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Single-Season Leaders & Records for Walks & Hits per IP

Baseball Leaders & Baseball Records: Single-Season Career Active Progressive Yearly League

+ - Indicates Hall of Famer. Bold indicates active player.

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.

Minimum of 3.1 PA/G, 1.0 IP/G, and 0.1 decision/G for single-season leaderboards generally needed for rate statistics. Explanation of min. requirements

Rank Player (age that year) Walks & Hits per IP Year Throws

1. Pedro Martinez (28) 0.7373 2000 R

2. Guy Hecker (26) 0.7692 1882 R

3. Walter Johnson+ (25) 0.7803 1913 R

4. Addie Joss+ (28) 0.8062 1908 R

5. Greg Maddux (29) 0.8108 1995 R

6. Charlie Sweeney (21) 0.8171 1884 R

7. Ed Walsh+ (29) 0.8197 1910 R

8. Christy Mathewson+ (28) 0.8281 1909 R

9. George Bradley (27) 0.8367 1880 R

10. Christy Mathewson+ (27) 0.8370 1908 R

11. Tim Keefe+ (23) 0.8381 1880 R

12. Mordecai Brown+ (31) 0.8420 1908 R

13. Pete Alexander+ (28) 0.8423 1915 R

14. Dave McNally (25) 0.8425 1968 L

15. Henry Boyle (23) 0.8533 1884 R

16. Bob Gibson+ (32) 0.8534 1968 R

17. Sandy Koufax+ (29) 0.8550 1965 L

18. Juan Marichal+ (28) 0.8590 1966 R

19. Ed Walsh+ (27) 0.8599 1908 R

20. Denny Driscoll (26) 0.8657 1882 L

21. Cy Young+ (38) 0.8669 1905 R

22. Guy Hecker (28) 0.8678 1884 R

23. Luis Tiant (27) 0.8710 1968 R

24. Roger Nelson (28) 0.8712 1972 R

25. Mordecai Brown+ (32) 0.8726 1909 R

26. Sandy Koufax+ (27) 0.8746 1963 L

27. Silver King (20) 0.8759 1888 R

28. Russ Ford (27) 0.8810 1910 R

29. Dutch Leonard (22) 0.8858 1914 L

30. George Bradley (23) 0.8866 1876 R

31. Jim Whitney (26) 0.8899 1884 R

32. Cy Young+ (41) 0.8930 1908 R

33. Greg Maddux (28) 0.8960 1994 R

34. Babe Adams (37) 0.8962 1919 R

35. Ed Morris (21) 0.8984 1884 L

36. Randy Johnson (40) 0.8996 2004 L

37. Tommy Bond (20) 0.9020 1876 R

38. Doc White (27) 0.9027 1906 L

39. Denny McLain (24) 0.9048 1968 R

40. Walter Johnson+ (24) 0.9079 1912 R

41. Eddie Cicotte (33) 0.9115 1917 R

42. Don Sutton+ (27) 0.9132 1972 R

43. Walter Johnson+ (22) 0.9135 1910 R

44. Catfish Hunter+ (26) 0.9142 1972 R

Juan Marichal+ (27) 0.9142 1965 R

46. Chief Bender+ (26) 0.9160 1910 R

47. John Ward+ (20) 0.9176 1880 R

48. Bob Caruthers (20) 0.9194 1884 R

49. Lady Baldwin (26) 0.9201 1885 L

50. Johan Santana (25) 0.9211 2004 L

Rank Player (age that year) Walks & Hits per IP Year Throws

51. Charley Radbourn+ (29) 0.9224 1884 R

52. Mike Scott (31) 0.9225 1986 R

53. Pedro Martinez (30) 0.9231 2002 R

54. Pedro Martinez (27) 0.9234 1999 R

55. Bill Burns (28) 0.9273 1908 L

56. Pete Alexander+ (32) 0.9277 1919 R

57. Sandy Koufax+ (28) 0.9283 1964 L

58. Jack Lynch (27) 0.9315 1884 R

59. Pedro Martinez (25) 0.9323 1997 R

60. Addie Joss+ (26) 0.9326 1906 R

61. Walter Johnson+ (27) 0.9327 1915 R

62. Christy Mathewson+ (24) 0.9331 1905 R

63. Tim Keefe+ (27) 0.9337 1884 R

64. Mordecai Brown+ (29) 0.9339 1906 R

65. Russ Ford (31) 0.9340 1914 R

66. Joe Horlen (26) 0.9351 1964 R

67. Claude Hendrix (25) 0.9365 1914 R

68. Cy Young+ (37) 0.9368 1904 R

69. Jack Chesbro+ (30) 0.9370 1904 R

70. Tim Keefe+ (31) 0.9371 1888 R

71. Larry Corcoran (20) 0.9378 1880 R

Ed Walsh+ (28) 0.9378 1909 R

73. John Tudor (31) 0.9382 1985 L

74. Harry Krause (20) 0.9390 1909 L

75. Pascual Perez (31) 0.9415 1988 R

Jack Pfiester (28) 0.9415 1906 L

77. Reb Russell (27) 0.9420 1916 L

78. Bill Bernhard (31) 0.9425 1902 R

79. Tim Keefe+ (26) 0.9435 1883 R

80. Addie Joss+ (29) 0.9437 1909 R

81. Kevin Brown (31) 0.9442 1996 R

Mordecai Brown+ (30) 0.9442 1907 R

83. Greg Maddux (31) 0.9456 1997 R

84. Warren Hacker (27) 0.9459 1952 R

85. Ron Guidry (27) 0.9464 1978 L

Tom Seaver+ (26) 0.9464 1971 R

87. Addie Joss+ (23) 0.9483 1903 R

88. Tom Hughes (31) 0.9489 1915 R

89. Pedro Martinez (33) 0.9493 2005 R

90. Pete Conway (21) 0.9514 1888 R

Barney Pelty (25) 0.9514 1906 R

92. Vida Blue (21) 0.9519 1971 L

93. Frank Smith (29) 0.9534 1909 R

94. John Clarkson+ (23) 0.9535 1885 R

Joe Horlen (29) 0.9535 1967 R

Dick Hughes (29) 0.9535 1967 R

Jason Schmidt (30) 0.9535 2003 R

98. Walter Johnson+ (30) 0.9540 1918 R

99. Perry Werden (18) 0.9552 1884 R

100. Charlie Buffinton (27) 0.9567 1888 R

Rank Player (age that year) Walks & Hits per IP Year Throws

101. Ray Caldwell (26) 0.9577 1914 R

102. Pete Alexander+ (29) 0.9589 1916 R

103. Bret Saberhagen (25) 0.9606 1989 R

104. Frank Smith (28) 0.9608 1908 R

105. Christy Mathewson+ (26) 0.9619 1907 R

106. Fred Anderson (31) 0.9630 1917 R

107. Joe McGinnity+ (33) 0.9632 1904 R

108. Ed Reulbach (22) 0.9634 1905 R

109. Walter Johnson+ (20) 0.9636 1908 R

110. Ed Morris (22) 0.9639 1885 L

