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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 | ||||||
| 1876 | 2 | Al Spalding | CHI | 25 | 63.00 | 31.0% | 30.0 | 28.2 | 3.6 | 18.4 | 10.9 | .612 | 0.7 | 200.00 | 193.6 | 1.3 | 92.5 | 36.7 | 11.3 | 27.4 | .134 | 1.65 | 17.5 | .785 | ||||||
| 1877 | 1 | Jim Devlin | LOU | 28 | 74.65 | 42.9% | 30.0 | 28.0 | 1.1 | 13.2 | 16.6 | .440 | 0.2 | 200.00 | 238.1 | 1.4 | 127.3 | 62.7 | 20.6 | 40.4 | .156 | 2.82 | 14.2 | .627 | ||||||
| 1878 | 8 | Tom Healey | PRO/IND | 25 | 3.45 | 9.1% | 30.0 | 26.1 | - | 8.7 | 19.4 | .290 | 1.9 | 200.00 | 249.1 | 2.3 | 172.8 | 75.6 | 39.3 | 51.7 | .179 | 3.40 | 4.2 | .177 | ||||||
| 1879 | 9 | Bobby Mathews | PRO | 27 | 11.19 | 15.8% | 30.0 | 26.0 | 1.2 | 8.6 | 19.0 | .286 | 2.4 | 200.00 | 241.1 | 4.0 | 142.8 | 64.9 | 16.6 | 58.5 | .227 | 2.92 | 5.8 | .251 | ||||||
| 1880 | 7 | George Bradley | PRO | 27 | 16.23 | 16.4% | 30.0 | 27.7 | 2.0 | 9.0 | 19.2 | .301 | 1.8 | 200.00 | 208.5 | 2.8 | 119.5 | 49.4 | 21.0 | 57.9 | .252 | 2.22 | 8.0 | .337 | ||||||
| 1881 | 7 | Fred Goldsmith | CHI | 25 | 24.92 | 14.1% | 30.0 | 27.3 | 3.0 | 17.7 | 10.7 | .589 | 1.6 | 200.00 | 200.2 | 1.8 | 108.1 | 57.8 | 35.1 | 58.0 | .247 | 2.60 | 12.2 | .516 | ||||||
| 1882 | 1 | Old Hoss Radbourn | PRO | 27 | 53.52 | 55.9% | 30.0 | 29.0 | 1.5 | 14.4 | 15.2 | .481 | 0.4 | 200.00 | 203.8 | 4.1 | 116.4 | 61.9 | 31.5 | 67.5 | .287 | 2.79 | 11.4 | .502 | ||||||
| 1883 | 1 | Old Hoss Radbourn | PRO | 28 | 56.35 | 49.6% | 30.0 | 27.9 | 1.4 | 17.2 | 12.0 | .572 | 0.8 | 200.00 | 203.6 | 3.3 | 110.8 | 57.8 | 26.9 | 89.9 | .390 | 2.60 | 15.3 | .656 | ||||||
| 1884 | 1 | Old Hoss Radbourn | PRO | 29 | 119.51 | 41.0% | 30.0 | 28.8 | 3.2 | 15.8 | 13.2 | .528 | 1.0 | 200.00 | 187.2 | 6.9 | 104.4 | 56.3 | 35.1 | 113.8 | .512 | 2.53 | 14.6 | .645 | ||||||
| 1885 | 1 | Mickey Welch | NY | 25 | 72.35 | 37.9% | 30.0 | 29.4 | 2.9 | 16.9 | 13.0 | .563 | 0.1 | 200.00 | 186.1 | 4.4 | 106.1 | 56.8 | 42.4 | 94.1 | .412 | 2.55 | 13.9 | .604 | ||||||
| 1886 | 1 | Lady Baldwin | DET | 27 | 68.06 | 45.2% | 30.0 | 28.7 | 1.4 | 15.0 | 14.2 | .499 | 0.8 | 200.00 | 202.6 | 5.4 | 113.9 | 70.8 | 46.8 | 99.9 | .400 | 3.18 | 12.6 | .537 | ||||||
| 1887 | 1 | John Clarkson | CHI | 25 | 63.37 | 31.7% | 30.0 | 29.0 | 0.9 | 15.4 | 13.4 | .514 | 1.2 | 200.00 | 215.2 | 7.6 | 127.5 | 83.5 | 44.0 | 72.2 | .279 | 3.76 | 12.2 | .531 | ||||||
| 1888 | 1 | Charlie Buffinton | PHI | 27 | 58.25 | 34.4% | 30.0 | 29.3 | 2.4 | 15.2 | 14.0 | .506 | 0.8 | 200.00 | 182.1 | 6.0 | 92.8 | 57.6 | 42.1 | 78.7 | .351 | 2.59 | 13.5 | .596 | ||||||
| 1889 | 1 | John Clarkson | BOS | 27 | 76.31 | 45.8% | 30.0 | 26.9 | 1.4 | 14.6 | 13.3 | .488 | 2.1 | 200.00 | 203.6 | 7.6 | 118.5 | 77.9 | 72.5 | 75.9 | .275 | 3.51 | 13.9 | .596 | ||||||
| 1890 | 5 | John Clarkson | BOS | 28 | 35.38 | 28.1% | 30.0 | 27.8 | 1.6 | 17.6 | 11.7 | .586 | 0.7 | 200.00 | 192.8 | 5.2 | 111.1 | 72.1 | 69.7 | 72.5 | .276 | 3.24 | 14.2 | .617 | ||||||
| 1891 | 2 | John Clarkson | BOS | 29 | 46.30 | 28.9% | 30.0 | 27.2 | 1.9 | 14.8 | 14.1 | .495 | 1.1 | 200.00 | 199.8 | 5.7 | 123.7 | 72.4 | 79.1 | 69.9 | .251 | 3.26 | 11.4 | .489 | ||||||
| 1892 | 2 | Cy Young | CLE | 25 | 54.85 | 31.6% | 30.0 | 27.0 | 1.9 | 14.4 | 14.2 | .479 | 1.4 | 200.00 | 197.3 | 5.5 | 115.4 | 73.7 | 76.8 | 73.8 | .269 | 3.31 | 11.2 | .473 | ||||||
