Craig Kimbrel and Corey Knebel were tied for fanning the most batters by a relief pitcher in 2017, with 126 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 | ||
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| 1 |  | C. Kimbrel | 126 | 2017 | 67 | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 1.43 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 69.0 | 33 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 51 | 0 | 254 | 5 | 16.43 | 1.83 | 9.00 | 0.78 | 49.6 | 5.5 | 0.68 | .260 | 1.43 | 4.30 | |
| 2 |  | C. Knebel | 126 | 2017 | 76 | 1 | 4 | .200 | 0 | 1.78 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 76.0 | 48 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 40 | 2 | 48 | 5 | 309 | 2 | 14.92 | 4.74 | 3.15 | 0.71 | 40.8 | 12.9 | 1.16 | .311 | 1.78 | 5.68 | |
| 3 |  | K. Jansen | 109 | 2017 | 65 | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 1.32 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 68.1 | 44 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 57 | 0 | 258 | 2 | 14.36 | 0.92 | 15.57 | 0.66 | 42.2 | 2.7 | 0.75 | .289 | 1.45 | 5.80 | |
| 4 |  | B. Hand | 104 | 2017 | 72 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 0 | 2.16 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 79.1 | 54 | 19 | 20 | 9 | 20 | 7 | 32 | 1 | 311 | 4 | 11.80 | 2.27 | 5.20 | 1.02 | 33.4 | 6.4 | 0.93 | .263 | 2.27 | 6.13 | |
| 5 | | C. Green | 100 | 2017 | 39 | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 1.61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67.0 | 32 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 244 | 3 | 13.43 | 2.15 | 6.25 | 0.54 | 41.0 | 6.6 | 0.72 | .230 | 1.61 | 4.30 | |
| 6 | | C. Devenski | 100 | 2017 | 62 | 8 | 5 | .615 | 0 | 2.68 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 80.2 | 50 | 24 | 26 | 11 | 26 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 316 | 2 | 11.16 | 2.90 | 3.85 | 1.23 | 31.6 | 8.2 | 0.94 | .220 | 2.90 | 5.58 | |
| 7 | | D. Betances | 100 | 2017 | 66 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 0 | 2.87 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 59.2 | 29 | 19 | 20 | 3 | 44 | 11 | 21 | 0 | 261 | 5 | 15.08 | 6.64 | 2.27 | 0.45 | 38.3 | 16.9 | 1.22 | .252 | 3.02 | 4.37 | |
| 8 | | D. Robertson | 98 | 2017 | TOT | 61 | 9 | 2 | .818 | 0 | 1.84 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 68.1 | 35 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 23 | 3 | 34 | 5 | 264 | 7 | 12.91 | 3.03 | 4.26 | 0.79 | 37.1 | 8.7 | 0.85 | .216 | 1.84 | 4.61 |
| 9 | | T. Kahnle | 96 | 2017 | TOT | 69 | 2 | 4 | .333 | 0 | 2.59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62.2 | 53 | 18 | 20 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 256 | 5 | 13.79 | 2.44 | 5.65 | 0.57 | 37.5 | 6.6 | 1.12 | .358 | 2.87 | 7.61 |
| 10 | | Y. Petit | 96 | 2017 | 59 | 5 | 2 | .714 | 0 | 2.89 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 87.1 | 66 | 28 | 31 | 9 | 18 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 339 | 0 | 9.89 | 1.85 | 5.33 | 0.93 | 28.3 | 5.3 | 0.96 | .265 | 3.19 | 6.80 | |
| 11 | | A. Miller | 95 | 2017 | 57 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 0 | 1.44 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 62.2 | 31 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 244 | 1 | 13.64 | 3.02 | 4.52 | 0.43 | 38.9 | 8.6 | 0.83 | .233 | 1.58 | 4.45 | |
| 12 | | C. Edwards Jr. | 94 | 2017 | 73 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 0 | 2.98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66.1 | 29 | 22 | 22 | 6 | 38 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 262 | 4 | 12.75 | 5.16 | 2.47 | 0.81 | 35.9 | 14.5 | 1.01 | .192 | 2.98 | 3.93 | |
