I understand your point, but it ultimately boils down to effectiveness, right? I remember Tyler Glasnow on Chris Rose’s podcast talking about when he tried to take some off to locate better and his ERA was 9, said he wouldn’t change anything about his career despite the injuries. Like, I’m sure
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He’s super tall but is all legs - give him momentum and his stride takes him off the mound.
It looks weird, so teams tried to change it. Jerked him around mechanically for years.
When finally allowed to do him, he found effecriveness
Letting workloads be determined by effectiveness, and not by round numbers that are equally applied to all based on role.
So there’s that 🤷🏻♂️
They pitched in a juiced up environment and still excelled for years.