| 1893 | 4 | Cy Young | CLE | 26 | 39.66 | 44.4% | 30.0 | 24.6 | 0.8 | 14.5 | 12.8 | .484 | 2.7 | 200.00 | 223.6 | 7.5 | 142.0 | 98.8 | 87.8 | 49.1 | .158 | 4.45 | 12.0 | .495 | ||||||
| 1894 | 2 | Jouett Meekin | NY | 27 | 58.21 | 58.5% | 30.0 | 24.7 | 0.5 | 13.6 | 14.1 | .454 | 2.3 | 200.00 | 255.7 | 9.4 | 166.2 | 116.7 | 80.2 | 48.2 | .143 | 5.25 | 11.8 | .477 | ||||||
| 1895 | 2 | Cy Young | CLE | 28 | 45.07 | 56.3% | 30.0 | 25.0 | 0.8 | 14.2 | 13.6 | .474 | 2.2 | 200.00 | 240.5 | 7.1 | 141.9 | 100.6 | 65.9 | 49.6 | .162 | 4.53 | 12.6 | .518 | ||||||
| 1896 | 1 | Cy Young | CLE | 29 | 48.00 | 61.2% | 30.0 | 25.2 | 1.4 | 15.3 | 12.5 | .511 | 2.2 | 200.00 | 225.6 | 5.4 | 124.0 | 86.5 | 61.3 | 49.4 | .172 | 3.89 | 13.8 | .576 | ||||||
| 1897 | 1 | Kid Nichols | BOS | 27 | 48.36 | 48.2% | 30.0 | 25.2 | 0.8 | 15.1 | 12.4 | .503 | 2.5 | 200.00 | 231.9 | 4.9 | 126.5 | 90.3 | 60.9 | 51.3 | .175 | 4.06 | 13.5 | .549 | ||||||
| 1898 | 1 | Kid Nichols | BOS | 28 | 49.91 | 45.0% | 30.0 | 26.3 | 1.5 | 14.3 | 13.6 | .478 | 2.1 | 200.00 | 211.2 | 3.8 | 110.0 | 76.4 | 61.3 | 54.3 | .199 | 3.44 | 12.2 | .500 | ||||||
| 1899 | 3 | Jim Hughes | BRO | 25 | 41.25 | 52.8% | 30.0 | 27.2 | 1.9 | 15.2 | 13.5 | .506 | 1.3 | 200.00 | 214.7 | 4.0 | 114.0 | 79.0 | 61.4 | 50.5 | .183 | 3.56 | 13.0 | .545 | ||||||
| 1900 | 1 | Joe McGinnity | BRO | 29 | 33.43 | 64.1% | 30.0 | 25.4 | 1.6 | 14.0 | 13.7 | .467 | 2.3 | 200.00 | 223.6 | 4.6 | 118.8 | 79.5 | 57.4 | 51.5 | .183 | 3.58 | 11.5 | .466 | ||||||
| 1901 | 1 | Vic Willis | BOS | 25 | 42.91 | 53.4% | 30.0 | 26.8 | 2.3 | 15.3 | 13.5 | .511 | 1.2 | 200.00 | 202.6 | 4.3 | 92.9 | 65.3 | 44.9 | 76.1 | .308 | 2.94 | 13.3 | .567 | ||||||
| 1902 | 1 | Jack Taylor | CHI | 28 | 37.56 | 40.9% | 30.0 | 27.1 | 2.5 | 15.8 | 12.7 | .528 | 1.5 | 200.00 | 190.2 | 1.6 | 81.4 | 56.6 | 51.0 | 80.0 | .332 | 2.55 | 12.1 | .513 | ||||||
| 1903 | 6 | Jake Weimer | CHI | 29 | 26.07 | 45.5% | 30.0 | 25.8 | 1.3 | 13.7 | 14.5 | .457 | 1.8 | 200.00 | 206.1 | 3.0 | 107.5 | 71.4 | 63.9 | 75.7 | .280 | 3.21 | 10.8 | .448 | ||||||
| 1904 | 2 | Christy Mathewson | NY | 25 | 38.01 | 45.9% | 30.0 | 26.1 | 2.6 | 14.7 | 13.9 | .490 | 1.4 | 200.00 | 186.9 | 3.2 | 86.5 | 58.0 | 52.3 | 78.0 | .326 | 2.61 | 12.1 | .502 | ||||||
| 1905 | 1 | Christy Mathewson | NY | 26 | 48.83 | 40.7% | 30.0 | 24.5 | 2.9 | 13.3 | 15.0 | .443 | 1.7 | 200.00 | 193.7 | 3.1 | 93.5 | 66.8 | 57.4 | 79.8 | .318 | 3.01 | 11.4 | .473 | ||||||
| 1906 | 1 | Three Finger Brown | CHI | 29 | 46.54 | 41.9% | 30.0 | 24.2 | 3.6 | 14.2 | 14.0 | .473 | 1.8 | 200.00 | 176.6 | 2.5 | 80.6 | 58.6 | 63.3 | 91.2 | .380 | 2.64 | 11.2 | .457 | ||||||
| 1907 | 1 | Orval Overall | CHI | 26 | 38.28 | 34.2% | 30.0 | 23.2 | 4.7 | 14.2 | 13.7 | .472 | 2.1 | 200.00 | 171.6 | 2.8 | 73.8 | 54.3 | 68.9 | 86.7 | .361 | 2.44 | 12.5 | .496 | ||||||
| 1908 | 1 | Christy Mathewson | NY | 29 | 42.94 | 34.4% | 30.0 | 20.4 | 4.0 | 13.8 | 13.4 | .461 | 2.8 | 200.00 | 163.1 | 2.9 | 68.0 | 48.6 | 56.1 | 85.9 | .392 | 2.19 | 11.7 | .462 | ||||||
| 1909 | 3 | Howie Camnitz | PIT | 27 | 32.56 | 47.2% | 30.0 | 19.4 | 3.5 | 14.9 | 11.2 | .497 | 3.9 | 200.00 | 167.4 | 2.8 | 72.3 | 50.8 | 65.5 | 87.4 | .375 | 2.29 | 13.2 | .521 | ||||||
| 1910 | 4 | Nap Rucker | BRO | 25 | 26.38 | 58.0% | 30.0 | 16.4 | 2.6 | 11.8 | 13.6 | .394 | 4.6 | 200.00 | 184.7 | 3.6 | 84.4 | 62.9 | 67.2 | 78.4 | .311 | 2.83 | 12.0 | .445 | ||||||
