Michael Soroka had the highest K/9 by a relief pitcher with 35.0+ innings pitched in 2024, with 15.00 per nine innings.
| NAME | K/9 | IP | SEASON | TM | G | W | L | W% | GS | ERA | SO | CG | SHO | SV | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | GF | IBB | TBF | WP | BB/9 | K/BB | HR/9 | K% | BB% | WHIP | BABIP | RA | H/9 | ||
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| 1 |  | M. Soroka | 15.00 | 36.0 | 2024 | 16 | 0 | 5 | .000 | 0 | 2.75 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 11 | 16 | 3 | 20 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 154 | 2 | 5.00 | 3.00 | 0.75 | 39.0 | 13.0 | 1.22 | .304 | 4.00 | 6.00 | |
| 2 |  | M. Miller | 14.40 | 65.0 | 2024 | 55 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 2.49 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 36 | 18 | 23 | 6 | 21 | 1 | 44 | 3 | 249 | 2 | 2.91 | 4.95 | 0.83 | 41.8 | 8.4 | 0.88 | .256 | 3.18 | 4.98 | |
| 3 |  | A. Chapman | 14.30 | 61.2 | 2024 | 68 | 5 | 5 | .500 | 0 | 3.79 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 44 | 26 | 31 | 5 | 39 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 265 | 4 | 5.69 | 2.51 | 0.73 | 37.0 | 14.7 | 1.35 | .322 | 4.52 | 6.42 | |
| 4 | | F. Cruz | 14.09 | 60.2 | 2024 | 66 | 3 | 8 | .273 | 0 | 4.90 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 33 | 33 | 7 | 34 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 263 | 8 | 5.04 | 2.79 | 1.04 | 36.1 | 12.9 | 1.37 | .333 | 4.90 | 7.27 | |
| 5 |  | E. DÃaz | 14.09 | 53.2 | 2024 | 54 | 6 | 4 | .600 | 0 | 3.52 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 36 | 21 | 23 | 7 | 20 | 3 | 40 | 0 | 216 | 3 | 3.35 | 4.20 | 1.17 | 38.9 | 9.3 | 1.04 | .284 | 3.86 | 6.04 | |
| 6 | | J. Estrada | 13.87 | 61.0 | 2024 | 62 | 6 | 3 | .667 | 0 | 2.95 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 20 | 22 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 252 | 5 | 3.39 | 4.09 | 0.59 | 37.3 | 9.1 | 1.07 | .290 | 3.25 | 6.20 | |
| 7 | | M. Leiter Jr. | 13.34 | 58.0 | 2024 | TOT | 60 | 4 | 5 | .444 | 0 | 4.50 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 29 | 34 | 8 | 22 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 256 | 5 | 3.41 | 3.91 | 1.24 | 33.6 | 8.6 | 1.33 | .343 | 5.28 | 8.53 |
| 8 |  | J. Hader | 13.31 | 71.0 | 2024 | 71 | 8 | 8 | .500 | 0 | 3.80 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 43 | 30 | 33 | 12 | 25 | 1 | 62 | 0 | 278 | 4 | 3.17 | 4.20 | 1.52 | 37.8 | 9.0 | 0.96 | .230 | 4.18 | 5.45 | |
| 9 | | R. Garrett | 13.03 | 57.1 | 2024 | 53 | 8 | 5 | .615 | 0 | 3.77 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 50 | 24 | 28 | 6 | 30 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 247 | 3 | 4.71 | 2.77 | 0.94 | 33.6 | 12.1 | 1.40 | .349 | 4.40 | 7.85 | |
| 10 | | A. Nardi | 12.68 | 49.2 | 2024 | 59 | 3 | 2 | .600 | 0 | 5.07 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 28 | 29 | 7 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 210 | 1 | 3.26 | 3.89 | 1.27 | 33.3 | 8.6 | 1.25 | .325 | 5.26 | 7.97 | |
| 11 |  | C. Kimbrel | 12.55 | 52.1 | 2024 | 57 | 7 | 5 | .583 | 0 | 5.33 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 40 | 31 | 35 | 7 | 31 | 5 | 39 | 1 | 232 | 3 | 5.33 | 2.35 | 1.20 | 31.5 | 13.4 | 1.36 | .284 | 6.02 | 6.88 | |
| 12 | | J. Cousins | 12.55 | 38.0 | 2024 | 37 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0 | 2.37 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 155 | 4 | 4.74 | 2.65 | 1.18 | 34.2 | 12.9 | 1.05 | .208 | 3.32 | 4.74 | |
| 13 | | K. Yates | 12.41 | 61.2 | 2024 | 61 | 7 | 2 | .778 | 0 | 1.17 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 23 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 28 | 2 | 50 | 5 | 237 | 1 | 4.09 | 3.04 | 0.44 | 35.9 | 11.8 | 0.83 | .168 | 1.46 | 3.36 | |
| 14 | | D. Robertson | 12.38 | 72.0 | 2024 | 68 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 0 | 3.00 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 53 | 24 | 25 | 5 | 27 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 296 | 8 | 3.38 | 3.67 | 0.63 | 33.4 | 9.1 | 1.11 | .300 | 3.13 | 6.63 | |
