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1985 National League Pitching Leaders
1984 NL
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1986 NL
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1985 AL
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1985 MLB
Pitching Leaders
NL Pitching Leaders
Glossary
Earned Run Average
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Gooden
(NYM)
1.529
2.
Tudor
(STL)
1.931
3.
Hershiser
(LAD)
2.028
4.
Reuschel
(PIT)
2.273
5.
Welch
(LAD)
2.313
6.
Valenzuela
(LAD)
2.446
7.
Fernandez
(NYM)
2.800
8.
Cox
(STL)
2.876
9.
Darling
(NYM)
2.903
10.
Smith
(MON)
2.915
Wins
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Gooden
(NYM)
24
2.
Andujar
(STL)
21
Tudor
(STL)
21
4.
Browning
(CIN)
20
5.
Hershiser
(LAD)
19
6.
Cox
(STL)
18
Smith
(MON)
18
Scott
(HOU)
18
Hawkins
(SDP)
18
10.
Valenzuela
(LAD)
17
Mahler
(ATL)
17
Win-Loss %
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Hershiser
(LAD)
.864
2.
Gooden
(NYM)
.857
3.
Smith
(MON)
.783
4.
Welch
(LAD)
.778
5.
Darling
(NYM)
.727
6.
Tudor
(STL)
.724
7.
Hawkins
(SDP)
.692
Scott
(HOU)
.692
9.
Browning
(CIN)
.690
10.
Hoyt
(SDP)
.667
Cox
(STL)
.667
Walks & Hits per IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Tudor
(STL)
.938
2.
Gooden
(NYM)
.965
3.
Eckersley
(CHC)
.969
4.
Hershiser
(LAD)
1.031
5.
Welch
(LAD)
1.052
6.
Smith
(MON)
1.053
7.
Reuschel
(PIT)
1.057
8.
Hoyt
(SDP)
1.094
9.
Fernandez
(NYM)
1.104
10.
Lynch
(NYM)
1.126
Hits per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Fernandez
(NYM)
5.707
2.
Gooden
(NYM)
6.441
3.
Hershiser
(LAD)
6.722
4.
Tudor
(STL)
6.840
5.
Soto
(CIN)
6.873
6.
Valenzuela
(LAD)
6.973
7.
Reuschel
(PIT)
7.098
8.
Welch
(LAD)
7.584
9.
DeLeon
(PIT)
7.635
10.
Eckersley
(CHC)
7.707
Bases On Balls per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Hoyt
(SDP)
.856
2.
Eckersley
(CHC)
1.010
3.
Lynch
(NYM)
1.272
4.
Tudor
(STL)
1.604
5.
Smith
(MON)
1.660
6.
Welch
(LAD)
1.883
7.
Knepper
(HOU)
2.017
8.
Gooden
(NYM)
2.245
9.
Krukow
(SFG)
2.265
10.
Gullickson
(MON)
2.333
Strikeouts per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Fernandez
(NYM)
9.511
2.
Gooden
(NYM)
8.718
3.
DeLeon
(PIT)
8.244
4.
Ryan
(HOU)
8.108
5.
Soto
(CIN)
7.504
6.
Krukow
(SFG)
6.935
7.
Valenzuela
(LAD)
6.874
8.
Gross
(PHI)
6.608
9.
Reuschel
(PIT)
6.402
10.
Eckersley
(CHC)
6.218
Games Played
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Burke
(MON)
78
2.
Davis
(SFG)
77
3.
Garrelts
(SFG)
74
4.
Carman
(PHI)
71
5.
Minton
(SFG)
68
6.
Franco
(CIN)
67
7.
Camp
(ATL)
66
8.
Smith
(CHC)
65
9.
Niedenfuer
(LAD)
64
Power
(CIN)
64
Smith
(HOU)
64
Saves
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Reardon
(MON)
41
2.
Smith
(CHC)
33
3.
