Let's start with some stats!
Pitcher IP ERA WHIP SO W ========= ==== ==== ==== == = Pitcher A 73.3 2.21 1.05 58 4 Pitcher B 67.7 2.26 1.17 69 2
Here are the stats of two relievers from 2012. You'd be hard-pressed to choose the more valuable guy based on these stats. One had a slightly lower ERA and WHIP and a couple more wins, while the other had more strikeouts. Based on these numbers alone, you'd expect maybe a dollar or two difference between them, with Pitcher A coming out slightly ahead.
The two pitchers are Mitchell Boggs (RHP, STL) and Rafael Soriano (RHP, WAS), in that order. Contrary to what the above stats suggest, Soriano had $10 more value in mixed leagues and $17 more...
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