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05/29/2001
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TEAM PITCHING SINGLE SEASON LEADERS TEAM PITCHING CAREER LEADERS
162 IP required for season rate statistics. 500 IP required for career rate statistics.
ERA - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player ERA Year  
1. Jack Coombs 1.30 1910  
2. Harry Krause 1.39 1909  
3. Rube Waddell 1.48 1905  
4. Cy Morgan 1.55 1910  
5. Charles Bender 1.58 1910  
6. Rube Waddell 1.62 1904  
7. Cy Morgan 1.65 1909  
8. Charles Bender 1.66 1909  
9. Eddie Plank 1.76 1909  
10. Vida Blue 1.82 1971  
ERA - CAREER
Rank Player ERA IP  
1. Rube Waddell 2.02 1962.1  
2. Cy Morgan 2.15 862.2  
3. Charles Bender 2.32 2602.0  
4. Eddie Plank 2.39 3860.2  
5. Harry Krause 2.42 520.2  
6. Andy Coakley 2.51 530.2  
7. Jack Coombs 2.60 1629.2  
8. Jimmy Dygert 2.65 986.0  
9. Bob Welch 2.84 801.2  
10. Dick McBride 2.86 2048.2  
WINS - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player W Year  
1. Dick McBride 44 1875  
2. Ed Seward 35 1888  
3. Dick McBride 33 1874  
4. Gus Weyhing 31 1891  
5. Jack Coombs 31 1910  
6. Lefty Grove 31 1931  
7. Dick McBride 30 1872  
8. Bobby Mathews 30 1883  
9. Bobby Mathews 30 1885  
10. Bobby Mathews 30 1884  
WINS - CAREER
Rank Player W IP  
1. Eddie Plank 284 3860.2  
2. Lefty Grove 195 2401.0  
3. Charles Bender 193 2602.0  
4. Eddie Rommel 171 2556.1  
5. Catfish Hunter 161 2456.1  
6. Dave Stewart 154 2376.0  
7. Dick McBride 149 2048.2  
8. Rube Waddell 138 1962.1  
9. Rube Walberg 134 2186.2  
10. Vida Blue 124 1945.2  
LOSSES - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player L Year  
1. Bill Hill 28 1896  
2. Gus Weyhing 28 1887  
3. Chick Fraser 27 1896  
4. Ed Seward 25 1887  
5. Scott Perry 25 1920  
6. Joe Bush 24 1916  
7. Rollie Naylor 23 1920  
8. Eddie Rommel 23 1921  
9. Scott Stratton 23 1893  
10. Elton Chamberlain 23 1891  
LOSSES - CAREER
Rank Player L IP  
1. Eddie Plank 162 3860.2  
2. Eddie Rommel 119 2556.1  
3. Rube Walberg 114 2186.2  
4. Catfish Hunter 113 2456.1  
5. Gus Weyhing 109 2024.1  
6. Alex Kellner 108 1730.1  
7. Rick Langford 105 1468.0  
8. Charles Bender 102 2602.0  
9. Dave Stewart 102 2376.0  
10. Joey Hamilton 96 1280.2  
WINNING PCT - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player WPct Year  
1. Lefty Grove .886 1931  
2. Charles Bender .850 1914  
3. Lefty Grove .848 1930  
4. Charles Bender .821 1910  
5. Dave Stewart .818 1988  
6. Eddie Plank .812 1912  
7. Catfish Hunter .808 1973  
8. Roy Mahaffey .789 1931  
9. Dick McBride .783 1871  
10. Jack Coombs .775 1910  
WINNING PCT - CAREER
Rank Player WPct IP  
1. Lefty Grove .712 2401.0  
2. Dick McBride .668 2048.2  
3. Charles Bender .654 2602.0  
4. Eddie Plank .637 3860.2  
5. Bobby Mathews .635 1489.2  
6. Bob Welch .632 801.2  
7. Jack Coombs .632 1629.2  
8. George Earnshaw .628 1353.2  
9. Rube Waddell .619 1962.1  
10. Howard Ehmke .615 541.0  
SAVES - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player SV Year  
1. Dennis Eckersley 42 1988  
2. Eric Plunk 40 1992  
3. Bill Caudill 36 1984  
4. Dave Mlicki 35 1993  
5. Dennis Eckersley 34 1989  
6. Jack Aker 32 1966  
