David Grubb Drops Napalm On Stat-Inflated Season Of Jacob deGrom | It’s Still Dr. K & Bullet

by David Grubb | Jun 24, 2021 | THE LEAD OFF

Jacob deGrom is having an incredible season and threatening Bob Gibson’s all-time (modern era) ERA record for starters, set in 1968, which is also referred to as “The Year of the Pitcher.”

The numbers look great, but his total body of work falls well short of Gooden and Gibson’s historic seasons. MLBbro.com’s David Grubb offers some perspective.