Closer Monkey | 2026
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Updated MLB Closer Depth Chart
* = closer-by-committee
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 8.20.2026
Wednesday’s slate featured 11 wins, 11 saves, six losses, and five blown saves by relievers. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 994 saves this season by 235 different pitchers. For perspective, this season has already set an MLB record for the number of pitchers with at least one save. Here are…
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 8.19.2026
Tuesday’s slate featured four wins, eight saves, three losses, and three blown saves by relievers. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 983 saves this season by 235 different pitchers. For perspective, this season has already set an MLB record for the number of pitchers with at least one save. Here are…
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 8.18.2026
Monday’s slate featured six wins, seven saves, three losses, and four blown saves by relievers. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 975 saves this season by 234 different pitchers. For perspective, this season has already set an MLB record for the number of pitchers with at least one save. Here are…
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Updated RP Rankings | 8.17.2026
Volatility remains the high-leverage theme this season. Since our last update, the Pirates have a save, but it was Mason Montgomery who recorded it, even though he warmed up earlier in the seventh inning. Kodai Senga has filled in capably for Devin Williams. Edwin Díaz did not pitch over the weekend so he could fine-tune…
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Closer Monkey’s Leverage Ledger | 8.17.2026
Sunday’s slate featured eight wins (though two were accompanied by a blown save), seven saves, seven losses, and five blown saves by relievers. Here are the saves in condensed form: There have been 968 saves this season by 234 different pitchers. For perspective, this season has already set an MLB record for the number of…
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