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The Top Ranked Relief Pitchers of the 1970s
Notes: Players are only ranked in the position they played the most during this decade.
| Rnk | Athlete | Overall Decade Rank |
| 1 | Mike G. Marshall | 34 |
| 2 | Rollie Fingers | 36 |
| 3 | Sparky Lyle | 37 |
| 4 | John Hiller | 39 |
| 5 | Goose Gossage | 49 |
| 6 | Dave Giusti | 53 |
| 7 | Bruce Sutter | 57 |
| 8 | Jim Brewer | 58 |
| 9 | Tug McGraw | 61 |
| 10 | Jim Kern | 68 |
| 11 | Mark Littell | 72 |
| 12 | Al Hrabosky | 73 |
| 13 | Gene Garber | 74 |
| 14 | Dave LaRoche | 76 |
| 15 | Clay Carroll | 77 |
| 16 | Gary Lavelle | 79 |
| 17 | Bill Campbell | 83 |
| 18 | Doug Bird | 88 |
| 19 | Kent Tekulve | 89 |
| 20 | Pedro Borbon | 96 |
| 21 | Elias Sosa | 101 |
| 22 | Skip Lockwood | 104 |
| 23 | Tom Hall | 109 |
| 24 | Charlie Hough | 111 |
| 25 | Terry Forster | 112 |
| 26 | Ken Sanders | 118 |
| 27 | Grant Jackson | 119 |
| 28 | Diego Segui | 121 |
| 29 | Danny Frisella | 130 |
| 30 | Steve Foucault | 133 |
| 31 | Ramon Hernandez | 135 |
| 32 | Dale Murray | 142 |
| 33 | Bob Locker | 147 |
| 34 | Enrique Romo | 155 |
| 35 | Tom Burgmeier | 157 |
| 36 | Joe Sambito | 158 |
| 37 | Doug Bair | 160 |
| 38 | Wayne Granger | 162 |
| 39 | Ted Abernathy | 164 |
| 40 | Lindy McDaniel | 169 |
| 41 | Rawly Eastwick | 172 |
| 42 | Fred Scherman | 177 |
| 43 | Jerry Johnson | 186 |
| 44 | Pete Richert | 188 |
| 45 | Don McMahon | 189 |
| 46 | Tom Murphy | 192 |
| 47 | Chuck Seelbach | 200 |
| 48 | Mark Clear | 203 |
| 49 | Mudcat Grant | 211 |
| 50 | Tom Johnson | 212 |
| 51 | Cecil Upshaw | 213 |
| 52 | Stan Williams | 214 |
| 53 | Lerrin LaGrow | 215 |
| 54 | Butch Metzger | 224 |
| 55 | Aurelio Lopez | 226 |
| 56 | Sid Monge | 228 |
| 57 | Cy Acosta | 230 |
| 58 | Dick Selma | 232 |
| 59 | Ron Perranoski | 233 |
| 60 | Ron Reed | 241 |
| 61 | Jack Aker | 243 |
| 62 | Jim Todd | 246 |
| 63 | Darold Knowles | 251 |
| 64 | Dick Drago | 253 |
| 65 | Tom House | 256 |
| 66 | Adrian Devine | 259 |
| 67 | Will McEnaney | 260 |
| 68 | Bob Apodaca | 264 |
| 69 | Ron Davis | 266 |
| 70 | Victor Cruz | 267 |
| 71 | Bob L. Miller | 268 |
| 72 | Ken Forsch | 271 |
| 73 | Paul Lindblad | 273 |
| 74 | Don Stanhouse | 275 |
| 75 | Bob Stanley | 278 |
| 76 | Dyar Miller | 295 |
| 77 | Chuck Taylor | 297 |
| 78 | Tom Timmermann | 298 |
| 79 | Bob Reynolds | 307 |
| 80 | Lloyd Allen | 312 |
| 81 | John D'Acquisto | 328 |
| 82 | Ray Corbin | 333 |
| 83 | Claude Raymond | 336 |
| 84 | Jim Ray | 338 |
| 85 | Eddie Fisher | 344 |
| 86 | Ken Tatum | 347 |
| 87 | Randy Moffitt | 349 |
| 88 | Dick Tidrow | 350 |
| 89 | Eduardo Rodriguez | 351 |
| 90 | Mike Garman | 353 |
| 91 | Fred Gladding | 362 |
| 92 | Tippy Martinez | 364 |
| 93 | Joe Hoerner | 367 |
| 94 | Horacio Pina | 370 |
| 95 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 380 |
| 96 | Bobby Bolin | 382 |
| 97 | Dave Hamilton | 385 |
| 98 | Tom Buskey | 393 |
| 99 | Joe Grzenda | 398 |
| 100 | Harry Parker | 399 |
| 101 | Eddie Watt | 401 |
| 102 | Phil Hennigan | 402 |
| 103 | Jim York | 406 |
| 104 | Ed Farmer | 412 |
| 105 | Dick Hall | 413 |
| 106 | Steve Mingori | 417 |
| 107 | Orlando Pena | 418 |
| 108 | Steve Comer | 420 |
| 109 | Willie Hernandez | 422 |
