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Mariano Rivera, the legendary New York Yankees closer, recorded a total of 11 blown saves during his illustrious Major League Baseball career. Rivera is widely regarded as one of the greatest relief pitchers of all time, finishing with a remarkable save percentage and numerous postseason accolades. His ability to perform under pressure has made his blown saves an exceptional rarity in the context of his overall success.
As of July 25, 2010, Mariano Rivera holds the New York Yankees record for most saves with 546. He is ranked #2 on the all-time list behind Trevor Hoffman.
Through the 2011 season, Mariano Rivera has 1,111 career strikeouts. He also has 110 career postseason strikeouts.
Through the 2009 season, that is Trevor Hoffman with 591. Mariano Rivera is second all time with 526.
Mariano Rivera saved 50 games in 2001 and also had 53 saves in 2004. Dave Righetti was the other Yankees player, recording 46 saves in 1986.
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As of July 1st in the 2009 season Mariano Rivera has one blown save.
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As of the 2009 season, Mariano Rivera has 47 career saves against the Boston Red sox.
Mariano has blown 52 saves in his career. Only 1 of those blown saves were against the Diamondbacks. The Diamondbacks have played the Yankees 19 times (including postseason) and have gone 7-12 against them. The single game Mariano blew was Game 7 of the 2001 World Series that gave the Diamondbacks the World Series
He has a total of 59 Blown Saves in his regular season career. Since 1998, he has 46 Blown Saves: 1995 - 1 1996 - 3 1997 - 9 1998 - 5 1999 - 4 2000 - 5 2001 - 7 2002 - 4 2003 - 6 2004 - 4 2005 - 4 2006 - 3 2007 - 4 2008 - 1 2009 - 1 (currently) TOTAL - 61(currently)
Mariano Rivera, the legendary New York Yankees closer, recorded 11 blown saves during his illustrious career. Despite those blown saves, he is celebrated for having the most saves in Major League Baseball history with 652. Rivera's remarkable consistency and effectiveness in high-pressure situations solidified his status as one of the greatest relief pitchers of all time.
Mariano Rivera
Enter SandmanMariano Rivera had 44 saves during the 2009 season.
I would pick Miriano Rivera. He's always been pretty consistent and just because he's blown two saves doesn't make him a bad closer.
Mariano Rivera won three games as a starter in his career. That was in 1995.