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Major League Pitching Leaders
1. | Ruth • NYY | 10.5 |
2. | Grove • PHA | 10.3 |
3. | Gehrig • NYY | 9.6 |
4. | Ferrell • CLE | 9.4 |
5. | Cronin • WSH | 8.5 |
6. | Terry • NYG | 7.9 |
7. | Stewart • SLB | 7.8 |
8. | Simmons • PHA | 7.8 |
9. | Wilson • CHC | 7.4 |
10. | Uhle • DET | 7.3 |
1. | Grove • PHA | 10.4 |
2. | Ferrell • CLE | 8.3 |
3. | Stewart • SLB | 7.3 |
4. | Vance • BRO | 7.3 |
5. | Uhle • DET | 6.3 |
6. | Sorrell • DET | 5.9 |
7. | Gaston • BOS | 5.3 |
8. | Lyons • CHW | 5.3 |
9. | Collins • PHI | 5.3 |
10. | Smith • BSN | 4.9 |
1. | Grove • PHA | 2.54 |
2. | Radcliffe • SLS | 2.58 |
3. | Vance • BRO | 2.61 |
4. | Paige • BBB | 2.87 |
5. | Bell • KCM | 2.95 |
6. | Díaz • CSW | 2.95 |
7. | Cooper • DS | 3.10 |
8. | Ferrell • CLE | 3.31 |
9. | Brewer • KCM | 3.32 |
10. | Stewart • SLB | 3.45 |
1. | Grove • PHA | 28 |
2. | Ferrell • CLE | 25 |
3. | Earnshaw • PHA | 22 |
Lyons • CHW | 22 | |
5. | Stewart • SLB | 20 |
Kremer • PIT | 20 | |
Malone • CHC | 20 | |
8. | Fitzsimmons • NYG | 19 |
9. | Crowder • 2TM | 18 |
10. | Whitehill • DET | 17 |
Brame • PIT | 17 | |
French • PIT | 17 | |
Hubbell • NYG | 17 | |
Vance • BRO | 17 | |
Walker • NYG | 17 |
1. | Grove • PHA | .848 |
2. | Radcliffe • SLS | .833 |
3. | Hensley • SLS | .800 |
Trent • SLS | .800 | |
5. | Davis • 2TM | .786 |
6. | Paige • BBB | .778 |
7. | Bell • KCM | .769 |
8. | Marberry • WSH | .750 |
Shores • PHA | .750 | |
Cooper • KCM | .750 |
1. | Paige • BBB | 0.810 |
2. | Dean • DS | 1.051 |
3. | Bell • KCM | 1.055 |
4. | Cooper • DS | 1.107 |
5. | Grove • PHA | 1.144 |
Vance • BRO | 1.144 | |
7. | Radcliffe • SLS | 1.153 |
8. | Díaz • CSW | 1.216 |
9. | Clark • BRO | 1.235 |
10. | Salmon • 2TM | 1.246 |
1. | Paige • BBB | 6.212 |
2. | Radcliffe • SLS | 7.882 |
3. | Dean • DS | 8.140 |
4. | Díaz • CSW | 8.147 |
5. | Bell • KCM | 8.182 |
6. | Gillispie • 2TM | 8.328 |
7. | Hadley • WSH | 8.366 |
8. | Vance • BRO | 8.385 |
9. | Foster • CAG | 8.406 |
10. | Grove • PHA | 8.443 |
1. | Paige • BBB | 1.075 |
2. | Salmon • 2TM | 1.087 |
3. | Pennock • NYY | 1.151 |
4. | Bell • KCM | 1.309 |
5. | Dean • DS | 1.324 |
6. | Cooper • DS | 1.372 |
7. | Clark • BRO | 1.710 |
8. | Lyons • CHW | 1.723 |
9. | Kolp • CIN | 1.818 |
10. | Johnson • STL | 1.822 |
1. | Cooper • KCM | 8.720 |
2. | Paige • BBB | 8.243 |
3. | Foster • CAG | 7.404 |
4. | Hallahan • STL | 6.712 |
