How many saves did Russ Springer have in 1997?

• Russ Springer's best regular season for saves in 18 seasons on file.
• Up 3 from 0 in 1996.
• 8% of the Houston Astros' saves that regular season.

Best of 18 regular seasons, 1992 through 2010. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 22, 2026.

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How many saves did Russ Springer have in 1997?, season by season

Season↓	Team↓	GP↓iGP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.	W↓iW: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.	L↓iL: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.	ERA↓iERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.	IP↓iIP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.	K↓iK: Batters this pitcher struck out.	BB↓iBB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.	WHIP↓iWHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.	SV↓iSV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
1992	NYY	14	0	0	6.19	16.0	12	10	1.75	0
1993	LAA	14	1	6	7.20	60.0	31	32	1.75	0
1994	LAA	18	2	2	5.52	45.2	28	14	1.47	2
1995	LAA/PHI	33	1	2	5.29	78.1	70	35	1.49	1
1996	PHI	51	3	10	4.66	96.2	94	38	1.49	0
1997	HOU	54	3	3	4.23	55.1	74	27	1.36	3
1998	ATL/ARI	48	5	4	4.10	52.2	56	30	1.54	0
1999	ATL	49	2	1	3.42	47.1	49	22	1.12	1
2000	ARI	52	2	4	5.08	62.0	59	34	1.56	0
2001	ARI	18	0	0	7.13	17.2	12	4	1.36	1
2003	STL	17	1	1	8.31	17.1	11	6	1.44	0
2004	HOU	16	0	1	2.63	13.2	9	6	1.54	0
2005	HOU	62	4	4	4.73	59.0	54	21	1.19	0
2006	HOU	72	1	1	3.47	59.2	46	16	1.04	0
2007	STL	76	8	1	2.18	66.0	66	19	0.91	0
2008	STL	70	2	1	2.32	50.1	45	18	1.13	0
2009	ATH/TB	74	1	4	4.11	57.0	58	17	1.49	1
2010	CIN	2	0	0	5.40	1.2	1	0	1.20	0

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP · SV