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through 1998 season. Minimum 1,500 innings pitched
required for average categories. Active player indicated
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Earned Run Average Opp. Batting Average Opp. On-Base Percentage
1 Ed Walsh 1.81 1 Nolan Ryan .204 1 Monte Ward .254
2 Addie Joss 1.89 2 Sandy Koufax .205 2 Addie Joss .257
3 Three Finger Brown 2.06 3 Sid Fernandez .209 3 George Bradley .261
4 Monte Ward 2.10 4 Randy Johnson* .212 4 Terry Larkin .263
5 Christy Mathewson 2.13 5 J.R. Richard .212 5 Ed Walsh .264
6 Rube Waddell 2.16 6 Andy Messersmith .212 6 Larry Corcoran .264
7 Walter Johnson 2.17 7 Sam McDowell .215 7 Tommy Bond .267
8 Orval Overall 2.23 8 Hoyt Wilhelm .216 8 Will White .268
9 Tommy Bond 2.25 9 Ed Walsh .218 9 Charlie Ferguson .270
10 Will White 2.28 10 Addie Joss .220 10 Ed Morris .272
11 Ed Reulbach 2.28 11 Mario Soto .220 11 Christy Mathewson .273
12 Jim Scott 2.30 12 Bob Turley .220 12 Jim McCormick .274
13 Eddie Plank 2.35 13 Orval Overall .223 13 Fred Goldsmith .275
14 Larry Corcoran 2.36 14 Jeff Tesreau .223 14 Sandy Koufax .275
15 Eddie Cicotte 2.37 15 David Cone* .224 15 Jim Whitney .276
16 George McQuillan 2.38 16 Jim Maloney .224 16 Tim Keefe .276
17 Ed Killian 2.38 17 Jose DeLeon .224 17 Juan Marichal .277
18 Doc White 2.39 18 Ed Reulbach .224 18 Old Hoss Radbourn .278
19 Nap Rucker 2.42 19 Roger Clemens* .225 19 Three Finger Brown .279
20 Jeff Tesreau 2.43 20 Tom Seaver .226 20 Walter Johnson .279
21 Jim McCormick 2.43 21 Rube Waddell .226 21 Dupee Shaw .279
22 Terry Larkin 2.43 22 Larry Corcoran .226 22 Guy Hecker .279
23 Chief Bender 2.45 23 Walter Johnson .227 23 Jumbo McGinnis .282
24 Hooks Wiltse 2.47 24 Tim Keefe .226 24 Bob Caruthers .282
25 Sam Leever 2.47 25 Don Wilson .228 25 Deacon Phillippe .282
Wins Losses Winning Percentage
1 Cy Young 511 1 Cy Young 316 1 Dave Foutz .690
2 Walter Johnson 417 2 Pud Galvin 308 2 Whitey Ford .690
3 Pete Alexander 373 3 Nolan Ryan 292 3 Bob Caruthers .688
Christy Mathewson 373 4 Walter Johnson 279 4 Lefty Grove .680
5 Warren Spahn 363 5 Phil Niekro 274 5 Mike Mussina* .667
6 Kid Nichols 361 6 Gaylord Perry 265 Vic Raschi .667
7 Pud Galvin 360 7 Don Sutton 256 7 Larry Corcoran .665
8 Tim Keefe 341 8 Jack Powell 254 8 Christy Mathewson .665
9 Steve Carlton 329 9 Eppa Rixey 251 9 Sam Leever .660
10 John Clarkson 328 10 Bert Blyleven 250 10 Sal Maglie .657
11 Eddie Plank 326 11 Robin Roberts 245 11 Sandy Koufax .655
12 Don Sutton 324 Warren Spahn 245 12 Johnny Allen .654
Nolan Ryan 324 13 Steve Carlton 244 13 Roger Clemens* .653
