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Pitching Leaders
AL Pitching Leaders
Glossary
Earned Run Average
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Santana
(MIN)
2.773
2.
Halladay
(TOR)
3.191
3.
Sabathia
(CLE)
3.223
4.
Mussina
(NYY)
3.512
5.
Lackey
(LAA)
3.556
6.
Escobar
(LAA)
3.613
7.
Verlander
(DET)
3.629
8.
Wang
(NYY)
3.633
9.
Bedard
(BAL)
3.759
10.
Zito
(OAK)
3.828
Wins
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Wang
(NYY)
19
Santana
(MIN)
19
3.
Garland
(CHW)
18
4.
Verlander
(DET)
17
Johnson
(NYY)
17
Rogers
(DET)
17
Garcia
(CHW)
17
8.
Halladay
(TOR)
16
Blanton
(OAK)
16
Millwood
(TEX)
16
Beckett
(BOS)
16
Santana
(LAA)
16
Zito
(OAK)
16
Win-Loss %
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Halladay
(TOR)
.762
2.
Santana
(MIN)
.760
Wang
(NYY)
.760
4.
Garland
(CHW)
.720
5.
Schilling
(BOS)
.682
Mussina
(NYY)
.682
7.
Rogers
(DET)
.680
8.
Santana
(LAA)
.667
9.
Garcia
(CHW)
.654
Verlander
(DET)
.654
Walks & Hits per IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Santana
(MIN)
.997
2.
Halladay
(TOR)
1.100
3.
Mussina
(NYY)
1.110
4.
Sabathia
(CLE)
1.173
5.
Haren
(OAK)
1.206
6.
Schilling
(BOS)
1.216
7.
Santana
(LAA)
1.230
8.
Johnson
(NYY)
1.239
9.
Rogers
(DET)
1.260
10.
Lackey
(LAA)
1.263
Hits per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Santana
(MIN)
7.164
2.
Santana
(LAA)
7.985
3.
Mussina
(NYY)
8.392
4.
Lackey
(LAA)
8.394
5.
Beckett
(BOS)
8.399
6.
Sabathia
(CLE)
8.502
7.
Halladay
(TOR)
8.509
8.
Johnson
(NYY)
8.517
9.
Zito
(OAK)
8.593
10.
Rogers
(DET)
8.603
Bases On Balls per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Schilling
(BOS)
1.235
2.
Halladay
(TOR)
1.391
3.
Mussina
(NYY)
1.596
4.
Silva
(MIN)
1.597
5.
Garland
(CHW)
1.746
6.
Radke
(MIN)
1.774
7.
Santana
(MIN)
1.810
8.
Haren
(OAK)
1.816
9.
Byrd
(CLE)
1.911
10.
Garcia
(CHW)
1.997
Strikeouts per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Santana
(MIN)
9.437
2.
Bonderman
(DET)
8.495
3.
Hernandez
(SEA)
8.293
4.
Vazquez
(CHW)
8.171
5.
Schilling
(BOS)
8.073
6.
Sabathia
(CLE)
8.035
7.
Lilly
(TOR)
7.927
8.
Lackey
(LAA)
7.856
9.
Mussina
(NYY)
7.845
10.
Bedard
(BAL)
7.839
Games Played
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Proctor
(NYY)
83
2.
Camp
(TBD)
75
Rincon
(MIN)
75
4.
Shields
(LAA)
74
5.
Putz
(SEA)
72
Farnsworth
(NYY)
72
Sherrill
(SEA)
72
8.
Calero
(OAK)
70
Cotts
(CHW)
70
Villone
(NYY)
70
Saves
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Rodriguez
(LAA)
47
2.
Jenks
(CHW)
41
3.
Ryan
(TOR)
38
4.
Street
(OAK)
37
Jones
(DET)
37
6.
Putz
(SEA)
36
Nathan
(MIN)
36
8.
