For single seasons, From 1901 to 2011, (requiring G≥40, earned_run_avg_plus≥110, whip≤1.15 and At least 80% games in relief), sorted by greatest number of players matching criteria: Results

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Rk Year Lg Tm #Matching
1 2011 NL Atlanta Braves 4 Craig Kimbrel / Cristhian Martinez / Eric O'Flaherty / Jonny Venters
2 2010 AL Tampa Bay Rays 4 Grant Balfour / Joaquin Benoit / Rafael Soriano / Dan Wheeler
3 2010 AL Texas Rangers 4 Neftali Feliz / Darren O'Day / Alexi Ogando / Darren Oliver
4 2007 AL Boston Red Sox 4 Manny Delcarmen / Hideki Okajima / Jonathan Papelbon / Mike Timlin
5 2005 AL Cleveland Indians 4 Rafael Betancourt / Bob Howry / Arthur Rhodes / David Riske
6 2004 NL St. Louis Cardinals 4 Kiko Calero / Jason Isringhausen / Ray King / Steve Kline
7 2002 NL Atlanta Braves 4 Chris Hammond / Darren Holmes / Mike Remlinger / John Smoltz
8 2001 AL Seattle Mariners 4 Norm Charlton / Jeff Nelson / Arthur Rhodes / Kazuhiro Sasaki
9 1995 AL Cleveland Indians 4 Paul Assenmacher / Jose Mesa / Jim Poole / Julian Tavarez
10 1989 AL Oakland Athletics 4 Todd Burns / Dennis Eckersley / Rick Honeycutt / Gene Nelson
11 2011 AL Boston Red Sox 3 Alfredo Aceves / Daniel Bard / Jonathan Papelbon
12 2011 AL Cleveland Indians 3 Vinnie Pestano / Tony Sipp / Joe Smith
13 2011 AL New York Yankees 3 Mariano Rivera / David Robertson / Cory Wade
14 2011 NL San Diego Padres 3 Mike Adams / Heath Bell / Josh Spence
15 2010 NL Colorado Rockies 3 Matt Belisle / Rafael Betancourt / Huston Street
16 2010 NL San Diego Padres 3 Mike Adams / Luke Gregerson / Joe Thatcher
17 2010 NL St. Louis Cardinals 3 Ryan Franklin / Kyle McClellan / Jason Motte
18 2009 AL New York Yankees 3 Alfredo Aceves / Phil Hughes / Mariano Rivera
19 2009 AL Oakland Athletics 3 Andrew Bailey / Craig Breslow / Michael Wuertz
20 2008 AL Chicago White Sox 3 Bobby Jenks / Scott Linebrink / Matt Thornton
21 2008 AL Tampa Bay Rays 3 Grant Balfour / J.P. Howell / Dan Wheeler
22 2007 AL Minnesota Twins 3 Matt Guerrier / Joe Nathan / Pat Neshek
23 2007 NL St. Louis Cardinals 3 Ryan Franklin / Jason Isringhausen / Russ Springer
24 2006 NL Houston Astros 3 Trever Miller / Russ Springer / Dan Wheeler
25 2005 AL Chicago White Sox 3 Neal Cotts / Dustin Hermanson / Cliff Politte
Rk Year Lg Tm #Matching
26 2005 AL Oakland Athletics 3 Kiko Calero / Justin Duchscherer / Huston Street
27 2004 NL San Diego Padres 3 Trevor Hoffman / Scott Linebrink / Akinori Otsuka
28 2003 AL Anaheim Angels 3 Brendan Donnelly / Troy Percival / Francisco Rodriguez
29 2003 NL Los Angeles Dodgers 3 Eric Gagne / Guillermo Mota / Paul Quantrill
30 2003 AL Seattle Mariners 3 Shigetoshi Hasegawa / Julio Mateo / Rafael Soriano
31 2002 NL St. Louis Cardinals 3 Mike Crudale / Jason Isringhausen / Mike Timlin
32 1998 AL Chicago White Sox 3 Keith Foulke / Bob Howry / Bill Simas
33 1993 NL Atlanta Braves 3 Steve Bedrosian / Jay Howell / Greg McMichael
34 1992 NL St. Louis Cardinals 3 Cris Carpenter / Mike Perez / Todd Worrell
35 1990 AL Oakland Athletics 3 Dennis Eckersley / Rick Honeycutt / Gene Nelson
36 1988 NL Los Angeles Dodgers 3 Brian Holton / Jay Howell / Alejandro Pena
37 1977 NL Philadelphia Phillies 3 Gene Garber / Tug McGraw / Ron Reed
38 1970 AL New York Yankees 3 Jack Aker / Ron Klimkowski / Lindy McDaniel
