Fantasy Baseball Scouting Report: Los Angeles Dodgers’ John Ely

John Ely, a third round selection of the Chicago White Sox in 2007 (the Dodgers acquired him as part of the Juan Pierre trade), has certainly been solid over his first four big league starts.  He was shaky in his major league debut (5 ER in 6 IP against the Mets), but has still managed the following line:

2 Wins
25.2 Innings
3.51 ERA
0.94 WHIP
25 Strikeouts (8.8 K/9)
3 Walks (1.1 BB/9)
.307 BABIP

Those are impressive numbers, to say the least.  Over his last three starts he has allowed two earned runs or less and hasn’t walked a batter since his first start.  In his last 19.2 innings he has struck out 21.

The walks are probably the most impressive number.  He does have tremendous control, but thus far he’s been...

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