There was just a huge week of MLB moves and we’re going to recap all of them here.
Keep a close eye on the Rotoworld Player News page so you don’t miss any of the action and let’s take a trip around the league.
Devin Williams, Mets Closer?
Devin Williams agreed to a three-year, $51 million contract with the Mets this past Monday and as of now, it looks like he could potentially be their new closer.
While that deal feels like a heavy commitment considering Williams’ bloated 4.79 ERA from last season, everything under the hood said he was still the same dominant reliever we’ve always known.
His 34.7% strikeout rate was just a shade below his career norms. It was supported by a 99th percentile whiff rate and 97th percentile chase rate. Those all sound great.
His fastball velocity

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