Mariano Rivera: New York Yankees Closer’s Top 5 Clutch Performances
September 17, 2011 · Scott Sewell · Jump to comments
Article Source: Bleacher Report - New York Yankees
Mariano Rivera is the greatest closer of all-time. It’s not even a debate. His consistent greatness is completely unparalleled. He’s notched over 35 saves nine times in his career and has turned in a WHIP of under 1.200 in every season since 1996, including eight seasons with a WHIP under 1.000. Oh, and he has only appeared in less than 45 games once in his career.
The following collection represents the five most clutch performances of his illustrious career. Congratulations to the best closer in baseball history as he prepares to set the All-Time saves mark.