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1944 American League Pitching Leaders
1943 AL
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1945 AL
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1944 NL
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1944 MLB
Pitching Leaders
AL Pitching Leaders
Glossary
Earned Run Average
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Trout
(DET)
2.120
2.
Newhouser
(DET)
2.219
3.
Hughson
(BOS)
2.257
4.
Niggeling
(WSH)
2.316
5.
Kramer
(SLB)
2.486
6.
Gromek
(CLE)
2.563
7.
Haynes
(CHW)
2.566
8.
Borowy
(NYY)
2.636
9.
Newsom
(PHA)
2.819
10.
Potter
(SLB)
2.832
Wins
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Newhouser
(DET)
29
2.
Trout
(DET)
27
3.
Potter
(SLB)
19
4.
Hughson
(BOS)
18
5.
Borowy
(NYY)
17
Kramer
(SLB)
17
7.
Dietrich
(CHW)
16
8.
Grove
(CHW)
14
Christopher
(PHA)
14
Leonard
(WSH)
14
Win-Loss %
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Hughson
(BOS)
.783
2.
Newhouser
(DET)
.763
3.
Potter
(SLB)
.731
4.
Trout
(DET)
.659
5.
Ryba
(BOS)
.632
6.
Muncrief
(SLB)
.619
7.
Bowman
(BOS)
.600
8.
Jakucki
(SLB)
.591
9.
Borowy
(NYY)
.586
10.
Reynolds
(CLE)
.579
Walks & Hits per IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Hughson
(BOS)
1.048
2.
Trout
(DET)
1.127
3.
Gromek
(CLE)
1.129
4.
Leonard
(WSH)
1.129
5.
Newhouser
(DET)
1.172
6.
Flores
(PHA)
1.190
7.
Kramer
(SLB)
1.198
8.
Potter
(SLB)
1.211
9.
Muncrief
(SLB)
1.213
10.
Christopher
(PHA)
1.221
Hits per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Gromek
(CLE)
7.070
2.
Niggeling
(WSH)
7.165
3.
Newhouser
(DET)
7.607
4.
Hughson
(BOS)
7.613
5.
Borowy
(NYY)
7.979
6.
Trout
(DET)
8.021
7.
Reynolds
(CLE)
8.032
8.
Kramer
(SLB)
8.160
9.
Potter
(SLB)
8.185
10.
Newsom
(PHA)
8.253
Bases On Balls per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Harris
(PHA)
1.342
2.
Leonard
(WSH)
1.452
3.
Bonham
(NYY)
1.727
4.
Gorsica
(DET)
1.778
5.
Hamlin
(PHA)
1.800
6.
Hughson
(BOS)
1.815
7.
Overmire
(DET)
1.848
8.
Muncrief
(SLB)
2.052
9.
Trout
(DET)
2.120
10.
Flores
(PHA)
2.375
Strikeouts per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Newhouser
(DET)
5.389
2.
Niggeling
(WSH)
5.286
3.
Gromek
(CLE)
5.082
4.
Hughson
(BOS)
4.957
5.
Newsom
(PHA)
4.823
6.
Reynolds
(CLE)
4.785
7.
Kramer
(SLB)
4.342
8.
Wolff
(WSH)
4.239
9.
Grove
(CHW)
4.027
10.
Black
(PHA)
3.959
Games Played
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Heving
(CLE)
63
2.
Berry
(PHA)
53
3.
Trout
(DET)
49
4.
Newhouser
(DET)
47
Klieman
(CLE)
47
6.
Maltzberger
(CHW)
46
7.
Carrasquel
(WSH)
43
8.
Caster
(SLB)
42
Ryba
(BOS)
42
10.
Woods
(BOS)
38
Barrett
(BOS)
38
Saves
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Caster
(SLB)
12
Berry
(PHA)
12
Maltzberger
(CHW)
12
4.
Heving
(CLE)
10
5.
Barrett
(BOS)
8
6.
Turner
(NYY)
7
7.
Klieman
(CLE)
5
Hughson
(BOS)
5
9.
Gorsica
(DET)
4
10.
Lefebvre
(WSH)
3
Johnson
(NYY)
3
Jakucki
(SLB)
3
Innings Pitched
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Trout
(DET)
352.1
2.
Newhouser
(DET)
312.1
3.
Newsom
(PHA)
265.0
4.
Kramer
(SLB)
257.0
5.
Borowy
(NYY)
252.2
6.
Dietrich
(CHW)
246.0
7.
Grove
(CHW)
234.2
8.
Dubiel
(NYY)
232.0
Potter
(SLB)
232.0
10.
Leonard
(WSH)
229.1
Strikeouts
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Newhouser
(DET)
187
2.
Trout
(DET)
144
3.
Newsom
(PHA)
142
4.
Kramer
(SLB)
124
5.
Niggeling
(WSH)
121
6.
Gromek
(CLE)
115
7.
Hughson
(BOS)
112
8.
Borowy
(NYY)
107
9.
Grove
(CHW)
105
10.
Potter
(SLB)
91
Games Started
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Trout
(DET)
40
2.
Dietrich
(CHW)
36
3.
Newhouser
(DET)
34
4.
Grove
(CHW)
33
Newsom
(PHA)
33
6.
Leonard
(WSH)
31
Kramer
(SLB)
31
8.
Gentry
(DET)
30
Borowy
(NYY)
30
10.
Potter
(SLB)
29
Complete Games
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Trout
(DET)
33
2.
Newhouser
(DET)
25
3.
Wynn
(WSH)
19
Hughson
(BOS)
19
Borowy
(NYY)
19
Dubiel
(NYY)
19
7.
Kramer
(SLB)
18
Haefner
(WSH)
18
Newsom
(PHA)
18
10.
