1919 American League Pitching Leaders

1918 Season 1920 Season

Classification: Major League

Overall: 560 games, 8 teams, approx. 140 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	Eddie Cicotte	35	CHA	Maj	CHW	29	7	.806	1.82	2.26	40	35	5	30	5	1	306.2	256	77	62	5	49	110	2	0	1	1176	0.995	7.5	0.1	1.4	3.2	2.24
2	Stan Coveleski	29	CLE	Maj	CLE	24	12	.667	2.61	3.12	43	34	9	24	4	4	286.0	286	99	83	2	60	118	5	0	5	1138	1.210	9.0	0.1	1.9	3.7	1.97
3	Lefty Williams*	26	CHA	Maj	CHW	23	11	.676	2.64	3.15	41	40	1	27	5	1	297.0	265	104	87	7	58	125	11	0	0	1155	1.088	8.0	0.2	1.8	3.8	2.16
4	Hooks Dauss	29	DET	Maj	DET	21	9	.700	3.55	4.39	34	32	1	22	2	0	256.1	262	125	101	9	63	73	5	0	1	1049	1.268	9.2	0.3	2.2	2.6	1.16
5	Walter Johnson	31	WS1	Maj	WSH	20	14	.588	1.49	2.26	39	29	10	27	7	2	290.1	235	73	48	0	51	147	7	1	4	1131	0.985	7.3	0.0	1.6	4.6	2.88
6	Bob Shawkey	28	NYA	Maj	NYY	20	11	.645	2.72	3.24	41	27	11	22	3	5	261.1	218	94	79	7	92	122	5	0	1	1041	1.186	7.5	0.2	3.2	4.2	1.33
7	Allen Sothoron	26	SLA	Maj	SLB	20	12	.625	2.20	3.37	40	30	10	21	3	3	270.0	256	101	66	4	87	106	10	2	8	1136	1.270	8.5	0.1	2.9	3.5	1.22
8	Jim Bagby	29	CLE	Maj	CLE	17	11	.607	2.80	3.58	35	32	3	21	0	3	241.1	258	96	75	3	44	61	4	0	2	987	1.251	9.6	0.1	1.6	2.3	1.39
9	Howard Ehmke	25	DET	Maj	DET	17	10	.630	3.18	4.13	33	31	2	20	2	0	248.2	255	114	88	5	107	79	6	0	3	1043	1.456	9.2	0.2	3.9	2.9	0.74
10	Jim Shaw	25	WS1	Maj	WSH	17	17	.500	2.73	3.46	45	37	6	23	3	5	306.2	274	118	93	5	101	128	5	0	10	1231	1.223	8.0	0.1	3.0	3.8	1.27
11	Herb Pennock*	25	BOS	Maj	BOS	16	8	.667	2.71	3.21	32	26	5	16	5	0	219.0	223	78	66	2	48	70	3	0	7	866	1.237	9.2	0.1	2.0	2.9	1.46
12	Jack Quinn	35	NYA	Maj	NYY	15	14	.517	2.61	3.25	38	31	6	18	4	0	266.0	242	96	77	8	65	97	6	0	5	1062	1.154	8.2	0.3	2.2	3.3	1.49
13	Allen Russell	25	NYA,BOS	Maj	BOS-NYY	15	9	.625	2.93	3.65	44	20	19	13	2	5	212.0	194	86	69	6	71	113	3	0	5	855	1.250	8.2	0.3	3.0	4.8	1.59
14	Bernie Boland	27	DET	Maj	DET	14	16	.467	3.04	3.45	35	30	4	18	1	1	242.2	222	93	82	7	80	71	3	0	4	960	1.245	8.2	0.3	3.0	2.6	0.89
15	Dutch Leonard*	27	DET	Maj	DET	14	13	.519	2.77	3.69	29	28	1	18	4	0	217.1	212	89	67	7	65	102	7	0	4	908	1.275	8.8	0.3	2.7	4.2	1.57
