Mike Butcher's Devil Rays Staff 2006 Records:
(Ranked by AL - 14th being last in the league - compared to TBD 2005 Pitching Staff)
Runs allowed
856 - 12th (improvement over 2005 14th place)
Runs per Game
5.28 - 12th (improvement over 2005 14th place)
ERA
4.96 - 12th (improvement over 2005 13th place)
Hits per Game
9.9 - 13th (worse than 2005 13th place - 9.7)
Walks
606 - 12th (improvement over 2005 14th place)
Walks per Game
3.7 - 12th (improvement over 2005 14th place)
Strikeouts
979 - 14th (worse ranking than 2005 10th place, but better than 2005's 949 total)
Saves
33 - 13th (worse than 2005 7th place 43 Saves)
Exactly Half of the 1,420 innings pitched by TBD pitchers in 2006 were by members of the 2005 TBD staff.
(711 innings pitched in 2006)