1) Brian Wilson

2 wins, 3 saves, 7 K’s, 5 IP, 0 R (9 Straight shutout apps)

2) Tom Gorzelanny

2 wins, 15 IP, 10 K’s, 1.20 ERA(2.87 ERA, 0.90 WHIP)

3) Jaime Garcia

1 win, 9 IP, 8 K’s, 0 R, 0.33 WHIP (4-0, 1.99 ERA)

4) David Price

1 win, 8.2 IP, 10 K’s, 0 R, 0.46 WHIP (3.26 ERA, 1.13 WHIP)

5) Tim Hudson

1 win, 9 IP, 6 K’s, 0 R, 0.22 WHIP (2.86 ERA, 0.95 WHIP)

As far as the historic performances, have some more confidence in Francisco Liriano and Yovani Gallardo, they are good pitchers off to bad starts.  Justin Verlander is an absolute star and that’s why he was often my top pitcher in fantasy drafts.