16	Carl Mays	27	NYA,BOS	Maj	BOS-NYY	14	14	.500	2.10	3.08	34	29	4	26	3	2	266.0	227	91	62	5	77	107	10	0	4	1063	1.143	7.7	0.2	2.6	3.6	1.39
17	Dickey Kerr*	25	CHA	Maj	CHW	13	7	.650	2.88	3.31	39	17	19	10	1	0	212.1	208	78	68	2	64	79	2	1	2	868	1.281	8.8	0.1	2.7	3.3	1.23
18	Urban Shocker	28	SLA	Maj	SLB	13	11	.542	2.69	3.20	30	25	5	14	5	0	211.0	193	75	63	6	55	86	4	0	2	850	1.175	8.2	0.3	2.3	3.7	1.56
19	Ray Caldwell	31	BOS,CLE	Maj	BOS-CLE	12	5	.706	3.11	4.01	24	18	5	10	2	0	139.0	125	62	48	2	50	47	5	0	3	567	1.259	8.1	0.1	3.2	3.0	0.94
20	Bert Gallia	27	SLA	Maj	SLB	12	14	.462	3.60	4.41	34	25	7	14	1	1	222.1	220	109	89	10	92	83	8	1	5	932	1.403	8.9	0.4	3.7	3.4	0.90
21	Sad Sam Jones	26	BOS	Maj	BOS	12	20	.375	3.75	4.41	35	31	4	21	5	1	245.0	258	120	102	4	95	67	7	0	5	1029	1.441	9.5	0.1	3.5	2.5	0.71
22	Herb Thormahlen*	22	NYA	Maj	NYY	12	8	.600	2.62	3.29	30	25	3	13	2	1	188.2	155	69	55	10	61	62	4	0	1	745	1.145	7.4	0.5	2.9	3.0	1.02
23	Red Faber	30	CHA	Maj	CHW	11	9	.550	3.83	5.10	25	20	3	9	0	0	162.1	185	92	69	7	45	45	8	0	2	698	1.417	10.3	0.4	2.5	2.5	1.00
24	George Mogridge*	30	NYA	Maj	NYY	10	9	.526	2.77	3.62	35	18	9	13	3	0	169.0	159	68	52	6	46	58	7	0	4	690	1.213	8.5	0.3	2.4	3.1	1.26
25	George Uhle	20	CLE	Maj	CLE	10	5	.667	2.91	3.69	26	12	11	7	1	0	127.0	129	52	41	1	43	50	7	0	0	544	1.354	9.1	0.1	3.0	3.5	1.16
26	Carl Weilman*	29	SLA	Maj	SLB	10	6	.625	2.07	3.10	20	20	0	12	3	0	148.0	133	51	34	3	45	44	3	0	2	593	1.203	8.1	0.2	2.7	2.7	0.98
27	Jing Johnson	24	PHA	Maj	PHA	9	15	.375	3.61	4.72	34	25	7	12	0	0	202.0	222	106	81	8	62	67	3	1	4	829	1.406	9.9	0.4	2.8	3.0	1.08
28	Walt Kinney*	25	PHA	Maj	PHA	9	15	.375	3.64	4.88	43	21	21	13	0	2	202.2	199	110	82	7	91	97	8	2	4	858	1.431	8.8	0.3	4.0	4.3	1.07
29	Guy Morton	26	CLE	Maj	CLE	9	9	.500	2.81	3.97	26	20	3	9	3	0	147.1	128	65	46	3	47	64	0	0	3	597	1.188	7.8	0.2	2.9	3.9	1.36
30	Babe Ruth*	24	BOS	Maj	BOS	9	5	.643	2.97	3.98	17	15	2	12	0	1	133.1	148	59	44	2	58	30	2	1	5	570	1.545	10.0	0.1	3.9	2.0	0.52
31	Elmer Myers	25	CLE	Maj	CLE	8	7	.533	3.74	4.54	23	15	4	6	1	1	134.2	134	68	56	3	43	38	10	1	1	560	1.314	9.0	0.2	2.9	2.5	0.88
32	Bill James	32	CHA,DET,BOS	Maj	BOS-CHW-DET	7	7	.500	3.74	4.49	20	13	4	7	2	0	120.1	125	60	50	2	60	26	5	0	3	505	1.537	9.3	0.1	4.5	1.9	0.43
