most player season saves for al east 1980 to 2025

Between 1980 and 2025, Mariano Rivera had the most saves in the AL East in a season, with 53 saves in 2004.

	NAME	SV	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	SO	CG	SHO	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Mariano Rivera M. Rivera	53	2004	NYY	74	4	2	.667	0	1.94	66	0	0	78.2	65	17	17	3	20	5	69	3	316	0	7.55	2.29	3.30	0.34	20.9	6.3	1.08	.279	1.94	43	2.81	63	7.44	14.6
2	Jim Johnson J. Johnson	51	2012	BAL	71	2	1	.667	0	2.49	41	0	0	68.2	55	19	21	3	15	3	63	1	269	1	5.37	1.97	2.73	0.39	15.2	5.6	1.02	.251	2.75	60	3.25	76	7.21	7.8
3	Jim Johnson J. Johnson	50	2013	BAL	74	3	8	.273	0	2.94	56	0	0	70.1	72	23	26	5	18	7	63	4	291	2	7.17	2.30	3.11	0.64	19.2	6.2	1.28	.327	3.33	72	3.44	84	9.21	5.2
4	Mariano Rivera M. Rivera	50	2001	NYY	71	4	6	.400	0	2.34	83	0	0	80.2	61	21	24	5	12	1	66	2	310	1	9.26	1.34	6.92	0.56	26.8	3.9	0.90	.268	2.68	53	2.27	51	6.81	19.3
5	Fernando Rodney F. Rodney	48	2012	TBR	76	2	2	.500	0	0.60	76	0	0	74.2	43	5	9	2	15	3	65	1	282	4	9.16	1.81	5.07	0.24	27.0	5.3	0.78	.220	1.08	16	2.12	52	5.18	16.2
6	Alex Colome A. Colome	47	2017	TBR	65	2	3	.400	0	3.24	58	0	0	66.2	57	24	27	4	23	3	53	7	281	4	7.83	3.11	2.52	0.54	20.6	8.2	1.20	.275	3.64	77	3.36	79	7.69	6.7
7	Zack Britton Z. Britton	47	2016	BAL	69	2	1	.667	0	0.54	74	0	0	67.0	38	4	7	1	18	0	63	3	254	10	9.94	2.42	4.11	0.13	29.1	7.1	0.84	.230	0.94	13	1.93	44	5.10	17.7
8	Tom Gordon T. Gordon	46	1998	BOS	73	7	4	.636	0	2.72	78	0	0	79.1	55	24	24	2	25	0	69	1	317	9	8.85	2.84	3.12	0.23	24.6	7.9	1.01	.250	2.72	57	2.44	54	6.24	18.2
9	Dave Righetti D. Righetti	46	1986	NYY	74	8	8	.500	0	2.45	83	0	0	106.2	88	29	31	4	35	2	68	7	435	1	7.00	2.95	2.37	0.34	19.1	8.0	1.15	.270	2.62	60	2.73	66	7.43	16.5
10	Rafael Soriano R. Soriano	45	2010	TBR	64	3	2	.600	0	1.73	57	0	0	62.1	36	12	14	4	14	1	56	2	237	0	8.23	2.02	4.07	0.58	24.1	5.9	0.80	.199	2.02	44	2.80	69	5.20	8.8
11	Mariano Rivera M. Rivera	45	1999	NYY	66	4	3	.571	0	1.83	52	0	0	69.0	43	14	15	2	18	3	63	3	268	2	6.78	2.35	2.89	0.26	19.4	6.7	0.88	.212	1.96	39	2.91	61	5.61	14.5
12	Randy Myers R. Myers	45	1997	BAL	61	2	3	.400	0	1.51	56	0	0	59.2	47	10	12	2	22	0	57	2	241	3	8.45	3.32	2.55	0.30	23.2	9.1	1.16	.280	1.81	34	2.77	61	7.09	11.7
