers / week
1.57
everyone: 1.53
Starts left on bench / week
1.9
everyone: 1.6

Left on the bench: every pitching category

Standings points per team-season that sat on the bench (counting stats = what the bench produced; ERA and WHIP = how much the bench would have improved the team's week). League winners vs everyone.
W
8.3
everyone 7.2
SV
2.0
everyone 1.6
K
12.8
everyone 10.5
ERA
3.3
everyone 3.4
WHIP
3.0
everyone 2.9

SP-RP mix, week by week

Each row is one team, each square one week's active staff (starters-relievers). A small dot marks the start of a lasting switch (a new mix used in at least 3 of 4 straight weeks).
9-08-17-26-35-44-5 or fewer SPnot a full 9switch
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@johnson88 (1st, #1)7-2 through Wk 7, then 6-3 from Wk 8, then 7-2 from Wk 11776677766677676767777777776
Mudhens (1st, #4)8-1 through Wk 10, then 6-3 from Wk 11, then 7-2 from Wk 19888887887766667666777667777
Sean & Marleys NJ Gabagool (1st, #5)7-2 through Wk 6, then 6-3 from Wk 7777777666676766666666655677
The Robot A15 (1st, #7)6-3 through Wk 21, then 5-4 from Wk 22554456765567656575666565556
Triple Crown (1st, #8)6-3 through Wk 8, then 5-4 from Wk 9, then 7-2 from Wk 20576667765655556788877676677
Sean & Marley's Mystery Meat (1st, #9)7-2 through Wk 10, then 8-1 from Wk 11, then 6-3 from Wk 19667767777787888767676667887
Digby Webster's Liverwurst Dip (1st, #10)8-1 through Wk 6, then 7-2 from Wk 7, then 6-3 from Wk 10, then 8-1 from Wk 13, then 6-3 from Wk 19, then 7-2 from Wk 24688866777666888778665667787
Telly Savalas NJ25 (1st, #11)6-3 through Wk 9, then 7-2 from Wk 10, then 5-4 from Wk 16556666566777777555545555555
@Mateybaby (1st, #15)6-3 through Wk 24, then 7-2 from Wk 25453456765666666666678766777
Sean & Marley's Liver & Onions (1st, #16)7-2 through Wk 12, then 8-1 from Wk 13, then 7-2 from Wk 19677557767877888768777667777
Chez Gabriel Homers (1st, #17)6-3 through Wk 22, then 7-2 from Wk 23554456666666556776666876778
KC Bubba Vegas (1st, #26)6-3 through Wk 8, then 7-2 from Wk 9688766657777778798777767754
Two Claps and a Ric Flair (1st, #33)7-2 through Wk 23, then 8-1 from Wk 24577787667767677778877778888
TBJZ AC (1st, #47)6-3 through Wk 4, then 5-4 from Wk 5, then 6-3 from Wk 11666655554467665766576645775
The Farm (1st, #62)7-2 through Wk 9, then 6-3 from Wk 10, then 7-2 from Wk 24677777777666666766677667777

Starts per week, team by team

Each square is one period: MLB starts by the team's active pitchers (a dot = 2+ two-start pitchers used). Short periods are marked with a dot above the week number.
10+8-96-74-53 or fewer2+ two-start pitchersshort period
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@johnson88 (1st, #1)8.2 starts a full week, 37 two-start weeks, 69 starts benched7876128978798679106791171098987
Mudhens (1st, #4)8.4 starts a full week, 35 two-start weeks, 46 starts benched691110981081010898778479886611787
Sean & Marleys NJ Gabagool (1st, #5)8.3 starts a full week, 42 two-start weeks, 37 starts benched610109897868968681148681077891210
The Robot A15 (1st, #7)7.5 starts a full week, 43 two-start weeks, 56 starts benched67978108868661078956788676697
Triple Crown (1st, #8)7.6 starts a full week, 29 two-start weeks, 29 starts benched4759610788876666979989678998
Sean & Marley's Mystery Meat (1st, #9)9.3 starts a full week, 50 two-start weeks, 61 starts benched41171091168712118781213698899811101010
Digby Webster's Liverwurst Dip (1st, #10)8.9 starts a full week, 45 two-start weeks, 40 starts benched691011787987878912117106108871110129
Telly Savalas NJ25 (1st, #11)7.3 starts a full week, 33 two-start weeks, 13 starts benched610981078688810798636745768477
@Mateybaby (1st, #15)7.0 starts a full week, 29 two-start weeks, 34 starts benched3566668765877785468108787879
Sean & Marley's Liver & Onions (1st, #16)9.3 starts a full week, 49 two-start weeks, 64 starts benched7881081098101097891012511101011771210108
Chez Gabriel Homers (1st, #17)8.0 starts a full week, 38 two-start weeks, 48 starts benched664868789789108797686139989710
KC Bubba Vegas (1st, #26)8.3 starts a full week, 42 two-start weeks, 73 starts benched69997977101098771285118812868864
Two Claps and a Ric Flair (1st, #33)8.9 starts a full week, 44 two-start weeks, 42 starts benched5810911777977108810116911881091081110
TBJZ AC (1st, #47)7.7 starts a full week, 44 two-start weeks, 83 starts benched676117877467810881149797966997
The Farm (1st, #62)7.7 starts a full week, 30 two-start weeks, 53 starts benched59771071098788777967888679875

