Diamond Cuts: Red Lights in Texas

Neftali Feliz and Derek Holland

Prior to the season starting, Will Carroll, a fellow injury analyst and friend of RotoWire, asked if I wanted to contribute to his yearly Health Reports for SI.com. I gladly said yes and began completing my evaluation of several teams, including the Texas Rangers. Based on our work, two pitchers on the Rangers staff received red lights, meaning their injury risk was inherently high based on a multitude of factors including injury history and playing time adjustments. The two pitchers to receive the ranking were Derek Holland and Neftali Feliz, the two Texas pitchers now occupying the disabled list.

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