Papelbon
(BOS)
35
9.
Rivera
(NYY)
34
10.
Ray
(BAL)
33
Innings Pitched
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Santana
(MIN)
233.2
2.
Haren
(OAK)
223.0
3.
Zito
(OAK)
221.0
4.
Halladay
(TOR)
220.0
5.
Wang
(NYY)
218.0
6.
Lackey
(LAA)
217.2
7.
Garcia
(CHW)
216.1
8.
Millwood
(TEX)
215.0
9.
Bonderman
(DET)
214.0
10.
Garland
(CHW)
211.1
Westbrook
(CLE)
211.1
Strikeouts
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Santana
(MIN)
245
2.
Bonderman
(DET)
202
3.
Lackey
(LAA)
190
4.
Vazquez
(CHW)
184
5.
Schilling
(BOS)
183
6.
Hernandez
(SEA)
176
Haren
(OAK)
176
8.
Johnson
(NYY)
172
Mussina
(NYY)
172
Sabathia
(CLE)
172
Games Started
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Bonderman
(DET)
34
Millwood
(TEX)
34
Santana
(MIN)
34
Haren
(OAK)
34
Zito
(OAK)
34
6.
Wang
(NYY)
33
Santana
(LAA)
33
Garcia
(CHW)
33
Rogers
(DET)
33
Johnson
(NYY)
33
Padilla
(TEX)
33
Beckett
(BOS)
33
Lackey
(LAA)
33
Lee
(CLE)
33
Bedard
(BAL)
33
Complete Games
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Sabathia
(CLE)
6
2.
Halladay
(TOR)
4
3.
Westbrook
(CLE)
3
Lackey
(LAA)
3
Benson
(BAL)
3
6.
Redman
(KCR)
2
Johnson
(NYY)
2
Loaiza
(OAK)
2
Hernandez
(SEA)
2
Moyer
(SEA)
2
Haren
(OAK)
2
Millwood
(TEX)
2
Sowers
(CLE)
2
Wang
(NYY)
2
Cabrera
(BAL)
2
Burnett
(TOR)
2
Shutouts
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Westbrook
(CLE)
2
Lackey
(LAA)
2
Sabathia
(CLE)
2
Sowers
(CLE)
2
5.
Verlander
(DET)
1
Wang
(NYY)
1
Moyer
(SEA)
1
Loe
(TEX)
1
Loaiza
(OAK)
1
Redman
(KCR)
1
Kazmir
(TBD)
1
Hernandez
(KCR)
1
Burnett
(TOR)
1
Cabrera
(BAL)
1
Colon
(LAA)
1
Contreras
(CHW)
1
Garland
(CHW)
1
Hansack
(BOS)
1
Hendrickson
(TBD)
1
Hernandez
(SEA)
1
Blanton
(OAK)
1
Home Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Silva
(MIN)
38
2.
Buehrle
(CHW)
36
Beckett
(BOS)
36
4.
Benson
(BAL)
33
5.
Garcia
(CHW)
32
Lopez
(BAL)
32
7.
Haren
(OAK)
31
8.
Lee
(CLE)
29
Robertson
(DET)
29
10.
Schilling
(BOS)
28
Chen
(BAL)
28
Johnson
(NYY)
28
Lilly
(TOR)
28
Bases on Balls
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Cabrera
(BAL)
104
2.
Zito
(OAK)
99
3.
Meche
(SEA)
84
4.
Lilly
(TOR)
81
5.
Beckett
(BOS)
74
6.
Lackey
(LAA)
72
7.
Santana
(LAA)
70
Padilla
(TEX)
70
9.
Bedard
(BAL)
69
10.
McClung
(TBD)
68
Hits
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Westbrook
(CLE)
247
Garland
(CHW)
247
Buehrle
(CHW)
247
4.
Silva
(MIN)
246
5.
Blanton
(OAK)
241
6.
Lopez
(BAL)
234
7.
