Progressive Leaders & Records for Fielding Independent Pitching

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Year Career FIP   Single-Season FIP   ActiveFIP   Yearly FIP
1871 Al Spalding+ 3.95 Al Spalding+ 3.95
1872 Cherokee Fisher 3.37 Cherokee Fisher 3.37
1873 Al Spalding+ 3.49 Al Spalding+ 3.25 Al Spalding+ 3.49 Al Spalding+ 3.25
1874 Candy Cummings+ 2.92 Bobby Mathews 2.00 Candy Cummings+ 2.92 Bobby Mathews 2.00
1875 Candy Cummings+ 2.68 Candy Cummings+ 1.87 Candy Cummings+ 2.68 Candy Cummings+ 1.87
1876 Tommy Bond 2.12 Tommy Bond 1.96 Tommy Bond 2.12 Tommy Bond 1.96
1877 Tommy Bond 2.24 Tommy Bond 1.96 Tommy Bond 2.24 Bobby Mitchell 2.35
1878 Tommy Bond 2.22 Tommy Bond 1.96 Tommy Bond 2.22 Bobby Mitchell 2.10
1879 Tommy Bond 2.27 Tommy Bond 1.96 Tommy Bond 2.27 Bill McGunnigle 2.11
1880 John Ward+ 2.18 Tommy Bond 1.96 John Ward+ 2.18 Fred Goldsmith 2.06
1881 John Ward+ 2.24 Tommy Bond 1.96 John Ward+ 2.24 George Derby 2.43
1882 Tommy Bond 2.31 Tommy Bond 1.96 Tommy Bond 2.31 Bobby Mathews 2.15
1883 Tommy Bond 2.31 Tommy Bond 1.96 Tommy Bond 2.31 Jim Whitney 2.29
1884 Jim Devlin 2.32 Tommy Bond 1.96 Tommy Bond 2.34 Hugh Daily 2.06
1885 Jim Devlin 2.32 Tommy Bond 1.96 Jim Whitney 2.48 Lady Baldwin 1.99
1886 Jim Devlin 2.32 Tommy Bond 1.96 Jim Whitney 2.55 Toad Ramsey 2.59
1887 Jim Devlin 2.32 Tommy Bond 1.96 Jim Whitney 2.68 Toad Ramsey 3.20
1888 Jim Devlin 2.32 Tim Keefe+ 1.90 Jim Whitney 2.70 Tim Keefe+ 1.90
1889 Jim Devlin 2.32 Tim Keefe+ 1.90 Jim Whitney 2.73 Jack Stivetts 2.93
1890 Jim Devlin 2.32 Tim Keefe+ 1.90 Jim Whitney 2.75 Scott Stratton 2.56
1891 Jim Devlin 2.32 Tim Keefe+ 1.90 Tim Keefe+ 2.87 Kid Nichols+ 2.71
1892 Jim Devlin 2.32 Tim Keefe+ 1.90 Kid Nichols+ 2.86 Scott Stratton 2.62
1893 Jim Devlin 2.32 Tim Keefe+ 1.90 Tim Keefe+ 2.92 Cy Young+ 3.87
1894 Jim Devlin 2.32 Tim Keefe+ 1.90 Dave Foutz 3.28 John Menefee 4.55
1895 Jim Devlin 2.32 Tim Keefe+ 1.90 Silver King 3.33 Cy Young+ 3.95
1896 Jim Devlin 2.32 Tim Keefe+ 1.90 Silver King 3.36 Cy Young+ 3.36
1897 Jim Devlin 2.32 Tim Keefe+ 1.90 Matt Kilroy 3.41 Jesse Tannehill 3.52
1898 Jim Devlin 2.32 Tim Keefe+ 1.90 Elmer Smith 3.42 Cy Young+ 2.84
1899 Jim Devlin 2.32 Tim Keefe+ 1.90 Cy Young+ 3.47 Noodles Hahn 2.88
1900 Jim Devlin 2.32 Tim Keefe+ 1.90 Jesse Tannehill 3.30 Rube Waddell+ 2.75
1901 Jim Devlin 2.32 Tim Keefe+ 1.90 Jesse Tannehill 3.16 Jesse Tannehill 2.59
1902 Jim Devlin 2.32 Tim Keefe+ 1.90 Noodles Hahn 2.77 Deacon Phillippe 2.15
1903 Jim Devlin 2.32 Rube Waddell+ 1.87 Rube Waddell+ 2.46 Rube Waddell+ 1.87
1904 Rube Waddell+ 2.24 Rube Waddell+ 1.59 Rube Waddell+ 2.24 Rube Waddell+ 1.59
1905 Rube Waddell+ 2.18 Rube Waddell+ 1.59 Rube Waddell+ 2.18 Cy Young+ 1.69
1906 Rube Waddell+ 2.17 Rube Waddell+ 1.59 Rube Waddell+ 2.17 Cy Young+ 1.87
1907 Rube Waddell+ 2.10 Rube Waddell+ 1.57 Rube Waddell+ 2.10 Rube Waddell+ 1.57
1908 Ed Walsh+ 1.83 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Ed Walsh+ 1.83 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29
1909 Ed Walsh+ 1.83 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Ed Walsh+ 1.83 Charles Bender+ 1.58
1910 Walter Johnson+ 1.68 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Walter Johnson+ 1.68 Walter Johnson+ 1.38
1911 Ed Walsh+ 1.85 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Ed Walsh+ 1.85 Smoky Joe Wood 2.13
1912 Walter Johnson+ 1.91 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Walter Johnson+ 1.91 Walter Johnson+ 2.03
1913 Walter Johnson+ 1.91 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Walter Johnson+ 1.91 Walter Johnson+ 1.90
1914 Walter Johnson+ 1.93 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Walter Johnson+ 1.93 Dutch Leonard 1.95
1915 Walter Johnson+ 1.93 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Walter Johnson+ 1.93 Grover Alexander+ 1.82
1916 Walter Johnson+ 1.91 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Walter Johnson+ 1.91 Walter Johnson+ 1.82
1917 Walter Johnson+ 1.92 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Walter Johnson+ 1.92 Grover Alexander+ 1.84
1918 Walter Johnson+ 1.93 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Walter Johnson+ 1.93 Eddie Cicotte 2.02
1919 Walter Johnson+ 1.94 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Walter Johnson+ 1.94 Walter Johnson+ 2.07
1920 Walter Johnson+ 1.97 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Walter Johnson+ 1.97 John Donaldson 2.49
1921 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Walter Johnson+ 2.06 Dave Brown 2.76
1922 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Walter Johnson+ 2.17 Bullet Rogan+ 2.91
1923 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Walter Johnson+ 2.24 Oscar Levis 2.61
1924 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Walter Johnson+ 2.28 Bill Foster+ 2.28
