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| Pct. of | Starter Game Statistics | Starter Inning Statistics | Win Shares | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Rank | WSQ Leader | Tm | Age | WSQ | Total | GS | CG | SHO | W | L | W/S% | ND | Innings | Hits | HR | R | ER | BB | SO | SO/WH | ERA | WS | WS/G | ||||||
| 1901 | 6 | Nixey Callahan | CHI | 27 | 20.31 | 44.9% | 30.0 | 25.2 | 1.3 | 13.0 | 14.9 | .435 | 2.1 | 200.00 | 219.0 | 5.6 | 122.6 | 81.3 | 54.6 | 57.3 | .209 | 3.66 | 11.2 | .454 | ||||||
| 1902 | 2 | Rube Waddell | PHI | 25 | 38.96 | 57.0% | 30.0 | 27.0 | 1.6 | 14.5 | 14.2 | .482 | 1.3 | 200.00 | 207.5 | 5.4 | 99.9 | 73.8 | 50.9 | 58.4 | .226 | 3.32 | 13.3 | .566 | ||||||
| 1903 | 2 | Eddie Plank | PHI | 27 | 31.27 | 50.8% | 30.0 | 26.2 | 2.4 | 14.4 | 14.4 | .479 | 1.2 | 200.00 | 190.4 | 4.0 | 86.9 | 63.0 | 45.1 | 91.3 | .388 | 2.84 | 12.4 | .516 | ||||||
| 1904 | 3 | Rube Waddell | PHI | 27 | 37.44 | 57.3% | 30.0 | 26.3 | 3.4 | 13.6 | 14.6 | .452 | 1.8 | 200.00 | 183.4 | 3.3 | 79.7 | 56.6 | 47.6 | 91.9 | .398 | 2.55 | 10.9 | .459 | ||||||
| 1905 | 1 | Rube Waddell | PHI | 28 | 38.58 | 60.8% | 30.0 | 25.5 | 3.2 | 14.0 | 13.7 | .466 | 2.3 | 200.00 | 171.7 | 2.5 | 75.5 | 54.9 | 52.4 | 93.5 | .417 | 2.47 | 12.6 | .533 | ||||||
| 1906 | 2 | Doc White | CHI | 27 | 29.59 | 55.3% | 30.0 | 24.1 | 4.2 | 14.3 | 13.2 | .478 | 2.5 | 200.00 | 181.6 | 2.5 | 76.9 | 54.4 | 51.4 | 83.1 | .356 | 2.45 | 12.0 | .491 | ||||||
| 1907 | 1 | Ed Walsh | CHI | 26 | 39.89 | 45.9% | 30.0 | 22.9 | 3.3 | 14.0 | 13.8 | .467 | 2.2 | 200.00 | 178.7 | 1.5 | 76.6 | 53.3 | 51.6 | 82.6 | .359 | 2.40 | 11.2 | .455 | ||||||
| 1908 | 1 | Ed Walsh | CHI | 27 | 50.82 | 49.3% | 30.0 | 20.7 | 3.0 | 14.0 | 13.2 | .466 | 2.8 | 200.00 | 170.6 | 2.4 | 74.9 | 50.4 | 52.7 | 91.6 | .410 | 2.27 | 11.3 | .458 | ||||||
| 1909 | 1 | Frank Smith | CHI | 29 | 31.99 | 51.9% | 30.0 | 20.7 | 4.2 | 14.6 | 11.9 | .488 | 3.5 | 200.00 | 167.4 | 2.1 | 69.2 | 49.5 | 50.4 | 91.3 | .419 | 2.23 | 12.7 | .499 | ||||||
| 1910 | 1 | Jack Coombs | PHI | 27 | 45.66 | 49.6% | 30.0 | 22.5 | 3.8 | 15.1 | 11.8 | .503 | 3.1 | 200.00 | 168.6 | 3.3 | 73.0 | 51.7 | 57.5 | 95.6 | .423 | 2.33 | 12.8 | .524 | ||||||
| 1911 | 2 | Vean Gregg | CLE | 26 | 37.07 | 34.9% | 30.0 | 18.8 | 1.6 | 14.5 | 11.3 | .484 | 4.2 | 200.00 | 203.0 | 3.8 | 98.8 | 69.8 | 62.2 | 93.5 | .353 | 3.14 | 12.4 | .477 | ||||||
| 1912 | 6 | Vean Gregg | CLE | 27 | 23.29 | 35.3% | 30.0 | 20.1 | 1.5 | 13.7 | 13.0 | .456 | 3.3 | 200.00 | 195.1 | 3.3 | 94.8 | 69.2 | 61.5 | 90.3 | .352 | 3.12 | 11.4 | .436 | ||||||
| 1913 | 1 | Walter Johnson | WAS | 25 | 73.35 | 45.1% | 30.0 | 17.9 | 3.2 | 14.7 | 11.8 | .489 | 3.5 | 200.00 | 180.4 | 3.1 | 75.0 | 55.5 | 60.5 | 90.5 | .376 | 2.50 | 14.2 | .543 | ||||||
