Aaron Sanchez was selected 34th in the 2010 MLB June Draft. There were high hopes that he would become a front-of-the-rotation starter. In 2016, he won the American League ERA title; 2016 appeared to be the first of many good seasons for Sanchez.
Caveat emptor
It should be noted that this article is not an analysis of the trade of Sanchez at the July 2019 trade deadline. It is an examination of his 2019 and 2016 seasons.
Overview
Recently, Sanchez’s starts as a Blue Jay were better than most of his 2019 outings.