most saves pitcher rookie season since 2004

Since 2004, Craig Kimbrel has the most saves by a rookie, with 46 saves in 2011.

NAMESVSEASONTMGWLW%GSERASOCGSHOIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Craig Kimbrel
C. Kimbrel
46
2011
ATL ATL
79
4
3
.571
0
2.10
127
0
0
77.0
48
18
19
3
32
1
64
1
306
4
14.84
3.74
3.97
0.35
41.5
10.5
1.04
.315
2.22
56
1.51
40
5.61
19.6
2Bobby Jenks
B. Jenks
41
2006
CWS CWS
67
3
4
.429
0
4.00
80
0
0
69.2
66
31
32
5
31
2
58
10
300
3
10.33
4.00
2.58
0.65
26.7
10.3
1.39
.335
4.13
85
3.20
67
8.53
11.5
3Neftali Feliz
N. Feliz
40
2010
TEX TEX
70
4
3
.571
0
2.73
71
0
0
69.1
43
21
21
5
18
5
59
1
269
5
9.22
2.34
3.94
0.65
26.4
6.7
0.88
.224
2.73
62
2.96
68
5.58
10.3
4Jonathan Papelbon
J. Papelbon
35
2006
BOS BOS
59
4
2
.667
0
0.92
75
0
0
68.1
40
7
8
3
13
1
49
2
257
2
9.88
1.71
5.77
0.40
29.2
5.1
0.78
.224
1.05
20
2.13
48
5.27
17.7
5Jordan Walden
J. Walden
32
2011
LAA LAA
62
5
5
.500
0
2.98
67
0
0
60.1
49
20
22
3
26
1
42
3
253
6
9.99
3.88
2.58
0.45
26.5
10.3
1.24
.295
3.28
76
2.79
70
7.31
8
6Addison Reed
A. Reed
29
2012
CWS CWS
62
3
2
.600
0
4.75
54
0
0
55.0
57
29
30
6
18
2
44
3
238
0
8.84
2.95
3.00
0.98
22.7
7.6
1.36
.323
4.91
112
3.63
85
9.33
4
7Tom Wilhelmsen
T. Wilhelmsen
29
2012
SEA SEA
73
4
3
.571
0
2.50
87
0
0
79.1
59
22
24
5
29
2
48
3
326
3
9.87
3.29
3.00
0.57
26.7
8.9
1.11
.266
2.72
65
2.88
72
6.69
10.1
8Mason Miller
M. Miller
28
2024
OAK OAK
55
2
2
.500
0
2.49
104
0
0
65.0
36
18
23
6
21
1
44
3
249
2
14.40
2.91
4.95
0.83
41.8
8.4
0.88
.256
3.18
65
2.17
55
4.98
13.2
9Jim Henderson
J. Henderson
28
2013
MIL MIL
61
5
5
.500
0
2.70
75
0
0
60.0
44
18
18
8
24
2
45
2
247
0
11.25
3.60
3.13
1.20
30.4
9.7
1.13
.261
2.70
70
3.58
91
6.60
2.2
10Camilo Doval
C. Doval
27
2022
SFG SFG
68
6
6
.500
0
2.53
80
0
0
67.2
54
19
27
4
30
3
51
2
286
4
10.64
3.99
2.67
0.53
28.0
10.5
1.24
.296
3.59
65
2.97
78
7.18
6.6
11Andrew Bailey
A. Bailey
26
2009
OAK OAK
68
6
3
.667
0
1.84
91
0
0
83.1
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
43
2.55
59
5.29
16.7
12Emmanuel Clase
E. Clase
24
2021
CLE CLE
71
4
5
.444
0
1.29
74
0
0
69.2
51
10
18
2
16
0
51
3
279
3
9.56
2.07
4.63
0.26
26.5
5.7
0.96
.262
2.33
31
2.10
50
6.59
16.5
