1916 National League Pitching Leaders

1915 Season 1917 Season

Classification: Major League

Overall: 622 games, 8 teams, approx. 155 games in season

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Rk	Name	Age	Tm	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1	Grover Alexander	29	PHI	Maj	PHI	33	12	.733	1.55	2.08	48	45	3	38	16	3	389.0	323	90	67	6	50	167	10	0	3	1500	0.959	7.5	0.1	1.2	3.9	3.34
2	Jeff Pfeffer	28	BRO	Maj	BRO	25	11	.694	1.92	2.49	41	36	3	30	6	1	328.2	274	91	70	5	63	128	17	0	6	1298	1.025	7.5	0.1	1.7	3.5	2.03
3	Eppa Rixey*	25	PHI	Maj	PHI	22	10	.688	1.85	2.85	38	33	3	20	3	0	287.0	239	91	59	2	74	134	7	0	13	1155	1.091	7.5	0.1	2.3	4.2	1.81
4	Al Mamaux	22	PIT	Maj	PIT	21	15	.583	2.53	3.57	45	37	5	26	1	2	310.0	264	123	87	3	136	163	9	6	3	1291	1.290	7.7	0.1	3.9	4.7	1.20
5	Al Demaree	31	PHI	Maj	PHI	19	14	.576	2.62	3.13	39	35	3	25	4	1	285.0	252	99	83	4	48	130	8	1	6	1127	1.053	8.0	0.1	1.5	4.1	2.71
6	Dick Rudolph	28	BSN	Maj	BSN	19	12	.613	2.16	2.68	41	38	3	27	5	3	312.0	266	93	75	7	38	133	3	1	5	1206	0.974	7.7	0.2	1.1	3.8	3.50
7	Larry Cheney	30	BRO	Maj	BRO	18	12	.600	1.92	3.24	41	32	4	15	5	0	253.0	178	91	54	5	105	166	10	1	15	1043	1.119	6.3	0.2	3.7	5.9	1.58
8	Pol Perritt	24	NY1	Maj	NYG	18	11	.621	2.62	2.94	40	29	7	17	5	2	251.0	243	82	73	11	56	115	7	0	3	1030	1.191	8.7	0.4	2.0	4.1	2.05
9	Jeff Tesreau	28	NY1	Maj	NYG	18	14	.563	2.92	3.45	40	32	4	23	5	2	268.1	249	103	87	9	65	113	6	2	9	1090	1.170	8.4	0.3	2.2	3.8	1.74
10	Lefty Tyler*	26	BSN	Maj	BSN	17	9	.654	2.02	2.85	34	28	5	21	6	1	249.1	200	79	56	6	58	117	3	0	3	968	1.035	7.2	0.2	2.1	4.2	2.02
11	Hippo Vaughn*	28	CHN	Maj	CHC	17	15	.531	2.20	2.88	44	35	9	21	4	1	294.0	269	94	72	4	67	144	7	0	6	1191	1.143	8.2	0.1	2.1	4.4	2.15
12	Rube Benton*	26	NY1	Maj	NYG	16	8	.667	2.87	3.17	38	29	6	15	3	2	238.2	210	84	76	5	58	115	10	0	5	960	1.123	7.9	0.2	2.2	4.3	1.98
13	Tom Hughes	32	BSN	Maj	BSN	16	3	.842	2.35	2.57	40	13	19	7	1	5	161.0	121	46	42	2	51	97	8	0	3	633	1.068	6.8	0.1	2.9	5.4	1.90
14	Slim Sallee*	31	NY1,SLN	Maj	NYG-STL	14	9	.609	2.18	2.58	31	18	8	11	4	1	181.2	171	52	44	4	33	63	2	0	1	718	1.123	8.5	0.2	1.6	3.1	1.91
15	Sherry Smith*	25	BRO	Maj	BRO	14	10	.583	2.34	3.12	36	25	8	15	4	1	219.0	193	76	57	5	45	67	3	0	4	879	1.087	7.9	0.2	1.8	2.8	1.49
