However, I would not pay too much this year for him if you have to eat his salary for the entire year. Perhaps make him your first reserve pick. I can protect up to 5 players on this list. It's important to be specific as to the make up of your roster, so the player values will be accurate. When you mix the leagues, your talent gets very, very rich.
Catchers are nearly impossible to get, and dominant starters are expensive, too.
Strangely, your only definite keeper is Ivan Rodriguez. You might keep Sexson or Floyd, possibly Williams and maybe Mussina. Finley, Fryman, Karsay, Bordick and Appier are a bit over market price. Bell, Ripken, Gant, O'Neill, Anderson, Cone and Reynolds are way, way over. The end of the draft in this sort of league has bargains galore.