Merrill Kelly has the highest fielding-independent pitching this season, with a FIP of 5.54.

Interpreted as:

worst closer by fip with a minimum of 1 IP per team game by a player in the MLB this regular season

	NAME	FIP	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	SO	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	ERA-	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Merrill Kelly M. Kelly	5.54	2026	AZ	25	9	12	.429	25	5.08	95	1	0	0	141.2	146	80	83	26	64	3	0	2	616	1	6.04	4.07	1.48	1.65	15.4	10.4	1.48	.280	5.27	122	135	9.28	-23.3
2	Brady Singer B. Singer	5.17	2026	CIN	26	5	12	.294	26	4.72	112	0	0	0	137.1	150	72	77	26	45	13	0	0	611	2	7.34	2.95	2.49	1.70	18.3	7.4	1.42	.299	5.05	111	119	9.83	-11.9
3	Aaron Nola A. Nola	4.89	2026	PHI	27	5	10	.333	27	5.03	153	0	0	0	143.0	151	80	82	32	49	1	0	2	616	2	9.63	3.08	3.12	2.01	24.8	8.0	1.40	.312	5.16	117	114	9.50	-8.9
4	Andrew Abbott A. Abbott	4.78	2026	CIN	28	6	10	.375	28	4.49	115	0	0	0	148.1	144	74	78	21	70	0	0	0	649	0	6.98	4.25	1.64	1.27	17.7	10.8	1.44	.278	4.73	106	110	8.74	-6.6
5	Shota Imanaga S. Imanaga	4.78	2026	CHC	27	8	10	.444	27	4.01	148	0	0	0	150.1	137	67	69	33	35	6	0	0	616	4	8.86	2.10	4.23	1.98	24.0	5.7	1.14	.264	4.13	99	117	8.20	-11.7
6	Robbie Ray R. Ray	4.62	2026	TOT	27	11	7	.611	26	3.14	126	0	0	0	149.0	121	52	60	20	73	1	0	0	622	5	7.61	4.41	1.73	1.21	20.3	11.7	1.30	.251	3.62	78	113	7.31	-9.2
7	Tanner Bibee T. Bibee	4.54	2026	CLE	28	5	14	.263	28	3.88	128	0	0	0	162.1	142	70	74	26	46	6	0	0	664	4	7.10	2.55	2.78	1.44	19.3	6.9	1.16	.253	4.10	94	111	7.87	-8.3
8	Freddy Peralta F. Peralta	4.52	2026	TOT	27	6	11	.353	27	5.11	133	0	0	0	141.0	145	80	88	22	54	7	0	0	621	7	8.49	3.45	2.46	1.40	21.4	8.7	1.41	.304	5.62	124	109	9.26	-5.8
9	Bryce Elder B. Elder	4.45	2026	ATL	25	8	7	.533	25	3.95	118	0	0	0	143.2	132	63	69	22	46	3	0	0	606	1	7.39	2.88	2.57	1.38	19.5	7.6	1.24	.264	4.32	95	108	8.27	-5.8
10	J.T. Ginn	4.36	2026	ATH	27	9	8	.529	24	3.71	121	1	0	0	138.1	114	57	63	17	57	9	2	1	580	3	7.87	3.71	2.12	1.11	20.9	9.8	1.24	.258	4.10	83	100	7.42	0
11	Michael McGreevy M. McGreevy	4.35	2026	STL	26	5	9	.357	26	3.86	98	0	0	0	142.1	140	61	65	20	38	1	0	0	586	2	6.20	2.40	2.58	1.26	16.7	6.5	1.25	.280	4.11	95	106	8.85	-4.1
