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1964 National League Pitching Leaders
1963 NL
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1965 NL
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1964 AL
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1964 MLB
Pitching Leaders
NL Pitching Leaders
Glossary
Earned Run Average
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Koufax
(LAD)
1.735
2.
Drysdale
(LAD)
2.185
3.
Short
(PHI)
2.202
4.
Marichal
(SFG)
2.476
5.
Bunning
(PHI)
2.627
6.
O'Toole
(CIN)
2.659
7.
Maloney
(CIN)
2.708
8.
Veale
(PIT)
2.735
9.
Perry
(SFG)
2.748
10.
Bruce
(HOU)
2.758
Wins
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Jackson
(CHC)
24
2.
Marichal
(SFG)
21
3.
Sadecki
(STL)
20
4.
Cloninger
(MLN)
19
Bunning
(PHI)
19
Koufax
(LAD)
19
Gibson
(STL)
19
8.
Veale
(PIT)
18
Drysdale
(LAD)
18
Simmons
(STL)
18
Win-Loss %
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Koufax
(LAD)
.792
2.
Marichal
(SFG)
.724
3.
O'Toole
(CIN)
.708
4.
Bunning
(PHI)
.704
5.
Jackson
(CHC)
.686
6.
Simmons
(STL)
.667
7.
Short
(PHI)
.654
8.
Sadecki
(STL)
.645
9.
Bruce
(HOU)
.625
10.
Gibson
(STL)
.613
Walks & Hits per IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Koufax
(LAD)
.928
2.
Drysdale
(LAD)
.965
3.
Short
(PHI)
1.020
4.
Bunning
(PHI)
1.034
5.
Perry
(SFG)
1.076
6.
Jackson
(CHC)
1.085
7.
Marichal
(SFG)
1.089
8.
Bruce
(HOU)
1.107
9.
Jay
(CIN)
1.109
10.
O'Toole
(CIN)
1.114
Hits per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Koufax
(LAD)
6.215
2.
Drysdale
(LAD)
6.778
3.
Short
(PHI)
7.097
4.
Veale
(PIT)
7.144
5.
Maloney
(CIN)
7.292
6.
Bolin
(SFG)
7.368
7.
Cloninger
(MLN)
7.640
8.
Perry
(SFG)
7.808
9.
Gibson
(STL)
7.831
10.
Bunning
(PHI)
7.850
Bases On Balls per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Bunning
(PHI)
1.456
2.
Bruce
(HOU)
1.468
3.
Law
(PIT)
1.500
4.
Marichal
(SFG)
1.740
5.
Jackson
(CHC)
1.754
6.
Jay
(CIN)
1.770
7.
Simmons
(STL)
1.807
8.
Johnson
(HOU)
1.816
9.
Friend
(PIT)
1.872
10.
Perry
(SFG)
1.876
Strikeouts per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Koufax
(LAD)
9.000
2.
Maloney
(CIN)
8.917
3.
Veale
(PIT)
8.045
4.
Gibson
(STL)
7.674
5.
Lemaster
(MLN)
7.534
6.
Bolin
(SFG)
7.523
7.
Tsitouris
(CIN)
7.494
8.
Short
(PHI)
7.382
9.
Bunning
(PHI)
6.932
10.
Marichal
(SFG)
6.892
Games Played
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Miller
(LAD)
74
2.
Perranoski
(LAD)
72
3.
Baldschun
(PHI)
71
4.
McDaniel
(CHC)
63
Taylor
(STL)
63
6.
Wakefield
(NYM)
62
7.
Shaw
(SFG)
61
Woodeshick
(HOU)
61
9.
Roebuck
(PHI)
60
10.
McBean
(PIT)
58
Saves
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Woodeshick
(HOU)
23
2.
McBean
(PIT)
22
3.
Baldschun
(PHI)
21
4.
McDaniel
(CHC)
15
5.
Schultz
(STL)
14
Ellis
(CIN)
14
Perranoski
(LAD)
14
8.
Tiefenauer
(MLN)
13
9.
Roebuck
(PHI)
12
10.
Shaw
(SFG)
11
Innings Pitched
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Drysdale
(LAD)
321.1
2.
Jackson
(CHC)
297.2
3.
Gibson
(STL)
287.1
4.
Bunning
(PHI)
284.1
5.
Veale
(PIT)
279.2
6.
Marichal
(SFG)
269.0
7.
Ellsworth
(CHC)
256.2
8.
Simmons
(STL)
244.0
9.
Cloninger
(MLN)
242.2
10.
Friend
(PIT)
240.1
Strikeouts
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Veale
(PIT)
250
2.
Gibson
(STL)
245
3.
Drysdale
(LAD)
237
4.
Koufax
(LAD)
223
5.
Bunning
(PHI)
219
6.
Maloney
(CIN)
214
7.
Marichal
(SFG)
206
8.
Lemaster
(MLN)
185
9.
Short
(PHI)
181
10.
Cloninger
(MLN)
163
Games Started
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Drysdale
(LAD)
40
2.
Bunning
(PHI)
39
3.
Veale
(PIT)
38
Jackson
(CHC)
38
5.
Ellsworth
(CHC)
36
Gibson
(STL)
36
7.
Friend
(PIT)
35
Johnson
(HOU)
35
Lemaster
(MLN)
35
Buhl
(CHC)
35
Complete Games
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Marichal
(SFG)
22
2.
Drysdale
(LAD)
21
3.
Jackson
(CHC)
19
4.
Gibson
(STL)
17
5.
Ellsworth
(CHC)
16
6.
Koufax
(LAD)
15
Cloninger
(MLN)
15
8.
Veale
(PIT)
14
9.
Friend
(PIT)
13
Bunning
(PHI)
13
Shutouts
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Koufax
(LAD)
7
2.
