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Troy Percival
#40 | Relief Pitcher | Anaheim Angels | Roster
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Career Notes

1996
In first season as Angels' full-time closer, tallied 36 saves and a 2.31 ERA ... Led AL with a .923 save percentage (36 saves/39 opportunities) ... On of two AL relievers to record 100 strikeouts on the season (Mariano Rivera) ... Earned selection to first AL All-Star team, allowing a hit and striking out one in one inning of work ... Collected 11 saves while maintaining a 0.00 ERA through first 15 appearances of season ... Signed four-year contract with option for two additional years on Apr. 3.

1995
Ranked first in holds (29) in the AL and the lowest batting average allowed in relief (.147) ... Led the Angels in games pitched, holds (29), and first batter efficiency (.175)


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