Fantasy Baseball Closer Depth Charts

What is a baseball closer report?
A closer report provides a snapshot of the closer situation for all 30 MLB teams. Current closers are listed along with their job security in the closing role. The "Next in line" list features the order of relievers most likely to take over if a closing change is made. For more analysis, check out our latest Closer articles. Most recent update: 2/16/2020.

Arizona Diamondbacks

Arizona Diamondbacks Closer Depth Chart
		2020 Projections							Last Season
Closer	Security	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP
Archie Bradley (RHP)	Medium	66.2	73	30	11	3	3.75	1.30	72.3	87	18	3	7	3.52	1.44
Next In Line
Yoan Lopez (RHP)		44.7	40	1	0	12	4.30	1.31	61.1	42	1	3	21	3.41	1.14
Hector Rondon (RHP)		57.3	55	2	0	12	4.10	1.30	61.1	48	0	3	19	3.56	1.24
Andrew Chafin (LHP)		60.2	68	2	0	18	3.60	1.31	53.2	68	0	4	23	3.76	1.33
Junior Guerra (RHP)		63.3	59	1	0	15	4.43	1.36	84.3	77	3	8	20	3.55	1.12

Atlanta Braves

Atlanta Braves Closer Depth Chart
		2020 Projections							Last Season
Closer	Security	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP
Mark Melancon (RHP)	Weak	61.6	57	20	5	6	3.76	1.34	67.1	68	12	0	5	3.61	1.32
Next In Line
Will Smith (LHP)		62.3	82	13	2	10	3.23	1.12	65.2	96	34	4	0	2.76	1.03
Shane Greene (RHP)		67.1	67	3	1	13	3.97	1.26	63.3	64	23	5	10	2.30	1.01
Luke Jackson (RHP)		60.1	75	2	0	12	3.66	1.34	73.1	106	18	7	9	3.84	1.40

Baltimore Orioles

Job Battle

Baltimore Orioles Closer Depth Chart
		2020 Projections							Last Season
Closer	Security	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP
Mychal Givens (RHP)		68.0	81	18	7	6	3.90	1.22	63.0	86	11	8	7	4.57	1.19
Richard Bleier (LHP)		62.4	36	4	0	11	4.32	1.35	55.1	30	4	1	5	5.37	1.34
Hunter Harvey (RHP)		50.8	54	5	0	11	4.18	1.34	6.0	11	0	1	1	1.42	1.11

Boston Red Sox

Boston Red Sox Closer Depth Chart
		2020 Projections							Last Season
Closer	Security	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP
Brandon Workman (RHP)	Medium	63.2	81	30	10	3	3.65	1.30	72.3	104	16	6	15	1.88	1.03
Next In Line
Matt Barnes (RHP)		67.3	97	5	2	23	3.52	1.29	64.1	110	4	8	26	3.78	1.38
Josh Taylor (LHP)		57.1	65	0	0	12	3.75	1.29	47.2	62	0	2	5	3.04	1.18

Chicago Cubs

Chicago Cubs Closer Depth Chart
		2020 Projections							Last Season
Closer	Security	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP
Craig Kimbrel (RHP)	Strong	59.4	83	31	6	2	3.76	1.20	21.3	30	13	3	0	6.53	1.60
Next In Line
Jeremy Jeffress (RHP)		53.1	48	2	0	10	4.03	1.36	52.1	46	1	3	12	5.02	1.37
Rowan Wick (RHP)		56.1	57	2	0	14	3.90	1.35	33.0	35	2	0	5	2.43	1.14
Kyle Ryan (LHP)		62.4	54	0	0	15	4.18	1.42	61.1	58	0	2	14	3.54	1.38

Cincinnati Reds

Cincinnati Reds Closer Depth Chart
		2020 Projections							Last Season
Closer	Security	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP
Raisel Iglesias (RHP)	Medium	67.2	81	29	5	2	3.79	1.20	67.1	89	34	6	3	4.16	1.22
Next In Line
Michael Lorenzen (RHP)		71.5	68	5	1	20	3.95	1.31	83.2	85	7	4	21	3.13	1.16
Amir Garrett (LHP)		65.0	78	1	0	17	3.96	1.34	56.2	78	0	3	22	3.21	1.41
Pedro Strop (RHP)		55.4	59	1	0	9	3.97	1.29	42.3	49	10	6	6	4.97	1.27

Cleveland Indians

Cleveland Indians Closer Depth Chart
		2020 Projections							Last Season
Closer	Security	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP
Brad Hand (LHP)	Strong	65.0	85	32	6	1	3.50	1.17	57.0	84	34	5	0	3.30	1.24
Next In Line
Nick Wittgren (RHP)		61.7	60	2	0	14	4.20	1.28	58.1	60	4	2	12	2.81	1.08
Emmanuel Clase (RHP)		57.4	55	2	0	11	3.63	1.25	23.2	21	1	0	4	2.31	1.11

