Mariano Rivera

Mariano Rivera career Saves

Mariano Rivera, considered by many to be the best closer ever, set the MLB record for career saves. Use this database to explore how he did it and watch as he adds to the record.

Advanced search

clear search

Top innings pitched

1.0 470
1.1 71
1.2 34
0.1 25
0.2 15

View full list »

Top batters faced

3 255
4 174
5 100
6 36
1 22

View full list »

Showing of 624 records

Save	day of week	Month	Date	Year	opposing team	Length of save	H	R	ER	BB	K	IR	IRS	Final out	Note	Stadium	Total pitches	Batters faced
574	Saturday	June	4	2011	Los Angeles Angels	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	Erick Aybar	-	Angel Stadium of Anaheim	1	1
365	Sunday	August	7	2005	Toronto Blue Jays	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	Corey Koskie	-	Rogers Centre	1	1
100	Friday	June	11	1999	Florida Marlins	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	Cliff Floyd	(Force out)	Pro Player Stadium	2	1
96	Wednesday	May	26	1999	Boston Red Sox	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	Jose Offerman	-	Yankee Stadium (old)	2	1
117	Monday	August	16	1999	Minnesota Twins	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	Jacque Jones	-	Yankee Stadium (old)	3	1
237	Thursday	July	11	2002	Cleveland Indians	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	Omar Vizquel	-	Jacobs Field	3	1
252	Sunday	June	15	2003	St. Louis Cardinals	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Jim Edmonds	-	Yankee Stadium (old)	3	3
561	Saturday	April	2	2011	Detroit Tigers	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	Miguel Cabrera	-	Yankee Stadium (new)	3	1
183	Friday	June	8	2001	Atlanta Braves	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	Mark DeRosa	-	Yankee Stadium (old)	3	1
530	Thursday	April	15	2010	Los Angeles Angels	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	Bobby Abreu	-	Yankee Stadium (new)	4	1
38	Monday	August	4	1997	Kansas City Royals	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Johnny Damon	-	Kauffman Stadium	4	1
274	Sunday	August	31	2003	Boston Red Sox	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	Nomar Garciaparra	-	Fenway Park	4	1
279	Saturday	September	13	2003	Tampa Bay Rays	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Al Martin	-	Yankee Stadium (old)	4	3
264	Saturday	August	2	2003	Oakland A's	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	Erubiel Durazo	-	Network Associates Coliseum	4	2
468	Wednesday	July	23	2008	Minnesota Twins	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	Jason Kubel	-	Yankee Stadium (old)	4	1
2	Saturday	May	18	1996	Los Angeles Angels	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	Tim Salmon	-	Yankee Stadium (old)	4	1
66	Wednesday	June	24	1998	Atlanta Braves	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	Keith Lockhart	-	Turner Field	4	2
206	Tuesday	August	28	2001	Toronto Blue Jays	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	Chris Latham	-	Yankee Stadium (old)	4	1
298	Wednesday	May	19	2004	Los Angeles Angels	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Casey Kotchman	-	Angel Stadium of Anaheim	5	3
539	Sunday	June	6	2010	Toronto Blue Jays	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Alex Gonzalez	-	Rogers Centre	5	3
79	Thursday	August	13	1998	Texas Rangers	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	Juan Gonzalez	(Force out)	Yankee Stadium (old)	5	2
618	Tuesday	April	30	2013	Houston Astros	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	Jason Castro	-	Yankee Stadium (new)	5	1
315	Saturday	July	10	2004	Tampa Bay Rays	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Rey Sanchez	-	Yankee Stadium (old)	5	3
87	Friday	April	23	1999	Toronto Blue Jays	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	Tony Fernandez	(Force out)	Yankee Stadium (old)	5	2
97	Thursday	May	27	1999	Boston Red Sox	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Troy O'Leary	-	Yankee Stadium (old)	5	3
364	Friday	August	5	2005	Toronto Blue Jays	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	Alex Rios	-	Rogers Centre	5	1
157	Saturday	August	26	2000	Oakland A's	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	Miguel Tejada	-	Network Associates Coliseum	5	1
391	Tuesday	June	6	2006	Boston Red Sox	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Mike Lowell	-	Yankee Stadium (old)	5	3
65	Monday	June	22	1998	Atlanta Braves	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	Chipper Jones	-	Yankee Stadium (old)	6	4
510	Wednesday	July	22	2009	Baltimore Orioles	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	Aubrey Huff	-	Yankee Stadium (new)	6	1
326	Tuesday	August	24	2004	Cleveland Indians	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Matt Lawton	-	Jacobs Field	6	3
442	Monday	September	17	2007	Baltimore Orioles	0.1	1	0	0	0	1	2	1	Melvin Mora	-	Yankee Stadium (old)	6	2
86	Wednesday	April	21	1999	Texas Rangers	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Tom Goodwin	-	Yankee Stadium (old)	6	3
118	Tuesday	August	17	1999	Kansas City Royals	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Chad Kreuter	-	Yankee Stadium (old)	6	3
104	Saturday	June	26	1999	Baltimore Orioles	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	B.J. Surhoff	-	Camden Yards	6	1
499	Thursday	June	25	2009	Atlanta Braves	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	Diory Hernandez	-	Turner Field	6	1
30	Wednesday	June	25	1997	Detroit Tigers	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	Raul Casanova	-	Tiger Stadium	6	3
289	Tuesday	April	27	2004	Oakland A's	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	Frank Menechino	-	Yankee Stadium (old)	6	3
234	Thursday	June	27	2002	Baltimore Orioles	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Jose Leon	-	Camden Yards	6	3
518	Wednesday	August	19	2009	Oakland A's	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Mark Ellis	-	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	7	3
92	Wednesday	May	5	1999	Minnesota Twins	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Javier Valentin	-	Metrodome	7	3
93	Thursday	May	6	1999	Minnesota Twins	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Doug Mientkiewicz	-	Metrodome	7	3
238	Tuesday	July	16	2002	Toronto Blue Jays	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Tom Wilson	-	SkyDome	7	3
366	Monday	August	8	2005	Chicago White Sox	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	Aaron Rowand	-	Yankee Stadium (old)	7	3
479	Monday	September	15	2008	Chicago White Sox	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	A.J. Pierzynski	-	Yankee Stadium (old)	7	1
162	Thursday	September	7	2000	Kansas City Royals	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	Carlos Beltran	-	Kauffman Stadium	7	1
459	Sunday	June	8	2008	Kansas City Royals	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Mike Aviles	-	Yankee Stadium (old)	7	3
342	Sunday	May	15	2005	Oakland A's	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Eric Chavez	-	McAfee Coliseum	7	3
382	Thursday	April	27	2006	Tampa Bay Rays	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	Greg Norton	-	Yankee Stadium (old)	7	3
203	Tuesday	August	14	2001	Tampa Bay Rays	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	Jared Sandberg	-	Yankee Stadium (old)	7	3