most innings pitched in a single season by a relief pitcher with an era lower than 2.00 since 2000

Since 2000, Guillermo Mota has pitched the most innings by a relief pitcher with an ERA better than 2.00 in a season, with 105 innings in 2003.

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Data note: Innings Pitched, Earned Run Average: player game data complete from 1901
Data note: Data: Retrosheet

	NAME	IP	ERA	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	GS	SO	CG	SHO	SV	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	H/9
1	Guillermo Mota G. Mota	105.0	1.97	2003	LAD	76	6	3	.667	0	99	0	0	1	78	23	23	7	26	1	18	4	410	0	8.49	2.23	3.81	0.60	24.1	6.3	0.99	.256	1.97	6.69
2	Octavio Dotel O. Dotel	97.1	1.85	2002	HOU	83	6	4	.600	0	118	0	0	6	58	20	21	7	27	4	22	2	376	2	10.91	2.50	4.37	0.65	31.4	7.2	0.87	.232	1.94	5.36
3	Brad Lidge B. Lidge	94.2	1.90	2004	HOU	80	6	5	.545	0	157	0	0	29	57	20	21	8	30	6	44	5	369	3	14.93	2.85	5.23	0.76	42.5	8.1	0.92	.292	2.00	5.42
4	Dellin Betances D. Betances	90.0	1.40	2014	NYY	70	5	0	1.000	0	135	0	0	1	46	14	15	4	24	4	8	1	341	2	13.50	2.40	5.63	0.40	39.6	7.0	0.78	.241	1.50	4.60
5	Peter Moylan P. Moylan	90.0	1.80	2007	ATL	80	5	3	.625	0	63	0	0	1	65	18	27	6	31	7	16	12	359	2	6.30	3.10	2.03	0.60	17.5	8.6	1.07	.234	2.70	6.50
6	Tyler Clippard T. Clippard	88.1	1.83	2011	WSH	72	3	0	1.000	0	104	0	0	0	48	18	18	11	26	0	8	2	329	1	10.60	2.65	4.00	1.12	31.6	7.9	0.84	.197	1.83	4.89
7	Jonny Venters J. Venters	88.0	1.84	2011	ATL	85	6	2	.750	0	96	0	0	5	53	18	19	2	43	5	10	7	357	4	9.82	4.40	2.23	0.20	26.9	12.0	1.09	.242	1.94	5.42
8	Billy Wagner B. Wagner	86.0	1.78	2003	HOU	78	1	4	.200	0	105	0	0	44	52	17	18	8	23	3	67	5	335	4	10.99	2.41	4.57	0.84	31.3	6.9	0.87	.224	1.88	5.44
9	Rheal Cormier R. Cormier	84.2	1.70	2003	PHI	65	8	0	1.000	0	67	0	0	1	54	16	18	4	25	1	21	2	327	0	7.12	2.66	2.68	0.43	20.5	7.6	0.93	.217	1.91	5.74
10	Dellin Betances D. Betances	84.0	1.50	2015	NYY	74	6	4	.600	0	131	0	0	9	45	14	17	6	40	3	17	2	332	9	14.04	4.29	3.28	0.64	39.5	12.0	1.01	.257	1.82	4.82
11	Francisco Rodriguez F. Rodriguez	84.0	1.82	2004	ANA	69	4	1	.800	0	123	0	0	12	51	17	21	2	33	1	29	1	335	5	13.18	3.54	3.73	0.21	36.7	9.9	1.00	.278	2.25	5.46
12	Octavio Dotel O. Dotel	84.0	1.93	2001	HOU	57	6	3	.667	0	128	0	0	2	55	18	21	3	33	2	20	1	339	4	13.71	3.54	3.88	0.32	37.8	9.7	1.05	.301	2.25	5.89
13	Chris Devenski C. Devenski	83.2	1.61	2016	HOU	43	3	2	.600	0	83	0	0	1	56	15	15	3	12	2	16	0	304	2	8.93	1.29	6.92	0.32	27.3	3.9	0.81	.260	1.61	6.02
