List of Major League Baseball leaders in games finished

In baseball statistics, a relief pitcher is credited with a game finished (denoted by GF) if he is the last pitcher to pitch for his team in a game. A starting pitcher is not credited with a GF for pitching a complete game. Mariano Rivera is the all-time and current active leader.

Career leaders in games finished

Stats are updated through the 2011 season.

Rank	Player (2011 GFs)	GF
1	Mariano Rivera (52)	882
2	Trevor Hoffman	856
3	Lee Smith	802
4	John Franco	774
5	Rollie Fingers	709
6	Billy Wagner	703
7	Jeff Reardon	695
8	Rich Gossage	681
9	Roberto Hernández	667
10	Hoyt Wilhelm	651
11	Doug Jones	640
12	Kent Tekulve	638
13	Sparky Lyle	634
14	José Mesa	633
15	Todd Jones	619
16	Gene Garber	609
17	Dennis Eckersley	577
	Lindy McDaniel	577
19	Roy Face	574
20	Rick Aguilera	557
	Francisco Cordero (63)	557
22	Dan Quisenberry	553
23	Mike Marshall	549
	Jeff Montgomery	549
	Robb Nen	549
26	Tom Henke	548
	Randy Myers	548
28	Troy Percival	546
29	Tug McGraw	541
30	Armando Benítez	527
31	John Wetteland	523
32	Rod Beck	519
33	Bruce Sutter	512
34	Bob Wickman	511
35	Don McMahon	506
36	Jesse Orosco	501
37	Jason Isringhausen (15)	482
38	Dave Righetti	474
39	Mike Timlin	467
40	Ron Perranoski	458
41	Todd Worrell	456
42	Bill Campbell	455
43	Gregg Olson	447
44	Francisco Rodriguez (35)	445
45	Steve Bedrosian	439
46	Mike Henneman	432
	Dave Smith	432
48	Roger McDowell	430
49	Mike Jackson	422
	Dan Plesac	422
	Jose Valverde (70)	422

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Major League Baseball records

Baseball statistics (types of records)

General

Batting leaders

Career	Batting average (.330+) On-base% (.400+) Slugging% (.500+) On-base plus slugging (.900+) OPS/OPS+ 3,000 hit club Hits (2,000+) Doubles (400+) Triples (100+) Home runs (career) Home runs (top 300) 500 home run club RBIs (1,000+) Total bases (4,000+) Walks drawn (top 100) Strikeouts (Top 16 / 1,400+) Hit records Home run records Doubles records Triples records RBI records Consecutive games played 2,500 games played 10,000 at-bats

Single season	Triples (20+) Home runs (by year) 50 home run club RBI (by year) Batting average (by year) Single-season home run record

Baserunning leaders

Career	Runs (1,000+) Stolen bases Stolen base records Runs records

Single season	Stolen bases (by year)

Pitching leaders

Career	Wins 300 win club Games started Games finished Innings pitched Strikeouts (top 100) 3,000 strikeout club 300 save club Shutouts ERA (top 200) WHIP (top 100) Walks allowed (top 100) Hit batsmen (top 100) Wins records

Single season	Wins (by year) Saves (by year) Shutouts (by year) Strikeouts (by year) Earned run average (by year)

Managing records

Wins and winning percentage

Single-game records

Multiple stat clubs

List of Major League Baseball leaders in games finished

Career leaders in games finished

See also

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