who was the last red sox pitcher with 40 saves in a season

Craig Kimbrel saved 42 games for the Red Sox in 2018.

Interpreted as:
Who was the last red sox pitcher with 40 or more saves in a season?
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1Craig Kimbrel
C. Kimbrel
42
2018
63
5
1
.833
0
2.74
96
0
0
62.1
31
19
19
7
31
2
57
0
247
7
13.86
4.48
3.10
1.01
38.9
12.6
0.99
.216
2.74
62
3.12
75
4.48
7.4
2Jonathan Papelbon
J. Papelbon
41
2008
67
5
4
.556
0
2.34
77
0
0
69.1
58
18
24
4
8
0
62
0
273
2
10.00
1.04
9.63
0.52
28.2
2.9
0.95
.293
3.12
52
2.00
48
7.53
17.3
3Ugueth Urbina
U. Urbina
40
2002
61
1
6
.143
0
3.00
71
0
0
60.0
44
20
21
8
20
0
55
5
242
3
10.65
3.00
3.55
1.20
29.3
8.3
1.07
.252
3.15
66
3.32
79
6.60
6.2
4Derek Lowe
D. Lowe
42
2000
74
4
4
.500
0
2.56
79
0
0
91.1
90
26
27
6
22
2
64
5
379
2
7.78
2.17
3.59
0.59
20.8
5.8
1.23
.311
2.66
52
3.04
66
8.87
16.6
5Tom Gordon
T. Gordon
46
1998
73
7
4
.636
0
2.72
78
0
0
79.1
55
24
24
2
25
0
69
1
317
9
8.85
2.84
3.12
0.23
24.6
7.9
1.01
.250
2.72
57
2.44
54
6.24
18.2
6Jeff Reardon
J. Reardon
40
1991
57
1
4
.200
0
3.03
44
0
0
59.1
54
20
21
9
16
1
51
3
248
0
6.67
2.43
2.75
1.37
17.7
6.5
1.18
.253
3.19
71
4.20
104
8.19
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