P · 5 seasons · 1998 – 2002 · B/T: R/R
Blake Stein is the extreme version of a specialist. +1.9 of roto value came from strikeouts, yet his career total is only -6.2. His best year was 2000: +1.4 roto value, 163rd that season and 13472nd of 51,303 player-seasons on record. He banked roto value in strikeouts (+1.9) and wins (+0.1) and gave it back in ERA (-3.9) and WHIP (-3.1).
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | OAK | 24 | -2.30 | #1,021 | #87,693 |
| 1999★ | KC | 13 | -2.15 | #602 | #71,823 |
| 2000 | KC | 17 | -2.21 | #984 | #78,616 |
| 2001 | KC | 36 | -2.19 | #961 | #77,034 |
| 2002 | KC | 27 | -2.15 | #594 | #72,185 |
★ Best season by Z
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | OAK | 24 | -2.86 | #488 | #43,844 |
| 1999 | KC | 13 | -1.26 | #300 | #24,975 |
| 2000★ | KC | 17 | 1.36 | #163 | #13,472 |
| 2001 | KC | 36 | 0.59 | #181 | #16,061 |
| 2002 | KC | 27 | -3.99 | #600 | #49,865 |
★ Best season by Z