most games as a white sox relief pitcher from 1980 to 2023

Between the 1980 and 2023 seasons, Matt Thornton pitched in the most games by a White Sox relief pitcher, with 512 games.

Interpreted as:
most regular-season games as a white sox relief pitcher from 1980 to 2023
NAMEGWLW%GSERASOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Matt Thornton
M. Thornton
512
31
35
.470
0
3.28
486
0
0
23
463.1
400
169
186
33
154
13
116
29
1,918
17
9.44
2.99
3.16
0.64
25.3
8.0
1.20
.298
3.61
7.77
2Bobby Thigpen
B. Thigpen
424
28
33
.459
0
3.26
362
0
0
201
541.2
502
196
215
51
224
22
348
27
2,320
12
6.01
3.72
1.62
0.85
15.6
9.7
1.34
.272
3.57
8.34
3Keith Foulke
K. Foulke
346
18
19
.486
0
2.87
425
0
0
100
446.0
339
142
148
43
103
19
216
13
1,773
7
8.58
2.08
4.13
0.87
24.0
5.8
0.99
.250
2.99
6.84
4Roberto Hernandez
R. Hernandez
342
28
24
.538
0
2.77
406
0
0
161
393.1
329
121
136
31
151
9
299
16
1,647
14
9.29
3.46
2.69
0.71
24.7
9.2
1.22
.284
3.11
7.53
5Bobby Jenks
B. Jenks
329
14
18
.438
0
3.40
334
0
0
173
341.2
302
129
137
25
110
8
282
23
1,419
16
8.80
2.90
3.04
0.66
23.5
7.8
1.21
.294
3.61
7.96
6Scott Radinsky
S. Radinsky
316
24
16
.600
0
3.62
201
0
0
32
275.2
261
111
124
18
129
6
104
15
1,208
5
6.56
4.21
1.56
0.59
16.6
10.7
1.41
.285
4.05
8.52
7Bill Simas
B. Simas
308
18
19
.486
0
3.83
265
0
0
23
338.1
332
144
159
39
149
14
102
27
1,481
9
7.05
3.96
1.78
1.04
17.9
10.1
1.42
.289
4.23
8.83
8Bob Howry
B. Howry
294
13
17
.433
0
3.74
286
0
0
49
322.1
279
134
143
39
133
16
138
18
1,359
14
7.99
3.71
2.15
1.09
21.0
9.8
1.28
.271
3.99
7.79
9Aaron Bummer
A. Bummer
289
14
15
.483
0
3.84
309
0
0
5
272.0
226
116
132
18
129
16
35
9
1,161
23
10.22
4.27
2.40
0.60
26.6
11.1
1.31
.302
4.37
7.48
10Nate Jones
N. Jones
284
22
13
.629
0
3.12
318
0
0
9
291.1
245
101
111
28
110
10
63
9
1,200
25
9.82
3.40
2.89
0.86
26.5
9.2
1.22
.296
3.43
7.57
11Damaso Marte
D. Marte
279
14
12
.538
0
2.78
281
0
0
31
259.0
195
80
84
23
119
13
86
16
1,070
8
9.76
4.14
2.36
0.80
26.3
11.1
1.21
.271
2.92
6.78
12Donn Pall
D. Pall
255
21
19
.525
0
3.45
209
0
0
10
394.1
392
151
169
38
109
19
72
26
1,662
13
4.77
2.49
1.92
0.87
12.6
6.6
1.27
.275
3.86
8.95
13Kelly Wunsch
K. Wunsch
212
10
5
.667
0
3.64
123
0
0
1
153.1
116
62
66
12
83
20
30
7
670
2
7.22
4.87
1.48
0.70
18.4
12.4
1.30
.241
3.87
6.81
14Neal Cotts
N. Cotts
194
9
5
.643
0
4.11
158
0
0
1
177.1
158
81
89
24
82
10
36
13
768
13
8.02
4.16
1.93
1.22
20.6
10.7
1.35
.271
4.52
8.02
15Jake Petricka
J. Petricka
181
7
11
.389
0
3.84
131
0
0
16
178.0
190
76
78
12
75
5
62
9
773
14
6.62
3.79
1.75
0.61
16.9
9.7
1.49
.324
3.94
9.61
16José Ruiz
J. Ruiz
176
3
7
.300
0
4.60
179
0
0
0
176.0
172
90
97
28
89
4
67
3
786
12
9.15
4.55
2.01
1.43
22.8
11.3
1.48
.296
4.96
8.80
17Dan Jennings
D. Jennings
165
9
7
.563
0
3.12
130
0
0
1
161.1
147
56
66
10
71
4
40
10
688
8
7.25
3.96
1.83
0.56
18.9
10.3
1.35
.290
3.68
8.20
18Matt Karchner
M. Karchner
165
16
11
.593
0
4.08
130
0
0
27
180.2
177
82
89
18
98
8
71
20
806
11
6.48
4.88
1.33
0.90
16.1
12.2
1.52
.288
4.43
8.82
19Jace Fry
J. Fry
161
5
8
.385
0
5.01
166
0
0
4
138.1
117
77
85
15
85
5
27
6
609
15
10.80
5.53
1.95
0.98
27.3
14.0
1.46
.302
5.53
7.61
20Bob James
B. James
161
17
17
.500
0
3.56
154
0
0
56
222.1
205
88
99
23
63
10
132
13
937
11
6.23
2.55
2.44
0.93
16.4
6.7
1.21
.265
4.01
8.30
21Scott Linebrink
S. Linebrink
159
8
11
.421
0
4.28
147
0
0
3
159.2
170
76
85
28
49
6
65
7
694
15
8.29
2.76
3.00
1.58
21.2
7.1
1.37
.306
4.79
9.58
22Jesse Crain
J. Crain
156
12
9
.571
0
2.10
176
0
0
1
150.0
110
35
40
12
65
2
22
7
614
4
10.56
3.90
2.71
0.72
28.7
10.6
1.17
.273
2.40
6.60
23Juan Agosto
J. Agosto
154
8
8
.500
0
3.87
101
0
0
15
169.2
158
73
79
8
72
8
55
9
714
3
5.36
3.82
1.40
0.42
14.1
10.1
1.36
.286
4.19
8.38
24David Robertson
D. Robertson
153
15
10
.600
0
3.28
208
0
0
84
159.0
120
58
61
17
56
4
129
9
649
8
11.77
3.17
3.71
0.96
32.0
8.6
1.11
.283
3.45
6.79
25Cliff Politte
C. Politte
152
9
6
.600
0
4.18
120
0
0
2
148.2
141
69
71
22
58
6
36
16
638
3
7.26
3.51
2.07
1.33
18.8
9.1
1.34
.275
4.30
8.54
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