| 1914 | 1 | Walter Johnson | WAS | 26 | 43.75 | 50.2% | 30.0 | 16.9 | 3.1 | 12.3 | 13.5 | .409 | 4.2 | 200.00 | 178.9 | 3.1 | 78.2 | 58.2 | 61.0 | 86.7 | .361 | 2.62 | 11.8 | .434 | ||||||
| 1915 | 1 | Walter Johnson | WAS | 27 | 49.56 | 55.6% | 30.0 | 18.7 | 3.0 | 15.4 | 10.6 | .512 | 4.0 | 200.00 | 172.8 | 2.6 | 73.8 | 54.2 | 60.5 | 88.0 | .377 | 2.44 | 14.4 | .551 | ||||||
| 1916 | 1 | Walter Johnson | WAS | 28 | 44.99 | 52.5% | 30.0 | 15.6 | 2.1 | 12.2 | 12.6 | .407 | 5.2 | 200.00 | 181.1 | 2.5 | 77.6 | 60.9 | 62.5 | 79.5 | .327 | 2.74 | 11.0 | .410 | ||||||
| 1917 | 2 | Carl Mays | BOS | 25 | 38.84 | 60.6% | 30.0 | 17.8 | 3.5 | 13.4 | 11.7 | .447 | 4.9 | 200.00 | 176.0 | 2.5 | 72.5 | 53.0 | 59.0 | 73.2 | .311 | 2.39 | 12.6 | .485 | ||||||
| 1918 | 2 | Stan Coveleski | CLE | 28 | 37.10 | 64.0% | 30.0 | 19.5 | 3.0 | 14.2 | 12.7 | .474 | 3.1 | 200.00 | 183.7 | 1.9 | 76.0 | 59.1 | 67.1 | 65.2 | .260 | 2.66 | 11.5 | .459 | ||||||
| 1919 | 3 | Stan Coveleski | CLE | 29 | 26.75 | 71.2% | 30.0 | 19.0 | 2.6 | 13.7 | 12.9 | .456 | 3.4 | 200.00 | 193.0 | 4.6 | 83.9 | 65.9 | 62.2 | 72.7 | .285 | 2.97 | 12.4 | .482 | ||||||
| 1920 | 3 | Bob Shawkey | NY | 29 | 30.52 | 57.1% | 30.0 | 17.7 | 1.9 | 13.0 | 13.7 | .434 | 3.3 | 200.00 | 208.7 | 7.4 | 99.4 | 78.7 | 69.6 | 71.4 | .257 | 3.54 | 11.8 | .447 | ||||||
| 1921 | 3 | Carl Mays | NY | 29 | 33.92 | 51.1% | 30.0 | 15.9 | 1.8 | 12.9 | 12.7 | .430 | 4.4 | 200.00 | 224.6 | 8.1 | 106.4 | 89.1 | 63.5 | 63.3 | .220 | 4.01 | 11.9 | .433 | ||||||
| 1922 | 5 | Herm Pillette | DET | 26 | 22.55 | 51.3% | 30.0 | 15.6 | 1.7 | 12.6 | 12.4 | .419 | 5.0 | 200.00 | 213.2 | 9.6 | 101.4 | 86.2 | 65.0 | 61.0 | .219 | 3.88 | 10.5 | .377 | ||||||
| 1923 | 1 | Herb Pennock | NY | 29 | 26.74 | 42.2% | 30.0 | 14.1 | 1.0 | 11.4 | 13.3 | .380 | 5.3 | 200.00 | 217.4 | 8.1 | 104.9 | 83.8 | 70.9 | 61.2 | .212 | 3.77 | 11.2 | .390 | ||||||
| 1924 | 4 | Eddie Rommell | PHI | 26 | 23.85 | 33.4% | 30.0 | 14.8 | 0.9 | 12.3 | 12.1 | .411 | 5.6 | 200.00 | 223.4 | 7.1 | 108.8 | 89.5 | 73.1 | 51.8 | .175 | 4.03 | 11.6 | .407 | ||||||
| 1925 | 7 | Slim Harriss | PHI | 28 | 22.37 | 48.1% | 30.0 | 13.4 | 1.3 | 11.8 | 12.0 | .392 | 6.2 | 200.00 | 227.1 | 9.4 | 115.7 | 98.5 | 75.1 | 57.9 | .192 | 4.43 | 10.0 | .344 | ||||||
| 1926 | 1 | George Uhle | CLE | 27 | 43.13 | 54.8% | 30.0 | 14.3 | 1.6 | 12.1 | 12.5 | .404 | 5.4 | 200.00 | 209.6 | 7.5 | 101.1 | 84.2 | 72.6 | 67.8 | .240 | 3.79 | 11.8 | .406 | ||||||
| 1927 | 1 | Ted Lyons | CHI | 26 | 35.55 | 53.7% | 30.0 | 15.5 | 1.8 | 12.9 | 12.3 | .431 | 4.8 | 200.00 | 211.3 | 7.9 | 103.9 | 87.5 | 69.4 | 63.2 | .225 | 3.94 | 11.4 | .410 | ||||||
| 1928 | 1 | Lefty Grove | PHI | 28 | 36.52 | 47.8% | 30.0 | 17.2 | 1.8 | 14.8 | 12.0 | .494 | 3.2 | 200.00 | 211.4 | 7.8 | 100.6 | 83.7 | 66.1 | 75.7 | .273 | 3.77 | 12.2 | .456 | ||||||