Smith
(HOU)
27
Power
(CIN)
27
5.
Gossage
(SDP)
26
6.
Sutter
(ATL)
23
7.
Lahti
(STL)
19
Niedenfuer
(LAD)
19
9.
Orosco
(NYM)
17
McDowell
(NYM)
17
Innings Pitched
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Gooden
(NYM)
276.2
2.
Tudor
(STL)
275.0
3.
Valenzuela
(LAD)
272.1
4.
Andujar
(STL)
269.2
5.
Mahler
(ATL)
266.2
6.
Browning
(CIN)
261.1
7.
Soto
(CIN)
256.2
8.
Darling
(NYM)
248.0
9.
Cox
(STL)
241.0
Knepper
(HOU)
241.0
Strikeouts
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Gooden
(NYM)
268
2.
Soto
(CIN)
214
3.
Ryan
(HOU)
209
4.
Valenzuela
(LAD)
208
5.
Fernandez
(NYM)
180
6.
Tudor
(STL)
169
7.
Darling
(NYM)
167
8.
Hershiser
(LAD)
157
9.
Browning
(CIN)
155
10.
Gross
(PHI)
151
Games Started
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Mahler
(ATL)
39
2.
Browning
(CIN)
38
Andujar
(STL)
38
4.
Knepper
(HOU)
37
Bedrosian
(ATL)
37
6.
Soto
(CIN)
36
Tudor
(STL)
36
8.
Cox
(STL)
35
Darling
(NYM)
35
Rhoden
(PIT)
35
Show
(SDP)
35
Scott
(HOU)
35
Ryan
(HOU)
35
Gooden
(NYM)
35
Valenzuela
(LAD)
35
Complete Games
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Gooden
(NYM)
16
2.
Valenzuela
(LAD)
14
Tudor
(STL)
14
4.
Andujar
(STL)
10
Cox
(STL)
10
6.
Reuschel
(PIT)
9
Soto
(CIN)
9
Hershiser
(LAD)
9
9.
Welch
(LAD)
8
Hoyt
(SDP)
8
Shutouts
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Tudor
(STL)
10
2.
Gooden
(NYM)
8
3.
Valenzuela
(LAD)
5
Hershiser
(LAD)
5
5.
Browning
(CIN)
4
Cox
(STL)
4
7.
Reuss
(LAD)
3
Welch
(LAD)
3
Hoyt
(SDP)
3
Sutcliffe
(CHC)
3
Home Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Soto
(CIN)
30
2.
Browning
(CIN)
29
3.
Show
(SDP)
27
4.
Mahler
(ATL)
24
5.
Hudson
(PHI)
23
Fontenot
(CHC)
23
7.
Darling
(NYM)
21
Knepper
(HOU)
21
Niekro
(HOU)
21
10.
Scott
(HOU)
20
Hoyt
(SDP)
20
Bases on Balls
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Darling
(NYM)
114
2.
Bedrosian
(ATL)
111
3.
Soto
(CIN)
104
4.
Valenzuela
(LAD)
101
5.
Niekro
(HOU)
99
6.
Ryan
(HOU)
95
7.
DeLeon
(PIT)
89
8.
Show
(SDP)
87
9.
Tibbs
(CIN)
83
Denny
(PHI)
83
Hits
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Mahler
(ATL)
272
2.
Andujar
(STL)
265
3.
Rhoden
(PIT)
254
4.
Knepper
(HOU)
253
5.
Denny
(PHI)
252
6.
Browning
(CIN)
242
7.
Hawkins
(SDP)
229
8.
Cox
(STL)
226
9.
Tibbs
(CIN)
216
10.
LaPoint
(SFG)
215
Strikeouts / Base On Balls
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Eckersley
(CHC)
6.158
2.
Hoyt
(SDP)
4.150
3.
Gooden
(NYM)
3.884
4.
Tudor
(STL)
3.449
5.