Colorado Rockies

Colorado Rockies Closer Depth Chart
		2020 Projections							Last Season
Closer	Security	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP
Wade Davis (RHP)	Strong	57.1	59	16	5	5	5.08	1.46	43.1	42	15	3	0	8.65	1.88
Next In Line
Scott Oberg (RHP)		63.9	64	13	6	10	3.77	1.30	56.2	58	5	3	8	2.73	1.13
Carlos Estevez (RHP)		62.4	67	3	0	12	4.34	1.35	72.0	81	0	2	11	3.75	1.28
Jairo Diaz (RHP)		63.6	66	3	0	12	4.30	1.37	58.1	63	5	3	7	4.53	1.30

Chicago White Sox

Chicago White Sox Closer Depth Chart
		2020 Projections							Last Season
Closer	Security	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP
Alex Colome (RHP)	Strong	65.5	63	28	5	2	3.95	1.26	61.1	55	30	3	0	2.80	1.07
Next In Line
Aaron Bummer (LHP)		61.8	59	2	0	21	3.34	1.26	68.2	60	1	2	27	2.13	0.99
Steve Cishek (RHP)		63.6	60	3	0	13	4.10	1.31	64.1	57	7	4	11	2.95	1.20

Detroit Tigers

Detroit Tigers Closer Depth Chart
		2020 Projections							Last Season
Closer	Security	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP
Joe Jimenez (RHP)	Medium	62.9	78	24	7	3	4.13	1.25	60.3	82	9	5	15	4.37	1.32
Next In Line
Buck Farmer (RHP)		67.2	66	2	0	14	4.39	1.38	68.2	73	0	3	15	3.72	1.27
Jose Cisnero (RHP)		55.8	56	1	0	12	4.76	1.45	35.2	40	0	2	4	4.33	1.53

Houston Astros

Houston Astros Closer Depth Chart
		2020 Projections							Last Season
Closer	Security	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP
Roberto Osuna (RHP)	Strong	62.7	71	37	7	2	3.30	1.04	65.2	73	38	6	0	2.63	0.88
Next In Line
Ryan Pressly (RHP)		61.8	77	3	1	23	3.20	1.10	54.0	72	3	5	31	2.32	0.90
Josh James (RHP)		91.4	120	1	0	7	3.90	1.27	61.1	100	1	2	6	4.70	1.32

Kansas City Royals

Kansas City Royals Closer Depth Chart
		2020 Projections							Last Season
Closer	Security	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP
Ian Kennedy (RHP)	Strong	67.3	68	26	4	3	4.26	1.29	63.0	73	30	4	1	3.41	1.28
Next In Line
Scott Barlow (RHP)		68.8	78	2	0	15	4.07	1.38	70.1	92	1	2	14	4.22	1.44
Kevin McCarthy (RHP)		60.0	39	1	0	10	4.29	1.42	60.0	38	1	4	6	4.48	1.48

Los Angeles Angels

Los Angeles Angels Closer Depth Chart
		2020 Projections							Last Season
Closer	Security	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP
Hansel Robles (RHP)	Medium	67.5	72	24	6	4	3.83	1.23	73.1	75	23	4	2	2.48	1.02
Next In Line
Ty Buttrey (RHP)		64.8	74	5	2	20	3.82	1.25	72.0	84	2	4	26	3.98	1.27
Keynan Middleton (RHP)		46.1	45	3	0	8	4.25	1.37	8.2	6	0	0	0	1.17	1.43

Los Angeles Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers Closer Depth Chart
		2020 Projections							Last Season
Closer	Security	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP
Kenley Jansen (RHP)	Strong	64.4	78	37	9	2	3.64	1.08	63.0	80	33	8	0	3.71	1.06
Next In Line
Pedro Baez (RHP)		63.0	66	1	0	19	3.93	1.21	70.1	69	1	6	25	3.36	0.95
Joe Kelly (RHP)		61.7	65	1	0	15	3.83	1.30	51.0	62	1	5	8	4.73	1.40
Blake Treinen (RHP)		64.7	68	4	2	11	3.61	1.28	59.2	59	16	5	3	4.91	1.62

