4. Sparky Lyle (141 saves)
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Sparky Lyle paced the AL in saves with 35 in 1972 (his first season in the Bronx) and with 23 in 1976, but his signature season in pinstripes came with the 1977 World Series champs. That season, he went 13-5 with 26 saves and a 2.17 ERA in 137 innings to win the AL Cy Young Award.
