Rollie Fingers Saves
Rollie Fingers Career Saves Overview
During Rollie Fingers's 17-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of
341 saves, an average of 20 saves per season. 1978 was his best season
with 37 saves and his worst season was 1968 when he had
0 saves. Rollie Fingers outperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, besting
USA (11.064867861763), The Silent Generation (15.969696969697), Y (62), mlb (11.648944611966), and RP (19.574482524601) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that
visualize this information in more detail.
A save is credited to a relief pitcher who, under certain circumstances, finishes the game and prevents the opposing team from taking the lead. Some of the criteria include not being credited for the win, pitching at least one third of an inning, and entering the game with a lead of 3 runs or less. Generally, for Saves, higher is better. (Source)
A save is credited to a relief pitcher who, under certain circumstances, finishes the game and prevents the opposing team from taking the lead. Some of the criteria include not being credited for the win, pitching at least one third of an inning, and entering the game with a lead of 3 runs or less. Generally, for Saves, higher is better. (Source)