2019 ERA: 4.21
2020 ERA: 9.79
2019 FIP: 4.60
2020 FIP: 7.32
2019 xFIP: 4.33
2020 xFIP: 4.29
He's getting more swings and misses
He's walking fewer
He's striking out more
The problem is batted balls
He's getting fewer ground balls, more flyballs, more line drives, more HR/FB
I won't go so far as to say he's fine. But it's likely, largely, sample size and the nebulous "luck" (which is largely tied to sample size)
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