Baseball Evolution's Daily Top 10
by Richard Van Zandt, BaseballEvolution.com
June 4, 2007

Every weekday, Richard Van Zandt provides three Top 10 lists: One for pitchers, one for hitters, and one miscellaneous list. Enjoy!

Pitchers – Bottom Ten – WHIP (Walks Plus Hits per Innings Pitched)
10. Kameron Loe – Tex – 1.58 (19 BB / 75 H / 59.1 IP)
9. Carlos Zambrano – ChC – 1.59 (34 / 83 / 73.2)
8. Mike Maroth – Det – 1.60 (24 / 74 / 61.1)
6t. Adam Eaton – Phi – 1.61 (32 / 67 / 61.2)
6t. Matt Chico – Wsh – 1.61 (28 / 68 / 59.2)
5. Scott Olsen – Fla – 1.62 (32 / 77 / 67.1)
3t. Vicente Padilla – Tex – 1.63 (31 / 78 / 67.0)
3t. Miguel Batista – Sea – 1.63 (22 / 81 / 63.0)
2. Zach Duke – Pit – 1.67 (15 / 95 / 66.0)
1. Adam Wainwright – 1.72 (27 / 82 / 63.1)

Hitters – Bottom Ten – OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging)
10. Juan Uribe – ChW - .618 (.276 OBP / .342 SLG)
9. Miguel Olivo – Fla - .610 (.254 / .356)
8. Ronny Paulino – Pit - .608 (.264 / .344)
7. Josh Barfield – Cle - .603 (.270 / .333)
6. Joe Crede – ChW - .589 (.264 /.325)
5. Adam Everett – Hou - .578 (.271 / .307)
4. Alex Gordon – KC - .577 (.293 / .284)
3. Corey Patterson – Bal - .571 (.274 / .297)
2. Omar Vizquel – SF - .567 (.283 / .284)
1. Jason Kendall – Oak - .446 (.238 / .208)

Miscellaneous – Bottom Ten – Winning Percentage in May
9t. St. Louis Cardinals - .444 (12-15)
9t. Chicago Cubs - .444 (12-15)
7t. San Francisco Giants - .429 (12-16)
7t. Toronto Blue Jays - .429 (12-16)
6. Tampa Bay Devil Rays - .423 (11-15)
5. Houston Astros - .414 (12-17)
4. Kansas City Royals - .393 (11-17)
3. Pittsburgh Pirates - .379 (11-18)
2. Texas Rangers - .310 (9-20)
1. Cincinnati Reds - .300 (9-21)



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