7. Scott Chiamparino 31 1990  
8. Jay Howell 29 1985  
9. Armando Benitez 27 1999  
10. Armando Benitez 27 1996  
SAVES - CAREER
Rank Player SV IP  
1. Rollie Fingers 136 1016.0  
2. Armando Benitez 132 322.0  
3. Dennis Eckersley 92 278.0  
4. John Wyatt 73 473.0  
5. Eric Plunk 65 650.0  
6. Jay Howell 61 195.2  
7. Dave Mlicki 60 197.0  
8. Jack Aker 59 343.1  
9. Lefty Grove 50 2401.0  
10. Scott Chiamparino 43 463.2  
WAR - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player WAR Year  
1. Ed Seward 11.7 1888  
2. Bobby Mathews 11.7 1885  
3. Rube Waddell 11.5 1904  
4. Vida Blue 10.7 1971  
5. Rube Waddell 10.3 1903  
6. Lefty Grove 9.5 1930  
7. Scott Stratton 9.1 1892  
8. Gus Weyhing 9.0 1891  
9. Bobby Mathews 8.9 1884  
10. Bartolo Colon 8.8 1999  
WAR - CAREER
Rank Player WAR IP  
1. Eddie Plank 69.8 3860.2  
2. Lefty Grove 62.0 2401.0  
3. Rube Waddell 53.6 1962.1  
4. Charles Bender 52.9 2602.0  
5. Dave Stewart 47.6 2376.0  
6. Vida Blue 41.9 1945.2  
7. Catfish Hunter 32.8 2456.1  
8. Gus Weyhing 30.6 2024.1  
9. Bobby Mathews 30.5 1489.2  
10. Eddie Rommel 26.3 2556.1  
GAMES PITCHED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player G Year  
1. John Wyatt 81 1964  
2. Rollie Fingers 76 1974  
3. Rollie Fingers 75 1975  
4. Bob Lacey 74 1978  
5. Scott Chiamparino 74 1990  
6. Mudcat Grant 72 1970  
7. Dennis Eckersley 71 1988  
8. Rollie Fingers 70 1976  
9. B.J. Ryan 70 2000  
10. Dave Heaverlo 69 1978  
GAMES PITCHED - CAREER
Rank Player G IP  
1. Eddie Plank 524 3860.2  
2. Rollie Fingers 502 1016.0  
3. Eddie Rommel 500 2556.1  
4. Paul Lindblad 479 873.2  
5. Rube Walberg 412 2186.2  
6. Lefty Grove 402 2401.0  
7. Eric Plunk 387 650.0  
8. Charles Bender 385 2602.0  
9. Catfish Hunter 363 2456.1  
10. Dave Stewart 332 2376.0  
GAMES STARTED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player GS Year  
1. Dick McBride 60 1875  
2. Ed Seward 57 1888  
3. Dick McBride 55 1874  
4. Gus Weyhing 55 1887  
5. Gus Weyhing 53 1889  
6. Ed Seward 52 1887  
7. Gus Weyhing 51 1891  
8. Bobby Mathews 49 1884  
9. Bobby Mathews 48 1885  
10. Dick McBride 47 1872  
GAMES STARTED - CAREER
Rank Player GS IP  
1. Eddie Plank 458 3860.2  
2. Catfish Hunter 340 2456.1  
3. Dave Stewart 320 2376.0  
4. Charles Bender 288 2602.0  
5. Lefty Grove 267 2401.0  
6. Rube Walberg 267 2186.2  
7. Vida Blue 262 1945.2  
8. Eddie Rommel 249 2556.1  
9. Alex Kellner 239 1730.1  
10. Gus Weyhing 236 2024.1  
COMPLETE GAMES - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player CG Year  
1. Dick McBride 59 1875  
2. Ed Seward 57 1888  
3. Dick McBride 55 1874  
4. Gus Weyhing 53 1887  
5. Ed Seward 52 1887  
6. Gus Weyhing 51 1891  
7. Gus Weyhing 50 1889  
8. Bobby Mathews 48 1884  
9. Dick McBride 47 1872  
10. Bobby Mathews 46 1885  
COMPLETE GAMES - CAREER
Rank Player CG IP  
1. Eddie Plank 362 3860.2  
2. Charles Bender 228 2602.0  
3. Gus Weyhing 225 2024.1  
4. Dick McBride 224 2048.2  
5. Lefty Grove 179 2401.0  
6. Rube Waddell 178 1962.1  
7. Bobby Mathews 164 1489.2  
8. Ed Seward 159 1463.1  
9. Eddie Rommel 147 2556.1  
10. Bert Cunningham 140 1340.2  
SHUTOUTS - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player SHO Year  
