most saves in an mlb season before 1962

Before 1962, Luis Arroyo had the most saves in a season, with 29 saves in 1961.

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most saves by a player in an MLB season before 1962
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1Luis Arroyo
L. Arroyo
29
1961
65
15
5
.750
0
2.19
87
0
0
119.0
83
29
34
5
49
3
54
8
484
4
6.58
3.71
1.78
0.38
18.0
10.1
1.11
.229
2.57
58
2.97
77
6.28
11.9
2Lindy McDaniel
L. McDaniel
27
1960
65
12
4
.750
2
2.09
105
1
0
116.1
85
27
28
8
24
1
47
3
448
7
8.12
1.86
4.38
0.62
23.4
5.4
0.94
.248
2.17
52
2.26
58
6.58
20.2
3Ellis Kinder
E. Kinder
27
1953
69
10
6
.625
0
1.85
39
0
0
107.0
84
22
30
8
38
2
51
441
1
3.28
3.20
1.03
0.67
8.8
8.6
1.14
.215
2.52
43
3.96
91
7.07
4.7
4Joe Page
J. Page
27
1949
60
13
8
.619
0
2.59
99
0
0
135.1
103
39
44
8
75
5
48
571
4
6.58
4.99
1.32
0.53
17.3
13.1
1.32
.247
2.93
64
3.59
89
6.85
6.8
5Johnny Sain
J. Sain
26
1954
45
6
6
.500
0
3.16
33
0
0
77.0
66
27
27
11
15
0
39
310
0
3.86
1.75
2.20
1.29
10.6
4.8
1.05
.219
3.16
89
3.98
112
7.71
-4.1
6Roy Face
R. Face
24
1960
68
10
8
.556
0
2.90
72
0
0
114.2
93
37
39
11
29
0
61
9
454
2
5.65
2.28
2.48
0.86
15.9
6.4
1.06
.240
3.06
78
3.28
91
7.30
4.1
7Jim Hughes
J. Hughes
24
1954
60
8
4
.667
0
3.22
58
0
0
86.2
76
31
36
7
44
0
41
373
4
6.02
4.57
1.32
0.73
15.5
11.8
1.38
.261
3.74
78
3.63
88
7.89
4.8
8Jim Konstanty
J. Konstanty
22
1950
74
16
7
.696
0
2.66
56
0
0
152.0
108
45
51
11
50
0
62
593
1
3.32
2.96
1.12
0.65
9.4
8.4
1.04
.204
3.02
66
3.78
91
6.39
6.1
9Firpo Marberry
F. Marberry
22
1926
64
12
7
.632
5
3.00
43
3
0
138.0
120
46
55
4
66
3
47
588
0
2.80
4.30
0.65
0.26
7.3
11.2
1.35
.246
3.59
77
4.17
107
7.83
-4.8
10Roy Face
R. Face
20
1958
57
5
2
.714
0
2.89
47
0
0
84.0
77
27
30
6
22
0
40
6
341
2
5.04
2.36
2.14
0.64
13.8
6.5
1.18
.267
3.21
75
3.07
80
8.25
7.3
11Frank Smith
F. Smith
20
1954
50
5
8
.385
0
2.67
51
0
0
81.0
60
24
29
15
29
3
43
328
0
5.67
3.22
1.76
1.67
15.5
8.8
1.10
.196
3.22
64
4.73
113
6.67
-4.7
12Ryne Duren
R. Duren
19
1958
44
6
4
.600
1
2.02
87
0
0
75.2
40
17
20
4
43
7
33
1
307
2
10.35
5.11
2.02
0.48
28.3
14.0
1.10
.217
2.38
56
2.84
79
4.76
6.6
13Dick Hyde
D. Hyde
19
1958
53
10
3
.769
0
1.75
49
0
0
103.0
82
20
26
1
35
2
44
7
416
2
4.28
3.06
1.40
0.09
11.8
8.4
1.14
.246
2.27
45
2.73
70
7.17
13
14Bob Grim
B. Grim
19
1957
46
12
8
.600
0
2.63
52
0
0
72.0
60
21
22
5
36
0
36
5
299
1
6.50
4.50
1.44
0.63
17.4
12.0
1.33
.267
2.75
72
3.42
93
7.50
2.1
15Clem Labine
C. Labine
19
1956
62
10
6
.625
3
3.35
75
1
0
115.2
111
43
48
11
39
3
47
8
492
5
5.84
3.03
1.92
0.86
15.2
7.9
1.30
.275
3.73
85
3.40
84
8.64
8.5
16Ray Narleski
R. Narleski
19
1955
60
9
1
.900
1
3.71
94
1
0
111.2
91
46
47
11
52
0
36
3
471
3
7.58
4.19
1.81
0.89
20.0
11.0
1.28
.255
3.79
94
3.36
86
7.33
6.7
17Johnny Murphy
J. Murphy
19
1939
38
3
6
.333
0
4.40
30
0
0
61.1
57
30
33
2
28
0
34
260
0
4.40
4.11
1.07
0.29
11.5
10.8
1.39
.275
4.84
99
3.79
89
8.36
3.3
18Hoyt Wilhelm
H. Wilhelm
18
1961
51
9
7
.563
1
2.30
87
0
0
109.2
89
28
35
5
41
4
43
5
458
3
7.14
3.36
2.12
0.41
19.0
9.0
1.19
.262
2.87
60
2.81
72
7.30
13.5
19Tom Gorman
T. Gorman
18
1955
57
7
6
.538
0
3.55
46
0
0
109.0
98
43
48
11
36
4
35
5
451
2
3.80
2.97
1.28
0.91
10.2
8.0
1.23
.246
3.96
86
3.94
97
8.09
1.7
20Ellis Kinder
E. Kinder
18
1955
43
5
5
.500
0
2.84
31
0
0
66.2
57
21
22
4
15
1
38
4
271
1
4.18
2.03
2.07
0.54
11.4
5.5
1.08
.241
2.97
66
2.94
70
7.69
9
21Al Brazle
A. Brazle
18
1953
61
6
7
.462
0
4.19
57
0
0
92.1
101
43
47
8
43
2
35
418
0
5.56
4.19
1.33
0.78
13.6
10.3
1.56
.302
4.58
97
3.95
92
9.84
3.7
22Hugh Casey
H. Casey
18
1947
46
10
4
.714
0
3.99
40
0
0
76.2
75
34
36
7
29
2
37
325
0
4.70
3.40
1.38
0.82
12.3
8.9
1.36
.275
4.23
97
3.85
95
8.80
1.6
23Clint Brown
C. Brown
18
1939
61
11
10
.524
0
3.88
41
0
0
118.1
127
51
58
8
27
0
56
498
1
3.12
2.05
1.52
0.61
8.2
5.4
1.30
.282
4.41
85
3.84
87
9.66
7.5
24Clint Brown
C. Brown
18
1937
53
7
7
.500
0
3.42
51
0
0
100.0
92
38
47
8
36
1
48
427
1
4.59
3.24
1.42
0.72
11.9
8.4
1.28
.254
4.23
73
4.17
90
8.28
5.1
25Roy Face
R. Face
17
1961
62
6
12
.333
0
3.82
55
0
0
92.0
94
39
44
12
10
1
47
4
373
5
5.38
0.98
5.50
1.17
14.7
2.7
1.13
.278
4.30
95
3.43
87
9.20
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