Eric Gagne Saves
Eric Gagne Career Saves Overview
During Eric Gagne's 10-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of
187 saves, an average of 19 saves per season. 2003 was his best season
with 55 saves and his worst season was 1999 when he had
0 saves. Eric Gagne outperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, besting
CAN (13.792207792208), Gen X (15.1832247557), 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)