Progressive Leaders & Records for Sit. Wins Saved (WPA/LI)

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Table
Year Career WPA/LI   Single-Season WPA/LI   ActiveWPA/LI   Yearly WPA/LI
1914 Grover Alexander+ 4.0 Grover Alexander+ 4.0 Grover Alexander+ 4.0 Grover Alexander+ 4.0
1915 Grover Alexander+ 12.3 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Grover Alexander+ 12.3 Grover Alexander+ 8.3
1916 Grover Alexander+ 17.5 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Grover Alexander+ 17.5 Grover Alexander+ 5.2
1917 Grover Alexander+ 21.0 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Grover Alexander+ 21.0 Stan Coveleski+ 4.9
1918 Grover Alexander+ 21.5 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Grover Alexander+ 21.5 Stan Coveleski+ 4.0
1919 Grover Alexander+ 24.2 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Grover Alexander+ 24.2 Babe Adams 5.0
1920 Grover Alexander+ 27.7 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Grover Alexander+ 27.7 Stan Coveleski+ 5.4
1921 Grover Alexander+ 30.1 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Grover Alexander+ 30.1 Red Faber+ 6.2
1922 Grover Alexander+ 33.2 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Grover Alexander+ 33.2 Red Faber+ 4.8
1923 Grover Alexander+ 37.4 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Grover Alexander+ 37.4 Dolf Luque 6.8
1924 Grover Alexander+ 38.6 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Grover Alexander+ 38.6 Dazzy Vance+ 6.2
1925 Grover Alexander+ 40.8 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Grover Alexander+ 40.8 Dolf Luque 5.0
1926 Grover Alexander+ 44.4 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Grover Alexander+ 44.4 Lefty Grove+ 3.9
1927 Grover Alexander+ 47.7 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Grover Alexander+ 47.7 Ted Lyons+ 5.8
1928 Grover Alexander+ 51.0 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Grover Alexander+ 51.0 Dazzy Vance+ 6.2
1929 Grover Alexander+ 52.0 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Grover Alexander+ 52.0 Firpo Marberry 4.6
1930 Grover Alexander+ 51.3 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Grover Alexander+ 51.3 Lefty Grove+ 6.5
1931 Grover Alexander+ 51.3 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Dazzy Vance+ 32.2 Lefty Grove+ 8.0
1932 Grover Alexander+ 51.3 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Lefty Grove+ 35.5 Lefty Grove+ 5.4
1933 Grover Alexander+ 51.3 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Lefty Grove+ 38.6 Carl Hubbell+ 6.6
1934 Grover Alexander+ 51.3 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Lefty Grove+ 38.2 Carl Hubbell+ 6.4
1935 Grover Alexander+ 51.3 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Lefty Grove+ 43.1 Dizzy Dean+ 5.2
1936 Grover Alexander+ 51.3 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Lefty Grove+ 48.3 Carl Hubbell+ 7.5
1937 Lefty Grove+ 53.0 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Lefty Grove+ 53.0 Lefty Gomez+ 6.4
1938 Lefty Grove+ 55.5 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Lefty Grove+ 55.5 Red Ruffing+ 4.0
1939 Lefty Grove+ 59.0 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Lefty Grove+ 59.0 Bob Feller+ 5.8
1940 Lefty Grove+ 60.0 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Lefty Grove+ 60.0 Bob Feller+ 6.8
1941 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Whit Wyatt 5.5
1942 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Carl Hubbell+ 43.8 Mort Cooper 6.2
1943 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Carl Hubbell+ 42.4 Mort Cooper 5.4
1944 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Mel Harder 19.1 Bucky Walters 4.4
1945 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Red Ruffing+ 34.8 Roger Wolff 4.5
1946 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Red Ruffing+ 36.2 Hal Newhouser+ 5.4
1947 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Red Ruffing+ 35.6 Warren Spahn+ 5.7
1948 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Bob Feller+ 32.5 Bob Lemon+ 5.5
1949 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Bob Feller+ 33.8 Bob Lemon+ 5.1
1950 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Bob Feller+ 36.5 Robin Roberts+ 4.0
1951 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Bob Feller+ 38.1 Sal Maglie 4.4
1952 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Bob Feller+ 36.4 Robin Roberts+ 4.3
1953 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Bob Feller+ 37.8 Warren Spahn+ 5.5
1954 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Bob Feller+ 39.3 Robin Roberts+ 5.8
1955 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Bob Feller+ 39.7 Billy Pierce 4.2
1956 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Bob Feller+ 39.6 Early Wynn+ 4.9
1957 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Warren Spahn+ 35.1 Frank Sullivan 3.8
1958 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Warren Spahn+ 38.5 Warren Spahn+ 3.4
1959 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Warren Spahn+ 41.8 Camilo Pascual 3.7
1960 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Warren Spahn+ 43.4 Bob Friend 3.7
1961 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Warren Spahn+ 45.8 Whitey Ford+ 4.0
1962 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Warren Spahn+ 48.8 Hank Aguirre 5.0
1963 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Warren Spahn+ 51.1 Sandy Koufax+ 7.2
