Fred Gladding career saves
109Career Regular Season
Fred Gladding has recorded 109 saves over 13 regular seasons, 152nd among 4,429 MLB players on file.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win. | L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss. | ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent. | IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite. | SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 |  DET | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3.31 | 16.1 | 11 | 11 | 1.78 | 0 |
| 1962 | DET | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 |
| 1963 | DET | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1.98 | 27.1 | 24 | 14 | 1.21 | 7 |
| 1964 | DET | 42 | 7 | 4 | 3.07 | 67.1 | 59 | 27 | 1.25 | 7 |
| 1965 | DET | 46 | 6 | 2 | 2.83 | 70.0 | 43 | 29 | 1.31 | 5 |
| 1966 | DET | 51 | 5 | 0 | 3.28 | 74.0 | 57 | 29 | 1.23 | 2 |
| 1967 | DET | 42 | 6 | 4 | 1.99 | 77.0 | 64 | 19 | 1.05 | 12 |
| 1968 |  HOU | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.54 | 4.1 | 2 | 3 | 2.54 | 2 |
| 1969 | HOU | 57 | 4 | 8 | 4.21 | 72.2 | 40 | 27 | 1.51 | 29 |
| 1970 | HOU | 63 | 7 | 4 | 4.06 | 71.0 | 46 | 24 | 1.52 | 18 |
| 1971 | HOU | 48 | 4 | 5 | 2.10 | 51.1 | 17 | 22 | 1.42 | 12 |
| 1972 | HOU | 42 | 5 | 6 | 2.77 | 48.2 | 18 | 12 | 1.03 | 14 |
| 1973 | HOU | 16 | 2 | 0 | 4.50 | 16.0 | 9 | 4 | 1.38 | 1 |
What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP · SV
- Best season on file: 29 in 1969.
- Most recent: 1 in 1973.
Sum of 13 regular seasons, 1961 through 1973. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on November 1, 2026.