| 110 | Mike Corkins | 423 |
| 111 | Don Kirkwood | 425 |
| 112 | George Culver | 426 |
| 113 | David Palmer | 431 |
| 114 | Rich Folkers | 433 |
| 115 | Mac Scarce | 435 |
| 116 | Moe Drabowsky | 441 |
| 117 | Byron McLaughlin | 443 |
| 118 | Bill Atkinson | 445 |
| 119 | Bill Castro | 448 |
| 120 | Bruce Dal Canton | 450 |
| 121 | Larry Demery | 452 |
| 122 | Mike Wallace | 453 |
| 123 | Warren Brusstar | 456 |
| 124 | Dennis Higgins | 459 |
| 125 | Oscar Zamora | 461 |
| 126 | Fred Beene | 463 |
| 127 | Joe Gibbon | 468 |
| 128 | Pete Mikkelsen | 474 |
| 129 | Tom Hilgendorf | 475 |
| 130 | Tom Griffin | 476 |
| 131 | Buddy Schultz | 477 |
| 132 | Tim Stoddard | 480 |
| 133 | Mike Cosgrove | 481 |
| 134 | Stan Thomas | 485 |
| 135 | Bob Lacey | 486 |
| 136 | Jerry Augustine | 487 |
| 137 | Ron Herbel | 488 |
| 138 | Tom Walker (1948) | 490 |
| 139 | Neil Allen | 494 |
| 140 | Max Leon | 495 |
| 141 | Jim Willoughby | 498 |
| 142 | Joey McLaughlin | 499 |
| 143 | Len Barker | 501 |
| 144 | Ed Whitson | 509 |
| 145 | Dave Sells | 510 |
| 146 | Ron Taylor | 511 |
| 147 | Bill H. Wilson | 513 |
| 148 | Manny Sarmiento | 517 |
| 149 | Mel Queen Jr. | 518 |
| 150 | Roric Harrison | 523 |
| 151 | Vicente Romo | 525 |
| 152 | Bucky Brandon | 531 |
| 153 | Larry Hardy | 532 |
| 154 | Pete Redfern | 533 |
| 155 | Shane Rawley | 539 |
| 156 | Sammy Stewart | 546 |
| 157 | Don Carrithers | 548 |
| 158 | Rick Camp | 551 |
| 159 | Greg Minton | 554 |
| 160 | Tom Bruno | 555 |
| 161 | Dan Spillner | 560 |
| 162 | Steve Hamilton | 564 |
| 163 | Frank Linzy | 565 |
| 164 | Bob McClure | 566 |
| 165 | Barry Lersch | 567 |
| 166 | Donnie Moore | 570 |
| 167 | Steve Mura | 573 |
| 168 | Dave Heaverlo | 575 |
| 169 | Ron Schueler | 576 |
| 170 | Howie Reed | 582 |
| 171 | Gene Pentz | 587 |
| 172 | Don Shaw | 588 |
| 173 | Greg Garrett | 589 |
| 174 | Steve Barber | 596 |
| 175 | John Montague | 597 |
| 176 | Jose Pena | 599 |
| 177 | Gary Ross | 602 |
| 178 | Joe Kerrigan | 606 |
| 179 | Steve Kealey | 608 |
| 180 | Don DeMola | 609 |
| 181 | Rick Baldwin | 612 |
| 182 | Frank Pastore | 617 |
| 183 | Vince Colbert | 618 |
| 184 | Jerry Bell | 620 |
| 185 | Denny Riddleberger | 622 |
| 186 | Tom Dukes | 630 |
| 187 | Ray Lamb | 632 |
| 188 | Jim Crawford | 633 |
| 189 | Ron Klimkowski | 634 |
| 190 | Mike McQueen | 635 |
| 191 | Bob Sykes | 636 |
| 192 | Marcel Lachemann | 645 |
| 193 | Casey Cox | 646 |
| 194 | Dave Tomlin | 648 |
| 195 | Phil Regan | 649 |
| 196 | Jeff Terpko | 650 |
| 197 | Charlie Williams | 654 |
| 198 | Kevin Kobel | 657 |
| 199 | Dave A. Campbell | 660 |
| 200 | Paul Reuschel | 665 |
| 201 | Jim Roland | 666 |
| 202 | Danny Darwin | 670 |
| 203 | Mickey Scott | 671 |
| 204 | Bill Champion | 677 |
| 205 | Gary Wagner | 680 |
| 206 | Bo McLaughlin | 682 |
| 207 | Mike Proly | 686 |
| 208 | Roy J. Thomas | 687 |
| 209 | Skip Pitlock | 688 |
| 210 | Daryl Patterson | 690 |
| 211 | Al Severinsen | 694 |
| 212 | Bob Humphreys | 695 |
| 213 | Jim Burton | 696 |
| 214 | Mike Kilkenny | 702 |
| 215 | Dick Kelley | 704 |
| 216 | Mark L. Lee | 706 |
| 217 | Marcelino Lopez | 707 |
| 218 | Pablo Torrealba | 709 |
| 219 | Ed Glynn | 710 |
| 220 | Fred Lasher | 711 |
| 221 | Hal Haydel | 712 |
| 222 | Stan Wall | 714 |
