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The Top Ranked MLB Relief Pitchers by 2000s Season
Notes: Ranking Explanations
| Rnk | 2000 | Team |
| 1 | Robb Nen | San Francisco Giants |
| 2 | Armando Benitez | New York Mets |
| 3 | Trevor Hoffman | San Diego Padres |
| 4 | Derek Lowe | Boston Red Sox |
| 5 | Billy Koch | Toronto Blue Jays |
| 6 | Mariano Rivera | New York Yankees |
| 7 | Kazuhiro Sasaki | Seattle Mariners |
| 8 | Todd Jones | Detroit Tigers |
| 9 | Danny Graves | Cincinnati Reds |
| 10 | Antonio Alfonseca | Florida Marlins |
| 11 | Keith Foulke | Chicago White Sox |
| 12 | John Wetteland | Texas Rangers |
| 13 | Jason Isringhausen | Oakland A's |
| 14 | Roberto Hernandez | Tampa Bay Devil Rays |
| 15 | Troy Percival | Anaheim Angels |
| 16 | Dave Veres | St. Louis Cardinals |
| 17 | John Rocker | Atlanta Braves |
| 18 | Bob Wickman | Milwaukee Brewers |
| 19 | Gabe White | Colorado Rockies |
| 20 | Curt Leskanic | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Rnk | 2001 | Team |
| 1 | Mariano Rivera | New York Yankees |
| 2 | Robb Nen | San Francisco Giants |
| 3 | Armando Benitez | New York Mets |
| 4 | Troy Percival | Anaheim Angels |
| 5 | Keith Foulke | Chicago White Sox |
| 6 | Billy Wagner | Houston Astros |
| 7 | Trevor Hoffman | San Diego Padres |
| 8 | Jose Mesa | Philadelphia Phillies |
| 9 | Jason Isringhausen | Oakland A's |
| 10 | Bob Wickman | Cleveland Indians |
| 11 | Kazuhiro Sasaki | Seattle Mariners |
| 12 | Jeff Shaw | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| 13 | Jeff Zimmerman | Texas Rangers |
| 14 | Tom Gordon | Chicago Cubs |
| 15 | Byung-Hyun Kim | Arizona Diamondbacks |
| 16 | Danny Graves | Cincinnati Reds |
| 17 | Ugueth Urbina | Montreal Expos |
| 18 | John Rocker | Cleveland Indians |
| 19 | Arthur Rhodes | Seattle Mariners |
| 20 | Derek Lowe | Boston Red Sox |
| Rnk | 2002 | Team |
| 1 | Eric Gagne | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| 2 | Billy Koch | Oakland A's |
| 3 | John Smoltz | Atlanta Braves |
| 4 | Robb Nen | San Francisco Giants |
| 5 | Byung-Hyun Kim | Arizona Diamondbacks |
| 6 | Troy Percival | Anaheim Angels |
| 7 | Kazuhiro Sasaki | Seattle Mariners |
| 8 | Jose Mesa | Philadelphia Phillies |
| 9 | Billy Wagner | Houston Astros |
| 10 | Eddie Guardado | Minnesota Twins |
| 11 | Trevor Hoffman | San Diego Padres |
| 12 | Ugueth Urbina | Boston Red Sox |
| 13 | Mike Williams | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| 14 | Kelvim Escobar | Toronto Blue Jays |
| 15 | Jason Isringhausen | St. Louis Cardinals |
| 16 | Armando Benitez | New York Mets |
| 17 | Danny Graves | Cincinnati Reds |
| 18 | Jose Jimenez | Colorado Rockies |
| 19 | Jorge Julio | Baltimore Orioles |
| 20 | Mariano Rivera | New York Yankees |
| Rnk | 2003 | Team |
| 1 | Eric Gagne | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| 2 | Keith Foulke | Oakland A's |
| 3 | John Smoltz | Atlanta Braves |
| 4 | Billy Wagner | Houston Astros |
| 5 | Mariano Rivera | New York Yankees |
