Behind the hype of the regular season "total save stat"
- 1997-2009 ytd, Regular Season only
- Rivera 542 (69 fewer)
- Mariano Rivera's upcoming regular season landmark is nice but more welcomed by MLB, Inc. as an excuse to put Hoffman's name in the news along with Rivera. Rivera doesn't benefit from this--he doesn't need it--even in regular season, this stat doesn't tell the story of his efforts. Others have said Hoffman's name should never appear with Rivera's:
Labels: MLB's media hype over Rivera's 500 saves
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