16	Fred Toney	27	CIN	Maj	CIN	14	17	.452	2.28	2.94	41	38	2	21	3	1	300.0	247	98	76	7	78	146	8	0	6	1184	1.083	7.4	0.2	2.3	4.4	1.87
17	Jack Coombs	33	BRO	Maj	BRO	13	8	.619	2.66	3.06	27	19	8	10	3	0	159.0	136	54	47	3	44	47	2	0	2	635	1.132	7.7	0.2	2.5	2.7	1.07
18	Rube Marquard*	29	BRO	Maj	BRO	13	6	.684	1.58	2.37	36	21	11	15	2	5	205.0	169	54	36	2	38	107	0	1	3	793	1.010	7.4	0.1	1.7	4.7	2.82
19	Wilbur Cooper*	24	PIT	Maj	PIT	12	11	.522	1.87	2.63	42	23	14	16	2	2	246.0	189	72	51	4	74	111	4	0	3	984	1.069	6.9	0.1	2.7	4.1	1.50
20	Bill Doak	25	SLN	Maj	STL	12	8	.600	2.63	3.56	29	26	3	11	2	0	192.0	177	76	56	5	55	82	3	0	1	788	1.208	8.3	0.2	2.6	3.8	1.49
21	Lee Meadows	21	SLN	Maj	STL	12	23	.343	2.58	3.64	51	36	10	11	1	2	289.0	261	117	83	3	119	120	14	1	11	1217	1.315	8.1	0.1	3.7	3.7	1.01
22	Red Ames	33	SLN	Maj	STL	11	16	.407	2.64	3.95	45	25	18	10	2	8	228.0	225	100	67	3	57	98	5	0	9	948	1.237	8.9	0.1	2.3	3.9	1.72
23	Clarence Mitchell*	25	CIN	Maj	CIN	11	10	.524	3.14	4.02	29	24	5	17	1	0	194.2	211	87	68	4	45	52	10	0	3	819	1.315	9.8	0.2	2.1	2.4	1.16
24	Jimmy Lavender	32	CHN	Maj	CHC	10	14	.417	2.82	3.64	36	25	4	9	4	2	188.0	163	76	59	3	62	91	9	0	1	770	1.197	7.8	0.1	3.0	4.4	1.47
25	Gene Packard*	28	CHN	Maj	CHC	10	6	.625	2.78	3.48	37	16	17	5	2	5	155.1	154	60	48	4	38	36	3	0	2	663	1.236	8.9	0.2	2.2	2.1	0.95
26	Pete Schneider	20	CIN	Maj	CIN	10	19	.345	2.69	3.67	44	31	11	16	2	1	274.1	259	112	82	4	82	117	13	0	2	1137	1.243	8.5	0.1	2.7	3.8	1.43
27	Fred Anderson	30	NY1	Maj	NYG	9	13	.409	3.40	4.74	38	27	5	13	2	2	188.0	206	99	71	7	38	98	5	0	9	806	1.298	9.9	0.3	1.8	4.7	2.58
28	Pat Ragan	32	BSN	Maj	BSN	9	9	.500	2.08	2.62	28	23	4	14	3	0	182.0	143	53	42	3	47	94	0	0	1	717	1.044	7.1	0.1	2.3	4.6	2.00
29	Ferdie Schupp*	25	NY1	Maj	NYG	9	3	.750	0.90	1.41	30	11	17	8	4	1	140.1	79	22	14	1	37	86	5	0	2	525	0.827	5.1	0.1	2.4	5.5	2.32
30	Frank Allen*	27	BSN	Maj	BSN	8	2	.800	2.07	2.55	19	14	4	7	2	1	113.0	102	32	26	1	31	63	4	0	2	464	1.177	8.1	0.1	2.5	5.0	2.03
31	Wheezer Dell	30	BRO	Maj	BRO	8	9	.471	2.26	3.02	32	16	9	9	2	1	155.0	143	52	39	2	43	76	4	0	2	623	1.200	8.3	0.1	2.5	4.4	1.77
32	Bob Harmon	28	PIT	Maj	PIT	8	11	.421	2.81	4.07	31	17	7	10	2	0	172.2	175	78	54	4	39	62	1	0	4	722	1.239	9.1	0.2	2.0	3.2	1.59
