4 – Jim Lonborg (1973 – 1979)
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Lonborg enjoyed two of his best seasons of a 15-year career while with the Phillies. He logged 283 innings and went 17-13 with a 3.21 ERA in 1974. Two years later, he went 18-10 with a 3.08 ERA in 222 innings. Lonborg won 75 games in a Phillies uniform with a 3.98 ERA.
3 – Ron Reed (1976 – 1983)
Perhaps one of the most underrated relief pitchers of his time, Reed was solid and sometimes dominant. He won 31 games and saved 51 during the 1970’s with the Phillies, while pitching in 100 or more innings each season. In 246 games, Reed threw 463 innings and had an ERA of 2.86.