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The Top 50 Signees from 2017
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Most Searched Players
| PA | HR | TAv | WARP |
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| 66 | 0 | .168 | -.45 |
| IP | RA+ | DRA | WARP |
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| 203.7 | 1.50 | 2.05 | 8.04 |
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| 86.3 | .74 | 7.04 | -1.38 |
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| 66 | 0 | .168 | -.45 |
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The first in our annual series, players at each position get divided into five tiers, each represented by a “star” rating.
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Would you believe: The best 15 free-agent hitters were almost as good as the 15 most highly drafted hitters.
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2017 Valuation: AL Pitchers—FINAL$
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Mike's final valuations for AL pitchers for the 2017 season.
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If your leagues are like LABR and Tout, taking the middle ground and not pushing any hitters past $30 might be your best course of action.
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AVG
| 1 | Jose Altuve HOU | .346 |
| 2 | Charlie Blackmon COL | .331 |
| 3 | Avisail Garcia CHA | .330 |
| 4 | Daniel Murphy WAS | .322 |
| 5 | Justin Turner LAN | .322 |
| 6 | Joey Votto CIN | .320 |
| 7 | Buster Posey SFN | .320 |
| 8 | Eric Hosmer KCA | .318 |
| 9 | Jose Ramirez CLE | .318 |
| 10 | Josh Reddick HOU | .314 |
HR
| 1 | Giancarlo Stanton MIA | 59 |
| 2 | Aaron Judge NYA | 52 |
| 3 | J.D. Martinez DET,ARI | 45 |
| 4 | Khris Davis OAK | 43 |
| 5 | Joey Gallo TEX | 41 |
| 6 | Cody Bellinger LAN | 39 |
| 7 | Nelson Cruz SEA | 39 |
| 8 | Edwin Encarnacion CLE | 38 |
| 9 | Justin Smoak TOR | 38 |
| 10 | Logan Morrison TBA | 38 |
SO
| 1 | Chris Sale BOS | 308 |
| 2 | Max Scherzer WAS | 268 |
| 3 | Corey Kluber CLE | 265 |
| 4 | Chris Archer TBA | 249 |
| 5 | Jacob deGrom NYN | 239 |
| 6 | Luis Severino NYA | 230 |
| 7 | Carlos Carrasco CLE | 226 |
| 8 | Justin Verlander DET,HOU | 219 |
| 9 | Robbie Ray ARI | 218 |
| 10 | Carlos Martinez SLN | 217 |
SV
| 1 | Alex Colome TBA | 47 |
| 2 | Greg Holland COL | 41 |
| 3 | Kenley Jansen LAN | 41 |
| 4 | Corey Knebel MIL | 39 |
| 5 | Fernando Rodney ARI | 39 |
| 6 | Roberto Osuna TOR | 39 |
| 7 | Craig Kimbrel BOS | 35 |
| 8 | Edwin Diaz SEA | 34 |
| 9 | Ken Giles HOU | 34 |
| 10 | Wade Davis CHN | 32 |