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1984 American League Pitching Leaders
1983 AL
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1985 AL
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1984 NL
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1984 MLB
Pitching Leaders
AL Pitching Leaders
Glossary
Earned Run Average
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Boddicker
(BAL)
2.790
2.
Stieb
(TOR)
2.831
3.
Blyleven
(CLE)
2.865
4.
Niekro
(NYY)
3.088
5.
Zahn
(CAL)
3.115
6.
Black
(KCR)
3.117
7.
Davis
(BAL)
3.120
8.
Alexander
(TOR)
3.130
9.
Burris
(OAK)
3.146
10.
Viola
(MIN)
3.213
Wins
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Boddicker
(BAL)
20
2.
Blyleven
(CLE)
19
Morris
(DET)
19
4.
Viola
(MIN)
18
Petry
(DET)
18
6.
Black
(KCR)
17
Wilcox
(DET)
17
Alexander
(TOR)
17
Langston
(SEA)
17
10.
Niekro
(NYY)
16
Stieb
(TOR)
16
Hough
(TEX)
16
Win-Loss %
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Alexander
(TOR)
.739
2.
Blyleven
(CLE)
.731
3.
Petry
(DET)
.692
4.
Wilcox
(DET)
.680
5.
Niekro
(NYY)
.667
Stieb
(TOR)
.667
7.
Nipper
(BOS)
.647
8.
Boddicker
(BAL)
.645
9.
Morris
(DET)
.633
10.
Langston
(SEA)
.630
Walks & Hits per IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Black
(KCR)
1.128
2.
Blyleven
(CLE)
1.135
3.
Stieb
(TOR)
1.135
4.
Alexander
(TOR)
1.135
5.
Mason
(TEX)
1.139
6.
Boddicker
(BAL)
1.144
7.
Viola
(MIN)
1.157
8.
Seaver
(CHW)
1.170
9.
Smithson
(MIN)
1.191
10.
Hoyt
(CHW)
1.218
Hits per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Stieb
(TOR)
7.247
2.
Blyleven
(CLE)
7.494
3.
Boddicker
(BAL)
7.508
4.
Langston
(SEA)
7.520
5.
Mason
(TEX)
7.763
6.
Berenguer
(DET)
7.806
7.
Viola
(MIN)
7.859
8.
Dotson
(CHW)
7.913
9.
Black
(KCR)
7.914
10.
Alexander
(TOR)
8.186
Bases On Balls per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Hoyt
(CHW)
1.642
2.
Smithson
(MIN)
1.929
3.
Guidry
(NYY)
2.024
4.
Alexander
(TOR)
2.029
5.
Haas
(MIL)
2.044
6.
Butcher
(MIN)
2.120
7.
Sutton
(MIL)
2.158
8.
Sorensen
(OAK)
2.160
9.
Zahn
(CAL)
2.167
10.
Darwin
(TEX)
2.173
Strikeouts per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Langston
(SEA)
8.160
2.
Witt
(CAL)
7.151
3.
Moore
(SEA)
6.707
4.
Stieb
(TOR)
6.674
5.
Berenguer
(DET)
6.309
6.
Bannister
(CHW)
6.275
7.
Blyleven
(CLE)
6.245
8.
Boyd
(BOS)
6.101
9.
Sutton
(MIL)
6.052
10.
Guidry
(NYY)
5.842
Games Played
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Hernandez
(DET)
80
2.
Quisenberry
(KCR)
72
3.
Lopez
(DET)
71
4.
Camacho
(CLE)
69
5.
Caudill
(OAK)
68
6.
Davis
(MIN)
64
Righetti
(NYY)
64
8.
Key
(TOR)
63
Jeffcoat
(CLE)
63
10.
Howell
(NYY)
61
Saves
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Quisenberry
(KCR)
44
2.
Caudill
(OAK)
36
3.
Hernandez
(DET)
32
4.
Righetti
(NYY)
31
5.