1925 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Charles Bender+ 2.29 Dazzy Vance+ 1.78
1926 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Walter Johnson+ 2.36 Dazzy Vance+ 2.96
1927 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Walter Johnson+ 2.38 Garland Braxton 2.36
1928 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Bullet Rogan+ 2.71 Satchel Paige+ 2.03
1929 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Bullet Rogan+ 2.71 Lefty Grove+ 2.85
1930 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Bill Foster+ 2.69 Lefty Grove+ 2.45
1931 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Bill Foster+ 2.69 Ray Brown+ 3.01
1932 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Bill Foster+ 2.63 Roosevelt Davis 2.16
1933 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Bill Foster+ 2.63 Satchel Paige+ 1.88
1934 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Bill Foster+ 2.68 Satchel Paige+ 1.93
1935 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Bullet Rogan+ 2.71 Cy Blanton 2.89
1936 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Bullet Rogan+ 2.71 Barney Brown 2.92
1937 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Bullet Rogan+ 2.70 Lefty Wilson 2.49
1938 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Bullet Rogan+ 2.70 Frank Bradley 1.75
1939 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Ted Trent 3.13 Paul Derringer 2.77
1940 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Roosevelt Davis 3.20 Hilton Smith+ 2.08
1941 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Roosevelt Davis 3.20 Hilton Smith+ 1.70
1942 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Ray Brown+ 3.12 Johnny Vander Meer 2.13
1943 Satchel Paige+ 1.84 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Satchel Paige+ 1.84 Alvin Gipson 1.81
1944 Satchel Paige+ 1.81 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Satchel Paige+ 1.81 Satchel Paige+ 1.40
1945 Satchel Paige+ 1.80 Christy Mathewson+ 1.29 Satchel Paige+ 1.80 Luis Tiant 1.74
1946 Satchel Paige+ 1.79 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Satchel Paige+ 1.79 Satchel Paige+ 1.18
1947 Satchel Paige+ 1.78 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Satchel Paige+ 1.78 Luis Tiant 2.16
1948 Satchel Paige+ 1.84 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Satchel Paige+ 1.84 Bill Byrd 2.25
1949 Satchel Paige+ 1.91 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Satchel Paige+ 1.91 Dutch Leonard 2.71
1950 Satchel Paige+ 1.91 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Satchel Paige+ 1.91 Ewell Blackwell 3.18
1951 Satchel Paige+ 1.98 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Satchel Paige+ 1.98 Mike Garcia 3.07
1952 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Satchel Paige+ 2.05 Curt Simmons 2.76
1953 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Satchel Paige+ 2.19 Warren Spahn+ 2.97
1954 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Satchel Paige+ 2.19 Mike Garcia 2.55
1955 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Satchel Paige+ 2.19 Billy Pierce 2.83
1956 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Satchel Paige+ 2.19 Herb Score 2.78
1957 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Satchel Paige+ 2.19 Connie Johnson 2.76
1958 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Satchel Paige+ 2.19 Billy O'Dell 2.75
1959 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Satchel Paige+ 2.19 Camilo Pascual 2.44
1960 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Satchel Paige+ 2.19 Bob Friend 2.54
1961 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Satchel Paige+ 2.19 Sandy Koufax+ 3.00
1962 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Satchel Paige+ 2.19 Sandy Koufax+ 2.15
1963 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Satchel Paige+ 2.19 Sandy Koufax+ 1.85
1964 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Satchel Paige+ 2.19 Sandy Koufax+ 2.08
1965 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Satchel Paige+ 2.19 Sandy Koufax+ 1.93
1966 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Sandy Koufax+ 2.69 Sandy Koufax+ 2.07
1967 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Bob Veale 2.69 Bill Singer 2.22
1968 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Bob Veale 2.72 Bob Gibson+ 1.77
1969 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Mike Cuellar 2.64 Sam McDowell 2.29
1970 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Bob Veale 2.74 Bob Gibson+ 2.29
1971 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Tom Seaver+ 2.57 Tom Seaver+ 1.93
1972 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Tom Seaver+ 2.57 Steve Carlton+ 2.01
1973 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Tom Seaver+ 2.57 Bert Blyleven+ 2.32