111. Chief Bender+ (25) 0.9640 1909 R

112. Don Drysdale+ (27) 0.9647 1964 R

113. Dwight Gooden (20) 0.9651 1985 R

Frank Owen (24) 0.9651 1904 R

115. Mordecai Brown+ (27) 0.9655 1904 R

116. Tully Sparks (31) 0.9663 1906 R

117. Lady Baldwin (27) 0.9671 1886 L

Jack Taylor (28) 0.9671 1902 R

119. Larry Corcoran (22) 0.9672 1882 R

120. Curt Schilling (35) 0.9679 2002 R

121. Tony Mullane (24) 0.9682 1883 R

122. Roger Clemens (23) 0.9685 1986 R

Dennis Eckersley+ (30) 0.9685 1985 R

124. Turk Farrell (29) 0.9687 1963 R

125. Cy Young+ (36) 0.9688 1903 R

126. Walter Johnson+ (29) 0.9693 1917 R

127. Jim Devlin (27) 0.9695 1876 R

128. Charlie Getzien (20) 0.9706 1884 R

129. Johan Santana (26) 0.9712 2005 L

130. Walter Johnson+ (26) 0.9713 1914 R

131. Howie Camnitz (27) 0.9717 1909 R

132. Cy Young+ (34) 0.9722 1901 R

133. Eddie Fisher (28) 0.9738 1965 R

134. Derek Lowe (29) 0.9742 2002 R

135. Dick Rudolph (28) 0.9744 1916 R

136. Charlie Ferguson (23) 0.9756 1886 R

137. Tom Seaver+ (28) 0.9759 1973 R

138. Rube Waddell+ (28) 0.9767 1905 L

139. Gaylord Perry+ (33) 0.9776 1972 R

140. Charley Radbourn+ (28) 0.9789 1883 R

141. Jack Pfiester (29) 0.9795 1907 L

142. Tom Seaver+ (23) 0.9796 1968 R

143. Greg Maddux (32) 0.9801 1998 R

144. Sonny Siebert (28) 0.9806 1965 R

145. Ed Walsh+ (25) 0.9808 1906 R

146. Babe Adams (38) 0.9810 1920 R

147. Carl Hubbell+ (30) 0.9816 1933 L

Cy Young+ (40) 0.9816 1907 R

149. Gary Peters (29) 0.9821 1966 L

150. Dave Foutz (27) 0.9823 1884 R

Rank Player (age that year) Walks & Hits per IP Year Throws

151. Dean Chance (27) 0.9829 1968 R

152. Ben Sheets (25) 0.9831 2004 R

Don Sutton+ (28) 0.9831 1973 R

154. Mike Scott (33) 0.9832 1988 R

155. Addie Joss+ (27) 0.9833 1907 R

156. Fred Goldsmith (24) 0.9842 1880 R

George McQuillan (23) 0.9842 1908 R

158. Noodles Hahn (25) 0.9843 1904 L

159. Pat Jarvis (27) 0.9844 1968 R

160. Sandy Koufax+ (30) 0.9845 1966 L

161. Bobby Bolin (29) 0.9849 1968 R

162. Walter Johnson+ (31) 0.9851 1919 R

163. Catfish Hunter+ (28) 0.9864 1974 R

164. Tiny Bonham (28) 0.9867 1942 R

165. Mort Cooper (29) 0.9868 1942 R

166. Jesse Tannehill (27) 0.9870 1902 L

167. Henry Gruber (24) 0.9875 1888 R

168. Addie Joss+ (24) 0.9879 1904 R

169. Frank Tanana (22) 0.9884 1976 L

170. Pud Galvin+ (27) 0.9885 1884 R

171. Don Newcombe (30) 0.9888 1956 R

172. Don Sutton+ (35) 0.9890 1980 R

173. Odalis Perez (25) 0.9895 2002 L

174. Curt Schilling (25) 0.9897 1992 R

175. Cannonball Titcomb (21) 0.9898 1888 L

176. Fred Corey (25) 0.9910 1880 R

177. Kevin Brown (35) 0.9913 2000 R

Eddie Plank+ (39) 0.9913 1915 L

179. Charlie Buffinton (23) 0.9915 1884 R

Ben Sanders (23) 0.9915 1888 R

181. Spud Chandler (35) 0.9921 1943 R

Ron Guidry (30) 0.9921 1981 L

183. Stan Coveleski+ (27) 0.9922 1917 R

184. Jim Merritt (23) 0.9927 1967 L

185. Ed Seward (21) 0.9929 1888 R

186. Steve Carlton+ (27) 0.9933 1972 L

187. Bill Hands (28) 0.9936 1968 R

188. Frank Owen (25) 0.9940 1905 R

189. Juan Marichal+ (31) 0.9944 1969 R

190. Eddie Cicotte (35) 0.9946 1919 R

191. Kevin Millwood (24) 0.9956 1999 R

192. Bob Caruthers (24) 0.9957 1888 R

193. Juan Marichal+ (25) 0.9959 1963 R

194. Jack Powell (33) 0.9961 1908 R

195. Fritz Peterson (27) 0.9963 1969 L

196. Orval Overall (28) 0.9965 1909 R

197. Harry McCormick (26) 0.9970 1882 R

198. Johan Santana (27) 0.9971 2006 L

199. Ray Prim (38) 0.9980 1945 L

200. Chief Bender+ (23) 0.9985 1907 R

Rank Player (age that year) Walks & Hits per IP Year Throws

Teddy Higuera (29) 0.9985 1988 L

Vern Law (35) 0.9985 1965 R

203. Ferdie Schupp (26) 1.0000 1917 L

Will White (28) 1.0000 1883 R

Wilbur Wood (29) 1.0000 1971 L

206. Gus Krock (22) 1.0010 1888 L

207. Al Orth (28) 1.0012 1901 R

208. John Smoltz (29) 1.0013 1996 R

209. Danny Haren (28) 1.0029 2009 R

210. Jim Bunning+ (34) 1.0032 1966 R

Kid Nichols+ (34) 1.0032 1904 R

212. Jim McCormick (23) 1.0035 1880 R

Bob Ojeda (30) 1.0035 1988 L

214. George McConnell (38) 1.0039 1916 R

215. Will White (27) 1.0042 1882 R

216. Mike Cuellar (32) 1.0046 1969 L

217. Tim Keefe+ (28) 1.0050 1885 R

218. Tony Mullane (25) 1.0053 1884 R

219. Ray Collins (23) 1.0054 1910 L

220. Babe Adams (29) 1.0057 1911 R

Gary Nolan (24) 1.0057 1972 R

Hank Robinson (24) 1.0057 1912 L

Hippo Vaughn (30) 1.0057 1918 L

224. Nolan Ryan+ (44) 1.0058 1991 R

225. Dean Chance (23) 1.0060 1964 R

226. Kid Madden (21) 1.0061 1888 L

227. Orval Overall (26) 1.0062 1907 R

228. Walter Johnson+ (28) 1.0063 1916 R

229. Doc White (26) 1.0064 1905 L

230. Chris Carpenter (34) 1.0069 2009 R

231. Bill Singer (25) 1.0074 1969 R

Whit Wyatt (35) 1.0074 1943 R

233. Jesse Barnes (26) 1.0079 1919 R