Davis
(MIN)
29
6.
Fingers
(MIL)
23
Camacho
(CLE)
23
8.
Stanley
(BOS)
22
9.
Martinez
(BAL)
17
10.
Lopez
(DET)
14
Innings Pitched
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Stieb
(TOR)
267.0
2.
Hough
(TEX)
266.0
3.
Alexander
(TOR)
261.2
4.
Boddicker
(BAL)
261.1
5.
Viola
(MIN)
257.2
6.
Black
(KCR)
257.0
7.
Smithson
(MIN)
252.0
8.
Witt
(CAL)
246.2
9.
Tanana
(TEX)
246.1
10.
Dotson
(CHW)
245.2
Strikeouts
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Langston
(SEA)
204
2.
Stieb
(TOR)
198
3.
Witt
(CAL)
196
4.
Blyleven
(CLE)
170
5.
Hough
(TEX)
164
6.
Moore
(SEA)
158
7.
Bannister
(CHW)
152
8.
Viola
(MIN)
149
9.
Morris
(DET)
148
10.
Smithson
(MIN)
144
Petry
(DET)
144
Games Started
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Hough
(TEX)
36
Clancy
(TOR)
36
Smithson
(MIN)
36
4.
Alexander
(TOR)
35
Black
(KCR)
35
Petry
(DET)
35
Stieb
(TOR)
35
Leal
(TOR)
35
Morris
(DET)
35
Viola
(MIN)
35
Tanana
(TEX)
35
Complete Games
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Hough
(TEX)
17
2.
Boddicker
(BAL)
16
3.
Dotson
(CHW)
14
4.
Blyleven
(CLE)
12
Beattie
(SEA)
12
6.
Stieb
(TOR)
11
Hoyt
(CHW)
11
Alexander
(TOR)
11
9.
McGregor
(BAL)
10
Seaver
(CHW)
10
Smithson
(MIN)
10
Viola
(MIN)
10
Davis
(BAL)
10
Flanagan
(BAL)
10
Boyd
(BOS)
10
Shutouts
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Zahn
(CAL)
5
Ojeda
(BOS)
5
3.
Viola
(MIN)
4
Blyleven
(CLE)
4
Seaver
(CHW)
4
Boddicker
(BAL)
4
7.
McGregor
(BAL)
3
Boyd
(BOS)
3
9.
Davis
(BAL)
2
Beattie
(SEA)
2
Alexander
(TOR)
2
Flanagan
(BAL)
2
Leal
(TOR)
2
Romanick
(CAL)
2
Witt
(CAL)
2
Petry
(DET)
2
Langston
(SEA)
2
Gubicza
(KCR)
2
Hurst
(BOS)
2
Stieb
(TOR)
2
Home Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Smithson
(MIN)
35
2.
Hoyt
(CHW)
31
3.
Bannister
(CHW)
30
Tanana
(TEX)
30
5.
Viola
(MIN)
28
6.
Seaver
(CHW)
27
Leal
(TOR)
27
8.
Hough
(TEX)
26
Stewart
(TEX)
26
Gura
(KCR)
26
Martinez
(BAL)
26
Bases on Balls
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Langston
(SEA)
118
2.
Dotson
(CHW)
103
3.
Ojeda
(BOS)
96
4.
Hough
(TEX)
94
5.
Burris
(OAK)
90
6.
Clancy
(TOR)
88
Hurst
(BOS)
88
Stieb
(TOR)
88
9.
Stewart
(TEX)
87
Morris
(DET)
87
Hits
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Hough
(TEX)
260
2.
Clancy
(TOR)
249
Darwin
(TEX)
249
4.
Smithson
(MIN)
246
5.
Hoyt
(CHW)
244
6.
Butcher
(MIN)
242
7.
Romanick
(CAL)
240
Sorensen
(OAK)
240
9.
Alexander
(TOR)
238
10.
Moore
(SEA)
236
Strikeouts / Base On Balls
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Hoyt
(CHW)
2.930
2.