1. Jack Coombs 13 1910  
2. Rube Waddell 8 1904  
3. Vida Blue 8 1971  
4. Joe Bush 8 1916  
5. Rube Waddell 8 1906  
6. Eddie Plank 8 1907  
7. Eddie Plank 7 1913  
8. Rube Waddell 7 1905  
9. Charles Bender 7 1914  
10. Harry Krause 7 1909  
SHUTOUTS - CAREER
Rank Player SHO IP  
1. Eddie Plank 59 3860.2  
2. Rube Waddell 38 1962.1  
3. Charles Bender 36 2602.0  
4. Catfish Hunter 31 2456.1  
5. Vida Blue 28 1945.2  
6. Jack Coombs 28 1629.2  
7. Lefty Grove 20 2401.0  
8. Eddie Rommel 18 2556.1  
9. Jimmy Dygert 16 986.0  
10. Joe Bush 15 1115.1  
INNINGS PITCHED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player IP Year  
1. Dick McBride 538.0 1875  
2. Ed Seward 518.2 1888  
3. Dick McBride 487.0 1874  
4. Ed Seward 470.2 1887  
5. Gus Weyhing 466.1 1887  
6. Gus Weyhing 450.0 1891  
7. Gus Weyhing 449.0 1889  
8. Bobby Mathews 430.2 1884  
9. Bobby Mathews 422.1 1885  
10. Dick McBride 419.0 1872  
INNINGS PITCHED - CAREER
Rank Player IP IP  
1. Eddie Plank 3860.2 3860.2  
2. Charles Bender 2602.0 2602.0  
3. Eddie Rommel 2556.1 2556.1  
4. Catfish Hunter 2456.1 2456.1  
5. Lefty Grove 2401.0 2401.0  
6. Dave Stewart 2376.0 2376.0  
7. Rube Walberg 2186.2 2186.2  
8. Dick McBride 2048.2 2048.2  
9. Gus Weyhing 2024.1 2024.1  
10. Rube Waddell 1962.1 1962.1  
HITS ALLOWED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player H Year  
1. Dick McBride 602 1875  
2. Dick McBride 514 1874  
3. Dick McBride 513 1872  
4. Gus Weyhing 465 1887  
5. Dick McBride 453 1873  
6. Scott Stratton 445 1893  
7. Ed Seward 445 1887  
8. Gus Weyhing 428 1891  
9. Sadie McMahon 414 1890  
10. Al Atkinson 414 1886  
HITS ALLOWED - CAREER
Rank Player H IP  
1. Eddie Plank 3438 3860.2  
2. Eddie Rommel 2729 2556.1  
3. Dick McBride 2367 2048.2  
4. Rube Walberg 2280 2186.2  
5. Lefty Grove 2262 2401.0  
6. Charles Bender 2225 2602.0  
7. Catfish Hunter 2079 2456.1  
8. Dave Stewart 2076 2376.0  
9. Gus Weyhing 1936 2024.1  
10. Alex Kellner 1820 1730.1  
HOME RUNS ALLOWED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player HR Year  
1. Orlando Pena 40 1964  
2. Catfish Hunter 39 1973  
3. Matt Keough 38 1982  
4. Curt Young 38 1987  
5. Pete Harnisch 34 2000  
6. Catfish Hunter 34 1969  
7. Paul Wilson 34 2000  
8. Todd Van Poppel 33 1996  
9. Rick Langford 33 1982  
10. Julio Valera 32 1998  
HOME RUNS ALLOWED - CAREER
Rank Player HR IP  
1. Catfish Hunter 261 2456.1  
2. Alex Kellner 167 1730.1  
3. Rick Langford 158 1468.0  
4. Joey Hamilton 141 1280.2  
5. Vida Blue 139 1945.2  
6. Eddie Rommel 138 2556.1  
7. Dave Stewart 138 2376.0  
8. Rube Walberg 134 2186.2  
9. Joe Magrane 128 1528.1  
10. Curt Young 125 753.1  
WALKS ALLOWED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player BB Year  
1. Gus Weyhing 212 1889  
2. Elton Chamberlain 206 1891  
3. George Hemming 176 1893  
4. Elmer Myers 168 1916  
5. Gus Weyhing 167 1887  
6. Chick Fraser 166 1896  
7. Weldon Wyckoff 165 1915  
8. Gus Weyhing 161 1891  
9. Bill Hill 155 1896  
10. Phil Marchildon 141 1947  
WALKS ALLOWED - CAREER
Rank Player BB IP  
1. Eddie Plank 913 3860.2  
2. Rube Walberg 853 2186.2  
3. Dave Stewart 850 2376.0  
