2002 MLB Saves Leaders

John Smoltz led all of MLB in saves in 2002 with 55, 3 ahead of Eric Gagne (52). It stands 4th among all single seasons in MLB history.

Led all of MLB in 2002 John Smoltz Atlanta Braves

55 Saves 3 clear of Eric Gagne

Showing Saves and the stats that give it context Full stat line

#	Player	Team	SV	G	ERA	IP	SO
1	John Smoltz	ATL	55	75	3.25	80.1	85
2	Eric Gagne	LAN	52	77	1.97	82.1	114
3	MW Mike Williams	PIT	46	59	2.93	61.1	43
4	Jose Mesa	PHI	45	74	2.97	75.2	64
5	Eddie Guardado	MIN	45	68	2.93	67.2	70
6	BK Billy Koch	OAK	44	84	3.27	93.2	93
7	RN Robb Nen	SFN	43	68	2.20	73.2	81
8	JJ Jose Jimenez	COL	41	74	3.56	73.1	47
9	UU Ugueth Urbina	BOS	40	61	3.00	60.0	71
10	Troy Percival	ANA	40	58	1.92	56.1	68
11	Kelvim Escobar	TOR	38	76	4.27	78.0	85
12	Trevor Hoffman	SDN	38	61	2.73	59.1	69
13	Kazuhiro Sasaki	SEA	37	61	2.52	60.2	73
14	Byung-Hyun Kim	ARI	36	72	2.04	84.0	92
15	Billy Wagner	HOU	35	70	2.52	75.0	88
16	Armando Benitez	NYN	33	62	2.27	67.1	79
17	Danny Graves	CIN	32	68	3.19	98.2	58
18	Jason Isringhausen	SLN	32	60	2.48	65.1	68
19	JA Juan Acevedo	DET	28	65	2.65	74.2	43
20	Mariano Rivera	NYA	28	45	2.74	46.0	41
21	MD Mike DeJean	MIL	27	68	3.12	75.0	65
22	Roberto Hernandez	KCA	26	53	4.33	52.0	39
23	Jorge Julio	BAL	25	67	1.99	68.0	55
24	VN Vladimir Nunez	FLO	20	77	3.41	97.2	73
25	Bob Wickman	CLE	20	36	4.46	34.1	36
26	Antonio Alfonseca	CHN	19	66	4.00	74.1	61
27	Esteban Yan	TBA	19	55	4.30	69.0	53
28	SS Scott Stewart	MON	17	67	3.09	64.0	67
29	Hideki Irabu	TEX	16	38	5.74	47.0	30
30	Braden Looper	FLO	13	78	3.14	86.0	55
31	Steve Karsay	NYA	12	78	3.26	88.1	65
32	Keith Foulke	CHA	11	65	2.90	77.2	58
33	AO Antonio Osuna	CHA	11	59	3.86	67.2	66
34	Damaso Marte	CHA	10	68	2.83	60.1	72
35	Francisco Cordero	TEX	10	39	1.79	45.1	41
36	SW Scott Williamson	CIN	8	63	2.92	74.0	84
37	MW Mark Wohlers	CLE	7	64	4.79	71.1	46
38	BW Ben Weber	ANA	7	63	2.54	78.0	43
39	Octavio Dotel	HOU	6	83	1.85	97.1	118
40	Mike Stanton	NYA	6	79	3.00	78.0	44
41	Steve Kline	SLN	6	66	3.39	58.1	41
42	Matt Herges	MON	6	62	4.04	64.2	50
43	Danys Baez	CLE	6	39	4.41	165.1	130
44	Luis Vizcaino	MIL	5	76	2.99	81.1	79
45	GL Graeme Lloyd	MON +1	5	66	5.21	57.0	37
46	AL Al Levine	ANA	5	52	4.24	63.2	40
47	Dave Veres	SLN	4	71	3.48	82.2	68
48	Mike Myers	ARI	4	69	4.38	37.0	31
49	Ramiro Mendoza	NYA	4	62	3.44	91.2	61
50	TT T. J. Tucker	MON	4	57	4.11	61.1	42

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