Fantasy baseball closer depth charts - NL

March 30, 2010 @ 19:27:00

By KFFL Staff

Fantasy Baseball Closer Hot Seat: AL | NL

Fantasy baseball closer depth charts: AL | NL

Closer is a volatile role in Major League Baseball, and thus, fantasy baseball. If a closer is injured, loses his job or is traded, the relief pitcher next in line is fantasy-worthy immediately. That is, if he wasn't already. Don't rule out other possibilities for save opportunities, either. KFFL.com's closer depth charts are designed to let you know who might be the next fantasy baseball sleeper for saves.

Stay up to date on uncertain bullpen situations throughout as spring training approaches and throughout the regular season with KFFL.com's Fantasy Baseball Closer Hot Seat and MLB Hot off the Wire.

Job security (JS) score	Health (H) score
1 (unstable) to 5 (untouchable)	1 (injury-prone) to 5 (durable)

 

NL East

TM	JS	H	Closer	Understudy	Lurkers	Disabled list
ATL	4	2	Billy Wagner	Takashi Saito	Peter Moylan Kris Medlen Jesse Chavez
FLA	3	4	Leo Nunez	Dan Meyer	Jose Veras Renyel Pinto Brian Sanches
NYM	5	5	Francisco Rodriguez	Ryota Igarashi	Kiko Calero Sean Green Jenrry Mejia Kelvim Escobar (inj.)
PHI	4	3	Brad Lidge (inj)	Ryan Madson	Danys Baez Jose Contreras J.C. Romero (inj.)
WAS	4	3	Matt Capps	Brian Bruney	Drew Storen Mike MacDougal

 

NL Central

TM	JS	H	Closer	Understudy	Lurkers	Disabled list
CHC	4	5	Carlos Marmol	John Grabow	Jeff Samardzija
CIN	5	4	Francisco Cordero	Nick Masset	Arthur Rhodes Jared Burton
HOU	N/A	3	N/A	Matt Lindstrom Brandon Lyon	Samuel Gervacio Jeff Fulchino
MIL	5	4	Trevor Hoffman	LaTroy Hawkins	Todd Coffey Carlos Villanueva
PIT	4	3	Octavio Dotel (inj.)	Evan Meek	Brendan Donnelly Joel Hanrahan (inj.)
STL	4	5	Ryan Franklin	Jason Motte	Kyle McClellan Mitchell Boggs

 

NL West

TM	JS	H	Closer	Understudy	Lurkers	Disabled list
ARI	4	3	Chad Qualls	Juan Gutierrez Bob Howry	Clay Zavada Esmerling Vasquez
COL	5	3	Huston Street (inj.)	Franklin Morales Manuel Corpas	Rafael Betancourt
LAD	5	4	Jonathan Broxton	George Sherrill	Ramon Troncoso
SD	5	5	Heath Bell	Luke Gregerson	Mike M. Adams
SF	5	4	Brian Wilson	Jeremy Affeldt	Sergio Romo

 

Fantasy Baseball Closer Hot Seat: AL | NL

Fantasy baseball closer depth charts: AL | NL

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