How to interpret: WAR is a cumulative stat. Generally speaking, for position players and starters, bench players are 0-1; ...

The most important factor that has seen a drastic second-year improvement, however, is the team's collective earned run average and specifically in the bullpen. ERA is a flawed stat in some ways.

Oregon State starter Logan Hulon (4-8), who came into the game with a 3.85 earned-run average, went the distance and held Oregon to six singles and one earned run with eight strikeouts and no walks.

Schallock started six of 11 appearances as a rookie, working to a 3.88 earned run average across 46 2/3 innings. The Yankees defeated the Giants in six games in the World Series. Schallock didn ...