Guidry
(NYY)
2.886
3.
Sutton
(MIL)
2.804
4.
Smithson
(MIN)
2.667
5.
Boyd
(BOS)
2.528
6.
Alexander
(TOR)
2.356
7.
Witt
(CAL)
2.333
8.
Blyleven
(CLE)
2.297
9.
Darwin
(TEX)
2.278
10.
Stieb
(TOR)
2.250
Home Runs per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Davis
(BAL)
.280
2.
Fontenot
(NYY)
.425
3.
Zahn
(CAL)
.497
4.
Beattie
(SEA)
.555
5.
Wilcox
(DET)
.604
6.
Gubicza
(KCR)
.619
7.
Witt
(CAL)
.620
8.
Niekro
(NYY)
.626
9.
Burris
(OAK)
.638
10.
Langston
(SEA)
.640
Losses
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Hoyt
(CHW)
18
2.
Moore
(SEA)
17
3.
Cocanower
(MIL)
16
Beattie
(SEA)
16
5.
Heaton
(CLE)
15
Dotson
(CHW)
15
Tanana
(TEX)
15
Clancy
(TOR)
15
9.
Hough
(TEX)
14
Gubicza
(KCR)
14
Stewart
(TEX)
14
McCatty
(OAK)
14
Earned Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Clancy
(TOR)
125
2.
Moore
(SEA)
117
Hoyt
(CHW)
117
Bannister
(CHW)
117
5.
Heaton
(CLE)
115
6.
Hough
(TEX)
111
7.
Seaver
(CHW)
104
8.
Smithson
(MIN)
103
9.
Stewart
(TEX)
101
10.
Sorensen
(OAK)
100
Wild Pitches
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Morris
(DET)
14
2.
Martinez
(BAL)
13
Cocanower
(MIL)
13
4.
Stewart
(TEX)
12
Hough
(TEX)
12
Tanana
(TEX)
12
7.
John
(CAL)
11
8.
Clancy
(TOR)
10
Bannister
(CHW)
10
10.
Flanagan
(BAL)
8
Conroy
(OAK)
8
Davis
(MIN)
8
Rasmussen
(NYY)
8
Jeffcoat
(CLE)
8
Hit By Pitch
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Stieb
(TOR)
11
2.
Cocanower
(MIL)
9
Hough
(TEX)
9
4.
Wilcox
(DET)
8
Langston
(SEA)
8
Burris
(OAK)
8
Smithson
(MIN)
8
Young
(OAK)
8
9.
Dotson
(CHW)
7
Williams
(MIN)
7
Nipper
(BOS)
7
Batters Faced
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Hough
(TEX)
1133
2.
Stieb
(TOR)
1085
3.
Alexander
(TOR)
1061
4.
Tanana
(TEX)
1054
5.
Boddicker
(BAL)
1051
6.
Viola
(MIN)
1047
Smithson
(MIN)
1047
8.
Black
(KCR)
1045
9.
Dotson
(CHW)
1035
10.
Witt
(CAL)
1032
Games Finished
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Hernandez
(DET)
68
2.
Quisenberry
(KCR)
67
3.
Caudill
(OAK)
62
4.
Davis
(MIN)
56
5.
Righetti
(NYY)
53
6.
Camacho
(CLE)
49
7.
Stanley
(BOS)
47
8.
Sanchez
(CAL)
44
9.
Martinez
(BAL)
42
10.
Lopez
(DET)
41
Adjusted ERA+
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Stieb
(TOR)
145
2.
Blyleven
(CLE)
144
3.
Boddicker
(BAL)
139
4.
Alexander
(TOR)
132
5.
Viola
(MIN)
131
6.
Black
(KCR)
130
7.
Zahn
(CAL)
128
8.
Tanana
(TEX)
128
9.
Davis
(BAL)
124
10.
Niekro
(NYY)
123
1983 AL
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1984 MLB
Pitching Leaders