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In 1960, The Sporting News established its Fireman of the Year Award, to be given to the top relief pitcher in each league.
| Year |
AL Winner |
Team |
NL Winner |
Team |
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| 1960 |
Mike Fornieles |
Boston |
Lindy McDaniel |
St. Louis |
| 1961 |
Luis Arroyo |
New York |
Stu Miller |
San Francisco |
| 1962 |
Dick Radatz |
Boston |
Roy Face |
Pittsburgh |
| 1963 |
Stu Miller |
Baltimore |
Lindy McDaniel |
Chicago |
| 1964 |
Dick Radatz |
Boston |
Al McBean |
Pittsburgh |
| 1965 |
Eddie Fisher |
Chicago |
Ted Abernathy |
Chicago |
| 1966 |
Jack Aker |
Kansas City |
Phil Regan |
Los Angeles |
| 1967 |
Minnie Rojas |
California |
Ted Abernathy |
Cincinnati |
| 1968 |
Wilbur Wood |
Chicago |
Phil Regan |
Chicago |
| 1969 |
Ron Perranoski |
Minnesota |
Wayne Granger |
Cincinnati |
| 1970 |
Ron Perranoski |
Minnesota |
Wayne Granger |
Cincinnati |
| 1971 |
Ken Sanders |
Milwaukee |
Dave Giusti |
Pittsburgh |
| 1972 |
Sparky Lyle |
New York |
Clay Carroll |
Cincinnati |
| 1973 |
John Hiller |
Detroit |
Mike Marshall |
Montreal |
| 1974 |
Terry Forster |
Chicago |
Mike Marshall |
Los Angeles |
| 1975 |
Rich Gossage |
Chicago |
Al Hrabosky |
St. Louis |
| 1976 |
Bill Campbell |
Minnesota |
Rawley Eastwick |
Cincinnati |
| 1977 |
Bill Campbell |
Boston |
Rollie Fingers |
San Diego |
| 1978 |
Rich Gossage |
New York |
Rollie Fingers |
San Diego |
| 1979 |
Jim Kern |
Texas |
Bruce Sutter |
Chicago |
| Mike Marshall |
Minnesota |
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| 1980 |
Dan Quisenberry |
Kansas City |
Rollie Fingers |
San Diego |
| Tom Hume |
Cincinnati |
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| 1981 |
Rollie Fingers |
Milwaukee |
Bruce Sutter |
St. Louis |
| 1982 |
Dan Quisenberry |
Kansas City |
Bruce Sutter |
St. Louis |
| 1983 |
Dan Quisenberry |
Kansas City |
Al Holland |
Philadelphia |
| Lee Smith |
Chicago |
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| 1984 |
Dan Quisenberry |
Kansas City |
Bruce Sutter |
St. Louis |
| 1985 |
Dan Quisenberry |
Kansas City |
Jeff Reardon |
Montreal |
| 1986 |
Dave Righetti |
New York |
Todd Worrell |
St. Louis |
| 1987 |
Jeff Reardon |
Minnesota |
Steve Bedrosian |
Philadelphia |
| Dave Righetti |
New York |
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| 1988 |
Dennis Eckersley |
Oakland |
John Franco |
Cincinnati |
| 1989 |
Jeff Russell |
Texas |
Mark Davis |
San Diego |
| 1990 |
Bobby Thigpen |
Chicago |
John Franco |
New York |
| 1991 |
Dennis Eckersley |
Oakland |
Lee Smith |
St. Louis |
| Bryan Harvey |
California |
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| 1992 |
Dennis Eckersley |
Oakland |
Doug Jones |
Houston |
| Lee Smith |
St. Louis |
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| 1993 |
Jeff Montgomery |
Kansas City |
Randy Myers |
Chicago |
| 1994 |
Lee Smith |
Baltimore |
John Franco |
New York |
| 1995 |
Jose Mesa |
Cleveland |
Randy Myers |
Chicago |
| 1996 |
John Wetteland |
New York |
Trevor Hoffman |
San Diego |
| 1997 |
Mariano Rivera |
New York |
Jeff Shaw |
Cincinnati |
| 1998 |
Tom Gordon |
Boston |
Trevor Hoffman |
San Diego |
| 1999 |
Mariano Rivera |
New York |
Ugueth Urbina |
Montreal |
| 2000 |
Todd Jones |
Detroit |
Antonio Alfonseca |
Florida |
| 2001 |
Marianio Rivera |
New York |
Armando
Benitez |
New
York |
2002 |
Billy Koch |
Oakland |
John Smoltz |
Atlanta |
2003 |
Keith Foulke |
Oakland |
Eric Gagne |
Los Angeles |
2004 |
Mariano Rivera |
New York |
Eric Gagne |
Los Angeles |
| 2005 | Mariano Rivera Joe Nathan |
New York Minnesota |
Chad Cordero | Washington Nationals |
| 2006 | Francisco Rodriguez | Los Angeles Angels | Trevor Hoffman | San Diego Padres |