33	Claude Hendrix	27	CHN	Maj	CHC	8	16	.333	2.68	3.34	36	24	8	15	3	2	218.0	193	81	65	4	67	117	6	0	8	896	1.193	8.0	0.2	2.8	4.8	1.75
34	Al Schulz*	27	CIN	Maj	CIN	8	19	.296	3.14	4.19	44	22	15	10	0	2	215.0	208	100	75	4	93	95	5	1	5	900	1.400	8.7	0.2	3.9	4.0	1.02
35	Charles Bender	32	PHI	Maj	PHI	7	7	.500	3.74	5.21	27	13	12	4	0	3	122.2	137	71	51	3	34	43	10	0	5	539	1.394	10.1	0.2	2.5	3.2	1.26
36	Erskine Mayer	26	PHI	Maj	PHI	7	7	.500	3.15	3.73	28	16	8	7	2	0	140.0	148	58	49	7	33	62	4	1	3	580	1.293	9.5	0.5	2.1	4.0	1.88
37	Frank Miller	30	PIT	Maj	PIT	7	10	.412	2.29	2.86	30	20	7	10	2	1	173.0	135	55	44	4	49	88	7	0	3	677	1.064	7.0	0.2	2.5	4.6	1.80
38	Earl Moseley	28	CIN	Maj	CIN	7	10	.412	3.89	4.49	31	15	13	7	0	1	150.1	145	75	65	5	69	60	0	0	8	653	1.424	8.7	0.3	4.1	3.6	0.87
39	Art Nehf*	23	BSN	Maj	BSN	7	5	.583	2.01	2.98	22	13	6	6	1	0	121.0	110	40	27	1	20	36	3	0	2	484	1.074	8.2	0.1	1.5	2.7	1.80
40	Ed Reulbach	33	BSN	Maj	BSN	7	6	.538	2.47	3.13	21	11	7	6	0	0	109.1	99	38	30	1	41	47	4	1	4	450	1.280	8.1	0.1	3.4	3.9	1.15
41	Jesse Barnes	23	BSN	Maj	BSN	6	15	.286	2.37	3.48	33	18	13	9	3	1	163.0	154	63	43	3	37	55	5	0	2	666	1.172	8.5	0.2	2.0	3.0	1.49
42	Elmer Jacobs	23	PIT	Maj	PIT	6	10	.375	2.94	4.12	34	17	8	8	0	0	153.0	151	70	50	2	38	46	4	1	2	647	1.235	8.9	0.1	2.2	2.7	1.21
43	Mike Prendergast	27	CHN	Maj	CHC	6	11	.353	2.31	3.14	35	10	14	4	2	2	152.0	127	53	39	5	23	56	1	0	5	597	0.987	7.5	0.3	1.4	3.3	2.43
44	Tom Seaton	28	CHN	Maj	CHC	6	6	.500	3.27	4.02	31	12	13	4	0	1	121.0	108	54	44	3	43	45	4	0	3	504	1.248	8.0	0.2	3.2	3.3	1.05
45	Steamboat Williams	24	SLN	Maj	STL	6	7	.462	4.20	5.40	36	8	21	5	0	1	105.0	121	63	49	6	27	25	1	1	1	458	1.410	10.4	0.5	2.3	2.1	0.93
46	Hi Jasper	30	SLN	Maj	STL	5	6	.455	3.28	4.54	21	9	8	2	0	1	107.0	97	54	39	0	42	37	7	0	1	445	1.299	8.2	0.0	3.5	3.1	0.88
47	Erv Kantlehner*	23	PIT,PHI	Maj	PIT-PHI	5	15	.250	3.30	4.05	37	21	14	7	2	2	169.0	158	76	62	1	60	51	4	0	2	714	1.290	8.4	0.1	3.2	2.7	0.85
48	Elmer Knetzer	30	BSN,CIN	Maj	CIN-BSN	5	14	.263	3.01	4.34	38	16	14	12	0	1	176.1	172	85	59	6	50	72	3	0	4	736	1.259	8.8	0.3	2.6	3.7	1.44
49	Bob Steele*	22	SLN	Maj	STL	5	15	.250	3.41	4.50	29	21	4	7	1	0	148.0	156	74	56	6	42	67	3	1	2	619	1.338	9.5	0.4	2.6	4.1	1.60
50	Christy Mathewson	35	NY1,CIN	Maj	NYG-CIN	4	4	.500	3.01	4.22	13	7	4	5	1	2	74.2	74	35	25	4	8	19	0	0	1	299	1.098	8.9	0.5	1.0	2.3	2.38