14 Phil Niekro 318 Early Wynn 244 14 Ron Guidry .651
15 Gaylord Perry 314 15 Jim Kaat 237 15 Lefty Gomez .649
16 Tom Seaver 311 16 Frank Tanana 236 16 John Clarkson .648
17 Old Hoss Radbourn 309 17 Gus Weyhing 232 17 Three Finger Brown .648
18 Mickey Welch 307 18 Tommy John 231 18 Randy Johnson* .644
19 Early Wynn 300 19 Bob Friend 230 19 Dizzy Dean .644
Lefty Grove 300 Ted Lyons 230 20 David Cone* .644
21 Tommy John 288 21 Fergie Jenkins 226 21 Dwight Gooden* .642
22 Bert Blyleven 287 22 Tim Keefe 225 22 Pete Alexander .642
23 Robin Roberts 286 Red Ruffing 225 23 Jim Palmer .638
24 Ferguson Jenkins 284 24 Bobo Newsom 222 24 Kid Nichols .634
Tony Mullane 284 25 Tony Mullane 220 25 Deacon Phillippe .634
Games Games Started Complete Games
1 Dennis Eckersley 1,071 1 Cy Young 815 1 Cy Young 749
2 Hoyt Wilhelm 1,070 2 Nolan Ryan 773 2 Pud Galvin 639
3 Kent Tekulve 1,050 3 Don Sutton 756 3 Tim Keefe 554
4 Jesse Orosco* 1,025 4 Phil Niekro 716 4 Walter Johnson 531
5 Lee Smith 1,022 5 Steve Carlton 709 Kid Nichols 531
6 Goose Gossage 1,002 6 Tommy John 700 6 Mickey Welch 525
7 Lindy McDaniel 987 7 Gaylord Perry 690 7 Old Hoss Radbourn 489
8 Rollie Fingers 944 8 Bert Blyleven 685 8 John Clarkson 485
9 Gene Garber 931 9 Pud Galvin 682 9 Tony Mullane 468
10 Cy Young 906 10 Walter Johnson 666 10 Jim McCormick 466
11 Sparky Lyle 899 11 Warren Spahn 665 11 Gus Weyhing 448
12 Jim Kaat 898 12 Tom Seaver 647 12 Pete Alexander 437
13 Jeff Reardon 880 13 Jim Kaat 625 13 Christy Mathewson 434
14 Don McMahon 874 14 Frank Tanana 616 14 Jack Powell 422
15 Phil Niekro 864 15 Early Wynn 612 15 Eddie Plank 410
16 Charlie Hough 858 16 Robin Roberts 609 16 Will White 394
17 Elroy Face 848 17 Pete Alexander 599 17 Amos Rusie 392
18 John Franco* 832 18 Fergie Jenkins 594 18 Vic Willis 388
19 Paul Assenmacher 829 19 Tim Keefe 593 19 Warren Spahn 382
20 Tug McGraw 824 20 Kid Nichols 561 20 Jim Whitney 377
21 Nolan Ryan 807 21 Eppa Rixey 552 21 Adonis Terry 367
22 Walter Johnson 802 22 Christy Mathewson 551 22 Ted Lyons 356
23 Rick Honeycutt 797 23 Mickey Welch 549 23 George Mullin 353
24 Gaylord Perry 777 24 Jerry Reuss 547 24 Charlie Buffinton 351
25 Don Sutton 774 25 Red Ruffing 536 25 Chick Fraser 342
Shutouts Saves Games Finished
1 Walter Johnson 110 1 Lee Smith 478 1 Lee Smith 802
2 Pete Alexander 90 2 John Franco* 397 2 Rollie Fingers 709
3 Christy Mathewson 79 3 Dennis Eckersley 390 3 Jeff Reardon 695
4 Cy Young 76 Jeff Reardon 390 4 Goose Gossage 681
5 Eddie Plank 69 5 Randy Myers* 347 5 John Franco* 677
6 Warren Spahn 63 6 Rollie Fingers 341 6 Hoyt Wilhelm 651
7 Nolan Ryan 61 7 Tom Henke 311 7 Kent Tekulve 638