| 1911 | 3 | Nap Rucker | BRO | 26 | 32.13 | 61.6% | 30.0 | 16.6 | 1.9 | 12.4 | 13.3 | .413 | 4.3 | 200.00 | 190.7 | 5.6 | 91.6 | 71.9 | 68.9 | 78.4 | .302 | 3.24 | 11.1 | .419 | ||||||
| 1912 | 2 | Larry Cheney | CHI | 26 | 31.36 | 43.4% | 30.0 | 16.6 | 2.4 | 13.2 | 12.1 | .439 | 4.7 | 200.00 | 196.9 | 5.0 | 90.7 | 66.1 | 62.6 | 89.5 | .345 | 2.97 | 12.8 | .464 | ||||||
| 1913 | 2 | Tom Seaton | PHI | 25 | 32.27 | 46.2% | 30.0 | 16.1 | 2.7 | 13.1 | 11.5 | .437 | 5.4 | 200.00 | 191.4 | 5.1 | 86.5 | 68.3 | 60.4 | 85.6 | .340 | 3.08 | 12.0 | .455 | ||||||
| 1914 | 2 | Dick Rudolph | BOS | 26 | 35.87 | 52.4% | 30.0 | 17.5 | 3.2 | 14.6 | 12.8 | .488 | 2.6 | 200.00 | 178.8 | 4.4 | 80.0 | 58.2 | 60.2 | 89.1 | .373 | 2.62 | 11.8 | .451 | ||||||
| 1915 | 1 | Grover Alexander | PHI | 28 | 59.10 | 50.2% | 30.0 | 17.5 | 3.9 | 13.6 | 11.8 | .453 | 4.6 | 200.00 | 171.6 | 3.5 | 73.3 | 55.4 | 56.1 | 91.2 | .401 | 2.49 | 12.8 | .481 | ||||||
| 1916 | 1 | Grover Alexander | PHI | 29 | 55.81 | 53.6% | 30.0 | 19.0 | 4.1 | 14.3 | 11.0 | .475 | 4.7 | 200.00 | 177.1 | 4.1 | 67.1 | 51.7 | 45.9 | 87.0 | .390 | 2.33 | 12.8 | .508 | ||||||
| 1917 | 2 | Hippo Vaughn | CHI | 29 | 27.78 | 50.9% | 30.0 | 19.0 | 3.3 | 13.2 | 13.1 | .439 | 3.7 | 200.00 | 182.0 | 3.6 | 76.8 | 58.2 | 51.7 | 84.1 | .360 | 2.62 | 11.0 | .420 | ||||||
| 1918 | 2 | Lefty Tyler | CHI | 28 | 28.92 | 43.5% | 30.0 | 20.9 | 3.2 | 14.6 | 12.6 | .487 | 2.8 | 200.00 | 184.4 | 2.8 | 74.0 | 57.6 | 49.5 | 60.8 | .260 | 2.59 | 12.2 | .490 | ||||||
| 1919 | 4 | Dutch Ruether | CIN | 25 | 28.27 | 50.7% | 30.0 | 17.8 | 2.3 | 13.2 | 13.8 | .439 | 3.0 | 200.00 | 185.7 | 4.5 | 80.8 | 63.3 | 51.4 | 64.5 | .272 | 2.85 | 11.1 | .439 | ||||||
| 1920 | 2 | Wilbur Cooper | PIT | 27 | 34.12 | 65.8% | 30.0 | 17.9 | 2.4 | 13.2 | 13.0 | .439 | 3.8 | 200.00 | 195.6 | 4.3 | 82.4 | 66.7 | 55.0 | 64.8 | .259 | 3.00 | 11.1 | .431 | ||||||
| 1921 | 1 | Burleigh Grimes | BRO | 27 | 42.05 | 46.1% | 30.0 | 17.0 | 1.5 | 13.4 | 12.7 | .445 | 3.9 | 200.00 | 218.8 | 8.0 | 99.6 | 81.5 | 51.4 | 66.3 | .245 | 3.67 | 11.3 | .419 | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| 1922 | 1 | Wilbur Cooper | PIT | 29 | 30.10 | 44.4% | 30.0 | 15.9 | 1.9 | 13.2 | 12.2 | .439 | 4.6 | 200.00 | 233.5 | 10.0 | 108.8 | 87.6 | 56.7 | 64.0 | .220 | 3.94 | 12.0 | .426 | ||||||
| 1923 | 4 | Johnny Morrison | PIT | 27 | 23.71 | 40.8% | 30.0 | 17.2 | 1.3 | 14.5 | 11.8 | .485 | 3.7 | 200.00 | 218.4 | 9.2 | 102.6 | 85.0 | 62.1 | 64.5 | .230 | 3.82 | 12.1 | .445 | ||||||
| 1924 | 10 | Virgil Barnes | NY | 27 | 17.45 | 28.9% | 30.0 | 14.2 | 1.5 | 12.3 | 12.1 | .409 | 5.6 | 200.00 | 222.4 | 9.4 | 101.9 | 87.7 | 60.6 | 52.0 | .184 | 3.95 | 9.1 | .321 | ||||||
| 1925 | 7 | Larry Benton | BOS | 27 | 22.15 | 22.8% | 30.0 | 15.9 | 1.0 | 14.0 | 12.2 | .466 | 3.8 | 200.00 | 222.0 | 10.0 | 105.2 | 88.0 | 70.0 | 51.6 | .177 | 3.96 | 12.1 | .438 | ||||||
| 1926 | 1 | Charlie Root | CHI | 27 | 28.81 | 41.2% | 30.0 | 14.7 | 2.0 | 12.3 | 12.3 | .409 | 5.4 | 200.00 | 211.2 | 7.5 | 95.4 | 80.0 | 60.6 | 64.5 | .237 | 3.60 | 11.5 | .400 | ||||||
| 1927 | 6 | Red Lucas | CIN | 25 | 24.42 | 33.5% | 30.0 | 14.5 | 1.9 | 12.0 | 12.4 | .400 | 5.6 | 200.00 | 218.2 | 7.0 | 104.0 | 87.1 | 61.7 | 65.9 | .236 | 3.92 | 10.1 | .368 | ||||||
