The Hold Up 9/11: Ranking the Top 100 Relievers for Holds Every Thursday

No notes this week as I’m in the middle of moving, but I’ve gone and updated the list for the week. Any questions/comments reach out to me on X/Bluesky and I’ll try to answer as soon as possible.

 

Rank	Pitcher	Team	Change
1	Mason MillerT1	SD	-
2	Edwin Uceta T2	TB	+1
3	Adrian Morejon	SD	+1
4	Jeremiah Estrada	SD	+1
5	Devin Williams	NYM	-3
6	Luke Weaver	NYM	-
7	Garrett Whitlock	BOS	+1
8	Gabe Speier	SEA	-1
9	Garrett Cleavinger	TB	+1
10	Griffin Jax	TB	+1
11	Matt Strahm T3	KC	+2
12	Bryan Baker	TB	+2
13	Matt Brash	SEA	+2
14	Alex Vesia	LAD	+UR
15	Blake Treinen	LAD	-3
16	Aaron Ashby	MIL	+1
17	Fernando Cruz	NYY	-1
18	Steven Okert	HOU	-
19	Tony Santillan	CIN	-
20	Brendon Little	TOR	+3
21	Phil Maton	CHC	+6
22	Andrew Kittredge	BAL	+7
23	David Robertson		+11
24	Caleb Thielbar	CHC	+8
25	Seranthony Domínguez	CWS	-4
26	Dylan Lee T4	ATL	-4
27	Erik Sabrowski	CLE	-3
28	Pierce Johnson	CIN	-3
29	Tyler Rogers	TOR	+2
30	Bryan King	HOU	+7
31	Robert Garcia	TEX	+9
32	Hunter Gaddis	CLE	+1
33	Chris Martin	TEX	-7
34	Brooks Raley	NYM	+4
35	Isaac Mattson	PIT	+1
36	Riley O’Brien	STL	+3
37	Orion Kerkering	PHI	+7
38	Jared Koenig	MIL	+7
39	Cole Sands	MIN	+7
40	Matt Svanson	STL	+7
41	Robert Stephenson T5	LAA	-6
42	Lucas Erceg	KC	+7
43	Justin Slaten	BOS	-15
44	Louis Varland	TOR	-14
45	Jack Dreyer	LAD	+14
46	Graham Ashcraft	CIN	+UR
47	Reed Garrett	NYM	+UR
48	Ryan Helsley	BAL	-7
49	Gregory Soto	PIT	-7
50	José Alvarado	PHI	-7
51	Yennier Cano	BAL	+9
52	Kirby Yates	LAA	+2
53	Camilo Doval	NYY	-3
54	Justin Wilson	NYY	+3
55	Eduard Bazardo	SEA	+13
56	Michael Kopech T6	SD	-3
57	Joel Peguero	SF	+22
58	Matt Festa	CLE	+19
59	Justin Sterner		+16
60	Tyler Kinley	ATL	+16
61	Yariel Rodriguez	TOR	+3
62	Tyler Phillips	MIA	+5
63	Tommy Nance	TOR	+6
64	Edgardo Henriquez	LAD	+8
65	Grant Anderson	MIL	+UR
66	Tyler Holton	DET	-1
67	Rafael Montero	NYY	-6
68	Angel Zerpa	MIL	-12
69	Dietrich Enns	BAL	-3
70	Steven Matz	TB	-12
71	Tanner Banks T7	PHI	-19
72	Lake Bachar	MIA	-17
73	Scott Barlow		-11
74	Elvis Alvarado		-3
75	José Buttó	SF	-2
76	Taylor Clarke	ARI	+2
77	Kyle Leahy	STL	+3
78	Caleb Ferguson	CIN	+5
79	Cole Henry	WSH	-5
80	Mark Leiter Jr.		-17
81	Drew Pomeranz	LAA	+3
82	Shawn Dubin	WSH	+3
83	John Schreiber	KC	-2
84	Luis Garcia	NYY	+5
85	Anthony Banda	MIN	+2
86	Brandon Eisert	CWS	+4
87	David Morgan	SD	+5
88	Rico Garcia	BAL	+7
89	Porter Hodge	CHC	+UR
90	Craig Kimbrel	NYM	+8
91	Clayton Beeter	WSH	+UR
92	Andrew Chafin		+UR
93	Jimmy Herget	COL	-
94	Kyle Nicolas	CIN	-
95	Brock Burke	CIN	+UR
96	Ryan Thompson	ARI	+4
97	Zach Maxwell	CIN	-
98	Jake Woodford	MIL	+UR
99	Ryne Stanek	STL	-
100	Braydon Fisher	TOR	+UR