Tom Seaver 61 8 Goose Gossage 310 8 Sparky Lyle 634
9 Bert Blyleven 60 9 Bruce Sutter 300 9 Gene Garber 609
10 Don Sutton 58 10 Jeff Montgomery* 292 10 Doug Jones* 583
11 Ed Walsh 57 11 Doug Jones* 291 11 Lindy McDaniel 577
12 Pud Galvin 56 12 Rick Aguilera* 275 Dennis Eckersley 577
Bob Gibson 56 13 Todd Worrell 256 13 Elroy Face 574
14 Three Finger Brown 55 14 John Wetteland* 253 14 Dan Quisenberry 553
Steve Carlton 55 15 Dave Righetti 252 15 Mike Marshall 549
16 Jim Palmer 53 16 Rod Beck* 250 16 Tom Henke 548
Gaylord Perry 53 17 Dan Quisenberry 244 Randy Myers* 548
18 Juan Marichal 52 18 Sparky Lyle 238 18 Tug McGraw 541
19 Rube Waddell 50 19 Hoyt Wilhelm 227 19 Jeff Montgomery* 513
Vic Willis 50 20 Gene Garber 218 20 Bruce Sutter 512
21 Don Drysdale 49 21 Dave Smith 216 21 Don McMahon 506
Fergie Jenkins 49 22 Gregg Olson* 203 22 Dave Righetti 474
Luis Tiant 49 23 Bobby Thigpen 201 23 Rick Aguilera* 472
Early Wynn 49 24 Elroy Face 193 24 Ron Perranoski 458
25 Kid Nichols 48 Mike Henneman 193 25 Todd Worrell 456
Innings Pitched Batters Faced Earned Runs
1 Cy Young 7,354.7 1 Cy Young 30,058 1 Cy Young 2,146
2 Pud Galvin 5,941.3 2 Pud Galvin 25,234 2 Phil Niekro 2,012
3 Walter Johnson 5,914.7 3 Walter Johnson 23,749 3 Don Sutton 1,914
4 Phil Niekro 5,404.3 4 Phil Niekro 22,677 4 Nolan Ryan 1,911
5 Nolan Ryan 5,386.0 5 Nolan Ryan 22,575 5 Pud Galvin 1,895
6 Gaylord Perry 5,350.3 6 Gaylord Perry 21,953 6 Gus Weyhing 1,867
7 Don Sutton 5,282.3 7 Steve Carlton 21,683 7 Steve Carlton 1,864
8 Warren Spahn 5,243.7 8 Don Sutton 21,631 8 Gaylord Perry 1,846
9 Steve Carlton 5,217.3 9 Warren Spahn 21,547 9 Red Ruffing 1,833
10 Pete Alexander 5,190.0 10 Kid Nichols 21,243 10 Bert Blyleven 1,830
11 Kid Nichols 5,056.3 11 Tim Keefe 20,975 11 Warren Spahn 1,798
12 Tim Keefe 5,047.3 12 Pete Alexander 20,928 12 Early Wynn 1,796
13 Bert Blyleven 4,970.0 13 Bert Blyleven 20,491 13 Robin Roberts 1,774
14 Mickey Welch 4,802.0 14 Mickey Welch 20,190 14 Tommy John 1,749
15 Tom Seaver 4,782.7 15 Tommy John 19,692 15 Jim Kaat 1,738
16 Christy Mathewson 4,780.7 16 Early Wynn 19,408 16 Earl Whitehill 1,726
17 Tommy John 4,710.3 17 Tom Seaver 19,369 17 Frank Tanana 1,702
18 Robin Roberts 4,688.7 18 Robin Roberts 19,174 18 Ted Lyons 1,696
19 Early Wynn 4,564.0 19 Christy Mathewson 19,136 19 Fergie Jenkins 1,669
20 John Clarkson 4,536.3 20 John Clarkson 19,069 20 Bobo Newsom 1,664
21 Old Hoss Radbourn 4,535.3 21 Jim Kaat 19,021 21 Kid Nichols 1,660
22 Tony Mullane 4,531.3 Tony Mullane 19,021 22 Jack Morris 1,657
23 Jim Kaat 4,530.3 23 Old Hoss Radbourn 18,910 23 Sam Jones 1,656
