Despite the fact that some people just recently got over their New Years Eve hangovers, college baseball season is suddenly less than a month away. February 19th, the first day of regular season action for most teams across Division I, is rapidly creeping up around the corner. So, it's high time we start taking a look at what's in store for the 2016 season, beginning with starting pitching.
Thanks to the introduction of the flat-seam baseball, the number of home runs across college baseball shot up 44% in 2015, with a 8.2% spike in ERAs. The switch didn't just benefit hitters - pitchers saw a 8.