Tag Archives: Nik Turley

Which Yankees pitching prospects might struggle in Yankee Stadium due to high fly ball rates?

by Chris Posted on June 9, 2014 9:00AM EDT

#175022182 / gettyimages.com Phil Hughes has pitched very well in his first year separated from the Yankees organization. Through 12 starts with the Twins, Hughes holds a 3.46 ERA and a 3.47 SIERA — both over half a run lower … Continue reading →

Posted in Analysis | Tagged Brady Lail, Bryan Mitchell, Caleb Smith, Dan Camarina, Danny Burawa, Eric Wooten, Ian Clarkin, Jeremy Bleich, Joel De la Cruz, Jose Campos, Jose Ramirez, Luis Severino, Mark Montgomery, Nik Turley, Phil Hughes, Rafael De Paula, Rookie Davis, Shane Greene, Zach Nuding | Comments Off

The Yankees farm system in April: Top pitching prospects

by Chris Posted on May 2, 2014 9:00AM EDT

Yesterday, I profiled the April performances of the Yankees’ top hitting prospects. Today, I’m repeating this exercise for the team’s pitching prospects, as ranked by Mike Axisa of River Avenue Blues in the preseason. The players are in the order they were ranked in the pre-season … Continue reading →

Posted in Analysis, Prospects | Tagged Bryan Mitchell, Cesar Cabral, Dellin Betances, Ian Clarkin, Jose Campos, Jose Ramirez, Luis Severino, Manny Banuelos, Mark Montgomery, Nik Turley, Rafael De Paula, Shane Greene, Ty Hensley, Vidal Nuno | Comments Off

The potential downside of using backup starting pitchers as relievers

by Chris Posted on April 15, 2014 9:00AM EDT

After Michael Pineda won the battle for the final rotation spot this spring, the Yankees decided to use the other candidates — David Phelps, Adam Warren, Vidal Nuno, and even Shane Greene — to fill out the big league bullpen. … Continue reading →

Posted in Analysis | Tagged Adam Warren, Bryan Mitchell, David Phelps, Nik Turley, Shane Greene, Vidal Nuno | Comments Off

2014 projections: Starting pitchers

by Chris Posted on February 16, 2014 10:00AM EST

In the coming days, I will take a look at projected stats for all of the players in big league camp this spring, beginning with the starting pitchers. There are a handful of projection systems out there that attempt to … Continue reading →

Posted in Analysis, Rotation, Spring Training | Tagged Adam Warren, Bruce Billings, Bryan Mitchell, CC Sabathia, David Phelps, Hiroki Kuroda, Ivan Nova, Jose Campos, Jose Ramirez, Manny Banuelos, Masahiro Tanaka, Michael Pineda, Nik Turley, Shane Greene | Comments Off

Yankees Protect Six from Rule V Draft, Re-Sign Kuroda

by Derek Posted on November 20, 2012 11:22PM EST

Today, the Yankees announced six players being added to the 40-man roster in order to avoid exposure to the Rule V draft that takes place on the final day of the Winter Meetings. Unfamiliar with the Rule V draft? Read … Continue reading →

Posted in Free Agency, Offseason, Roster Management, Transactions | Tagged Brett Marshall, Francisco Rondon, Hiroki Kuroda, Jose Ramirez, Manny Banuelos, Nik Turley, Ramon Flores, Rule V | Comments Off