| 1929 | 1 | Lefty Grove | PHI | 29 | 31.93 | 43.0% | 30.0 | 15.5 | 1.6 | 12.7 | 12.8 | .423 | 4.5 | 200.00 | 215.4 | 11.2 | 109.2 | 91.2 | 73.4 | 75.1 | .260 | 4.10 | 11.5 | .420 | ||||||
| 1930 | 3 | Lefty Stewart | STL | 29 | 32.58 | 32.1% | 30.0 | 15.0 | 1.2 | 12.7 | 11.7 | .425 | 5.6 | 200.00 | 224.4 | 11.3 | 111.3 | 94.3 | 62.8 | 70.8 | .247 | 4.24 | 13.0 | .460 | ||||||
| 1931 | 5 | Lloyd Brown | WAS | 26 | 21.08 | 36.5% | 30.0 | 13.1 | 0.9 | 12.0 | 13.0 | .401 | 5.0 | 200.00 | 222.2 | 10.3 | 116.5 | 99.2 | 73.2 | 69.5 | .235 | 4.46 | 10.4 | .357 | ||||||
| 1932 | 4 | Red Ruffing | NY | 28 | 28.66 | 42.0% | 30.0 | 13.8 | 1.2 | 12.5 | 12.2 | .417 | 5.3 | 200.00 | 216.3 | 13.5 | 115.8 | 97.9 | 80.4 | 78.0 | .263 | 4.41 | 10.7 | .378 | ||||||
| 1933 | 2 | Tommy Bridges | DET | 26 | 26.00 | 50.4% | 30.0 | 13.7 | 1.4 | 11.7 | 13.3 | .389 | 5.0 | 200.00 | 203.3 | 10.9 | 105.3 | 89.6 | 82.1 | 73.3 | .257 | 4.03 | 11.5 | .406 | ||||||
| 1934 | 1 | Lefty Gomez | NY | 25 | 44.96 | 46.0% | 30.0 | 13.6 | 1.6 | 12.4 | 11.6 | .412 | 6.0 | 200.00 | 209.0 | 10.6 | 103.8 | 89.9 | 84.5 | 76.7 | .261 | 4.05 | 13.2 | .463 | ||||||
| 1935 | 1 | Wes Ferrell | BOS | 27 | 40.19 | 62.0% | 30.0 | 15.0 | 1.9 | 12.6 | 11.9 | .421 | 5.5 | 200.00 | 212.3 | 10.9 | 105.2 | 91.3 | 76.1 | 75.9 | .263 | 4.11 | 12.5 | .454 | ||||||
| 1936 | 2 | Tommy Bridges | DET | 29 | 31.31 | 60.6% | 30.0 | 14.9 | 1.5 | 13.3 | 11.9 | .442 | 4.8 | 200.00 | 222.6 | 11.9 | 119.0 | 104.5 | 85.1 | 76.3 | .248 | 4.70 | 12.1 | .425 | ||||||
| 1937 | 1 | Lefty Gomez | NY | 28 | 41.76 | 48.8% | 30.0 | 14.2 | 1.5 | 12.2 | 12.2 | .407 | 5.6 | 200.00 | 216.7 | 13.5 | 112.7 | 99.2 | 86.6 | 84.6 | .279 | 4.46 | 11.5 | .403 | ||||||
| 1938 | 3 | Lefty Gomez | NY | 29 | 22.54 | 32.1% | 30.0 | 15.5 | 1.8 | 13.7 | 12.2 | .458 | 4.1 | 200.00 | 214.9 | 14.8 | 109.7 | 95.4 | 76.2 | 78.1 | .268 | 4.29 | 13.0 | .463 | ||||||
| 1939 | 9 | Mel Harder | CLE | 29 | 21.38 | 32.5% | 30.0 | 10.6 | 0.9 | 11.5 | 12.6 | .382 | 5.9 | 200.00 | 220.8 | 14.9 | 118.9 | 103.9 | 84.9 | 75.0 | .245 | 4.67 | 9.9 | .330 | ||||||
| 1940 | 3 | Johnny Rigney | CHI | 25 | 26.72 | 37.8% | 30.0 | 15.2 | 1.2 | 13.1 | 11.7 | .435 | 5.2 | 200.00 | 202.4 | 14.9 | 101.1 | 85.7 | 76.3 | 86.1 | .309 | 3.86 | 12.9 | .470 | ||||||
| 1941 | 3 | Eddie Smith | CHI | 27 | 24.16 | 37.4% | 30.0 | 14.2 | 2.0 | 11.5 | 13.6 | .383 | 4.9 | 200.00 | 200.7 | 13.3 | 100.2 | 87.1 | 83.1 | 79.6 | .281 | 3.92 | 10.8 | .388 | ||||||
| 1942 | 2 | Tex Hughson | BOS | 26 | 33.31 | 44.5% | 30.0 | 16.2 | 2.5 | 13.2 | 12.2 | .441 | 4.6 | 200.00 | 193.4 | 10.5 | 87.8 | 75.9 | 68.5 | 68.4 | .261 | 3.42 | 10.8 | .408 | ||||||
| 1943 | 2 | Ernie Bonham | NY | 29 | 26.37 | 44.6% | 30.0 | 14.9 | 2.7 | 12.9 | 12.6 | .431 | 4.5 | 200.00 | 184.4 | 9.2 | 78.7 | 68.4 | 66.8 | 80.2 | .320 | 3.08 | 11.0 | .419 | ||||||
