Paul Skenes was in the running for best pitcher on the planet after his 1.97 ERA in 187.2 IP last season which netted him the NL Cy Young Award. But here in his age-24 season, his 3.79 ERA on the season has raised questions about just how great he is and will continue to be. Now, he still has a sub-3.00 FIP (2.96), but even I’ll admit that after a 1.96 ERA and 2.40 FIP through the first two seasons of his career (55 GS 320.2 IP) even I’m wondering who he’s going to be going forward. Still, obviously, a great pitcher, but still on track to be one of the best ever?
Well, the way baseball works is that it usually doesn’t work out that way. And…
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