The American League Central will likely be the worst division in baseball this year. According to my calculations (which basically involve ranking every player and the managers), the AL Central will combine for 375 wins, equaling an average of 75 wins per team.
Yikes.
Let's see why this division projects poorly...
5. Cleveland Indians
Projected record: 62-100, 28th in infield, 12th in outfield, 29th in starting pitching, 20th in bullpen.
The Indians have some intriguing offensive talent in CF Grady Sizemore, RF Shin-Soo Choo, and SS Asdrubal Cabrera, but their starting pitching is bordering on laughable.
RHPs Jake Westbrook and Fausto Carmona will top Cleveland's rotation, a fact that is probably disturbing to Indians fans. Carmona went 5-12 with a 6.32 ERA in '09, and Westbroo ...
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