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1936 American League Pitching Leaders
1935 AL
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1937 AL
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1936 NL
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1936 MLB
Pitching Leaders
AL Pitching Leaders
Glossary
Earned Run Average
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Grove
(BOS)
2.807
2.
Allen
(CLE)
3.444
3.
Appleton
(WSH)
3.526
4.
Bridges
(DET)
3.604
5.
Pearson
(NYY)
3.713
6.
Ruffing
(NYY)
3.852
7.
Kelley
(PHA)
3.863
8.
Ferrell
(BOS)
4.186
9.
Broaca
(NYY)
4.238
10.
Newsom
(WSH)
4.316
Wins
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Bridges
(DET)
23
2.
Kennedy
(CHW)
21
3.
Ruffing
(NYY)
20
Allen
(CLE)
20
Ferrell
(BOS)
20
6.
Rowe
(DET)
19
Pearson
(NYY)
19
8.
DeShong
(WSH)
18
9.
Newsom
(WSH)
17
Grove
(BOS)
17
Win-Loss %
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Hadley
(NYY)
.778
2.
Malone
(NYY)
.750
3.
Pearson
(NYY)
.731
4.
Kennedy
(CHW)
.700
5.
Bridges
(DET)
.676
6.
Allen
(CLE)
.667
7.
Rowe
(DET)
.655
8.
Gomez
(NYY)
.650
9.
DeShong
(WSH)
.643
10.
Broaca
(NYY)
.632
Walks & Hits per IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Grove
(BOS)
1.192
2.
Ruffing
(NYY)
1.343
3.
Rowe
(DET)
1.345
4.
Allen
(CLE)
1.362
5.
Appleton
(WSH)
1.369
6.
Bridges
(DET)
1.371
7.
Kelley
(PHA)
1.381
8.
Marcum
(BOS)
1.414
9.
Andrews
(SLB)
1.416
10.
Broaca
(NYY)
1.461
Hits per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Pearson
(NYY)
7.708
2.
Grove
(BOS)
8.420
3.
Allen
(CLE)
8.667
4.
Gomez
(NYY)
8.777
5.
Bridges
(DET)
8.827
6.
Appleton
(WSH)
8.881
7.
Ruffing
(NYY)
9.100
8.
Kennedy
(CHW)
9.252
9.
Newsom
(WSH)
9.263
10.
Kelley
(PHA)
9.561
Bases On Balls per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Lyons
(CHW)
2.225
2.
Grove
(BOS)
2.309
3.
Rowe
(DET)
2.348
4.
Andrews
(SLB)
2.352
5.
Marcum
(BOS)
2.690
6.
Harder
(CLE)
2.844
7.
Kelley
(PHA)
2.868
8.
Broaca
(NYY)
2.883
9.
Ruffing
(NYY)
2.989
10.
Appleton
(WSH)
3.436
Strikeouts per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Allen
(CLE)
6.111
2.
Bridges
(DET)
5.345
3.
Gomez
(NYY)
5.009
4.
Newsom
(WSH)
4.915
5.
Pearson
(NYY)
4.762
6.
Grove
(BOS)
4.618
7.
Ostermueller
(BOS)
4.483
8.
Dietrich
(TOT)
4.260
9.
Rowe
(DET)
4.219
10.
Hadley
(NYY)
3.835
Games Played
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Van Atta
(SLB)
52
2.
Knott
(SLB)
47
3.
Lee
(CLE)
43
Ostermueller
(BOS)
43
Wilson
(BOS)
43
Newsom
(WSH)
43
7.
Hogsett
(TOT)
42
8.
Rowe
(DET)
41
Russell
(TOT)
41
Lawson
(DET)
41
Caldwell
(SLB)
41
Saves
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Malone
(NYY)
9
2.
Knott
(SLB)
6
3.
Murphy
(NYY)
5
Brown
(CHW)
5
5.
Hildebrand
(CLE)
4
6.
Appleton
(WSH)
3
Broaca
(NYY)
3
Rowe
(DET)
3
Dietrich
(TOT)
3
Lee
(CLE)
3
Lawson
(DET)
3
Wilson
(BOS)
3
Sorrell
(DET)
3
Fink
(PHA)
3
Kimsey
(DET)
3
Kelley
(PHA)
3
Russell
(TOT)
3
Innings Pitched
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Ferrell
(BOS)
301.0
2.
Bridges
(DET)
294.2
3.
Newsom
(WSH)
285.2
4.
Kennedy
(CHW)
274.1
5.
Ruffing
(NYY)
271.0
6.
Grove
(BOS)
253.1
7.
Rowe
(DET)
245.1
8.
Allen
(CLE)
243.0
9.
Kelley
(PHA)
235.1
10.
Whitehead
(CHW)
230.2
Strikeouts
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Bridges
(DET)
175
2.
Allen
(CLE)
165
3.
Newsom
(WSH)
156
4.
Grove
(BOS)
130
5.
Pearson
(NYY)
118
6.
Rowe
(DET)
115
7.
Ferrell
(BOS)
106
8.
Gomez
(NYY)
105
9.
Ruffing
(NYY)
102
10.
Kennedy
(CHW)
99
Games Started
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Bridges
(DET)
38
Newsom
(WSH)
38
Ferrell
(BOS)
38
4.
Rowe
(DET)
35
5.
Kennedy
(CHW)
34
6.
Ruffing
(NYY)
33
7.
Whitehead
(CHW)
32
8.
Allen
(CLE)
31
Pearson
(NYY)
31
Auker
(DET)
31
DeShong
(WSH)
31
Complete Games
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Ferrell
(BOS)
28
2.