| 1928 | 3 | Sheriff Blake | CHI | 28 | 28.46 | 33.8% | 30.0 | 13.9 | 1.9 | 12.6 | 12.7 | .418 | 4.7 | 200.00 | 207.3 | 10.7 | 99.8 | 85.7 | 68.1 | 65.7 | .238 | 3.86 | 11.2 | .401 | ||||||
| 1929 | 1 | Red Lucas | CIN | 27 | 32.58 | 48.8% | 30.0 | 15.5 | 2.1 | 13.5 | 11.9 | .450 | 4.6 | 200.00 | 220.7 | 12.9 | 108.5 | 93.8 | 66.1 | 67.9 | .237 | 4.22 | 12.9 | .462 | ||||||
| 1930 | 2 | Pat Malone | CHI | 27 | 23.70 | 48.4% | 30.0 | 14.7 | 1.2 | 13.6 | 10.9 | .454 | 5.5 | 200.00 | 236.2 | 17.0 | 121.1 | 105.1 | 60.3 | 75.0 | .253 | 4.73 | 12.0 | .423 | ||||||
| 1931 | 1 | Ed Brandt | BOS | 26 | 31.56 | 44.7% | 30.0 | 16.2 | 2.5 | 13.3 | 12.7 | .442 | 4.0 | 200.00 | 206.4 | 8.4 | 94.6 | 81.1 | 60.3 | 76.8 | .288 | 3.65 | 11.6 | .427 | ||||||
| 1932 | 2 | Carl Hubbell | NY | 29 | 30.36 | 30.5% | 30.0 | 14.8 | 1.5 | 12.2 | 13.7 | .408 | 4.1 | 200.00 | 210.6 | 12.6 | 96.8 | 81.2 | 53.5 | 77.5 | .293 | 3.65 | 11.1 | .403 | ||||||
| 1933 | 4 | Ed Brandt | BOS | 28 | 27.92 | 37.7% | 30.0 | 14.4 | 3.0 | 11.7 | 13.4 | .391 | 4.9 | 200.00 | 202.9 | 8.3 | 89.3 | 74.9 | 55.7 | 69.0 | .267 | 3.37 | 9.0 | .325 | ||||||
| 1934 | 3 | Lon Warneke | CHI | 25 | 27.76 | 37.8% | 30.0 | 13.5 | 1.5 | 11.4 | 13.1 | .381 | 5.5 | 200.00 | 222.6 | 10.7 | 102.2 | 88.2 | 51.5 | 74.0 | .270 | 3.97 | 11.1 | .385 | ||||||
| 1935 | 1 | Dizzy Dean | STL | 25 | 33.01 | 39.5% | 30.0 | 15.0 | 1.9 | 13.7 | 10.5 | .457 | 5.8 | 200.00 | 205.3 | 10.3 | 94.4 | 78.7 | 57.6 | 83.4 | .317 | 3.54 | 13.2 | .464 | ||||||
| 1936 | 3 | Dizzy Dean | STL | 26 | 27.37 | 59.7% | 30.0 | 13.1 | 2.1 | 12.5 | 11.6 | .417 | 5.9 | 200.00 | 209.8 | 10.8 | 98.7 | 84.3 | 60.7 | 83.6 | .309 | 3.79 | 11.6 | .410 | ||||||
| 1937 | 5 | Dizzy Dean | STL | 27 | 21.79 | 44.7% | 30.0 | 13.7 | 2.1 | 12.0 | 12.9 | .400 | 5.1 | 200.00 | 210.3 | 12.0 | 99.2 | 84.6 | 62.2 | 94.7 | .348 | 3.81 | 11.3 | .393 | ||||||
| 1938 | 1 | Bill Lee | CHI | 28 | 35.15 | 43.7% | 30.0 | 13.3 | 2.2 | 11.8 | 11.4 | .393 | 6.8 | 200.00 | 206.5 | 11.6 | 97.3 | 82.5 | 66.2 | 78.0 | .286 | 3.71 | 11.1 | .380 | ||||||
| 1939 | 3 | Bill Lee | CHI | 29 | 24.20 | 39.7% | 30.0 | 11.6 | 1.6 | 11.9 | 12.3 | .395 | 5.8 | 200.00 | 217.3 | 12.9 | 102.6 | 90.6 | 69.2 | 73.9 | .258 | 4.08 | 9.1 | .303 | ||||||
| 1940 | 5 | Hugh Mulcahy | PHI | 26 | 21.02 | 33.2% | 30.0 | 14.1 | 2.3 | 11.4 | 13.7 | .378 | 4.9 | 200.00 | 197.9 | 11.7 | 95.9 | 84.4 | 71.0 | 76.9 | .286 | 3.80 | 11.0 | .383 | ||||||
| 1941 | 2 | Elmer Riddle | CIN | 26 | 37.65 | 32.2% | 30.0 | 14.2 | 2.9 | 12.6 | 11.1 | .421 | 6.3 | 200.00 | 185.7 | 9.6 | 88.5 | 75.2 | 74.0 | 91.2 | .351 | 3.38 | 11.9 | .421 | ||||||
| 1942 | 1 | Mort Cooper | STL | 29 | 42.78 | 30.6% | 30.0 | 15.3 | 2.8 | 12.7 | 12.3 | .423 | 5.0 | 200.00 | 181.3 | 10.5 | 83.6 | 72.5 | 78.8 | 90.1 | .346 | 3.26 | 10.0 | .345 | ||||||
| 1943 | 2 | Nate Andrews | BOS | 29 | 33.08 | 46.0% | 30.0 | 13.7 | 3.0 | 12.3 | 13.2 | .409 | 4.5 | 200.00 | 189.8 | 7.0 | 81.8 | 70.3 | 75.8 | 82.1 | .309 | 3.16 | 11.1 | .404 | ||||||
| 1944 | 3 | Bill Voiselle | NY | 25 | 27.56 | 44.9% | 30.0 | 13.1 | 2.4 | 11.7 | 12.9 | .391 | 5.4 | 200.00 | 198.7 | 9.1 | 91.0 | 76.1 | 66.7 | 83.3 | .314 | 3.42 | 10.6 | .366 | ||||||
| 1945 | 1 | Hank Wyse | CHI | 27 | 29.15 | 27.1% | 30.0 | 12.4 | 2.2 | 12.3 | 11.7 | .410 | 6.0 | 200.00 | 204.6 | 10.9 | 92.1 | 78.4 | 69.1 | 68.5 | .250 | 3.53 | 12.3 | .421 | ||||||
