Red Sox Starters… Dominant, Disaster, Neutral

Numbers are based on Pure Quality Starts, which ranks starts on a 0-5 scale based on innings, hits allowed, strikeouts, strikeouts to walks, and home runs allowed.

Scores of 0-1 are a Disaster, 2-3 are Neutral, and 4-5 are Dominant.

Team
Starts 52
Dominant 24 46%
Disaster 10 19%
Neutral 18 35%
Beckett
Starts 10
Dominant 8 80%
Disaster 2 20%
Neutral 0 0%
Lester
Starts 11
Dominant 5 45%
Disaster 2 18%
Neutral 4 36%
Wakefield
Starts 10
Dominant 4 40%
Disaster 2 20%
Neutral 4 40%
Penny
Starts 10
Dominant 3 30%
Disaster 2 20%
Neutral 5 50%
Matsuzaka
Starts 5
Dominant 1 20%
Disaster 2 40%
Neutral 2 40%
Masterson
Starts 6
Dominant 3 50%
Disaster 0 0%
Neutral 3 50%

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Notes:

- Wakefield’s first four starts were his only Dominant starts of the year

- Penny had two Dominant and four Neutral starts in May

- Beckett started the year with three Dominant starts, then had two Disasters, and is now working on a five game Dominant streak

- Zack Greinke has ten Dominant and one Neutral on the year. His Neutral start was 5 IP (no point), 6 H (no point), 0 ER, 9 K, 2 BB.

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