most single season strikeouts by pirate relief pitcher since 2000

Since 2000, Joel Hanrahan has struck out the most hitters by a Pirates relief pitcher in a season, with 100 strikeouts in 2010.

NAMESOSEASONTMGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Joel Hanrahan
J. Hanrahan
100
2010
72
4
1
.800
0
3.62
0
0
6
69.2
58
28
28
6
26
4
27
0
294
5
12.92
3.36
3.85
0.78
34.0
8.8
1.21
.329
3.62
7.49
2Aroldis Chapman
A. Chapman
98
2024
68
5
5
.500
0
3.79
0
0
14
61.2
44
26
31
5
39
2
18
0
265
4
14.30
5.69
2.51
0.73
37.0
14.7
1.35
.322
4.52
6.42
3Felipe Vazquez
F. Vazquez
90
2019
56
5
1
.833
0
1.65
0
0
28
60.0
43
11
12
5
13
4
47
0
236
3
13.50
1.95
6.92
0.75
38.1
5.5
0.93
.306
1.80
6.45
4Jason Grilli
J. Grilli
90
2012
64
1
6
.143
0
2.91
0
0
2
58.2
45
19
20
7
22
2
11
4
244
0
13.81
3.38
4.09
1.07
36.9
9.0
1.14
.309
3.07
6.90
5Felipe Vazquez
F. Vazquez
89
2018
70
4
2
.667
0
2.70
0
0
37
70.0
63
21
24
4
24
1
60
2
296
3
11.44
3.09
3.71
0.51
30.1
8.1
1.24
.331
3.09
8.10
6Richard Rodriguez
R. Rodriguez
88
2018
63
4
3
.571
0
2.47
0
0
0
69.1
55
19
19
5
19
5
20
3
279
11
11.42
2.47
4.63
0.65
31.5
6.8
1.07
.309
2.47
7.14
7Felipe Vazquez
F. Vazquez
88
2017
73
5
3
.625
0
1.67
0
0
21
75.1
47
14
19
4
20
4
40
0
300
2
10.51
2.39
4.40
0.48
29.3
6.7
0.89
.234
2.27
5.62
8Chris Stratton
C. Stratton
86
2021
68
7
1
.875
0
3.63
0
0
8
79.1
70
32
34
9
33
1
18
2
337
3
9.76
3.74
2.61
1.02
25.5
9.8
1.30
.293
3.86
7.94
9Scott Sauerbeck
S. Sauerbeck
83
2000
75
5
4
.556
0
4.04
0
0
1
75.2
76
34
36
4
61
1
13
8
349
9
9.87
7.26
1.36
0.48
23.8
17.5
1.81
.360
4.28
9.04
10Tony Watson
T. Watson
81
2014
78
10
2
.833
0
1.63
0
0
2
77.1
64
14
16
5
15
6
3
0
305
0
9.43
1.75
5.40
0.58
26.6
4.9
1.02
.298
1.86
7.45
11David Bednar
D. Bednar
80
2023
66
3
3
.500
0
2.00
0
0
39
67.1
53
15
22
3
21
3
57
4
277
2
10.69
2.81
3.81
0.40
28.9
7.6
1.10
.294
2.94
7.08
12Josias Manzanillo
J. Manzanillo
80
2001
71
3
2
.600
0
3.39
0
0
2
79.2
60
30
32
4
26
5
25
3
329
4
9.04
2.94
3.08
0.45
24.3
7.9
1.08
.262
3.62
6.78
13Chris Resop
C. Resop
79
2011
76
5
4
.556
0
4.39
0
0
1
69.2
73
34
34
8
30
3
12
9
309
4
10.21
3.88
2.63
1.03
25.6
9.7
1.48
.344
4.39
9.43
14Jose Veras
J. Veras
79
2011
79
2
4
.333
0
3.80
0
0
1
71.0
54
30
32
6
34
4
19
3
305
5
10.01
4.31
2.32
0.76
25.9
11.1
1.24
.264
4.06
6.85
15Scott Sauerbeck
S. Sauerbeck
79
2001
70
2
2
.500
0
5.60
0
0
2
62.2
61
39
41
4
40
2
14
6
281
3
11.35
5.74
1.98
0.57
28.1
14.2
1.61
.365
5.89
8.76
16David Bednar
D. Bednar
77
2021
61
3
1
.750
0
2.23
0
0
3
60.2
40
15
15
5
19
1
24
2
237
1
11.42
2.82
4.05
0.74
32.5
8.0
0.97
.259
2.23
5.93
17Dauri Moreta
D. Moreta
76
2023
55
5
2
.714
0
3.72
0
0
1
58.0
39
24
26
4
24
3
11
1
239
3
11.79
3.72
3.17
0.62
31.8
10.0
1.09
.265
4.03
6.05
18Juan Nicasio
J. Nicasio
75
2016
40
5
2
.714
0
3.88
0
0
0
55.2
54
24
27
4
20
5
9
2
242
1
12.13
3.23
3.75
0.65
31.0
8.3
1.33
.362
4.37
8.73
19Jason Grilli
J. Grilli
74
2013
54
0
2
.000
0
2.70
0
0
33
50.0
40
15
15
4
13
1
41
0
202
1
13.32
2.34
5.69
0.72
36.6
6.4
1.06
.327
2.70
7.20
20Michael Feliz
M. Feliz
73
2019
57
4
3
.571
0
3.21
0
0
0
56.0
40
20
22
10
26
2
5
1
233
0
11.73
4.18
2.81
1.61
31.3
11.2
1.18
.246
3.54
6.43
21Arquimedes Caminero
A. Caminero
73
2015
73
5
1
.833
0
3.62
0
0
0
74.2
63
30
31
7
29
6
19
2
318
6
8.80
3.50
2.52
0.84
23.0
9.1
1.23
.276
3.74
7.59
22Tyler Glasnow
T. Glasnow
72
2018
34
1
2
.333
0
4.34
0
0
0
56.0
47
27
28
5
34
1
9
2
243
7
11.57
5.46
2.12
0.80
29.6
14.0
1.45
.321
4.50
7.55
23Salomon Torres
S. Torres
72
2006
94
3
6
.333
0
3.28
0
0
12
93.1
98
34
42
6
38
6
24
9
411
3
6.94
3.66
1.89
0.58
17.5
9.2
1.46
.318
4.05
9.45
24Mark Melancon
M. Melancon
71
2014
72
3
5
.375
0
1.90
0
0
33
71.0
51
15
15
2
11
3
48
1
277
3
9.00
1.39
6.45
0.25
25.6
4.0
0.87
.258
1.90
6.46
25Mike Williams
M. Williams
71
2000
72
3
4
.429
0
3.50
0
0
24
72.0
56
28
34
8
40
4
63
3
307
1
8.88
5.00
1.78
1.00
23.1
13.0
1.33
.261
4.25
7.00
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