RELIEVERS: 20 LIMA options for 2020
Feb 23 2020
Last year, this column provided 20 LIMA targets just by filtering projections as follows: a 100 BPV or better, a 3.50 xERA or better, a 9.0 Dom, 3.0 Cmd ratio and 1.0 HR/9 or better, a mixed league $15 amount under $10, and an ADP higher than 250. This year, these filters yield 10 relievers:
LIMA filters Sv Hld IP xERA WHIP Dom Cmd HR/9 G% F% BPV $ ADP ===================== == === ==== ==== ==== ==== ==== ==== == == === == === D.Betances (NYM) 2 14 58 2.88 1.17 14.0 3.1 0.6 46 33 154 2 432 R.Pressly (HOU) 4 19 58 2.75 1.10 12.3 4.4 0.9 49 27 172 3 449 D.Castillo (TAM) 8 19 65 3.29 1.12 10.4 3.6 0.8 53 32 139 4 506 C.Knebel (MIL) 4 19 58 3.33 1.26 12.6 3.1 0.9 44 36 139 -2...
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