Rangers closer John Wetteland, who amassed 295 of his 296 career saves during the 1990s, was named the Rolaids Relief Pitcher of the Decade, edging out Dennis Eckersley, who retired after the 1998 season. Wetteland, who pitched for Los Angeles, Montreal, the New York Yankees and the Rangers during the decade, finished with 793 points, 20 ahead of Eckersley. Randy Myers, who has pitched for five different teams during the decade, finished third.