33	Eric Erickson	27	DET,WS1	Maj	WSH-DET	6	13	.316	4.23	5.28	23	17	6	7	1	0	146.2	147	86	69	7	73	90	8	1	8	650	1.500	9.0	0.4	4.5	5.5	1.23
34	Harry Harper*	24	WS1	Maj	WSH	6	21	.222	3.72	5.15	35	31	3	8	0	0	208.0	220	119	86	3	97	87	8	2	9	879	1.524	9.5	0.1	4.2	3.8	0.90
35	Lefty Leifield*	35	SLA	Maj	SLB	6	4	.600	2.93	3.91	19	9	6	6	2	0	92.0	96	40	30	4	25	18	4	0	0	385	1.315	9.4	0.4	2.4	1.8	0.72
36	Slim Love*	28	DET	Maj	DET	6	4	.600	3.01	4.01	22	8	11	4	0	1	89.2	92	40	30	3	40	46	6	0	1	380	1.472	9.2	0.3	4.0	4.6	1.15
37	Doc Ayers	28	DET,WS1	Maj	DET-WSH	5	9	.357	2.75	4.00	35	10	14	3	1	1	137.1	140	61	42	2	48	44	7	1	1	566	1.369	9.2	0.1	3.1	2.9	0.92
38	Grover Lowdermilk	34	SLA,CHA	Maj	CHW-SLB	5	5	.500	2.57	3.81	27	11	6	5	0	0	108.2	101	46	31	0	47	49	9	0	3	445	1.362	8.4	0.0	3.9	4.1	1.04
39	Rollie Naylor	27	PHA	Maj	PHA	5	18	.217	3.34	4.79	31	23	5	17	0	0	204.2	210	109	76	2	64	68	4	0	2	819	1.339	9.2	0.1	2.8	3.0	1.06
40	Ernie Shore	28	NYA	Maj	NYY	5	8	.385	4.17	4.74	20	13	3	3	0	0	95.0	105	50	44	4	44	24	1	0	1	410	1.568	9.9	0.4	4.2	2.3	0.55
41	Waite Hoyt	19	BOS	Maj	BOS	4	6	.400	3.25	3.59	13	11	2	6	1	0	105.1	99	42	38	1	22	28	0	0	1	400	1.149	8.5	0.1	1.9	2.4	1.27
42	Hi Jasper	33	CLE	Maj	CLE	4	5	.444	3.59	4.46	12	10	1	5	0	0	82.2	83	41	33	1	28	25	0	0	0	336	1.343	9.0	0.1	3.0	2.7	0.89
43	Scott Perry	28	PHA	Maj	PHA	4	17	.190	3.58	4.51	25	21	3	12	0	1	183.2	193	92	73	4	72	38	2	1	4	758	1.443	9.5	0.2	3.5	1.9	0.53
44	Tom Rogers	27	PHA,SLA	Maj	PHA-SLB	4	13	.235	4.47	5.62	25	18	5	7	1	0	141.0	159	88	70	9	60	38	3	1	3	593	1.553	10.1	0.6	3.8	2.4	0.63
45	Harry Courtney*	20	WS1	Maj	WSH	3	0	1.000	2.73	3.08	4	3	1	2	1	0	26.1	25	9	8	0	19	6	0	0	0	112	1.671	8.5	0.0	6.5	2.1	0.32
46	Johnny Enzmann	29	CLE	Maj	CLE	3	2	.600	2.28	4.72	14	4	4	2	0	0	55.1	67	29	14	0	8	13	2	0	2	225	1.355	10.9	0.0	1.3	2.1	1.63
47	Luke Nelson	25	NYA	Maj	NYY	3	0	1.000	2.96	3.33	9	1	4	0	0	0	24.1	22	9	8	1	11	11	1	0	0	102	1.356	8.1	0.4	4.1	4.1	1.00
48	Tom Phillips	30	CLE	Maj	CLE	3	2	.600	2.95	4.42	22	3	12	1	0	0	55.0	55	27	18	2	34	18	3	0	2	239	1.618	9.0	0.3	5.6	2.9	0.53
49	Dave Davenport	29	SLA	Maj	SLB	2	11	.154	3.94	5.40	24	16	3	5	0	0	123.1	135	74	54	4	41	37	2	0	1	525	1.427	9.9	0.3	3.0	2.7	0.90
