pitcher with most career strikeouts in saves for cardinals

Jason Isringhausen has fanned the most career hitters for the Cardinals in saves, with 207 strikeouts.

	NAME	SO	SV	G	W	L	GS	ERA	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	H/9
1	Jason Isringhausen J. Isringhausen	207	217	217	0	0	0	0.89	0	0	223.1	120	22	25	4	73	7	217	8	857	6	8.34	2.94	2.84	0.16	24.2	8.5	0.86	.205	1.01	4.84
2	Trevor Rosenthal T. Rosenthal	167	121	121	0	0	0	0.95	0	0	122.2	80	13	16	1	46	4	121	0	486	6	12.25	3.38	3.63	0.07	34.4	9.5	1.03	.295	1.17	5.87
3	Lee Smith L. Smith	161	160	160	0	0	0	1.15	0	0	172.0	123	22	24	5	30	0	160	2	661	4	8.42	1.57	5.37	0.26	24.4	4.5	0.89	.254	1.26	6.44
4	Todd Worrell T. Worrell	146	129	129	0	0	0	0.85	0	0	158.1	97	15	16	5	34	0	129	7	592	3	8.30	1.93	4.29	0.28	24.7	5.7	0.83	.226	0.91	5.51
5	Ryan Helsley R. Helsley	137	105	105	0	0	0	1.00	0	0	108.0	66	12	12	4	34	0	105	1	418	3	11.42	2.83	4.03	0.33	32.8	8.1	0.93	.255	1.00	5.50
6	Bruce Sutter B. Sutter	137	127	127	0	0	0	1.14	0	0	197.0	138	25	26	9	37	3	127	1	741	5	6.26	1.69	3.70	0.41	18.5	5.0	0.89	.232	1.19	6.30
7	Al Hrabosky A. Hrabosky	98	59	59	0	0	0	0.76	0	0	94.2	52	8	11	3	17	2	59	1	350	3	9.32	1.62	5.76	0.29	28.0	4.9	0.73	.213	1.05	4.94
8	Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel	84	66	66	0	0	0	0.84	0	0	96.1	58	9	11	5	11	1	66	0	343	2	7.85	1.03	7.64	0.47	24.5	3.2	0.72	.219	1.03	5.42
9	Jason Motte J. Motte	69	54	54	0	0	0	0.49	0	0	55.2	29	3	4	1	10	2	54	0	204	0	11.16	1.62	6.90	0.16	33.8	4.9	0.70	.230	0.65	4.69
10	Ryan Franklin R. Franklin	57	84	84	0	0	0	1.35	0	0	86.2	58	13	13	2	28	2	84	1	343	3	5.92	2.91	2.04	0.21	16.6	8.2	0.99	.220	1.35	6.02
11	Joe Hoerner J. Hoerner	57	59	59	0	0	0	0.50	0	0	72.1	34	4	4	3	8	0	59	0	252	2	7.09	1.00	7.13	0.37	22.6	3.2	0.58	.168	0.50	4.23
12	Giovanny Gallegos G. Gallegos	54	44	44	0	0	0	0.97	0	0	46.1	19	5	5	2	8	1	44	1	166	1	10.49	1.55	6.75	0.39	32.5	4.8	0.58	.168	0.97	3.69
13	Dave Veres D. Veres	54	48	48	0	0	0	0.67	0	0	54.0	29	4	4	2	12	3	48	1	196	3	9.00	2.00	4.50	0.33	27.6	6.1	0.76	.216	0.67	4.83
14	Dennis Eckersley D. Eckersley	54	66	66	0	0	0	1.68	0	0	64.1	42	12	12	5	6	3	66	1	241	2	7.55	0.84	9.00	0.70	22.4	2.5	0.75	.214	1.68	5.88
15	Al Brazle A. Brazle	51	57	57	0	0	0	1.20	0	0	90.0	60	12	12	3	24	1	57		338	3	5.10	2.40	2.13	0.30	15.1	7.1	0.93	.220	1.20	6.00
16	Seunghwan Oh S. Oh	49	39	39	0	0	0	1.38	0	0	39.0	33	6	6	1	8	0	39	3	153	0	11.31	1.85	6.13	0.23	32.0	5.2	1.05	.337	1.38	7.62
17	Riley O'Brien R. O'Brien	41	42	42	0	0	0	0.67	0	0	40.1	16	3	5	0	17	3	42	0	152	1	9.15	3.79	2.41	0.00	27.0	11.2	0.82	.176	1.12	3.57
18	Alex Reyes A. Reyes	40	31	31	0	0	0	0.81	0	0	33.1	20	3	4	1	18	1	31	0	140	3	10.80	4.86	2.22	0.27	28.6	12.9	1.14	.238	1.08	5.40
19	Mark Littell M. Littell	38	28	28	0	0	0	0.90	0	0	40.0	18	4	4	4	11	0	28	0	148	2	8.55	2.47	3.45	0.90	25.7	7.4	0.73	.147	0.90	4.05
20	Carlos Martinez C. Martinez	35	31	31	0	0	0	1.95	0	0	32.1	23	7	7	1	9	0	31	0	128	1	9.74	2.51	3.89	0.28	27.3	7.0	0.99	.265	1.95	6.40
21	Diego Segui D. Segui	35	26	26	0	0	0	1.58	0	0	40.0	25	7	7	2	13	0	26	0	156	4	7.88	2.93	2.69	0.45	22.4	8.3	0.95	.217	1.58	5.63
22	Tom Henke T. Henke	34	36	36	0	0	0	0.96	0	0	37.1	27	4	4	1	13	0	36	0	151	1	8.20	3.13	2.62	0.24	22.5	8.6	1.07	.252	0.96	6.51
23	Bud Norris B. Norris	33	28	28	0	0	0	1.21	0	0	29.2	15	4	4	1	6	3	28	1	108	4	10.01	1.82	5.50	0.30	30.6	5.6	0.71	.215	1.21	4.55
24	Dizzy Dean D. Dean	33	31	31	0	0	0	0.62	0	0	43.1	34	3	8	0	5	0	31		164	1	6.85	1.04	6.60	0.00	20.1	3.0	0.90	.270	1.66	7.06
25	Fernando Salas F. Salas	32	24	24	0	0	0	1.08	0	0	25.0	16	3	3	0	7	0	24	0	96	1	11.52	2.52	4.57	0.00	33.3	7.3	0.92	.281	1.08	5.76

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