12	Framber Valdez F. Valdez	4.22	2026	DET	27	8	10	.444	27	4.36	116	0	0	0	150.2	154	73	81	15	57	13	0	0	664	4	6.93	3.40	2.04	0.90	17.5	8.6	1.40	.300	4.84	104	101	9.20	-0.8
13	Michael King M. King	4.19	2026	SDP	27	8	9	.471	27	3.23	135	0	0	0	156.0	122	56	58	18	60	10	0	0	636	2	7.79	3.46	2.25	1.04	21.2	9.4	1.17	.252	3.35	81	100	7.04	-0.2
14	Seth Lugo S. Lugo	4.15	2026	KCR	28	6	8	.429	28	5.03	118	0	0	0	154.0	170	86	94	18	49	7	0	0	662	2	6.90	2.86	2.41	1.05	17.8	7.4	1.42	.323	5.49	118	100	9.94	0.3
15	Foster Griffin F. Griffin	4.13	2026	TOT	27	15	4	.789	27	3.21	139	0	0	0	154.1	134	55	62	23	39	8	0	0	630	3	8.11	2.27	3.56	1.34	22.1	6.2	1.12	.264	3.62	76	97	7.81	1.9
16	Kyle Bradish K. Bradish	4.03	2026	BAL	26	7	12	.368	26	4.03	133	0	0	0	143.0	140	64	73	16	62	3	0	1	610	9	8.37	3.90	2.15	1.01	21.8	10.2	1.41	.313	4.59	99	98	8.81	1.5
17	Michael Wacha M. Wacha	4.00	2026	KCR	27	8	8	.500	27	3.32	136	0	0	0	170.2	145	63	67	22	42	6	0	1	686	4	7.17	2.21	3.24	1.16	19.8	6.1	1.10	.256	3.53	78	96	7.65	3.2
18	Emerson Hancock E. Hancock	3.98	2026	SEA	25	7	8	.467	25	3.57	126	0	0	0	138.2	126	55	56	20	32	7	0	1	566	4	8.18	2.08	3.94	1.30	22.3	5.7	1.14	.278	3.63	92	100	8.18	-0.5
19	Nick Martinez N. Martinez	3.90	2026	TBR	26	13	4	.765	26	2.99	91	1	0	0	153.2	147	51	51	18	22	3	0	0	618	5	5.33	1.29	4.14	1.05	14.7	3.6	1.10	.267	2.99	71	94	8.61	4.6
20	Taj Bradley T. Bradley	3.89	2026	MIN	26	9	6	.600	26	3.97	169	0	0	0	147.1	125	65	65	20	63	3	0	0	627	6	10.32	3.85	2.68	1.22	27.0	10.0	1.28	.282	3.97	96	95	7.64	3.2
21	Keider Montero K. Montero	3.84	2026	DET	28	9	8	.529	22	3.24	92	0	0	1	139.0	107	50	54	14	31	5	3	2	556	1	5.96	2.01	2.97	0.91	16.5	5.6	0.99	.225	3.50	77	92	6.93	5.1
22	José Soriano J. Soriano	3.76	2026	TOT	27	11	7	.611	27	3.45	149	0	0	0	151.1	126	58	63	14	67	6	0	1	630	3	8.86	3.98	2.22	0.83	23.7	10.6	1.28	.284	3.75	84	92	7.49	5.8
23	Sandy Alcantara S. Alcantara	3.74	2026	MIA	29	13	8	.619	29	3.46	140	1	1	0	189.2	175	73	78	18	50	7	0	0	784	1	6.64	2.37	2.80	0.85	17.9	6.4	1.19	.276	3.70	82	89	8.30	9.4
24	Landen Roupp L. Roupp	3.72	2026	SFG	26	8	13	.381	26	4.25	133	0	0	0	139.2	117	66	71	11	66	5	0	0	595	2	8.57	4.25	2.02	0.71	22.4	11.1	1.31	.279	4.58	105	92	7.54	5.2
25	Gavin Williams G. Williams	3.71	2026	CLE	27	12	7	.632	27	3.98	204	0	0	0	156.0	126	69	72	27	49	3	0	0	632	6	11.77	2.83	4.16	1.56	32.3	7.8	1.12	.284	4.15	96	91	7.27	6.5