Bridges
(DET)
26
3.
Ruffing
(NYY)
25
4.
Newsom
(WSH)
24
5.
Grove
(BOS)
22
6.
Kennedy
(CHW)
20
Kelley
(PHA)
20
8.
Allen
(CLE)
19
Rowe
(DET)
19
10.
DeShong
(WSH)
16
Shutouts
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Grove
(BOS)
6
2.
Bridges
(DET)
5
3.
Allen
(CLE)
4
Newsom
(WSH)
4
Rowe
(DET)
4
6.
Ruffing
(NYY)
3
Ferrell
(BOS)
3
8.
Caldwell
(SLB)
2
DeShong
(WSH)
2
Auker
(DET)
2
Home Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Rhodes
(PHA)
26
2.
Thomas
(SLB)
25
3.
Ruffing
(NYY)
22
4.
Bridges
(DET)
21
Blaeholder
(CLE)
21
Lyons
(CHW)
21
Kelley
(PHA)
21
8.
Andrews
(SLB)
19
9.
Cain
(TOT)
18
Fink
(PHA)
18
Bases on Balls
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Kennedy
(CHW)
147
2.
Newsom
(WSH)
146
3.
Pearson
(NYY)
135
4.
Gomez
(NYY)
122
5.
Ferrell
(BOS)
119
6.
Bridges
(DET)
115
7.
Rhodes
(PHA)
102
8.
Whitehead
(CHW)
98
9.
Allen
(CLE)
97
10.
DeShong
(WSH)
96
Hits
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Ferrell
(BOS)
330
2.
Newsom
(WSH)
294
Harder
(CLE)
294
4.
Bridges
(DET)
289
5.
Hogsett
(TOT)
286
6.
Kennedy
(CHW)
282
7.
Ruffing
(NYY)
274
8.
Knott
(SLB)
272
9.
Rowe
(DET)
266
Rhodes
(PHA)
266
Strikeouts / Base On Balls
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Grove
(BOS)
2.000
2.
Rowe
(DET)
1.797
3.
Allen
(CLE)
1.701
4.
Bridges
(DET)
1.522
5.
Broaca
(NYY)
1.273
6.
Harder
(CLE)
1.183
7.
Ruffing
(NYY)
1.133
8.
Marcum
(BOS)
1.096
9.
Kelley
(PHA)
1.093
10.
Ostermueller
(BOS)
1.071
Home Runs per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Allen
(CLE)
.185
2.
Gomez
(NYY)
.286
3.
Appleton
(WSH)
.312
4.
Ferrell
(BOS)
.329
5.
Whitehead
(CHW)
.351
6.
Cascarella
(TOT)
.394
7.
Ostermueller
(BOS)
.399
8.
Newsom
(WSH)
.410
9.
Kennedy
(CHW)
.427
10.
DeShong
(WSH)
.443
Losses
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Rhodes
(PHA)
20
2.
Knott
(SLB)
17
3.
Auker
(DET)
16
Hogsett
(TOT)
16
Caldwell
(SLB)
16
Fink
(PHA)
16
Ostermueller
(BOS)
16
8.
Harder
(CLE)
15
Newsom
(WSH)
15
Ferrell
(BOS)
15
Earned Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Knott
(SLB)
156
2.
Kennedy
(CHW)
141
3.
Ferrell
(BOS)
140
4.
Rhodes
(PHA)
138
5.
Newsom
(WSH)
137
6.
Hogsett
(TOT)
136
7.
Ross
(PHA)
130
8.
Harder
(CLE)
129
9.
Caldwell
(SLB)
126
10.
Rowe
(DET)
123
Wild Pitches
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Flythe
(PHA)
16
2.
Allen
(CLE)
13
3.
Knott
(SLB)
11
4.
Whitehead
(CHW)
10
Ross
(PHA)
10
6.
Kennedy
(CHW)
8
Hadley
(NYY)
8
Kelley
(PHA)
8
Ostermueller
(BOS)
8
DeShong
(WSH)
8
Feller
(CLE)
8
Newsom
(WSH)
8
Hit By Pitch
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Caldwell
(SLB)
15
Hogsett
(TOT)
15
3.
Turbeville
(PHA)
6
Ferrell
(BOS)
6
Cascarella
(TOT)
6
Harder
(CLE)
6
7.
Whitehead
(CHW)
5
Doyle
(PHA)
5
Cain
(TOT)
5
Bridges
(DET)
5
Batters Faced
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Ferrell
(BOS)
1341
2.
Bridges
(DET)
1272
3.
Newsom
(WSH)
1258
4.
Kennedy
(CHW)
1214
5.
Ruffing
(NYY)
1151
6.
Grove
(BOS)
1049
7.
Rowe
(DET)
1046
8.
Whitehead
(CHW)
1035
9.
Harder
(CLE)
1031
Hogsett
(TOT)
1031
Games Finished
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Brown
(CHW)
29
2.
Malone
(NYY)
25
3.
Van Atta
(SLB)
20
4.
Wilson
(BOS)
19
5.
Appleton
(WSH)
17
Kimsey
(DET)
17
Weaver
(WSH)
17
8.
Lawson
(DET)
16
Knott
(SLB)
16
Dietrich
(TOT)
16
Adjusted ERA+
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Grove
(BOS)
188
2.
Allen
(CLE)
149
3.
Bridges
(DET)
137
4.
Appleton
(WSH)
136
5.
Kelley
(PHA)
132
6.
Ferrell
(BOS)
126
7.
Pearson
(NYY)
126
8.
Ruffing
(NYY)
122
9.
Kennedy
(CHW)
112
10.
Whitehead
(CHW)
112
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