50	Ernie Koob*	26	SLA	Maj	SLB	2	4	.333	4.64	5.05	25	4	7	0	0	0	66.0	77	37	34	3	23	11	2	0	2	285	1.515	10.5	0.4	3.1	1.5	0.48
51	Al Schacht	26	WS1	Maj	WSH	2	0	1.000	2.40	3.00	2	2	0	1	0	0	15.0	14	5	4	0	4	4	0	0	0	64	1.200	8.4	0.0	2.4	2.4	1.00
52	Socks Seibold	23	PHA	Maj	PHA	2	3	.400	5.32	6.70	14	4	3	1	0	0	45.2	58	34	27	2	26	19	4	1	3	210	1.839	11.4	0.4	5.1	3.7	0.73
53	Walter Anderson*	21	PHA	Maj	PHA	1	0	1.000	3.86	5.14	3	0	2	0	0	0	14.0	13	8	6	0	8	10	1	0	0	62	1.500	8.4	0.0	5.1	6.4	1.25
54	Bill Bayne*	20	SLA	Maj	SLB	1	1	.500	5.25	6.00	2	2	0	1	0	0	12.0	16	8	7	0	6	0	0	0	0	56	1.833	12.0	0.0	4.5	0.0	0.00
55	Fritz Coumbe*	29	CLE	Maj	CLE	1	1	.500	5.32	5.70	8	2	4	0	0	1	23.2	32	15	14	2	9	7	0	0	0	101	1.732	12.2	0.8	3.4	2.7	0.78
56	George Cunningham	24	DET	Maj	DET	1	1	.500	4.91	6.80	17	0	15	0	0	1	47.2	54	36	26	0	15	11	5	0	2	205	1.448	10.2	0.0	2.8	2.1	0.73
57	Dave Danforth*	29	CHA	Maj	CHW	1	2	.333	7.78	9.50	15	1	9	0	0	1	41.2	58	44	36	1	20	17	1	0	0	195	1.872	12.5	0.2	4.3	3.7	0.85
58	Ed Gill	23	WS1	Maj	WSH	1	1	.500	4.82	6.03	16	2	11	0	0	0	37.1	38	25	20	0	21	7	2	1	2	169	1.580	9.2	0.0	5.1	1.7	0.33
59	Erskine Mayer	29	CHA	Maj	CHW	1	3	.250	8.37	8.75	6	2	1	0	0	0	23.2	30	23	22	1	11	9	0	0	2	106	1.732	11.4	0.4	4.2	3.4	0.82
60	Bob McGraw	24	NYA,BOS	Maj	BOS-NYY	1	2	.333	5.44	6.07	16	1	9	0	0	0	43.0	44	29	26	1	27	9	4	1	4	177	1.651	9.2	0.2	5.7	1.9	0.33
61	Willie Mitchell*	29	DET	Maj	DET	1	2	.333	5.27	5.27	3	2	0	0	0	0	13.2	12	8	8	2	10	4	1	0	1	58	1.610	7.9	1.3	6.6	2.6	0.40
62	Win Noyes	30	PHA,CHA	Maj	PHA-CHW	1	5	.167	5.89	6.38	11	7	3	3	0	0	55.0	76	39	36	1	15	24	1	0	0	241	1.655	12.4	0.2	2.5	3.9	1.60
63	Frank Shellenback	20	CHA	Maj	CHW	1	3	.250	5.14	6.17	8	4	4	2	0	0	35.0	40	24	20	1	16	10	0	0	0	148	1.600	10.3	0.3	4.1	2.6	0.63
64	Elam Vangilder	23	SLA	Maj	SLB	1	0	1.000	2.08	2.77	3	1	2	1	0	0	13.0	15	4	3	0	3	6	0	1	1	52	1.385	10.4	0.0	2.1	4.2	2.00
65	Roy Wilkinson	26	CHA	Maj	CHW	1	1	.500	2.05	3.68	4	1	3	1	1	0	22.0	21	9	5	0	10	5	0	0	0	89	1.409	8.6	0.0	4.1	2.0	0.50
66	Tom Zachary*	23	WS1	Maj	WSH	1	5	.167	2.92	4.23	17	7	8	0	0	0	61.2	68	29	20	0	20	9	1	0	2	254	1.427	9.9	0.0	2.9	1.3	0.45