Bonham
(NYY)
17
Leonard
(WSH)
17
Shutouts
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Trout
(DET)
7
2.
Newhouser
(DET)
6
3.
Jakucki
(SLB)
4
4.
Potter
(SLB)
3
Muncrief
(SLB)
3
Leonard
(WSH)
3
Overmire
(DET)
3
Haefner
(WSH)
3
Gentry
(DET)
3
Borowy
(NYY)
3
Dubiel
(NYY)
3
Home Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Jakucki
(SLB)
17
2.
Dietrich
(CHW)
15
Borowy
(NYY)
15
4.
Bonham
(NYY)
14
Bowman
(BOS)
14
6.
Donald
(NYY)
13
Hamlin
(PHA)
13
8.
Lopat
(CHW)
12
Dubiel
(NYY)
12
10.
Newsom
(PHA)
11
Grove
(CHW)
11
Muncrief
(SLB)
11
Bases on Balls
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Gentry
(DET)
108
2.
Newhouser
(DET)
102
3.
Reynolds
(CLE)
91
4.
O'Neill
(BOS)
89
5.
Borowy
(NYY)
88
Niggeling
(WSH)
88
Woods
(BOS)
88
8.
Dubiel
(NYY)
86
9.
Trout
(DET)
83
10.
Newsom
(PHA)
82
Hits
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Trout
(DET)
314
2.
Dietrich
(CHW)
269
3.
Newhouser
(DET)
264
4.
Newsom
(PHA)
243
5.
Grove
(CHW)
237
6.
Kramer
(SLB)
233
7.
Bonham
(NYY)
228
8.
Borowy
(NYY)
224
9.
Leonard
(WSH)
222
10.
Haefner
(WSH)
221
Wynn
(WSH)
221
Strikeouts / Base On Balls
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Hughson
(BOS)
2.732
2.
Newhouser
(DET)
1.833
3.
Muncrief
(SLB)
1.760
4.
Trout
(DET)
1.735
5.
Newsom
(PHA)
1.732
6.
Leonard
(WSH)
1.676
7.
Kramer
(SLB)
1.653
8.
Gromek
(CLE)
1.643
9.
Hamlin
(PHA)
1.526
10.
Grove
(CHW)
1.479
Home Runs per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Overmire
(DET)
.090
2.
Kramer
(SLB)
.105
3.
Reynolds
(CLE)
.114
4.
Wynn
(WSH)
.130
5.
Newhouser
(DET)
.173
6.
Hughson
(BOS)
.177
7.
Klieman
(CLE)
.202
8.
Woods
(BOS)
.211
9.
Niggeling
(WSH)
.218
10.
Gromek
(CLE)
.221
Losses
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Wynn
(WSH)
17
Dietrich
(CHW)
17
3.
Haefner
(WSH)
15
Wolff
(WSH)
15
Newsom
(PHA)
15
Grove
(CHW)
15
7.
Christopher
(PHA)
14
Leonard
(WSH)
14
Gentry
(DET)
14
Gorsica
(DET)
14
Trout
(DET)
14
Earned Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Dietrich
(CHW)
99
2.
Grove
(CHW)
97
3.
Gentry
(DET)
96
4.
Bowman
(BOS)
90
5.
Dubiel
(NYY)
87
6.
Wolff
(WSH)
86
7.
Trout
(DET)
83
Newsom
(PHA)
83
9.
Harder
(CLE)
81
10.
Black
(PHA)
80
Wild Pitches
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Leonard
(WSH)
9
2.
Newsom
(PHA)
8
O'Neill
(BOS)
8
Grove
(CHW)
8
5.
Harris
(PHA)
6
Page
(NYY)
6
Wolff
(WSH)
6
8.
Borowy
(NYY)
5
Lyons
(NYY)
5
Niggeling
(WSH)
5
Ryba
(BOS)
5
Christopher
(PHA)
5
Hit By Pitch
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Christopher
(PHA)
9
2.
Grove
(CHW)
8
3.
Klieman
(CLE)
7
4.
Woods
(BOS)
6
Wolff
(WSH)
6
6.
Trout
(DET)
4
Humphries
(CHW)
4
Haefner
(WSH)
4
Gorsica
(DET)
4
Gentry
(DET)
4
Bagby
(CLE)
4
Newsom
(PHA)
4
Niggeling
(WSH)
4
Black
(PHA)
4
Scheib
(PHA)
4
Flores
(PHA)
4
Reynolds
(CLE)
4
Batters Faced
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Trout
(DET)
1421
2.
Newhouser
(DET)
1271
3.
Newsom
(PHA)
1095
4.
Dietrich
(CHW)
1061
5.
Kramer
(SLB)
1058
6.
Borowy
(NYY)
1044
7.
Grove
(CHW)
1006
8.
Dubiel
(NYY)
984
9.
Haefner
(WSH)
974
10.
Potter
(SLB)
955
Games Finished
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Berry
(PHA)
47
2.
Maltzberger
(CHW)
41
3.
Heving
(CLE)
38
4.
Caster
(SLB)
34
5.
Turner
(NYY)
28
6.
Barrett
(BOS)
26
7.
Ryba
(BOS)
24
8.
Carrasquel
(WSH)
22
9.
Lefebvre
(WSH)
16
10.
Calvert
(CLE)
15
Beck
(DET)
15
Adjusted ERA+
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Trout
(DET)
168
2.
Newhouser
(DET)
161
3.
Hughson
(BOS)
150
4.
Kramer
(SLB)
145
5.
Niggeling
(WSH)
141
6.
Haynes
(CHW)
134
7.
Borowy
(NYY)
133
8.
Gromek
(CLE)
129
9.
Potter
(SLB)
127
10.
Newsom
(PHA)
123
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