RELIEVERS: An early look at ARI, BAL, CHC, CHW, LAA and MIA pens

Last column, we discussed the K-BB indicators and really, there are a lot of metrics that can help you rank relievers. This week, we take a first look at some bullpen projections and early ADPs to identify good targets. We have a lot of ground to cover, so let's get straight into it, starting with Arizona:

ARI                  Sv  IP xERA WHIP  Dom  Cmd HR/9 G% F% BPV ADP
=================    ==  == ==== ==== ==== ==== ==== == == === ===
A.Bradley            18  58 3.38 1.22  9.6  3.3  0.6 48 29 120 191
Boxberger             5  58 3.23 1.22 12.3  3.2  1.2 44 41 138 319
Y.Hirano              9  44 4.16 1.30  8.0  2.4  1.2 44 36  77 459
J.Sherfy             14  58 3.69 1.17  9.0  3.4  1.1 41 37 110 555

The Diamondbacks are not saying who...

Almost!

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