| 1946 | 1 | Johnny Sain | BOS | 28 | 30.63 | 41.3% | 30.0 | 15.1 | 2.0 | 13.3 | 11.6 | .444 | 5.1 | 200.00 | 186.8 | 9.7 | 79.5 | 67.7 | 74.3 | 82.6 | .316 | 3.05 | 12.5 | .437 | ||||||
| 1947 | 1 | Warren Spahn | BOS | 26 | 44.25 | 41.6% | 30.0 | 12.2 | 2.3 | 12.7 | 10.3 | .423 | 7.0 | 200.00 | 202.5 | 13.7 | 94.6 | 83.2 | 76.4 | 83.2 | .298 | 3.75 | 12.3 | .402 | ||||||
| 1948 | 4 | Johnny Schmitz | CHI | 27 | 25.48 | 36.8% | 30.0 | 11.8 | 1.7 | 12.0 | 11.0 | .401 | 7.0 | 200.00 | 197.0 | 14.7 | 96.5 | 85.1 | 74.5 | 85.5 | .315 | 3.83 | 10.4 | .349 | ||||||
| 1949 | 2 | Warren Spahn | BOS | 28 | 29.75 | 42.9% | 30.0 | 13.2 | 2.1 | 12.3 | 12.3 | .409 | 5.4 | 200.00 | 203.0 | 16.3 | 98.0 | 83.6 | 69.3 | 80.0 | .294 | 3.76 | 11.4 | .389 | ||||||
| 1950 | 2 | Larry Jansen | NY | 29 | 28.35 | 44.6% | 30.0 | 13.7 | 2.0 | 12.8 | 12.2 | .426 | 5.0 | 200.00 | 194.1 | 18.5 | 97.0 | 84.0 | 71.5 | 94.3 | .355 | 3.78 | 12.2 | .424 | ||||||
| 1951 | 6 | Don Newcombe | BRO | 25 | 20.26 | 33.9% | 30.0 | 11.5 | 2.5 | 11.2 | 12.1 | .372 | 6.7 | 200.00 | 197.1 | 17.4 | 96.1 | 86.4 | 76.9 | 90.4 | .330 | 3.89 | 10.8 | .364 | ||||||
| 1952 | 1 | Robin Roberts | PHI | 25 | 45.22 | 35.1% | 30.0 | 12.4 | 2.1 | 13.4 | 10.4 | .446 | 6.2 | 200.00 | 189.3 | 15.4 | 87.4 | 77.6 | 69.3 | 95.6 | .370 | 3.49 | 11.9 | .416 | ||||||
| 1953 | 1 | Robin Roberts | PHI | 26 | 50.68 | 41.5% | 30.0 | 12.4 | 2.3 | 12.5 | 11.8 | .415 | 5.7 | 200.00 | 199.0 | 20.9 | 101.5 | 89.9 | 66.4 | 103.9 | .392 | 4.05 | 12.2 | .406 | ||||||
| 1954 | 1 | Robin Roberts | PHI | 27 | 38.35 | 47.9% | 30.0 | 11.0 | 2.1 | 12.1 | 11.4 | .404 | 6.5 | 200.00 | 189.6 | 20.0 | 92.5 | 82.7 | 70.7 | 97.3 | .374 | 3.72 | 12.2 | .418 | ||||||
| 1955 | 1 | Robin Roberts | PHI | 28 | 27.41 | 58.1% | 30.0 | 11.3 | 1.8 | 12.3 | 10.9 | .410 | 6.8 | 200.00 | 190.2 | 22.9 | 94.6 | 84.5 | 68.3 | 103.4 | .400 | 3.80 | 12.2 | .406 | ||||||
| 1956 | 3 | Johnny Antonelli | NY | 26 | 26.38 | 56.0% | 30.0 | 9.9 | 1.8 | 11.4 | 11.9 | .379 | 6.7 | 200.00 | 193.7 | 21.4 | 94.7 | 83.2 | 66.9 | 96.4 | .370 | 3.74 | 9.7 | .318 | ||||||
| 1957 | 3 | Jack Sanford | PHI | 28 | 25.16 | 46.9% | 30.0 | 9.7 | 2.0 | 11.0 | 11.5 | .365 | 7.5 | 200.00 | 199.5 | 20.4 | 93.3 | 82.4 | 62.9 | 96.4 | .368 | 3.71 | 10.2 | .328 | ||||||
| 1958 | 6 | Bob Purkey | CIN | 28 | 20.44 | 45.3% | 30.0 | 9.8 | 1.6 | 11.8 | 11.9 | .394 | 6.3 | 200.00 | 204.6 | 21.0 | 94.7 | 85.9 | 66.4 | 99.9 | .369 | 3.87 | 10.3 | .338 | ||||||
| 1959 | 1 | Vern Law | PIT | 29 | 32.54 | 40.2% | 30.0 | 9.9 | 2.2 | 11.8 | 11.4 | .395 | 6.8 | 200.00 | 197.8 | 19.3 | 94.3 | 82.5 | 60.0 | 105.3 | .409 | 3.71 | 11.9 | .401 | ||||||
| 1960 | 3 | Bob Friend | PIT | 29 | 23.98 | 24.3% | 30.0 | 8.4 | 1.8 | 10.7 | 11.3 | .357 | 8.0 | 200.00 | 200.6 | 18.2 | 89.6 | 81.1 | 59.0 | 125.3 | .482 | 3.65 | 10.9 | .363 | ||||||
| 1961 | 3 | Joey Jay | CIN | 25 | 24.79 | 27.6% | 30.0 | 8.8 | 2.0 | 12.6 | 11.0 | .419 | 6.4 | 200.00 | 189.5 | 19.7 | 95.8 | 83.5 | 72.8 | 137.0 | .522 | 3.76 | 12.8 | .428 | ||||||
| 1962 | 3 | Don Drysdale | LA | 25 | 30.05 | 45.1% | 30.0 | 9.7 | 1.9 | 11.1 | 12.4 | .371 | 6.5 | 200.00 | 193.4 | 16.9 | 94.8 | 82.4 | 64.9 | 136.5 | .529 | 3.71 | 10.3 | .346 | ||||||
| 1963 | 2 | Sandy Koufax | LA | 27 | 47.48 | 42.7% | 30.0 | 9.3 | 2.4 | 11.8 | 12.0 | .392 | 6.2 | 200.00 | 180.9 | 17.5 | 83.3 | 72.1 | 56.7 | 136.0 | .572 | 3.24 | 10.0 | .342 | ||||||
