So all of these guys are going to be overpriced this winter and everyone of them is pretty average, hardly any are an improvement over Donnelly and none of them could hold a candle to Scot Shields - with the exception for Octavio Dotel - who could be had for a cheap, incentive-laced deal.
Post-'06 Free Agent RIGHTY Relief Pitchers
Antonio Alfonseca - 34
Joe Borowski - 35
Chad Bradford - 32
Doug Brocail - 39
Jim Brower - 33
Giovanni Carrara - 38
Octavio Dotel - 32
Ryan Franklin - 33
Geremi Gonzalez - 31
Jason Grimsley - 39
LaTroy Hawkins - 33
Matt Herges - 36
Roberto Hernandez - 41
Kevin Jarvis - 37
Steve Karsay - 34
Dan Kolb - 31
Matt Mantei - 33
Brian Meadows - 30
Guillermo Mota - 33
Jeff Nelson - 40
Troy Percival - 37 (retiring)
Cliff Politte - 32
David Riske - 30
Felix Rodriguez - 34
Julio Santana - 32
Justin Speier - 32
Russ Springer - 37
Tanyon Sturtze - 36
David Weathers - 37
Rick White - 37
Scott Williamson - 30
Esteban Yan - 31
Post-'06 Free Agent RIGHTY Relief Pitchers Who's Teams Have Option for '07
Mike DeJean - 36
Keith Foulke - 34
Dustin Hermanson - 33
Rudy Seanez - 38
Jose Mesa - 40