Miami Marlins

Miami Marlins Closer Depth Chart
		2020 Projections							Last Season
Closer	Security	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP
Brandon Kintzler (RHP)	Weak	61.4	48	19	7	5	3.87	1.30	57.0	48	1	2	17	2.68	1.04
Next In Line
Jose Urena (RHP)		118.0	92	2	0	2	4.43	1.37	85.1	62	3	2	0	5.10	1.48
Ryne Stanek (RHP)		65.1	79	4	0	13	3.80	1.27	77.2	89	1	4	7	4.09	1.31
Jose Quijada (LHP)		24.6	29	0	0	2	4.89	1.49	30.3	44	1	1	4	5.76	1.79

Milwaukee Brewers

Milwaukee Brewers Closer Depth Chart
		2020 Projections							Last Season
Closer	Security	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP
Josh Hader (LHP)	Strong	72.3	120	34	9	3	2.84	0.97	76.1	138	37	7	6	2.62	0.81
Next In Line
Brent Suter (LHP)		71.0	65	1	0	8	4.02	1.23	18.0	15	0	0	2	0.49	0.60
Freddy Peralta (RHP)		94.7	117	0	0	6	4.25	1.31	85.1	115	1	1	5	5.29	1.46
Ray Black (RHP)		38.6	50	0	0	7	4.17	1.28	16.1	18	0	2	2	5.06	1.44

Minnesota Twins

Minnesota Twins Closer Depth Chart
		2020 Projections							Last Season
Closer	Security	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP
Taylor Rogers (LHP)	Medium	67.7	80	31	7	2	3.12	1.11	69.0	90	30	6	10	2.61	1.00
Next In Line
Sergio Romo (RHP)		60.1	59	4	3	17	4.53	1.28	60.0	60	20	3	17	3.43	1.11
Trevor May (RHP)		58.3	69	1	0	15	3.98	1.22	64.1	79	2	2	17	2.94	1.07

New York Mets

New York Mets Closer Depth Chart
		2020 Projections							Last Season
Closer	Security	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP
Edwin Diaz (RHP)	Weak	63.6	97	27	6	3	3.24	1.09	58.1	99	26	7	1	5.59	1.38
Next In Line
Seth Lugo (RHP)		74.2	84	5	0	23	3.33	1.11	80.2	104	6	5	21	2.70	0.90
Dellin Betances (RHP)		54.4	81	4	1	14	3.04	1.13	1.1	2	0	0	0	0.00	0.00
Jeurys Familia (RHP)		58.4	61	1	0	13	4.03	1.41	60.0	63	0	4	14	5.70	1.73

New York Yankees

New York Yankees Closer Depth Chart
		2020 Projections							Last Season
Closer	Security	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP
Aroldis Chapman (LHP)	Strong	58.9	85	36	4	1	2.84	1.14	57.0	85	37	5	0	2.21	1.11
Next In Line
Adam Ottavino (RHP)		65.4	81	2	1	21	3.86	1.31	66.0	88	2	7	29	1.90	1.31
Zack Britton (LHP)		60.9	55	2	0	21	3.34	1.34	61.1	53	3	4	29	1.91	1.14

Oakland Athletics

Oakland Athletics Closer Depth Chart
		2020 Projections							Last Season
Closer	Security	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP
Liam Hendriks (RHP)	Strong	67.2	88	31	12	2	3.06	1.09	85.1	124	25	7	8	1.80	0.96
Next In Line
Joakim Soria (RHP)		62.3	68	3	0	15	3.77	1.19	69.0	79	1	5	21	4.30	1.03
Yusmeiro Petit (RHP)		74.4	65	1	0	20	4.06	1.13	83.2	71	0	1	29	2.71	0.81

Philadelphia Phillies

Philadelphia Phillies Closer Depth Chart
		2020 Projections							Last Season
Closer	Security	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP
Hector Neris (RHP)	Strong	64.5	85	29	8	2	3.70	1.17	68.2	89	28	6	2	2.93	1.02
Next In Line
Seranthony Dominguez (RHP)		52.3	62	2	0	13	3.58	1.25	25.1	29	0	2	9	4.01	1.46
Adam Morgan (LHP)		51.8	52	1	0	16	4.30	1.29	30.3	29	0	2	19	3.94	1.01

Pittsburgh Pirates

Pittsburgh Pirates Closer Depth Chart
		2020 Projections							Last Season
Closer	Security	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP
Keone Kela (RHP)	Weak	57.8	69	24	7	7	3.44	1.18	30.3	33	1	4	6	2.12	1.01
Next In Line
Kyle Crick (RHP)		59.8	65	4	0	14	4.23	1.38	49.1	61	0	7	13	4.96	1.55
Richard Rodriguez (RHP)		0.0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	65.2	63	1	4	16	3.72	1.35

