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1957 National League Pitching Ratios

1956 NL  / 1958 NL  / 1957 AL  / 1957 MLB  Pitching Ratios

Team & League Pitching Ratios*

Tm R/G Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB Opp DP %
BRO 3.84 51% 2.5% 15.3% 7.8% 7.1% 32% 1.09 73% 1089 109 10%
CHC 4.63 58% 2.6% 15.7% 11.0% 7.2% 28% 0.95 80% 1072 97 9%
CIN 5.07 51% 3.0% 11.7% 7.1% 7.5% 31% 0.83 76% 1193 105 9%
MLN 3.95 51% 2.1% 11.5% 9.5% 5.4% 24% 1.10 76% 1276 147 12%
NYG 4.55 52% 2.8% 13.1% 8.8% 7.0% 26% 1.15 86% 1060 126 12%
PHI 4.21 49% 2.4% 14.5% 7.0% 7.2% 31% 0.76 75% 1075 84 8%
PIT 4.49 55% 3.0% 12.5% 8.0% 7.6% 27% 0.97 88% 986 102 10%
STL 4.32 54% 2.3% 12.9% 8.4% 7.1% 31% 1.13 75% 1150 142 12%
LgAvg 4.38 52% 2.6% 13.4% 8.4% 7.0% 29% 0.99 78% 1113 114 10%
4.38 52% 2.6% 13.4% 8.4% 7.0% 29% 0.99 78% 8901 912 10%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Player Pitching Ratios

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Rk Age Tm IP Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB Opp DP %
1 Tom Acker 27 CIN 108.2 58% 3.3% 13.8% 8.4% 8.4% 34% 0.61 70% 107 7 7%
2 Vicente Amor 24 CIN 27.1 62% 1.5% 6.9% 7.7% 6.9% 23% 0.95 80% 30 3 10%
3 Bob Anderson 21 CHC 16.1 61% 2.6% 9.2% 10.5% 7.9% 30% 1.22 72% 19 4 21%
4 Johnny Antonelli* 27 NYG 212.1 26% 2.2% 13.3% 7.8% 5.8% 22% 0.86 82% 179 16 9%
5 Luis Arroyo* 30 PIT 130.2 34% 3.5% 18.8% 5.8% 7.5% 27% 0.77 76% 93 6 6%
6 Curt Barclay 25 NYG 183.0 59% 3.0% 9.7% 7.0% 7.5% 27% 1.56 92% 135 22 16%
7 Frank Barnes 30 STL 10.0 44% 0.0% 10.0% 18.0% 6.0% 23% 1.00 72% 15 1 7%
8 Don Bessent 26 BRO 44.0 67% 2.5% 11.8% 9.3% 8.3% 29% 0.66 74% 40 2 5%
9 John Briggs 23 CHC 4.1 61% 8.7% 4.4% 13.0% 13.0% 43% 0.71 74% 1 0 0%
10 Jim Brosnan 27 CHC 98.2 58% 3.0% 19.8% 12.5% 6.3% 29% 1.29 76% 63 6 10%
11 Bob Buhl 28 MLN 216.2 58% 1.6% 12.6% 13.1% 4.4% 22% 1.20 72% 220 33 15%
12 Lew Burdette 30 MLN 256.2 61% 2.4% 7.3% 5.6% 6.1% 25% 1.35 84% 206 30 15%
13 Pete Burnside* 26 NYG 30.2 28% 3.8% 13.6% 9.9% 7.6% 21% 1.00 83% 32 1 3%
14 Don Cardwell 21 PHI 128.1 60% 3.2% 17.0% 7.8% 5.9% 26% 0.90 71% 104 8 8%
15 Tom Cheney 22 STL 9.0 57% 0.0% 22.7% 34.1% 2.3% 17% 1.50 43% 12 2 17%
16 Chuck Churn 27 PIT 8.1 71% 2.9% 11.8% 11.8% 8.8% 33% 1.33 68% 7 1 14%
17 Jackie Collum* 30 TOT 15.0 39% 1.4% 13.9% 13.9% 6.9% 33% 1.06 67% 14 0 0%
18 Jackie Collum* 30 CHC 10.2 41% 0.0% 13.7% 17.7% 5.9% 38% 0.79 63% 9 0 0%
19 Jackie Collum* 30 BRO 4.1 33% 4.8% 14.3% 4.8% 9.5% 29% 2.33 76% 5 0 0%
