For single seasons, From 1901 to 2011, (requiring earned_run_avg≤1.00, At least 80% games in relief and At least 30 Innings Pitched), sorted by greatest Strikeouts: Results
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Rk | Player | SO | IP | Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | GS | CG | SHO | GF | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | BB | HR | BF | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | HBP | SH | SF | GDP | SB | CS | PO | BK | WP | Pit | Str | ||||||||
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1 | Jonathan Papelbon | 75 | 0.92 | 68.1 | 2006 | 25 | BOS | AL | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 4 | 2 | .667 | 35 | 40 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 517 | 3 | 257 | 240 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .167 | .211 | .254 | .465 | 18 | 1023 | 709 |
2 | Dennis Eckersley | 73 | 0.61 | 73.1 | 1990 | 35 | OAK | AL | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 4 | 2 | .667 | 48 | 41 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 610 | 2 | 262 | 257 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .160 | .172 | .226 | .397 | 13 | ||
3 | Chris Hammond | 63 | 0.95 | 76.0 | 2002 | 36 | ATL | NL | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 2 | .778 | 0 | 53 | 15 | 8 | 31 | 441 | 1 | 311 | 272 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .195 | .278 | .261 | .539 | 45 | 1125 | 701 |
4 | Joey Devine | 49 | 0.59 | 45.2 | 2008 | 24 | OAK | AL | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 1 | .857 | 1 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 706 | 0 | 170 | 153 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .150 | .225 | .170 | .395 | 9 | 712 | 461 |
5 | Dennys Reyes | 49 | 0.89 | 50.2 | 2006 | 29 | MIN | AL | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 35 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 507 | 3 | 194 | 178 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | .197 | .259 | .275 | .534 | 40 | 697 | 438 |
6 | Rich Gossage | 48 | 0.77 | 46.2 | 1981 | 29 | NYY | AL | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 3 | 2 | .600 | 20 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 465 | 2 | 173 | 156 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .141 | .215 | .199 | .414 | 21 | ||
7 | Mike Adams | 45 | 0.73 | 37.0 | 2009 | 30 | SDP | NL | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 523 | 1 | 136 | 126 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .111 | .164 | .151 | .315 | -10 | 561 | 382 | |
8 | Rob Murphy | 36 | 0.72 | 50.1 | 1986 | 26 | CIN | NL | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 546 | 0 | 195 | 168 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .155 | .245 | .179 | .423 | 20 | ||
9 | Ray Searage | 29 | 0.70 | 38.1 | 1984 | 29 | MIL | AL | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 6 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 556 | 0 | 149 | 129 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .155 | .253 | .186 | .439 | 25 | ||
10 | Doug Henry | 28 | 1.00 | 36.0 | 1991 | 27 | MIL | AL | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 406 | 1 | 137 | 120 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .133 | .221 | .208 | .429 | 20 | ||
11 | Bill Henry | 28 | 0.87 | 52.0 | 1964 | 36 | CIN | NL | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 6 | 31 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 420 | 2 | 202 | 182 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .170 | .231 | .236 | .467 | 35 | ||
12 | Hank Aguirre | 25 | 0.69 | 39.0 | 1968 | 37 | LAD | NL | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 3 | 32 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 402 | 0 | 167 | 141 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .227 | .298 | .234 | .532 | 68 |
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