| IP | ERA | W-L | HLD | SV | K/BB | K/9 | WHIP | FSP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33.1 | 1.62 | 2-1 | 2 | 11 | 35/7 | 9.5 | 0.6 | 11.76 |
| Compared to same point last season | ||||||||
| 22.1 | 4.03 | 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 30/12 | 12.1 | 1.57 | |
Jacob Latz Dominates in High-Leverage Role as Rangers' Elite Closing Option
Jacob Latz has been nearly unhittable over the last 30 days, posting a microscopic 0.80 ERA, 0.63 WHIP, and an outstanding 18 strikeouts. This dominance has firmly established him as the top option in the Rangers' bullpen, particularly with injuries to Chris Martin and Jalen Beeks. His locking down of late innings has kept the second-place Rangers (35-36) just one game behind the division-leading Mariners.
While Latz's current 1.70 ERA and 0.63 WHIP across 31.7 innings are elite, our season projection of a 4.37 ERA and 1.39 WHIP warns of eventual regression. However, his improved control—evidenced by a career-best 5.00 K/BB ratio—suggests that his breakout is partially fueled by genuine skill growth. Even if his ratios settle, his firm grip on the closer job makes him a highly sustainable fantasy asset.
The Rangers host six games this week against the Twins and Padres. Matchups against starters with elevated ERAs, such as Zebby Matthews and Lucas Giolito, should yield multiple late-game lead situations. Our weekly projection lists Latz for 5.2 innings of outstanding ratio support alongside 1.5 projected saves. Deploy him with confidence as an active starter.
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| DATE | OPP | INN | PC | K | WLK | ER | DEC | ERA | WHIP | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/14 | @BOS | 1.1 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | SAVE | 0.81 | 0.48 | 10 | |
| 06/11 | @KC | 2.0 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | WIN | 0.84 | 0.50 | 12 | |
| 06/10 | @KC | 1.0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | SAVE | 0.90 | 0.53 | 7 | |
| 06/05 | CLE | 2.0 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 0 | SAVE | 0.93 | 0.48 | 11 | |
| 06/01 | @STL | 1.0 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | SAVE | 1.00 | 0.44 | 9 | |
| 05/31 | KC | 1.0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | SAVE | 1.04 | 0.46 | 8 | |
| 05/26 | HOU | 1.1 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | SAVE | 1.08 | 0.44 | 8 | |
| 05/20 | @COL | 2.0 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 0 | WIN | 0.76 | 0.42 | 13 | |
| 05/13 | ARI | 0.0 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 3 | N/A | 0.83 | 0.42 | -5 | |
| 05/12 | ARI | 1.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | SAVE | 0.83 | 0.42 | 7 | |
| 05/10 | CHC | 2.0 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | SAVE | 0.87 | 0.44 | 10 | |
| 05/06 | @NYY | 1.0 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | N/A | 0.96 | 0.48 | 3 | |
| 05/01 | @DET | 1.0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | SAVE | 1.02 | 0.45 | 8 | |
| 04/29 | NYY | 2.0 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | SAVE | 1.08 | 0.48 | 10 | |
| 04/25 | ATH | 1.0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | SAVE | 1.23 | 0.48 | 8 | |
| 04/21 | PIT | 1.0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 1.32 | 0.51 | 4 | |
| 04/17 | @SEA | 1.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 1.42 | 0.55 | 2 | |
| 04/16 | @ATH | 0.1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 1.54 | 0.60 | 0 | |
| 04/15 | @ATH | 1.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 1.59 | 0.53 | 2 | |
| 04/12 | @LAD | 0.2 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | HOLD | 1.74 | 0.58 | -1 | |
| 04/10 | @LAD | 0.2 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | LOSS | 0.93 | 0.31 | -3 | |
| 04/07 | SEA | 2.0 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | HOLD | 0.00 | 0.22 | 6 | |
