Last year, a herd of high-stakes fantasy baseball thought leaders collectively decided that we needed to begin using early picks on top-tier closers, selecting them in rounds to which such relievers had never previously belonged. This phenomenon resulted in a top-30 ADP on certain platforms for Josh Hader, who was great for three months, then unplayable for two and widely dropped in August, when he briefly lost his closing role.
Oct 15, 2022; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Mariners relief pitcher Andres Munoz reacts in the eighth inning against the Houston Astros during game three of the ALDS for the 2022 MLB Playoffs at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-USA TODAY Sports - 19240993collectively decided that we needed to begin using early picks on top-tier closers, selecting them in rounds to which such relievers had never previously belonged.
This phenomenon resulted in a top-30 ADP on certain platforms for, who was great for three months, then unplayable for two and widely dropped in August, when he briefly lost his closing role., the consensus No. 2 fantasy reliever in 2022, fared much better than Hader, finishing third in MLB in saves and ninth in the year-end relief pitcher ranks. Hendriks of course didn't produce a top-75 overall finish because he gave us 57.
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