Ron Davis won the most games by a relief pitcher in a season in 1979, with 14 wins in his rookie season.

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Data note: Pitcher Wins: player game data complete from 1901
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	NAME	W	SEASON	TM	L	W%	G	GS	ERA	SO	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	Ron Davis R. Davis	14	1979	NYY	2	.875	44	0	2.85	43	0	0	9	85.1	84	27	29	5	28	1	21	9	357	1	4.54	2.95	1.54	0.53	12.0	7.8	1.31	.282	3.06	8.86
2	Jim Kern J. Kern	13	1979	TEX	5	.722	71	0	1.57	136	0	0	29	143.0	99	25	35	5	62	2	57	6	578	5	8.56	3.90	2.19	0.31	23.5	10.7	1.13	.252	2.20	6.23
3	Ron Reed R. Reed	13	1979	PHI	8	.619	61	0	4.15	58	0	0	5	102.0	110	47	52	9	32	2	37	9	439	3	5.12	2.82	1.81	0.79	13.2	7.3	1.39	.299	4.59	9.71
4	Dick Tidrow D. Tidrow	13	1979	TOT	6	.684	77	0	3.66	75	0	0	6	125.1	124	51	55	10	46	2	37	11	526	5	5.39	3.30	1.63	0.72	14.3	8.7	1.36	.290	3.95	8.90
5	Sid Monge S. Monge	12	1979	CLE	10	.545	76	0	2.40	108	0	0	19	131.0	96	35	37	9	64	1	53	8	542	9	7.42	4.40	1.69	0.62	19.9	11.8	1.22	.242	2.54	6.60
6	Doug Bair D. Bair	11	1979	CIN	7	.611	65	0	4.29	86	0	0	16	94.1	93	45	47	7	51	3	42	12	430	3	8.20	4.87	1.69	0.67	20.0	11.9	1.53	.304	4.48	8.87
7	Mark Clear M. Clear	11	1979	CAL	5	.688	52	0	3.63	98	0	0	14	109.0	87	44	48	6	68	3	37	5	481	9	8.09	5.61	1.44	0.50	20.4	14.1	1.42	.265	3.96	7.18
8	Tippy Martinez T. Martinez	10	1979	BAL	3	.769	39	0	2.88	61	0	0	3	78.0	59	25	29	0	31	1	23	4	318	6	7.04	3.58	1.97	0.00	19.2	9.7	1.15	.262	3.35	6.81
9	Aurelio Lopez A. Lopez	10	1979	DET	5	.667	61	0	2.41	106	0	0	21	127.0	95	34	37	12	51	3	49	3	519	3	7.51	3.61	2.08	0.85	20.4	9.8	1.15	.239	2.62	6.73
10	Mike Marshall M. Marshall	10	1979	MIN	14	.417	89	0	2.62	79	0	0	32	140.2	131	41	46	7	47	4	84	2	578	8	5.05	3.01	1.68	0.45	13.7	8.1	1.27	.281	2.94	8.38
11	Enrique Romo E. Romo	10	1979	PIT	5	.667	84	0	2.99	106	0	0	5	129.1	122	43	50	11	43	3	25	9	537	6	7.38	2.99	2.47	0.77	19.7	8.0	1.28	.297	3.48	8.49
12	Kent Tekulve K. Tekulve	10	1979	PIT	8	.556	94	0	2.75	75	0	0	31	134.1	109	41	46	5	49	2	67	20	550	4	5.02	3.28	1.53	0.33	13.6	8.9	1.18	.248	3.08	7.30
13	Dick Drago D. Drago	10	1979	BOS	6	.625	52	0	3.03	67	0	0	13	86.0	84	29	33	6	21	3	37	6	358	4	7.01	2.20	3.19	0.63	18.7	5.9	1.22	.299	3.45	8.79
14	Mark Littell M. Littell	9	1979	STL	4	.692	63	0	2.19	67	0	0	13	82.1	60	20	22	2	39	0	40	5	342	7	7.32	4.26	1.72	0.22	19.6	11.4	1.20	.248	2.40	6.56
15	Jerry Augustine J. Augustine	9	1979	MIL	5	.643	41	0	2.88	39	0	0	5	78.0	78	25	29	4	29	1	23	4	334	4	4.50	3.35	1.34	0.46	11.7	8.7	1.37	.284	3.35	9.00
16	Al Hrabosky A. Hrabosky	9	1979	KCR	4	.692	58	0	3.74	39	0	0	11	65.0	67	27	31	3	41	1	37	10	294	7	5.40	5.68	0.95	0.42	13.3	13.9	1.66	.305	4.29	9.28
17	Rollie Fingers R. Fingers	9	1979	SDP	9	.500	54	0	4.52	65	0	0	13	83.2	91	42	47	7	37	1	41	8	372	2	6.99	3.98	1.76	0.75	17.5	9.9	1.53	.321	5.06	9.79
18	Joe Sambito J. Sambito	8	1979	HOU	7	.533	63	0	1.77	83	0	0	22	91.1	80	18	20	8	23	4	51	4	375	0	8.18	2.27	3.61	0.79	22.1	6.1	1.13	.280	1.97	7.88
19	Grant Jackson G. Jackson	8	1979	PIT	5	.615	72	0	2.96	39	0	0	14	82.0	67	27	32	9	35	2	29	5	339	3	4.28	3.84	1.11	0.99	11.5	10.3	1.24	.228	3.51	7.35
20	Elias Sosa E. Sosa	8	1979	MON	7	.533	62	0	1.96	59	0	0	18	96.2	77	21	24	2	37	2	41	11	396	1	5.49	3.44	1.59	0.19	14.9	9.3	1.18	.253	2.23	7.17
21	John Montague J. Montague	8	1979	TOT	3	.727	54	0	5.24	66	0	0	7	134.0	137	78	81	15	56	2	25	13	579	5	4.43	3.76	1.18	1.01	11.4	9.7	1.44	.277	5.44	9.20
22	Don Stanhouse D. Stanhouse	7	1979	BAL	3	.700	52	0	2.85	34	0	0	21	72.2	49	23	24	4	51	1	46	8	307	2	4.21	6.32	0.67	0.50	11.1	16.6	1.38	.207	2.97	6.07
23	Dave LaRoche D. LaRoche	7	1979	CAL	10	.412	52	0	5.55	55	0	0	10	82.2	104	51	52	12	32	1	25	4	373	0	5.99	3.48	1.72	1.31	14.7	8.6	1.65	.337	5.66	11.32
24	Gary Lavelle G. Lavelle	7	1979	SFG	9	.438	70	0	2.51	80	0	0	20	96.2	86	27	31	5	42	2	55	15	407	2	7.45	3.91	1.90	0.47	19.7	10.3	1.32	.291	2.89	8.01
25	Tom Buskey T. Buskey	6	1979	TOR	10	.375	44	0	3.43	44	0	0	7	78.2	74	30	33	10	25	1	40	7	329	3	5.03	2.86	1.76	1.14	13.4	7.6	1.26	.257	3.78	8.47

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