How often each SP-RP mix was used

Share of team-weeks with a full 9-man staff. League winners vs everyone.

What each mix produced in a week

Average K, wins and saves from the active staff, by mix (everyone).

Weekly league points by category

How each mix ranked inside its league that week, category by category (1 = last, 15 = first).

Active starters, week by week

Average number of SP in the active 9, by week.

When teams changed their mix

Share of teams starting a lasting SP-RP switch each week. League winners vs everyone.

Starts per week

MLB starts made by each team's active pitchers, per team, every period (short periods 1, 17 have fewer game days). League winners vs everyone.

Two-start pitchers used

Active pitchers who made 2+ starts that period, per team.

Starts per week by period

Per team, League winners vs everyone. Short periods are flagged and left out of the averages above. Click a column to sort.
WeekDatesMLB game daysStarts (League winners)Starts (Everyone)Two-start SP (League winners)Two-start SP (Everyone)Bench starts (League winners)Bench starts (Everyone)
1 (short)3/25-3/2955.55.10.000.000.90.5
23/30-4/578.28.11.531.452.81.9
34/6-4/1277.98.41.401.732.41.8
44/13-4/1978.78.62.332.061.91.4
54/20-4/2678.38.21.531.582.31.8
64/27-5/378.47.91.731.292.31.6
75/4-5/1077.88.21.401.611.91.6
85/11-5/1777.77.71.331.172.21.7
95/18-5/2477.88.21.471.631.71.6
105/25-5/3178.08.31.531.501.71.5
116/1-6/778.18.21.531.561.51.4
126/8-6/1477.88.01.271.191.71.4
136/15-6/2177.87.81.071.101.71.4
146/22-6/2877.58.01.071.452.01.4
156/29-7/578.88.52.071.682.41.5
167/6-7/1279.58.62.731.812.01.6
17 (short)7/13-7/1945.34.60.000.000.30.3
187/20-7/2678.18.21.471.552.31.6
197/27-8/278.18.41.731.852.31.5
208/3-8/978.38.11.671.491.71.6
218/10-8/1678.78.51.931.841.71.6
228/17-8/2377.78.21.201.561.71.7
238/24-8/3077.38.01.201.452.11.8
248/31-9/678.78.31.871.611.71.7
259/7-9/1378.37.91.401.322.11.8
269/14-9/2078.88.21.671.681.61.6
279/21-9/2877.97.21.201.070.91.3

The mixes side by side

Everyone's team-weeks by mix. Pitching points = the week's league rank points in the 5 pitching categories (max 75). Place move = league places gained that week. Click a column to sort.
Mix (SP-RP)Everyone usesLeague winners useIPKWSVERAWHIPPitching ptsPlace move
9-03%0%56.952.83.190.044.281.2935.4-0.02
8-113%10%53.451.53.160.934.021.2538.3+0.07
7-242%38%50.149.13.011.933.961.2440.8+0.03
6-330%34%46.346.02.922.143.911.2440.4-0.05
5-49%14%42.442.52.682.283.931.2340.2+0.01
4-52%3%35.835.82.311.994.061.2835.2-0.16
Starts per week: MLB game logs from statsapi.mlb.com, counted inside each NFBC period's real dates. 420 NFBC pitchers matched to MLB players (100% of active pitcher-weeks); 8 unmatched names count as 0 starts.
Weekly league points = how that week's active lineup ranked inside its own league, category by category (the same roto scoring, one week at a time). SP/RP roles come from MLB games started.

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