Roger Clemens (42) 1.0079 2005 R

235. Fergie Jenkins+ (31) 1.0081 1974 R

236. John Clarkson+ (22) 1.0085 1884 R

Dave Davenport (25) 1.0085 1915 R

238. Scott Garrelts (27) 1.0086 1989 R

239. Catfish Hunter+ (29) 1.0091 1975 R

George Winter (29) 1.0091 1907 R

241. Randy Johnson (37) 1.0093 2001 L

242. Peek-A-Boo Veach (22) 1.0096 1884

243. Bob Caruthers (21) 1.0097 1885 R

Larry Gura (33) 1.0097 1981 L

245. Rube Marquard+ (29) 1.0098 1916 L

246. Pete Alexander+ (30) 1.0103 1917 R

247. Dick Bosman (25) 1.0104 1969 R

248. Vic Willis+ (32) 1.0109 1908 R

249. Greg Maddux (26) 1.0112 1992 R

250. Art Nehf (24) 1.0114 1917 L

Rank Player (age that year) Walks & Hits per IP Year Throws

251. Frank Miller (33) 1.0116 1919 R

252. Roger Wolff (34) 1.0120 1945 R

253. Garland Braxton (28) 1.0122 1928 L

254. Charley Radbourn+ (27) 1.0127 1882 R

255. Jeff Tesreau (27) 1.0131 1915 R

Doc White (30) 1.0131 1909 L

257. Ed Walsh+ (26) 1.0134 1907 R

258. Eddie Plank+ (32) 1.0136 1908 L

259. Ed Reulbach (23) 1.0138 1906 R

260. Tom Seaver+ (32) 1.0140 1977 R

261. Deacon Phillippe (33) 1.0143 1905 R

262. Joe Wood (22) 1.0145 1912 R

263. Don Sutton+ (36) 1.0147 1981 R

264. Slim Sallee (33) 1.0152 1918 L

265. Jerry Reuss (31) 1.0160 1980 L

266. Bob Tewksbury (31) 1.0172 1992 R

267. Fritz Peterson (26) 1.0173 1968 L

268. Frank Mountain (24) 1.0176 1884 R

269. Frank Arellanes (27) 1.0188 1909 R

270. Randy Johnson (35) 1.0196 1999 L

Christy Mathewson+ (32) 1.0196 1913 R

Chris Short (26) 1.0196 1964 L

273. Babe Adams (31) 1.0202 1913 R

274. Rube Foster (26) 1.0205 1914 R

275. Bugs Raymond (26) 1.0206 1908 R

276. Charlie Geggus (22) 1.0207 1884

Gaylord Perry+ (35) 1.0207 1974 R

Joe Wood (19) 1.0207 1909 R

279. Tommy Bond (23) 1.0210 1879 R

Addie Joss+ (25) 1.0210 1905 R

281. Robin Roberts+ (25) 1.0212 1952 R

282. Dupee Shaw (25) 1.0215 1884 L

283. Dazzy Vance+ (33) 1.0216 1924 R

284. Larry Dierker (22) 1.0218 1969 R

285. Doc Ayers (24) 1.0221 1915 R

286. Mickey Welch+ (25) 1.0224 1885 R

Don Wilson (26) 1.0224 1971 R

288. Sam Weaver (22) 1.0235 1878 R

289. John Ward+ (18) 1.0240 1878 R

290. La Marr Hoyt (28) 1.0243 1983 R

291. Fred Goldsmith (26) 1.0247 1882 R

292. Robin Roberts+ (27) 1.0248 1954 R

293. Dennis Martinez (37) 1.0250 1992 R

294. Mickey Welch+ (28) 1.0251 1888 R

295. Dick Ellsworth (23) 1.0252 1963 L

Sonny Siebert (30) 1.0252 1967 R

297. Jim Whitney (25) 1.0253 1883 R

298. Jeff Pfeffer (28) 1.0254 1916 R

299. Ed Karger (24) 1.0255 1907 L

300. Dick Donovan (33) 1.0257 1961 R

Rank Player (age that year) Walks & Hits per IP Year Throws

301. Javier Vazquez (32) 1.0258 2009 R

302. Jesse Tannehill (29) 1.0260 1904 L

303. Charlie Chech (30) 1.0262 1908 R

304. Bret Saberhagen (30) 1.0263 1994 R

305. Tully Sparks (32) 1.0264 1907 R

306. Danny Darwin (34) 1.0266 1990 R

307. Ray Fisher (31) 1.0268 1919 R

308. Nat Hudson (29) 1.0270 1888 R

Phil Niekro+ (30) 1.0270 1969 R

310. Bob Gibson+ (30) 1.0273 1966 R

Hooks Wiltse (28) 1.0273 1908 L

312. Fred Glade (30) 1.0275 1906 R

Randy Jones (26) 1.0275 1976 L

Gaylord Perry+ (29) 1.0275 1968 R

315. Jack Coombs (27) 1.0283 1910 R

316. Dave Foutz (31) 1.0284 1888 R

317. Jack Powell (31) 1.0287 1906 R

Billy Taylor (29) 1.0287 1884 R

319. Jumbo McGinnis (29) 1.0296 1883

320. Art Ditmar (30) 1.0297 1959 R

321. Andy Pettitte (33) 1.0300 2005 L

Deacon Phillippe (31) 1.0300 1903 R

323. Bob Shawkey (25) 1.0301 1916 R

324. Roger Clemens (34) 1.0303 1997 R

325. Orel Hershiser (26) 1.0306 1985 R

326. Bill Dinneen (28) 1.0308 1904 R

Randy Johnson (38) 1.0308 2002 L

328. Jim Palmer+ (29) 1.0310 1975 R

329. Rube Marquard+ (26) 1.0313 1913 L

330. Babe Adams (32) 1.0318 1914 R

Ed Morris (23) 1.0318 1886 L

Steve Ontiveros (33) 1.0318 1994 R

333. Carl Hubbell+ (31) 1.0319 1934 L

334. Dummy Taylor (29) 1.0326 1904 R

335. Greg Maddux (30) 1.0327 1996 R

336. Jumbo McGinnis (30) 1.0329 1884

337. Bob Moose (20) 1.0331 1968 R

338. Kid Nichols+ (28) 1.0335 1898 R

339. George McQuillan (24) 1.0336 1909 R

340. Jim Bunning+ (32) 1.0340 1964 R

341. Jose DeLeon (28) 1.0341 1989 R

John Ward+ (19) 1.0341 1879 R

343. Nolan Ryan+ (43) 1.0343 1990 R

344. Art Nehf (26) 1.0345 1919 L

345. Hugh Daily (36) 1.0346 1884 R

346. Lefty Tyler (26) 1.0348 1916 L

347. Bob Ewing (35) 1.0352 1908 R

348. Vic Willis+ (31) 1.0353 1907 R

349. Hooks Wiltse (29) 1.0359 1909 L

350. Sandy Koufax+ (26) 1.0362 1962 L

Rank Player (age that year) Walks & Hits per IP Year Throws

351. Doc Ayers (23) 1.0364 1914 R

352. Harry Brecheen (33) 1.0371 1948 L

353. Guy Morton (22) 1.0375 1915 R

354. Tommy John (25) 1.0376 1968 L

355. Juan Pizarro (27) 1.0377 1964 L

Dick Rudolph (26) 1.0377 1914 R