Wang
(NYY)
233
8.
Byrd
(CLE)
232
9.
Garcia
(CHW)
228
Millwood
(TEX)
228
Strikeouts / Base On Balls
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Schilling
(BOS)
6.536
2.
Santana
(MIN)
5.213
3.
Mussina
(NYY)
4.914
4.
Haren
(OAK)
3.911
5.
Sabathia
(CLE)
3.909
6.
Halladay
(TOR)
3.882
7.
Vazquez
(CHW)
3.286
8.
Bonderman
(DET)
3.156
9.
Millwood
(TEX)
2.962
10.
Escobar
(LAA)
2.940
Home Runs per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Wang
(NYY)
.495
2.
Lackey
(LAA)
.579
3.
Westbrook
(CLE)
.639
4.
Bedard
(BAL)
.733
5.
Bonderman
(DET)
.757
6.
Halladay
(TOR)
.777
7.
Blanton
(OAK)
.787
8.
Sabathia
(CLE)
.794
9.
Escobar
(LAA)
.808
10.
Contreras
(CHW)
.918
Losses
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Lopez
(BAL)
18
2.
Silva
(MIN)
15
3.
Escobar
(LAA)
14
Hernandez
(SEA)
14
Washburn
(SEA)
14
6.
Robertson
(DET)
13
Lilly
(TOR)
13
Buehrle
(CHW)
13
Haren
(OAK)
13
Pineiro
(SEA)
13
Earned Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Lopez
(BAL)
124
2.
Silva
(MIN)
119
3.
Pineiro
(SEA)
117
4.
Beckett
(BOS)
114
Johnson
(NYY)
114
6.
Buehrle
(CHW)
113
7.
Vazquez
(CHW)
109
Garcia
(CHW)
109
9.
Millwood
(TEX)
108
10.
Redman
(KCR)
106
Garland
(CHW)
106
Wild Pitches
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Cabrera
(BAL)
17
2.
Lackey
(LAA)
16
Contreras
(CHW)
16
4.
Redman
(KCR)
12
5.
Burgos
(KCR)
11
Beckett
(BOS)
11
Hernandez
(SEA)
11
8.
Rodriguez
(LAA)
10
Haren
(OAK)
10
Santana
(LAA)
10
Hit By Pitch
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Padilla
(TEX)
17
2.
Vazquez
(CHW)
15
3.
Zito
(OAK)
13
4.
Fossum
(TBD)
12
5.
Santana
(LAA)
11
6.
Johnson
(NYY)
10
Haren
(OAK)
10
Beckett
(BOS)
10
Wakefield
(BOS)
10
Pineiro
(SEA)
10
Contreras
(CHW)
10
Batters Faced
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Zito
(OAK)
945
2.
Haren
(OAK)
930
3.
Santana
(MIN)
923
4.
Lackey
(LAA)
922
5.
Garcia
(CHW)
917
6.
Millwood
(TEX)
907
7.
Westbrook
(CLE)
904
8.
Bonderman
(DET)
903
9.
Wang
(NYY)
900
Garland
(CHW)
900
Games Finished
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Nathan
(MIN)
61
2.
Rivera
(NYY)
59
3.
Jenks
(CHW)
58
Rodriguez
(LAA)
58
5.
Putz
(SEA)
57
Ryan
(TOR)
57
7.
Ray
(BAL)
56
Jones
(DET)
56
9.
Street
(OAK)
55
10.
Papelbon
(BOS)
49
Adjusted ERA+
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Santana
(MIN)
161
2.
Halladay
(TOR)
143
3.
Sabathia
(CLE)
139
4.
Mussina
(NYY)
129
5.
Lackey
(LAA)
128
6.
Escobar
(LAA)
126
7.
Verlander
(DET)
126
8.
Wang
(NYY)
124
9.
Bedard
(BAL)
121
10.
Schilling
(BOS)
120
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