Category: Rankings
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Closer Monkey’s Updated Rankings | 4.6.2026
As more data accrues during game action, some rankings will stabilize, though the reliever market remains fluid. Rankings are a mixture of early-season results and rest-of-season forecasts. These can fluctuate by format and change quickly, so they should be used as a guide, not as gospel. Relievers on the Rise Relievers on the Decline Reliever…
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Updated Closer Monkey RP Rankings | 3.30.2026
Going forward, Monday will be the preferred day for rankings updates. With this in mind, and the first full weekend of MLB games completed, it’s time for a mini-reset in the rankings. These remain fluid and could be dated by the end of Monday’s full slate. However, the fantasy community loves them, so here we…
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Closer Monkey’s Updated RP Rankings | 3.27.2026
Although there have been limited games over the first two days of the regular season, teams have deployed some interesting usage patterns. It’s easy to overreact, but there have been some shifts in the rankings. Also, our updated rankings will no longer list relievers currently on the injured list. Relievers on the Rise Rankings this…
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Closer Monkey Rankings | 3.20.2026
After much consternation and running numbers, our last rankings update ahead of the last weekend without regular-season baseball. These rankings are a fusion of SGP based on ATC projections with my own saves, holds, and SOLDS mixed in. If you like a reliever more than the ranking, by all means, target him. It’s your team.…
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Updated Closer Monkey Rankings | 3.13.2026
With Opening Day less than two weeks away, it’s time to lock in on the ever-changing reliever landscape. Since our post on Monday: These two items change how fantasy managers approach their drafts. It forces tough decisions and tests risk-averse players. On top of this, of the 30 MLB teams, five are prepared to begin…