357. Don Sutton+ (30) 1.0380 1975 R

358. Bill Bernhard (32) 1.0382 1903 R

359. Fergie Jenkins+ (27) 1.0383 1970 R

360. Jim Bunning+ (35) 1.0386 1967 R

361. Atlee Hammaker (25) 1.0387 1983 L

362. Pud Galvin+ (22) 1.0388 1879 R

363. Reb Russell (24) 1.0389 1913 L

364. Wilbur Cooper (26) 1.0390 1918 L

Fergie Jenkins+ (25) 1.0390 1968 R

Tom Seaver+ (24) 1.0390 1969 R

367. Rube Waddell+ (27) 1.0392 1904 L

368. Pedro Martinez (31) 1.0393 2003 R

369. Lee Richmond (23) 1.0412 1880 L

370. Rick Reed (32) 1.0416 1997 R

371. Earl Moore (23) 1.0417 1903 R

372. Wally Bunker (19) 1.0421 1964 R

373. Bob Friend (32) 1.0422 1963 R

Rube Waddell+ (25) 1.0422 1902 L

375. Roy Patterson (27) 1.0424 1904 R

Joe Wood (25) 1.0424 1915 R

377. Nick Maddox (22) 1.0426 1909 R

378. Jack Warhop (29) 1.0431 1914 R

379. Cy Morgan (30) 1.0432 1909 R

380. Stump Wiedman (20) 1.0435 1881 R

381. Rudy May (35) 1.0437 1980 L

382. Eddie Plank+ (33) 1.0440 1909 L

Pat Ragan (30) 1.0440 1916 R

384. Mickey Hughes (21) 1.0441 1888 R

385. Eddie Plank+ (29) 1.0442 1905 L

386. Jake Peavy (24) 1.0443 2005 R

387. Christy Mathewson+ (23) 1.0444 1904 R

388. Jumbo McGinnis (31) 1.0446 1885

389. Bobby Mathews (32) 1.0449 1884 R

Bob Wicker (27) 1.0449 1905 R

391. Randy Johnson (31) 1.0451 1995 L

Fernando Valenzuela (20) 1.0451 1981 L

David Wells (35) 1.0451 1998 L

394. Ed Daily (22) 1.0455 1885 R

395. Randy Jones (25) 1.0456 1975 L

396. Curt Schilling (30) 1.0459 1997 R

397. Juan Marichal+ (30) 1.0460 1968 R

398. Babe Ruth+ (23) 1.0461 1918 L

399. Stump Wiedman (21) 1.0462 1882 R

400. Fred Toney (26) 1.0464 1915 R

Rank Player (age that year) Walks & Hits per IP Year Throws

401. Dick Burns (20) 1.0465 1884 L

402. Roger Clemens (28) 1.0467 1991 R

403. Frank Smith (30) 1.0468 1910 R

404. Tim Lincecum (25) 1.0473 2009 R

Ed Summers (24) 1.0473 1909 R

406. Tex Hughson (28) 1.0475 1944 R

407. Curt Schilling (36) 1.0476 2003 R

408. Bobby Shantz (26) 1.0477 1952 L

Cy Young+ (35) 1.0477 1902 R

410. Harry Howell (27) 1.0478 1904 R

Allen Sothoron (25) 1.0478 1918 R

412. Mike Norris (25) 1.0481 1980 R

413. Greg Maddux (27) 1.0487 1993 R

414. Nick Altrock (27) 1.0489 1904 L

415. Fergie Jenkins+ (28) 1.0492 1971 R

Jim McCormick (27) 1.0492 1884 R

417. Jim Nash (23) 1.0496 1968 R

418. Jocko Flynn (22) 1.0506 1886 R

419. Harry Salisbury (27) 1.0507 1882

420. Ed Reulbach (26) 1.0508 1909 R

421. Hank Aguirre (31) 1.0509 1962 L

422. Kaiser Wilhelm (34) 1.0512 1908 R

423. Ed Siever (27) 1.0513 1902 L

Ralph Terry (26) 1.0513 1962 R

425. Harry Coveleski (30) 1.0514 1916 L

426. Randy Johnson (33) 1.0516 1997 L

427. Bob Welch (28) 1.0518 1985 R

428. Elton Chamberlain (20) 1.0519 1888 R

Charlie Ferguson (22) 1.0519 1885 R

Carl Mays (25) 1.0519 1917 R

431. Gus Weyhing (21) 1.0520 1888 R

432. Sam Leever (35) 1.0523 1907 R

433. Orel Hershiser (29) 1.0524 1988 R

434. Bryn Smith (29) 1.0525 1985 R

435. Al Demaree (31) 1.0526 1916 R

Bobby Mathews (30) 1.0526 1882 R

437. Roy Halladay (31) 1.0528 2008 R

438. Tim Wakefield (35) 1.0531 2002 R

439. Sid Fernandez (25) 1.0535 1988 L

Jim Palmer+ (26) 1.0535 1972 R

441. Sam Leever (30) 1.0541 1902 R

Deacon Phillippe (29) 1.0541 1901 R

443. Jesse Barnes (24) 1.0542 1917 R

Robin Roberts+ (38) 1.0542 1965 R

445. Vean Gregg (26) 1.0545 1911 L

446. Chris Carpenter (30) 1.0552 2005 R

447. Frank Sullivan (27) 1.0554 1957 R

448. George Brunet (33) 1.0557 1968 L

Hideo Nomo (26) 1.0557 1995 R

450. Bob Caruthers (22) 1.0559 1886 R

Rank Player (age that year) Walks & Hits per IP Year Throws

451. Mordecai Brown+ (28) 1.0562 1905 R

452. Carl Hubbell+ (29) 1.0563 1932 L

453. Ted Lilly (33) 1.0565 2009 L

454. Rick Reuschel (36) 1.0567 1985 R

455. Roger Clemens (25) 1.0568 1988 R

Mike Scott (34) 1.0568 1989 R

Rube Vickers (30) 1.0568 1908 R

458. Wilbur Cooper (27) 1.0570 1919 L

Andy Messersmith (29) 1.0570 1975 R

460. Mike Krukow (34) 1.0571 1986 R

461. Joe Benz (29) 1.0573 1915 R

462. Jim Hardin (24) 1.0574 1968 R

463. Jimmy Key (26) 1.0575 1987 L

464. Jim Bouton (25) 1.0577 1964 R

Warren Spahn+ (32) 1.0577 1953 L

466. Sid Fernandez (26) 1.0578 1989 L

Whit Wyatt (33) 1.0578 1941 R

468. Mel Queen (25) 1.0579 1967 R

469. Phil Niekro+ (28) 1.0580 1967 R

470. Jerry Koosman (26) 1.0581 1969 L

Bret Saberhagen (21) 1.0581 1985 R

Sonny Siebert (29) 1.0581 1966 R

473. Lefty Tyler (28) 1.0582 1918 L

474. Guy Hecker (29) 1.0583 1885 R

Eddie Plank+ (30) 1.0583 1906 L

476. Doc White (28) 1.0584 1907 L

477. Barney Pelty (28) 1.0585 1909 R

478. Slim Sallee (34) 1.0586 1919 L

479. Fred Glade (28) 1.0588 1904 R

480. John Candelaria (22) 1.0591 1976 L

481. Noodles Hahn (23) 1.0592 1902 L