| 04/05 | CIN | 1.0 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | N/A | 0.00 | 0.29 | 3 | |
| 04/04 | CIN | 1.0 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 0.00 | 0.17 | 4 | |
| 04/01 | @BAL | 1.0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 0.00 | 0.20 | 2 | |
| 03/28 | @PHI | 4.0 | 68 | 3 | 1 | 0 | N/A | 0.00 | 0.25 | 11 | |
| Totals: | 33.1 | 509 | 35 | 7 | 6 | 146 | |||||
| YEAR | TM | APP | INN | PC | K | WLK | SV | W-L | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | TEX | 46 | 34.1 | 813 | 40 | 27 | 0 | 2-3 | 4.72 | 1.92 | 10.5 | 71 |
| 2025 | TEX | 33 | 81.0 | 1388 | 76 | 37 | 1 | 2-0 | 3 | 1.31 | 8.4 | 185 |
| 2026 | TEX | 26 | 33.1 | 509 | 35 | 7 | 11 | 2-1 | 1.62 | 0.6 | 9.5 | 146 |
| ON PACE | 58 | 75 | 1145 | 78 | 15 | 24 | 4-2 | 1.62 | 0.6 | 9.5 | 327 | |
| 3-YEAR AVG | 40 | 57 | 1101 | 58 | 32 | 1 | 2-2 | 3.59 | 1.49 | 9.1 | 128 | |
| Career | 105 | 146.1 | 2710 | 151 | 71 | 0 | 0-0 | 3.14 | 1.31 | 9.3 | ||
| ERA | WHIP | SAVES | HOLDS | WINS | SO | K/BB | K/9 | SVHD | IP | LOSSES | PC | FPTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 | 0.483 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.4 | 5 | 4.7 | 11.8 | 1.5 | 6.0 | 0 | 59.3 | 21 |
| ERA | WHIP | SAVES | HOLDS | WINS | SO | K/BB | K/9 | SVHD | IP | LOSSES | PC | FPTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.675 | 0.413 | 0.6 | 0 | 0.2 | 2 | 4.7 | 11.8 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 0 | 23.7 | 8.4 |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Kyle Higashioka | 2% | 1% |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Josh Jung | 81% | 74% |
| Jake Burger | 31% | 28% |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Corey Seager | 81% | 29% |
| Ezequiel Duran | 57% | 48% |
| Sebastian Walcott | 6% | 0% |
| Josh Smith | 2% | 0% |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Wyatt Langford | 83% | 72% |
| Brandon Nimmo | 82% | 70% |
| Joc Pederson | 9% | 7% |
| Evan Carter | 5% | 2% |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Jacob deGrom | 100% | 76% |
| Nathan Eovaldi | 95% | 69% |
| MacKenzie Gore | 86% | 69% |
| Jack Leiter | 38% | 21% |
| Kumar Rocker | 19% | 13% |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Jacob Latz | 73% | 71% |
| Jakob Junis | 20% | 19% |
| Robert Garcia | 4% | 1% |
| Tyler Alexander | 3% | 3% |
| Team | W-L | Win % | GB | RS | RA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37-36 | .507 | - | 311 | 291 | |
| 36-36 | .500 | 0.5 | 331 | 373 | |
| 35-37 | .486 | 1.5 | 287 | 283 | |
| 33-41 | .446 | 4.5 | 336 | 381 | |
| 29-44 | .397 | 8 | 326 | 365 |
| Player | GP | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Higashioka | 39 | 115 | 15 | 27 | 5 | 14 | 0 | .235 | |
| Danny Jansen | 41 | 123 | 11 | 21 | 3 | 12 | 1 | .171 | |
| Elias Díaz | 17 | 37 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 0 | .297 |
| Player | GP | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Burger | 70 | 259 | 32 | 64 | 12 | 42 | 1 | .247 |
| Player | GP | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ezequiel Duran | 63 | 210 | 29 | 59 | 4 | 35 | 5 | .281 | |
| Justin Foscue | 28 | 71 | 9 | 19 | 3 | 9 | 0 | .268 | |
| Nicky Lopez | 19 | 51 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 2 | .275 | |
| Josh Smith | 32 | 93 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 2 | .215 |
| Player | GP | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Jung | 67 | 258 | 32 | 78 | 8 | 30 | 1 | .302 | |
| Cody Freeman | 4 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .308 |
| Player | GP | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Seager | 47 | 177 | 25 | 33 | 9 | 24 | 1 | .186 |
| Player | GP | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Nimmo | 70 | 269 | 28 | 68 | 7 | 25 | 2 | .253 | |
| Evan Carter | 66 | 193 | 26 | 34 | 6 | 21 | 10 | .176 | |
| Wyatt Langford | 30 | 120 | 15 | 28 | 3 | 8 | 4 | .233 | |