Bunning
(PHI)
5
Drysdale
(LAD)
5
Law
(PIT)
5
Fischer
(MLN)
5
6.
Nuxhall
(CIN)
4
Short
(PHI)
4
Marichal
(SFG)
4
Bruce
(HOU)
4
10.
Jackson
(NYM)
3
Jackson
(CHC)
3
O'Toole
(CIN)
3
Lemaster
(MLN)
3
Ortega
(LAD)
3
Simmons
(STL)
3
Friend
(PIT)
3
Bolin
(SFG)
3
Buhl
(CHC)
3
Cloninger
(MLN)
3
Home Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Ellsworth
(CHC)
34
2.
Lemaster
(MLN)
27
3.
Gibson
(STL)
25
4.
Simmons
(STL)
24
5.
Bennett
(PHI)
23
Spahn
(MLN)
23
Bunning
(PHI)
23
Fisher
(NYM)
23
9.
Ortega
(LAD)
22
Buhl
(CHC)
22
Bases on Balls
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Veale
(PIT)
124
2.
Gibson
(STL)
86
3.
Maloney
(CIN)
83
4.
Cloninger
(MLN)
82
Mahaffey
(PHI)
82
6.
Bolin
(SFG)
77
7.
Tsitouris
(CIN)
75
Lemaster
(MLN)
75
9.
Stallard
(NYM)
73
10.
Ellsworth
(CHC)
71
Hits
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Ellsworth
(CHC)
267
2.
Jackson
(CHC)
265
3.
Fisher
(NYM)
256
4.
Friend
(PIT)
253
5.
Gibson
(STL)
250
6.
Bunning
(PHI)
248
7.
Drysdale
(LAD)
242
8.
Marichal
(SFG)
241
9.
Simmons
(STL)
233
10.
Sadecki
(STL)
232
Strikeouts / Base On Balls
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Bunning
(PHI)
4.761
2.
Koufax
(LAD)
4.207
3.
Bruce
(HOU)
4.091
4.
Marichal
(SFG)
3.962
5.
Jay
(CIN)
3.722
6.
Perry
(SFG)
3.605
7.
Short
(PHI)
3.549
8.
Drysdale
(LAD)
3.485
9.
Law
(PIT)
2.906
10.
Gibson
(STL)
2.849
Home Runs per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Veale
(PIT)
.257
2.
O'Toole
(CIN)
.327
3.
Bruce
(HOU)
.356
4.
Friend
(PIT)
.375
5.
Short
(PHI)
.408
6.
Drysdale
(LAD)
.420
7.
Jackson
(CHC)
.514
8.
Koufax
(LAD)
.525
9.
Marichal
(SFG)
.602
10.
Johnson
(HOU)
.619
Losses
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Stallard
(NYM)
20
2.
Cisco
(NYM)
19
3.
Friend
(PIT)
18
Ellsworth
(CHC)
18
5.
Fisher
(NYM)
17
6.
Drysdale
(LAD)
16
Jackson
(NYM)
16
Johnson
(HOU)
16
9.
Brown
(HOU)
15
10.
Buhl
(CHC)
14
Bennett
(PHI)
14
Cloninger
(MLN)
14
Earned Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Ellsworth
(CHC)
107
Fisher
(NYM)
107
3.
Jackson
(CHC)
104
4.
Spahn
(MLN)
102
Lemaster
(MLN)
102
6.
Jackson
(NYM)
101
7.
Buhl
(CHC)
97
8.
Cloninger
(MLN)
96
Gibson
(STL)
96
10.
Stallard
(NYM)
95
Wild Pitches
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Lemaster
(MLN)
20
2.
Veale
(PIT)
18
3.
Maloney
(CIN)
16
4.
Cloninger
(MLN)
13
5.
Stallard
(NYM)
12
6.
Drysdale
(LAD)
11
Tsitouris
(CIN)
11
8.
Blass
(PIT)
10
McDaniel
(CHC)
10
10.
Baldschun
(PHI)
9
Buhl
(CHC)
9
Koufax
(LAD)
9
Hit By Pitch
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Bunning
(PHI)
14
2.
Fisher
(NYM)
10
Drysdale
(LAD)
10
Bolin
(SFG)
10
5.
Wakefield
(NYM)
9
Gibson
(STL)
9
7.
Woodeshick
(HOU)
7
Purkey
(CIN)
7
Sadowski
(MLN)
7
Johnson
(HOU)
7
Batters Faced
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Drysdale
(LAD)
1264
2.
Jackson
(CHC)
1200
3.
Gibson
(STL)
1191
4.
Veale
(PIT)
1161
5.
Bunning
(PHI)
1145
6.
Ellsworth
(CHC)
1093
7.
Marichal
(SFG)
1089
8.
Simmons
(STL)
1006
9.
Friend
(PIT)
1004
10.
Cloninger
(MLN)
997
Games Finished
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Perranoski
(LAD)
52
2.
Baldschun
(PHI)
51
3.
McBean
(PIT)
49
4.
Woodeshick
(HOU)
48
5.
McDaniel
(CHC)
40
6.
Miller
(LAD)
39
7.
Tiefenauer
(MLN)
37
8.
Ellis
(CIN)
32
9.
Taylor
(STL)
31
10.
Shaw
(SFG)
27
Roebuck
(PHI)
27
Adjusted ERA+
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Koufax
(LAD)
187
2.
Short
(PHI)
157
3.
Drysdale
(LAD)
149
4.
Marichal
(SFG)
144
5.
O'Toole
(CIN)
136
6.
Maloney
(CIN)
133
7.
Bunning
(PHI)
132
8.
Perry
(SFG)
130
9.
Veale
(PIT)
128
10.
Gibson
(STL)
127
1963 NL
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Pitching Leaders