| 13 | | C. Allen | 92 | 2017 | 69 | 3 | 7 | .300 | 0 | 2.94 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 67.1 | 57 | 22 | 24 | 9 | 21 | 2 | 55 | 0 | 282 | 9 | 12.30 | 2.81 | 4.38 | 1.20 | 32.6 | 7.4 | 1.16 | .304 | 3.21 | 7.62 | |
| 14 | | R. Iglesias | 92 | 2017 | 63 | 3 | 3 | .500 | 0 | 2.49 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 76.0 | 57 | 21 | 22 | 5 | 27 | 1 | 57 | 1 | 306 | 1 | 10.89 | 3.20 | 3.41 | 0.59 | 30.1 | 8.8 | 1.11 | .287 | 2.61 | 6.75 | |
| 15 | | A. Swarzak | 91 | 2017 | TOT | 70 | 6 | 4 | .600 | 0 | 2.33 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 77.1 | 58 | 20 | 21 | 6 | 22 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 303 | 2 | 10.59 | 2.56 | 4.14 | 0.70 | 30.0 | 7.3 | 1.03 | .286 | 2.44 | 6.75 |
| 16 |  | E. DÃaz | 89 | 2017 | 66 | 4 | 6 | .400 | 0 | 3.27 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 66.0 | 44 | 24 | 28 | 10 | 32 | 3 | 52 | 2 | 278 | 3 | 12.14 | 4.36 | 2.78 | 1.36 | 32.0 | 11.5 | 1.15 | .236 | 3.82 | 6.00 | |
| 17 | | K. Yates | 88 | 2017 | TOT | 62 | 4 | 5 | .444 | 0 | 3.97 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 56.2 | 44 | 25 | 28 | 12 | 19 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 231 | 0 | 13.98 | 3.02 | 4.63 | 1.91 | 38.1 | 8.2 | 1.11 | .291 | 4.45 | 6.99 |
| 18 | | M. Givens | 88 | 2017 | 69 | 8 | 1 | .889 | 0 | 2.75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78.2 | 57 | 24 | 24 | 10 | 25 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 315 | 2 | 10.07 | 2.86 | 3.52 | 1.14 | 27.9 | 7.9 | 1.04 | .251 | 2.75 | 6.52 | |
| 19 | | M. Minor | 88 | 2017 | 65 | 6 | 6 | .500 | 0 | 2.55 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 77.2 | 57 | 22 | 23 | 5 | 22 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 307 | 5 | 10.20 | 2.55 | 4.00 | 0.58 | 28.7 | 7.2 | 1.02 | .272 | 2.67 | 6.61 | |
| 20 | | F. Vazquez | 88 | 2017 | 73 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 0 | 1.67 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 75.1 | 47 | 14 | 19 | 4 | 20 | 4 | 40 | 0 | 300 | 2 | 10.51 | 2.39 | 4.40 | 0.48 | 29.3 | 6.7 | 0.89 | .234 | 2.27 | 5.62 | |
| 21 | | B. Parker | 86 | 2017 | 71 | 3 | 3 | .500 | 0 | 2.54 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 67.1 | 40 | 19 | 20 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 254 | 4 | 11.50 | 2.14 | 5.38 | 0.94 | 33.9 | 6.3 | 0.83 | .229 | 2.67 | 5.35 | |
| 22 | | H. Neris | 86 | 2017 | 74 | 4 | 5 | .444 | 0 | 3.01 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 74.2 | 68 | 25 | 26 | 9 | 26 | 6 | 56 | 3 | 320 | 2 | 10.37 | 3.13 | 3.31 | 1.08 | 26.9 | 8.1 | 1.26 | .306 | 3.13 | 8.20 | |
| 23 | | B. Wood | 84 | 2017 | TOT | 72 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 0 | 5.45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74.1 | 84 | 45 | 49 | 8 | 33 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 332 | 7 | 10.17 | 4.00 | 2.55 | 0.97 | 25.3 | 9.9 | 1.57 | .369 | 5.93 | 10.17 |
| 24 | | R. Osuna | 83 | 2017 | 66 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 0 | 3.38 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 64.0 | 46 | 24 | 26 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 58 | 0 | 249 | 4 | 11.67 | 1.27 | 9.22 | 0.42 | 33.3 | 3.6 | 0.86 | .285 | 3.66 | 6.47 | |
| 25 | | M. Barnes | 83 | 2017 | 70 | 7 | 3 | .700 | 0 | 3.88 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 69.2 | 57 | 30 | 31 | 7 | 28 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 287 | 3 | 10.72 | 3.62 | 2.96 | 0.90 | 28.9 | 9.8 | 1.22 | .298 | 4.00 | 7.36 | |
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