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Single-Season Leaders & Records for Hit By Pitch
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Statistic Description: Times Hit by a Pitch.
Only players who finished in the top 40 for the majors in a season will appear on this list.
Leaders from the current season are only included for rate stats after July 1st.
| Rank | Player (age that year) | Hit By Pitch | Year | Throws |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Phil Knell (26) | 54 | 1891 | L |
| 2. | Frank Foreman (28) | 43 | 1891 | L |
| 3. | Gus Weyhing (21) | 42 | 1888 | R |
| 4. | Frank Foreman (26) | 40 | 1889 | L |
| Joe McGinnity+ (29) | 40 | 1900 | R | |
| 6. | Danny Friend (23) | 39 | 1896 | L |
| 7. | Ed Doheny (25) | 37 | 1899 | L |
| Gus Weyhing (20) | 37 | 1887 | R | |
| 9. | Will White (29) | 35 | 1884 | R |
| 10. | Gus Weyhing (22) | 34 | 1889 | R |
| 11. | Pink Hawley (22) | 33 | 1895 | R |
| 12. | Chick Fraser (27) | 32 | 1901 | R |
| Tony Mullane (25) | 32 | 1884 | ||
| Tony Mullane (28) | 32 | 1887 | ||
| Cy Seymour (25) | 32 | 1898 | L | |
| 16. | Gus Weyhing (24) | 31 | 1891 | R |
| 17. | Bert Cunningham (22) | 30 | 1888 | R |
| Silver King (20) | 30 | 1888 | R | |
| Vic Willis+ (23) | 30 | 1899 | R | |
| 20. | Chick Fraser (22) | 29 | 1896 | R |
| Chick Fraser (24) | 29 | 1898 | R | |
| Tony Mullane (29) | 29 | 1888 | ||
| Tom Vickery (23) | 29 | 1890 | R | |
| Vic Willis+ (22) | 29 | 1898 | R | |
| 25. | Kid Carsey (18) | 28 | 1891 | R |
| Pink Hawley (23) | 28 | 1896 | R | |
| Phil Knell (25) | 28 | 1890 | L | |
| Win Mercer (23) | 28 | 1897 | R | |
| Jack Taylor (24) | 28 | 1897 | R | |
| Gus Weyhing (32) | 28 | 1899 | R | |
| 31. | Matt Kilroy (23) | 27 | 1889 | L |
| Kid Madden (23) | 27 | 1891 | L | |
| Willie Sudhoff (23) | 27 | 1898 | R | |
| Will White (30) | 27 | 1885 | R | |
| 35. | Ed Daily (27) | 26 | 1890 | R |
| Pink Hawley (24) | 26 | 1897 | R | |
| Joe McGinnity+ (28) | 26 | 1899 | R | |
| Sadie McMahon (22) | 26 | 1890 | R | |
| Amos Rusie+ (19) | 26 | 1890 | R | |
| Gus Shallix (26) | 26 | 1884 | R | |
| Jack Warhop (24) | 26 | 1909 | R | |
| 42. | Chief Bender+ (19) | 25 | 1903 | R |
| John Keefe (22) | 25 | 1890 | L | |
| Jack Taylor (25) | 25 | 1898 | R | |
| 45. | Jimmy Callahan (25) | 24 | 1899 | R |
| Egyptian Healy (23) | 24 | 1890 | R | |
| Otto Hess (27) | 24 | 1906 | L | |
| Cinders O'Brien (22) | 24 | 1889 | R | |
| Eddie Plank+ (29) | 24 | 1905 | L | |
| Ed Seward (20) | 24 | 1887 | R | |
| Rank | Player (age that year) | Hit By Pitch | Year | Throws |
| Phenomenal Smith (23) | 24 | 1888 | L | |
| Tom Sullivan (28) | 24 | 1888 | ||
| 53. | Mark Baldwin (27) | 23 | 1891 | R |
| Frank Bates (22) | 23 | 1899 | R | |
| Howard Ehmke (28) | 23 | 1922 | R | |
| Red Ehret (24) | 23 | 1893 | R | |
| Matt Kilroy (22) | 23 | 1888 | L | |
| Fred Klobedanz (26) | 23 | 1897 | L | |
| Bill Magee (23) | 23 | 1899 | R | |
| Wiley Piatt (24) | 23 | 1899 | L | |
| Eddie Plank+ (27) | 23 | 1903 | L | |
| Henry Porter (30) | 23 | 1888 | R | |
| Parke Swartzel (23) | 23 | 1889 | R | |
| Jake Weimer (33) | 23 | 1907 | L | |
| 65. | Al Atkinson (25) | 22 | 1886 | R |
