4 pitchers are tied for fanning the most batters by a relief pitcher in a week, with 17 strikeouts. The first three are Dick Radatz the week of June 10, 1963, Ed Rakow the week of June 26, 1961 and Joe Page the week of September 8, 1947 and the week of May 26, 1947.
| NAME | SO | WEEK | G | W | L | W% | GS | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | GF | IBB | TBF | WP | K/9 | BB/9 | K/BB | HR/9 | K% | BB% | WHIP | BABIP | RA | H/9 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | D. Radatz | 17 | 6/10/1963 - 6/16/1963 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0.66 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13.2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 50 | 1 | 11.20 | 2.63 | 4.25 | 0.00 | 34.0 | 8.0 | 0.66 | .172 | 1.32 | 3.29 |
| 2 | | E. Rakow | 17 | 6/26/1961 - 7/2/1961 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 1.80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 60 | 0 | 10.20 | 1.80 | 5.67 | 1.20 | 28.3 | 5.0 | 0.80 | .194 | 1.80 | 5.40 |
| 3 | | J. Page | 17 | 9/8/1947 - 9/14/1947 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 37 | 0 | 14.81 | 3.48 | 4.25 | 0.00 | 45.9 | 10.8 | 0.58 | .125 | 0.00 | 1.74 | |
| 4 | | J. Page | 17 | 5/26/1947 - 6/1/1947 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 49 | 0 | 10.93 | 1.93 | 5.67 | 0.00 | 34.7 | 6.1 | 0.50 | .138 | 0.00 | 2.57 | |
| 5 | | C. Bender | 17 | 9/12/1904 - 9/18/1904 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0.69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 11.77 | 2.77 | 4.25 | 0.00 | 0.54 | 1.38 | 2.08 | |||||
| 6 |  | R. Johnson | 16 | 7/16/2001 - 7/22/2001 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 20.57 | 1.29 | 16.00 | 0.00 | 69.6 | 4.3 | 0.29 | .167 | 0.00 | 1.29 |
| 7 | | P. Ladd | 16 | 7/2/1984 - 7/8/1984 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 2.45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 13.09 | 1.64 | 8.00 | 0.82 | 38.1 | 4.8 | 0.64 | .174 | 4.09 | 4.09 |
| 8 | | D. Radatz | 16 | 5/24/1965 - 5/30/1965 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 20.57 | 1.29 | 16.00 | 0.00 | 61.5 | 3.8 | 0.71 | .444 | 0.00 | 5.14 |
| 9 | | T. Clippard | 15 | 7/20/2009 - 7/26/2009 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 15.00 | 3.00 | 5.00 | 0.00 | 44.1 | 8.8 | 0.78 | .250 | 1.00 | 4.00 |
| 10 | | M. Eichhorn | 15 | 7/7/1986 - 7/13/1986 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 4.22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.2 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 12.66 | 2.53 | 5.00 | 1.69 | 34.9 | 7.0 | 1.22 | .364 | 4.22 | 8.44 |
| 11 | | B. James | 15 | 9/12/1983 - 9/18/1983 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 13.06 | 2.61 | 5.00 | 0.00 | 39.5 | 7.9 | 0.58 | .150 | 0.00 | 2.61 |
| 12 | | D. DeMola | 15 | 6/24/1974 - 6/30/1974 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 10.38 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 34.9 | 0.0 | 0.38 | .179 | 0.00 | 3.46 | ||
| 13 | | S. Mingori | 15 | 9/3/1973 - 9/9/1973 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 3.68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.2 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 62 | 0 | 9.20 | 1.84 | 5.00 | 1.23 | 24.2 | 4.8 | 1.30 | .333 | 4.30 | 9.82 |
| 14 | | J. York | 15 | 8/9/1971 - 8/15/1971 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 15.00 | 1.00 | 15.00 | 0.00 | 45.5 | 3.0 | 0.67 | .294 | 0.00 | 5.00 | |
| 15 | | T. Hall | 15 | 8/3/1970 - 8/9/1970 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.82 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 0 | 12.27 | 3.27 | 3.75 | 0.00 | 37.5 | 10.0 | 0.64 | .143 | 0.82 | 2.45 | |
| 16 | | B. Kelso | 15 | 5/29/1967 - 6/4/1967 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 1.80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 46 | 1 | 13.50 | 8.10 | 1.67 | 0.00 | 32.6 | 19.6 | 1.40 | .227 | 2.70 | 4.50 |
| 17 | | B. McCool | 15 | 6/13/1966 - 6/19/1966 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 0.82 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 12.27 | 0.82 | 15.00 | 0.82 | 41.7 | 2.8 | 0.45 | .158 | 0.82 | 3.27 |
| 18 | | G. Kroll | 15 | 6/28/1965 - 7/4/1965 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0.68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.1 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 10.13 | 2.70 | 3.75 | 0.68 | 27.8 | 7.4 | 1.20 | .324 | 1.35 | 8.10 |
| 19 | | S. Hamilton | 15 | 5/6/1963 - 5/12/1963 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0.77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 11.57 | 2.31 | 5.00 | 0.00 | 34.1 | 6.8 | 0.77 | .231 | 0.77 | 4.63 |
| 20 | | H. Wilhelm | 15 | 9/8/1952 - 9/14/1952 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 1.02 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17.2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 65 | 0 | 7.64 | 2.04 | 3.75 | 0.51 | 23.1 | 6.2 | 0.62 | .136 | 1.53 | 3.57 | |
| 21 | | H. McKain | 15 | 7/14/1930 - 7/20/1930 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 3.94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 18 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 72 | 0 | 8.44 | 2.25 | 3.75 | 0.00 | 20.8 | 5.6 | 1.38 | .346 | 6.75 | 10.13 | |
| 22 | | E. Plank | 15 | 9/13/1915 - 9/19/1915 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 2.03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.1 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10.13 | 1.35 | 7.50 | 0.68 | 1.05 | 4.73 | 8.10 | |||||
| 23 |  | W. Johnson | 15 | 7/21/1913 - 7/27/1913 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 0 | 11.91 | 1.59 | 7.50 | 0.00 | 35.7 | 4.8 | 0.79 | .280 | 1.59 | 5.56 | ||
| 24 | | H. Camnitz | 15 | 5/25/1908 - 5/31/1908 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 52 | 1 | 9.88 | 2.63 | 3.75 | 1.32 | 28.8 | 7.7 | 0.80 | .161 | 3.29 | 4.61 | |||
| 25 | | R. Waddell | 15 | 4/16/1906 - 4/22/1906 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10.38 | 2.77 | 3.75 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 3.46 | 6.23 | |||||||
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