5. | Grove • PHA | 6.464 |
6. | Vance • BRO | 6.019 |
7. | Johnson • NYY | 5.903 |
8. | Bell • KCM | 5.891 |
9. | Shaw • DS | 5.873 |
10. | Earnshaw • PHA | 5.868 |
1. | Grove • PHA | 50 |
2. | Earnshaw • PHA | 49 |
3. | Elliott • PHI | 48 |
4. | Collins • PHI | 47 |
5. | Bush • CHC | 46 |
6. | Malone • CHC | 45 |
Pruett • NYG | 45 | |
8. | Johnson • NYY | 44 |
Pipgras • NYY | 44 | |
Clark • BRO | 44 | |
Frey • CIN | 44 |
1. | Grove • PHA | 9 |
2. | Bell • STL | 8 |
3. | Clark • BRO | 7 |
4. | Quinn • PHA | 6 |
Heving • NYG | 6 | |
Lindsey • STL | 6 | |
Swetonic • PIT | 6 | |
Braxton • 2TM | 6 | |
9. | Pipgras • NYY | 5 |
Sullivan • DET | 5 | |
Malone • CHC | 5 | |
Smith • BSN | 5 |
1. | Lyons • CHW | 297.2 |
2. | Ferrell • CLE | 296.2 |
3. | Earnshaw • PHA | 296.0 |
4. | Grove • PHA | 291.0 |
5. | Crowder • 2TM | 279.2 |
6. | Kremer • PIT | 276.0 |
7. | French • PIT | 274.2 |
8. | Gaston • BOS | 273.0 |
9. | Malone • CHC | 271.2 |
10. | Stewart • SLB | 271.0 |
1. | Grove • PHA | 209 |
2. | Earnshaw • PHA | 193 |
3. | Hallahan • STL | 177 |
4. | Vance • BRO | 173 |
5. | Hadley • WSH | 162 |
6. | Ferrell • CLE | 143 |
7. | Malone • CHC | 142 |
8. | Foster • CAG | 133 |
9. | Ruffing • 2TM | 131 |
10. | Root • CHC | 124 |
1. | Earnshaw • PHA | 39 |
2. | Kremer • PIT | 38 |
3. | Lyons • CHW | 36 |
4. | Ferrell • CLE | 35 |
French • PIT | 35 | |
Malone • CHC | 35 | |
Crowder • 2TM | 35 | |
8. | Gaston • BOS | 34 |
Hadley • WSH | 34 | |
Walker • NYG | 34 |
1. | Lyons • CHW | 29 |
2. | Ferrell • CLE | 25 |
Crowder • 2TM | 25 | |
4. | Stewart • SLB | 23 |
5. | Grove • PHA | 22 |
Brame • PIT | 22 | |
Malone • CHC | 22 | |
8. | Gaston • BOS | 21 |
French • PIT | 21 | |
10. | Earnshaw • PHA | 20 |
Seibold • BSN | 20 | |
Vance • BRO | 20 |
1. | Root • CHC | 4 |
Vance • BRO | 4 | |
3. | Brown • CLE | 3 |
Pipgras • NYY | 3 | |
Earnshaw • PHA | 3 | |
French • PIT | 3 | |
Hubbell • NYG | 3 | |
8. | Brewer • KCM | 2 |
Sorrell • DET | 2 | |
Bell • KCM | 2 | |
Thurston • BRO | 2 | |
Walker • NYG | 2 | |
Marberry • WSH | 2 | |
Cornelius • 2TM | 2 | |
Grove • PHA | 2 | |
Gaston • BOS | 2 | |
Trent • SLS | 2 | |
Shaw • DS | 2 | |
Ruffing • 2TM | 2 | |
Paige • BBB | 2 | |
Smith • BSN | 2 | |
Phelps • BRO | 2 | |
Davis • DS | 2 | |
Luque • BRO | 2 | |
Dean • DS | 2 | |
Kolp • CIN | 2 | |
Johnson • STL | 2 | |
Hallahan • STL | 2 | |
Frey • CIN | 2 | |
Elliott • BRO | 2 | |
Walberg • PHA | 2 | |
Wood • PIT | 2 | |