| Mark Baldwin (28) | 22 | 1892 | R | |
| Jimmy Callahan (26) | 22 | 1900 | R | |
| Ed Doheny (26) | 22 | 1900 | L | |
| Red Donahue (24) | 22 | 1897 | R | |
| Pete Dowling (21) | 22 | 1898 | L | |
| Red Ehret (23) | 22 | 1892 | R | |
| Chick Fraser (23) | 22 | 1897 | R | |
| Chick Fraser (25) | 22 | 1899 | R | |
| Clark Griffith+ (25) | 22 | 1895 | R | |
| Pink Hawley (25) | 22 | 1898 | R | |
| Jim Hughey (30) | 22 | 1899 | R | |
| Phil Knell (27) | 22 | 1892 | L | |
| Cy Morgan (30) | 22 | 1909 | R | |
| Mike Morrison (20) | 22 | 1887 | R | |
| Billy Rhines (22) | 22 | 1891 | R | |
| Ed Seward (21) | 22 | 1888 | R | |
| Willie Sudhoff (24) | 22 | 1899 | R | |
| Jack Taylor (25) | 22 | 1899 | R | |
| 84. | Kid Carsey (22) | 21 | 1895 | R |
| Jack Chesbro+ (28) | 21 | 1902 | R | |
| Joe Corbett (21) | 21 | 1897 | R | |
| Jack Easton (26) | 21 | 1891 | ||
| Pink Hawley (21) | 21 | 1894 | R | |
| Silver King (21) | 21 | 1889 | R | |
| Silver King (24) | 21 | 1892 | R | |
| Frank Knauss (22) | 21 | 1890 | L | |
| Joe McGinnity+ (30) | 21 | 1901 | R | |
| Jumbo McGinnis (32) | 21 | 1886 | ||
| Harry McIntire (30) | 21 | 1909 | R | |
| Doc McJames (22) | 21 | 1897 | R | |
| Cy Morgan (32) | 21 | 1911 | R | |
| Tom Murphy (23) | 21 | 1969 | R | |
| Doc Newton (23) | 21 | 1901 | L | |
| Billy Rhines (26) | 21 | 1895 | R | |
| Henry Schmidt (30) | 21 | 1903 | R | |
| Rank | Player (age that year) | Hit By Pitch | Year | Throws |
| Cy Seymour (24) | 21 | 1897 | L | |
| George Van Haltren (24) | 21 | 1890 | L | |
| Kerry Wood (26) | 21 | 2003 | R | |
| 104. | Bronson Arroyo (27) | 20 | 2004 | R |
| Kirtley Baker (21) | 20 | 1890 | R | |
| Mark Baldwin (25) | 20 | 1889 | R | |
| Bill Carrick (27) | 20 | 1901 | R | |
| Harry Coveleski (29) | 20 | 1915 | L | |
| Billy Crowell (21) | 20 | 1887 | R | |
| Bert Cunningham (32) | 20 | 1898 | R | |
| Ed Doheny (24) | 20 | 1898 | L | |
| Don Drysdale+ (24) | 20 | 1961 | R | |
| Jack Easton (25) | 20 | 1890 | ||
| Howard Ehmke (29) | 20 | 1923 | R | |
| Frank Foreman (27) | 20 | 1890 | L | |
| Clark Griffith+ (21) | 20 | 1891 | R | |
| Clark Griffith+ (28) | 20 | 1898 | R | |
| Pink Hawley (20) | 20 | 1893 | R | |
| Pink Hawley (26) | 20 | 1899 | R | |
| Pink Hawley (27) | 20 | 1900 | R | |
| Walter Johnson+ (35) | 20 | 1923 | R | |
| Frank Killen (21) | 20 | 1892 | L | |
| Matt Kilroy (21) | 20 | 1887 | L | |
| Tom Lovett (27) | 20 | 1891 | ||
| Kid Madden (19) | 20 | 1887 | L | |
| Bobby Mathews (33) | 20 | 1885 | R | |
| Al Mays (22) | 20 | 1887 | ||
| Harry McIntire (26) | 20 | 1905 | R | |
| Harry McIntire (29) | 20 | 1908 | R | |
| Win Mercer (22) | 20 | 1896 | R | |
| Win Mercer (26) | 20 | 1900 | R | |
| Cinders O'Brien (24) | 20 | 1891 | R | |
| Chan Ho Park (28) | 20 | 2001 | R | |
| Casey Patten (30) | 20 | 1904 | L | |
| Barney Pelty (23) | 20 | 1904 | R | |
| Cy Seymour (26) | 20 | 1899 | L | |
| Fleury Sullivan (22) | 20 | 1884 | ||
| Ed Summers (23) | 20 | 1908 | R | |
| Jack Taylor (23) | 20 | 1896 | R | |
| Lee Viau (21) | 20 | 1888 | R | |
| Gus Weyhing (26) | 20 | 1893 | R | |
| Jamey Wright (26) | 20 | 2001 | R | |
| Carlos Zambrano (23) | 20 | 2004 | R | |
