what reliever had most strikeouts in 2000

Byung-Hyun Kim fanned the most batters by a relief pitcher in 2000, with 109 strikeouts.

	NAME	SO	SEASON	TM	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	Byung-Hyun Kim B. Kim	109	2000	ARI	60	6	6	.500	0	4.08	0	0	14	68.1	48	31	35	7	42	9	30	5	305	3	14.36	5.53	2.60	0.92	35.7	13.8	1.32	.297	4.61	6.32
2	Armando Benitez A. Benitez	106	2000	NYM	76	4	4	.500	0	2.61	0	0	41	76.0	39	22	24	10	38	0	68	2	304	0	12.55	4.50	2.79	1.18	34.9	12.5	1.01	.193	2.84	4.62
3	Scott Sullivan S. Sullivan	96	2000	CIN	79	3	6	.333	0	3.47	0	0	3	106.1	87	41	44	14	38	9	22	8	439	7	8.13	3.22	2.53	1.18	21.9	8.7	1.18	.259	3.72	7.36
4	Felix Rodriguez F. Rodriguez	95	2000	SFG	76	4	2	.667	0	2.64	0	0	3	81.2	65	24	29	5	42	3	19	2	346	3	10.47	4.63	2.26	0.55	27.5	12.1	1.31	.299	3.20	7.16
5	Robb Nen R. Nen	92	2000	SFG	68	4	3	.571	0	1.50	0	0	41	66.0	37	11	15	4	19	2	63	1	256	5	12.55	2.59	4.84	0.55	35.9	7.4	0.85	.237	2.05	5.05
6	Keith Foulke K. Foulke	91	2000	CWS	72	3	1	.750	0	2.97	0	0	34	88.0	66	29	31	9	22	2	58	2	350	1	9.31	2.25	4.14	0.92	26.0	6.3	1.00	.252	3.17	6.75
7	Trevor Hoffman T. Hoffman	85	2000	SDP	70	4	7	.364	0	2.99	0	0	43	72.1	61	24	29	7	11	0	59	4	291	4	10.58	1.37	7.73	0.87	29.2	3.8	1.00	.287	3.61	7.59
8	Jose Mesa J. Mesa	84	2000	SEA	66	4	6	.400	0	5.36	0	0	1	80.2	89	48	48	11	41	5	29	0	372	3	9.37	4.57	2.05	1.23	22.6	11.0	1.61	.338	5.36	9.93
9	Gabe White G. White	84	2000	TOT	68	11	2	.846	0	2.36	0	0	5	84.0	64	22	23	6	15	3	17	2	329	1	9.00	1.61	5.60	0.64	25.5	4.6	0.94	.262	2.46	6.86
10	Scott Sauerbeck S. Sauerbeck	83	2000	PIT	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
11	Scott Williamson S. Williamson	83	2000	CIN	38	2	5	.286	0	3.65	0	0	6	56.2	45	23	24	3	46	1	13	4	254	13	13.18	7.31	1.80	0.48	32.7	18.1	1.61	.347	3.81	7.15
12	Derek Lowe D. Lowe	79	2000	BOS	74	4	4	.500	0	2.56	0	0	42	91.1	90	26	27	6	22	2	64	5	379	2	7.78	2.17	3.59	0.59	20.8	5.8	1.23	.311	2.66	8.87
13	Kazuhiro Sasaki K. Sasaki	78	2000	SEA	63	2	5	.286	0	3.16	0	0	37	62.2	42	22	25	10	31	2	58	5	265	1	11.20	4.45	2.52	1.44	29.4	11.7	1.16	.222	3.59	6.03
14	John Rocker J. Rocker	77	2000	ATL	59	1	2	.333	0	2.89	0	0	24	53.0	42	17	25	5	48	2	41	4	251	5	13.08	8.15	1.60	0.85	30.7	19.1	1.70	.311	4.25	7.13
15	Arthur Rhodes A. Rhodes	77	2000	SEA	72	5	8	.385	0	4.28	0	0	0	69.1	51	33	34	6	29	0	9	3	281	4	10.00	3.76	2.66	0.78	27.4	10.3	1.15	.266	4.41	6.62
16	Bob Wells B. Wells	76	2000	MIN	76	0	7	.000	0	3.65	0	0	10	86.1	80	35	39	14	15	4	25	2	351	1	7.92	1.56	5.07	1.46	21.7	4.3	1.10	.273	4.07	8.34
17	Curt Leskanic C. Leskanic	75	2000	MIL	73	9	3	.750	0	2.56	0	0	12	77.1	58	22	23	7	51	3	39	5	333	5	8.73	5.94	1.47	0.81	22.5	15.3	1.41	.259	2.68	6.75
18	Mike Stanton M. Stanton	75	2000	NYY	69	2	3	.400	0	4.10	0	0	0	68.0	68	31	32	5	24	2	20	2	291	1	9.93	3.18	3.13	0.66	25.8	8.2	1.35	.341	4.24	9.00
19	Jeff Zimmerman J. Zimmerman	74	2000	TEX	65	4	5	.444	0	5.30	0	0	1	69.2	80	41	45	10	34	2	17	3	323	3	9.56	4.39	2.18	1.29	22.9	10.5	1.64	.345	5.81	10.33
20	Doug Creek D. Creek	73	2000	TBD	45	1	3	.250	0	4.60	0	0	1	60.2	49	31	33	10	39	2	8	3	265	3	10.83	5.79	1.87	1.48	27.5	14.7	1.45	.277	4.90	7.27
21	Turk Wendell T. Wendell	73	2000	NYM	77	8	6	.571	0	3.59	0	0	1	82.2	60	33	36	9	41	5	17	7	346	0	7.95	4.46	1.78	0.98	21.1	11.8	1.22	.234	3.92	6.53
22	Mike Remlinger M. Remlinger	72	2000	ATL	71	5	3	.625	0	3.47	0	0	12	72.2	55	28	29	6	37	3	18	1	311	3	8.92	4.58	1.95	0.74	23.2	11.9	1.27	.254	3.59	6.81
23	Mike Trombley M. Trombley	72	2000	BAL	75	4	5	.444	0	4.13	0	0	4	72.0	67	33	34	15	38	4	32	8	322	8	9.00	4.75	1.89	1.88	22.4	11.8	1.46	.269	4.25	8.38
24	Jose Paniagua J. Paniagua	71	2000	SEA	69	3	0	1.000	0	3.47	0	0	5	80.1	68	31	31	6	38	7	26	3	344	4	7.95	4.26	1.87	0.67	20.6	11.0	1.32	.279	3.47	7.62
25	Mike Williams M. Williams	71	2000	PIT	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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