39 1967 AL Chicago White Sox 3 Bob Locker / Don McMahon / Hoyt Wilhelm
40 1966 AL Baltimore Orioles 3 Moe Drabowsky / Eddie Fisher / Stu Miller
41 1966 AL Chicago White Sox 3 Dennis Higgins / Bob Locker / Hoyt Wilhelm
42 1966 AL Washington Senators 3 Bob Humphreys / Ron Kline / Dick Lines
43 1964 AL Baltimore Orioles 3 Harvey Haddix / Dick Hall / Stu Miller
44 2011 NL Arizona Diamondbacks 2 David Hernandez / J.J. Putz
45 2011 AL Baltimore Orioles 2 Jim Johnson / Koji Uehara
46 2011 AL Chicago White Sox 2 Chris Sale / Sergio Santos
47 2011 NL Cincinnati Reds 2 Bill Bray / Francisco Cordero
48 2011 NL Florida Marlins 2 Randy Choate / Edward Mujica
49 2011 NL Milwaukee Brewers 2 John Axford / Kameron Loe
50 2011 AL Oakland Athletics 2 Andrew Bailey / Grant Balfour
Rk Year Lg Tm #Matching
51 2011 NL San Francisco Giants 2 Santiago Casilla / Sergio Romo
52 2011 NL St. Louis Cardinals 2 Jason Motte / Fernando Salas
53 2011 AL Tampa Bay Rays 2 Kyle Farnsworth / Joel Peralta
54 2011 AL Toronto Blue Jays 2 Casey Janssen / Marc Rzepczynski
55 2011 NL Washington Nationals 2 Tyler Clippard / Drew Storen
56 2010 NL Atlanta Braves 2 Takashi Saito / Billy Wagner
57 2010 AL Chicago White Sox 2 J.J. Putz / Matt Thornton
58 2010 NL Florida Marlins 2 Clay Hensley / Brian Sanches
59 2010 AL Oakland Athletics 2 Andrew Bailey / Craig Breslow
60 2009 AL Baltimore Orioles 2 Danys Baez / George Sherrill
61 2009 NL Cincinnati Reds 2 Nick Masset / Arthur Rhodes
62 2009 NL Los Angeles Dodgers 2 Ronald Belisario / Jonathan Broxton
63 2009 AL Minnesota Twins 2 Matt Guerrier / Joe Nathan
64 2009 AL Tampa Bay Rays 2 Randy Choate / Dan Wheeler
65 2009 AL Texas Rangers 2 Frank Francisco / Darren O'Day
66 2008 AL Boston Red Sox 2 Manny Delcarmen / Jonathan Papelbon
67 2008 NL Chicago Cubs 2 Carlos Marmol / Kerry Wood
68 2008 NL Colorado Rockies 2 Taylor Buchholz / Brian Fuentes
69 2008 NL Los Angeles Dodgers 2 Hong-Chih Kuo / Cory Wade
70 2008 AL Minnesota Twins 2 Craig Breslow / Joe Nathan
71 2008 AL Toronto Blue Jays 2 Jesse Carlson / Scott Downs
72 2007 NL Arizona Diamondbacks 2 Tony Pena / Jose Valverde
73 2007 NL Atlanta Braves 2 Peter Moylan / Rafael Soriano
74 2007 AL Cleveland Indians 2 Rafael Betancourt / Rafael Perez
75 2007 NL Colorado Rockies 2 Manuel Corpas / Brian Fuentes
Rk Year Lg Tm #Matching
76 2007 NL Los Angeles Dodgers 2 Jonathan Broxton / Takashi Saito
77 2007 NL New York Mets 2 Aaron Heilman / Billy Wagner
78 2007 NL Pittsburgh Pirates 2 Matt Capps / Damaso Marte
79 2007 NL San Diego Padres 2 Heath Bell / Trevor Hoffman
80 2007 AL Seattle Mariners 2 J.J. Putz / George Sherrill
81 2006 AL Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 2 Francisco Rodriguez / Scot Shields
82 2006 AL Minnesota Twins 2 Joe Nathan / Dennys Reyes
83 2006 NL New York Mets 2 Darren Oliver / Billy Wagner
84 2006 AL Oakland Athletics 2 Justin Duchscherer / Huston Street
85 2006 NL San Diego Padres 2 Trevor Hoffman / Cla Meredith
86 2006 AL Seattle Mariners 2 J.J. Putz / Rafael Soriano
87 2005 AL Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 2 Francisco Rodriguez / Scot Shields
88 2005 AL Detroit Tigers 2 Kyle Farnsworth / Chris Spurling
89 2005 NL Houston Astros 2 Brad Lidge / Dan Wheeler
90 2005 NL Milwaukee Brewers 2 Derrick Turnbow / Matt Wise