| 6 | Eddie Guardado | Minnesota Twins |
| 7 | Matt Mantei | Arizona Diamondbacks |
| 8 | Tim Worrell | San Francisco Giants |
| 9 | Ugueth Urbina | Texas Rangers |
| 10 | Joe Borowski | Chicago Cubs |
| 11 | Rocky Biddle | Montreal Expos |
| 12 | Troy Percival | Anaheim Angels |
| 13 | Braden Looper | Florida Marlins |
| 14 | Tom Gordon | Chicago White Sox |
| 15 | Armando Benitez | New York Mets |
| 16 | Scott Williamson | Cincinnati Reds |
| 17 | Lance Carter | Tampa Bay Devil Rays |
| 18 | Damaso Marte | Chicago White Sox |
| 19 | Francisco Cordero | Texas Rangers |
| 20 | Jorge Julio | Baltimore Orioles |
| Rnk | 2004 | Team |
| 1 | Eric Gagne | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| 2 | Mariano Rivera | New York Yankees |
| 3 | Francisco Cordero | Texas Rangers |
| 4 | Brad Lidge | Houston Astros |
| 5 | Armando Benitez | Florida Marlins |
| 6 | Joe Nathan | Minnesota Twins |
| 7 | Jason Isringhausen | St. Louis Cardinals |
| 8 | Octavio Dotel | Oakland A's |
| 9 | Trevor Hoffman | San Diego Padres |
| 10 | John Smoltz | Atlanta Braves |
| 11 | Keith Foulke | Boston Red Sox |
| 12 | Jose Mesa | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| 13 | Billy Wagner | Philadelphia Phillies |
| 14 | LaTroy Hawkins | Chicago Cubs |
| 15 | Francisco Rodriguez | Anaheim Angels |
| 16 | Juan Rincon | Minnesota Twins |
| 17 | Danny Graves | Cincinnati Reds |
| 18 | Troy Percival | Anaheim Angels |
| 19 | Danys Baez | Tampa Bay Devil Rays |
| 20 | Shingo Takatsu | Chicago White Sox |
| Rnk | 2005 | Team |
| 1 | Joe Nathan | Minnesota Twins |
| 2 | Mariano Rivera | New York Yankees |
| 3 | Brad Lidge | Houston Astros |
| 4 | Derrick Turnbow | Milwaukee Brewers |
| 5 | Francisco Rodriguez | Los Angeles Angels |
| 6 | Billy Wagner | Philadelphia Phillies |
| 7 | Chad Cordero | Washington Nationals |
| 8 | B.J. Ryan | Baltimore Orioles |
| 9 | Danys Baez | Tampa Bay Devil Rays |
| 10 | Trevor Hoffman | San Diego Padres |
| 11 | Francisco Cordero | Texas Rangers |
| 12 | Todd Jones | Florida Marlins |
| 13 | Jason Isringhausen | St. Louis Cardinals |
| 14 | Ryan Dempster | Chicago Cubs |
| 15 | Bob Wickman | Cleveland Indians |
| 16 | Brian Fuentes | Colorado Rockies |
| 17 | Eddie Guardado | Seattle Mariners |
| 18 | Huston Street | Oakland A's |
| 19 | Dustin Hermanson | Chicago White Sox |
| 20 | Miguel Batista | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Rnk | 2006 | Team |
| 1 | Joe Nathan | Minnesota Twins |
| 2 | Francisco Rodriguez | Los Angeles Angels |
| 3 | Billy Wagner | New York Mets |
| 4 | Jonathan Papelbon | Boston Red Sox |
| 5 | J.J. Putz | Seattle Mariners |
| 6 | B.J. Ryan | Toronto Blue Jays |
| 7 | Takashi Saito | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| 8 | Trevor Hoffman | San Diego Padres |
| 9 | Mariano Rivera | New York Yankees |
| 10 | Bobby Jenks | Chicago White Sox |
| 11 | Huston Street | Oakland A's |
| 12 | Chad Cordero | Washington Nationals |
| 13 | Tom Gordon | Philadelphia Phillies |
| 14 | Francisco Cordero | Texas Rangers |
