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For single seasons, From 1871 to 2007, (requiring ERAp≥200, IP≥50, SV≤9, and At least 80% games in relief), sorted by greatest number of players matching criteria in a single season

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Raphy's Notes:
 Year Number Players Matching
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 2007      9 Scott Downs / Heath Bell / Peter Moylan / Russ Springer / Rafael Betancourt / Hideki Okajima / Lee Gardner / Carlos Marmol / Rafael Perez         
 2002      9 Octavio Dotel / J.C. Romero / Mike Remlinger / Buddy Groom / LaTroy Hawkins / Chris Hammond / Joey Eischen / Darren Holmes / Mike Crudale         
 2003      6 Paul Quantrill / Guillermo Mota / LaTroy Hawkins / Rheal Cormier / Brendan Donnelly / Rafael Soriano         
 2006      4 Dennys Reyes / Pedro Feliciano / Joel Zumaya / Cla Meredith         
 2004      4 Tom Gordon / B.J. Ryan / Akinori Otsuka / Steve Kline         
 2001      4 Steve Kline / Felix Rodriguez / Arthur Rhodes / Chad Fox         
 1992      4 Derek Lilliquist / Terry Leach / Mike Fetters / Jim Austin         
 1986      4 Frank Williams / Rob Murphy / Calvin Schiraldi / Mark Thurmond         
 2005      3 Scott Linebrink / Neal Cotts / Cliff Politte         
 1999      3 Keith Foulke / Jeff Zimmerman / Scott Sauerbeck         
 1995      3 Steve Reed / Troy Percival / Jeff Nelson          
 1989      3 Larry Andersen / Bob McClure / Les Lancaster         
 1996      2 Mariano Rivera / Eric Plunk                       
 1991      2 Mark Eichhorn / Todd Frohwirth                    
 1971      2 Steve Mingori / Tug McGraw                        
 1956      2 Marv Grissom / Ray Narleski                       
 2000      1 Mike Fyhrie                                       
 1998      1 Mike Williams                                     
 1997      1 Paul Quantrill                                    
 1994      1 Mark Eichhorn                                     
 1993      1 Jim Poole                                         
 1990      1 Gene Nelson                                       
 1988      1 Paul Mirabella                                    
 1980      1 Al Holland                                        
 1979      1 Tim Stoddard                                      
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 Year Number Players Matching
 ----+------+-----------------------------------------+---+--- 
 1976      1 Wayne Twitchell                                   
 1965      1 Steve Hamilton                                    
 1964      1 Bill Henry                                        
 1962      1 Don McMahon                                       
 1951      1 Luis Aloma                                        
 1946      1 Junior Thompson                                   
 1938      1 Jumbo Brown                                       
 1913      1 Hooks Wiltse                                      

Seasons/Careers found: 33.

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