| MLB Closer Depth Chart | Updated 6/28/2026 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN LEAGUE | ||||
| Team | Closer | 1st in Line | 2nd in Line | Tendency |
| BAL | Ryan Helsley | Andrew Kittredge | Yennier Cano | Mostly Linear |
| BOS | Aroldis Chapman | Garrett Whitlock | Justin Slaten | Mostly Linear |
| NYY | David Bednar | Fernando Cruz | Camilo Doval | Linear |
| TB | Bryan Baker | Kevin Kelly | Garrett Cleavinger | Mostly Linear |
| TOR | Louis Varland | Tyler Rogers | Jeff Hoffman | Mostly Linear |
| CHW | *Grant Taylor | *Bryan Hudson | Seranthony Domínguez | Shared Saves |
| CLE | Cade Smith | Hunter Gaddis | Erik Sabrowski | Linear |
| DET | Kenley Jansen | Will Vest | Kyle Finnegan | Primary Share |
| KC | Alex Lange | Daniel Lynch IV | Lucas Erceg | Mostly Linear |
| MIN | Yoendrys Gómez | Andrew Morris | Anthony Banda | Primary Share |
| ATH | *Hogan Harris | *Elvis Alvarado | *Mason Barnett | Fluid |
| HOU | Josh Hader | Bryan King | Bryan Abreu | Mostly Linear |
| LAA | *Kirby Yates | *Sam Bachman | *Ryan Zeferjahn | In Flux |
| SEA | Andrés Muñoz | Eduard Bazardo | Gabe Speier | Mostly Linear |
| TEX | Jacob Latz | Jakob Junis | Peyton Gray | Mostly Linear |
| NATIONAL LEAGUE | ||||
| Team | Closer | 1st in Line | 2nd in Line | Tendency |
| ATL | Raisel Iglesias | Didier Fuentes | Dylan Lee | Linear |
| MIA | Pete Fairbanks | Michael Petersen | Anthony Bender | Mostly Linear |
| NYM | Devin Williams | Luke Weaver | A.J. Minter | Mostly Linear |
| PHI | Jhoan Duran | Orion Kerkering | José Alvarado | Mostly Linear |
| WAS | *Clayton Beeter | *Justin Lawrence | *Richard Lovelady | Fluid |
| CHC | *Jacob Webb | *Caleb Thielbar | *Trent Thornton | In Flux |
| CIN | *Chase Petty | *Brock Burke | *Pierce Johnson | In Flux |
| MIL | Trevor Megill | Abner Uribe | Aaron Ashby | Mostly Linear |
| PIT | Gregory Soto | Mason Montgomery | Carmen Mlodzinski | Hot Seat |
| STL | Riley O’Brien | JoJo Romero | George Soriano | Mostly Linear |
| ARI | Paul Sewald | Kevin Ginkel | Juan Morillo | Linear |
| COL | *Jimmy Herget | *Victor Vodnik | *Antonio Senzatela | Fluid |
| LAD | Tanner Scott | Alex Vesia | Will Klein | Primary Share |
| SD | Mason Miller | Jason Adam | Adrian Morejon | Linear |
| SF | Caleb Kilian | Dylan Smith | Erik Miller | Primary Share |
* = closer-by-committee