which relief pitcher had the best winning percentage in 1962

38 pitchers were tied for the highest win percentage by a relief pitcher in 1962, at 1.000. The first three are John Miller, Bob Priddy and John Buzhardt.

NAMEW%SEASONTMWLGGSERASOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1John Miller
J. Miller
1.000
1962
BAL BAL
1
0
1
0
0.00
2
0
0
0
3.0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
12
0
6.00
9.00
0.67
0.00
16.7
25.0
1.00
.000
0.00
0.00
2Bob Priddy
B. Priddy
1.000
1962
PIT PIT
1
0
2
0
3.00
1
0
0
0
3.0
4
1
1
0
1
0
2
0
14
1
3.00
3.00
1.00
0.00
7.1
7.1
1.67
.333
3.00
12.00
3John Buzhardt
J. Buzhardt
1.000
1962
CWS CWS
1
0
3
0
9.00
3
0
0
0
4.0
6
4
4
1
2
0
1
1
21
0
6.75
4.50
1.50
2.25
14.3
9.5
2.00
.333
9.00
13.50
4Juan Pizarro
J. Pizarro
1.000
1962
CWS CWS
3
0
4
0
0.00
12
0
0
1
11.1
4
0
0
0
4
0
4
1
41
0
9.53
3.18
3.00
0.00
29.3
9.8
0.71
.160
0.00
3.18
5Joey Jay
J. Jay
1.000
1962
CIN CIN
1
0
2
0
0.00
3
0
0
0
3.2
1
0
0
0
3
0
1
0
14
0
7.36
7.36
1.00
0.00
21.4
21.4
1.09
.125
0.00
2.45
6Jim Maloney
J. Maloney
1.000
1962
CIN CIN
2
0
5
0
0.79
10
0
0
1
11.1
6
1
1
0
3
0
4
0
41
3
7.94
2.38
3.33
0.00
24.4
7.3
0.79
.214
0.79
4.76
7Bob Duliba
B. Duliba
1.000
1962
STL STL
2
0
28
0
2.06
22
0
0
2
39.1
33
9
11
3
17
0
12
0
160
3
5.03
3.89
1.29
0.69
13.8
10.6
1.27
.254
2.52
7.55
8Jim O'Toole
J. O'Toole
1.000
1962
CIN CIN
2
0
2
0
0.00
2
0
0
0
5.2
5
0
0
0
2
0
1
0
23
0
3.18
3.18
1.00
0.00
8.7
8.7
1.24
.263
0.00
7.94
9Don Cardwell
D. Cardwell
1.000
1962
CHC CHC
1
0
12
0
2.12
3
0
0
4
17.0
13
4
4
1
3
1
9
0
64
1
1.59
1.59
1.00
0.53
4.7
4.7
0.94
.214
2.12
6.88
10Billy O'Dell
B. O'Dell
1.000
1962
SFG SFG
1
0
4
0
13.50
0
0
0
0
1.1
3
2
3
0
2
1
1
0
9
0
0.00
13.50
0.00
0.00
0.0
22.2
3.75
.500
20.25
20.25
11Wynn Hawkins
W. Hawkins
1.000
1962
CLE CLE
1
0
3
0
7.36
0
0
0
0
3.2
9
3
5
1
1
0
1
0
22
0
0.00
2.45
0.00
2.45
0.0
4.5
2.73
.400
12.27
22.09
12Bill Fischer
B. Fischer
1.000
1962
KCA KCA
1
0
18
0
5.12
9
0
0
2
19.1
27
11
11
3
4
0
6
0
87
2
4.19
1.86
2.25
1.40
10.3
4.6
1.60
.338
5.12
12.57
13Tex Clevenger
T. Clevenger
1.000
1962
NYY NYY
2
0
21
0
2.84
11
0
0
0
38.0
36
12
14
3
17
1
11
5
164
0
2.61
4.03
0.65
0.71
6.7
10.4
1.39
.250
3.32
8.53
14Cal McLish
C. McLish
1.000
1962
PHI PHI
1
0
8
0
10.80
7
0
0
1
11.2
22
14
14
0
2
1
3
1
60
1
5.40
1.54
3.50
0.00
11.7
3.3
2.06
.440
10.80
16.97
15Jay Hook
J. Hook
1.000
1962
NYM NYM
1
0
3
0
0.00
5
0
0
0
4.1
2
0
0
0
1
0
2
0
15
0
10.38
2.08
5.00
0.00
33.3
6.7
0.69
.222
0.00
4.15
16Dean Stone
D. Stone
1.000
1962
TOT
2
0
35
0
4.09
34
0
0
5
44.0
47
20
21
6
17
1
12
2
192
2
6.95
3.48
2.00
1.23
17.7
8.9
1.45
.306
4.30
9.61
17Dennis Bennett
D. Bennett
1.000
1962
PHI PHI
1
0
7
0
1.80
17
0
0
3
20.0
11
4
4
1
7
0
5
0
75
0
7.65
3.15
2.43
0.45
22.7
9.3
0.90
.200
1.80
4.95
18Bob Gibson
B. Gibson
1.000
1962
STL STL
1
0
2
0
3.00
4
0
0
1
6.0
6
2
2
0
5
0
2
1
29
0
6.00
7.50
0.80
0.00
13.8
17.2
1.83
.300
3.00
9.00
19Jim Kaat
J. Kaat
1.000
1962
MIN MIN
1
0
4
0
0.66
7
0
0
1
13.2
11
1
1
0
3
0
2
0
51
1
4.61
1.98
2.33
0.00
13.7
5.9
1.02
.268
0.66
7.24
20Dave Giusti
D. Giusti
1.000
1962
HOU HOU
2
0
17
0
4.98
25
0
0
0
47.0
52
26
27
3
19
0
5
1
209
10
4.79
3.64
1.32
0.57
12.0
9.1
1.51
.302
5.17
9.96
21Ron Taylor
R. Taylor
1.000
1962
CLE CLE
1
0
4
0
6.43
4
0
0
0
7.0
11
5
5
1
2
0
3
1
32
0
5.14
2.57
2.00
1.29
12.5
6.3
1.86
.400
6.43
14.14
22Bob Turley
B. Turley
1.000
1962
NYY NYY
3
0
16
0
2.81
20
0
0
1
32.0
26
10
15
1
24
3
7
2
144
0
5.63
6.75
0.83
0.28
13.9
16.7
1.56
.260
4.22
7.31
23Jack Hamilton
J. Hamilton
1.000
1962
PHI PHI
2
0
15
0
1.95
14
0
0
2
32.1
24
7
9
1
19
1
8
1
129
2
3.90
5.29
0.74
0.28
10.9
14.7
1.33
.245
2.51
6.68
24Sam McDowell
S. McDowell
1.000
1962
CLE CLE
2
0
12
0
4.56
15
0
0
1
25.2
18
13
13
0
18
2
5
0
108
0
5.26
6.31
0.83
0.00
13.9
16.7
1.40
.247
4.56
6.31
25Bob Bruce
B. Bruce
1.000
1962
HOU HOU
1
0
5
0
0.00
15
0
0
0
13.1
9
0
0
0
5
0
0
1
52
0
10.13
3.38
3.00
0.00
28.8
9.6
1.05
.281
0.00
6.08
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