20 Gene Conley 26 MLN 148.0 63% 1.4% 9.7% 10.2% 4.9% 23% 1.08 76% 132 13 10%
21 Jim Constable* 24 NYG 28.1 44% 2.3% 14.6% 7.9% 9.0% 30% 1.80 100% 21 4 19%
22 Sandy Consuegra 36 NYG 3.2 80% 5.0% 5.0% 5.0% 15.0% 43% 1.50 85% 3 1 33%
23 Roger Craig 27 BRO 111.1 62% 3.9% 14.8% 10.1% 9.5% 43% 1.01 70% 90 9 10%
24 Ray Crone 25 TOT 163.0 58% 2.8% 10.4% 8.1% 5.7% 21% 1.59 84% 144 19 13%
25 Ray Crone 25 MLN 42.1 60% 4.2% 7.9% 7.9% 5.8% 20% 1.47 80% 47 5 11%
Rk Age Tm IP Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB Opp DP %
26 Ray Crone 25 NYG 120.2 57% 2.2% 11.4% 8.1% 5.7% 21% 1.64 85% 97 14 14%
27 Bennie Daniels 25 PIT 7.0 46% 0.0% 7.1% 10.7% 7.1% 40% 2.80 79% 3 1 33%
28 Jim Davis* 32 TOT 24.2 42% 3.4% 12.4% 12.4% 11.2% 32% 1.00 96% 19 3 16%
29 Jim Davis* 32 STL 13.2 38% 1.6% 8.2% 9.8% 8.2% 28% 1.19 79% 17 3 18%
30 Jim Davis* 32 NYG 11.0 50% 7.1% 21.4% 17.9% 17.9% 39% 0.63 132% 2 0 0%
31 Murry Dickson 40 STL 74.0 64% 2.5% 8.9% 7.7% 8.3% 31% 0.97 80% 57 10 18%
32 Whammy Douglas 22 PIT 47.0 49% 3.0% 17.0% 18.2% 7.9% 27% 0.80 88% 39 1 3%
33 Moe Drabowsky 21 CHC 239.2 57% 2.4% 18.1% 10.0% 5.8% 25% 1.02 75% 171 18 11%
34 Dick Drott 20 CHC 229.0 60% 2.5% 18.9% 14.4% 7.5% 34% 0.74 74% 184 18 10%
35 Don Drysdale 20 BRO 221.0 60% 1.9% 16.3% 6.7% 6.6% 31% 1.46 74% 157 19 12%
36 Don Elston 28 TOT 145.0 61% 2.6% 17.8% 9.5% 6.6% 27% 0.92 73% 93 10 11%
37 Don Elston 28 BRO 1.0 75% 0.0% 25.0% 0.0% 25.0% 100% 0.00 75% 0 0
38 Don Elston 28 CHC 144.0 61% 2.6% 17.8% 9.6% 6.5% 27% 0.93 73% 93 10 11%
39 Carl Erskine 30 BRO 66.0 58% 2.9% 9.5% 7.3% 6.9% 31% 1.02 80% 43 7 16%
40 Roy Face 29 PIT 93.2 61% 2.4% 14.1% 6.4% 8.0% 31% 1.10 81% 75 7 9%
41 Turk Farrell 23 PHI 83.1 63% 0.6% 15.3% 10.2% 3.7% 18% 1.33 71% 83 9 11%
42 Art Fowler 34 CIN 87.2 63% 2.8% 11.5% 6.1% 6.9% 24% 0.80 77% 75 5 7%
43 Hersh Freeman 28 CIN 83.2 63% 4.0% 10.2% 4.0% 7.4% 29% 0.60 79% 62 1 2%
44 Bob Friend 26 PIT 277.0 61% 2.9% 14.8% 7.0% 7.6% 27% 1.26 93% 183 24 13%
45 Ruben Gomez 29 NYG 238.1 61% 3.0% 9.9% 7.7% 7.6% 30% 1.14 87% 171 24 14%
46 Marv Grissom 39 NYG 82.2 64% 2.0% 17.2% 7.7% 5.4% 22% 1.47 85% 62 7 11%
47 Don Gross* 26 CIN 148.1 30% 3.4% 11.7% 5.3% 8.8% 36% 0.71 78% 106 9 8%
48 Warren Hacker 32 TOT 117.1 62% 3.0% 10.3% 6.3% 8.3% 34% 0.51 79% 96 8 8%
49 Warren Hacker 32 CIN 43.1 60% 2.6% 9.4% 6.8% 6.3% 24% 0.61 79% 51 4 8%
50 Warren Hacker 32 PHI 74.0 63% 3.3% 10.9% 5.9% 9.5% 40% 0.46 78% 45 4 9%
