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Jacob Latz

Jacob Latz

RP • Texas Rangers Proj Rank 23 Actual 66 N/A • Trade Value
IP ERA W-L HLD SV K/BB K/9 WHIP FSP
34.2 1.56 2-1 2 12 35/7 9.1 0.61 11.07
Compared to same point last season
28.03.541-01030/139.61.39

Jacob Latz | Fantasy Outlook

Jacob Latz dominates in the closer role, providing elite ratios and secure ninth-inning duties.

Jacob Latz has locked down the closer role in Texas, serving as the team's primary ninth-inning weapon. Over the last 30 days, he has been virtually untouchable, posting a microscopic 0.80 ERA, 0.63 WHIP, and 18 strikeouts across 11.2 innings. This dominance is vital for the third-place Rangers, who sit two games back in the AL West and are working to snap a two-game skid. With Jalen Beeks and Chris Martin on the injured list, Latz's high-leverage workload is completely secure.

Latz's current 1.70 ERA and 0.63 WHIP through 31.7 innings are a massive step forward from his 3.08 ERA in 2025. While our models expect some regression toward a 4.37 ERA, his improved 5.00 K/BB ratio and 9.94 K/9 indicate his growth is real. Expect some ratio correction, but his ninth-inning job is safe.

For the rest of the week, Texas finishes a series with Minnesota before welcoming San Diego for three games. This schedule features matchups against moderate-ERA pitchers like Randy Vasquez, offering plenty of save opportunities. Our model projects 1.5 saves and strong strikeout volume. Weekly Verdict: Start.

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Jacob Latz Fantasy

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DATE OPP INN PC K WLK ER DEC ERA WHIP PTS
06/19 SD 1.1 11 0 0 0 SAVE 0.78 0.49 7
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: 34.25203576 153
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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 27 34.2 520 35 7 12 2-1 1.56 0.61 9.1 153
ON PACE 58 74 1123 75 15 25 4-2 1.56 0.61 9.1 330
3-YEAR AVG 40 57 1101 58 32 1 2-2 3.59 1.49 9.1 128
Career 106 147.2 2721 151 71 0 0-0 3.11 1.31 9.2

Latz Projection

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ERA WHIP SAVES HOLDS WINS SO K/BB K/9 SVHD IP LOSSES PC FPTS
0.675 0.506 1.7 0 0.4 4.2 4.6 10.4 1.7 5.1 0 53.7 20.25
ERA WHIP SAVES HOLDS WINS SO K/BB K/9 SVHD IP LOSSES PC FPTS
0.675 0.413 0.7 0 0.1 1.7 4.6 10.4 0.7 2.2 0 21.5 8.1
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Texas Rangers

Roster Breakdown
NAME OWN START
Kyle Higashioka 1% 1%
Danny Jansen 1% 0%
NAME OWN START
Josh Jung 76% 70%
Jake Burger 32% 24%
NAME OWN START
Corey Seager 81% 13%
Ezequiel Duran 55% 50%
Josh Smith 1% 0%
NAME OWN START
Wyatt Langford 85% 77%
Brandon Nimmo 81% 70%
Joc Pederson 9% 7%
Evan Carter 5% 1%
NAME OWN START
Jacob deGrom 100% 79%
Nathan Eovaldi 96% 80%
MacKenzie Gore 85% 56%
Jack Leiter 35% 18%
Kumar Rocker 11% 6%
NAME OWN START
Jacob Latz 79% 76%
Jakob Junis 20% 18%
Robert Garcia 5% 1%

Team Rankings

AVG
.241
19th
R
305
28th
HR
77
22nd
RBI
293
28th
SB
35
25th
OBP
.316
19th
SLG
.387
23rd
OPS
.703
23rd
W
36
22nd
SV
20
14th
ERA
3.98
11th
WHIP
1.25
8th
QS
23
17th
TeamW-LWin %GBRSRA
MarinersMariners39-39.500-323308
AthleticsAthletics38-39.4940.5357409
RangersRangers36-40.4742305317
AstrosAstros36-42.4623354396
AngelsAngels31-47.3978352390

Team Stats

PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Kyle Higashioka4212315285140.228  
Danny Jansen4112311213121.171  
Elias Díaz2044713290.295  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Jake Burger74273346813461.249  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Ezequiel Duran6722231615385.275  
Justin Foscue327510204100.267  
Nicky Lopez2360517152.283  
Josh Smith34101622062.218  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Josh Jung7127536848301.305  
Cody Freeman71714000.235  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Corey Seager4717725339241.186  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Brandon Nimmo7428729757262.261  
Evan Carter66193263462110.176  
Wyatt Langford3413618365134.265  
Jarred Kelenic2157413140.228  
Michael Helman153025120.167  
Sam Haggerty364437012.159  
Alejandro Osuna4210713270114.252  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Joc Pederson7119528459250.231  
Andrew McCutchen3773814150.192  
PlayerGPWLSVIPSOERAWHIPO/S
Jacob deGrom1564082.2983.591.03  
MacKenzie Gore1646084.0924.071.30  
Nathan Eovaldi1467087.1834.231.17  
Jack Leiter1537080.0835.291.44  
Kumar Rocker1426069.0564.171.41  
Cal Quantrill1530029.1193.681.26  
Carter Baumler40005.263.181.77  
PlayerGPWLSVIPSOERAWHIPO/S
Jacob Latz28111335.2361.510.59  
Jakob Junis2611431.0222.030.87  
Tyler Alexander3111230.1232.971.48  
Cole Winn2722123.1265.791.41  
Chris Martin1211010.177.841.94  
Joe Ross60107.2311.741.96  
Jalen Beeks2921026.0213.811.39  
Gavin Collyer1811017.0153.711.41  
Robert Garcia90108.063.381.50  
Robby Ahlstrom61007.041.291.14  
Luis Curvelo80008.147.561.92  
Peyton Gray1920025.1263.551.11  

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Schedule

DATE OPP SCORE MATCHUP
06-15 MINL 2-4MacKenzie Gore
Mike Paredes
06-16 MINL 2-12Kumar Rocker
Zebby Matthews
06-18 MINL 3-9Jack Leiter
Joe Ryan
06-19 SDW 9-7Jacob deGrom
Randy Vasquez
06-20 SD04:05 EDTNathan Eovaldi
Walker Buehler
06-21 SD02:35 EDTMacKenzie Gore
Lucas Giolito

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