what reliever had most strikeouts in 2015

Dellin Betances struck out the most batters by a relief pitcher in 2015, with 131 strikeouts.

NAMESOSEASONTMGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Dellin Betances
D. Betances
131
2015
NYY NYY
74
6
4
.600
0
1.50
0
0
9
84.0
45
14
17
6
40
3
17
2
332
9
14.04
4.29
3.28
0.64
39.5
12.0
1.01
.257
1.82
4.82
2Aroldis Chapman
A. Chapman
116
2015
CIN CIN
65
4
4
.500
0
1.63
0
0
33
66.1
43
12
13
3
33
5
54
1
278
7
15.74
4.48
3.52
0.41
41.7
11.9
1.15
.331
1.76
5.83
3Andrew Miller
A. Miller
100
2015
NYY NYY
60
3
2
.600
0
2.04
0
0
36
61.2
33
14
16
5
20
5
53
1
246
2
14.59
2.92
5.00
0.73
40.7
8.1
0.86
.241
2.34
4.82
4Cody Allen
C. Allen
99
2015
CLE CLE
70
2
5
.286
0
2.99
0
0
34
69.1
56
23
26
2
25
2
58
2
286
9
12.85
3.25
3.96
0.26
34.6
8.7
1.17
.342
3.38
7.27
5Carson Smith
C. Smith
92
2015
SEA SEA
70
2
5
.286
0
2.31
0
0
13
70.0
49
18
19
2
22
7
24
4
284
6
11.83
2.83
4.18
0.26
32.4
7.7
1.01
.292
2.44
6.30
6Will Smith
W. Smith
91
2015
MIL MIL
76
7
2
.778
0
2.70
0
0
0
63.1
52
19
23
5
24
1
11
1
264
5
12.93
3.41
3.79
0.71
34.5
9.1
1.20
.329
3.27
7.39
7Kevin Siegrist
K. Siegrist
90
2015
STL STL
81
7
1
.875
0
2.17
0
0
6
74.2
53
18
20
4
34
3
13
2
312
0
10.85
4.10
2.65
0.48
28.8
10.9
1.17
.271
2.41
6.39
8Brad Brach
B. Brach
89
2015
BAL BAL
62
5
3
.625
0
2.72
0
0
1
79.1
57
24
25
7
38
0
12
3
324
1
10.10
4.31
2.34
0.79
27.5
11.7
1.20
.263
2.84
6.47
9Ken Giles
K. Giles
87
2015
PHI PHI
69
6
3
.667
0
1.80
0
0
15
70.0
59
14
23
2
25
1
28
2
298
1
11.19
3.21
3.48
0.26
29.2
8.4
1.20
.311
2.96
7.59
10Craig Kimbrel
C. Kimbrel
87
2015
SDP SDP
61
4
2
.667
0
2.58
0
0
39
59.1
40
17
19
6
22
1
53
1
239
4
13.20
3.34
3.95
0.91
36.4
9.2
1.04
.276
2.88
6.07
11AJ Ramos
AJ Ramos
87
2015
MIA MIA
71
2
4
.333
0
2.30
0
0
32
70.1
45
18
18
6
26
3
51
0
277
2
11.13
3.33
3.35
0.77
31.4
9.4
1.01
.252
2.30
5.76
12David Robertson
D. Robertson
86
2015
CWS CWS
60
6
5
.545
0
3.41
0
0
34
63.1
46
24
27
7
13
1
53
2
250
4
12.22
1.85
6.62
0.99
34.4
5.2
0.93
.273
3.84
6.54
13Jeurys Familia
J. Familia
86
2015
NYM NYM
76
2
2
.500
0
1.85
0
0
43
78.0
59
16
16
6
19
2
65
1
308
4
9.92
2.19
4.53
0.69
27.9
6.2
1.00
.272
1.85
6.81
14Trevor Rosenthal
T. Rosenthal
83
2015
STL STL
68
2
4
.333
0
2.10
0
0
48
68.2
62
16
16
3
25
1
57
3
287
7
10.88
3.28
3.32
0.39
28.9
8.7
1.27
.337
2.10
8.13
15Darren O'Day
D. O'Day
82
2015
BAL BAL
68
6
2
.750
0
1.52
0
0
6
65.1
47
11
13
5
14
5
19
1
257
0
11.30
1.93
5.86
0.69
31.9
5.4
0.93
.278
1.79
6.47
16Pedro Strop
P. Strop
81
2015
CHC CHC
76
2
6
.250
0
2.91
0
0
3
68.0
39
22
24
5
29
4
12
6
270
6
10.72
3.84
2.79
0.66
30.0
10.7
1.00
.225
3.18
5.16
17Kenley Jansen
K. Jansen
80
2015
LAD LAD
54
2
1
.667
0
2.41
0
0
36
52.1
33
14
14
6
8
2
50
0
200
0
13.76
1.38
10.00
1.03
40.0
4.0
0.78
.260
2.41
5.68
18Zach McAllister
Z. McAllister
79
2015
CLE CLE
60
4
3
.571
0
2.49
0
0
1
65.0
57
18
23
6
22
3
9
4
274
3
10.94
3.05
3.59
0.83
28.8
8.0
1.22
.311
3.18
7.89
19Zack Britton
Z. Britton
79
2015
BAL BAL
64
4
1
.800
0
1.92
0
0
36
65.2
51
14
16
3
14
1
58
1
253
5
10.83
1.92
5.64
0.41
31.2
5.5
0.99
.308
2.19
6.99
20Wade Davis
W. Davis
78
2015
KCR KCR
69
8
1
.889
0
0.94
0
0
17
67.1
33
7
8
3
20
0
24
1
251
1
10.43
2.67
3.90
0.40
31.1
8.0
0.79
.200
1.07
4.41
21Shawn Tolleson
S. Tolleson
76
2015
TEX TEX
73
6
4
.600
0
2.99
0
0
35
72.1
66
24
25
9
17
2
53
5
298
0
9.46
2.12
4.47
1.12
25.5
5.7
1.15
.294
3.11
8.21
22Roberto Osuna
R. Osuna
75
2015
TOR TOR
68
1
6
.143
0
2.58
0
0
20
69.2
48
20
21
7
16
1
39
2
271
5
9.69
2.07
4.69
0.90
27.7
5.9
0.92
.238
2.71
6.20
23Brad Boxberger
B. Boxberger
74
2015
TBR TBR
69
4
10
.286
0
3.71
0
0
41
63.0
54
26
29
9
32
2
53
5
271
5
10.57
4.57
2.31
1.29
27.3
11.8
1.37
.292
4.14
7.71
24Fernando Salas
F. Salas
74
2015
LAA LAA
72
5
2
.714
0
4.24
0
0
0
63.2
61
30
34
8
12
3
13
5
269
3
10.46
1.70
6.17
1.13
27.5
4.5
1.15
.308
4.81
8.62
25Arquimedes Caminero
A. Caminero
73
2015
PIT PIT
73
5
1
.833
0
3.62
0
0
0
74.2
63
30
31
7
29
6
19
2
318
6
8.80
3.50
2.52
0.84
23.0
9.1
1.23
.276
3.74
7.59
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