Ryan Birchard

Why Ryan ranks 17.1

Our score, itemized. Every part is computed from the season line above — nothing here is a scouting opinion.

• Strikeouts and walks

  35.2% strikeouts against 24.5% walks
  +18.8
• Run prevention

  4.68 ERA, 1.72 WHIP
  -7
• Age for level

  1.5 years younger than a typical AA player
  +5.3
• Total
  17.1

Each part is already multiplied by 0.88 for Double-A — the same line counts for more at a higher level. Full formula on the methodology page.

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