| 15 | | D. Núñez | 12.34 | 35.0 | 2024 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 2.31 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 135 | 1 | 2.06 | 6.00 | 0.77 | 35.6 | 5.9 | 0.91 | .276 | 2.83 | 6.17 | |
| 16 | | E. Uceta | 12.31 | 41.2 | 2024 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 1.51 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 26 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 159 | 0 | 1.73 | 7.13 | 0.43 | 35.8 | 5.0 | 0.82 | .264 | 1.73 | 5.62 | |
| 17 |  | C. Smith | 12.31 | 75.1 | 2024 | 74 | 6 | 1 | .857 | 0 | 1.91 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 51 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 289 | 0 | 2.03 | 6.06 | 0.12 | 35.6 | 5.9 | 0.90 | .303 | 1.91 | 6.09 | |
| 18 | | J. Hoffman | 12.08 | 66.1 | 2024 | 68 | 3 | 3 | .500 | 0 | 2.17 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 48 | 16 | 20 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 265 | 5 | 2.17 | 5.56 | 0.81 | 33.6 | 6.0 | 0.96 | .278 | 2.71 | 6.51 | |
| 19 | | E. Miller | 12.07 | 56.2 | 2024 | 63 | 4 | 5 | .444 | 0 | 4.45 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 28 | 31 | 6 | 32 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 243 | 1 | 5.08 | 2.38 | 0.95 | 31.3 | 13.2 | 1.32 | .289 | 4.92 | 6.83 | |
| 20 | | G. Jax | 12.04 | 71.0 | 2024 | 72 | 5 | 5 | .500 | 0 | 2.03 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 47 | 16 | 19 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 276 | 4 | 1.90 | 6.33 | 0.51 | 34.4 | 5.4 | 0.87 | .269 | 2.41 | 5.96 | |
| 21 | | J. Leclerc | 12.02 | 66.2 | 2024 | 64 | 6 | 5 | .545 | 0 | 4.32 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 56 | 32 | 33 | 7 | 32 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 288 | 5 | 4.32 | 2.78 | 0.95 | 30.9 | 11.1 | 1.32 | .314 | 4.45 | 7.56 | |
| 22 | | C. Doval | 11.90 | 59.0 | 2024 | 62 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 0 | 4.88 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 54 | 32 | 35 | 5 | 39 | 2 | 40 | 2 | 271 | 7 | 5.95 | 2.00 | 0.76 | 28.8 | 14.4 | 1.58 | .333 | 5.34 | 8.24 | |
| 23 | | A.J. Puk | 11.86 | 57.2 | 2024 | TOT | 58 | 4 | 5 | .444 | 0 | 1.72 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 217 | 1 | 1.72 | 6.91 | 0.62 | 35.0 | 5.1 | 0.75 | .224 | 2.18 | 4.99 |
| 24 | | B. Abreu | 11.83 | 78.1 | 2024 | 78 | 3 | 3 | .500 | 0 | 3.10 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 59 | 27 | 27 | 9 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 325 | 4 | 3.68 | 3.22 | 1.03 | 31.7 | 9.8 | 1.16 | .286 | 3.10 | 6.78 | |
| 25 | | A. Vesia | 11.80 | 66.1 | 2024 | 67 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 0 | 1.76 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 33 | 13 | 19 | 7 | 33 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 263 | 2 | 4.48 | 2.64 | 0.95 | 33.1 | 12.5 | 0.99 | .193 | 2.58 | 4.48 | |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Braves - y | 94 | 68 | .580 | |
 Phillies - w | 88 | 74 | .543 | 6.0 |
80 | 82 | .494 | 14.0 | |
77 | 85 | .475 | 17.0 | |
74 | 88 | .457 | 20.0 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
 Brewers - y | 103 | 59 | .636 | |
 Cubs - w | 89 | 73 | .549 | 14.0 |
82 | 80 | .506 | 21.0 | |
77 | 85 | .475 | 26.0 | |
75 | 87 | .463 | 28.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
 Dodgers - y | 100 | 62 | .617 | |
 Padres - w | 91 | 71 | .562 | 9.0 |
86 | 76 | .531 | 14.0 | |
65 | 97 | .401 | 35.0 | |
58 | 104 | .358 | 42.0 |
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Rockies| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rays - y | 98 | 64 | .605 | |
 Yankees - w | 93 | 68 | .578 | 4.5 |
 Red Sox - w | 87 | 75 | .537 | 11.0 |
79 | 82 | .491 | 18.5 | |
79 | 83 | .488 | 19.0 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
 Guardians - y | 85 | 77 | .525 | |
 White Sox - w | 84 | 78 | .519 | 1.0 |
77 | 85 | .475 | 8.0 | |
76 | 86 | .469 | 9.0 | |
69 | 93 | .426 | 16.0 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
 Astros - y | 81 | 81 | .500 | |
80 | 82 | .494 | 1.0 | |
76 | 86 | .469 | 5.0 | |
64 | 98 | .395 | 17.0 | |
62 | 100 | .383 | 19.0 |
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