Here is a quick reference on how several pitchers do when getting the season underway. These are records for the month of April.
THE GOOD:
John Halama (Oakland)..._9-1
James Baldwin (Kansas City)... 8-2
Freddy Garcia (Seattle)... 11-5
Tom Glavine_(New York)..._13-5
Jamie Moyer (Seattle)..._11-3
Tomokazu Ohka (Montreal)... 7-3
Orlando Hernandez (Montreal)..._10-5
Randy Johnson (Arizona)... 15-3
Gregg Maddux (Atlanta)... 11-5
Pedro Martinez (Boston)..._11-4
Eric Milton (Minnesota)... 13-4
Chris Reitsma (Cincinnati)..._7-3
Rick Reed (Minnesota)... 12-3
THE BAD:
Jeff Weaver (New York Yankees)..._3-12
Randy Wolf (Philadelphia)... 4-10
Ryan Dempster (Cincinnati)..._5-11
Robert Person (Boston)..._5-11
Dan Reichert (Tampa Bay)... 3-7
Steve Sparks (Detroit)..._3-7
Paul Wilson (Cincinnati)..._3-7
Steve Trachsel (New York Mets)... 5-11