| Victor Zambrano (27) | 20 | 2003 | R | |
| 145. | Rolando Arrojo (29) | 19 | 1998 | R |
| Rube Benton (25) | 19 | 1915 | L | |
| Jim Bunning+ (34) | 19 | 1966 | R | |
| A.J. Burnett (33) | 19 | 2010 | R | |
| Kid Carsey (20) | 19 | 1893 | R | |
| Bob Caruthers (21) | 19 | 1885 | R | |
| Rank | Player (age that year) | Hit By Pitch | Year | Throws |
| George Cobb (26) | 19 | 1892 | L | |
| Ed Doheny (29) | 19 | 1903 | L | |
| Pete Dowling (24) | 19 | 1901 | L | |
| Brownie Foreman (19) | 19 | 1895 | L | |
| Hardie Henderson (22) | 19 | 1885 | R | |
| Weldon Henley (23) | 19 | 1904 | R | |
| Bill Hoffer (24) | 19 | 1895 | R | |
| Charlie Hough (39) | 19 | 1987 | R | |
| Walter Johnson+ (27) | 19 | 1915 | R | |
| Cowboy Jones (25) | 19 | 1900 | L | |
| Oscar Jones (23) | 19 | 1903 | R | |
| Matt Kilroy (20) | 19 | 1886 | L | |
| John Lackey (32) | 19 | 2011 | R | |
| Frank Lary (30) | 19 | 1960 | R | |
| Jim Lonborg (25) | 19 | 1967 | R | |
| Pat Luby (22) | 19 | 1891 | R | |
| Bill Magee (22) | 19 | 1898 | R | |
| Joe McGinnity+ (32) | 19 | 1903 | R | |
| Fred Mitchell (25) | 19 | 1903 | R | |
| Cinders O'Brien (23) | 19 | 1890 | R | |
| Wiley Piatt (23) | 19 | 1898 | L | |
| Eddie Plank+ (28) | 19 | 1904 | L | |
| Nap Rucker (23) | 19 | 1908 | L | |
| Mike Smith (20) | 19 | 1888 | L | |
| Henry Thielman (21) | 19 | 1902 | R | |
| Justin Verlander (24) | 19 | 2007 | R | |
| Dontrelle Willis (24) | 19 | 2006 | L | |
| 178. | Bob Barr (27) | 18 | 1884 | R |
| Rube Benton (22) | 18 | 1912 | L | |
| Dave Bush (26) | 18 | 2006 | R | |
| Daniel Cabrera (27) | 18 | 2008 | R | |
| Bill Carrick (25) | 18 | 1899 | R | |
| Dan Daub (26) | 18 | 1894 | R | |
| Hooks Dauss (24) | 18 | 1914 | R | |
| Don Drysdale+ (22) | 18 | 1959 | R | |
| Jack Dunn (26) | 18 | 1899 | R | |
| Jimmy Dygert (22) | 18 | 1907 | R | |
| Red Ehret (20) | 18 | 1889 | R | |
| Jack Fifield (26) | 18 | 1898 | R | |
| Casey Fossum (27) | 18 | 2005 | L | |
| Dave Foutz (28) | 18 | 1885 | R | |
| Ned Garvin (26) | 18 | 1900 | R | |
| Hank Gastright (25) | 18 | 1890 | R | |
| Guy Hecker (29) | 18 | 1885 | R | |
| Bill Hill (21) | 18 | 1896 | L | |
| Jim Hughes (24) | 18 | 1898 | R | |
| Randy Johnson (28) | 18 | 1992 | L | |
| Randy Johnson (37) | 18 | 2001 | L | |
| Jim Kaat (23) | 18 | 1962 | L | |
| Tim Keefe+ (32) | 18 | 1889 | R | |
| Rank | Player (age that year) | Hit By Pitch | Year | Throws |
| Silver King (23) | 18 | 1891 | R | |
| Rube Manning (25) | 18 | 1908 | R | |
| Al Maul (27) | 18 | 1893 | R | |
| Larry McKeon (18) | 18 | 1884 | ||
| Win Mercer (21) | 18 | 1895 | R | |
| Win Mercer (24) | 18 | 1898 | R | |
| Earl Moore (27) | 18 | 1905 | R | |
| Harry Moran (26) | 18 | 1915 | L | |
| Cy Morgan (31) | 18 | 1910 | R | |
| Tony Mullane (27) | 18 | 1886 | ||
| Tony Mullane (32) | 18 | 1891 | ||
| Jack Neagle (26) | 18 | 1884 | R | |
| Hank O'Day+ (21) | 18 | 1884 | R | |
| Hank O'Day+ (27) | 18 | 1890 | R | |
| Ramon Ortiz (33) | 18 | 2006 | R | |
| Barney Pelty (25) | 18 | 1906 | R | |
| Barney Pelty (26) | 18 | 1907 | R | |
| Eddie Plank+ (26) | 18 | 1902 | L | |
| Ed Reulbach (22) | 18 | 1905 | R | |
