A Box-Toppers look at Wednesday’s probable pitching matchups. Teams are paired below with visiting teams on top and home teams on the bottom. Each team’s starting pitcher is shown with their Box-Toppers point total from 2022 (’22), over a two-year period (’21-22), over a six-year period (’17-22) and their career point total.
* Player has yet to earn Box-Toppers points.
What are those numbers after players' names?
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| Game | Starter | ’22 | ’21‑22 | ’17‑22 | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | Gray, Josiah 4503 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| ATL | Fried, Max 4011 | 0.0 | 11.8 | 28.5 | 28.5 |
| CHC | Hendricks, Kyle 3386 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 36.8 | 64.9 |
| PIT | Thompson, Zach 4437 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| CLE | McKenzie, Triston 4303 | 0.0 | 10.4 | 14.4 | 14.4 |
| CIN | Lodolo, Nick* | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| NYM | Scherzer, Max 2588 | 0.0 | 25.1 | 94.6 | 226.3 |
| PHI | Nola, Aaron 3569 | 0.0 | 10.7 | 65.0 | 73.7 |
| BOS | Eovaldi, Nathan 2928 | 0.0 | 14.1 | 27.8 | 53.6 |
| DET | Rodriguez, Eduardo 3480 | 0.0 | 10.0 | 43.5 | 54.2 |
| LAD | Kershaw, Clayton 2494 | 0.0 | 13.4 | 64.9 | 248.6 |
| MIN | Paddack, Chris 4093 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 23.8 | 23.8 |
| KC | Greinke, Zack 1871 | 0.0 | 8.7 | 61.7 | 217.8 |
| STL | Hicks, Jordan 3991 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| HOU | Valdez, Framber 4048 | 2.0 | 7.0 | 17.4 | 17.4 |
| ARI | Kelly, Merrill 4143 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| SD | Manaea, Sean 3637 | 2.0 | 17.7 | 39.5 | 46.2 |
| SF | Webb, Logan 4258 | 0.0 | 15.5 | 18.2 | 18.2 |
| OAK | Montas, Frankie 3803 | 0.0 | 12.4 | 30.8 | 30.8 |
| TB | McClanahan, Shane 4399 | 1.7 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 |
| MIL | Burnes, Corbin 4029 | 0.0 | 18.1 | 28.8 | 28.8 |
| BAL | Means, John 4115 | 0.0 | 9.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 |
| TOR | Berrios, Jose 3791 | 0.0 | 9.4 | 49.9 | 49.9 |
| NYY | Cole, Gerrit 3232 | 0.0 | 22.4 | 87.0 | 122.9 |
| SEA | Ray, Robbie 3502 | 1.0 | 18.7 | 52.1 | 62.8 |
| CHW | Keuchel, Dallas 3050 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 23.8 | 66.6 |
What are those numbers after players' names?
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About Box-Toppers—Box-Toppers tracks who most helps their team win the most games. Using standard box score statistics, Box-Toppers uses a simple formula to determine a Player of the Game for each Major League Baseball game played. That player is the person who contributed most to his team’s win. In regular season games, players earn 1.0 Box-Toppers point for being named Player of the Game and can earn bonus points for being Player of the Day or top player or batter in their league for the day.
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