| 1944 | 1 | Dizzy Trout | DET | 29 | 52.75 | 48.1% | 30.0 | 14.5 | 2.2 | 13.0 | 12.3 | .435 | 4.7 | 200.00 | 196.2 | 7.1 | 85.1 | 73.1 | 65.6 | 76.5 | .292 | 3.29 | 11.4 | .420 | ||||||
| Pct. of | Starter Game Statistics | Starter Inning Statistics | Win Shares | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Rank | WSQ Leader | Tm | Age | WSQ | Total | GS | CG | SHO | W | L | W/S% | ND | Innings | Hits | HR | R | ER | BB | SO | SO/WH | ERA | WS | WS/G | ||||||
| 1945 | 3 | Steve Gromek | CLE | 25 | 29.86 | 37.0% | 30.0 | 16.0 | 2.1 | 13.3 | 12.5 | .444 | 4.2 | 200.00 | 200.8 | 9.2 | 92.5 | 82.1 | 75.7 | 70.7 | .256 | 3.69 | 8.0 | .289 | ||||||
| 1946 | 1 | Hal Newhouser | DET | 25 | 49.08 | 52.8% | 30.0 | 15.4 | 2.5 | 13.2 | 11.9 | .441 | 4.9 | 200.00 | 186.4 | 12.4 | 80.7 | 68.4 | 71.7 | 108.2 | .419 | 3.08 | 12.2 | .448 | ||||||
| 1947 | 1 | Hal Newhouser | DET | 26 | 28.49 | 55.4% | 30.0 | 14.0 | 2.4 | 13.2 | 12.2 | .440 | 4.6 | 200.00 | 188.7 | 10.8 | 83.1 | 73.6 | 78.5 | 80.2 | .300 | 3.31 | 12.9 | .471 | ||||||
| 1948 | 1 | Hal Newhouser | DET | 27 | 35.66 | 50.7% | 30.0 | 12.8 | 2.4 | 13.3 | 12.2 | .443 | 4.5 | 200.00 | 194.7 | 12.6 | 96.5 | 87.0 | 88.6 | 79.8 | .282 | 3.91 | 11.9 | .412 | ||||||
| 1949 | 1 | Mel Parnell | BOS | 27 | 47.67 | 41.2% | 30.0 | 14.1 | 2.2 | 14.1 | 10.3 | .469 | 5.6 | 200.00 | 193.3 | 12.1 | 93.8 | 84.6 | 98.0 | 83.0 | .285 | 3.81 | 13.6 | .486 | ||||||
| 1950 | 3 | Bob Lemon | CLE | 29 | 24.85 | 37.9% | 30.0 | 12.9 | 1.3 | 11.4 | 12.9 | .380 | 5.7 | 200.00 | 205.0 | 18.3 | 110.5 | 97.4 | 94.4 | 83.5 | .279 | 4.38 | 11.1 | .378 | ||||||
| 1951 | 2 | Mel Parnell | BOS | 29 | 27.53 | 34.2% | 30.0 | 13.0 | 1.9 | 12.8 | 12.2 | .426 | 5.0 | 200.00 | 201.5 | 14.7 | 99.2 | 88.3 | 82.3 | 78.0 | .275 | 3.97 | 11.8 | .410 | ||||||
| 1952 | 1 | Bobby Shantz | PHI | 26 | 49.87 | 38.0% | 30.0 | 13.8 | 2.8 | 13.9 | 11.3 | .464 | 4.8 | 200.00 | 188.7 | 13.7 | 82.5 | 74.2 | 67.5 | 93.5 | .365 | 3.34 | 13.4 | .492 | ||||||
| 1953 | 3 | Mickey McDermott | BOS | 25 | 26.16 | 45.1% | 30.0 | 11.8 | 2.5 | 11.9 | 12.9 | .397 | 5.2 | 200.00 | 200.8 | 16.6 | 101.2 | 91.7 | 76.6 | 92.0 | .332 | 4.13 | 9.9 | .341 | ||||||
| 1954 | 5 | Ned Garver | DET | 28 | 22.74 | 31.1% | 30.0 | 10.9 | 2.4 | 11.6 | 12.2 | .386 | 6.2 | 200.00 | 193.1 | 15.3 | 95.9 | 82.7 | 83.5 | 93.7 | .339 | 3.72 | 10.2 | .343 | ||||||
| 1955 | 1 | Whitey Ford | NY | 26 | 30.67 | 41.4% | 30.0 | 11.6 | 2.5 | 11.8 | 12.0 | .395 | 6.2 | 200.00 | 188.9 | 16.7 | 93.0 | 81.8 | 86.2 | 99.7 | .362 | 3.68 | 11.4 | .386 | ||||||
| 1956 | 4 | Whitey Ford | NY | 27 | 27.34 | 45.4% | 30.0 | 12.7 | 1.7 | 13.0 | 10.5 | .434 | 6.5 | 200.00 | 190.1 | 17.9 | 92.3 | 82.5 | 83.1 | 116.1 | .425 | 3.71 | 12.7 | .444 | ||||||
| 1957 | 1 | Frank Sullivan | BOS | 27 | 33.35 | 54.6% | 30.0 | 10.1 | 1.7 | 12.2 | 10.9 | .406 | 6.9 | 200.00 | 190.8 | 19.2 | 89.4 | 80.1 | 70.6 | 107.9 | .413 | 3.60 | 11.3 | .382 | ||||||