Rk Age Tm IP Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB Opp DP %
51 Harvey Haddix* 31 PHI 170.2 22% 2.5% 18.9% 5.4% 7.9% 32% 0.66 72% 117 9 8%
52 Dick Hall 26 PIT 10.0 66% 10.5% 18.4% 13.2% 15.8% 35% 0.36 95% 5 0 0%
53 Granny Hamner 30 PHI 1.0 50% 0.0% 25.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 0.00 75% 0 0
54 Bill Harris 25 BRO 7.0 63% 3.3% 10.0% 3.3% 3.3% 11% 1.83 80% 13 2 15%
55 Jim Hearn 36 PHI 74.0 56% 2.2% 14.7% 5.7% 8.0% 32% 1.23 75% 62 6 10%
56 Dave Hillman 29 CHC 103.1 58% 3.4% 13.8% 9.6% 7.8% 26% 0.91 90% 78 6 8%
57 Glen Hobbie 21 CHC 4.1 67% 0.0% 12.5% 20.8% 8.3% 33% 0.43 67% 6 0 0%
58 Jay Hook 20 CIN 10.0 53% 0.0% 13.3% 17.8% 6.7% 50% 0.50 64% 8 0 0%
59 Larry Jackson 26 STL 210.1 60% 2.4% 11.2% 6.6% 6.3% 28% 1.38 78% 136 26 19%
60 Joey Jay 21 MLN 0.2 50% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100% 1 0 0%
61 Hal Jeffcoat 32 CIN 207.0 56% 3.3% 7.2% 5.3% 8.3% 31% 1.43 82% 171 34 20%
62 Ernie Johnson 33 MLN 65.0 63% 3.2% 15.6% 9.2% 5.3% 22% 1.19 71% 65 5 8%
63 Dave Jolly 32 MLN 37.2 66% 2.4% 15.9% 12.4% 8.2% 38% 0.61 65% 39 3 8%
64 Gordon Jones 27 NYG 11.2 66% 1.9% 9.4% 5.7% 7.6% 25% 0.58 85% 16 1 6%
65 Sam Jones 31 STL 182.2 53% 2.2% 20.1% 9.3% 6.5% 31% 1.04 67% 144 19 13%
66 Don Kaiser 22 CHC 72.0 61% 1.4% 8.3% 10.1% 7.2% 22% 1.98 96% 65 12 18%
67 Bill Kennedy* 36 CIN 12.2 25% 1.7% 13.3% 8.3% 6.7% 25% 0.61 72% 15 0 0%
68 Nellie King 29 PIT 52.0 68% 3.3% 10.8% 7.5% 10.8% 33% 1.15 83% 35 4 11%
69 Fred Kipp* 25 BRO 4.0 22% 11.1% 16.7% 0.0% 11.1% 33% 3.50 72% 4 1 25%
70 Ron Kline 25 PIT 205.0 59% 3.4% 11.1% 7.7% 7.4% 28% 0.85 87% 137 16 12%
71 Johnny Klippstein 29 CIN 146.0 61% 2.6% 15.4% 10.6% 7.6% 34% 0.76 70% 138 8 6%
72 Sandy Koufax* 21 BRO 104.1 28% 3.2% 27.5% 11.5% 7.0% 37% 0.50 57% 78 4 5%
73 Bob Kuzava* 34 TOT 4.1 36% 0.0% 12.0% 20.0% 8.0% 29% 0.25 68% 6 0 0%
74 Bob Kuzava* 34 PIT 2.0 42% 0.0% 8.3% 25.0% 8.3% 33% 0.00 67% 2 0 0%
75 Bob Kuzava* 34 STL 2.1 31% 0.0% 15.4% 15.4% 7.7% 25% 0.67 69% 4 0 0%
Rk Age Tm IP Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB Opp DP %
76 Clem Labine 30 BRO 104.2 61% 1.8% 15.1% 6.1% 7.0% 30% 1.29 75% 105 9 9%
77 Vern Law 27 PIT 172.2 55% 2.9% 8.9% 5.2% 7.7% 28% 0.99 97% 97 12 12%
78 Brooks Lawrence 32 CIN 250.1 59% 2.5% 11.6% 7.3% 6.0% 27% 0.97 77% 202 21 10%
79 Ken Lehman* 29 BRO 7.0 43% 0.0% 10.7% 3.6% 14.3% 57% 1.00 86% 2 0 0%
80 Dick Littlefield* 31 CHC 65.2 39% 4.4% 18.9% 13.7% 9.6% 34% 0.54 74% 63 5 8%
