which pitcher had the most career saves in one season as a astros

Jose Valverde and Billy Wagner are tied for the most saves for the Astros in a season, with 44 saves.

	NAME	SV	SEASON	TM	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	Jose Valverde J. Valverde	44	2008	HOU	74	6	3	.667	0	3.38	83	0	0	72.0	62	27	28	10	23	2	71	6	303	3	10.38	2.88	3.61	1.25	27.4	7.6	1.18	.281	3.50	80	3.67	84	7.75	5.5
2	Billy Wagner B. Wagner	44	2003	HOU	78	1	4	.200	0	1.78	105	0	0	86.0	52	17	18	8	23	3	67	5	335	4	10.99	2.41	4.57	0.84	31.3	6.9	0.87	.224	1.88	41	2.70	62	5.44	15.9
3	Brad Lidge B. Lidge	42	2005	HOU	70	4	4	.500	0	2.29	103	0	0	70.2	58	18	21	5	23	3	65	1	291	8	13.12	2.93	4.48	0.64	35.4	7.9	1.15	.338	2.67	54	2.12	49	7.39	16.9
4	Billy Wagner B. Wagner	39	2001	HOU	64	2	5	.286	0	2.73	79	0	0	62.2	44	19	19	5	20	5	58	0	251	3	11.35	2.87	3.95	0.72	31.5	8.0	1.02	.275	2.73	60	2.76	62	6.32	11.7
5	Billy Wagner B. Wagner	39	1999	HOU	66	4	1	.800	0	1.57	124	0	0	74.2	35	13	14	5	23	1	55	1	286	2	14.95	2.77	5.39	0.60	43.4	8.0	0.78	.226	1.69	37	1.64	38	4.22	23.6
6	Roberto Osuna R. Osuna	38	2019	HOU	66	4	3	.571	0	2.63	73	0	0	65.0	45	19	20	8	12	2	56	0	253	1	10.11	1.66	6.08	1.11	28.9	4.7	0.88	.234	2.77	58	3.20	71	6.23	9.6
7	Doug Jones D. Jones	36	1992	HOU	80	11	8	.579	0	1.85	93	0	0	111.2	96	23	29	5	17	5	70	5	440	2	7.50	1.37	5.47	0.40	21.1	3.9	1.01	.284	2.34	55	2.28	68	7.74	13.5
8	Billy Wagner B. Wagner	35	2002	HOU	70	4	2	.667	0	2.52	88	0	0	75.0	51	21	21	7	22	2	61	5	289	6	10.56	2.64	4.00	0.84	30.4	7.6	0.97	.259	2.52	59	2.78	66	6.12	12
9	Josh Hader J. Hader	34	2024	HOU	71	8	8	.500	0	3.80	105	0	0	71.0	43	30	33	12	25	1	62	0	278	4	13.31	3.17	4.20	1.52	37.8	9.0	0.96	.230	4.18	96	3.50	86	5.45	4.6
10	Ken Giles K. Giles	34	2017	HOU	63	1	3	.250	0	2.30	83	0	0	62.2	44	16	16	4	21	1	55	0	247	3	11.92	3.02	3.95	0.57	33.6	8.5	1.04	.290	2.30	54	2.38	55	6.32	13.7
11	Ryan Pressly R. Pressly	33	2022	HOU	50	3	3	.500	0	2.98	65	0	0	48.1	30	16	17	4	13	0	43	0	182	0	12.10	2.42	5.00	0.74	35.7	7.1	0.89	.260	3.17	78	2.30	59	5.59	8.7
12	Dave Smith D. Smith	33	1986	HOU	54	4	7	.364	0	2.73	46	0	0	56.0	39	17	17	5	22	1	51	3	223	2	7.39	3.54	2.09	0.80	20.6	9.9	1.09	.228	2.73	77	3.51	100	6.27	-0.1
