In Ottoneu leagues, the author historically advocated for spending minimally on relief pitchers due to their volatility, emphasizing finding hidden gems for $1-$2. However, after analyzing data from FanGraphs Points leagues in 2024, it was found that spending more than $33 on relievers lowered expected finishes, while spending under $11 was safer but less likely to lead to winning. Moving forward, the author plans to keep successful relievers at higher prices and target building $15-$25 bullpens in different league formats, adjusting their strategy based on the new findings.
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