most seasons with 40 saves by a player in their first 9 seasons

Mariano Rivera and Trevor Hoffman were tied for playing the most seasons by a player with 40+ saves in their first 9 seasons, with 9 seasons.

Interpreted as:

most seasons with 40 or more saves by a player in their first 9 seasons

	NAME	SEAS	SV	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	9	406	606	40	28	.588	0	1.87	598	0	0	640.2	498	133	149	36	127	21	547	21	2,524	7	8.40	1.78	4.71	0.51	23.7	5.0	0.98	.265	2.09	42	2.61	59	7.00	128.6
2	Trevor Hoffman T. Hoffman	9	393	573	30	37	.448	0	2.49	619	0	0	593.2	439	164	186	46	147	6	496	23	2,356	26	9.38	2.23	4.21	0.70	26.3	6.2	0.99	.256	2.82	61	2.81	66	6.66	99.8
3	Francisco Rodriguez F. Rodriguez	6	282	405	19	22	.463	0	2.59	481	0	0	402.1	295	116	126	40	167	6	362	14	1,651	35	10.76	3.74	2.88	0.89	29.1	10.1	1.15	.266	2.82	62	3.32	79	6.60	42.2
4	Craig Kimbrel C. Kimbrel	5	227	336	16	11	.593	0	1.74	532	0	0	330.2	175	64	68	19	123	10	291	3	1,286	25	14.48	3.35	4.33	0.52	41.4	9.6	0.90	.259	1.85	44	1.82	47	4.76	74.1
5	Kenley Jansen K. Jansen	4	173	270	15	7	.682	0	2.30	399	0	0	266.1	179	68	70	22	59	6	231	7	1,037	6	13.48	1.99	6.76	0.74	38.5	5.7	0.89	.285	2.37	59	1.94	49	6.05	60.8
6	Joe Nathan J. Nathan	4	177	279	16	10	.615	0	1.96	345	0	0	275.2	172	60	62	17	89	5	244	8	1,081	15	11.26	2.91	3.88	0.56	31.9	8.2	0.95	.248	2.02	45	2.37	56	5.62	58
7	Robb Nen R. Nen	4	169	293	21	17	.553	0	2.06	376	0	0	306.0	218	70	83	16	86	5	267	20	1,226	11	11.06	2.53	4.37	0.47	30.7	7.0	0.99	.272	2.44	50	2.18	52	6.41	71.5
8	Jose Mesa J. Mesa	4	176	277	15	11	.577	0	2.46	218	0	0	278.1	257	76	87	18	96	7	245	14	1,167	17	7.05	3.10	2.27	0.58	18.7	8.2	1.27	.289	2.81	58	3.41	79	8.31	28.8
9	John Wetteland J. Wetteland	4	171	257	18	11	.621	0	2.40	314	0	0	277.0	226	74	87	27	82	2	234	9	1,139	9	10.20	2.66	3.83	0.88	27.6	7.2	1.11	.279	2.83	51	3.00	65	7.34	47.4
10	Dennis Eckersley D. Eckersley	4	187	259	20	9	.690	0	1.97	323	0	0	302.0	215	66	72	23	35	3	238	12	1,149	1	9.63	1.04	9.23	0.69	28.1	3.0	0.83	.251	2.15	52	2.02	53	6.41	62.3
11	Emmanuel Clase E. Clase	3	133	226	10	14	.417	0	1.72	207	0	0	219.2	150	42	65	9	36	4	198	5	843	11	8.48	1.47	5.75	0.37	24.6	4.3	0.85	.240	2.66	42	2.37	58	6.15	41.5
12	Greg Holland G. Holland	3	134	194	6	10	.375	0	2.03	263	0	0	186.2	117	42	48	13	64	1	179	2	730	18	12.68	3.09	4.11	0.63	36.0	8.8	0.97	.267	2.31	45	2.24	54	5.64	38
13	Rafael Soriano R. Soriano	3	130	201	8	6	.571	0	2.38	177	0	0	196.2	156	52	55	17	55	2	168	8	793	6	8.10	2.52	3.22	0.78	22.3	6.9	1.07	.256	2.52	61	3.26	82	7.14	16.6
14	Heath Bell H. Bell	3	132	199	15	9	.625	0	2.36	216	0	0	202.1	161	53	58	8	73	1	170	6	821	13	9.61	3.25	2.96	0.36	26.3	8.9	1.16	.293	2.58	64	2.54	66	7.16	31.3
15	Jose Valverde J. Valverde	3	140	214	9	11	.450	0	2.76	230	0	0	208.2	160	64	70	22	83	8	200	11	869	7	9.92	3.58	2.77	0.95	26.5	9.6	1.16	.262	3.02	64	3.59	83	6.90	16.9
16	Francisco Cordero F. Cordero	3	133	208	9	13	.409	0	2.99	224	0	0	207.2	180	69	74	10	86	4	185	4	881	7	9.71	3.73	2.60	0.43	25.4	9.8	1.28	.305	3.21	68	2.88	66	7.80	35
17	Eric Gagne E. Gagne	3	152	224	13	7	.650	0	1.79	365	0	0	247.0	145	49	54	13	58	10	194	9	946	5	13.30	2.11	6.29	0.47	38.6	6.1	0.82	.264	1.97	45	1.56	36	5.28	75.1
18	John Smoltz J. Smoltz	3	144	210	3	5	.375	0	2.47	243	0	0	226.1	182	62	64	14	45	0	184	4	881	9	9.66	1.79	5.40	0.56	27.6	5.1	1.00	.290	2.54	59	2.26	53	7.24	51.1
19	Armando Benitez A. Benitez	3	131	213	12	10	.545	0	2.59	261	0	0	222.0	134	64	67	28	99	1	191	12	886	5	10.58	4.01	2.64	1.14	29.5	11.2	1.05	.213	2.72	61	3.71	85	5.43	16.5
20	Jeff Shaw J. Shaw	3	133	228	10	15	.400	0	2.65	187	0	0	254.1	217	75	80	25	49	4	197	16	1,009	1	6.62	1.73	3.82	0.88	18.5	4.9	1.05	.258	2.83	64	3.53	82	7.68	22
21	Lee Smith L. Smith	3	136	200	12	16	.429	0	3.06	187	0	0	206.0	185	70	72	20	53	0	172	11	849	4	8.17	2.32	3.53	0.87	22.0	6.2	1.16	.280	3.15	83	3.08	82	8.08	15
22	Jeff Reardon J. Reardon	3	123	183	5	16	.238	0	2.90	167	0	0	220.0	190	71	73	22	57	4	159	9	903	2	6.83	2.33	2.93	0.90	18.5	6.3	1.12	.257	2.99	75	3.37	87	7.77	12
23	Jeurys Familia J. Familia	2	94	154	5	6	.455	0	2.20	170	0	0	155.2	122	38	41	7	50	3	132	7	629	7	9.83	2.89	3.40	0.40	27.0	7.9	1.10	.288	2.37	57	2.55	65	7.05	24.5
24	Mark Melancon M. Melancon	2	98	153	5	4	.556	0	1.95	127	0	0	148.0	109	32	38	7	26	3	130	2	563	7	7.72	1.58	4.88	0.43	22.6	4.6	0.91	.255	2.31	49	2.62	67	6.63	21.9
25	Trevor Rosenthal T. Rosenthal	2	93	140	4	10	.286	0	2.65	170	0	0	139.0	119	41	41	5	67	5	116	8	595	8	11.01	4.34	2.54	0.32	28.6	11.3	1.34	.328	2.65	73	2.70	72	7.71	16.2