| MLB Closer Depth Chart | Updated 8/3/2026 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN LEAGUE | ||||
| Team | Closer | 1st in Line | 2nd in Line | Tendency |
| BAL | *Andrew Kittredge | *Yennier Cano | *Rico Garcia | Fluid |
| BOS | Aroldis Chapman | Garrett Whitlock | Justin Slaten | Mostly Linear |
| NYY | David Bednar | Paul Blackburn | Brent Headrick | Mostly Linear |
| TB | Bryan Baker | Garreett Cleavinger | Tyler Wells | Mostly Linear |
| TOR | Louis Varland | Tyler Rogers | Braydon Fisher | Mostly Linear |
| CHW | Grant Taylor | Bryan Hudson | Jordan Hicks | Preferred Share |
| CLE | Cade Smith | Hunter Gaddis | Colin Holderman | Linear |
| DET | Kenley Jansen | Kyle Finnegan | Drew Anderson | Preferred Share |
| KC | Steven Cruz | Daniel Lynch IV | Alex Lange | Preferred Share |
| MIN | Jeff Hoffman | Yoendrys Gómez | Andrew Morris | Primary Share |
| ATH | *Hogan Harris | *Luis Medina | José Suarez | Shared Saves |
| HOU | Josh Hader | Bryan Abreu | Steven Okert | Mostly Linear |
| LAA | *Sam Bachman | *Samy Natera Jr. | *José Fermin | Fluid |
| SEA | Andrés Muñoz | Eduard Bazardo | Gabe Speier | Mostly Linear |
| TEX | Jacob Latz | Chase Silseth | Tyler Alexander | 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 | Calvin Faucher | Hot Seat |
| NYM | Devin Williams | Daniel Duarte | Ryan Lavender | Mostly Linear |
| PHI | Jhoan Duran | Orion Kerkering | Brooks Raley | Mostly Linear |
| WAS | *Clayton Beeter | *Tom Cosgrove | *Eddy Yean | Fluid |
| CHC | *Jacob Webb | *Ryan Zeferjahn | *Caleb Thielbar | Shared Saves |
| CIN | Emilio Pagán | Brock Burke | Tejay Antone | Mostly Linear |
| MIL | Trevor Megill | Abner Uribe | Aaron Ashby | Mostly Linear |
| PIT | Luke Weaver | Mason Montgomery | Gregory Soto | Preferred Share |
| STL | Riley O’Brien | George Soriano | Ryne Stanek | Mostly Linear |
| ARI | *Brandyn Garcia | *Juan Morillo | *Jonathan Loáisiga | Fluid |
| COL | Jordan Romano | Juan Mejia | Brennan Bernardino | Mostly Linear |
| LAD | Edwin Díaz | Tanner Scott | Alex Vesia | Mostly Linear |
| SD | Mason Miller | Adrian Morejon | Jeremiah Estrada | Linear |
| SF | Dylan Smith | Keaton Winn | Sam Hentges | Preferred Share |
* = closer-by-committee