| 1964 | 1 | Don Drysdale | LA | 27 | 35.85 | 48.4% | 30.0 | 9.5 | 2.2 | 12.1 | 11.4 | .403 | 6.5 | 200.00 | 183.5 | 15.7 | 82.4 | 72.7 | 60.3 | 140.0 | .574 | 3.27 | 10.9 | .367 | ||||||
| 1965 | 1 | Sandy Koufax | LA | 29 | 48.54 | 51.0% | 30.0 | 9.3 | 2.7 | 11.9 | 11.7 | .397 | 6.4 | 200.00 | 179.2 | 17.8 | 84.7 | 74.7 | 60.6 | 143.5 | .599 | 3.36 | 10.7 | .360 | ||||||
| 1966 | 2 | Juan Marichal | SF | 28 | 51.12 | 50.4% | 30.0 | 8.3 | 1.9 | 11.1 | 10.5 | .371 | 8.4 | 200.00 | 196.0 | 19.7 | 91.8 | 80.6 | 52.5 | 131.8 | .530 | 3.63 | 10.1 | .328 | ||||||
| 1967 | 5 | Gaylord Perry | SF | 28 | 23.65 | 50.1% | 30.0 | 8.6 | 2.0 | 11.7 | 11.2 | .389 | 7.1 | 200.00 | 190.6 | 16.3 | 84.6 | 75.4 | 57.3 | 125.6 | .507 | 3.40 | 10.2 | .343 | ||||||
| 1968 | 4 | Jerry Koosman | NY | 25 | 30.30 | 38.4% | 30.0 | 9.3 | 3.2 | 12.1 | 11.1 | .403 | 6.8 | 200.00 | 179.2 | 12.6 | 73.7 | 64.4 | 51.2 | 128.6 | .558 | 2.90 | 10.9 | .376 | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| 1969 | 4 | Bill Hands | CHI | 29 | 37.34 | 41.3% | 30.0 | 8.4 | 2.4 | 12.0 | 11.4 | .400 | 6.6 | 200.00 | 184.9 | 17.2 | 88.3 | 78.9 | 68.2 | 135.5 | .535 | 3.55 | 10.2 | .339 | ||||||
| 1970 | 2 | Ferguson Jenkins | CHI | 26 | 33.99 | 49.2% | 30.0 | 7.6 | 1.8 | 11.8 | 11.4 | .392 | 6.8 | 200.00 | 193.8 | 19.1 | 96.0 | 86.2 | 72.8 | 133.3 | .500 | 3.88 | 10.9 | .365 | ||||||
| 1971 | 1 | Ferguson Jenkins | CHI | 27 | 54.25 | 49.3% | 30.0 | 10.0 | 1.9 | 11.8 | 12.0 | .394 | 6.2 | 200.00 | 188.7 | 15.1 | 83.4 | 73.8 | 63.5 | 126.7 | .502 | 3.32 | 11.3 | .394 | ||||||
| 1972 | 1 | Steve Carlton | PHI | 27 | 64.72 | 48.9% | 30.0 | 9.6 | 2.6 | 12.3 | 11.3 | .410 | 6.4 | 200.00 | 183.2 | 15.8 | 82.6 | 74.2 | 62.6 | 129.8 | .528 | 3.34 | 11.1 | .384 | ||||||
| 1973 | 1 | Tom Seaver | NY | 28 | 43.14 | 51.4% | 30.0 | 7.5 | 2.1 | 12.1 | 11.0 | .404 | 6.9 | 200.00 | 188.0 | 18.3 | 88.2 | 76.8 | 64.9 | 120.4 | .476 | 3.45 | 11.0 | .376 | ||||||
| 1974 | 3 | Andy Messersmith | LA | 28 | 29.62 | 51.3% | 30.0 | 7.2 | 1.8 | 11.3 | 10.7 | .376 | 8.0 | 200.00 | 192.5 | 15.5 | 90.4 | 79.2 | 74.5 | 116.6 | .437 | 3.57 | 10.6 | .347 | ||||||
| 1975 | 1 | Randy Jones | SD | 25 | 40.94 | 48.0% | 30.0 | 8.1 | 2.1 | 12.4 | 10.6 | .413 | 7.0 | 200.00 | 187.3 | 14.0 | 85.2 | 75.4 | 68.4 | 111.6 | .436 | 3.39 | 11.8 | .399 | ||||||
| 1976 | 1 | Doug Rau | LA | 27 | 28.52 | 49.5% | 30.0 | 7.5 | 2.4 | 11.5 | 11.7 | .384 | 6.8 | 200.00 | 192.5 | 12.8 | 87.0 | 75.9 | 64.2 | 103.4 | .403 | 3.42 | 10.4 | .347 | ||||||
| 1977 | 3 | Rick Reuschel | CHI | 28 | 36.82 | 48.0% | 30.0 | 4.8 | 1.4 | 10.3 | 11.6 | .343 | 8.1 | 200.00 | 203.6 | 18.1 | 99.7 | 88.2 | 67.8 | 118.5 | .437 | 3.97 | 9.6 | .300 | ||||||
| 1978 | 2 | Vida Blue | SF | 28 | 29.25 | 46.4% | 30.0 | 7.2 | 2.0 | 11.8 | 10.3 | .395 | 7.9 | 200.00 | 187.6 | 13.3 | 82.8 | 74.2 | 61.6 | 109.6 | .440 | 3.34 | 11.2 | .380 | ||||||
| 1979 | 1 | J.R. Richard | HOU | 29 | 31.15 | 54.0% | 30.0 | 5.7 | 1.2 | 9.9 | 10.7 | .329 | 9.4 | 200.00 | 202.3 | 17.4 | 95.5 | 86.0 | 64.4 | 110.7 | .415 | 3.87 | 9.2 | .295 | ||||||
| 1980 | 7 | Vern Ruhle | HOU | 29 | 20.09 | 39.4% | 30.0 | 4.4 | 1.2 | 9.5 | 11.5 | .316 | 9.0 | 200.00 | 208.0 | 16.5 | 99.3 | 88.9 | 61.8 | 100.1 | .371 | 4.00 | 7.1 | .219 | ||||||
