Fact or Fiction: We Have a Closer Problem Darius Austin June 22, 2018 Share: > Image credit: USA Today Sports Subscribe to Baseball ProspectusA thorough study of the declining importance of saves and clear-cut closers. Full access to this article is for Premium Baseball Prospectus subscribers. Sign up today to get access to insightful analysis for the discerning baseball fan. Super-Premium - $66.99 / yearPremium - $45.95 / yearPremium Monthly - $6.99 / month Subscribe to Baseball Prospectus In This Article 0 ClosersSavesTrends Related Articles Best of BP: On Holds, Rules, and Gameplay by Mike Gianella 12/28 0 A Reminder on Mid-Tier Closers $ by Elijah Ackerman 12/15 0 On Holds, Rules, and Gameplay $ by Mike Gianella 9/22 2 Risk in Fantasy Baseball, Part 3 B by Mike Gianella 9/01 2 The Struggle for Saves $ by Mike Gianella 6/09 3 Latest Articles Fantasy Shortstops to Avoid in 2025 $ by Mike Gianella, Timothy Jackson, and Carlos Marcano 2/14 1 Early ADP Analysis ’25: Shortstop $ by Mike Gianella 2/14 0 What They’re Saying: Angels in the Infield Edition $ by Howard Megdal 2/14 0 The 10/90 Scale ’25: Anthony Volpe $ by Bryan Grosnick 2/14 0 The BP Dynasty 101 for 2025 $ by Jesse Roche and Bret Sayre 2/14 9 more chevron_rightchevron_right Darius Austin More about: ClosersSavesTrends Latest Articles Fantasy Shortstops to Avoid in 2025 $ by Mike Gianella, Timothy Jackson, and Carlos Marcano 2/14 1 Early ADP Analysis ’25: Shortstop $ by Mike Gianella 2/14 0 What They’re Saying: Angels in the Infield Edition $ by Howard Megdal 2/14 0 Related Articles Best of BP: On Holds, Rules, and Gameplay by Mike Gianella 12/28 0 A Reminder on Mid-Tier Closers $ by Elijah Ackerman 12/15 0 On Holds, Rules, and Gameplay $ by Mike Gianella 9/22 2 You need to be logged in to comment. Login or Subscribe