How many saves did Bob James have in 1987?
101987 Regular Season
Bob James recorded 10 saves in the 1987 regular season, 32nd in the MLB.
- 3rd-best of Bob James' 8 seasons on file; the high is 32 in 1985.
- Down 4 from 14 in 1986.
- 27% of the Chicago White Sox's saves that regular season.
Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 22, 2026.
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 |  WSH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9.00 | 4.0 | 3 | 4 | 2.00 | 0 |
| 1979 | WSH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13.50 | 2.0 | 1 | 3 | 2.50 | 0 |
| 1982 | DET/WSH | 19 | 0 | 2 | 5.34 | 28.2 | 31 | 16 | 1.67 | 0 |
| 1983 | DET/WSH | 31 | 1 | 0 | 3.50 | 54.0 | 60 | 26 | 1.26 | 7 |
| 1984 | WSH | 62 | 6 | 6 | 3.66 | 96.0 | 91 | 45 | 1.43 | 10 |
| 1985 |  CHW | 69 | 8 | 7 | 2.13 | 110.0 | 88 | 23 | 1.03 | 32 |
| 1986 | CHW | 49 | 5 | 4 | 5.25 | 58.1 | 32 | 23 | 1.44 | 14 |
| 1987 | CHW | 43 | 4 | 6 | 4.67 | 54.0 | 34 | 17 | 1.31 | 10 |
What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP · SV