Carl Hubbell+ (33) 1.0592 1936 L

483. Burleigh Grimes+ (24) 1.0593 1918 R

Phil Reccius (22) 1.0593 1884

Wilbur Wood (30) 1.0593 1972 L

486. Mario Soto (25) 1.0595 1982 R

Jim Whitney (24) 1.0595 1882 R

488. Bob Knepper (27) 1.0596 1981 L

489. Doug Drabek (29) 1.0597 1992 R

Art Fromme (25) 1.0597 1909 R

Terry Larkin () 1.0597 1879 R

492. Greg Maddux (35) 1.0601 2001 R

493. Candy Cummings+ (27) 1.0602 1876 R

Carl Mays (26) 1.0602 1918 R

495. Ed Halicki (27) 1.0603 1978 R

496. Howie Camnitz (26) 1.0606 1908 R

497. Fred Toney (30) 1.0608 1919 R

498. Harvey Haddix (33) 1.0609 1959 L

499. Phil Douglas (29) 1.0610 1919 R

500. Jake Peavy (26) 1.0612 2007 R

Rank	Player (age that year)	Walks & Hits per IP	Year	Throws
1.	Pedro Martinez (28)	0.7373	2000	R
2.	Guy Hecker (26)	0.7692	1882	R
3.	Walter Johnson+ (25)	0.7803	1913	R
4.	Addie Joss+ (28)	0.8062	1908	R
5.	Greg Maddux (29)	0.8108	1995	R
6.	Charlie Sweeney (21)	0.8171	1884	R
7.	Ed Walsh+ (29)	0.8197	1910	R
8.	Christy Mathewson+ (28)	0.8281	1909	R
9.	George Bradley (27)	0.8367	1880	R
10.	Christy Mathewson+ (27)	0.8370	1908	R
11.	Tim Keefe+ (23)	0.8381	1880	R
12.	Mordecai Brown+ (31)	0.8420	1908	R
13.	Pete Alexander+ (28)	0.8423	1915	R
14.	Dave McNally (25)	0.8425	1968	L
15.	Henry Boyle (23)	0.8533	1884	R
16.	Bob Gibson+ (32)	0.8534	1968	R
17.	Sandy Koufax+ (29)	0.8550	1965	L
18.	Juan Marichal+ (28)	0.8590	1966	R
19.	Ed Walsh+ (27)	0.8599	1908	R
20.	Denny Driscoll (26)	0.8657	1882	L
21.	Cy Young+ (38)	0.8669	1905	R
22.	Guy Hecker (28)	0.8678	1884	R
23.	Luis Tiant (27)	0.8710	1968	R
24.	Roger Nelson (28)	0.8712	1972	R
25.	Mordecai Brown+ (32)	0.8726	1909	R
26.	Sandy Koufax+ (27)	0.8746	1963	L
27.	Silver King (20)	0.8759	1888	R
28.	Russ Ford (27)	0.8810	1910	R
29.	Dutch Leonard (22)	0.8858	1914	L
30.	George Bradley (23)	0.8866	1876	R
31.	Jim Whitney (26)	0.8899	1884	R
32.	Cy Young+ (41)	0.8930	1908	R
33.	Greg Maddux (28)	0.8960	1994	R
34.	Babe Adams (37)	0.8962	1919	R
35.	Ed Morris (21)	0.8984	1884	L
36.	Randy Johnson (40)	0.8996	2004	L
37.	Tommy Bond (20)	0.9020	1876	R
38.	Doc White (27)	0.9027	1906	L
39.	Denny McLain (24)	0.9048	1968	R
40.	Walter Johnson+ (24)	0.9079	1912	R
41.	Eddie Cicotte (33)	0.9115	1917	R
42.	Don Sutton+ (27)	0.9132	1972	R
43.	Walter Johnson+ (22)	0.9135	1910	R
44.	Catfish Hunter+ (26)	0.9142	1972	R
	Juan Marichal+ (27)	0.9142	1965	R
46.	Chief Bender+ (26)	0.9160	1910	R
47.	John Ward+ (20)	0.9176	1880	R
48.	Bob Caruthers (20)	0.9194	1884	R
49.	Lady Baldwin (26)	0.9201	1885	L
50.	Johan Santana (25)	0.9211	2004	L
51.	Charley Radbourn+ (29)	0.9224	1884	R
52.	Mike Scott (31)	0.9225	1986	R
53.	Pedro Martinez (30)	0.9231	2002	R
54.	Pedro Martinez (27)	0.9234	1999	R
55.	Bill Burns (28)	0.9273	1908	L
56.	Pete Alexander+ (32)	0.9277	1919	R
57.	Sandy Koufax+ (28)	0.9283	1964	L
58.	Jack Lynch (27)	0.9315	1884	R
59.	Pedro Martinez (25)	0.9323	1997	R
60.	Addie Joss+ (26)	0.9326	1906	R
61.	Walter Johnson+ (27)	0.9327	1915	R
62.	Christy Mathewson+ (24)	0.9331	1905	R
63.	Tim Keefe+ (27)	0.9337	1884	R
64.	Mordecai Brown+ (29)	0.9339	1906	R
65.	Russ Ford (31)	0.9340	1914	R
66.	Joe Horlen (26)	0.9351	1964	R
67.	Claude Hendrix (25)	0.9365	1914	R
68.	Cy Young+ (37)	0.9368	1904	R
69.	Jack Chesbro+ (30)	0.9370	1904	R
70.	Tim Keefe+ (31)	0.9371	1888	R
71.	Larry Corcoran (20)	0.9378	1880	R
	Ed Walsh+ (28)	0.9378	1909	R
73.	John Tudor (31)	0.9382	1985	L
74.	Harry Krause (20)	0.9390	1909	L
75.	Pascual Perez (31)	0.9415	1988	R
	Jack Pfiester (28)	0.9415	1906	L
77.	Reb Russell (27)	0.9420	1916	L
78.	Bill Bernhard (31)	0.9425	1902	R
79.	Tim Keefe+ (26)	0.9435	1883	R
80.	Addie Joss+ (29)	0.9437	1909	R
81.	Kevin Brown (31)	0.9442	1996	R
	Mordecai Brown+ (30)	0.9442	1907	R
83.	Greg Maddux (31)	0.9456	1997	R
84.	Warren Hacker (27)	0.9459	1952	R
85.	Ron Guidry (27)	0.9464	1978	L
	Tom Seaver+ (26)	0.9464	1971	R
87.	Addie Joss+ (23)	0.9483	1903	R
88.	Tom Hughes (31)	0.9489	1915	R
89.	Pedro Martinez (33)	0.9493	2005	R
90.	Pete Conway (21)	0.9514	1888	R
	Barney Pelty (25)	0.9514	1906	R
92.	Vida Blue (21)	0.9519	1971	L
93.	Frank Smith (29)	0.9534	1909	R
94.	John Clarkson+ (23)	0.9535	1885	R
	Joe Horlen (29)	0.9535	1967	R
	Dick Hughes (29)	0.9535	1967	R
	Jason Schmidt (30)	0.9535	2003	R
98.	Walter Johnson+ (30)	0.9540	1918	R
99.	Perry Werden (18)	0.9552	1884	R
100.	Charlie Buffinton (27)	0.9567	1888	R
101.	Ray Caldwell (26)	0.9577	1914	R
102.	Pete Alexander+ (29)	0.9589	1916	R
103.	Bret Saberhagen (25)	0.9606	1989	R
104.	Frank Smith (28)	0.9608	1908	R
105.	Christy Mathewson+ (26)	0.9619	1907	R
106.	Fred Anderson (31)	0.9630	1917	R
107.	Joe McGinnity+ (33)	0.9632	1904	R
108.	Ed Reulbach (22)	0.9634	1905	R
109.	Walter Johnson+ (20)	0.9636	1908	R
110.	Ed Morris (22)	0.9639	1885	L