1964 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Warren Spahn+ 48.3 Don Drysdale+ 6.5
1965 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Warren Spahn+ 47.0 Sandy Koufax+ 6.8
1966 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Whitey Ford+ 31.7 Sandy Koufax+ 7.2
1967 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Whitey Ford+ 32.0 Joe Horlen 4.7
1968 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Don Drysdale+ 27.5 Bob Gibson+ 7.2
1969 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Juan Marichal+ 32.0 Bob Gibson+ 5.9
1970 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Juan Marichal+ 32.4 Fergie Jenkins+ 5.2
1971 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Juan Marichal+ 34.0 Tom Seaver+ 6.4
1972 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Bob Gibson+ 37.6 Steve Carlton+ 7.1
1973 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Bob Gibson+ 39.6 Jim Palmer+ 5.0
1974 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Bob Gibson+ 38.5 Catfish Hunter+ 4.7
1975 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Bob Gibson+ 37.2 Jim Palmer+ 6.0
1976 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Tom Seaver+ 36.5 Frank Tanana 4.9
1977 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Tom Seaver+ 41.7 Tom Seaver+ 5.1
1978 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Tom Seaver+ 43.1 Ron Guidry 6.4
1979 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Tom Seaver+ 45.3 Tommy John 4.3
1980 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Tom Seaver+ 44.7 Mike Norris 5.3
1981 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Tom Seaver+ 46.8 Steve Carlton+ 3.2
1982 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Tom Seaver+ 44.1 Joaquín Andújar 4.4
1983 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Tom Seaver+ 44.2 Dave Stieb 3.5
1984 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Tom Seaver+ 46.0 Willie Hernández 4.3
1985 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Tom Seaver+ 47.4 Dwight Gooden 6.9
1986 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Tom Seaver+ 48.0 Mike Scott 6.5
1987 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Don Sutton+ 43.8 Jimmy Key 4.7
1988 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Don Sutton+ 43.0 Teddy Higuera 5.4
1989 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Bert Blyleven+ 37.0 Bret Saberhagen 5.9
1990 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Bert Blyleven+ 35.7 Roger Clemens 4.8
1991 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Nolan Ryan+ 38.6 Roger Clemens 5.3
1992 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Nolan Ryan+ 38.9 Greg Maddux+ 5.1
1993 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Nolan Ryan+ 38.9 Kevin Appier 5.7
1994 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Roger Clemens 38.5 Greg Maddux+ 6.3
1995 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Roger Clemens 38.6 Greg Maddux+ 7.2
1996 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Roger Clemens 41.6 Kevin Brown 5.8
1997 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Roger Clemens 48.8 Roger Clemens 7.2
1998 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Roger Clemens 54.1 Greg Maddux+ 6.3
1999 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Grover Alexander+ 8.3 Roger Clemens 54.8 Pedro Martinez+ 6.7
2000 Lefty Grove+ 58.9 Pedro Martinez+ 8.5 Roger Clemens 56.4 Pedro Martinez+ 8.5
2001 Roger Clemens 59.0 Pedro Martinez+ 8.5 Roger Clemens 59.0 Randy Johnson+ 6.0
2002 Roger Clemens 59.6 Pedro Martinez+ 8.5 Roger Clemens 59.6 Derek Lowe 5.7
2003 Roger Clemens 61.1 Pedro Martinez+ 8.5 Roger Clemens 61.1 Jason Schmidt 5.1
2004 Roger Clemens 64.6 Pedro Martinez+ 8.5 Roger Clemens 64.6 Johan Santana 6.3
2005 Roger Clemens 69.9 Pedro Martinez+ 8.5 Roger Clemens 69.9 Roger Clemens 5.2
2006 Roger Clemens 72.6 Pedro Martinez+ 8.5 Roger Clemens 72.6 Johan Santana 5.1
2007 Roger Clemens 73.3 Pedro Martinez+ 8.5 Roger Clemens 73.3 Jake Peavy 4.0
2008 Roger Clemens 73.3 Pedro Martinez+ 8.5 Greg Maddux+ 61.7 Roy Halladay+ 4.9
2009 Roger Clemens 73.3 Pedro Martinez+ 8.5 Pedro Martinez+ 52.8 Zack Greinke 5.1
2010 Roger Clemens 73.3 Pedro Martinez+ 8.5 Roy Halladay+ 31.1 Ubaldo Jiménez 3.8
2011 Roger Clemens 73.3 Pedro Martinez+ 8.5 Roy Halladay+ 34.9 Justin Verlander 6.3
2012 Roger Clemens 73.3 Pedro Martinez+ 8.5 Roy Halladay+ 35.6 Justin Verlander 4.7
2013 Roger Clemens 73.3 Pedro Martinez+ 8.5 Roy Halladay+ 34.6 Clayton Kershaw 5.5
2014 Roger Clemens 73.3 Pedro Martinez+ 8.5 Tim Hudson 30.0 Clayton Kershaw 5.2
2015 Roger Clemens 73.3 Pedro Martinez+ 8.5 Clayton Kershaw 31.0 Clayton Kershaw 5.8
2016 Roger Clemens 73.3 Pedro Martinez+ 8.5 Clayton Kershaw 36.0 Clayton Kershaw 5.0
2017 Roger Clemens 73.3 Pedro Martinez+ 8.5 Clayton Kershaw 39.7 Corey Kluber 5.4
2018 Roger Clemens 73.3 Pedro Martinez+ 8.5 Clayton Kershaw 41.6 Max Scherzer 5.0
2019 Roger Clemens 73.3 Pedro Martinez+ 8.5 Clayton Kershaw 44.2 Justin Verlander 5.4
2020 Roger Clemens 73.3 Pedro Martinez+ 8.5 Clayton Kershaw 45.7 Shane Bieber 2.5
2021 Roger Clemens 73.3 Pedro Martinez+ 8.5 Clayton Kershaw 47.2 Corbin Burnes 4.4
2022 Roger Clemens 73.3 Pedro Martinez+ 8.5 Clayton Kershaw 50.4 Justin Verlander 4.7
2023 Roger Clemens 73.3 Pedro Martinez+ 8.5 Clayton Kershaw 52.7 Gerrit Cole 4.9
2024 Roger Clemens 73.3 Pedro Martinez+ 8.5 Justin Verlander 43.3 Tanner Houck 2.5