| 15 | Chris Ray | Baltimore Orioles |
| 16 | Joe Borowski | Florida Marlins |
| 17 | Brian Fuentes | Colorado Rockies |
| 18 | Akinori Otsuka | Texas Rangers |
| 19 | Mike V. Gonzalez | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| 20 | Jason Isringhausen | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Rnk | 2007 | Team |
| 1 | J.J. Putz | Seattle Mariners |
| 2 | Francisco Rodriguez | Los Angeles Angels |
| 3 | Takashi Saito | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| 4 | Jose Valverde | Arizona Diamondbacks |
| 5 | Jonathan Papelbon | Boston Red Sox |
| 6 | Joe Nathan | Minnesota Twins |
| 7 | Francisco Cordero | Milwaukee Brewers |
| 8 | Trevor Hoffman | San Diego Padres |
| 9 | Bobby Jenks | Chicago White Sox |
| 10 | Billy Wagner | New York Mets |
| 11 | Joe Borowski | Cleveland Indians |
| 12 | Jason Isringhausen | St. Louis Cardinals |
| 13 | Jeremy Accardo | Toronto Blue Jays |
| 14 | Chad Cordero | Washington Nationals |
| 15 | Mariano Rivera | New York Yankees |
| 16 | Brad Lidge | Houston Astros |
| 17 | Huston Street | Oakland A's |
| 18 | Kevin Gregg | Florida Marlins |
| 19 | Brett Myers | Philadelphia Phillies |
| 20 | David Weathers | Cincinnati Reds |
| Rnk | 2008 | Team |
| 1 | Francisco Rodriguez | Los Angeles Angels |
| 2 | Mariano Rivera | New York Yankees |
| 3 | Jose Valverde | Houston Astros |
| 4 | Jonathan Papelbon | Boston Red Sox |
| 5 | Brad Lidge | Philadelphia Phillies |
| 6 | Joakim Soria | Kansas City Royals |
| 7 | Joe Nathan | Minnesota Twins |
| 8 | Kerry Wood | Chicago Cubs |
| 9 | Francisco Cordero | Cincinnati Reds |
| 10 | Brian Wilson | San Francisco Giants |
| 11 | Brian Fuentes | Colorado Rockies |
| 12 | Kevin Gregg | Florida Marlins |
| 13 | B.J. Ryan | Toronto Blue Jays |
| 14 | Trevor Hoffman | San Diego Padres |
| 15 | Takashi Saito | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| 16 | Billy Wagner | New York Mets |
| 17 | Salomon Torres | Milwaukee Brewers |
| 18 | Bobby Jenks | Chicago White Sox |
| 19 | George Sherrill | Baltimore Orioles |
| 20 | Grant Balfour | Tampa Bay Rays |
| Rnk | 2009 | Team |
| 1 | Jonathan Broxton | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| 2 | Joe Nathan | Minnesota Twins |
| 3 | Heath Bell | San Diego Padres |
| 4 | Mariano Rivera | New York Yankees |
| 5 | Brian Wilson | San Francisco Giants |
| 6 | David Aardsma | Seattle Mariners |
| 7 | Jonathan Papelbon | Boston Red Sox |
| 8 | Trevor Hoffman | Milwaukee Brewers |
| 9 | Huston Street | Colorado Rockies |
| 10 | Andrew Bailey | Oakland A's |
| 11 | Ryan Franklin | St. Louis Cardinals |
| 12 | Joakim Soria | Kansas City Royals |
| 13 | Francisco Cordero | Cincinnati Reds |
| 14 | Brian Fuentes | Los Angeles Angels |
| 15 | Francisco Rodriguez | New York Mets |
| 16 | Jose Valverde | Houston Astros |
| 17 | Rafael Soriano | Atlanta Braves |
| 18 | J.P. Howell | Tampa Bay Rays |
| 19 | Fernando Rodney | Detroit Tigers |
| 20 | Bobby Jenks | Chicago White Sox |
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