what reliever had most strikeouts in 2007

Heath Bell struck out the most batters by a relief pitcher in 2007, with 102 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	Heath Bell H. Bell	102	2007	SDP	81	6	4	.600	0	2.02	0	0	2	93.2	60	21	21	3	30	2	16	1	363	4	9.80	2.88	3.40	0.29	28.1	8.3	0.96	.252	2.02	5.77
2	Jonathan Broxton J. Broxton	99	2007	LAD	83	4	4	.500	0	2.85	0	0	2	82.0	69	26	30	6	25	1	18	3	334	4	10.87	2.74	3.96	0.66	29.6	7.5	1.15	.310	3.29	7.57
3	Carlos Marmol C. Marmol	96	2007	CHC	59	5	1	.833	0	1.43	0	0	1	69.1	41	11	11	3	35	4	6	3	285	5	12.46	4.54	2.74	0.39	33.7	12.3	1.10	.259	1.43	5.32
4	Francisco Rodriguez F. Rodriguez	90	2007	LAA	64	5	2	.714	0	2.81	0	0	40	67.1	50	21	22	3	34	1	56	0	285	7	12.03	4.54	2.65	0.40	31.6	11.9	1.25	.299	2.94	6.68
5	Brad Lidge B. Lidge	88	2007	HOU	66	5	3	.625	0	3.36	0	0	19	67.0	54	25	29	9	30	4	34	4	287	6	11.82	4.03	2.93	1.21	30.7	10.5	1.25	.288	3.90	7.25
6	Joaquin Benoit J. Benoit	87	2007	TEX	70	7	4	.636	0	2.85	0	0	6	82.0	68	26	28	6	28	2	22	2	337	3	9.55	3.07	3.11	0.66	25.8	8.3	1.17	.290	3.07	7.46
7	Kevin Gregg K. Gregg	87	2007	FLA	74	0	5	.000	0	3.54	0	0	32	84.0	63	33	34	7	40	6	55	1	355	6	9.32	4.29	2.17	0.75	24.5	11.3	1.23	.260	3.64	6.75
8	Juan Cruz J. Cruz	87	2007	ARI	53	6	1	.857	0	3.10	0	0	0	61.0	45	21	28	7	32	5	15	3	262	1	12.84	4.72	2.72	1.03	33.2	12.2	1.26	.290	4.13	6.64
9	Francisco Cordero F. Cordero	86	2007	MIL	66	0	4	.000	0	2.98	0	0	44	63.1	52	21	23	4	18	1	58	1	261	2	12.22	2.56	4.78	0.57	33.0	6.9	1.11	.316	3.27	7.39
10	Jonathan Papelbon J. Papelbon	84	2007	BOS	59	1	3	.250	0	1.85	0	0	37	58.1	30	12	12	5	15	4	53	0	224	0	12.96	2.31	5.60	0.77	37.5	6.7	0.77	.216	1.85	4.63
11	Derrick Turnbow D. Turnbow	84	2007	MIL	77	4	5	.444	0	4.63	0	0	1	68.0	44	35	36	4	46	2	13	0	292	7	11.12	6.09	1.83	0.53	28.8	15.8	1.32	.256	4.76	5.82
12	J.J. Putz	82	2007	SEA	68	6	1	.857	0	1.38	0	0	40	71.2	37	11	11	6	13	2	65	0	260	3	10.30	1.63	6.31	0.75	31.5	5.0	0.70	.197	1.38	4.65
13	Dan Wheeler D. Wheeler	82	2007	TOT	70	1	9	.100	0	5.30	0	0	11	74.2	74	44	48	11	23	3	29	3	321	2	9.88	2.77	3.57	1.33	25.5	7.2	1.30	.312	5.79	8.92
14	Rafael Betancourt R. Betancourt	80	2007	CLE	68	5	1	.833	0	1.47	0	0	3	79.1	51	13	13	4	9	0	15	3	289	0	9.08	1.02	8.89	0.45	27.7	3.1	0.76	.240	1.47	5.79
15	Billy Wagner B. Wagner	80	2007	NYM	66	2	2	.500	0	2.63	0	0	34	68.1	55	20	22	6	22	2	57	4	282	4	10.54	2.90	3.64	0.79	28.4	7.8	1.13	.285	2.90	7.24
16	Michael Wuertz M. Wuertz	79	2007	CHC	73	2	3	.400	0	3.48	0	0	0	72.1	64	28	30	8	35	0	19	6	312	6	9.83	4.35	2.26	1.00	25.3	11.2	1.37	.295	3.73	7.96
17	Takashi Saito T. Saito	78	2007	LAD	63	2	1	.667	0	1.40	0	0	39	64.1	33	10	10	5	13	3	55	0	234	0	10.91	1.82	6.00	0.70	33.3	5.6	0.72	.207	1.40	4.62
18	Chad Qualls C. Qualls	78	2007	HOU	79	6	5	.545	0	3.05	0	0	5	82.2	84	28	29	10	25	3	16	5	345	2	8.49	2.72	3.12	1.09	22.6	7.2	1.32	.323	3.16	9.15
19	Jose Valverde J. Valverde	78	2007	ARI	65	1	4	.200	0	2.66	0	0	47	64.1	46	19	21	7	26	3	59	1	265	1	10.91	3.64	3.00	0.98	29.4	9.8	1.12	.258	2.94	6.44
20	Joe Nathan J. Nathan	77	2007	MIN	68	4	2	.667	0	1.88	0	0	37	71.2	54	15	15	4	19	1	60	2	282	3	9.67	2.39	4.05	0.50	27.3	6.7	1.02	.276	1.88	6.78
21	Scot Shields S. Shields	77	2007	LAA	71	4	5	.444	0	3.86	0	0	2	77.0	62	33	36	7	33	4	13	0	320	6	9.00	3.86	2.33	0.82	24.1	10.3	1.23	.276	4.21	7.25
22	Joakim Soria J. Soria	75	2007	KCR	62	2	3	.400	0	2.48	0	0	17	69.0	46	19	20	3	19	1	38	3	270	2	9.78	2.48	3.95	0.39	27.8	7.0	0.94	.250	2.61	6.00
23	Justin Miller J. Miller	74	2007	FLA	62	5	0	1.000	0	3.65	0	0	0	61.2	53	25	27	5	24	0	10	6	259	4	10.80	3.50	3.08	0.73	28.6	9.3	1.25	.308	3.94	7.74
24	Carlos Villanueva C. Villanueva	74	2007	MIL	53	6	3	.667	0	4.76	0	0	1	79.1	72	42	44	12	36	3	8	2	346	3	8.39	4.08	2.06	1.36	21.4	10.4	1.36	.271	4.99	8.17
25	Pat Neshek P. Neshek	74	2007	MIN	74	7	2	.778	0	2.94	0	0	0	70.1	44	23	25	7	27	2	20	5	278	2	9.47	3.45	2.74	0.90	26.6	9.7	1.01	.220	3.20	5.63

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