| 1958 | 2 | Frank Lary | DET | 28 | 26.01 | 52.4% | 30.0 | 10.7 | 2.3 | 12.8 | 10.9 | .426 | 6.3 | 200.00 | 186.7 | 18.9 | 90.2 | 81.3 | 71.0 | 112.4 | .436 | 3.66 | 10.8 | .359 | ||||||
| 1959 | 1 | Camilo Pascual | WAS | 25 | 31.78 | 47.3% | 30.0 | 9.7 | 2.2 | 12.3 | 11.4 | .412 | 6.3 | 200.00 | 192.7 | 20.4 | 95.6 | 86.3 | 70.9 | 111.9 | .425 | 3.88 | 10.2 | .337 | ||||||
| 1960 | 1 | Jim Bunning | DET | 28 | 24.68 | 39.0% | 30.0 | 8.0 | 1.5 | 10.0 | 11.2 | .332 | 8.8 | 200.00 | 198.1 | 19.7 | 96.7 | 84.6 | 71.5 | 106.1 | .393 | 3.81 | 9.1 | .290 | ||||||
| 1961 | 7 | Jim Bunning | DET | 29 | 21.25 | 45.4% | 30.0 | 8.6 | 1.9 | 11.2 | 11.6 | .374 | 7.2 | 200.00 | 198.1 | 21.1 | 100.4 | 86.8 | 71.9 | 112.8 | .418 | 3.91 | 10.5 | .352 | ||||||
| 1962 | 1 | Camilo Pascual | MIN | 28 | 27.27 | 49.9% | 30.0 | 7.3 | 1.9 | 11.2 | 11.2 | .374 | 7.6 | 200.00 | 188.4 | 22.3 | 97.4 | 86.8 | 79.0 | 120.9 | .452 | 3.91 | 10.3 | .328 | ||||||
| 1963 | 1 | Gary Peters | CHI | 26 | 32.26 | 53.6% | 30.0 | 8.9 | 2.3 | 12.5 | 11.3 | .415 | 6.2 | 200.00 | 181.5 | 20.4 | 83.1 | 74.8 | 62.0 | 125.3 | .514 | 3.37 | 11.8 | .396 | ||||||
| 1964 | 3 | Gary Peters | CHI | 27 | 30.33 | 51.6% | 30.0 | 6.8 | 1.8 | 11.1 | 11.2 | .372 | 7.7 | 200.00 | 189.6 | 23.1 | 90.8 | 81.2 | 60.5 | 130.5 | .522 | 3.65 | 8.8 | .283 | ||||||
| 1965 | 4 | Pete Richert | WAS | 25 | 20.25 | 42.6% | 30.0 | 5.6 | 1.7 | 10.8 | 10.8 | .362 | 8.4 | 200.00 | 187.4 | 21.4 | 88.0 | 76.3 | 58.8 | 117.6 | .477 | 3.43 | 9.4 | .292 | ||||||
| 1966 | 1 | Jim Kaat | MIN | 27 | 36.13 | 49.4% | 30.0 | 7.1 | 1.8 | 11.0 | 11.5 | .368 | 7.5 | 200.00 | 176.3 | 19.4 | 85.0 | 73.9 | 62.3 | 130.0 | .545 | 3.33 | 10.1 | .323 | ||||||
| 1967 | 1 | Joe Horlen | CHI | 29 | 32.50 | 43.1% | 30.0 | 8.1 | 2.6 | 11.7 | 10.7 | .391 | 7.6 | 200.00 | 174.2 | 15.8 | 80.2 | 70.5 | 64.9 | 141.8 | .593 | 3.17 | 10.9 | .351 | ||||||
| 1968 | 2 | Luis Tiant | CLE | 27 | 43.60 | 50.4% | 30.0 | 8.0 | 2.6 | 12.2 | 10.8 | .407 | 7.0 | 200.00 | 168.0 | 14.5 | 73.9 | 64.7 | 63.4 | 135.2 | .584 | 2.91 | 10.7 | .351 | ||||||
| 1969 | 1 | Denny McLain | DET | 25 | 41.05 | 50.3% | 30.0 | 8.1 | 1.9 | 11.2 | 10.6 | .374 | 8.2 | 200.00 | 182.9 | 18.0 | 88.7 | 78.8 | 74.2 | 119.8 | .466 | 3.55 | 10.6 | .343 | ||||||
| 1970 | 1 | Sam McDowell | CLE | 27 | 46.56 | 56.0% | 30.0 | 6.8 | 1.3 | 10.8 | 11.4 | .360 | 7.8 | 200.00 | 186.1 | 19.4 | 90.8 | 80.3 | 73.8 | 122.5 | .471 | 3.62 | 10.2 | .333 | ||||||
| 1971 | 1 | Wilbur Wood | CHI | 29 | 47.28 | 53.0% | 30.0 | 9.2 | 2.3 | 12.3 | 11.5 | .410 | 6.2 | 200.00 | 185.0 | 17.8 | 83.6 | 74.3 | 65.4 | 111.0 | .443 | 3.34 | 10.5 | .360 | ||||||
| 1972 | 4 | Jim Palmer | BAL | 26 | 32.80 | 45.0% | 30.0 | 8.8 | 2.8 | 12.6 | 11.4 | .421 | 6.0 | 200.00 | 169.2 | 14.3 | 71.8 | 64.3 | 64.9 | 131.4 | .561 | 2.89 | 11.4 | .387 | ||||||