| 1981 | 7 | Bob Knepper | HOU | 27 | 15.96 | 35.7% | 30.0 | 3.9 | 1.5 | 9.1 | 11.4 | .305 | 9.5 | 200.00 | 196.8 | 12.4 | 91.3 | 81.4 | 71.4 | 105.2 | .392 | 3.66 | 7.7 | .234 | ||||||
| 1982 | 4 | Joaquin Andujar | STL | 29 | 32.38 | 50.2% | 30.0 | 4.4 | 1.0 | 10.3 | 11.1 | .344 | 8.6 | 200.00 | 195.0 | 16.8 | 94.8 | 84.5 | 67.9 | 117.7 | .448 | 3.80 | 7.6 | .240 | ||||||
| 1983 | 1 | Mario Soto | CIN | 26 | 38.46 | 47.2% | 30.0 | 4.5 | 1.3 | 11.4 | 10.8 | .379 | 7.8 | 200.00 | 195.8 | 17.7 | 93.8 | 83.7 | 69.1 | 119.9 | .452 | 3.77 | 9.1 | .282 | ||||||
| 1984 | 1 | Rick Sutcliffe | CHI | 28 | 31.03 | 44.6% | 30.0 | 3.8 | 1.0 | 11.8 | 9.6 | .395 | 8.6 | 200.00 | 194.0 | 15.1 | 90.2 | 80.1 | 62.4 | 118.5 | .462 | 3.61 | 10.9 | .341 | ||||||
| 1985 | 3 | Orel Hershiser | LA | 26 | 29.23 | 46.8% | 30.0 | 3.9 | 1.4 | 10.7 | 10.2 | .355 | 9.1 | 200.00 | 189.5 | 17.3 | 87.4 | 77.4 | 66.0 | 112.7 | .441 | 3.48 | 10.6 | .334 | ||||||
| 1986 | 2 | Fernando Valenzuela | LA | 25 | 30.18 | 38.8% | 30.0 | 4.1 | 1.2 | 10.2 | 10.3 | .339 | 9.5 | 200.00 | 193.4 | 18.0 | 95.6 | 85.7 | 72.0 | 132.3 | .499 | 3.85 | 9.0 | .279 | ||||||
| 1987 | 1 | Orel Hershiser | LA | 28 | 29.18 | 37.3% | 30.0 | 3.5 | 0.9 | 10.9 | 10.4 | .365 | 8.7 | 200.00 | 202.4 | 23.1 | 103.3 | 93.4 | 70.8 | 127.7 | .467 | 4.20 | 8.9 | .279 | ||||||
| 1988 | 1 | Orel Hershiser | LA | 29 | 34.30 | 40.0% | 30.0 | 4.7 | 1.9 | 12.5 | 9.9 | .418 | 7.6 | 200.00 | 179.7 | 16.0 | 82.4 | 75.6 | 65.7 | 128.4 | .523 | 3.40 | 10.4 | .343 | ||||||
| 1989 | 6 | Mark Langston | MON | 28 | 22.67 | 43.1% | 30.0 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 10.9 | 10.9 | .364 | 8.2 | 200.00 | 180.8 | 16.8 | 88.4 | 77.9 | 72.5 | 131.0 | .517 | 3.51 | 9.2 | .292 | ||||||
| 1990 | 1 | Doug Drabek | PIT | 27 | 28.10 | 44.3% | 30.0 | 3.4 | 1.3 | 11.4 | 10.8 | .381 | 7.8 | 200.00 | 189.3 | 17.1 | 92.4 | 83.7 | 67.5 | 134.1 | .522 | 3.77 | 9.8 | .302 | ||||||
| 1991 | 1 | Tom Glavine | ATL | 25 | 32.89 | 39.7% | 30.0 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 11.9 | 10.1 | .398 | 8.0 | 200.00 | 186.4 | 14.5 | 85.9 | 76.7 | 63.7 | 140.5 | .562 | 3.45 | 11.2 | .356 | ||||||
| 1992 | 1 | Greg Maddux | CHI | 26 | 41.95 | 46.0% | 30.0 | 3.9 | 1.7 | 11.9 | 9.8 | .395 | 8.3 | 200.00 | 180.2 | 13.1 | 78.7 | 71.3 | 58.9 | 135.1 | .565 | 3.21 | 11.6 | .377 | ||||||
| 1993 | 1 | Jose Rijo | CIN | 28 | 38.11 | 56.5% | 30.0 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 11.1 | 10.7 | .369 | 8.2 | 200.00 | 203.1 | 19.7 | 99.2 | 89.8 | 64.5 | 124.2 | .464 | 4.04 | 9.9 | .308 | ||||||
| 1994 | 1 | Greg Maddux | ATL | 28 | 45.41 | 50.1% | 30.0 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 11.1 | 10.6 | .369 | 8.3 | 200.00 | 198.1 | 20.3 | 98.7 | 89.5 | 65.9 | 147.0 | .557 | 4.03 | 10.6 | .334 | ||||||
| 1995 | 1 | Greg Maddux | ATL | 29 | 54.79 | 57.5% | 30.0 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 10.9 | 9.8 | .364 | 9.3 | 200.00 | 194.0 | 19.7 | 96.2 | 85.8 | 67.3 | 148.7 | .569 | 3.86 | 11.5 | .352 | ||||||
| 1996 | 2 | John Smoltz | ATL | 29 | 39.18 | 52.2% | 30.0 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 11.3 | 10.3 | .376 | 8.4 | 200.00 | 201.3 | 22.1 | 100.6 | 91.7 | 65.8 | 144.6 | .541 | 4.13 | 9.8 | .305 | ||||||
| 1997 | 1 | Pedro Martinez | MON | 25 | 40.95 | 52.8% | 30.0 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 11.2 | 9.8 | .374 | 9.0 | 200.00 | 194.8 | 22.0 | 96.4 | 86.8 | 69.1 | 150.3 | .570 | 3.90 | 10.9 | .340 | ||||||
