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 | |
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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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