91 2005 AL Minnesota Twins 2 Jesse Crain / Joe Nathan
92 2005 AL New York Yankees 2 Tom Gordon / Mariano Rivera
93 2005 NL Philadelphia Phillies 2 Aaron Fultz / Billy Wagner
94 2005 NL San Diego Padres 2 Trevor Hoffman / Scott Linebrink
95 2005 NL St. Louis Cardinals 2 Alberto Reyes / Brad Thompson
96 2005 NL Washington Nationals 2 Hector Carrasco / Chad Cordero
97 2004 AL Boston Red Sox 2 Alan Embree / Keith Foulke
98 2004 AL Minnesota Twins 2 Joe Nathan / Juan Rincon
99 2004 AL New York Yankees 2 Tom Gordon / Mariano Rivera
100 2004 NL Philadelphia Phillies 2 Ryan Madson / Billy Wagner
Rk Year Lg Tm #Matching
101 2003 NL Arizona Diamondbacks 2 Matt Mantei / Jose Valverde
102 2003 AL Boston Red Sox 2 Byung-Hyun Kim / Mike Timlin
103 2003 NL Houston Astros 2 Octavio Dotel / Billy Wagner
104 2003 AL Minnesota Twins 2 Eddie Guardado / LaTroy Hawkins
105 2002 AL Anaheim Angels 2 Brendan Donnelly / Troy Percival
106 2002 NL Arizona Diamondbacks 2 Byung-Hyun Kim / Mike Koplove
107 2002 AL Chicago White Sox 2 Keith Foulke / Damaso Marte
108 2002 NL Cincinnati Reds 2 Gabe White / Scott Williamson
109 2002 NL Houston Astros 2 Octavio Dotel / Billy Wagner
110 2002 AL Minnesota Twins 2 Eddie Guardado / LaTroy Hawkins
111 2002 NL New York Mets 2 Armando Benitez / Mark Guthrie
112 2002 AL Seattle Mariners 2 Arthur Rhodes / Kazuhiro Sasaki
113 2002 NL Montreal Expos 2 Joey Eischen / Scott Stewart
114 2001 NL Chicago Cubs 2 Kyle Farnsworth / Tom Gordon
115 2001 AL Cleveland Indians 2 Danys Baez / Bob Wickman
116 2001 NL Los Angeles Dodgers 2 Giovanni Carrara / Jeff Shaw
117 2001 AL New York Yankees 2 Ramiro Mendoza / Mariano Rivera
118 2001 AL Oakland Athletics 2 Jason Isringhausen / Mike Magnante
119 2001 NL San Francisco Giants 2 Robb Nen / Felix Rodriguez
120 2000 NL Colorado Rockies 2 Mike Myers / Gabe White
121 2000 NL San Diego Padres 2 Trevor Hoffman / Donne Wall
122 1999 AL Boston Red Sox 2 Derek Lowe / John Wasdin
123 1998 AL New York Yankees 2 Graeme Lloyd / Mariano Rivera
124 1998 NL San Francisco Giants 2 Robb Nen / Steve Reed
125 1997 NL Cincinnati Reds 2 Jeff Shaw / Scott Sullivan
Rk Year Lg Tm #Matching
126 1997 NL New York Mets 2 John Franco / Greg McMichael
127 1996 NL St. Louis Cardinals 2 Rick Honeycutt / T.J. Mathews
128 1996 NL Montreal Expos 2 Barry Manuel / Mel Rojas
129 1995 AL California Angels 2 Bob Patterson / Troy Percival
130 1995 NL St. Louis Cardinals 2 Tony Fossas / Tom Henke
131 1994 NL Houston Astros 2 John Hudek / Todd Jones
132 1994 NL Montreal Expos 2 Mel Rojas / John Wetteland
133 1993 NL San Francisco Giants 2 Rod Beck / Michael Jackson
134 1992 AL Chicago White Sox 2 Roberto Hernandez / Terry Leach
135 1992 NL Houston Astros 2 Xavier Hernandez / Doug Jones
136 1992 AL Kansas City Royals 2 Rusty Meacham / Jeff Montgomery
137 1992 AL Milwaukee Brewers 2 Mike Fetters / Darren Holmes
138 1992 AL Minnesota Twins 2 Mark Guthrie / Carl Willis
139 1992 AL Toronto Blue Jays 2 Tom Henke / Duane Ward
140 1991 AL California Angels 2 Mark Eichhorn / Bryan Harvey
141 1991 NL Atlanta Braves 2 Juan Berenguer / Mike Stanton
142 1991 AL Baltimore Orioles 2 Mike Flanagan / Todd Frohwirth
143 1991 AL Chicago White Sox 2 Donn Pall / Scott Radinsky
144 1991 AL Minnesota Twins 2 Rick Aguilera / Carl Willis
145 1991 AL New York Yankees 2 Steve Farr / John Habyan