| 1998 | 11 | Francisco Cordova | PIT | 26 | 18.39 | 43.7% | 30.0 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 10.7 | 11.2 | .356 | 8.1 | 200.00 | 202.1 | 23.7 | 103.6 | 94.9 | 69.9 | 144.5 | .531 | 4.27 | 9.0 | .281 | ||||||
| 1999 | 2 | Mike Hampton | HOU | 26 | 36.09 | 42.9% | 30.0 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 10.9 | 10.6 | .362 | 8.5 | 200.00 | 208.4 | 24.8 | 111.0 | 100.8 | 76.5 | 136.3 | .478 | 4.54 | 9.8 | .298 | ||||||
| 2000 | 5 | Mike Hampton | NY | 27 | 24.21 | 39.7% | 30.0 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 9.9 | 11.0 | .329 | 9.1 | 200.00 | 212.7 | 25.3 | 116.2 | 105.5 | 82.2 | 135.0 | .458 | 4.75 | 8.5 | .259 | ||||||
| 2001 | 5 | Chan Ho Park | LA | 28 | 25.02 | 33.7% | 30.0 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 10.8 | 10.6 | .361 | 8.6 | 200.00 | 206.8 | 23.4 | 111.4 | 101.3 | 74.3 | 140.7 | .501 | 4.56 | 8.5 | .255 | ||||||
| 2002 | 5 | Kevin Millwood | ATL | 27 | 23.40 | 51.0% | 30.0 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 11.3 | 10.4 | .376 | 8.3 | 200.00 | 198.1 | 22.2 | 100.5 | 92.7 | 75.2 | 142.3 | .521 | 4.17 | 9.5 | .291 | ||||||
| 2003 | 2 | Livan Hernandez | MON | 28 | 33.93 | 50.4% | 30.0 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 11.2 | 10.9 | .373 | 7.9 | 200.00 | 198.2 | 23.4 | 102.8 | 94.5 | 69.7 | 143.5 | .536 | 4.25 | 9.9 | .297 | ||||||
| 2004 | 2 | Ben Sheets | MIL | 25 | 29.36 | 55.4% | 30.0 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 10.3 | 10.5 | .343 | 9.2 | 200.00 | 203.4 | 24.4 | 101.5 | 93.8 | 69.0 | 147.5 | .541 | 4.22 | 10.0 | .298 | ||||||
| 2005 | 4 | Roy Oswalt | HOU | 27 | 30.02 | 48.5% | 30.0 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 10.8 | 11.2 | .361 | 8.0 | 200.00 | 203.8 | 24.7 | 102.5 | 95.1 | 69.3 | 139.8 | .512 | 4.28 | 9.5 | .289 | ||||||
| 2006 | 1 | Brandon Webb | ARI | 27 | 31.69 | 41.0% | 30.0 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 11.1 | 10.2 | .368 | 8.7 | 200.00 | 202.6 | 24.1 | 103.6 | 96.1 | 64.8 | 147.7 | .552 | 4.32 | 11.0 | .335 | ||||||
| 2007 | 1 | Brandon Webb | ARI | 28 | 32.53 | 52.4% | 30.0 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 11.0 | 9.7 | .366 | 9.3 | 200.00 | 202.4 | 23.8 | 103.6 | 95.8 | 69.4 | 147.1 | .541 | 4.31 | 10.1 | .299 | ||||||
| 2008 | 2 | Johan Santana | NY | 29 | 30.58 | 43.2% | 30.0 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 11.1 | 9.3 | .369 | 9.6 | 200.00 | 198.8 | 21.8 | 97.6 | 90.4 | 66.6 | 154.4 | .582 | 4.07 | 10.6 | .320 | ||||||
| 2009 | 1 | Tim Lincecum | SF | 25 | 35.14 | 42.7% | 30.0 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 10.6 | 10.6 | .353 | 8.8 | 200.00 | 199.7 | 21.8 | 99.6 | 92.7 | 68.1 | 160.7 | .600 | 4.17 | 10.2 | .306 | ||||||
| 2010 | 2 | Ubaldo Jimenez | COL | 26 | 34.49 | 47.0% | 30.0 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 10.7 | 10.6 | .358 | 8.7 | 200.00 | 200.7 | 20.7 | 98.8 | 91.3 | 69.1 | 161.8 | .600 | 4.11 | 9.4 | .282 | ||||||
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| All-Time Major League Handbook | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Win Shares Digital Update | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| baseball-reference.com | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||