| Amos Rusie+ (20) | 18 | 1891 | R | |
| Charlie Sprague (25) | 18 | 1890 | L | |
| Jack Stivetts (23) | 18 | 1891 | R | |
| Willie Sudhoff (26) | 18 | 1901 | R | |
| Walter Thornton (23) | 18 | 1898 | L | |
| Tim Wakefield (34) | 18 | 2001 | R | |
| Tom Walker (22) | 18 | 1904 | R | |
| Jack Warhop (25) | 18 | 1910 | R | |
| Jeff Weaver (28) | 18 | 2005 | R | |
| Gus Weyhing (25) | 18 | 1892 | R | |
| Wild Bill Widner (22) | 18 | 1889 | R | |
| Jamey Wright (25) | 18 | 2000 | R | |
| 232. | Pedro Astacio (29) | 17 | 1998 | R |
| Mark Baldwin (23) | 17 | 1887 | R | |
| Paul Byrd (28) | 17 | 1999 | R | |
| Tommy Byrne (30) | 17 | 1950 | L | |
| Kid Carsey (21) | 17 | 1894 | R | |
| Ice Box Chamberlain (20) | 17 | 1888 | R | |
| Ice Box Chamberlain (21) | 17 | 1889 | R | |
| Ice Box Chamberlain (24) | 17 | 1892 | R | |
| John Clarkson+ (27) | 17 | 1889 | R | |
| Ed Crane (29) | 17 | 1891 | R | |
| Bert Cunningham (30) | 17 | 1896 | R | |
| Gus Dorner (29) | 17 | 1906 | R | |
| Pete Dowling (22) | 17 | 1899 | L | |
| Don Drysdale+ (29) | 17 | 1966 | R | |
| Red Ehret (21) | 17 | 1890 | R | |
| Danny Friend (24) | 17 | 1897 | L | |
| Clark Griffith+ (27) | 17 | 1897 | R | |
| Bill Hill (22) | 17 | 1897 | L | |
| Bill Hill (23) | 17 | 1898 | L | |
| Rank | Player (age that year) | Hit By Pitch | Year | Throws |
| Bill Hoffer (26) | 17 | 1897 | R | |
| Harry Howell (31) | 17 | 1908 | R | |
| Tom Hughes (22) | 17 | 1901 | R | |
| Bill Hutchinson (34) | 17 | 1894 | R | |
| Oscar Jones (24) | 17 | 1904 | R | |
| George Kaiserling (21) | 17 | 1914 | R | |
| Ed Killian (27) | 17 | 1904 | L | |
| Silver King (19) | 17 | 1887 | R | |
| Mark Leiter (32) | 17 | 1995 | R | |
| Tom Lovett (26) | 17 | 1890 | ||
| Grover Lowdermilk (30) | 17 | 1915 | R | |
| Joe McGinnity+ (31) | 17 | 1902 | R | |
| Kit McKenna (25) | 17 | 1898 | R | |
| Sadie McMahon (23) | 17 | 1891 | R | |
| Kid Nichols+ (21) | 17 | 1891 | R | |
| Vicente Padilla (28) | 17 | 2006 | R | |
| Chan Ho Park (29) | 17 | 2002 | R | |
| Casey Patten (27) | 17 | 1901 | L | |
| Harley Payne (29) | 17 | 1897 | L | |
| Jeff Pfeffer (27) | 17 | 1915 | R | |
| Jeff Pfeffer (28) | 17 | 1916 | R | |
| Togie Pittinger (31) | 17 | 1903 | R | |
| Eddie Plank+ (31) | 17 | 1907 | L | |
| Billy Rhines (28) | 17 | 1897 | R | |
| Gerry Staley (32) | 17 | 1953 | R | |
| Jack Stivetts (22) | 17 | 1890 | R | |
| Mike Sullivan (26) | 17 | 1893 | R | |
| Jesse Tannehill (25) | 17 | 1900 | L | |
| Dummy Taylor (27) | 17 | 1902 | R | |
| Jack Taylor (21) | 17 | 1894 | R | |
| Adonis Terry (30) | 17 | 1895 | R | |
| Jeff Weaver (22) | 17 | 1999 | R | |
| Gus Weyhing (23) | 17 | 1890 | R | |
| Ed Willett (26) | 17 | 1910 | R | |
| Ed Willett (28) | 17 | 1912 | R | |
| Jerome Williams (22) | 17 | 2004 | R | |
| 287. | Rolando Arrojo (31) | 16 | 2000 | R |
| Pedro Astacio (33) | 16 | 2002 | R | |
| Mark Baldwin (26) | 16 | 1890 | R | |
| Jack Billingham (28) | 16 | 1971 | R | |
| Bert Blyleven+ (37) | 16 | 1988 | R | |
| Pete Broberg (25) | 16 | 1975 | R | |
| Kevin Brown (31) | 16 | 1996 | R | |
| Will Calihan (22) | 16 | 1890 | R | |
| Don Cardwell (27) | 16 | 1963 | R | |
| Chris Carpenter (26) | 16 | 2001 | R | |
