Fastest pitcher to reach 300 career saves
- Who
- Craig Kimbrel
- What
- 300 total number
- Where
- Not Applicable
- When
- 05 May 2018
Craig Kimbrel (USA) earned his 300th career save while pitching for the Boston Red Sox during a 6-5 win over the Texas Rangers on May 5, 2018. Kimbrel is the fastest to reach 300 saves by appearances (494), save opportunities (330), and age (29). Mariano Rivera got his 300th save in his 537th game, Joe Nathan in his 335th save opportunity, and Francisco Rodriguez at age 31.