BB/9 Laggards

Here is a list of major league pitchers who have made at least five starts and have BB/9 rates 4.0 or higher. These are guys who could find the next four months of the season harmful to their ERAs.

NAME	TEAM	BABIP	BB/9
Tom Gorzelanny	PIT	0.267	6.9
Ian Kennedy	NYA	0.333	6.6
Miguel Batista	SEA	0.372	5.9
Jason Jennings	TEX	0.287	5.9
Jeremy Bonderman	DET	0.265	5.8
Fausto Carmona	CLE	0.268	5.6
Steve Trachsel	BAL	0.29	5.6
Ubaldo Jimenez	COL	0.357	5.5
Oliver Perez	NYN	0.269	5.4
Daisuke Matsuzaka	BOS	0.22	5.3
Chad Billingsley	LAN	0.336	5.3
Edinson Volquez	CIN	0.291	5
Chris Young	SDN	0.273	5
Jonathan Sanchez	SFN	0.29	5
Manny Parra	MIL	0.35	5
Luke Hochevar	KCA	0.274	5
Barry Zito	SFN	0.359	4.8
Matt Cain	SFN	0.268	4.7
Brandon Backe	HOU	0.294	4.7
Tom Glavine	ATL	0.298	4.7
Kenny Rogers	DET	0.351	4.6
Shawn Chacon	HOU	0.277	4.5
Kason Gabbard	TEX	0.313	4.4
Tim Wakefield	BOS	0.262	4.3
Adam Eaton	PHI	0.315	4.3
Jon Lester	BOS	0.255	4.2
A.J. Burnett	TOR	0.321	4.2
Gavin Floyd	CHA	0.193	4.2
Edwin Jackson	TBA	0.288	4.1
John Maine	NYN	0.25	4.1
Erik Bedard	SEA	0.227	4.1
Dustin McGowan	TOR	0.322	4
Mike Pelfrey	NYN	0.341	4