111.	Chief Bender+ (25)	0.9640	1909	R
112.	Don Drysdale+ (27)	0.9647	1964	R
113.	Dwight Gooden (20)	0.9651	1985	R
	Frank Owen (24)	0.9651	1904	R
115.	Mordecai Brown+ (27)	0.9655	1904	R
116.	Tully Sparks (31)	0.9663	1906	R
117.	Lady Baldwin (27)	0.9671	1886	L
	Jack Taylor (28)	0.9671	1902	R
119.	Larry Corcoran (22)	0.9672	1882	R
120.	Curt Schilling (35)	0.9679	2002	R
121.	Tony Mullane (24)	0.9682	1883	R
122.	Roger Clemens (23)	0.9685	1986	R
	Dennis Eckersley+ (30)	0.9685	1985	R
124.	Turk Farrell (29)	0.9687	1963	R
125.	Cy Young+ (36)	0.9688	1903	R
126.	Walter Johnson+ (29)	0.9693	1917	R
127.	Jim Devlin (27)	0.9695	1876	R
128.	Charlie Getzien (20)	0.9706	1884	R
129.	Johan Santana (26)	0.9712	2005	L
130.	Walter Johnson+ (26)	0.9713	1914	R
131.	Howie Camnitz (27)	0.9717	1909	R
132.	Cy Young+ (34)	0.9722	1901	R
133.	Eddie Fisher (28)	0.9738	1965	R
134.	Derek Lowe (29)	0.9742	2002	R
135.	Dick Rudolph (28)	0.9744	1916	R
136.	Charlie Ferguson (23)	0.9756	1886	R
137.	Tom Seaver+ (28)	0.9759	1973	R
138.	Rube Waddell+ (28)	0.9767	1905	L
139.	Gaylord Perry+ (33)	0.9776	1972	R
140.	Charley Radbourn+ (28)	0.9789	1883	R
141.	Jack Pfiester (29)	0.9795	1907	L
142.	Tom Seaver+ (23)	0.9796	1968	R
143.	Greg Maddux (32)	0.9801	1998	R
144.	Sonny Siebert (28)	0.9806	1965	R
145.	Ed Walsh+ (25)	0.9808	1906	R
146.	Babe Adams (38)	0.9810	1920	R
147.	Carl Hubbell+ (30)	0.9816	1933	L
	Cy Young+ (40)	0.9816	1907	R
149.	Gary Peters (29)	0.9821	1966	L
150.	Dave Foutz (27)	0.9823	1884	R
151.	Dean Chance (27)	0.9829	1968	R
152.	Ben Sheets (25)	0.9831	2004	R
	Don Sutton+ (28)	0.9831	1973	R
154.	Mike Scott (33)	0.9832	1988	R
155.	Addie Joss+ (27)	0.9833	1907	R
156.	Fred Goldsmith (24)	0.9842	1880	R
	George McQuillan (23)	0.9842	1908	R
158.	Noodles Hahn (25)	0.9843	1904	L
159.	Pat Jarvis (27)	0.9844	1968	R
160.	Sandy Koufax+ (30)	0.9845	1966	L
161.	Bobby Bolin (29)	0.9849	1968	R
162.	Walter Johnson+ (31)	0.9851	1919	R
163.	Catfish Hunter+ (28)	0.9864	1974	R
164.	Tiny Bonham (28)	0.9867	1942	R
165.	Mort Cooper (29)	0.9868	1942	R
166.	Jesse Tannehill (27)	0.9870	1902	L
167.	Henry Gruber (24)	0.9875	1888	R
168.	Addie Joss+ (24)	0.9879	1904	R
169.	Frank Tanana (22)	0.9884	1976	L
170.	Pud Galvin+ (27)	0.9885	1884	R
171.	Don Newcombe (30)	0.9888	1956	R
172.	Don Sutton+ (35)	0.9890	1980	R
173.	Odalis Perez (25)	0.9895	2002	L
174.	Curt Schilling (25)	0.9897	1992	R
175.	Cannonball Titcomb (21)	0.9898	1888	L
176.	Fred Corey (25)	0.9910	1880	R
177.	Kevin Brown (35)	0.9913	2000	R
	Eddie Plank+ (39)	0.9913	1915	L
179.	Charlie Buffinton (23)	0.9915	1884	R
	Ben Sanders (23)	0.9915	1888	R
181.	Spud Chandler (35)	0.9921	1943	R
	Ron Guidry (30)	0.9921	1981	L
183.	Stan Coveleski+ (27)	0.9922	1917	R
184.	Jim Merritt (23)	0.9927	1967	L
185.	Ed Seward (21)	0.9929	1888	R
186.	Steve Carlton+ (27)	0.9933	1972	L
187.	Bill Hands (28)	0.9936	1968	R
188.	Frank Owen (25)	0.9940	1905	R
189.	Juan Marichal+ (31)	0.9944	1969	R
190.	Eddie Cicotte (35)	0.9946	1919	R
191.	Kevin Millwood (24)	0.9956	1999	R
192.	Bob Caruthers (24)	0.9957	1888	R
193.	Juan Marichal+ (25)	0.9959	1963	R
194.	Jack Powell (33)	0.9961	1908	R
195.	Fritz Peterson (27)	0.9963	1969	L
196.	Orval Overall (28)	0.9965	1909	R
197.	Harry McCormick (26)	0.9970	1882	R
198.	Johan Santana (27)	0.9971	2006	L
199.	Ray Prim (38)	0.9980	1945	L
200.	Chief Bender+ (23)	0.9985	1907	R
	Teddy Higuera (29)	0.9985	1988	L
	Vern Law (35)	0.9985	1965	R
203.	Ferdie Schupp (26)	1.0000	1917	L
	Will White (28)	1.0000	1883	R
	Wilbur Wood (29)	1.0000	1971	L
206.	Gus Krock (22)	1.0010	1888	L
207.	Al Orth (28)	1.0012	1901	R
208.	John Smoltz (29)	1.0013	1996	R
209.	Danny Haren (28)	1.0029	2009	R
210.	Jim Bunning+ (34)	1.0032	1966	R
	Kid Nichols+ (34)	1.0032	1904	R
212.	Jim McCormick (23)	1.0035	1880	R
	Bob Ojeda (30)	1.0035	1988	L
214.	George McConnell (38)	1.0039	1916	R
215.	Will White (27)	1.0042	1882	R
216.	Mike Cuellar (32)	1.0046	1969	L
217.	Tim Keefe+ (28)	1.0050	1885	R
218.	Tony Mullane (25)	1.0053	1884	R
219.	Ray Collins (23)	1.0054	1910	L
220.	Babe Adams (29)	1.0057	1911	R
	Gary Nolan (24)	1.0057	1972	R
	Hank Robinson (24)	1.0057	1912	L
	Hippo Vaughn (30)	1.0057	1918	L
224.	Nolan Ryan+ (44)	1.0058	1991	R
225.	Dean Chance (23)	1.0060	1964	R
226.	Kid Madden (21)	1.0061	1888	L
227.	Orval Overall (26)	1.0062	1907	R
228.	Walter Johnson+ (28)	1.0063	1916	R
229.	Doc White (26)	1.0064	1905	L
230.	Chris Carpenter (34)	1.0069	2009	R
231.	Bill Singer (25)	1.0074	1969	R
	Whit Wyatt (35)	1.0074	1943	R
233.	Jesse Barnes (26)	1.0079	1919	R
	Roger Clemens (42)	1.0079	2005	R
235.	Fergie Jenkins+ (31)	1.0081	1974	R
236.	John Clarkson+ (22)	1.0085	1884	R
	Dave Davenport (25)	1.0085	1915	R
238.	Scott Garrelts (27)	1.0086	1989	R
239.	Catfish Hunter+ (29)	1.0091	1975	R
