RELIEVERS: June metrics and what to expect in July

It is July, so let's take a look at June numbers in the context of the bigger picture. This is more about roles than skills. Filtering as always, here are relievers with at least two saves and a K%-BB% over 30% in June:

Elite closers       Sv Hld  IP   ERA xERA WHIP  K%  K-BB% HR/9 xERA'
=================   == === ==== ==== ==== ==== ==== ===== ==== =====
E.Díaz (NYM)         5   1  9.7 0.93 0.88 0.93  57    54   0.0  1.79
J.Hader (MIL) (L)    8   0 10.0 2.70 1.82 0.80  51    49   1.8  2.41
S.Domínguez (PHI)    2   3  9.7 0.93 2.18 0.31  41    41   0.9  2.62
R.Iglesias (LAA)     4   0 10.3 3.48 2.03 0.68  42    39   1.7  2.66
D.Castillo (SEA)     2   1 11.0 0.82 2.08 0.27  39    36   0.8  3.46
K.Jansen (ATL)       8   0 12.0 3.75 3.02...

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