67	Jimmy Zinn	24	PHA	Maj	PHA	1	3	.250	6.31	7.01	5	3	2	2	0	0	25.2	38	20	18	1	10	9	1	0	2	115	1.870	13.3	0.4	3.5	3.2	0.90
68	Willie Adams	28	PHA	Maj	PHA	0	0		3.86	3.86	1	0	1	0	0	0	4.2	7	2	2	1	2	0	1	0	0	21	1.929	13.5	1.9	3.9	0.0	0.00
69	Nick Altrock*	42	WS1	Maj	WSH	0	0		inf	inf	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	4	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
70	Joe Benz	33	CHA	Maj	CHW	0	0		0.00	4.50	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	1.000	9.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
71	Dan Boone	24	PHA	Maj	PHA	0	1	.000	6.75	8.59	3	2	1	0	0	0	14.2	24	14	11	0	10	1	0	0	1	74	2.318	14.7	0.0	6.1	0.6	0.10
72	Bullet Joe Bush	26	BOS	Maj	BOS	0	0		3.86	3.86	2	2	0	0	0	0	7.0	9	3	3	0	4	2	0	0	1	30	1.857	11.6	0.0	5.1	2.6	0.50
73	Molly Craft	23	WS1	Maj	WSH	0	3	.000	3.88	5.18	16	2	9	0	0	1	48.2	59	28	21	2	18	17	2	0	1	211	1.582	10.9	0.4	3.3	3.1	0.94
74	George Dumont	23	BOS	Maj	BOS	0	4	.000	4.33	5.35	13	2	5	0	0	0	35.1	45	21	17	1	19	12	1	0	5	158	1.811	11.5	0.3	4.8	3.1	0.63
75	Charlie Eckert	21	PHA	Maj	PHA	0	1	.000	3.94	5.06	2	1	1	1	0	0	16.0	17	9	7	1	3	6	0	0	0	66	1.250	9.6	0.6	1.7	3.4	2.00
76	Joe Engel*	26	CLE	Maj	CLE	0	0		inf	inf	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	3	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	3						0.00
77	Tony Faeth	25	CLE	Maj	CLE	0	0		0.49	1.96	6	0	4	0	0	0	18.1	13	4	1	0	10	7	0	0	0	68	1.255	6.4	0.0	4.9	3.4	0.70
78	Clarence Fisher	20	WS1	Maj	WSH	0	0		13.50	13.50	2	0	1	0	0	0	4.0	8	6	6	0	3	1	0	0	0	22	2.750	18.0	0.0	6.8	2.3	0.33
79	Bob Geary	28	PHA	Maj	PHA	0	3	.000	4.73	6.12	9	2	5	1	0	0	32.1	32	22	17	1	18	9	0	1	0	139	1.546	8.9	0.3	5.0	2.5	0.50
80	Bill Grevell	21	PHA	Maj	PHA	0	0		14.25	15.00	5	2	2	0	0	0	12.0	15	20	19	0	18	3	1	0	1	68	2.750	11.3	0.0	13.5	2.3	0.17
81	Hal Haid	21	SLA	Maj	SLB	0	0		18.00	22.50	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	5	5	4	0	3	1	0	0	0	12	4.000	22.5	0.0	13.5	4.5	0.33
82	Bob Hasty	23	PHA	Maj	PHA	0	2	.000	5.25	7.50	2	2	0	1	0	0	12.0	15	10	7	1	4	5	0	0	1	53	1.583	11.3	0.8	3.0	3.8	1.25
83	Ed Hovlik	27	WS1	Maj	WSH	0	0		12.71	15.88	3	0	0	0	0	0	5.2	12	10	8	0	9	3	0	0	1	34	3.706	19.1	0.0	14.3	4.8	0.33
