Category: Rankings

  • Closer Monkey Updated Rankings | 4.14.2025

    Closer Monkey Updated Rankings | 4.14.2025

    Understanding that ranking relievers can become outdated within hours, Closer Monkey’s updated rankings fuse in-season results with rest-of-the-season potential for a number often worth debating. This week, we are not only providing saves and SOLDS rankings, but also introducing holds for those in leagues which count them separately. Match-ups often work best in this format,…

  • Closer Monkey Updated Rankings | 4.7.2025

    Closer Monkey Updated Rankings | 4.7.2025

    Rankings remain fluid, especially in the world of closers. However, we have updated rankings for saves and SOLDS before our second full week of contests ensues. But first, some risers and closers on the proverbial “hot seat.” Three Relievers on the Rise Relievers on the “Hot Seat” Updated Top 40 for Saves Rank Relievers 1…

  • Closer Monkey Updated Rankings | 3.31.2025

    Closer Monkey Updated Rankings | 3.31.2025

    Rankings remain fluid, especially in the world of closers. However, we have updated rankings for saves and SOLDS before our first full week of contests ensues. But first, some risers and closers on the proverbial “hot seat.” Three Relievers on the Rise Relievers on the “Hot Seat” Updated Top 40 for Saves Rank Relievers 1…

  • Updated Rankings for Saves and SOLDS | March 23

    Updated Rankings for Saves and SOLDS | March 23

    Without context, adjusted rankings for saves and SOLDS formats for those drafting this weekend. Closer Monkey Emails for 2025 This year, the daily emails will change. Those interested in daily free updates with links should subscribe to our page at Substack. Subscribers to the former site will not transfer over; readers must register using the…

  • Closer Monkey’s Top 75 for SOLDS

    Closer Monkey’s Top 75 for SOLDS

    While those in saves formats try figuring out who will win camp competitions for the ninth inning, fantasy managers in SOLDS leagues can focus on the best relievers, preferably on winning teams, when building rosters. For example, relievers provide more SOLDS than saves, illustrated in this chart showing trends for the last three years: There…