Liam Hendriks has been named the 2021 Mariano Rivera American League Reliever of the Year for his unparalleled efforts on the mound in late-game situations. The 32-year-old hurler is now a back-to-back winner, as he took home this honor with the Oakland Athletics in 2020. On the year, Hendriks led all AL relievers with 38 saves and fanned 113 batters over 69 appearances.