24 Fergie Jenkins 4,500.7 24 Gus Weyhing 18,817 24 Dennis Martinez 1,643
25 Eddie Plank 4,495.7 25 Eppa Rixey 18,754 25 Burleigh Grimes 1,636
Hits Hits Per 9 IP Runs
1 Cy Young 7,092 1 Nolan Ryan 6.56 1 Pud Galvin 3,318
2 Pud Galvin 6,352 2 Sandy Koufax 6.79 2 Cy Young 3,167
3 Phil Niekro 5,044 3 Sid Fernandez 6.85 3 Gus Weyhing 2,788
4 Gaylord Perry 4,938 4 J.R. Richard 6.88 4 Mickey Welch 2,556
5 Kid Nichols 4,912 5 Randy Johnson* 6.93 5 Tony Mullane 2,523
6 Walter Johnson 4,907 6 Andy Messersmith 6.94 6 Kid Nichols 2,477
7 Pete Alexander 4,868 7 Hoyt Wilhelm 7.01 7 Tim Keefe 2,468
8 Warren Spahn 4,830 8 Sam McDowell 7.03 8 John Clarkson 2,376
9 Tommy John 4,783 9 Ed Walsh 7.12 9 Phil Niekro 2,337
10 Don Sutton 4,692 10 Bob Turley 7.18 10 Adonis Terry 2,298
11 Steve Carlton 4,672 11 Orval Overall 7.22 11 Old Hoss Radbourn 2,275
12 Eppa Rixey 4,633 12 Jeff Tesreau 7.24 12 Nolan Ryan 2,178
13 Bert Blyleven 4,632 13 Ed Reulbach 7.24 13 Steve Carlton 2,130
14 Jim Kaat 4,620 14 Mario Soto 7.26 14 Gaylord Perry 2,128
15 Mickey Welch 4,587 15 Addie Joss 7.30 15 Red Ruffing 2,117
16 Robin Roberts 4,582 16 Jose DeLeon 7.38 16 Don Sutton 2,104
17 Gus Weyhing 4,562 17 Jim Maloney 7.39 17 Jim McCormick 2,095
18 Ted Lyons 4,489 18 David Cone* 7.44 18 Amos Rusie 2,066
19 Tim Keefe 4,442 19 Goose Gossage 7.45 19 Ted Lyons 2,056
20 Burleigh Grimes 4,412 20 Tom Seaver 7.47 20 Burleigh Grimes 2,048
21 Old Hoss Radbourn 4,335 21 Walter Johnson 7.48 21 Jim Kaat 2,038
22 Jack Powell 4,319 22 Rube Waddell 7.48 22 Early Wynn 2,037
23 John Clarkson 4,295 23 Roger Clemens* 7.51 23 Bert Blyleven 2,029
24 Early Wynn 4,291 24 Bob Gibson 7.60 24 Jim Whitney 2,026
25 Red Ruffing 4,284 25 Don Wilson 7.61 25 Earl Whitehill 2,018
Strikeouts Strikeouts Per 9 IP Home Runs
1 Nolan Ryan 5,714 1 Randy Johnson* 10.60 1 Robin Roberts 505
2 Steve Carlton 4,136 2 Nolan Ryan 9.55 2 Fergie Jenkins 484
3 Bert Blyleven 3,701 3 Sandy Koufax 9.28 3 Phil Niekro 482
4 Tom Seaver 3,640 4 Sam McDowell 8.86 4 Don Sutton 472
5 Don Sutton 3,574 5 Roger Clemens* 8.67 5 Frank Tanana 448
6 Gaylord Perry 3,534 6 Curt Schilling* 8.45 6 Warren Spahn 434
7 Walter Johnson 3,509 7 David Cone* 8.42 7 Bert Blyleven 430
8 Phil Niekro 3,342 8 Sid Fernandez 8.40 8 Steve Carlton 414
9 Fergie Jenkins 3,192 9 J.R. Richard 8.37 9 Gaylord Perry 399
10 Roger Clemens* 3,153 10 Bob Veale 7.96 10 Jim Kaat 395
11 Bob Gibson 3,117 11 John Smoltz* 7.84 11 Jack Morris 389
12 Jim Bunning 2,855 12 Jose Rijo 7.84 12 Charlie Hough 383
13 Mickey Lolich 2,832 13 Jim Maloney 7.81 13 Tom Seaver 380
14 Cy Young 2,803 14 Tom Gordon* 7.78 14 Catfish Hunter 374
