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Originally Posted by BigRedChief
Whats an xFIP?
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Expected Fielding Independent pitching. It normalizes for both defense, batted ball luck, and home run/flyball percentage.
Effectively, it says that if you removed defense and luck from the equation, because a pitcher can't control those, that is what their ERA would be.
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