STARTERS: 2018 Sleepers

This columnalong with the one that will run in this space in two weekswill help you target undervalued starting pitchers.

Sleepers can be defined in a lot of ways. Here, we'll look mostly at established SP who could be ready to break out in 2018.

Our next look at undervalued SP will help you target cheaper SP who warrant attention in your end-game.

A breakout target in one league could be an end-gamer in another. As a result, we'll give you a wide selection of guys to choose from so that you can put them into your league context and bid appropriately.

With an eye towards identifying established SP who could take a big step forward, here are the most skilled SP who earned between $5 and $15 in 2017:

  • 75+ BPV, R$ $5-15, 2017*
    
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