81 Lynn Lovenguth 34 STL 9.0 41% 0.0% 15.4% 15.4% 5.1% 33% 1.11 69% 8 0 0%
82 Turk Lown 33 CHC 93.0 66% 3.0% 15.1% 15.1% 7.1% 32% 0.96 82% 65 5 8%
83 Sal Maglie 40 BRO 101.1 60% 2.9% 11.9% 6.2% 9.0% 40% 1.01 77% 67 9 13%
84 Joe Margoneri* 27 NYG 34.1 28% 0.8% 14.1% 16.4% 6.3% 18% 1.07 95% 36 1 3%
85 Morrie Martin* 34 STL 10.2 32% 0.0% 17.1% 9.8% 2.4% 20% 1.08 71% 7 1 14%
86 Ed Mayer* 25 CHC 7.2 24% 5.9% 8.8% 5.9% 14.7% 63% 1.00 76% 3 0 0%
87 Windy McCall* 31 NYG 3.0 60% 6.7% 13.3% 13.3% 13.3% 25% 0.50 87% 8 0 0%
88 Mike McCormick* 18 NYG 74.2 34% 2.5% 17.5% 11.2% 5.9% 22% 0.93 80% 52 5 10%
89 Lindy McDaniel 21 STL 191.0 61% 1.6% 9.3% 6.6% 6.7% 28% 1.64 81% 168 23 14%
90 Von McDaniel 18 STL 86.2 58% 2.0% 12.6% 8.7% 7.3% 37% 1.28 75% 47 7 15%
91 Danny McDevitt* 24 BRO 119.0 29% 1.0% 17.1% 13.7% 4.0% 20% 1.79 66% 115 11 10%
92 Don McMahon 27 MLN 46.2 64% 0.0% 23.0% 14.5% 1.0% 6% 1.14 62% 45 4 9%
93 Lloyd Merritt 24 STL 65.1 63% 2.5% 12.5% 10.0% 5.4% 25% 1.46 71% 72 5 7%
94 Jack Meyer 25 PHI 37.2 63% 3.3% 18.9% 15.6% 8.3% 34% 0.42 61% 52 2 4%
95 Bob Miller 18 STL 9.0 61% 4.4% 15.2% 10.9% 8.7% 31% 1.22 70% 9 0 0%
96 Bob Miller 31 PHI 60.1 54% 1.6% 4.7% 6.7% 7.5% 31% 0.69 85% 40 4 10%
97 Stu Miller 29 NYG 124.0 60% 3.3% 13.3% 10.0% 7.5% 31% 1.16 84% 66 11 17%
98 Vinegar Bend Mizell* 26 STL 149.1 27% 2.9% 13.9% 8.1% 8.5% 39% 0.80 74% 102 11 11%
99 Ramon Monzant 24 NYG 49.2 68% 3.6% 21.9% 9.5% 8.3% 26% 0.65 91% 31 4 13%
100 Seth Morehead* 22 PHI 58.2 33% 0.4% 14.2% 7.9% 7.9% 35% 0.50 76% 45 1 2%
Rk Age Tm IP Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB Opp DP %
101 Billy Muffett 26 STL 44.0 51% 0.6% 12.1% 7.5% 4.6% 23% 1.29 79% 43 5 12%
102 Red Murff 36 MLN 26.0 64% 2.6% 11.3% 9.6% 7.0% 26% 1.03 76% 29 4 14%
103 Don Newcombe 31 BRO 198.2 61% 3.4% 11.0% 4.1% 7.2% 30% 0.78 80% 130 8 6%
104 Joe Nuxhall* 28 CIN 174.1 25% 3.1% 12.9% 6.9% 8.1% 32% 0.60 75% 148 7 5%
105 Eddie O'Brien 26 PIT 12.1 51% 5.1% 25.6% 7.7% 7.7% 27% 0.43 92% 9 1 11%
106 Johnny O'Brien 26 PIT 40.0 54% 4.4% 12.0% 15.1% 8.8% 30% 0.50 84% 33 1 3%
107 Claude Osteen* 17 CIN 4.0 37% 0.0% 15.8% 15.8% 5.3% 25% 1.67 68% 3 0 0%
108 Phil Paine 27 MLN 2.0 80% 0.0% 20.0% 30.0% 10.0% 100% 3.00 50% 3 0 0%
109 Laurin Pepper 26 PIT 9.0 69% 2.8% 11.1% 13.9% 2.8% 9% 0.73 89% 10 0 0%
110 Taylor Phillips* 24 MLN 73.0 32% 0.9% 11.0% 12.2% 4.3% 17% 1.23 73% 90 13 14%
111 Juan Pizarro* 20 MLN 99.1 26% 3.6% 15.4% 11.6% 7.5% 33% 1.04 68% 89 6 7%