| Bob Caruthers (23) | 16 | 1887 | R | |
| John Clarkson+ (28) | 16 | 1890 | R | |
| Matt Clement (25) | 16 | 2000 | R | |
| Matt Clement (30) | 16 | 2005 | R | |
| Rank | Player (age that year) | Hit By Pitch | Year | Throws |
| Jack Coombs (28) | 16 | 1911 | R | |
| Jack Coombs (32) | 16 | 1915 | R | |
| Frank Corridon (24) | 16 | 1905 | R | |
| Hooks Dauss (26) | 16 | 1916 | R | |
| Bill Dinneen (22) | 16 | 1898 | R | |
| Jesse Duryea (29) | 16 | 1889 | R | |
| Frank Dwyer (30) | 16 | 1898 | R | |
| John Ewing (27) | 16 | 1890 | R | |
| Chick Fraser (29) | 16 | 1903 | R | |
| Art Fromme (27) | 16 | 1911 | R | |
| Eric Gagne (25) | 16 | 2001 | R | |
| Clark Griffith+ (30) | 16 | 1900 | R | |
| Clark Griffith+ (32) | 16 | 1902 | R | |
| Jeremy Guthrie (31) | 16 | 2010 | R | |
| Jack Harper (23) | 16 | 1901 | R | |
| Bill Hart (31) | 16 | 1897 | R | |
| Billy Hart (24) | 16 | 1890 | ||
| Guy Hecker (28) | 16 | 1884 | R | |
| Hardie Henderson (21) | 16 | 1884 | R | |
| Randy Johnson (29) | 16 | 1993 | L | |
| Walter Johnson+ (24) | 16 | 1912 | R | |
| Joe Kennedy (23) | 16 | 2002 | L | |
| Darryl Kile (27) | 16 | 1996 | R | |
| Byung-Hyun Kim (28) | 16 | 2007 | R | |
| Ed Knouff (20) | 16 | 1887 | R | |
| Ed Lafitte (28) | 16 | 1914 | R | |
| Lefty Leifield (27) | 16 | 1911 | L | |
| Mark Leiter (33) | 16 | 1996 | R | |
| Con Lucid (21) | 16 | 1895 | ||
| Johnny Lush (20) | 16 | 1906 | L | |
| Kid Madden (21) | 16 | 1889 | L | |
| Jason Marquis (27) | 16 | 2006 | R | |
| Pedro Martinez (32) | 16 | 2004 | R | |
| Ken McBride (28) | 16 | 1964 | R | |
| Charlie McCullough (24) | 16 | 1890 | R | |
| Bill Mountjoy (25) | 16 | 1884 | R | |
| Tony Mullane (34) | 16 | 1893 | ||
| Jerry Nops (23) | 16 | 1898 | L | |
| Hank O'Day+ (25) | 16 | 1888 | R | |
| Vicente Padilla (25) | 16 | 2003 | R | |
| Big Jeff Pfeffer (24) | 16 | 1906 | R | |
| Jeff Pfeffer (29) | 16 | 1917 | R | |
| Wiley Piatt (25) | 16 | 1900 | L | |
| Togie Pittinger (30) | 16 | 1902 | R | |
| Togie Pittinger (33) | 16 | 1905 | R | |
| Henry Porter (27) | 16 | 1885 | R | |
| Jack Powell (23) | 16 | 1898 | R | |
| Toad Ramsey (22) | 16 | 1887 | L | |
| Amos Rusie+ (22) | 16 | 1893 | R | |
| Jim Scott (21) | 16 | 1909 | R | |
| Rank | Player (age that year) | Hit By Pitch | Year | Throws |
| Jesse Stovall (28) | 16 | 1904 | R | |
| Jim Sullivan (28) | 16 | 1895 | R | |
| Jack Sutthoff (30) | 16 | 1903 | R | |
| Dummy Taylor (26) | 16 | 1901 | R | |
| Adonis Terry (21) | 16 | 1886 | R | |
| Adonis Terry (24) | 16 | 1889 | R | |
| Adonis Terry (29) | 16 | 1894 | R | |
| George Van Haltren (21) | 16 | 1887 | L | |
| Tim Wakefield (30) | 16 | 1997 | R | |
| Tim Wakefield (37) | 16 | 2004 | R | |
| Jack Warhop (27) | 16 | 1912 | R | |
| Gus Weyhing (31) | 16 | 1898 | R | |
| Jim Whitney (29) | 16 | 1887 | R | |
| Kerry Wood (25) | 16 | 2002 | R | |
| Victor Zambrano (28) | 16 | 2004 | R | |
| 366. | Alfredo Aceves (28) | 15 | 2011 | R |
| Kevin Appier (33) | 15 | 2001 | R | |
| Pedro Astacio (31) | 15 | 2000 | R | |
| Jersey Bakley (24) | 15 | 1888 | R | |
| Ed Beatin (23) | 15 | 1890 | L | |
| Buttons Briggs (20) | 15 | 1896 | R | |