13Fernando Salas
F. Salas
24
2011
STL STL
68
5
6
.455
0
2.28
75
0
0
75.0
50
19
20
7
21
2
46
3
295
2
9.00
2.52
3.57
0.84
25.4
7.1
0.95
.226
2.40
62
3.15
85
6.00
4.9
14John Axford
J. Axford
24
2010
MIL MIL
50
8
2
.800
0
2.48
76
0
0
58.0
42
16
17
1
27
1
43
3
238
4
11.79
4.19
2.81
0.16
31.9
11.3
1.19
.308
2.64
62
2.12
52
6.52
12.3
15Takashi Saito
T. Saito
24
2006
LAD LAD
72
6
2
.750
0
2.07
107
0
0
78.1
48
18
19
3
23
2
48
3
303
2
12.29
2.64
4.65
0.34
35.3
7.6
0.91
.268
2.18
47
1.86
42
5.51
23
16Huston Street
H. Street
23
2005
OAK OAK
67
5
1
.833
0
1.72
72
0
0
78.1
53
15
17
3
26
2
47
4
306
1
8.27
2.99
2.77
0.34
23.5
8.5
1.01
.246
1.95
41
2.74
63
6.09
13.7
17Javy Guerra
J. Guerra
21
2011
LAD LAD
47
2
2
.500
0
2.31
38
0
0
46.2
37
12
12
2
18
3
38
1
195
2
7.33
3.47
2.11
0.39
19.5
9.2
1.18
.261
2.31
64
3.30
87
7.14
2.6
18Yhency Brazoban
Y. Brazoban
21
2005
LAD LAD
74
4
10
.286
0
5.33
61
0
0
72.2
70
43
46
11
32
5
44
4
317
1
7.56
3.96
1.91
1.36
19.2
10.1
1.40
.284
5.70
129
4.83
114
8.67
-4.7
19Roberto Osuna
R. Osuna
20
2015
TOR TOR
68
1
6
.143
0
2.58
75
0
0
69.2
48
20
21
7
16
1
39
2
271
5
9.69
2.07
4.69
0.90
27.7
5.9
0.92
.238
2.71
64
3.01
74
6.20
8.2
20Mark Melancon
M. Melancon
20
2011
HOU HOU
71
8
4
.667
0
2.78
66
0
0
74.1
65
23
28
5
26
2
47
6
309
1
7.99
3.15
2.54
0.61
21.4
8.4
1.22
.286
3.39
74
3.25
84
7.87
5.2
21Seunghwan Oh
S. Oh
19
2016
STL STL
76
6
3
.667
0
1.92
103
0
0
79.2
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
47
2.12
52
6.21
17.5
22Manny Corpas
M. Corpas
19
2007
COL COL
78
4
2
.667
0
2.08
58
0
0
78.0
63
18
20
6
20
2
46
3
306
0
6.69
2.31
2.90
0.69
19.0
6.5
1.06
.259
2.31
43
3.59
77
7.27
9.1
23Shingo Takatsu
S. Takatsu
19
2004
CWS CWS
59
6
4
.600
0
2.31
50
0
0
62.1
40
16
17
6
21
2
45
3
245
1
7.22
3.03
2.38
0.87
20.4
8.6
0.98
.205
2.45
49
3.79
80
5.78
6.4
24James McArthur
J. McArthur
18
2024
KCR KCR
57
5
7
.417
0
4.92
49
0
0
56.2
68
31
36
8
14
3
38
2
247
1
7.78
2.22
3.50
1.27
19.8
5.7
1.45
.347
5.72
117
4.17
102
10.80
-0.5
25Edwin Díaz
E. Díaz
18
2016
SEA SEA
49
0
4
.000
0
2.79
88
0
0
51.2
45
16
16
5
15
3
23
2
217
6
15.33
2.61
5.87
0.87
40.6
6.9
1.16
.377
2.79
70
2.04
49
7.84
12.4
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