14	Andrew Bailey A. Bailey	83.1	1.84	2009	OAK	68	6	3	.667	0	91	0	0	26	49	17	17	5	24	0	54	3	323	6	9.83	2.59	3.79	0.54	28.2	7.4	0.88	.217	1.84	5.29
15	Joel Zumaya J. Zumaya	83.1	1.94	2006	DET	62	6	3	.667	0	97	0	0	1	56	18	20	6	42	2	12	2	350	4	10.48	4.54	2.31	0.65	27.7	12.0	1.18	.246	2.16	6.05
16	Liam Hendriks L. Hendriks	83.0	1.63	2019	OAK	73	4	4	.500	0	122	0	0	25	58	15	16	5	19	2	41	5	322	7	13.23	2.06	6.42	0.54	37.9	5.9	0.93	.305	1.73	6.29
17	Jonny Venters J. Venters	83.0	1.95	2010	ATL	79	4	4	.500	0	93	0	0	1	61	18	30	1	39	8	17	2	350	4	10.08	4.23	2.38	0.11	26.6	11.1	1.20	.287	3.25	6.61
18	Brock Burke B. Burke	82.1	1.97	2022	TEX	52	7	5	.583	0	90	0	0	0	63	18	25	9	24	2	5	1	328	2	9.84	2.62	3.75	0.98	27.4	7.3	1.06	.266	2.73	6.89
19	Eric Gagne E. Gagne	82.1	1.20	2003	LAD	77	2	3	.400	0	137	0	0	55	37	11	12	2	20	3	67	2	306	2	14.98	2.19	6.85	0.22	44.8	6.5	0.69	.243	1.31	4.04
20	Eric Gagne E. Gagne	82.1	1.97	2002	LAD	77	4	1	.800	0	114	0	0	52	55	18	18	6	16	2	68	4	314	1	12.46	1.75	7.13	0.66	36.3	5.1	0.86	.278	1.97	6.01
21	Paul Blackburn P. Blackburn	82.0	1.54	2026	NYY	60	7	3	.700	0	66	0	0	1	57	14	18	6	31	0	16	1	323	0	7.24	3.40	2.13	0.66	20.4	9.6	1.07	.232	1.98	6.26
22	J.C. Romero	81.0	1.89	2002	MIN	81	9	2	.818	0	76	0	0	1	62	17	17	3	36	4	15	4	332	9	8.44	4.00	2.11	0.33	22.9	10.8	1.21	.277	1.89	6.89
23	Blake Treinen B. Treinen	80.1	0.78	2018	OAK	68	9	2	.818	0	100	0	0	38	46	7	12	2	21	1	58	3	315	6	11.20	2.35	4.76	0.22	31.7	6.7	0.83	.230	1.34	5.15
24	Felix Rodriguez F. Rodriguez	80.1	1.68	2001	SFG	80	9	1	.900	0	91	0	0	0	53	15	16	5	27	1	13	2	314	1	10.20	3.02	3.37	0.56	29.0	8.6	1.00	.253	1.79	5.94
25	Seunghwan Oh S. Oh	79.2	1.92	2016	STL	76	6	3	.667	0	103	0	0	19	55	17	20	5	18	2	35	3	313	3	11.64	2.03	5.72	0.56	32.9	5.8	0.92	.270	2.26	6.21

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Diamondbacks	86	76	.531	14.0
Giants	65	97	.401	35.0
Rockies	58	104	.358	42.0

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 3/25	ATL	@	LAD	4:00 AM
Sat 3/27	ATL	@	LAD	4:00 AM
Sun 3/28	ATL	@	LAD	4:00 AM
Mon 3/29	MIN	@	LAD	4:00 AM
Tue 3/30	MIN	@	LAD	4:00 AM

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Braves - y	94	68	.580
Phillies - w	88	74	.543	6.0
Marlins	80	82	.494	14.0
Nationals	77	85	.475	17.0
Mets	74	88	.457	20.0
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Pirates	82	80	.506	21.0
Cardinals	77	85	.475	26.0
Reds	75	87	.463	28.0
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