The A's organization has always been known for its "moneyball" approach, in which they find cheap players that can still provide elite production for the team.

A common strategy we have seen from a lot of different elite relievers over the last few years is turning them into starters. Clay Holmes, Michael King, and Griffin Jax have done so over the last few seasons.

One of the biggest holes in the current A's staff is their pitching staff. Not only did they have the worst bullpen ERA in all of baseball last season, but they also had one of the worst rotations in all of baseball.…