	George Winter (29)	1.0091	1907	R
241.	Randy Johnson (37)	1.0093	2001	L
242.	Peek-A-Boo Veach (22)	1.0096	1884
243.	Bob Caruthers (21)	1.0097	1885	R
	Larry Gura (33)	1.0097	1981	L
245.	Rube Marquard+ (29)	1.0098	1916	L
246.	Pete Alexander+ (30)	1.0103	1917	R
247.	Dick Bosman (25)	1.0104	1969	R
248.	Vic Willis+ (32)	1.0109	1908	R
249.	Greg Maddux (26)	1.0112	1992	R
250.	Art Nehf (24)	1.0114	1917	L
251.	Frank Miller (33)	1.0116	1919	R
252.	Roger Wolff (34)	1.0120	1945	R
253.	Garland Braxton (28)	1.0122	1928	L
254.	Charley Radbourn+ (27)	1.0127	1882	R
255.	Jeff Tesreau (27)	1.0131	1915	R
	Doc White (30)	1.0131	1909	L
257.	Ed Walsh+ (26)	1.0134	1907	R
258.	Eddie Plank+ (32)	1.0136	1908	L
259.	Ed Reulbach (23)	1.0138	1906	R
260.	Tom Seaver+ (32)	1.0140	1977	R
261.	Deacon Phillippe (33)	1.0143	1905	R
262.	Joe Wood (22)	1.0145	1912	R
263.	Don Sutton+ (36)	1.0147	1981	R
264.	Slim Sallee (33)	1.0152	1918	L
265.	Jerry Reuss (31)	1.0160	1980	L
266.	Bob Tewksbury (31)	1.0172	1992	R
267.	Fritz Peterson (26)	1.0173	1968	L
268.	Frank Mountain (24)	1.0176	1884	R
269.	Frank Arellanes (27)	1.0188	1909	R
270.	Randy Johnson (35)	1.0196	1999	L
	Christy Mathewson+ (32)	1.0196	1913	R
	Chris Short (26)	1.0196	1964	L
273.	Babe Adams (31)	1.0202	1913	R
274.	Rube Foster (26)	1.0205	1914	R
275.	Bugs Raymond (26)	1.0206	1908	R
276.	Charlie Geggus (22)	1.0207	1884
	Gaylord Perry+ (35)	1.0207	1974	R
	Joe Wood (19)	1.0207	1909	R
279.	Tommy Bond (23)	1.0210	1879	R
	Addie Joss+ (25)	1.0210	1905	R
281.	Robin Roberts+ (25)	1.0212	1952	R
282.	Dupee Shaw (25)	1.0215	1884	L
283.	Dazzy Vance+ (33)	1.0216	1924	R
284.	Larry Dierker (22)	1.0218	1969	R
285.	Doc Ayers (24)	1.0221	1915	R
286.	Mickey Welch+ (25)	1.0224	1885	R
	Don Wilson (26)	1.0224	1971	R
288.	Sam Weaver (22)	1.0235	1878	R
289.	John Ward+ (18)	1.0240	1878	R
290.	La Marr Hoyt (28)	1.0243	1983	R
291.	Fred Goldsmith (26)	1.0247	1882	R
292.	Robin Roberts+ (27)	1.0248	1954	R
293.	Dennis Martinez (37)	1.0250	1992	R
294.	Mickey Welch+ (28)	1.0251	1888	R
295.	Dick Ellsworth (23)	1.0252	1963	L
	Sonny Siebert (30)	1.0252	1967	R
297.	Jim Whitney (25)	1.0253	1883	R
298.	Jeff Pfeffer (28)	1.0254	1916	R
299.	Ed Karger (24)	1.0255	1907	L
300.	Dick Donovan (33)	1.0257	1961	R
301.	Javier Vazquez (32)	1.0258	2009	R
302.	Jesse Tannehill (29)	1.0260	1904	L
303.	Charlie Chech (30)	1.0262	1908	R
304.	Bret Saberhagen (30)	1.0263	1994	R
305.	Tully Sparks (32)	1.0264	1907	R
306.	Danny Darwin (34)	1.0266	1990	R
307.	Ray Fisher (31)	1.0268	1919	R
308.	Nat Hudson (29)	1.0270	1888	R
	Phil Niekro+ (30)	1.0270	1969	R
310.	Bob Gibson+ (30)	1.0273	1966	R
	Hooks Wiltse (28)	1.0273	1908	L
312.	Fred Glade (30)	1.0275	1906	R
	Randy Jones (26)	1.0275	1976	L
	Gaylord Perry+ (29)	1.0275	1968	R
315.	Jack Coombs (27)	1.0283	1910	R
316.	Dave Foutz (31)	1.0284	1888	R
317.	Jack Powell (31)	1.0287	1906	R
	Billy Taylor (29)	1.0287	1884	R
319.	Jumbo McGinnis (29)	1.0296	1883
320.	Art Ditmar (30)	1.0297	1959	R
321.	Andy Pettitte (33)	1.0300	2005	L
	Deacon Phillippe (31)	1.0300	1903	R
323.	Bob Shawkey (25)	1.0301	1916	R
324.	Roger Clemens (34)	1.0303	1997	R
325.	Orel Hershiser (26)	1.0306	1985	R
326.	Bill Dinneen (28)	1.0308	1904	R
	Randy Johnson (38)	1.0308	2002	L
328.	Jim Palmer+ (29)	1.0310	1975	R
329.	Rube Marquard+ (26)	1.0313	1913	L
330.	Babe Adams (32)	1.0318	1914	R
	Ed Morris (23)	1.0318	1886	L
	Steve Ontiveros (33)	1.0318	1994	R
333.	Carl Hubbell+ (31)	1.0319	1934	L
334.	Dummy Taylor (29)	1.0326	1904	R
335.	Greg Maddux (30)	1.0327	1996	R
336.	Jumbo McGinnis (30)	1.0329	1884
337.	Bob Moose (20)	1.0331	1968	R
338.	Kid Nichols+ (28)	1.0335	1898	R
339.	George McQuillan (24)	1.0336	1909	R
340.	Jim Bunning+ (32)	1.0340	1964	R
341.	Jose DeLeon (28)	1.0341	1989	R
	John Ward+ (19)	1.0341	1879	R
343.	Nolan Ryan+ (43)	1.0343	1990	R
344.	Art Nehf (26)	1.0345	1919	L
345.	Hugh Daily (36)	1.0346	1884	R
346.	Lefty Tyler (26)	1.0348	1916	L
347.	Bob Ewing (35)	1.0352	1908	R
348.	Vic Willis+ (31)	1.0353	1907	R
349.	Hooks Wiltse (29)	1.0359	1909	L
350.	Sandy Koufax+ (26)	1.0362	1962	L
351.	Doc Ayers (23)	1.0364	1914	R
352.	Harry Brecheen (33)	1.0371	1948	L
353.	Guy Morton (22)	1.0375	1915	R
354.	Tommy John (25)	1.0376	1968	L
355.	Juan Pizarro (27)	1.0377	1964	L
	Dick Rudolph (26)	1.0377	1914	R
357.	Don Sutton+ (30)	1.0380	1975	R
358.	Bill Bernhard (32)	1.0382	1903	R
359.	Fergie Jenkins+ (27)	1.0383	1970	R
360.	Jim Bunning+ (35)	1.0386	1967	R
361.	Atlee Hammaker (25)	1.0387	1983	L
362.	Pud Galvin+ (22)	1.0388	1879	R
363.	Reb Russell (24)	1.0389	1913	L
364.	Wilbur Cooper (26)	1.0390	1918	L
	Fergie Jenkins+ (25)	1.0390	1968	R
	Tom Seaver+ (24)	1.0390	1969	R
367.	Rube Waddell+ (27)	1.0392	1904	L
368.	Pedro Martinez (31)	1.0393	2003	R
369.	Lee Richmond (23)	1.0412	1880	L
