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Free Agents Ranked by CAIRO Wins above Replacement
Free Agents Ranked by CAIRO Wins above Replacement
Here’s a list of 2009 position player free agents sorted by wins above replacement.  All projections are for a neutral league (2% better than the NL, 2% worse than the AL) and park.  Some of these players may have player or team options so they may not actually be free ...
agents after the 2009 season
usatoday.com — agents after the 2009 season (more) agents after the 2009 season

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Vegas Watch — Quiet week. RLWY values the top free agents. Talk about a bad beat. Rovell on LeBron's Nike New York bonus (or lack thereof).

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