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Carlos Carrasco had a career year in 2017

On my non-Let's Go Tribe affiliated podcast, I had to select an all-time rotation in a segment we were doing to fill time, the biggest role of any podcast. While my co-host and I mostly selected the usual names — Maddux, the two Johnsons, Gibson, Pedro, and what have you — my last section was, of course, Carlos Carrasco.

No, in case you thought for a second otherwise, he is not the best pitcher ever, or the fifth or tenth. He's not even the best pitcher on the Cleveland Indians. On a per-pitch basis he's probably, like, third.