4. Lefty Grove 740 2401.0  
5. Blue Moon Odom 732 1414.2  
6. Gus Weyhing 732 2024.1  
7. Eddie Rommel 724 2556.1  
8. Alex Kellner 717 1730.1  
9. Catfish Hunter 687 2456.1  
10. Phil Marchildon 682 1213.0  
WALKS PER 9 IP - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player BB9 Year  
1. George Zettlein 0.2 1876  
2. Dick McBride 0.4 1875  
3. Dick McBride 0.5 1874  
4. Dick McBride 0.6 1872  
5. Bobby Mathews 0.7 1883  
6. Sam Weaver 0.8 1882  
7. George Bradley 0.9 1883  
8. Bobby Mathews 1.0 1884  
9. Al Atkinson 1.0 1884  
10. Lon Knight 1.1 1876  
WALKS PER 9 IP - CAREER
Rank Player BB9 IP  
1. Dick McBride 0.7 2048.2  
2. Bobby Mathews 1.3 1489.2  
3. Jack Quinn 1.8 926.2  
4. Charles Bender 2.1 2602.0  
5. Eddie Plank 2.1 3860.2  
6. Al Atkinson 2.2 705.1  
7. Ken Holtzman 2.3 1084.1  
8. Scott Stratton 2.3 709.1  
9. Rube Waddell 2.4 1962.1  
10. Rick Langford 2.5 1468.0  
STRIKEOUTS - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player K Year  
1. Rube Waddell 349 1904  
2. Rube Waddell 302 1903  
3. Vida Blue 301 1971  
4. Rube Waddell 287 1905  
5. Bobby Mathews 286 1884  
6. Bobby Mathews 286 1885  
7. Ed Seward 272 1888  
8. Bartolo Colon 249 1999  
9. Rube Waddell 232 1907  
10. Sadie McMahon 225 1890  
STRIKEOUTS - CAREER
Rank Player K IP  
1. Eddie Plank 1985 3860.2  
2. Rube Waddell 1625 1962.1  
3. Charles Bender 1536 2602.0  
4. Lefty Grove 1523 2401.0  
5. Catfish Hunter 1520 2456.1  
6. Dave Stewart 1453 2376.0  
7. Vida Blue 1315 1945.2  
8. Rube Walberg 907 2186.2  
9. Bartolo Colon 900 1118.2  
10. Gus Weyhing 891 2024.1  
STRIKEOUTS PER 9 IP - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player K9 Year  
1. Vida Blue 8.7 1971  
2. Rube Waddell 8.4 1903  
3. Bartolo Colon 8.2 1999  
4. Rube Waddell 8.2 1904  
5. Jose Rijo 8.2 1986  
6. Rube Waddell 7.9 1905  
7. Orlando Pena 7.6 1964  
8. Jim Nash 7.5 1967  
9. Rube Waddell 7.3 1907  
10. Todd Van Poppel 7.2 1996  
STRIKEOUTS PER 9 IP - CAREER
Rank Player K9 IP  
1. Rube Waddell 7.5 1962.1  
2. Bartolo Colon 7.2 1118.2  
3. Rollie Fingers 6.9 1016.0  
4. Jim Nash 6.9 693.1  
5. Eric Plunk 6.7 650.0  
6. Orlando Pena 6.3 561.1  
7. Cal Eldred 6.2 1042.2  
8. Kris Benson 6.2 807.2  
9. Vida Blue 6.1 1945.2  
10. Todd Van Poppel 6.1 542.0  
K/BB - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player K/BB Year  
1. Bobby Mathews 6.55 1883  
2. Bobby Mathews 5.84 1884  
3. Bobby Mathews 5.02 1885  
4. Al Atkinson 4.43 1884  
5. Rube Waddell 3.84 1904  
6. Charles Bender 3.58 1909  
7. Rube Waddell 3.55 1903  
8. Lefty Grove 3.48 1930  
9. Vida Blue 3.42 1971  
10. Bartolo Colon 3.41 1999  
K/BB - CAREER
Rank Player K/BB IP  
1. Bobby Mathews 4.1 1489.2  
2. Rube Waddell 3.2 1962.1  
3. Rollie Fingers 2.7 1016.0  
4. Charles Bender 2.5 2602.0  
5. Jim Nash 2.4 693.1  
6. Orlando Pena 2.4 561.1  
7. Catfish Hunter 2.2 2456.1  
8. Eddie Plank 2.2 3860.2  
9. Vida Blue 2.1 1945.2  
10. Harry Krause 2.1 520.2  
WHIP - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player WHIP Year  
1. Catfish Hunter 0.91 1972  
2. Charles Bender 0.92 1910  
3. Harry Krause 0.94 1909  
4. Vida Blue 0.95 1971  
5. Charles Bender 0.96 1909  
6. Cy Morgan 0.98 1909  