Smith
(MON)
3.098
6.
Krukow
(SFG)
3.061
7.
Welch
(LAD)
2.743
8.
Reuschel
(PIT)
2.654
9.
Knepper
(HOU)
2.426
10.
Lynch
(NYM)
2.407
Home Runs per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Hershiser
(LAD)
.300
2.
Reuschel
(PIT)
.325
3.
Gullickson
(MON)
.397
4.
Gooden
(NYM)
.423
5.
Tudor
(STL)
.458
6.
Valenzuela
(LAD)
.463
7.
Ryan
(HOU)
.466
8.
Gross
(PHI)
.481
9.
Smith
(MON)
.486
10.
Andujar
(STL)
.501
Losses
s
c
a
p
y
1.
DeLeon
(PIT)
19
2.
LaPoint
(SFG)
17
3.
Tibbs
(CIN)
16
Laskey
(TOT)
16
5.
Bedrosian
(ATL)
15
Rhoden
(PIT)
15
Mahler
(ATL)
15
Soto
(CIN)
15
9.
Denny
(PHI)
14
10.
Knepper
(HOU)
13
Gross
(PHI)
13
Perez
(ATL)
13
Hudson
(PHI)
13
Earned Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Rhoden
(PIT)
106
2.
Browning
(CIN)
103
Mahler
(ATL)
103
4.
Soto
(CIN)
102
Andujar
(STL)
102
6.
Ryan
(HOU)
98
Denny
(PHI)
98
8.
Knepper
(HOU)
95
Tibbs
(CIN)
95
10.
Bedrosian
(ATL)
88
Niekro
(HOU)
88
Wild Pitches
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Niekro
(HOU)
21
2.
Ryan
(HOU)
14
3.
Tibbs
(CIN)
12
4.
Krukow
(SFG)
10
LaPoint
(SFG)
10
Valenzuela
(LAD)
10
7.
Palmer
(MON)
9
8.
Soto
(CIN)
8
Blue
(SFG)
8
Denny
(PHI)
8
Rhoden
(PIT)
8
Hit By Pitch
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Andujar
(STL)
11
2.
Ryan
(HOU)
9
3.
Burke
(MON)
7
McWilliams
(PIT)
7
Gross
(PHI)
7
6.
Rhoden
(PIT)
6
Hershiser
(LAD)
6
Welch
(LAD)
6
Williams
(SFG)
6
10.
Guante
(PIT)
5
Camp
(ATL)
5
Show
(SDP)
5
Bedrosian
(ATL)
5
Niekro
(HOU)
5
Tudor
(STL)
5
Batters Faced
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Andujar
(STL)
1127
2.
Mahler
(ATL)
1110
3.
Valenzuela
(LAD)
1109
4.
Browning
(CIN)
1083
5.
Gooden
(NYM)
1065
6.
Tudor
(STL)
1062
7.
Soto
(CIN)
1055
8.
Darling
(NYM)
1043
9.
Knepper
(HOU)
1016
10.
Denny
(PHI)
998
Games Finished
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Smith
(CHC)
57
2.
Sutter
(ATL)
50
Power
(CIN)
50
Reardon
(MON)
50
5.
Smith
(HOU)
46
6.
Garrelts
(SFG)
44
7.
Niedenfuer
(LAD)
43
8.
Tekulve
(TOT)
42
9.
Orosco
(NYM)
39
10.
Gossage
(SDP)
38
Davis
(SFG)
38
Adjusted ERA+
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Gooden
(NYM)
228
2.
Tudor
(STL)
185
3.
Hershiser
(LAD)
170
4.
Reuschel
(PIT)
158
5.
Welch
(LAD)
149
6.
Valenzuela
(LAD)
141
7.
Eckersley
(CHC)
128
8.
Fernandez
(NYM)
125
9.
Cox
(STL)
124
10.
Dravecky
(SDP)
121
1984 NL
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