McHenry • KCM | 2 |
1. | Kremer • PIT | 29 |
2. | Fitzsimmons • NYG | 26 |
3. | Smith • BSN | 25 |
4. | Sweetland • PHI | 24 |
5. | Benge • PHI | 22 |
Bush • CHC | 22 | |
Collins • PHI | 22 | |
8. | Stewart • SLB | 21 |
Brame • PIT | 21 | |
Phelps • BRO | 21 |
1. | Earnshaw • PHA | 139 |
2. | Hallahan • STL | 126 |
3. | Ferrell • CLE | 106 |
Sorrell • DET | 106 | |
5. | Hadley • WSH | 105 |
6. | Johnson • NYY | 104 |
7. | Blake • CHC | 99 |
8. | Gaston • BOS | 98 |
9. | Malone • CHC | 96 |
Crowder • 2TM | 96 |
1. | Kremer • PIT | 366 |
2. | Lyons • CHW | 331 |
3. | French • PIT | 325 |
4. | Benge • PHI | 305 |
5. | Russell • BOS | 302 |
6. | Earnshaw • PHA | 299 |
Ferrell • CLE | 299 | |
8. | Frey • CIN | 295 |
9. | MacFayden • BOS | 293 |
10. | Brame • PIT | 291 |
Bush • CHC | 291 |
1. | Paige • BBB | 7.667 |
2. | Salmon • 2TM | 5.053 |
3. | Bell • KCM | 4.500 |
4. | Grove • PHA | 3.483 |
5. | Dean • DS | 3.150 |
6. | Vance • BRO | 3.145 |
7. | Cooper • DS | 2.737 |
8. | Johnson • STL | 2.421 |
9. | Foster • CAG | 2.333 |
10. | Pennock • NYY | 2.300 |
1. | Jones • WSH | 0.196 |
2. | Hadley • WSH | 0.207 |
3. | Grove • PHA | 0.247 |
4. | Walberg • PHA | 0.263 |
5. | Brown • WSH | 0.274 |
6. | MacFayden • BOS | 0.301 |
7. | Whitehill • DET | 0.326 |
8. | Lyons • CHW | 0.363 |
9. | Pipgras • NYY | 0.367 |
10. | Faber • CHW | 0.373 |
1. | Gaston • BOS | 20 |
Russell • BOS | 20 | |
3. | Coffman • SLB | 18 |
French • PIT | 18 | |
Frey • CIN | 18 | |
6. | Henry • CHW | 17 |
Lisenbee • BOS | 17 | |
Willoughby • PHI | 17 | |
9. | Hudlin • CLE | 16 |
Lucas • CIN | 16 | |
Seibold • BSN | 16 | |
Crowder • 2TM | 16 |
1. | Bush • CHC | 155 |
2. | Kremer • PIT | 154 |
3. | Earnshaw • PHA | 146 |
4. | Benge • PHI | 143 |
Sweetland • PHI | 143 | |
6. | Russell • BOS | 139 |
7. | French • PIT | 133 |
8. | Willoughby • PHI | 129 |
9. | Frey • CIN | 128 |
10. | Collins • PHI | 127 |
Benton • 2TM | 127 |
1. | Bush • CHC | 12 |
2. | Gaston • BOS | 11 |
Johnson • NYY | 11 | |
Hallahan • STL | 11 | |
5. | Earnshaw • PHA | 10 |
6. | Benton • 2TM | 9 |
7. | Sherid • NYY | 7 |
Frey • CIN | 7 | |
Haines • STL | 7 | |
Spencer • PIT | 7 | |
Grimes • 2TM | 7 |
1. | Hubbell • NYG | 11 |
2. | Collins • PHI | 10 |
3. | Hogsett • DET | 9 |
4. | Pipgras • NYY | 8 |
Whitehill • DET | 8 | |
Brewer • KCM | 8 | |
7. | Rixey • CIN | 7 |
Root • CHC | 7 | |
Walker • NYG | 7 | |
Grimes • 2TM | 7 |
1. | Earnshaw • PHA | 1,299 |