San Diego Padres

San Diego Padres Closer Depth Chart
		2020 Projections							Last Season
Closer	Security	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP
Kirby Yates (RHP)	Strong	63.5	90	35	2	1	2.82	1.04	61.1	101	41	3	0	1.19	0.89
Next In Line
Drew Pomeranz (LHP)		62.9	77	1	0	16	3.70	1.25	104.2	137	2	0	12	4.85	1.43
Andres Munoz (RHP)		49.7	63	1	0	15	3.51	1.26	23.2	30	1	1	8	3.91	1.17

Seattle Mariners

Seattle Mariners Closer Depth Chart
		2020 Projections							Last Season
Closer	Security	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP
Yoshihisa Hirano (RHP)	Weak	55.8	55	11	1	13	4.18	1.33	53.2	61	1	5	15	4.75	1.40
Next In Line
Matt Magill (RHP)		59.2	65	11	9	7	4.21	1.36	51.3	64	5	2	1	4.09	1.40
Yusei Kikuchi (LHP)		165.9	132	0	0	0	4.75	1.38	162.3	116	0	0	0	5.46	1.52

San Francisco Giants

Job Battle

San Francisco Giants Closer Depth Chart
		2020 Projections							Last Season
Closer	Security	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP
Tony Watson (LHP)		64.1	56	16	0	15	3.95	1.25	54.0	41	0	3	25	4.33	1.26
Shaun Anderson (RHP)		64.4	55	14	5	8	4.22	1.37	96.0	70	2	0	1	5.44	1.55
Jarlin Garcia (LHP)		49.5	39	2	0	6	4.28	1.32	51.3	39	0	1	6	3.02	1.11
Jandel Gustave (RHP)		47.6	40	2	0	9	4.29	1.39	24.0	14	1	1	4	2.96	1.11

St. Louis Cardinals

St. Louis Cardinals Closer Depth Chart
		2020 Projections							Last Season
Closer	Security	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP
Carlos Martinez (RHP)	Weak	119.2	117	9	0	0	3.77	1.32	48.0	53	24	3	3	3.17	1.18
Next In Line
Andrew Miller (LHP)		59.7	71	5	0	18	3.80	1.24	55.1	70	6	5	28	4.45	1.32
Giovanny Gallegos (RHP)		67.1	81	16	10	9	3.46	1.08	74.2	93	1	3	19	2.31	0.81
Jordan Hicks (RHP) IL60		22.2	23	6	0	2	3.55	1.31	29.2	31	14	1	3	3.14	0.94

Tampa Bay Rays

Job Battle

Tampa Bay Rays Closer Depth Chart
		2020 Projections							Last Season
Closer	Security	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP
Emilio Pagan (RHP)		65.9	81	4	0	15	3.42	1.06	70.1	96	20	8	8	2.31	0.83
Diego Castillo (RHP)		64.8	75	5	0	14	3.38	1.16	69.3	81	8	2	17	3.80	1.25
Nick Anderson (RHP)		63.5	91	20	11	5	3.28	1.09	65.2	110	1	4	16	3.32	1.08
Jose Alvarado (LHP)		51.7	61	5	0	10	3.54	1.35	30.0	39	7	2	8	4.80	1.87

Texas Rangers

Texas Rangers Closer Depth Chart
		2020 Projections							Last Season
Closer	Security	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP
Jose Leclerc (RHP)	Medium	65.9	91	26	9	2	3.58	1.25	69.3	100	14	4	7	4.33	1.33
Next In Line
Rafael Montero (RHP)		57.3	61	2	0	14	4.11	1.31	29.2	34	0	1	7	2.48	0.97
Jesse Chavez (RHP)		71.4	64	1	0	13	4.43	1.33	78.0	72	1	1	8	4.85	1.33

Toronto Blue Jays

Toronto Blue Jays Closer Depth Chart
		2020 Projections							Last Season
Closer	Security	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP
Ken Giles (RHP)	Strong	62.0	82	29	1	2	3.19	1.12	53.2	83	23	1	0	1.87	1.00
Next In Line
Anthony Bass (RHP)		59.8	54	3	0	12	4.29	1.32	48.0	43	5	5	6	3.56	0.98
Tanner Roark (RHP)		166.4	144	0	0	0	4.82	1.38	165.0	158	0	0	0	4.35	1.40

Washington Nationals

Job Battle

Washington Nationals Closer Depth Chart
		2020 Projections							Last Season
Closer	Security	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP	IP	K	SV	BS	HD	ERA	WHIP
Daniel Hudson (RHP)		66.3	65	12	0	11	4.12	1.31	73.1	71	8	4	11	2.47	1.14
Sean Doolittle (LHP)		58.0	64	23	5	4	3.82	1.15	60.0	66	29	6	2	4.05	1.30
Will Harris (RHP)		61.6	63	4	0	18	3.36	1.19	60.0	62	4	1	26	1.50	0.93