| Kevin Brown (28) | 15 | 1993 | R | |
| Dave Bush (29) | 15 | 2009 | R | |
| Tommy Byrne (31) | 15 | 1951 | L | |
| Daniel Cabrera (26) | 15 | 2007 | R | |
| Earl Caldwell (31) | 15 | 1936 | R | |
| Charlie Case (25) | 15 | 1905 | R | |
| Ice Box Chamberlain (25) | 15 | 1893 | R | |
| John Clarkson+ (29) | 15 | 1891 | R | |
| Matt Clement (26) | 15 | 2001 | R | |
| David Cone (35) | 15 | 1998 | R | |
| Jose Contreras (35) | 15 | 2007 | R | |
| Wilbur Cooper (27) | 15 | 1919 | L | |
| Frank Corridon (23) | 15 | 1904 | R | |
| Bert Cunningham (23) | 15 | 1889 | R | |
| Bert Cunningham (33) | 15 | 1899 | R | |
| Ed Doheny (28) | 15 | 1902 | L | |
| Gus Dorner (30) | 15 | 1907 | R | |
| Gus Dorner (31) | 15 | 1908 | R | |
| Jack Dunn (25) | 15 | 1898 | R | |
| Frank Dwyer (26) | 15 | 1894 | R | |
| Chuck Estrada (22) | 15 | 1960 | R | |
| Frank Foreman (32) | 15 | 1895 | L | |
| Chick Fraser (28) | 15 | 1902 | R | |
| Chick Fraser (31) | 15 | 1905 | R | |
| Harry Gaspar (27) | 15 | 1910 | R | |
| Kid Gleason (23) | 15 | 1890 | R | |
| Henry Gruber (26) | 15 | 1890 | R | |
| Bill Hart (29) | 15 | 1895 | R | |
| Bill Hart (30) | 15 | 1896 | R | |
| Rank | Player (age that year) | Hit By Pitch | Year | Throws |
| Egyptian Healy (20) | 15 | 1887 | R | |
| Egyptian Healy (21) | 15 | 1888 | R | |
| George Hemming (24) | 15 | 1893 | R | |
| Otto Hess (33) | 15 | 1912 | L | |
| Chief Hogsett (32) | 15 | 1936 | L | |
| Nat Hudson (19) | 15 | 1888 | R | |
| Tim Hudson (35) | 15 | 2011 | R | |
| Tom Hughes (34) | 15 | 1913 | R | |
| Bert Inks (24) | 15 | 1895 | L | |
| Walter Johnson+ (21) | 15 | 1909 | R | |
| Tim Keefe+ (27) | 15 | 1884 | R | |
| Darryl Kile (24) | 15 | 1993 | R | |
| Frank Killen (22) | 15 | 1893 | L | |
| Matt Kilroy (24) | 15 | 1890 | L | |
| Sam Kimber (31) | 15 | 1884 | R | |
| Silver King (22) | 15 | 1890 | R | |
| Phil Knell (29) | 15 | 1894 | L | |
| Charlie Knepper (28) | 15 | 1899 | R | |
| Vive Lindaman (29) | 15 | 1907 | R | |
| Pat Luby (21) | 15 | 1890 | R | |
| Mike Lynch (24) | 15 | 1904 | R | |
| Kid Madden (20) | 15 | 1888 | L | |
| Nick Maddox (22) | 15 | 1909 | R | |
| Pedro Martinez (30) | 15 | 2002 | R | |
| Willie McGill (17) | 15 | 1891 | L | |
| Joe McGinnity+ (36) | 15 | 1907 | R | |
| Jouett Meekin (29) | 15 | 1896 | R | |
| Willie Mitchell (20) | 15 | 1910 | L | |
| Dave Mlicki (33) | 15 | 2001 | R | |
| Mike Morrison (23) | 15 | 1890 | R | |
| George Mullin (25) | 15 | 1906 | R | |
| George Mullin (26) | 15 | 1907 | R | |
| Kid Nichols+ (23) | 15 | 1893 | R | |
| Joe Oeschger (29) | 15 | 1921 | R | |
| Vicente Padilla (24) | 15 | 2002 | R | |
| Vicente Padilla (30) | 15 | 2008 | R | |
| Pol Perritt (22) | 15 | 1914 | R | |
| Herman Pillette (26) | 15 | 1922 | R | |
| Eddie Plank+ (30) | 15 | 1906 | L | |
| Arlie Pond (24) | 15 | 1897 | R | |
| Jack Powell (24) | 15 | 1899 | R | |
| Billy Rhines (21) | 15 | 1890 | R | |
| Nolan Ryan+ (24) | 15 | 1971 | R | |
| Aaron Sele (27) | 15 | 1997 | R | |
| Mike Smithson (30) | 15 | 1985 | R | |
| Ed Stein (22) | 15 | 1892 | R | |
| Dave Stieb (28) | 15 | 1986 | R | |
| Scott Stratton (18) | 15 | 1888 | R | |
| Les Sweetland (26) | 15 | 1928 | L | |