15 Frank Tanana 2,773 15 Jose DeLeon 7.56 15 Jim Bunning 372
16 Warren Spahn 2,583 16 Mario Soto 7.54 Dennis Martinez 372
17 Bob Feller 2,581 17 Sam Jones 7.54 17 Dennis Eckersley 347
18 Jerry Koosman 2,556 18 Mark Langston* 7.51 Mickey Lolich 347
19 Tim Keefe 2,545 19 Dwight Gooden* 7.50 19 Luis Tiant 346
20 Christy Mathewson 2,502 20 Goose Gossage 7.47 20 Early Wynn 338
21 Don Drysdale 2,486 21 Kevin Appier* 7.35 21 Doyle Alexander 324
22 Jack Morris 2,478 22 Andy Benes* 7.34 22 Danny Darwin* 321
23 Jim Kaat 2,461 23 Bobby Witt* 7.26 Nolan Ryan 321
24 Sam McDowell 2,453 24 Bob Gibson 7.22 24 Juan Marichal 320
25 Mark Langston* 2,421 25 Steve Carlton 7.13 25 Pedro Ramos 315
Bases on Balls Bases on Balls Per 9 IP Intentional Bases on Balls
1 Nolan Ryan 2,795 1 Tommy Bond 0.58 1 Kent Tekulve 179
2 Steve Carlton 1,833 2 George Bradley 0.67 2 Gaylord Perry 164
3 Phil Niekro 1,809 3 Terry Larkin 0.71 3 Gene Garber 155
4 Early Wynn 1,775 4 Monte Ward 0.92 4 Steve Carlton 150
5 Bob Feller 1,764 5 Fred Goldsmith 0.96 5 Lindy McDaniel 136
6 Bobo Newsom 1,732 6 Jim Whitney 1.06 6 Greg Minton 131
7 Amos Rusie 1,704 7 Bob Mathews 1.11 7 Tug McGraw 128
8 Charlie Hough 1,665 8 Pud Galvin 1.13 8 Gary Lavelle 126
9 Gus Weyhing 1,566 9 Deacon Phillippe 1.25 9 Ron Reed 124
10 Red Ruffing 1,541 10 Will White 1.26 10 Don Drysdale 123
11 Bump Hadley 1,442 11 Babe Adams 1.29 11 Jerry Koosman 121
12 Warren Spahn 1,434 12 Jack Lynch 1.38 Ron Perranoski 121
13 Earl Whitehill 1,431 13 Addie Joss 1.41 13 Jerry Reuss 118
14 Tony Mullane 1,408 14 Bob Tewksbury* 1.45 Bob Gibson 118
15 Sam Jones 1,396 15 Cy Young 1.49 Ron Kline 118
16 Jack Morris 1,390 16 Guy Hecker 1.51 16 Rick Reuschel 117
Tom Seaver 1,390 17 Lee Richmond 1.53 17 Jim Kaat 116
18 Gaylord Perry 1,379 18 Jesse Tannehill 1.56 Tom Seaver 116
19 Mike Torrez 1,371 19 Jim McCormick 1.58 Ferguson Jenkins 116
20 Walter Johnson 1,363 20 Christy Mathewson 1.59 Frank Tanana 116
21 Don Sutton 1,343 21 Nick Altrock 1.62 21 Bob Friend 115
22 Bob Gibson 1,336 22 Pete Alexander 1.65 22 Stu Miller 114
23 Chick Fraser 1,332 23 Jumbo McGinnis 1.65 23 Dick Tidrow 112
24 Bert Blyleven 1,322 24 Ed Morris 1.67 Clay Carroll 112
25 Sam McDowell 1,312 25 Noodles Hahn 1.69 25 Bob Miller 111
Hit Batsmen Sacrifice Hits Sacrifice Flies
1 Walter Johnson 203 1 Eppa Rixey 568 1 Nolan Ryan 146
2 Eddie Plank 196 2 Walter Johnson 534 2 Jim Kaat 141
3 Joe McGinnity 182 3 Red Faber 519 3 Don Sutton 127
4 Chick Fraser 177 4 George Mullin 463 4 Charlie Hough 126
5 Charlie Hough 174 5 Pete Alexander 450 5 Ferguson Jenkins 124
6 Cy Young 163 6 Burleigh Grimes 443 6 Steve Carlton 122