13	Brad Lidge B. Lidge	32	2006	HOU	78	1	5	.167	0	5.28	104	0	0	75.0	69	44	47	10	36	6	52	4	340	11	12.48	4.32	2.89	1.20	30.6	10.6	1.40	.321	5.64	119	3.78	83	8.28	6.6
14	Ryan Pressly R. Pressly	31	2023	HOU	65	4	5	.444	0	3.58	74	0	0	65.1	54	26	33	8	16	1	56	0	268	2	10.19	2.20	4.63	1.10	27.6	6.0	1.07	.272	4.55	85	3.36	79	7.44	6.4
15	Luke Gregerson L. Gregerson	31	2015	HOU	64	7	3	.700	0	3.10	59	0	0	61.0	48	21	24	5	10	2	53	2	239	1	8.70	1.48	5.90	0.74	24.7	4.2	0.95	.264	3.54	80	2.85	71	7.08	7.8
16	Billy Wagner B. Wagner	30	1998	HOU	58	4	3	.571	0	2.70	97	0	0	60.0	46	18	19	6	25	0	50	1	247	2	14.55	3.75	3.88	0.90	39.3	10.1	1.18	.336	2.85	68	2.45	61	6.90	11.1
17	Brad Lidge B. Lidge	29	2004	HOU	80	6	5	.545	0	1.90	157	0	0	94.2	57	20	21	8	30	6	44	5	369	3	14.93	2.85	5.23	0.76	42.5	8.1	0.92	.292	2.00	44	1.96	44	5.42	25.9
18	Fred Gladding F. Gladding	29	1969	HOU	57	4	8	.333	0	4.21	40	0	0	72.2	83	34	39	2	27	1	43	6	319	1	4.95	3.34	1.48	0.25	12.5	8.5	1.51	.325	4.83	121	2.92	87	10.28	3.4
19	Josh Hader J. Hader	28	2025	HOU	48	6	2	.750	0	2.05	76	0	0	52.2	29	12	16	8	16	2	41	1	206	2	12.99	2.73	4.75	1.37	36.9	7.8	0.85	.202	2.73	51	3.24	79	4.96	5.2
20	Dave Smith D. Smith	27	1988	HOU	51	4	5	.444	0	2.67	38	0	0	57.1	60	17	26	1	19	1	39	8	249	1	5.97	2.98	2.00	0.16	15.3	7.6	1.38	.311	4.08	80	2.71	81	9.42	4
21	Dave Smith D. Smith	27	1985	HOU	64	9	5	.643	0	2.27	40	0	0	79.1	69	20	26	3	17	1	46	5	315	4	4.54	1.93	2.35	0.34	12.7	5.4	1.08	.260	2.95	67	2.84	83	7.83	5.3
22	Josh Hader J. Hader	26	2026	HOU	45	4	2	.667	0	1.01	55	0	0	44.2	19	5	6	1	15	0	37	0	167	1	11.08	3.02	3.67	0.20	32.9	9.0	0.76	.188	1.21	25	1.93	47	3.83	10.8
23	Ryan Pressly R. Pressly	26	2021	HOU	64	5	3	.625	0	2.25	81	0	0	64.0	49	16	19	4	13	0	49	1	250	3	11.39	1.83	6.23	0.56	32.4	5.2	0.97	.296	2.67	53	2.05	48	6.89	15.6
24	Doug Jones D. Jones	26	1993	HOU	71	4	10	.286	0	4.54	66	0	0	85.1	102	43	46	7	21	5	60	6	381	3	6.96	2.21	3.14	0.74	17.3	5.5	1.44	.337	4.85	118	3.41	89	10.76	4.1
25	Jose Valverde J. Valverde	25	2009	HOU	52	4	2	.667	0	2.33	56	0	0	54.0	40	14	15	5	21	2	45	1	219	1	9.33	3.50	2.67	0.83	25.6	9.6	1.13	.259	2.50	57	3.49	82	6.67	4.6

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