most games as a pirates relief pitcher from 1980 to 2023

Between the 1980 and 2023 seasons, Tony Watson pitched in the most games by a Pirates relief pitcher, with 450 games.

Interpreted as:
most regular-season games as a pirates relief pitcher from 1980 to 2023
NAMEGWLW%GSERASOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Tony Watson
T. Watson
450
31
16
.660
0
2.68
380
0
0
30
433.0
350
129
137
41
121
24
86
12
1,748
4
7.90
2.52
3.14
0.85
21.7
6.9
1.09
.261
2.85
7.27
2John Grabow
J. Grabow
390
20
15
.571
0
4.09
326
0
0
6
363.1
360
165
178
40
167
9
72
18
1,592
13
8.08
4.14
1.95
0.99
20.5
10.5
1.45
.305
4.41
8.92
3Kent Tekulve
K. Tekulve
359
35
39
.473
0
2.72
239
0
0
75
477.0
441
144
169
20
177
6
256
69
2,005
3
4.51
3.34
1.35
0.38
11.9
8.8
1.30
.269
3.19
8.32
4Scott Sauerbeck
S. Sauerbeck
341
19
15
.559
0
3.56
319
0
0
5
308.2
270
122
134
23
191
9
75
25
1,345
17
9.30
5.57
1.67
0.67
23.7
14.2
1.49
.308
3.91
7.87
5Salomon Torres
S. Torres
337
21
23
.477
0
3.29
260
0
0
29
372.0
354
136
157
30
124
24
111
25
1,571
16
6.29
3.00
2.10
0.73
16.5
7.9
1.28
.286
3.80
8.56
6Jared Hughes
J. Hughes
313
15
13
.536
0
2.82
189
0
0
3
309.1
294
97
118
23
102
25
74
15
1,307
17
5.50
2.97
1.85
0.67
14.5
7.8
1.28
.280
3.43
8.55
7Mike Williams
M. Williams
305
14
23
.378
0
3.81
308
0
0
140
316.2
288
134
149
35
156
7
252
20
1,376
12
8.75
4.43
1.97
0.99
22.4
11.3
1.40
.291
4.23
8.19
8Jason Christiansen
J. Christiansen
278
14
20
.412
0
4.13
275
0
0
10
274.2
247
126
134
20
144
8
84
29
1,205
18
9.01
4.72
1.91
0.66
22.8
12.0
1.42
.299
4.39
8.09
9Matt Capps
M. Capps
271
19
19
.500
0
3.61
208
0
0
67
271.2
270
109
117
32
50
12
151
18
1,122
5
6.89
1.66
4.16
1.06
18.5
4.5
1.18
.290
3.88
8.94
10Mark Melancon
M. Melancon
267
10
10
.500
0
1.80
241
0
0
130
260.1
199
52
62
9
42
7
174
3
1,012
13
8.33
1.45
5.74
0.31
23.8
4.2
0.93
.266
2.14
6.88
11Rod Scurry
R. Scurry
250
15
25
.375
0
2.99
311
0
0
34
333.2
261
111
130
18
202
12
115
21
1,447
33
8.39
5.45
1.54
0.49
21.5
14.0
1.39
.269
3.51
7.04
12Marc Wilkins
M. Wilkins
243
18
14
.563
0
4.36
212
0
0
3
285.0
271
138
148
23
148
22
66
15
1,252
19
6.69
4.67
1.43
0.73
16.9
11.8
1.47
.293
4.67
8.56
13Joel Hanrahan
J. Hanrahan
238
10
8
.556
0
2.59
265
0
0
82
229.1
177
66
75
15
98
7
150
3
956
22
10.40
3.85
2.70
0.59
27.7
10.3
1.20
.284
2.94
6.95
14Felipe Vazquez
F. Vazquez
227
15
9
.625
0
2.17
306
0
0
86
232.2
176
56
68
16
75
10
150
3
956
10
11.84
2.90
4.08
0.62
32.0
7.8
1.08
.291
2.63
6.81
15Stan Belinda
S. Belinda
222
19
15
.559
0
3.52
223
0
0
61
260.2
204
102
105
26
106
6
135
16
1,079
5
7.70
3.66
2.10
0.90
20.7
9.8
1.19
.248
3.63
7.04
16Damaso Marte
D. Marte
210
7
8
.467
0
3.52
200
0
0
5
186.2
155
73
83
16
77
10
38
11
783
5
9.64
3.71
2.60
0.77
25.5
9.8
1.24
.290
4.00
7.47
17Don Robinson
D. Robinson
210
21
24
.467
0
3.29
307
0
0
42
390.2
345
143
159
26
164
4
138
27
1,646
26
7.07
3.78
1.87
0.60
18.7
10.0
1.30
.279
3.66
7.95
18Cecilio Guante
C. Guante
201
13
17
.433
0
3.06
293
0
0
20
355.2
299
121
139
25
136
14
90
20
1,485
10
7.41
3.44
2.15
0.63
19.7
9.2
1.22
.269
3.52
7.57
19Bob Kipper
B. Kipper
200
12
13
.480
0
3.35
174
0
0
11
276.2
221
103
117
25
106
5
57
15
1,145
7
5.66
3.45
1.64
0.81
15.2
9.3
1.18
.235
3.81
7.19
20Rich Loiselle
R. Loiselle
199
8
18
.308
0
4.52
170
0
0
49
207.0
221
104
117
20
116
12
129
23
957
10
7.39
5.04
1.47
0.87
17.8
12.1
1.63
.315
5.09
9.61
21Richard Rodriguez
R. Rodriguez
196
15
12
.556
0
2.98
218
0
0
19
196.1
162
65
69
24
52
10
80
6
802
17
9.99
2.38
4.19
1.10
27.2
6.5
1.09
.277
3.16
7.43
22Bob Patterson
B. Patterson
186
20
12
.625
0
3.31
173
0
0
17
226.0
214
83
88
21
63
3
70
19
934
3
6.89
2.51
2.75
0.84
18.5
6.7
1.23
.286
3.50
8.52
23Joe Beimel
J. Beimel
176
6
6
.500
0
4.39
120
0
0
0
174.1
187
85
89
18
84
8
37
17
773
2
6.20
4.34
1.43
0.93
15.5
10.9
1.55
.311
4.59
9.65
24David Bednar
D. Bednar
172
9
8
.529
0
2.25
226
0
0
61
179.2
135
45
56
12
56
5
115
8
724
5
11.32
2.81
4.04
0.60
31.2
7.7
1.06
.289
2.81
6.76
25Bill Landrum
B. Landrum
171
13
10
.565
0
2.32
135
0
0
56
229.0
205
59
72
10
68
0
124
18
939
6
5.31
2.67
1.99
0.39
14.4
7.2
1.19
.269
2.83
8.06
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