7 Jim Bunning 160 7 Cy Young 437 7 Bert Blyleven 121
8 Nolan Ryan 158 8 Christy Mathewson 397 8 Rick Reuschel 120
9 Vic Willis 157 9 Eddie Plank 393 9 Frank Tanana 117
10 Bert Blyleven 155 10 Ted Lyons 391 10 Jack Morris 114
11 Don Drysdale 154 11 Tom Zachary 389 11 Joe Niekro 112
12 Howard Emke 137 12 Wilbur Cooper 385 12 Gaylord Perry 111
13 Kid Nichols 133 13 George Uhle 382 Tom Seaver 111
14 Ed Doheny 132 14 Waite Hoyt 378 Danny Darwin 111
15 George Mullin 131 15 Red Ruffing 354 15 Jerry Koosman 110
16 Jesse Tannehill 130 16 Earl Whitehill 353 16 Dennis Martinez 109
17 Frank Tanana 129 17 Rube Marquard 350 17 Jim Perry 106
Dave Stieb 129 18 Jesse Haines 339 18 Phil Niekro 102
19 Willie Sudhoff 126 19 Lee Meadows 333 Jim Slayton 102
20 Phil Niekro 123 20 Dolph Luque 327 20 Bob Forsch 101
21 Jim Kaat 122 21 Bill Doak 323 21 Vida Blue 97
Dennis Martinez 122 22 Bill Sherdell 301 Doyle Alexander 97
23 Hooks Dauss 121 23 Sam Jones 298 23 Tommy John 96
Jack Powell 121 24 Eddie Rommell 296 24 Bob Gibson 95
25 Doc White 119 25 Jack Quinn 295 25 Scott Sanderson 94
Dave Stewart 94
Wild Pitches Balks Baserunners Per 9 IP
1 Nolan Ryan 277 1 Steve Carlton 90 1 Addie Joss 8.71
2 Mickey Welch 274 2 Bob Welch 45 2 Ed Walsh 9.00
3 Tim Keefe 233 3 Bud Black 43 3 Monte Ward 9.40
4 Phil Niekro 226 4 Charlie Hough 42 4 Christy Mathewson 9.53
5 Pud Galvin 223 Phil Niekro 42 5 Walter Johnson 9.55
6 Old Hoss Radbourn 217 6 Rick Sutcliffe 38 6 Three Finger Brown 9.59
7 Jim Whitney 214 7 Kevin Gross 35 7 Tommy Bond 9.83
8 Jack Morris 206 Jim Deshaies 35 8 Babe Adams 9.83
9 Tommy John 187 9 Joaquin Andujar 33 9 Juan Marichal 9.91
10 Steve Carlton 183 Nolan Ryan 33 10 George Bradley 9.91
Mark Baldwin 183 Bob Walk 33 11 Rube Waddell 9.92
12 John Clarkson 182 Dwight Gooden* 33 12 Larry Corcoran 9.94
13 Charlie Hough 179 13 Charlie Liebrandt 31 13 Deacon Phillippe 9.95
14 Joe Niekro 172 Rick Rhoden 31 14 Sandy Koufax 9.96
15 Kid Nichols 169 David Cone* 31 15 Ed Morris 9.97
16 Will White 168 16 Dennis Martinez 30 16 Greg Maddux* 9.97
17 Tony Mullane 165 Bob McClure 30 17 Will White 10.00
18 Egyptian Healy 161 18 Jerry Koosman 29 18 Chief Bender 10.01
19 Gaylord Perry 160 19 Jack Morris 27 19 Charlie Ferguson 10.05
20 Jim McCormick 157 Frank Tanana 27 20 Terry Larkin 10.05
21 Red Ames 156 Tom Candiotti* 27 21 Tom Seaver 10.09
Cy Young 156 Jose Rijo 27 22 Pete Alexander 10.09
23 Walter Johnson 155 23 John Candelaria 26 23 Tim Keefe 10.11
24 Charlie Buffinton 154 Larry Christensen 26 24 Jim McCormick 10.19
25 Amos Rusie 153 Atlee Hammaker 26 25 Catfish Hunter 10.21
Pete Smith 26