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RBI

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AVG

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Team Pitching Leaders

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TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	82	55	.599
Diamondbacks	73	65	.529	9.5
Padres	72	65	.526	10.0
Giants	56	81	.409	26.0
Rockies	52	85	.380	30.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 8/31	PHI	@	AZ	9:40 PM
Tue 9/1	PHI	@	AZ	9:40 PM
Wed 9/2	PHI	@	AZ	3:40 PM
Fri 9/4	AZ	@	HOU	8:10 PM
Sat 9/5	AZ	@	HOU	7:15 PM

Last Game

Diamondbacks

73 - 65

Final

Giants

56 - 81

Sat 29 Aug 2026

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HR Leaders

40

Schwarber

38

Crow-Armstrong

37

Caminero

RBI Leaders

105

Stewart

100

Burleson

97

Walker

Batting Average Leaders

.317

Alvarez

.317

Arraez

.309

Simpson

Hit Leaders

163

Lopez

163

Arraez

157

Díaz

Run Leaders

100

Wood

99

Crow-Armstrong

93

Olson

OBP Leaders

.432

Alvarez

.396

Kurtz

.393

Wood

SLG Leaders

.607

Alvarez

.577

Crow-Armstrong

.554

García

SB Leaders

43

Nuñez

40

Chisholm

37

Simpson

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

16

Sánchez

16

Gray

15

Burns

Strikeout Leaders

222

Misiorowski

217

Cease

204

Williams

ERA Leaders

1.73

Misiorowski

2.06

Sale

2.09

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WHIP Leaders

0.75

Misiorowski

0.89

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0.93

Rasmussen

K/9 Leaders

13.23

Misiorowski

12.99

Cease

11.77

Williams

K/BB Leaders

6.34

Misiorowski

6.32

Sale

5.52

Rasmussen

Walk Leaders

22

Martinez

27

Rasmussen

28

Sale

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FanDuel Points Leaders

2,231.2

Ohtani

1,985.3

Crow-Armstrong

1,810.5

Alvarez

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,568.6

Ohtani

1,506

Crow-Armstrong

1,357

Alvarez

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78-59

79-60

76-62

74-62

75-63

Worst Record ATS

51-86

55-82

58-79

59-78

62-75

63-74

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	82	55	.599
Phillies	77	60	.562	5.0
Marlins	69	68	.504	13.0
Nationals	65	74	.468	18.0
Mets	61	76	.445	21.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	85	52	.620
Cubs	77	60	.562	8.0
Cardinals	68	70	.493	17.5
Pirates	67	71	.486	18.5
Reds	65	72	.474	20.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	82	55	.599
Diamondbacks	73	65	.529	9.5
Padres	72	65	.526	10.0
Giants	56	81	.409	26.0
Rockies	52	85	.380	30.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays	82	54	.603
Yankees	78	59	.569	4.5
Red Sox	74	63	.540	8.5
Orioles	68	69	.496	14.5
Blue Jays	68	70	.493	15.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	72	64	.529
Guardians	69	68	.504	3.5
Twins	65	72	.474	7.5
Tigers	63	73	.463	9.0
Royals	62	76	.449	11.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	69	68	.504
Rangers	67	70	.489	2.0
Mariners	64	73	.467	5.0
Athletics	53	84	.387	16.0
Angels	52	85	.380	17.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sun 8/16	BAL	@	TBR	10-2
Sun 8/16	AZ	@	ATL	3-5
Sun 8/16	NYY	@	TOR	4-3
Sun 8/16	SDP	@	CLE	5-0
Sun 8/16	WSH	@	NYM	3-4

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 8/31	SFG	@	ATL	6:05 PM
Mon 8/31	NYM	@	TBR	6:40 PM
Mon 8/31	SDP	@	CIN	6:40 PM
Mon 8/31	MIA	@	WSH	6:45 PM
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Merrill Kelly has the highest fielding-independent pitching this season, with a FIP of 5.54.

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