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Found March 17, 2009 on Future Redbirds:
PLAYERS: Grant Balfour,  Jason Motte

From Josh Kalk’s Pitch F/X cards. Kalk also runs similarity scores on his site for each pitcher and interestingly enough, Motte’s most comparable pitcher from 2008 was Grant Balfour. Balfour happened to lead the league in K/9 with 12.65. Jason Motte led all of the minors in K/9 with 14.85. Both throw fastballs 90% of the [...]
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