He definitely has improved since coming to UT, but his peripherals were there. That's what is most important when judging a baseball player's future potential on.When he transferred from Ole Miss I was hopeful but mostly 'meh.' His numbers just weren't good there. But he has obviously improved since being at Tennessee, which is a huge testament to the coaching staff and their ability to identify talent and coach up.
This is the answer. ERA isn't a great stat for judging performance anyway. Much less so for such a short college season.He definitely has improved since coming to UT, but his peripherals were there. That's what is most important when judging a baseball player's future potential on.
The college season is so short that ERA can be deceiving.