146 1991 AL Seattle Mariners 2 Michael Jackson / Bill Swift
147 1991 AL Toronto Blue Jays 2 Tom Henke / Duane Ward
148 1990 AL Chicago White Sox 2 Donn Pall / Bobby Thigpen
149 1990 NL Cincinnati Reds 2 Rob Dibble / Randy Myers
150 1990 AL Toronto Blue Jays 2 Tom Henke / Duane Ward
Rk Year Lg Tm #Matching
151 1989 AL California Angels 2 Willie Fraser / Bob McClure
152 1989 NL Cincinnati Reds 2 Norm Charlton / Rob Dibble
153 1989 AL Cleveland Indians 2 Doug Jones / Jesse Orosco
154 1989 NL Houston Astros 2 Larry Andersen / Danny Darwin
155 1989 NL Los Angeles Dodgers 2 Jay Howell / Alejandro Pena
156 1989 AL Milwaukee Brewers 2 Mark Knudson / Dan Plesac
157 1989 NL Pittsburgh Pirates 2 Bob Kipper / Bill Landrum
158 1989 NL San Francisco Giants 2 Steve Bedrosian / Craig Lefferts
159 1989 AL Toronto Blue Jays 2 Tom Henke / David Wells
160 1986 AL California Angels 2 Doug Corbett / Donnie Moore
161 1986 AL Toronto Blue Jays 2 Mark Eichhorn / Tom Henke
162 1985 AL California Angels 2 Stew Cliburn / Donnie Moore
163 1985 AL Chicago White Sox 2 Juan Agosto / Bob James
164 1985 NL Los Angeles Dodgers 2 Carlos Diaz / Tom Niedenfuer
165 1984 NL San Diego Padres 2 Rich Gossage / Craig Lefferts
166 1983 NL Houston Astros 2 Bill Dawley / Frank DiPino
167 1983 NL Los Angeles Dodgers 2 Steve Howe / Tom Niedenfuer
168 1982 AL Seattle Mariners 2 Bill Caudill / Ed Vande Berg
169 1981 NL Houston Astros 2 Joe Sambito / Dave Smith
170 1979 AL Texas Rangers 2 Jim Kern / Sparky Lyle
171 1977 NL Chicago Cubs 2 Willie Hernandez / Bruce Sutter
172 1976 NL New York Mets 2 Bob Apodaca / Skip Lockwood
173 1975 AL Oakland Athletics 2 Rollie Fingers / Jim Todd
174 1974 AL Oakland Athletics 2 Rollie Fingers / Paul Lindblad
175 1974 NL St. Louis Cardinals 2 Rich Folkers / Mike Garman
Rk Year Lg Tm #Matching
176 1973 AL Baltimore Orioles 2 Grant Jackson / Bob Reynolds
177 1972 NL Pittsburgh Pirates 2 Dave Giusti / Ramon Hernandez
178 1971 AL Washington Senators 2 Joe Grzenda / Paul Lindblad
179 1969 AL California Angels 2 Ken Tatum / Hoyt Wilhelm
180 1969 AL Baltimore Orioles 2 Pete Richert / Eddie Watt
181 1968 AL Chicago White Sox 2 Hoyt Wilhelm / Wilbur Wood
182 1968 NL Pittsburgh Pirates 2 Roy Face / Ron Kline
183 1967 AL Baltimore Orioles 2 Moe Drabowsky / Eddie Watt
184 1967 NL Philadelphia Phillies 2 Turk Farrell / Dick Hall
185 1966 AL New York Yankees 2 Steve Hamilton / Dooley Womack
186 1966 NL St. Louis Cardinals 2 Joe Hoerner / Hal Woodeshick
187 1965 AL Baltimore Orioles 2 Dick Hall / Stu Miller
188 1965 AL Chicago White Sox 2 Eddie Fisher / Hoyt Wilhelm
189 1964 AL Chicago White Sox 2 Eddie Fisher / Hoyt Wilhelm
190 1964 NL Cincinnati Reds 2 Sammy Ellis / Billy McCool
191 1963 NL St. Louis Cardinals 2 Bobby Shantz / Ron Taylor
192 1962 AL Baltimore Orioles 2 Dick Hall / Hoyt Wilhelm
193 1961 AL Los Angeles Angels 2 Art Fowler / Tom Morgan
194 2011 AL Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1 Scott Downs
195 2011 NL Chicago Cubs 1 Sean Marshall
196 2011 NL Colorado Rockies 1 Rafael Betancourt
197 2011 AL Detroit Tigers 1 Joaquin Benoit
198 2011 AL Kansas City Royals 1 Greg Holland
199 2011 NL Los Angeles Dodgers 1 Kenley Jansen
200 2011 NL Philadelphia Phillies 1 Antonio Bastardo
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