| 1973 | 2 | Nolan Ryan | CAL | 26 | 38.23 | 44.4% | 30.0 | 11.1 | 2.2 | 12.8 | 11.6 | .426 | 5.6 | 200.00 | 191.7 | 16.8 | 90.4 | 80.2 | 73.3 | 115.0 | .434 | 3.61 | 11.5 | .403 | ||||||
| 1974 | 3 | Catfish Hunter | OAK | 28 | 35.94 | 43.0% | 30.0 | 9.2 | 1.6 | 11.8 | 12.0 | .393 | 6.2 | 200.00 | 197.9 | 17.2 | 95.2 | 83.0 | 72.7 | 103.6 | .383 | 3.73 | 9.4 | .314 | ||||||
| 1975 | 1 | Jim Palmer | BAL | 29 | 45.97 | 49.7% | 30.0 | 10.9 | 2.2 | 13.2 | 11.9 | .440 | 4.9 | 200.00 | 192.0 | 16.9 | 92.4 | 81.4 | 72.4 | 102.8 | .389 | 3.67 | 11.4 | .394 | ||||||
| 1976 | 4 | Vida Blue | OAK | 26 | 33.65 | 39.4% | 30.0 | 9.9 | 2.6 | 11.9 | 11.4 | .397 | 6.7 | 200.00 | 193.2 | 12.1 | 86.2 | 75.6 | 63.6 | 106.0 | .413 | 3.40 | 10.5 | .365 | ||||||
| 1977 | 2 | Dennis Leonard | KC | 26 | 29.87 | 46.0% | 30.0 | 9.1 | 1.2 | 12.0 | 11.7 | .400 | 6.3 | 200.00 | 201.4 | 19.1 | 98.4 | 87.8 | 65.8 | 106.4 | .398 | 3.95 | 11.0 | .369 | ||||||
| 1978 | 1 | Ron Guidry | NY | 27 | 48.09 | 38.5% | 30.0 | 10.0 | 2.2 | 12.3 | 12.0 | .411 | 5.7 | 200.00 | 195.7 | 17.4 | 90.4 | 81.5 | 65.3 | 101.2 | .388 | 3.67 | 11.5 | .385 | ||||||
| 1979 | 3 | Mike Flanagan | BAL | 27 | 28.80 | 38.3% | 30.0 | 8.3 | 1.5 | 12.2 | 10.9 | .405 | 6.9 | 200.00 | 201.7 | 20.1 | 105.2 | 92.3 | 69.7 | 96.2 | .355 | 4.15 | 10.7 | .350 | ||||||
| 1980 | 1 | Mike Norris | OAK | 25 | 37.44 | 46.6% | 30.0 | 8.2 | 1.3 | 11.5 | 12.3 | .384 | 6.2 | 200.00 | 204.0 | 19.9 | 100.9 | 91.7 | 66.5 | 100.0 | .370 | 4.13 | 9.5 | .311 | ||||||
| 1981 | 1 | Steve McCatty | OAK | 27 | 28.37 | 49.1% | 30.0 | 9.3 | 2.1 | 12.9 | 11.0 | .431 | 6.1 | 200.00 | 195.5 | 16.1 | 92.7 | 84.1 | 67.1 | 102.4 | .390 | 3.79 | 9.8 | .327 | ||||||
| 1982 | 2 | Rick Sutcliffe | CLE | 26 | 28.09 | 45.6% | 30.0 | 6.9 | 1.2 | 11.1 | 11.5 | .369 | 7.4 | 200.00 | 203.5 | 21.4 | 100.9 | 92.3 | 69.6 | 104.3 | .382 | 4.15 | 9.9 | .322 | ||||||
| 1983 | 1 | Dave Stieb | TOR | 25 | 34.46 | 55.7% | 30.0 | 6.7 | 1.3 | 11.9 | 11.0 | .397 | 7.1 | 200.00 | 200.5 | 18.9 | 98.3 | 88.0 | 63.3 | 106.4 | .403 | 3.96 | 11.0 | .355 | ||||||
| 1984 | 1 | Dave Stieb | TOR | 26 | 36.78 | 51.1% | 30.0 | 5.5 | 0.8 | 11.2 | 11.4 | .373 | 7.4 | 200.00 | 203.1 | 20.1 | 99.1 | 89.4 | 67.0 | 110.4 | .409 | 4.02 | 10.3 | .333 | ||||||
| 1985 | 2 | Dave Stieb | TOR | 27 | 34.86 | 44.2% | 30.0 | 5.9 | 1.2 | 11.4 | 11.9 | .379 | 6.7 | 200.00 | 199.0 | 20.2 | 101.4 | 90.3 | 69.8 | 112.4 | .418 | 4.06 | 10.5 | .341 | ||||||
| 1986 | 2 | Ted Higuera | MIL | 27 | 36.59 | 47.8% | 30.0 | 6.2 | 1.3 | 11.9 | 10.7 | .397 | 7.4 | 200.00 | 198.8 | 23.2 | 101.2 | 91.4 | 71.5 | 129.1 | .478 | 4.11 | 10.9 | .354 | ||||||
| 1987 | 2 | Frank Viola | MIN | 27 | 33.25 | 43.7% | 30.0 | 6.4 | 1.1 | 11.7 | 10.7 | .391 | 7.6 | 200.00 | 198.1 | 26.3 | 105.7 | 94.3 | 71.4 | 129.3 | .480 | 4.24 | 11.5 | .372 | ||||||