| Michael Helman | 15 | 30 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .167 | |
| Sam Haggerty | 36 | 44 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .159 | |
| Alejandro Osuna | 39 | 98 | 11 | 24 | 0 | 9 | 4 | .245 |
| Player | GP | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joc Pederson | 67 | 179 | 27 | 44 | 9 | 25 | 0 | .246 | |
| Andrew McCutchen | 37 | 73 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .192 |
| Player | GP | W | L | SV | IP | SO | ERA | WHIP | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob deGrom | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 76.2 | 89 | 3.17 | 0.99 | |
| MacKenzie Gore | 15 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 78.0 | 86 | 4.27 | 1.31 | |
| Nathan Eovaldi | 14 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 87.1 | 83 | 4.23 | 1.17 | |
| Jack Leiter | 14 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 76.0 | 79 | 4.97 | 1.41 | |
| Kumar Rocker | 13 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 65.2 | 52 | 3.56 | 1.34 | |
| Cal Quantrill | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 26.2 | 18 | 2.36 | 1.09 | |
| Carter Baumler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.2 | 6 | 3.18 | 1.77 |
| Player | GP | W | L | SV | IP | SO | ERA | WHIP | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Latz | 26 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 33.1 | 35 | 1.62 | 0.60 | |
| Jakob Junis | 25 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 29.1 | 21 | 1.84 | 0.82 | |
| Tyler Alexander | 29 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 28.0 | 22 | 3.21 | 1.39 | |
| Cole Winn | 25 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 21.2 | 25 | 5.82 | 1.48 | |
| Chris Martin | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10.1 | 7 | 7.84 | 1.94 | |
| Joe Ross | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | 2 | 15.43 | 2.36 | |
| Jalen Beeks | 29 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 26.0 | 21 | 3.81 | 1.39 | |
| Gavin Collyer | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17.0 | 15 | 3.71 | 1.41 | |
| Robert Garcia | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8.0 | 6 | 3.38 | 1.50 | |
| Robby Ahlstrom | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 4 | 0.00 | 0.83 | |
| Luis Curvelo | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.1 | 4 | 7.56 | 1.92 | |
| Peyton Gray | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23.1 | 22 | 3.86 | 1.20 |
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| DATE | OPP | SCORE | MATCHUP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06-15 | MIN | L 2-4 | MacKenzie Gore Mike Paredes |
| 06-16 | MIN | 08:05 EDT | Kumar Rocker Zebby Matthews |
| 06-18 | MIN | 02:35 EDT | Jack Leiter Joe Ryan |
| 06-19 | SD | 08:05 EDT | Jacob deGrom Randy Vasquez |
| 06-20 | SD | 04:05 EDT | Nathan Eovaldi Walker Buehler |
| 06-21 | SD | 02:35 EDT | MacKenzie Gore Lucas Giolito |
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| Dustin May STL SP | +10.2 |
| Royce Lewis MIN 3B | +8.4 |
| Andre Pallante STL SP | +7.2 |
| Elvis Alvarado ATH RP | +6.9 |
| Brandon Young BAL SP | +6.6 |
| Zack Gelof ATH 3B | +6.5 |
| Walbert Urena LAA SP | +6.4 |
| Blaze Jordan STL 3B | +6.3 |
| Samad Taylor SD LF | +4.8 |
| Grant Holmes ATL SP | +4.6 |
| Cooper Pratt MIL SS | +4.4 |
| TJ Rumfield COL 1B | +3.8 |
| Edward Cabrera CHC SP | +3.6 |
| Kumar Rocker TEX SP | +3.5 |
| Jeffrey Springs ATH SP | -9.1 |
| Grayson Rodriguez LAA SP | -6.1 |
| Christian Scott NYM SP | -5.7 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino KC 1B | -5.6 |
| Connelly Early BOS SP | -5.5 |
| Trevor Rogers BAL SP | -4.8 |
| Andrew Abbott CIN SP | -4.5 |
| Spencer Arrighetti HOU SP | -4.5 |
| Colin Rea CHC SP | -4.4 |
| Tomoyuki Sugano COL SP | -4.1 |
| Michael McGreevy STL SP | -3.8 |
| Walker Buehler SD SP | -3.6 |
| Spencer Strider ATL SP | -3.5 |
| Jacob Gonzalez CHW 1B | -3.4 |
| Ian Seymour TB RP | -3.4 |