The Houston Astros have had 8 different pitchers start 49 Games so far this season. Ronel Blanco is the only one with an ERA+ over 100

Player GS (G) IP ERA+
Blanco 8 47.1 182
Brown 8 (9) 37.1 49
Valdez 7 34.2 88
Javier 7 41.2 98
Arrighetti 7 32.2 53
Verlander 6 34 96
France 5 25.1 51
Henley 1 0.1 6

Only 5 pitchers out of 23 to enter a game this season have managed to post an ERA+ over 100 team wide

Player IP ERA+
Scott 25 213
Blanco 47.1 182
Martinez 27.1 166
Montero 21.2 116
Abreu 23.2 112

Javier, JV, & Hader are all in the 90s and could easily pop back over with another good start, or in Hader's case another couple of dominant bullpen appearances

We have pitched a total of 435 innings so far this season. Only 145 have been by an above average pitcher. That's 33.33% of innings being pitched by a pitcher above average so far.

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