Gus Varland - Bullpen Role & Save Probability
Gus Varland is currently in a co-closer role for the Washington Nationals bullpen and remains relevant for save chances.
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Player Type
Relief Pitcher · Washington Nationals
Bullpen Role
Co-closer
Usage Matrices
Sample: 2026-03-22 to 2026-04-20 (PT) · Total appearances: 8
Usage Matrix (%)
| Outs Remaining | <=-3 | -2 | -1 | tie | +1 | +2 | +3 | >=4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10+ | 12.5% | - | - | 12.5% | - | - | - | - | 25.0% |
| 7–9 | 12.5% | - | - | - | 12.5%2 | - | - | - | 25.0% |
| 5–6 | - | - | 12.5%1 | - | - | 12.5% | - | - | 25.0% |
| 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| <=3 | - | - | - | - | 12.5%3 | 12.5% | - | - | 25.0% |
| Total | 25.0% | - | 12.5% | 12.5% | 25.0% | 25.0% | - | - | 100.0% |
Notes
¹ most recent appearance
² second most recent appearance
³ third most recent appearance
Usage Matrix (Apps)
| Outs Remaining | <=-3 | -2 | -1 | tie | +1 | +2 | +3 | >=4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10+ | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| 7–9 | 1 | - | - | - | 12 | - | - | - | 2 |
| 5–6 | - | - | 11 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 2 |
| 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| <=3 | - | - | - | - | 13 | 1 | - | - | 2 |
| Total | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | - | 8 |
Notes
¹ most recent appearance
² second most recent appearance
³ third most recent appearance
Save Probability Trend
| Date (PT) | Save Probability | Model Role (Historical) |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-21 | 11% | Co-closer |
| 2026-04-20 | 11% | Co-closer |
| 2026-04-19 | 8% | Co-closer |
| 2026-04-18 | 10% | Co-closer |
| 2026-04-17 | 15% | Co-closer |
| 2026-04-16 | 8% | Co-closer |
| 2026-04-15 | 8% | Co-closer |
Team Bullpen Context
| Pitcher | Role | Save Probability |
|---|---|---|
| Clayton Beeter | Co-closer | 11% |
| Gus Varland | Co-closer | 11% |
| Cionel Pérez | Setup | 2% |
Team page: Washington Nationals Bullpen Hierarchy