Free Agent relievers on the NFBC wire in TGFBI

This week the column pokes around a TGFBI league for free agent relievers available right now with a look at availability across all main event leagues and skills to date to let you throw late darts that could buy you a point or two here in the homestretch.

The first four relievers are available in this one league but are taken in a higher percentage of leagues across NFBC main events. Their skills numbers to-date:

 

SV

HD

IP

xERA

WHIP

K%

K-BB%

HR/9

own

Topa, Justin MIN

2

3

52.2

3.79

1.35

20%

14%

0.3

61%

Kahnle, Tommy DET

9

13

47.2

4.65

1.32

20%

8%

1.5

56%

Newcomb, Sean ATH LHP

1

3

81.2

3.62

1.40

24%

16%

0.6

39%

O'Brien, Riley STL

2

5

34.2

3.56

1.18

24%

12%

0.5

11%

("own" means the percentage of teams across NFBC that have him on a roster in a given league).

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