2. | Ferrell • CLE | 1,274 |
3. | Lyons • CHW | 1,258 |
4. | French • PIT | 1,232 |
Kremer • PIT | 1,232 | |
6. | Malone • CHC | 1,197 |
7. | Grove • PHA | 1,191 |
8. | Crowder • 2TM | 1,188 |
9. | Gaston • BOS | 1,175 |
10. | MacFayden • BOS | 1,169 |
1. | Kimsey • SLB | 30 |
2. | Heving • NYG | 22 |
Spencer • PIT | 22 | |
4. | Walsh • CHW | 21 |
5. | Appleton • CLE | 20 |
Rommel • PHA | 20 | |
Elliott • PHI | 20 | |
8. | Johnson • NYY | 19 |
McKain • CHW | 19 | |
Smith • BOS | 19 | |
Lindsey • STL | 19 |
1. | Vance • BRO | 189 |
2. | Grove • PHA | 185 |
3. | Radcliffe • SLS | 185 |
4. | Paige • BBB | 166 |
5. | Bell • KCM | 161 |
6. | Díaz • CSW | 161 |
7. | Cooper • DS | 153 |
8. | Ferrell • CLE | 145 |
9. | Brewer • KCM | 143 |
10. | Stewart • SLB | 140 |
1. | Grove • PHA | 2.45 |
2. | Vance • BRO | 2.97 |
3. | Hadley • WSH | 3.19 |
4. | Ruffing • 2TM | 3.28 |
5. | Pennock • NYY | 3.32 |
6. | Hubbell • NYG | 3.34 |
7. | Pipgras • NYY | 3.44 |
8. | Johnson • STL | 3.45 |
9. | Lyons • CHW | 3.51 |
10. | Jones • WSH | 3.53 |
1. | Grove • PHA | 68 |
2. | Vance • BRO | 63 |
3. | Ferrell • CLE | 43 |
4. | Stewart • SLB | 42 |
5. | Uhle • DET | 31 |
6. | Crowder • 2TM | 29 |
7. | Radcliffe • SLS | 28 |
8. | Hadley • WSH | 28 |
9. | Malone • CHC | 26 |
10. | Hubbell • NYG | 25 |
1. | Grove • PHA | 6.5 |
2. | Vance • BRO | 6.1 |
3. | Ferrell • CLE | 4.0 |
4. | Stewart • SLB | 4.0 |
5. | Uhle • DET | 3.0 |
6. | Crowder • 2TM | 2.7 |
7. | Radcliffe • SLS | 2.6 |
8. | Hadley • WSH | 2.6 |
9. | Malone • CHC | 2.3 |
Bell • KCM | 2.3 |
1. | Grove • PHA | 81.84 |
2. | Vance • BRO | 62.52 |
3. | Stewart • SLB | 49.57 |
4. | Ferrell • CLE | 41.52 |
5. | Uhle • DET | 36.75 |
6. | Hubbell • NYG | 33.95 |
7. | Crowder • 2TM | 32.65 |
8. | Sorrell • DET | 31.33 |
9. | Malone • CHC | 31.14 |
10. | Elliott • BRO | 29.28 |
1. | Grove • PHA | 9.8 |
2. | Stewart • SLB | 6.5 |
3. | Vance • BRO | 6.2 |
4. | Malone • CHC | 4.9 |
5. | Lyons • CHW | 4.7 |
6. | Seibold • BSN | 4.6 |
7. | Hadley • WSH | 4.4 |
8. | Ferrell • CLE | 3.8 |
9. | Marberry • WSH | 3.3 |
10. | Smith • BSN | 3.2 |
1. | Grove • PHA | 6.5 |
2. | Vance • BRO | 5.7 |
3. | Stewart • SLB | 4.5 |
4. | Hubbell • NYG | 3.6 |
5. | Lyons • CHW | 3.5 |
6. | Ferrell • CLE | 3.2 |
7. | Uhle • DET | 3.2 |
8. | Crowder • 2TM | 3.1 |
9. | Hadley • WSH | 3.0 |
10. | Gaston • BOS | 2.9 |
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