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1941 National League Pitching Leaders
1940 NL
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1942 NL
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1941 AL
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1941 MLB
Pitching Leaders
NL Pitching Leaders
Glossary
Earned Run Average
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Riddle
(CIN)
2.243
2.
Wyatt
(BRO)
2.341
3.
White
(STL)
2.400
4.
Vander Meer
(CIN)
2.823
5.
Walters
(CIN)
2.831
6.
Davis
(BRO)
2.974
7.
Melton
(NYG)
3.010
8.
Butcher
(PIT)
3.051
9.
Gumbert
(TOT)
3.057
10.
Tobin
(BSN)
3.101
Wins
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Higbe
(BRO)
22
Wyatt
(BRO)
22
3.
Riddle
(CIN)
19
Walters
(CIN)
19
5.
White
(STL)
17
Warneke
(STL)
17
Butcher
(PIT)
17
8.
Vander Meer
(CIN)
16
9.
Casey
(BRO)
14
Passeau
(CHC)
14
Sewell
(PIT)
14
Win-Loss %
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Riddle
(CIN)
.826
2.
Higbe
(BRO)
.710
3.
White
(STL)
.708
4.
Wyatt
(BRO)
.688
5.
Gumbert
(TOT)
.667
6.
Warneke
(STL)
.654
7.
Davis
(BRO)
.650
8.
Carpenter
(NYG)
.647
9.
Cooper
(STL)
.591
10.
Butcher
(PIT)
.586
Walks & Hits per IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Wyatt
(BRO)
1.058
2.
Davis
(BRO)
1.089
3.
Riddle
(CIN)
1.103
4.
White
(STL)
1.138
5.
Tobin
(BSN)
1.214
6.
Sewell
(PIT)
1.241
7.
Melton
(NYG)
1.245
8.
Gumbert
(TOT)
1.251
9.
Warneke
(STL)
1.256
10.
Derringer
(CIN)
1.257
Hits per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Vander Meer
(CIN)
6.839
2.
Wyatt
(BRO)
6.961
3.
White
(STL)
7.243
4.
Higbe
(BRO)
7.369
5.
Riddle
(CIN)
7.477
6.
Sewell
(PIT)
8.133
7.
Schumacher
(NYG)
8.170
8.
Davis
(BRO)
8.223
9.
Warneke
(STL)
8.305
10.
Melton
(NYG)
8.383
Bases On Balls per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Davis
(BRO)
1.575
2.
Passeau
(CHC)
2.026
3.
Derringer
(CIN)
2.128
4.
Lohrman
(NYG)
2.264
5.
Tobin
(BSN)
2.269
6.
Lee
(CHC)
2.313
7.
Lanning
(PIT)
2.408
8.
Gumbert
(TOT)
2.445
9.
Riddle
(CIN)
2.451
10.
Butcher
(PIT)
2.517
Strikeouts per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Vander Meer
(CIN)
8.032
2.
Cooper
(STL)
5.689
3.
Wyatt
(BRO)
5.494
4.
White
(STL)
5.014
5.
Melton
(NYG)
4.631
6.
Johnson
(PHI)
4.408
7.
Hubbell
(NYG)
4.116
8.
Walters
(CIN)
3.844
9.
Heintzelman
(PIT)
3.719
10.
Higbe
(BRO)
3.654
Games Played
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Higbe
(BRO)
48
2.
Pearson
(PHI)
46
3.
Casey
(BRO)
45
4.
Hutchings
(TOT)
44
5.
Johnson
(BSN)
43
6.
Melton
(NYG)
42
7.
Johnson
(PHI)
39
Sewell
(PIT)
39
9.
Wyatt
(BRO)
38
Errickson
(BSN)
38
Crouch
(TOT)
38
Adams
(NYG)
38
Gumbert
(TOT)
38
Saves
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Brown
(NYG)
8
2.
Casey
(BRO)
7
Crouch
(TOT)
7
4.
Pearson
(PHI)
6
5.
Hutchinson
(STL)
5
Beggs
(CIN)
5
7.
Mooty
(CHC)
4
Klinger
(PIT)
4
9.
Earley
(BSN)
3
Brown
(TOT)
3
Lanier
(STL)
3
Lohrman
(NYG)
3
Higbe
(BRO)
3
Innings Pitched
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Walters
(CIN)
302.0
2.
Higbe
(BRO)
298.0
3.
Wyatt
(BRO)
288.1
4.
Sewell
(PIT)
249.0
5.
Warneke
(STL)
246.0
6.
Tobin
(BSN)
238.0
7.
Butcher
(PIT)
236.0
8.
Passeau
(CHC)
231.0
9.
Derringer
(CIN)
228.1
10.
Vander Meer
(CIN)
226.1
Strikeouts
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Vander Meer
(CIN)
202
2.
Wyatt
(BRO)
176
3.
Walters
(CIN)
129
4.
Higbe
(BRO)
121
5.
Cooper
(STL)
118
6.
White
(STL)
117
7.
Melton
(NYG)
100
8.
Lanier
(STL)
93
9.
Erickson
(CHC)
85
10.
Warneke
(STL)
83
Games Started
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Higbe
(BRO)
39
2.
Walters
(CIN)
35
Wyatt
(BRO)
35
4.
Vander Meer
(CIN)
32
Butcher
(PIT)
32
Sewell
(PIT)
32
7.
Passeau
(CHC)
30
Warneke
(STL)
30
9.
Derringer
(CIN)
28
10.
Salvo
(BSN)
27
Complete Games
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Walters
(CIN)
27
2.
Wyatt
(BRO)
23
3.
Tobin
(BSN)
20
Passeau
(CHC)
20
5.