1974 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Bert Blyleven+ 2.55 Bert Blyleven+ 2.37
1975 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Tom Seaver+ 2.58 Tom Seaver+ 2.35
1976 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Tom Seaver+ 2.57 Tom Seaver+ 2.47
1977 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Tom Seaver+ 2.60 Ron Guidry 2.73
1978 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Tom Seaver+ 2.65 Ron Guidry 2.19
1979 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Tom Seaver+ 2.69 J.R. Richard 2.21
1980 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Tom Seaver+ 2.77 Steve Carlton+ 2.42
1981 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Tom Seaver+ 2.81 Bill Gullickson 2.11
1982 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Bert Blyleven+ 2.85 Steve Carlton+ 2.41
1983 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Bert Blyleven+ 2.85 Atlee Hammaker 2.57
1984 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Fernando Valenzuela 2.86 Dwight Gooden 1.69
1985 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Fernando Valenzuela 2.88 Dwight Gooden 2.13
1986 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Fernando Valenzuela 2.86 Mike Scott 2.16
1987 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Nolan Ryan+ 2.98 Nolan Ryan+ 2.47
1988 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Dwight Gooden 2.46 Roger Clemens 2.17
1989 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Dwight Gooden 2.53 Bret Saberhagen 2.45
1990 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Dwight Gooden 2.52 Roger Clemens 2.18
1991 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Dwight Gooden 2.58 David Cone 2.52
1992 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Dwight Gooden 2.64 Roger Clemens 2.54
1993 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Dwight Gooden 2.73 Greg Maddux+ 2.85
1994 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Dwight Gooden 2.77 Greg Maddux+ 2.39
1995 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Dwight Gooden 2.77 Randy Johnson+ 2.08
1996 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Lee Smith+ 2.91 John Smoltz+ 2.64
1997 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Roger Clemens 2.88 Roger Clemens 2.25
1998 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Roger Clemens 2.86 Kevin Brown 2.23
1999 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Pedro Martinez+ 2.91 Pedro Martinez+ 1.39
2000 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Pedro Martinez+ 2.81 Pedro Martinez+ 2.17
2001 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Pedro Martinez+ 2.73 Randy Johnson+ 2.13
2002 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Pedro Martinez+ 2.67 Pedro Martinez+ 2.24
2003 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Pedro Martinez+ 2.63 Pedro Martinez+ 2.21
2004 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Pedro Martinez+ 2.72 Randy Johnson+ 2.30
2005 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Pedro Martinez+ 2.74 Johan Santana 2.80
2006 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Pedro Martinez+ 2.81 Johan Santana 3.04
2007 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Pedro Martinez+ 2.80 Jake Peavy 2.84
2008 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Mariano Rivera+ 2.78 Tim Lincecum 2.62
2009 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Mariano Rivera+ 2.78 Zack Greinke 2.33
2010 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Mariano Rivera+ 2.79 Josh Johnson 2.41
2011 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Mariano Rivera+ 2.76 Roy Halladay+ 2.20
2012 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Mariano Rivera+ 2.75 Gio Gonzalez 2.82
2013 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Mariano Rivera+ 2.76 Matt Harvey 2.01
2014 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Clayton Kershaw 2.73 Clayton Kershaw 1.81
2015 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Clayton Kershaw 2.62 Clayton Kershaw 1.99
2016 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Clayton Kershaw 2.55 Noah Syndergaard 2.29
2017 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Clayton Kershaw 2.60 Chris Sale 2.45
2018 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Clayton Kershaw 2.64 Jacob deGrom 1.98
2019 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Clayton Kershaw 2.74 Max Scherzer 2.45
2020 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Jacob deGrom 2.75 Shane Bieber 2.07
2021 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Jacob deGrom 2.64 Corbin Burnes 1.63
2022 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Jacob deGrom 2.62 Carlos Rodón 2.25
2023 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Jacob deGrom 2.59 Sonny Gray 2.83
2024 Ed Walsh+ 2.02 Satchel Paige+ 1.18 Chris Sale 2.95 Tarik Skubal 2.20