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he A’s young closer is quickly emerging as one of the league’s better closers. The reigning AL Rookie of the Year posted 26 saves last season while keeping his ERA at a minuscule 1.84 and his WHIP at a phenomenal 0.88.

The A’s aren’t likely to be very good in 2010, but don’t think Bailey won’t get a lot of saves opportunities. The young A’s pitching staff will keep them in a lot of games, and the games they do win are likely to be close. Expect Bailey to close out 35-40 games in 2010.

A few years down the road, Bailey is likely to be one of the league’s elite stoppers. He started his minor league career as a starter, but the A’s are likely to keep him in the closer position long term after