51	George McConnell	38	CHN	Maj	CHC	4	12	.250	2.57	3.47	28	21	7	8	1	0	171.1	137	66	49	8	35	82	5	0	8	682	1.004	7.2	0.4	1.8	4.3	2.34
52	Milt Watson	26	SLN	Maj	STL	4	6	.400	3.06	4.46	18	13	5	5	2	0	103.0	109	51	35	3	33	27	4	0	1	436	1.379	9.5	0.3	2.9	2.4	0.82
53	Gene Dale	27	CIN	Maj	CIN	3	4	.429	5.17	5.68	17	5	8	2	0	0	69.2	80	44	40	3	33	23	2	0	0	309	1.622	10.3	0.4	4.3	3.0	0.70
54	Babe Adams	34	PIT	Maj	PIT	2	9	.182	5.72	6.35	16	10	5	4	1	0	72.1	91	51	46	2	12	22	3	0	1	314	1.424	11.3	0.2	1.5	2.7	1.83
55	Mordecai Brown	39	CHN	Maj	CHC	2	3	.400	3.91	5.03	12	4	7	2	0	0	48.1	52	27	21	0	9	21	4	0	2	203	1.262	9.7	0.0	1.7	3.9	2.33
56	Paul Carter	22	CHN	Maj	CHC	2	2	.500	2.75	4.00	8	5	3	2	0	0	36.0	26	16	11	1	17	14	0	0	1	149	1.194	6.5	0.3	4.3	3.5	0.82
57	Bill Evans	23	PIT	Maj	PIT	2	5	.286	3.00	3.86	13	7	3	3	0	0	63.0	57	27	21	2	16	21	3	0	0	253	1.159	8.1	0.3	2.3	3.0	1.31
58	Burleigh Grimes	22	PIT	Maj	PIT	2	3	.400	2.36	3.74	6	5	0	4	0	0	45.2	40	19	12	1	10	20	0	0	1	182	1.095	7.9	0.2	2.0	3.9	2.00
59	Scott Perry	25	CHN	Maj	CHC	2	1	.667	2.54	2.86	4	3	1	2	1	0	28.1	30	9	8	0	3	10	0	0	1	114	1.165	9.5	0.0	1.0	3.2	3.33
60	Nap Rucker*	31	BRO	Maj	BRO	2	1	.667	1.69	3.38	9	4	4	1	0	0	37.1	34	14	7	0	7	14	1	0	0	149	1.098	8.2	0.0	1.7	3.4	2.00
61	Ed Appleton	24	BRO	Maj	BRO	1	2	.333	3.06	4.79	14	3	2	1	0	1	47.0	49	25	16	1	18	14	1	0	1	205	1.426	9.4	0.2	3.4	2.7	0.78
62	George Chalmers	28	PHI	Maj	PHI	1	4	.200	3.19	5.20	12	8	3	2	0	0	53.2	49	31	19	2	19	21	2	0	2	232	1.267	8.2	0.3	3.2	3.5	1.11
63	Frank McKenry	27	CIN	Maj	CIN	1	1	.500	4.30	4.91	6	1	1	0	0	0	14.2	14	8	7	0	8	2	2	0	0	66	1.500	8.6	0.0	4.9	1.2	0.25
64	George McQuillan	31	PHI	Maj	PHI	1	7	.125	2.76	4.79	21	3	15	1	0	2	62.0	58	33	19	2	15	22	3	0	1	260	1.177	8.4	0.3	2.2	3.2	1.47
65	Joe Oeschger	24	PHI	Maj	PHI	1	0	1.000	2.37	2.37	14	0	8	0	0	0	30.1	18	8	8	2	14	17	1	0	1	119	1.055	5.3	0.6	4.2	5.0	1.21
66	Hank Ritter	22	NY1	Maj	NYG	1	0	1.000	0.00	0.00	3	0	1	0	0	0	5.0	3	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	1	17	0.600	5.4	0.0	0.0	5.4
67	Rube Schauer	25	NY1	Maj	NYG	1	4	.200	2.96	4.34	19	3	11	1	0	0	45.2	44	22	15	0	16	24	2	0	2	194	1.314	8.7	0.0	3.2	4.7	1.50
68	George Smith	24	NY1	Maj	NYG	1	0	1.000	2.61	3.48	9	1	6	0	0	0	20.2	14	8	6	0	6	9	1	0	3	82	0.968	6.1	0.0	2.6	3.9	1.50