| 1988 | 1 | Frank Viola | MIN | 28 | 36.02 | 45.5% | 30.0 | 5.0 | 1.4 | 12.2 | 11.0 | .406 | 6.8 | 200.00 | 195.2 | 18.3 | 94.3 | 86.4 | 66.9 | 120.0 | .458 | 3.89 | 10.6 | .347 | ||||||
| Pct. of | Starter Game Statistics | Starter Inning Statistics | Win Shares | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Rank | WSQ Leader | Tm | Age | WSQ | Total | GS | CG | SHO | W | L | W/S% | ND | Innings | Hits | HR | R | ER | BB | SO | SO/WH | ERA | WS | WS/G | ||||||
| 1989 | 1 | Bret Saberhagen | KC | 25 | 44.38 | 49.8% | 30.0 | 4.2 | 1.3 | 12.1 | 10.4 | .404 | 7.5 | 200.00 | 201.1 | 16.7 | 94.7 | 83.6 | 64.5 | 118.4 | .446 | 3.76 | 10.8 | .339 | ||||||
| 1990 | 1 | Roger Clemens | BOS | 27 | 46.86 | 45.1% | 30.0 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 11.6 | 10.5 | .386 | 7.9 | 200.00 | 198.0 | 16.8 | 93.5 | 84.9 | 66.4 | 124.3 | .470 | 3.82 | 11.2 | .353 | ||||||
| 1991 | 1 | Roger Clemens | BOS | 28 | 38.07 | 47.9% | 30.0 | 3.6 | 1.0 | 11.4 | 11.0 | .380 | 7.6 | 200.00 | 197.9 | 18.6 | 99.4 | 90.6 | 68.6 | 124.3 | .466 | 4.08 | 9.7 | .304 | ||||||
| 1992 | 1 | Roger Clemens | BOS | 29 | 39.46 | 46.2% | 30.0 | 4.5 | 1.1 | 11.6 | 11.2 | .385 | 7.2 | 200.00 | 195.3 | 16.6 | 93.2 | 84.0 | 67.0 | 127.0 | .484 | 3.78 | 10.8 | .356 | ||||||
| 1993 | 1 | Kevin Appier | KC | 25 | 40.10 | 39.6% | 30.0 | 4.2 | 1.0 | 12.2 | 10.5 | .408 | 7.3 | 200.00 | 200.1 | 18.0 | 99.3 | 90.9 | 70.2 | 133.7 | .495 | 4.09 | 11.6 | .379 | ||||||
| 1994 | 2 | Mike Mussina | BAL | 25 | 25.83 | 39.2% | 30.0 | 4.0 | 0.8 | 12.6 | 10.2 | .420 | 7.2 | 200.00 | 205.0 | 21.9 | 104.6 | 96.2 | 72.3 | 133.0 | .480 | 4.33 | 12.9 | .430 | ||||||
| 1995 | 3 | Mike Mussina | BAL | 26 | 27.13 | 41.5% | 30.0 | 3.4 | 0.9 | 11.5 | 10.6 | .382 | 7.9 | 200.00 | 204.9 | 21.2 | 108.1 | 98.5 | 80.1 | 129.5 | .454 | 4.43 | 11.4 | .357 | ||||||
| 1996 | 1 | Pat Hentgen | TOR | 27 | 34.24 | 50.1% | 30.0 | 2.9 | 0.6 | 10.6 | 10.6 | .353 | 8.8 | 200.00 | 219.2 | 26.3 | 118.7 | 108.9 | 75.8 | 132.5 | .449 | 4.90 | 10.5 | .322 | ||||||
| 1997 | 4 | Andy Pettitte | NY | 25 | 26.87 | 40.7% | 30.0 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 10.1 | 11.3 | .336 | 8.6 | 200.00 | 207.7 | 24.2 | 110.0 | 100.4 | 73.7 | 134.4 | .478 | 4.52 | 10.1 | .310 | ||||||
| 1998 | 2 | Pedro Martinez | BOS | 26 | 29.00 | 37.4% | 30.0 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 11.8 | 11.1 | .392 | 7.1 | 200.00 | 212.0 | 24.4 | 111.2 | 101.5 | 72.7 | 136.6 | .480 | 4.57 | 10.8 | .334 | ||||||
| 1999 | 1 | Pedro Martinez | BOS | 27 | 44.95 | 28.1% | 30.0 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 12.4 | 10.4 | .414 | 7.2 | 200.00 | 215.4 | 24.9 | 110.4 | 102.3 | 73.4 | 141.8 | .491 | 4.60 | 11.9 | .362 | ||||||