| 223 | Bob Priddy | 718 |
| 224 | Dave Tobik | 723 |
| 225 | Bill Laxton | 726 |
| 226 | Steve Dunning | 727 |
| 227 | Dan Quisenberry | 728 |
| 228 | Eddie Solomon | 733 |
| 229 | Dave Patterson | 740 |
| 230 | Dick Pole | 742 |
| 231 | Don Hood | 745 |
| 232 | Charlie Hudson | 746 |
| 233 | Ron Cook | 748 |
| 234 | John Gelnar | 752 |
| 235 | John Strohmayer | 754 |
| 236 | John Morris | 755 |
| 237 | Lance Rautzhan | 758 |
| 238 | Mike Willis | 761 |
| 239 | Paul Mitchell | 762 |
| 240 | Bill Butler | 765 |
| 241 | Roberto Rodriguez | 769 |
| 242 | Jim Shellenback | 771 |
| 243 | Steve Grilli | 772 |
| 244 | Rick Austin | 775 |
| 245 | Darrell Jackson | 780 |
| 246 | Mike Beard | 782 |
| 247 | Paul Doyle | 783 |
| 248 | Tony Cloninger | 787 |
| 249 | Bob Galasso | 788 |
| 250 | Jim Panther | 790 |
| 251 | Sal Campisi | 791 |
| 252 | Dave Pagan | 797 |
| 253 | Mike Bacsik | 801 |
| 254 | Don Rose | 804 |
| 255 | Joe Moeller | 806 |
| 256 | Cal Koonce | 807 |
| 257 | Rich Hinton | 809 |
| 258 | Bob O'Brien | 810 |
| 259 | Dick Lange | 813 |
| 260 | Bob Myrick | 815 |
| 261 | Bruce Ellingsen | 816 |
| 262 | Earl Stephenson | 817 |
| 263 | Dave Rajsich | 822 |
| 264 | Eddie Bane | 824 |
| 265 | Jerry Crider | 825 |
| 266 | Juan Pizarro | 830 |
| 267 | Ozzie Osborn | 831 |
| 268 | Denny Lemaster | 834 |
| 269 | Randy Niemann | 836 |
| 270 | Craig Skok | 838 |
| 271 | Chip Lang | 839 |
| 272 | Dick Ellsworth | 840 |
| 273 | Mike Strahler | 841 |
| 274 | Tom Dettore | 844 |
| 275 | Ed Sprague Sr. | 845 |
| 276 | Ed Acosta | 847 |
| 277 | John Morlan | 848 |
| 278 | Randy Scarbery | 850 |
| 279 | Lowell Palmer | 854 |
| 280 | Gary Waslewski | 855 |
| 281 | Greg Thayer | 856 |
| 282 | Jose Sosa | 857 |
| 283 | Bill Slayback | 861 |
| 284 | Floyd Weaver | 863 |
| 285 | Fred Howard | 864 |
| 286 | Mark Schaeffer | 865 |
| 287 | Al Santorini | 866 |
| 288 | Mike Barlow | 868 |
| 289 | Ron Willis | 871 |
| 290 | Dan McGinn | 875 |
| 291 | Rich P. Robertson | 876 |
| 292 | Randy Stein | 878 |
| 293 | Bill Moran | 879 |
| 294 | Fred Holdsworth | 880 |
| 295 | Jim Bouton | 881 |
| 296 | Gil Rondon | 886 |
| 297 | Rich Nye | 887 |
| 298 | Ken Clay | 888 |
| 299 | Allen Ripley | 890 |
| 300 | Don Durham | 891 |
| 301 | Mike Thompson | 892 |
| 302 | Rick Sawyer | 894 |
| 303 | Bob Reed | 895 |
| 304 | Jesus Hernaiz | 896 |
| 305 | Terry Cornutt | 897 |
| 306 | Tom Hausman | 898 |
| 307 | Bill Denehy | 904 |
| 308 | Dick Baney | 905 |
| 309 | Lee Stange | 907 |
| 310 | Dennis Kinney | 913 |
| 311 | Danny F. Murphy | 917 |
| 312 | Kevin Saucier | 918 |
| 313 | Jim Britton | 923 |
| 314 | John Sutton | 924 |
| 315 | Sam Hinds | 925 |
| 316 | Dwight Bernard | 926 |
| 317 | John O'Donoghue | 928 |
| 318 | Chuck Hockenbery | 931 |
| 319 | Dave C. Johnson | 932 |
| 320 | Don Collins | 936 |
| 321 | Ken Wright | 937 |
| 322 | Jamie Easterly | 938 |
| 323 | Jim Magnuson | 940 |
| 324 | Ray Washburn | 945 |
| 325 | Steve Burke | 946 |
| 326 | Chuck Hartenstein | 948 |
| 327 | Joel Finch | 950 |
| 328 | Dick Such | 951 |
| 329 | Gary Beare | 952 |
| 330 | Don Cardwell | 958 |
| 331 | Jeff Holly | 961 |
| 332 | Dan Larson | 965 |
| 333 | Dave Wehrmeister | 973 |
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