13	Duane Ward D. Ward	45	1993	TOR	71	2	3	.400	0	2.13	97	0	0	71.2	49	17	17	4	25	1	70	2	282	7	12.18	3.14	3.88	0.50	34.4	8.9	1.03	.290	2.13	49	2.08	47	6.15	18.1
14	Mariano Rivera M. Rivera	44	2013	NYY	64	6	2	.750	0	2.11	54	0	0	64.0	58	15	16	6	9	1	60	3	256	0	7.59	1.27	6.00	0.84	21.1	3.5	1.05	.280	2.25	52	3.04	75	8.16	7.2
15	Mariano Rivera M. Rivera	44	2011	NYY	64	1	2	.333	0	1.91	60	0	0	61.1	47	13	13	3	8	2	54	2	233	1	8.80	1.17	7.50	0.44	25.8	3.4	0.90	.275	1.91	45	2.19	52	6.90	13.3
16	Mariano Rivera M. Rivera	44	2009	NYY	66	3	3	.500	0	1.76	72	0	0	66.1	48	13	14	7	12	1	55	1	257	1	9.77	1.63	6.00	0.95	28.0	4.7	0.90	.248	1.90	38	2.88	63	6.51	12.2
17	Mariano Rivera M. Rivera	43	2005	NYY	71	7	4	.636	0	1.38	80	0	0	78.1	50	12	18	2	18	4	67	0	306	0	9.19	2.07	4.44	0.23	26.1	5.9	0.87	.238	2.07	32	2.14	50	5.74	18.9
18	Roberto Hernandez R. Hernandez	43	1999	TBD	72	2	3	.400	0	3.07	69	0	0	73.1	68	25	27	1	33	4	66	1	321	3	8.47	4.05	2.09	0.12	21.5	10.3	1.38	.313	3.31	63	2.93	61	8.35	15.1
19	Mariano Rivera M. Rivera	43	1997	NYY	66	6	4	.600	0	1.88	68	0	0	71.2	65	15	17	5	20	0	56	6	301	2	8.54	2.51	3.40	0.63	22.6	6.6	1.19	.288	2.13	43	2.95	66	8.16	12.3
20	John Wetteland J. Wetteland	43	1996	NYY	62	2	3	.400	0	2.83	69	0	0	63.2	54	20	23	9	21	0	58	4	265	1	9.75	2.97	3.29	1.27	26.0	7.9	1.18	.271	3.25	58	3.82	79	7.63	7.1
21	Doug Jones D. Jones	43	1990	CLE	66	5	5	.500	0	2.56	55	0	0	84.1	66	24	26	5	22	2	64	4	331	2	5.87	2.35	2.50	0.53	16.6	6.6	1.04	.247	2.77	64	3.12	81	7.04	7.1
22	Craig Kimbrel C. Kimbrel	42	2018	BOS	63	5	1	.833	0	2.74	96	0	0	62.1	31	19	19	7	31	2	57	0	247	7	13.86	4.48	3.10	1.01	38.9	12.6	0.99	.216	2.74	62	3.12	75	4.48	7.4
23	Rafael Soriano R. Soriano	42	2012	NYY	69	2	1	.667	0	2.26	69	0	0	67.2	55	17	17	6	24	1	54	4	279	3	9.18	3.19	2.88	0.80	24.7	8.6	1.17	.274	2.26	54	3.31	77	7.32	7.2
24	Derek Lowe D. Lowe	42	2000	BOS	74	4	4	.500	0	2.56	79	0	0	91.1	90	26	27	6	22	2	64	5	379	2	7.78	2.17	3.59	0.59	20.8	5.8	1.23	.311	2.66	52	3.04	66	8.87	16.6
25	Brad Boxberger B. Boxberger	41	2015	TBR	69	4	10	.286	0	3.71	74	0	0	63.0	54	26	29	9	32	2	53	5	271	5	10.57	4.57	2.31	1.29	27.3	11.8	1.37	.292	4.14	96	4.25	108	7.71	-2.2

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Between 1980 and 2025, Mariano Rivera had the most saves in the AL East in a season, with 53 saves in 2004.

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