Butcher
(PIT)
19
Higbe
(BRO)
19
7.
Sewell
(PIT)
18
Vander Meer
(CIN)
18
9.
Derringer
(CIN)
17
10.
Riddle
(CIN)
15
Shutouts
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Wyatt
(BRO)
7
2.
Vander Meer
(CIN)
6
3.
Walters
(CIN)
5
Davis
(BRO)
5
5.
Riddle
(CIN)
4
Warneke
(STL)
4
7.
Melton
(NYG)
3
Gumbert
(TOT)
3
Tobin
(BSN)
3
Passeau
(CHC)
3
White
(STL)
3
Schumacher
(NYG)
3
Home Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Warneke
(STL)
19
2.
Sewell
(PIT)
18
3.
Higbe
(BRO)
17
4.
Derringer
(CIN)
16
5.
Carpenter
(NYG)
15
Cooper
(STL)
15
7.
Hamlin
(BRO)
14
Melton
(NYG)
14
9.
Errickson
(BSN)
12
Hughes
(PHI)
12
White
(STL)
12
Tobin
(BSN)
12
Bases on Balls
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Higbe
(BRO)
132
2.
Vander Meer
(CIN)
126
3.
Salvo
(BSN)
93
4.
Walters
(CIN)
88
5.
Sewell
(PIT)
84
6.
Heintzelman
(PIT)
83
7.
Warneke
(STL)
82
Wyatt
(BRO)
82
Hughes
(PHI)
82
10.
Schumacher
(NYG)
79
Hits
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Walters
(CIN)
292
2.
Passeau
(CHC)
262
3.
Butcher
(PIT)
249
4.
Higbe
(BRO)
244
5.
Derringer
(CIN)
233
6.
Tobin
(BSN)
229
7.
Warneke
(STL)
227
8.
Sewell
(PIT)
225
9.
Wyatt
(BRO)
223
10.
Johnson
(PHI)
207
Strikeouts / Base On Balls
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Wyatt
(BRO)
2.146
2.
Davis
(BRO)
1.852
3.
Cooper
(STL)
1.710
4.
White
(STL)
1.671
5.
Melton
(NYG)
1.639
6.
Vander Meer
(CIN)
1.603
7.
Passeau
(CHC)
1.539
8.
Lohrman
(NYG)
1.525
9.
Johnson
(PHI)
1.482
10.
Walters
(CIN)
1.466
Home Runs per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Javery
(BSN)
.280
2.
Walters
(CIN)
.298
3.
Lanning
(PIT)
.307
4.
Wyatt
(BRO)
.312
5.
Vander Meer
(CIN)
.318
6.
Lee
(CHC)
.323
7.
Riddle
(CIN)
.332
8.
Olsen
(CHC)
.339
9.
Johnson
(BSN)
.344
10.
Davis
(BRO)
.350
Losses
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Sewell
(PIT)
17
2.
Salvo
(BSN)
16
3.
Walters
(CIN)
15
Johnson
(BSN)
15
5.
Lee
(CHC)
14
Hughes
(PHI)
14
Pearson
(PHI)
14
Derringer
(CIN)
14
French
(TOT)
14
Passeau
(CHC)
14
Earned Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Higbe
(BRO)
104
2.
Sewell
(PIT)
103
3.
Walters
(CIN)
95
4.
Podgajny
(PHI)
93
5.
Salvo
(BSN)
88
Errickson
(BSN)
88
7.
Warneke
(STL)
86
Passeau
(CHC)
86
9.
Derringer
(CIN)
84
Hughes
(PHI)
84
Wild Pitches
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Higbe
(BRO)
9
2.
Grissom
(TOT)
8
Sewell
(PIT)
8
4.
Cooper
(STL)
7
Walters
(CIN)
7
6.
Lee
(CHC)
6
Blanton
(PHI)
6
Sullivan
(TOT)
6
9.
Salvo
(BSN)
5
Wittig
(NYG)
5
LaManna
(BSN)
5
Melton
(PHI)
5
Hit By Pitch
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Pearson
(PHI)
8
2.
Javery
(BSN)
6
Higbe
(BRO)
6
White
(STL)
6
5.
Schumacher
(NYG)
5
Johnson
(BSN)
5
Riddle
(CIN)
5
8.
Errickson
(BSN)
4
Salvo
(BSN)
4
Podgajny
(PHI)
4
Hughes
(PHI)
4
Hutchings
(TOT)
4
Pressnell
(CHC)
4
Batters Faced
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Higbe
(BRO)
1266
2.
Walters
(CIN)
1252
3.
Wyatt
(BRO)
1147
4.
Sewell
(PIT)
1055
5.
Butcher
(PIT)
1017
6.
Warneke
(STL)
1014
7.
Passeau
(CHC)
993
8.
Tobin
(BSN)
981
9.
Derringer
(CIN)
950
10.
Vander Meer
(CIN)
945
Games Finished
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Pearson
(PHI)
30
2.
Beggs
(CIN)
27
3.
Casey
(BRO)
25
Brown
(NYG)
25
5.
Adams
(NYG)
22
Hutchings
(TOT)
22
7.
Klinger
(PIT)
18
8.
Krist
(STL)
17
9.
Crouch
(TOT)
16
Page
(CHC)
16
Adjusted ERA+
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Riddle
(CIN)
162
2.
White
(STL)
157
3.
Wyatt
(BRO)
157
4.
Vander Meer
(CIN)
129
5.
Walters
(CIN)
128
6.
Davis
(BRO)
123
7.
Gumbert
(TOT)
123
8.
Melton
(NYG)
123
9.
Warneke
(STL)
120
10.
Butcher
(PIT)
119
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Pitching Leaders