RELIEVERS: West division relievers looking at 2017
Sep 13 2016
This week we conclude this column for 2016 with a look at relievers who pitched in the West in 2016. Here is a list of the reliable skill sets who were (mostly) positive earners in 2016:
Closers Sv IP xERA WHIP Dom Cmd HR/9 $
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K.Jansen (LA) 39 56.3 2.59 0.67 12.9 9.0 0.5 22 [FA]
S.Casilla (SF) 28 49.0 3.33 1.18 10.7 3.6 0.9 6 [FA]
E.Diaz (SEA) 11 37.7 2.02 1.19 16.5 5.3 0.7 3
K.Giles (HOU) 5 51.3 2.80 1.27 13.9 5.3 1.2 1
Ottavino (COL) 2 18.7 2.39 0.80 9.6 5.0 0.0 -4Only five closers on this list, and only two were closers to start the season. Both of them, Kenley Jansen (RHP, LA) with the Dodgers and
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