69	Ralph Stroud	31	NY1	Maj	NYG	1	2	.333	2.70	3.47	10	4	3	0	0	1	46.2	47	18	14	1	9	16	1	0	2	194	1.200	9.1	0.2	1.7	3.1	1.78
70	Stan Baumgartner*	21	PHI	Maj	PHI	0	0		2.25	4.50	1	0	1	0	0	0	4.0	5	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	17	1.500	11.3	0.0	2.3	0.0	0.00
71	Jim Bluejacket	28	CIN	Maj	CIN	0	1	.000	7.71	7.71	3	2	0	0	0	0	7.0	12	6	6	0	3	1	0	0	1	33	2.143	15.4	0.0	3.9	1.3	0.33
72	Leon Cadore	24	BRO	Maj	BRO	0	0		4.50	6.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	6.0	10	4	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	27	1.667	15.0	0.0	0.0	3.0
73	Paul Carpenter	21	PIT	Maj	PIT	0	0		1.17	3.52	5	0	5	0	0	0	7.2	8	3	1	0	4	5	0	0	0	36	1.565	9.4	0.0	4.7	5.9	1.25
74	Murphy Currie	22	SLN	Maj	STL	0	0		1.88	2.51	6	0	5	0	0	0	14.1	7	4	3	1	9	8	0	0	1	59	1.116	4.4	0.6	5.7	5.0	0.89
75	Gary Fortune	21	PHI	Maj	PHI	0	1	.000	3.60	3.60	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	2	2	2	0	4	3	0	0	0	21	1.200	3.6	0.0	7.2	5.4	0.75
76	Dan Griner	28	SLN	Maj	STL	0	0		4.09	4.09	4	0	3	0	0	1	11.0	15	5	5	0	3	3	1	0	0	49	1.636	12.3	0.0	2.5	2.5	1.00
77	Charley Hall	31	SLN	Maj	STL	0	4	.000	5.48	5.70	10	5	4	2	0	1	42.2	45	27	26	1	14	15	0	0	1	180	1.383	9.5	0.2	3.0	3.2	1.07
78	Carmen Hill	20	PIT	Maj	PIT	0	0		8.53	14.21	2	0	1	0	0	0	6.1	11	10	6	0	5	5	1	0	1	24	2.526	15.6	0.0	7.1	7.1	1.00
79	Joe Lotz	25	SLN	Maj	STL	0	3	.000	4.28	4.50	12	3	6	1	0	0	40.0	31	20	19	1	17	18	1	0	1	161	1.200	7.0	0.2	3.8	4.1	1.06
80	Duster Mails*	21	BRO	Maj	BRO	0	1	.000	3.63	4.67	11	0	10	0	0	0	17.1	15	9	7	1	9	13	0	0	1	73	1.385	7.8	0.5	4.7	6.8	1.44
81	Emilio Palmero*	21	NY1	Maj	NYG	0	3	.000	8.04	8.04	4	2	1	0	0	0	15.2	17	14	14	2	8	8	1	0	1	71	1.596	9.8	1.1	4.6	4.6	1.00
82	George Pierce*	28	CHN	Maj	CHC	0	0		2.08	10.38	4	1	1	0	0	0	4.1	6	5	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	23	1.615	12.5	0.0	2.1	0.0	0.00
83	Jack Scott	24	PIT	Maj	PIT	0	0		10.80	10.80	1	0	1	0	0	0	5.0	5	6	6	1	3	4	0	0	1	21	1.600	9.0	1.8	5.4	7.2	1.33
84	Twink Twining	22	CIN	Maj	CIN	0	0		13.50	13.50	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	4	3	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	11	2.500	18.0	4.5	4.5	0.0	0.00
85	Cy Warmoth*	23	SLN	Maj	STL	0	0		14.40	18.00	3	0	2	0	0	0	5.0	12	10	8	0	4	1	1	0	0	30	3.200	21.6	0.0	7.2	1.8	0.25