Closer Depth Chart

September 17, 2007 @ 16:00:00

By KFFL Staff

This is the reliever depth chart. Each week, we'll bring you the Closer Hot Seat and this depth chart to keep you on top of every team's closing duties. While a player may not be on the hot seat, it's important to know who is next in line in case a closer succumbs to injury. This chart does not factor in players on the disabled list or players in the minors.

Closer Depth Chart

Team	Closer	Next in line	Other
Arizona Diamondbacks	Jose Valverde	Tony Pena	Brandon Lyon
Atlanta Braves	Rafael Soriano	Peter Moylan	Oscar Villarreal
Baltimore Orioles	Jamie Walker	Fernando Cabrera	N/A
Boston Red Sox	Jonathan Papelbon	Eric Gagne	Hideki Okajima
Chicago Cubs	Ryan Dempster	Bobby Howry	Carlos Marmol
Chicago White Sox	Bobby Jenks	Mike MacDougal	Matt Thornton
Cincinnati Reds	David Weathers	Eddie Guardado	Bill Bray
Cleveland Indians	Joe Borowski	Rafael Betancourt	Tom Mastny
Colorado Rockies	Manny Corpas	Brian Fuentes	Jeremy Affeldt
Detroit Tigers	Todd Jones	Fernando Rodney	Joel Zumaya
Florida Marlins	Kevin Gregg	Armando Benitez	Matt Lindstrom
Houston Astros	Brad Lidge	Chad Qualls	Trever Miller
Kansas City Royals	Joakim Soria	David Riske	Joel Peralta
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	Francisco Rodriguez	Scot Shields	Justin Speier
Los Angeles Dodgers	Takashi Saito	Jonathan Broxton	Scott Proctor
Milwaukee Brewers	Francisco Cordero	Derrick Turnbow	Scott Linebrink
Minnesota Twins	Joe Nathan	Pat Neshek	Matt Guerrier
New York Mets	Billy Wagner	Aaron Heilman	Pedro Feliciano
New York Yankees	Mariano Rivera	Luis Vizcaino	Joba Chamberlain
Oakland Athletics	Huston Street	Alan Embree	Santiago Casilla
Philadelphia Phillies	Brett Myers	Tom Gordon	Antonio Alfonseca
Pittsburgh Pirates	Matt Capps	Salomon Torres	Damaso Marte
St. Louis Cardinals	Jason Isringhausen	Troy Percival	Ryan Franklin
San Francisco Giants	Tyler Walker	Brian Wilson	Brad Hennessey
San Diego Padres	Trevor Hoffman	Heath Bell	Cla Meredith
Seattle Mariners	J.J. Putz	Brandon Morrow	George Sherrill
Tampa Bay Devil Rays	Al Reyes	Dan Wheeler	Gary Glover
Texas Rangers	Joaquin Benoit	C.J. Wilson	Frank Francisco
Toronto Blue Jays	Casey Janssen	Jeremy Accardo	Jason Frasor
Washington Nationals	Chad Cordero	Jon Rauch	Luis Ayala

Closers on the Disabled List:

Chris Ray, Baltimore Orioles

B.J. Ryan, Toronto Blue Jays

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