112 Bud Podbielan 33 CIN 16.0 51% 6.0% 19.4% 6.0% 10.5% 39% 0.74 67% 12 1 8%
113 Johnny Podres* 24 BRO 196.0 25% 1.9% 13.9% 5.6% 7.2% 33% 1.02 78% 139 18 13%
114 Tom Poholsky 27 CHC 84.0 61% 2.5% 7.8% 6.2% 8.1% 25% 1.14 90% 70 4 6%
115 Bob Purkey 27 PIT 179.2 57% 1.5% 7.4% 5.5% 6.2% 22% 0.83 94% 151 12 8%
116 Tom Qualters 22 PHI 7.1 57% 0.0% 17.1% 11.4% 8.6% 25% 6.00 69% 7 0 0%
117 Charlie Rabe* 25 CIN 8.1 7% 6.7% 20.0% 0.0% 10.0% 60% 0.58 73% 0 0
118 Steve Ridzik 28 NYG 26.2 73% 2.9% 12.4% 18.1% 4.8% 26% 1.42 71% 28 5 18%
119 Robin Roberts 30 PHI 249.2 59% 3.9% 12.4% 4.2% 9.3% 39% 0.60 79% 148 8 5%
120 Ed Roebuck 25 BRO 96.1 66% 2.3% 18.5% 11.7% 5.6% 31% 2.12 66% 93 10 11%
121 Saul Rogovin 33 PHI 8.0 61% 2.6% 0.0% 7.9% 7.9% 27% 0.50 87% 6 0 0%
122 Bob Rush 31 CHC 205.1 60% 2.1% 13.6% 8.7% 7.1% 26% 0.84 91% 157 7 4%
123 Raul Sanchez 26 CIN 62.1 64% 2.6% 13.7% 9.3% 6.7% 30% 0.96 71% 58 5 9%
124 Jack Sanford 28 PHI 236.2 58% 2.2% 19.0% 9.5% 5.7% 29% 0.78 68% 193 13 7%
125 Willard Schmidt 29 STL 116.2 58% 2.5% 12.0% 9.3% 8.0% 29% 0.99 75% 113 15 13%
Rk Age Tm IP Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB Opp DP %
126 Curt Simmons* 28 PHI 212.0 27% 1.2% 10.4% 5.7% 6.5% 27% 0.95 81% 173 20 12%
127 Elmer Singleton 39 CHC 13.1 61% 4.8% 9.7% 3.2% 11.3% 35% 2.09 82% 7 2 29%
128 Dave Skaugstad* 17 CIN 5.2 41% 0.0% 14.8% 22.2% 3.7% 25% 0.86 63% 7 0 0%
129 Bob Smith* 26 TOT 64.2 33% 1.1% 16.1% 10.8% 5.9% 28% 1.22 72% 58 2 3%
130 Bob Smith* 26 STL 9.2 38% 0.0% 20.8% 11.3% 9.4% 42% 1.25 64% 12 0 0%
131 Bob Smith* 26 PIT 55.0 32% 1.3% 15.0% 10.7% 5.2% 25% 1.21 74% 46 2 4%
132 Warren Spahn* 36 MLN 271.0 26% 2.1% 10.0% 7.0% 5.5% 25% 0.91 80% 201 24 12%
133 Max Surkont 35 NYG 6.1 77% 6.7% 26.7% 6.7% 13.3% 44% 1.20 60% 6 0 0%
134 Red Swanson 20 PIT 72.2 58% 3.4% 10.9% 11.6% 7.9% 31% 1.21 88% 46 11 24%
135 Joe Trimble 26 PIT 19.2 44% 10.0% 12.9% 18.6% 10.0% 30% 1.64 90% 15 3 20%
136 Bob Trowbridge 27 MLN 126.0 62% 1.7% 14.0% 9.7% 5.4% 25% 0.90 74% 109 7 6%
137 Rene Valdes 28 BRO 13.0 58% 1.7% 17.0% 11.9% 6.8% 31% 0.21 66% 8 0 0%
138 Vito Valentinetti 28 CHC 12.0 62% 1.8% 14.6% 12.7% 5.5% 25% 0.44 69% 18 0 0%
139 Herm Wehmeier 30 STL 165.0 57% 3.5% 12.7% 7.5% 8.7% 38% 0.75 75% 127 8 6%
140 Hoyt Wilhelm 34 STL 55.0 58% 3.0% 12.6% 9.1% 6.5% 29% 1.29 73% 57 6 11%
141 Red Witt 23 PIT 1.1 7.7% 7.7% 38.5% 7.7% 25% 46%
142 Al Worthington 28 NYG 157.2 60% 3.4% 15.9% 9.9% 8.0% 32% 1.05 86% 115 10 9%


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