| Julian Tavarez (29) | 15 | 2002 | R | |
| Rank | Player (age that year) | Hit By Pitch | Year | Throws |
| Jack Taylor (22) | 15 | 1895 | R | |
| Adonis Terry (25) | 15 | 1890 | R | |
| Happy Townsend (26) | 15 | 1905 | R | |
| Larry Twitchell (26) | 15 | 1890 | R | |
| Javier Vazquez (29) | 15 | 2006 | R | |
| Lee Viau (24) | 15 | 1891 | R | |
| Rube Waddell+ (30) | 15 | 1907 | L | |
| Jack Warhop (26) | 15 | 1911 | R | |
| Jeff Weaver (23) | 15 | 2000 | R | |
| Gus Weyhing (27) | 15 | 1894 | R | |
| Ed Willett (25) | 15 | 1909 | R | |
| Jamey Wright (30) | 15 | 2005 | R | |
| Victor Zambrano (29) | 15 | 2005 | R | |
| 464. | Rolando Arrojo (30) | 14 | 1999 | R |
| Bronson Arroyo (28) | 14 | 2005 | R | |
| Fred Beebe (26) | 14 | 1906 | R | |
| Mike Boddicker (30) | 14 | 1988 | R | |
| Brian Bohanon (30) | 14 | 1999 | L | |
| Henry Boyle (28) | 14 | 1889 | R | |
| Ted Breitenstein (26) | 14 | 1895 | L | |
| Ted Breitenstein (31) | 14 | 1900 | L | |
| Kevin Brown (32) | 14 | 1997 | R | |
| Jim Bunning+ (32) | 14 | 1964 | R | |
| Jesse Burkett+ (21) | 14 | 1890 | L | |
| Harry Byrd (28) | 14 | 1953 | R | |
| Bob Cain (26) | 14 | 1951 | L | |
| Roberto Hernandez (30) | 14 | 2011 | R | |
| Dan Casey (24) | 14 | 1887 | L | |
| Dan Casey (27) | 14 | 1890 | L | |
| Shawn Chacon (27) | 14 | 2005 | R | |
| Ice Box Chamberlain (19) | 14 | 1887 | R | |
| Jack Chesbro+ (27) | 14 | 1901 | R | |
| Jack Chesbro+ (34) | 14 | 1908 | R | |
| Dad Clarkson (26) | 14 | 1893 | R | |
| Matt Clement (28) | 14 | 2003 | R | |
| Roger Clemens (32) | 14 | 1995 | R | |
| Rip Collins (24) | 14 | 1920 | R | |
| Jim Conway (30) | 14 | 1889 | R | |
| Johnny Cueto (22) | 14 | 2008 | R | |
| Johnny Cueto (23) | 14 | 2009 | R | |
| George Culver (24) | 14 | 1968 | R | |
| Bert Cunningham (31) | 14 | 1897 | R | |
| Daisy Davis (25) | 14 | 1884 | R | |
| Cozy Dolan (22) | 14 | 1895 | L | |
| Red Donahue (25) | 14 | 1898 | R | |
| Don Drysdale+ (21) | 14 | 1958 | R | |
| Frank Dwyer (23) | 14 | 1891 | R | |
| Frank Dwyer (27) | 14 | 1895 | R | |
| Howard Ehmke (33) | 14 | 1927 | R | |
| Bob Emslie (25) | 14 | 1884 | R | |
| Rank | Player (age that year) | Hit By Pitch | Year | Throws |
| John Ewing (26) | 14 | 1889 | R | |
| Patsy Flaherty (27) | 14 | 1903 | L | |
| Gavin Floyd (29) | 14 | 2012 | R | |
| Ned Garvin (27) | 14 | 1901 | R | |
| Harry Gaspar (28) | 14 | 1911 | R | |
| Dillon Gee (25) | 14 | 2011 | R | |
| Bill George (22) | 14 | 1887 | L | |
| Bill Greif (24) | 14 | 1974 | R | |
| Clark Griffith+ (24) | 14 | 1894 | R | |
| Clark Griffith+ (29) | 14 | 1899 | R | |
| Ad Gumbert (20) | 14 | 1889 | R | |
| Ad Gumbert (23) | 14 | 1892 | R | |
| George Haddock (23) | 14 | 1890 | R | |
| George Haddock (24) | 14 | 1891 | R | |
| George Haddock (25) | 14 | 1892 | R | |
| Tommy Hanson (23) | 14 | 2010 | R | |
| Joe Horlen (30) | 14 | 1968 | R | |
| Jim Hughes (25) | 14 | 1899 | R | |
| Randy Johnson (34) | 14 | 1998 | L | |
| Walter Johnson+ (29) | 14 | 1917 | R | |
| Sam Jones (29) | 14 | 1955 | R | |
| Kyle Kendrick (23) | 14 | 2008 | R | |
| Ian Kennedy (27) | 14 | 2012 | R | |
| Frank Killen (25) | 14 | 1896 | L | |
