RELIEVERS: Top 25 in xERA in 2016

This week, we take a simple look at where to spend late FAAB money. Here are the top 25 relievers in all MLB by xERA in 2016 to date:

           
                   Sv  IP   ERA WHIP  DOM  CMD HR/9 xERA   G/F   BPV
=================  == ==== ==== ==== ==== ==== ==== ==== ======= ===
A.Miller (CLE)     10 55.0 1.47 0.73 14.7 11.3  1.1 1.73  54/30  262
Betances (NYY)      5 58.3 2.31 1.01 15.9  5.7  0.6 1.83  52/27  241
Britton (BAL)      37 50.3 0.54 0.81 10.5  3.7  0.2 1.94  81/8   172
E.Diaz (SEA)        9 35.0 2.31 1.23 16.7  5.4  0.8 1.97  50/29  246
Ottavino (COL)      1 16.0 0.00 0.81  9.6  5.7  0.0 2.23  69/15  174
Chapman (CHC)      27 42.3 1.91 0.83 13.0  6.8  0.4 2.27  44/29  204
D.Alvarez (TEX)     0 16.7 3.78 1.26 16.2  6.0 ...

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