Between the 1996 and 2016 seasons, Mariano Rivera had the most saves, with 652 saves.

Interpreted as:

pitcher with most regular-season saves 1996 to 2016

	NAME	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	652	1,096	77	57	.575	0	2.03	1,122	0	0	1216.2	927	274	297	60	256	44	950	41	4,802	13	8.30	1.89	4.38	0.44	23.4	5.3	0.97	.261	2.20	45	2.63	59	6.86	250.6
2	Trevor Hoffman T. Hoffman	545	866	46	61	.430	0	2.72	934	0	0	890.0	679	269	294	76	234	8	738	36	3,554	40	9.44	2.37	3.99	0.77	26.3	6.6	1.03	.262	2.97	68	2.93	69	6.87	132.9
3	Francisco Rodriguez F. Rodriguez	430	920	50	48	.510	0	2.73	1,119	0	0	950.2	707	288	313	89	378	16	657	41	3,893	66	10.59	3.58	2.96	0.84	28.7	9.7	1.14	.270	2.96	66	3.19	77	6.69	105.2
4	Billy Wagner B. Wagner	422	852	47	40	.540	0	2.31	1,196	0	0	902.2	601	232	262	82	300	33	703	26	3,599	43	11.92	2.99	3.99	0.82	33.2	8.3	1.00	.261	2.61	54	2.72	63	5.99	158.9
5	Joe Nathan J. Nathan	377	787	64	34	.653	29	2.87	976	0	0	923.1	690	294	317	84	344	23	587	31	3,771	47	9.51	3.35	2.84	0.82	25.9	9.1	1.12	.259	3.09	67	3.35	78	6.73	93.6
6	Jonathan Papelbon J. Papelbon	368	689	41	36	.532	3	2.44	808	0	0	725.2	572	197	226	57	185	34	585	18	2,938	14	10.02	2.29	4.37	0.71	27.5	6.3	1.04	.278	2.80	58	2.80	69	7.09	105.2
7	Troy Percival T. Percival	355	641	32	41	.438	1	3.32	687	0	0	634.2	442	234	252	79	280	26	530	23	2,631	30	9.74	3.97	2.45	1.12	26.1	10.6	1.14	.233	3.57	73	3.99	88	6.27	40.2
8	Francisco Cordero F. Cordero	329	800	47	53	.470	0	3.38	796	0	0	824.2	751	310	342	64	375	27	575	30	3,551	37	8.69	4.09	2.12	0.70	22.4	10.6	1.37	.300	3.73	75	3.62	81	8.20	76.4
9	Huston Street H. Street	324	664	42	34	.553	0	2.97	662	0	0	676.0	540	223	237	70	182	8	523	37	2,703	20	8.81	2.42	3.64	0.93	24.5	6.7	1.07	.264	3.16	71	3.33	81	7.19	60.8
10	Jason Isringhausen J. Isringhausen	300	710	42	53	.442	38	3.73	775	2	1	914.2	813	379	421	79	406	32	499	41	3,937	49	7.63	3.99	1.91	0.78	19.7	10.3	1.33	.278	4.14	89	3.96	92	8.00	33.8
11	Todd Jones T. Jones	297	839	46	54	.460	1	4.22	684	0	0	862.1	903	404	443	78	350	30	551	39	3,770	36	7.14	3.65	1.95	0.81	18.1	9.3	1.45	.314	4.62	92	4.00	89	9.42	48.5
12	Jose Valverde J. Valverde	288	626	27	33	.450	0	3.27	692	0	0	630.1	490	229	255	67	264	26	520	31	2,646	24	9.88	3.77	2.62	0.96	26.2	10.0	1.20	.265	3.64	76	3.65	85	7.00	45.6
13	Armando Benitez A. Benitez	287	715	39	42	.481	0	2.99	876	0	0	721.1	500	240	262	87	362	10	508	30	2,990	15	10.93	4.52	2.42	1.09	29.3	12.1	1.20	.250	3.27	69	3.77	86	6.24	50
14	Robb Nen R. Nen	276	513	38	29	.567	0	2.56	626	0	0	535.1	436	152	175	33	174	6	462	36	2,204	25	10.52	2.93	3.60	0.55	28.4	7.9	1.14	.295	2.94	61	2.56	60	7.33	103.3
15	Jose Mesa J. Mesa	273	811	43	64	.402	0	4.20	632	0	0	840.2	882	392	432	90	372	37	553	41	3,731	49	6.77	3.98	1.70	0.96	16.9	10.0	1.49	.305	4.62	93	4.44	99	9.44	4.2
16	Fernando Rodney F. Rodney	261	767	39	59	.398	0	3.69	759	0	0	765.2	666	314	346	58	378	47	481	33	3,338	46	8.92	4.44	2.01	0.68	22.7	11.3	1.36	.290	4.07	89	3.76	90	7.83	33.4
17	Craig Kimbrel C. Kimbrel	256	412	21	18	.538	0	1.86	646	0	0	401.1	221	83	92	22	160	13	341	5	1,586	32	14.49	3.59	4.04	0.49	40.7	10.1	0.95	.267	2.06	48	1.87	49	4.96	87.5
18	Bob Wickman B. Wickman	256	670	36	48	.429	0	3.32	587	0	0	718.2	713	265	298	56	283	25	469	32	3,111	23	7.35	3.54	2.07	0.70	18.9	9.1	1.39	.304	3.73	73	3.77	84	8.93	59.2
19	Ugueth Urbina U. Urbina	237	576	42	47	.472	17	3.35	799	0	0	674.0	513	251	272	80	293	6	408	29	2,809	27	10.67	3.91	2.73	1.07	28.4	10.4	1.20	.265	3.63	76	3.58	82	6.85	58.5
20	Roberto Hernandez R. Hernandez	230	783	49	53	.480	0	3.52	666	0	0	799.1	766	313	365	71	368	27	472	46	3,494	43	7.50	4.14	1.81	0.80	19.1	10.5	1.42	.294	4.11	78	4.06	90	8.62	41.7
21	Brad Lidge B. Lidge	225	603	26	32	.448	1	3.54	799	0	0	603.1	492	237	257	57	287	34	368	41	2,589	46	11.92	4.28	2.78	0.85	30.9	11.1	1.29	.308	3.83	82	3.26	75	7.34	72.7
22	Rafael Soriano R. Soriano	207	591	24	28	.462	8	2.89	641	0	0	636.1	489	204	213	62	197	15	343	20	2,571	13	9.07	2.79	3.25	0.88	24.9	7.7	1.08	.258	3.01	71	3.34	81	6.92	58.6
23	Brian Fuentes B. Fuentes	204	650	26	43	.377	0	3.62	639	0	0	613.1	515	247	267	64	258	52	381	25	2,622	32	9.38	3.79	2.48	0.94	24.4	9.8	1.26	.280	3.92	81	3.86	88	7.56	37.4
24	Joakim Soria J. Soria	203	514	24	28	.462	0	2.76	549	0	0	517.2	423	159	169	46	153	20	343	11	2,126	20	9.54	2.66	3.59	0.80	25.8	7.2	1.11	.278	2.94	65	3.15	76	7.35	57.7
25	Jeff Shaw J. Shaw	198	430	23	29	.442	0	2.82	338	0	0	484.1	441	152	168	46	109	8	328	31	1,976	2	6.28	2.03	3.10	0.85	17.1	5.5	1.14	.268	3.12	67	3.68	84	8.19	38.2