Relievers projected to earn top dollar (ROS)

This column simply takes the relievers who are projected to earn you the most ($15$) over the rest of the season from today starting at the top where Edwin Díaz (RHP, NYM) is expected to earn $18 as the New York Mets closer, down through relievers projected to earn at least $6. There are five relievers who are expected to earn $15 or more rest of season (ROS) and here are their current HQ projections:

proj (ROS)

Sv

Hld

IP

ERA

WHIP

K%

K-BB%

HR/9

$

Diaz, Edwin NYM

24

0

48

2.81

1.02

39%

29%

0.8

18

Helsley, Ryan STL

21

3

53

2.55

1.08

32%

21%

0.5

18

Iglesias, Raisel ATL

26

0

53

2.89

1.08

29%

24%

0.8

18

Clase, Emmanuel CLE

26

0

48

2.62

1.00

24%

20%

0.6

17

Miller, Mason ATH

20

7

48

2.62

0.96

39%

31%

0.9

15

All closers projected for a 29% or better K% and 21% or better K%-BB% and a HR/9 under 1.0 with...

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