370.	Rick Reed (32)	1.0416	1997	R
371.	Earl Moore (23)	1.0417	1903	R
372.	Wally Bunker (19)	1.0421	1964	R
373.	Bob Friend (32)	1.0422	1963	R
	Rube Waddell+ (25)	1.0422	1902	L
375.	Roy Patterson (27)	1.0424	1904	R
	Joe Wood (25)	1.0424	1915	R
377.	Nick Maddox (22)	1.0426	1909	R
378.	Jack Warhop (29)	1.0431	1914	R
379.	Cy Morgan (30)	1.0432	1909	R
380.	Stump Wiedman (20)	1.0435	1881	R
381.	Rudy May (35)	1.0437	1980	L
382.	Eddie Plank+ (33)	1.0440	1909	L
	Pat Ragan (30)	1.0440	1916	R
384.	Mickey Hughes (21)	1.0441	1888	R
385.	Eddie Plank+ (29)	1.0442	1905	L
386.	Jake Peavy (24)	1.0443	2005	R
387.	Christy Mathewson+ (23)	1.0444	1904	R
388.	Jumbo McGinnis (31)	1.0446	1885
389.	Bobby Mathews (32)	1.0449	1884	R
	Bob Wicker (27)	1.0449	1905	R
391.	Randy Johnson (31)	1.0451	1995	L
	Fernando Valenzuela (20)	1.0451	1981	L
	David Wells (35)	1.0451	1998	L
394.	Ed Daily (22)	1.0455	1885	R
395.	Randy Jones (25)	1.0456	1975	L
396.	Curt Schilling (30)	1.0459	1997	R
397.	Juan Marichal+ (30)	1.0460	1968	R
398.	Babe Ruth+ (23)	1.0461	1918	L
399.	Stump Wiedman (21)	1.0462	1882	R
400.	Fred Toney (26)	1.0464	1915	R
401.	Dick Burns (20)	1.0465	1884	L
402.	Roger Clemens (28)	1.0467	1991	R
403.	Frank Smith (30)	1.0468	1910	R
404.	Tim Lincecum (25)	1.0473	2009	R
	Ed Summers (24)	1.0473	1909	R
406.	Tex Hughson (28)	1.0475	1944	R
407.	Curt Schilling (36)	1.0476	2003	R
408.	Bobby Shantz (26)	1.0477	1952	L
	Cy Young+ (35)	1.0477	1902	R
410.	Harry Howell (27)	1.0478	1904	R
	Allen Sothoron (25)	1.0478	1918	R
412.	Mike Norris (25)	1.0481	1980	R
413.	Greg Maddux (27)	1.0487	1993	R
414.	Nick Altrock (27)	1.0489	1904	L
415.	Fergie Jenkins+ (28)	1.0492	1971	R
	Jim McCormick (27)	1.0492	1884	R
417.	Jim Nash (23)	1.0496	1968	R
418.	Jocko Flynn (22)	1.0506	1886	R
419.	Harry Salisbury (27)	1.0507	1882
420.	Ed Reulbach (26)	1.0508	1909	R
421.	Hank Aguirre (31)	1.0509	1962	L
422.	Kaiser Wilhelm (34)	1.0512	1908	R
423.	Ed Siever (27)	1.0513	1902	L
	Ralph Terry (26)	1.0513	1962	R
425.	Harry Coveleski (30)	1.0514	1916	L
426.	Randy Johnson (33)	1.0516	1997	L
427.	Bob Welch (28)	1.0518	1985	R
428.	Elton Chamberlain (20)	1.0519	1888	R
	Charlie Ferguson (22)	1.0519	1885	R
	Carl Mays (25)	1.0519	1917	R
431.	Gus Weyhing (21)	1.0520	1888	R
432.	Sam Leever (35)	1.0523	1907	R
433.	Orel Hershiser (29)	1.0524	1988	R
434.	Bryn Smith (29)	1.0525	1985	R
435.	Al Demaree (31)	1.0526	1916	R
	Bobby Mathews (30)	1.0526	1882	R
437.	Roy Halladay (31)	1.0528	2008	R
438.	Tim Wakefield (35)	1.0531	2002	R
439.	Sid Fernandez (25)	1.0535	1988	L
	Jim Palmer+ (26)	1.0535	1972	R
441.	Sam Leever (30)	1.0541	1902	R
	Deacon Phillippe (29)	1.0541	1901	R
443.	Jesse Barnes (24)	1.0542	1917	R
	Robin Roberts+ (38)	1.0542	1965	R
445.	Vean Gregg (26)	1.0545	1911	L
446.	Chris Carpenter (30)	1.0552	2005	R
447.	Frank Sullivan (27)	1.0554	1957	R
448.	George Brunet (33)	1.0557	1968	L
	Hideo Nomo (26)	1.0557	1995	R
450.	Bob Caruthers (22)	1.0559	1886	R
451.	Mordecai Brown+ (28)	1.0562	1905	R
452.	Carl Hubbell+ (29)	1.0563	1932	L
453.	Ted Lilly (33)	1.0565	2009	L
454.	Rick Reuschel (36)	1.0567	1985	R
455.	Roger Clemens (25)	1.0568	1988	R
	Mike Scott (34)	1.0568	1989	R
	Rube Vickers (30)	1.0568	1908	R
458.	Wilbur Cooper (27)	1.0570	1919	L
	Andy Messersmith (29)	1.0570	1975	R
460.	Mike Krukow (34)	1.0571	1986	R
461.	Joe Benz (29)	1.0573	1915	R
462.	Jim Hardin (24)	1.0574	1968	R
463.	Jimmy Key (26)	1.0575	1987	L
464.	Jim Bouton (25)	1.0577	1964	R
	Warren Spahn+ (32)	1.0577	1953	L
466.	Sid Fernandez (26)	1.0578	1989	L
	Whit Wyatt (33)	1.0578	1941	R
468.	Mel Queen (25)	1.0579	1967	R
469.	Phil Niekro+ (28)	1.0580	1967	R
470.	Jerry Koosman (26)	1.0581	1969	L
	Bret Saberhagen (21)	1.0581	1985	R
	Sonny Siebert (29)	1.0581	1966	R
473.	Lefty Tyler (28)	1.0582	1918	L
474.	Guy Hecker (29)	1.0583	1885	R
	Eddie Plank+ (30)	1.0583	1906	L
476.	Doc White (28)	1.0584	1907	L
477.	Barney Pelty (28)	1.0585	1909	R
478.	Slim Sallee (34)	1.0586	1919	L
479.	Fred Glade (28)	1.0588	1904	R
480.	John Candelaria (22)	1.0591	1976	L
481.	Noodles Hahn (23)	1.0592	1902	L
	Carl Hubbell+ (33)	1.0592	1936	L
483.	Burleigh Grimes+ (24)	1.0593	1918	R
	Phil Reccius (22)	1.0593	1884
	Wilbur Wood (30)	1.0593	1972	L
486.	Mario Soto (25)	1.0595	1982	R
	Jim Whitney (24)	1.0595	1882	R
488.	Bob Knepper (27)	1.0596	1981	L
489.	Doug Drabek (29)	1.0597	1992	R
	Art Fromme (25)	1.0597	1909	R
	Terry Larkin ()	1.0597	1879	R
492.	Greg Maddux (35)	1.0601	2001	R
493.	Candy Cummings+ (27)	1.0602	1876	R
	Carl Mays (26)	1.0602	1918	R
495.	Ed Halicki (27)	1.0603	1978	R
496.	Howie Camnitz (26)	1.0606	1908	R
497.	Fred Toney (30)	1.0608	1919	R
498.	Harvey Haddix (33)	1.0609	1959	L
499.	Phil Douglas (29)	1.0610	1919	R
500.	Jake Peavy (26)	1.0612	2007	R

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