7. Rube Waddell 0.98 1905  
8. Catfish Hunter 0.99 1974  
9. Ed Seward 0.99 1888  
10. Charles Bender 1.00 1907  
WHIP - CAREER
Rank Player WHIP IP  
1. Rube Waddell 1.07 1962.1  
2. Charles Bender 1.09 2602.0  
3. Harry Krause 1.11 520.2  
4. Bob Welch 1.11 801.2  
5. Catfish Hunter 1.13 2456.1  
6. Eddie Plank 1.13 3860.2  
7. Rollie Fingers 1.13 1016.0  
8. Bobby Mathews 1.15 1489.2  
9. Vida Blue 1.17 1945.2  
10. Jim Nash 1.17 693.1  
OAVG - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player OAVG Year  
1. Catfish Hunter .187 1972  
2. Vida Blue .188 1971  
3. Cy Morgan .192 1909  
4. Ed Seward .198 1888  
5. Rube Waddell .200 1905  
6. Gus Weyhing .201 1888  
7. Jack Coombs .202 1910  
8. Bob Welch .203 1990  
9. Harry Krause .205 1909  
10. Mike Norris .206 1980  
OAVG - CAREER
Rank Player OAVG IP  
1. Bob Welch .218 801.2  
2. Cy Morgan .219 862.2  
3. Rube Waddell .222 1962.1  
4. Catfish Hunter .226 2456.1  
5. Vida Blue .227 1945.2  
6. Jimmy Dygert .227 986.0  
7. Jim Nash .228 693.1  
8. Rollie Fingers .230 1016.0  
9. Mike Norris .232 1132.0  
10. Lew Krausse .233 758.0  
OSLG - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player OSLG Year  
1. Jack Coombs .202 1910  
2. Cy Morgan .203 1909  
3. Ed Seward .204 1888  
4. Gus Weyhing .209 1888  
5. Charles Bender .211 1910  
6. Rube Waddell .213 1905  
7. Harry Krause .213 1909  
8. Cy Morgan .217 1910  
9. Charles Bender .217 1909  
10. Jack Coombs .218 1909  
OSLG - CAREER
Rank Player OSLG IP  
1. Cy Morgan .222 862.2  
2. Rube Waddell .233 1962.1  
3. Jimmy Dygert .235 986.0  
4. Charles Bender .243 2602.0  
5. Jack Coombs .244 1629.2  
6. Weldon Wyckoff .247 544.0  
7. Eddie Plank .247 3860.2  
8. Ed Seward .249 1463.1  
9. Weldon Henley .250 665.2  
10. Harry Krause .251 520.2  
OOPS - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player OOPS Year  
1. Ed Seward .451 1888  
2. Gus Weyhing .462 1888  
3. Charles Bender .467 1910  
4. Charles Bender .472 1909  
5. Cy Morgan .474 1909  
6. Rube Waddell .476 1905  
7. Jack Coombs .476 1910  
8. Harry Krause .479 1909  
9. Catfish Hunter .483 1972  
10. Billy Taylor .485 1884  
OOPS - CAREER
Rank Player OOPS IP  
1. Rube Waddell .515 1962.1  
2. Charles Bender .528 2602.0  
3. Cy Morgan .535 862.2  
4. Bobby Mathews .537 1489.2  
5. Eddie Plank .541 3860.2  
6. Ed Seward .542 1463.1  
7. Jimmy Dygert .547 986.0  
8. Dick McBride .554 2048.2  
9. Harry Krause .555 520.2  
10. Jack Coombs .557 1629.2  
RWAR - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player rWAR Year  
1. Ed Seward 17.7 1888  
2. Dick McBride 15.3 1874  
3. Jack Coombs 14.1 1910  
4. Lefty Grove 12.6 1931  
5. Gus Weyhing 12.3 1891  
6. Vida Blue 12.2 1971  
7. Dick McBride 11.6 1873  
8. Ed Seward 11.5 1887  
9. Lefty Grove 11.2 1930  
10. Dave Stewart 11.1 1988  
RWAR - CAREER
Rank Player rWAR IP  
1. Eddie Plank 92.5 3860.2  
2. Lefty Grove 74.1 2401.0  
3. Dave Stewart 61.4 2376.0  
4. Charles Bender 57.6 2602.0  
5. Rube Waddell 54.1 1962.1  
6. Dick McBride 51.0 2048.2  
7. Eddie Rommel 48.2 2556.1  
8. Catfish Hunter 47.1 2456.1  
9. Vida Blue 45.7 1945.2  
10. Gus Weyhing 36.9 2024.1  
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