| Byung-Hyun Kim (26) | 14 | 2005 | R | |
| Ken Kravec (27) | 14 | 1979 | L | |
| Lefty Leifield (22) | 14 | 1906 | L | |
| Dutch Leonard (23) | 14 | 1915 | L | |
| Mickey Lolich (28) | 14 | 1969 | L | |
| Jim Lonborg (29) | 14 | 1971 | R | |
| Greg Maddux (26) | 14 | 1992 | R | |
| Pedro Martinez (28) | 14 | 2000 | R | |
| Erskine Mayer (25) | 14 | 1915 | R | |
| Jakie May (23) | 14 | 1919 | L | |
| Jakie May (31) | 14 | 1927 | L | |
| Al Mays (21) | 14 | 1886 | ||
| Carl Mays (25) | 14 | 1917 | R | |
| Ken McBride (27) | 14 | 1963 | R | |
| Danny McDevitt (26) | 14 | 1959 | L | |
| Willie McGill (19) | 14 | 1893 | L | |
| Joe McGinnity+ (34) | 14 | 1905 | R | |
| Harry McIntire (27) | 14 | 1906 | R | |
| Sadie McMahon (21) | 14 | 1889 | R | |
| Lee Meadows (21) | 14 | 1916 | R | |
| Pete Meegan (21) | 14 | 1884 | ||
| Win Mercer (20) | 14 | 1894 | R | |
| Roscoe Miller (25) | 14 | 1902 | R | |
| Ed Morris (22) | 14 | 1885 | L | |
| Matt Morris (31) | 14 | 2006 | R | |
| George Mullin (29) | 14 | 1910 | R | |
| Rank | Player (age that year) | Hit By Pitch | Year | Throws |
| Elmer Myers (22) | 14 | 1916 | R | |
| Kid Nichols+ (28) | 14 | 1898 | R | |
| Ole Olsen (27) | 14 | 1922 | R | |
| Orval Overall (24) | 14 | 1905 | R | |
| Micah Owings (24) | 14 | 2007 | R | |
| Chan Ho Park (26) | 14 | 1999 | R | |
| Roy Parmelee (26) | 14 | 1933 | R | |
| George Pechiney (24) | 14 | 1886 | R | |
| Bill Phillips (30) | 14 | 1899 | R | |
| Bill Piercy (27) | 14 | 1923 | R | |
| Togie Pittinger (32) | 14 | 1904 | R | |
| Eddie Plank+ (35) | 14 | 1911 | L | |
| Bob Purkey (32) | 14 | 1962 | R | |
| Old Hoss Radbourn+ (32) | 14 | 1887 | R | |
| Bugs Raymond (26) | 14 | 1908 | R | |
| Bob Rhoads (27) | 14 | 1907 | R | |
| Ricky Romero (26) | 14 | 2011 | L | |
| Nap Rucker (24) | 14 | 1909 | L | |
| Ray Scarborough (33) | 14 | 1951 | R | |
| Crazy Schmit (33) | 14 | 1899 | L | |
| Scott Schoeneweis (27) | 14 | 2001 | L | |
| Ed Scott (29) | 14 | 1900 | R | |
| Mike Smithson (31) | 14 | 1986 | R | |
| Phenomenal Smith (22) | 14 | 1887 | L | |
| Tully Sparks (26) | 14 | 1901 | R | |
| Ed Stein (24) | 14 | 1894 | R | |
| Dave Stieb (25) | 14 | 1983 | R | |
| Otis Stocksdale (22) | 14 | 1894 | R | |
| Bill Stoneman (26) | 14 | 1970 | R | |
| Elmer Stricklett (28) | 14 | 1905 | R | |
| George Suggs (27) | 14 | 1910 | R | |
| Mike Sullivan (30) | 14 | 1897 | R | |
| Jesse Tannehill (24) | 14 | 1899 | L | |
| Cannonball Titcomb (23) | 14 | 1890 | L | |
| Lefty Tyler (24) | 14 | 1914 | L | |
| Justin Verlander (25) | 14 | 2008 | R | |
| Edinson Volquez (24) | 14 | 2008 | R | |
| Rube Waddell+ (27) | 14 | 1904 | L | |
| Tim Wakefield (31) | 14 | 1998 | R | |
| Jeff Weaver (24) | 14 | 2001 | R | |
| Jeff Weaver (27) | 14 | 2004 | R | |
| Mickey Welch+ (28) | 14 | 1888 | R | |
| Doc White (22) | 14 | 1901 | L | |
| Doc White (24) | 14 | 1903 | L | |
| Ed Willett (24) | 14 | 1908 | R | |
| Ed Willett (27) | 14 | 1911 | R | |
| Dontrelle Willis (25) | 14 | 2007 | L | |
| Vic Willis+ (26) | 14 | 1902 | R | |
| Vic Willis+ (28) | 14 | 1904 | R | |
| Carlos Zambrano (26) | 14 | 2007 | R |
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