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| League History Index | Players | Teams | Managers | Leagues | Leaderboards | Awards | Accomplishments |
| Rank | Player | H9 | YEAR | Open Season Leaderboard |
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| 1 | Kirk Rueter# | 6.54 | 1992-2001 | |
| 2 | Sandy Koufax* | 6.79 | 1955-1966 | |
| 3 | Pedro Martinez# | 6.81 | 1991-2001 | |
| 4 | Nolan Ryan* | 6.86 | 1966-1992 | |
| 5 | J.R. Richard | 6.88 | 1971-1980 | |
| 6 | Andy Messersmith | 6.94 | 1968-1979 | |
| 7 | Hoyt Wilhelm* | 7.01 | 1952-1972 | |
| 8 | Bobby Thigpen# | 7.02 | 1986-2001 | |
| 9 | Sam McDowell | 7.03 | 1961-1975 | |
| 10 | Ed Walsh* | 7.12 | 1904-1917 | |
| 11 | Joe Wood | 7.13 | 1908-1922 | |
| 12 | Babe Ruth* | 7.18 | 1914-1935 | |
| 12 | Ed Reulbach | 7.18 | 1905-1917 | |
| 12 | Bob Turley | 7.18 | 1951-1963 | |
| 15 | Orval Overall | 7.22 | 1905-1913 | |
| 16 | Jeff Tesreau | 7.24 | 1912-1918 | |
| 16 | Don McMahon | 7.24 | 1957-1974 | |
| 18 | Dave Boswell | 7.25 | 1964-1971 | |
| 19 | Addie Joss* | 7.30 | 1902-1910 | |
| 20 | Curt Schilling# | 7.31 | 1988-2001 | |
| 21 | Jack Pfiester | 7.33 | 1903-1911 | |
| 22 | Roy Halladay# | 7.34 | 1996-2001 | |
| 23 | Jeff Brantley | 7.38 | 1990-2000 | |
| 24 | Jim Maloney | 7.39 | 1960-1971 | |
| 25 | Pete Richert | 7.40 | 1962-1974 | |
| 26 | Cy Morgan | 7.46 | 1903-1913 | |
| 27 | Tom Seaver* | 7.47 | 1967-1986 | |
| 28 | Walter Johnson* | 7.48 | 1907-1927 | |
| 28 | Rube Waddell* | 7.48 | 1897-1910 | |
| 28 | Frank Smith | 7.48 | 1904-1912 | |
| 31 | Charlie Hough | 7.49 | 1970-1992 | |
| 32 | Jake Weimer | 7.50 | 1903-1909 | |
| 33 | Tommy Byrne | 7.52 | 1943-1957 | |
| 34 | John Hiller | 7.54 | 1965-1980 | |
| 35 | Mario Soto | 7.55 | 1977-1991 | |
| 36 | Fred Beebe | 7.58 | 1906-1916 | |
| 37 | Rich Gossage* | 7.59 | 1972-1993 | |
| 38 | Bob Gibson* | 7.60 | 1959-1975 | |
| 38 | Mordecai Brown* | 7.60 | 1903-1916 | |
| 40 | Don Wilson | 7.61 | 1966-1974 | |
| 41 | Jose De Leon | 7.62 | 1983-1998 | |
| 42 | Doc Scanlan | 7.63 | 1903-1911 | |
| 42 | Jim Palmer* | 7.63 | 1965-1984 | |
| 44 | Roger Clemens# | 7.64 | 1984-2001 | |
| 45 | Kevin Appier# | 7.65 | 1988-2001 | |
| 46 | Dwight Gooden# | 7.67 | 1984-2000 | |
| 47 | Larry Cheney | 7.68 | 1911-1919 | |
| 47 | Sam Jones | 7.68 | 1951-1964 | |
| 49 | Carl Lundgren | 7.69 | 1902-1909 | |
| 49 | Bruce Sutter | 7.69 | 1976-1991 | |
| 49 | Bob Feller* | 7.69 | 1936-1956 | |
| 49 | Johnny Vander Meer | 7.69 | 1937-1951 | |
| 53 | Darryl Kile# | 7.70 | 1989-2001 | |
| 54 | Harry Coveleski | 7.72 | 1907-1918 | |
| 54 | Catfish Hunter* | 7.72 | 1965-1979 | |
| 54 | Al Downing | 7.72 | 1961-1977 | |
| 57 | Jim Scott | 7.73 | 1909-1917 | |
| 58 | Charles Bender* | 7.76 | 1903-1925 | |
| 58 | Tom Phoebus | 7.76 | 1966-1972 | |
| 60 | Jim Brewer | 7.77 | 1960-1976 | |
| 61 | Dave Righetti | 7.78 | 1979-1996 | |
| 62 | Bobby Bolin | 7.79 | 1961-1973 | |
| 62 | Stan Williams | 7.79 | 1958-1972 | |
| 64 | Rollie Fingers* | 7.80 | 1968-1985 | |
| 64 | Don Gullett | 7.80 | 1970-1978 | |
| 66 | Dean Chance | 7.81 | 1961-1971 | |
| 66 | Jesse Orosco | 7.81 | 1979-1996 | |
| 68 | Scott Garrelts# | 7.82 | 1982-2001 | |
| 69 | Jeff Reardon | 7.83 | 1979-1996 | |
| 69 | Tug McGraw | 7.83 | 1965-1984 | |
| 69 | Ewell Blackwell | 7.83 | 1942-1955 | |
| 72 | Bernie Boland | 7.84 | 1915-1921 | |
| 72 | Barney Pelty | 7.84 | 1903-1912 | |
| 72 | Ray Moore | 7.84 | 1952-1963 | |
| 75 | Whitey Ford* | 7.85 | 1950-1967 | |
| 75 | Denny McLain | 7.85 | 1963-1972 | |
| 77 | Reb Russell | 7.86 | 1913-1923 | |
| 78 | Tim Keefe* | 7.87 | 1880-1893 | |
| 78 | Bob Veale | 7.87 | 1962-1974 | |
| 78 | Howie Camnitz | 7.87 | 1904-1913 | |
| 81 | Lew Richie | 7.88 | 1906-1913 | |
| 81 | Dave LaRoche | 7.88 | 1970-1983 | |
| 81 | Harry Harper | 7.88 | 1913-1923 | |
| 84 | Jack Harshman | 7.89 | 1948-1960 | |
| 84 | George McQuillan | 7.89 | 1907-1918 | |
| 84 | Jack Coombs | 7.89 | 1906-1920 | |
| 87 | Moe Drabowsky | 7.90 | 1956-1972 | |
| 88 | Mike Jackson# | 7.91 | 1986-2001 | |
| 88 | Vida Blue | 7.91 | 1969-1986 | |
| 90 | Nap Rucker | 7.92 | 1907-1916 | |
| 90 | Allie Reynolds | 7.92 | 1942-1954 | |
| 90 | Ted Abernathy | 7.92 | 1955-1972 | |
| 90 | Al Mamaux | 7.92 | 1913-1924 | |
| 94 | Chan-ho Park# | 7.93 | 1994-2001 | |
| 95 | Mickey McDermott | 7.94 | 1948-1961 | |
| 95 | Luis Tiant | 7.94 | 1964-1982 | |
| 95 | Christy Mathewson* | 7.94 | 1900-1916 | |
| 95 | Rudy May | 7.94 | 1965-1983 | |
| 99 | Ray Culp | 7.95 | 1963-1973 | |
| 100 | Hank Aguirre | 7.96 | 1955-1970 |