84	Charlie Jamieson*	26	CLE	Maj	CLE	0	0		5.54	6.23	4	1	2	0	0	0	13.0	12	9	8	0	8	0	0	0	0	56	1.538	8.3	0.0	5.5	0.0	0.00
85	Rip Jordan	29	WS1	Maj	WSH	0	0		11.25	11.25	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	6	5	5	1	2	2	0	0	0	19	2.000	13.5	2.3	4.5	4.5	1.00
86	Rudy Kallio	26	DET	Maj	DET	0	0		5.64	6.04	12	1	9	0	0	1	22.1	28	15	14	0	8	3	1	0	3	95	1.612	11.3	0.0	3.2	1.2	0.38
87	Dave Keefe	22	PHA	Maj	PHA	0	1	.000	4.00	4.00	1	1	0	1	0	0	9.0	8	4	4	0	3	5	0	0	0	36	1.222	8.0	0.0	3.0	5.0	1.67
88	Mike Kircher	21	PHA	Maj	PHA	0	0		7.88	9.00	2	0	1	0	0	0	8.0	15	8	7	0	3	2	0	0	1	38	2.250	16.9	0.0	3.4	2.3	0.67
89	Ed Klepfer	31	CLE	Maj	CLE	0	0		7.36	17.18	5	0	2	0	0	0	7.1	12	14	6	1	6	7	0	0	0	38	2.455	14.7	1.2	7.4	8.6	1.17
90	Rolla Mapel*	29	SLA	Maj	SLB	0	3	.000	4.50	5.40	4	3	1	2	0	0	20.0	17	12	10	0	17	2	3	0	0	85	1.700	7.7	0.0	7.7	0.9	0.12
91	Pat Martin*	25	PHA	Maj	PHA	0	2	.000	4.09	6.55	2	2	0	1	0	0	11.0	11	8	5	0	8	6	0	0	0	51	1.727	9.0	0.0	6.5	4.9	0.75
92	Tom McGuire	27	CHA	Maj	CHW	0	0		9.00	12.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	3.0	5	4	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	13	2.667	15.0	0.0	9.0	0.0	0.00
93	Paul Musser	30	BOS	Maj	BOS	0	2	.000	4.12	7.32	5	4	0	1	0	0	19.2	26	16	9	0	8	14	0	0	0	84	1.729	11.9	0.0	3.7	6.4	1.75
94	Lefty O'Doul*	22	NYA	Maj	NYY	0	0		3.60	10.80	3	0	2	0	0	0	5.0	7	6	2	0	4	2	0	0	0	27	2.200	12.6	0.0	7.2	3.6	0.50
95	William Pierson*	20	PHA	Maj	PHA	0	0		3.52	3.52	2	1	1	0	0	0	7.2	9	3	3	0	8	4	0	0	0	35	2.217	10.6	0.0	9.4	4.7	0.50
96	Pat Ragan	35	CHA	Maj	CHW	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1.000	9.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
97	Ray Roberts	23	PHA	Maj	PHA	0	2	.000	7.71	9.00	3	2	0	0	0	0	14.0	21	14	12	0	3	2	0	0	0	60	1.714	13.5	0.0	1.9	1.3	0.67
98	Charlie Robertson	23	CHA	Maj	CHW	0	1	.000	9.00	9.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.0	5	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	9	2.500	22.5	0.0	0.0	4.5
99	Dick Robertson	27	WS1	Maj	WSH	0	1	.000	2.28	3.58	7	4	2	0	0	0	27.2	25	11	7	1	9	7	0	0	0	108	1.229	8.1	0.3	2.9	2.3	0.78
100	Reb Russell*	30	CHA	Maj	CHW	0	0				1	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2						0.00