| 2000 | 1 | Pedro Martinez | BOS | 28 | 50.70 | 40.3% | 30.0 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 11.6 | 10.3 | .387 | 8.1 | 200.00 | 214.1 | 27.6 | 113.4 | 104.0 | 73.6 | 132.1 | .459 | 4.68 | 11.3 | .346 | ||||||
| 2001 | 1 | Joe Mays | MIN | 25 | 32.59 | 41.9% | 30.0 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 10.7 | 10.7 | .358 | 8.6 | 200.00 | 211.0 | 24.9 | 109.2 | 98.9 | 64.7 | 134.9 | .489 | 4.45 | 10.0 | .309 | ||||||
| 2002 | 2 | Tim Hudson | OAK | 26 | 30.72 | 36.7% | 30.0 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 11.8 | 10.3 | .393 | 7.9 | 200.00 | 198.7 | 23.7 | 100.7 | 94.6 | 59.8 | 129.4 | .500 | 4.26 | 11.6 | .366 | ||||||
| 2003 | 2 | Roy Halladay | TOR | 26 | 34.37 | 38.6% | 30.0 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 10.4 | 11.3 | .348 | 8.3 | 200.00 | 206.9 | 24.7 | 109.8 | 101.9 | 66.5 | 124.0 | .454 | 4.58 | 9.9 | .298 | ||||||
| 2004 | 1 | Johan Santana | MIN | 25 | 38.78 | 47.8% | 30.0 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 11.3 | 9.7 | .378 | 9.0 | 200.00 | 208.1 | 24.6 | 106.5 | 98.9 | 65.7 | 139.0 | .508 | 4.45 | 11.2 | .344 | ||||||
| 2005 | 1 | Johan Santana | MIN | 26 | 32.43 | 47.7% | 30.0 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 11.2 | 10.1 | .373 | 8.7 | 200.00 | 208.7 | 23.6 | 104.8 | 95.8 | 57.3 | 123.7 | .465 | 4.31 | 10.2 | .312 | ||||||
| 2006 | 1 | Johan Santana | MIN | 27 | 34.32 | 48.5% | 30.0 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 12.2 | 10.3 | .406 | 7.5 | 200.00 | 213.4 | 24.6 | 108.3 | 99.7 | 64.2 | 135.2 | .487 | 4.49 | 10.8 | .330 | ||||||
| 2007 | 1 | CC Sabathia | CLE | 26 | 33.13 | 50.4% | 30.0 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 11.6 | 10.3 | .387 | 8.1 | 200.00 | 204.6 | 22.0 | 101.3 | 93.7 | 61.6 | 143.3 | .538 | 4.22 | 11.4 | .351 | ||||||
| 2008 | 1 | Cliff Lee | CLE | 29 | 35.25 | 48.3% | 30.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 12.2 | 9.1 | .406 | 8.7 | 200.00 | 203.0 | 23.0 | 99.6 | 91.6 | 60.0 | 140.8 | .535 | 4.12 | 11.7 | .360 | ||||||
| 2009 | 2 | Zack Greinke | KC | 25 | 37.71 | 49.0% | 30.0 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 11.7 | 10.1 | .391 | 8.2 | 200.00 | 203.5 | 24.0 | 104.4 | 97.7 | 65.0 | 153.3 | .571 | 4.40 | 10.9 | .329 | ||||||
| 2010 | 2 | CC Sabathia | NY | 29 | 25.75 | 57.5% | 30.0 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 11.3 | 11.0 | .376 | 7.7 | 200.00 | 198.6 | 21.4 | 101.3 | 94.1 | 67.8 | 152.5 | .573 | 4.23 | 9.8 | .300 | ||||||
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| All-Time Major League Handbook | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Win Shares Digital Update | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| baseball-reference.com | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||