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1998 MLB
Pitching Leaders
NL Pitching Leaders
Glossary
Earned Run Average
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Maddux
(ATL)
2.223
2.
Brown
(SDP)
2.381
3.
Leiter
(NYM)
2.472
4.
Glavine
(ATL)
2.472
5.
Daal
(ARI)
2.877
6.
Smoltz
(ATL)
2.899
7.
Hermanson
(MON)
3.128
8.
Harnisch
(CIN)
3.144
9.
Schilling
(PHI)
3.249
10.
Cordova
(PIT)
3.309
Wins
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Glavine
(ATL)
20
2.
Tapani
(CHC)
19
Reynolds
(HOU)
19
4.
Maddux
(ATL)
18
Brown
(SDP)
18
6.
Leiter
(NYM)
17
Smoltz
(ATL)
17
Millwood
(ATL)
17
Ashby
(SDP)
17
10.
Neagle
(ATL)
16
Lima
(HOU)
16
Rueter
(SFG)
16
Reed
(NYM)
16
Win-Loss %
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Smoltz
(ATL)
.850
2.
Glavine
(ATL)
.769
3.
Leiter
(NYM)
.739
4.
Brown
(SDP)
.720
5.
Reynolds
(HOU)
.704
6.
Gardner
(SFG)
.684
Wood
(CHC)
.684
8.
Millwood
(ATL)
.680
9.
Tapani
(CHC)
.679
10.
Maddux
(ATL)
.667
Harnisch
(CIN)
.667
Lima
(HOU)
.667
Walks & Hits per IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Maddux
(ATL)
.980
2.
Brown
(SDP)
1.066
3.
Schilling
(PHI)
1.106
4.
Reed
(NYM)
1.116
5.
Lima
(HOU)
1.119
6.
Smoltz
(ATL)
1.127
7.
Harnisch
(CIN)
1.148
8.
Leiter
(NYM)
1.150
9.
Hermanson
(MON)
1.171
10.
Anderson
(ARI)
1.178
Hits per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Wood
(CHC)
6.318
2.
Leiter
(NYM)
7.042
3.
Maddux
(ATL)
7.207
4.
Harnisch
(CIN)
7.579
5.
Smoltz
(ATL)
7.783
6.
Hermanson
(MON)
7.845
7.
Brown
(SDP)
7.879
8.
Schilling
(PHI)
7.906
9.
Glavine
(ATL)
7.927
10.
Daal
(ARI)
8.078
Bases On Balls per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Anderson
(ARI)
1.039
2.
Reed
(NYM)
1.229
3.
Lima
(HOU)
1.234
4.
Maddux
(ATL)
1.614
5.
Brown
(SDP)
1.716
6.
Portugal
(PHI)
1.732
7.
Woodard
(MIL)
1.793
8.
Clark
(CHC)
2.022
9.
Schilling
(PHI)
2.043
10.
Reynolds
(HOU)
2.044
Strikeouts per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Wood
(CHC)
12.582
2.
Schilling
(PHI)
10.050
3.
Smoltz
(ATL)
9.286
4.
Brown
(SDP)
9.000
5.
Millwood
(ATL)
8.415
6.
Dreifort
(LAD)
8.400
7.
Leiter
(NYM)
8.114
8.
Hitchcock
(SDP)
8.064
9.
Reynolds
(HOU)
8.061
10.
Remlinger
(CIN)
7.886
Games Played
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Beck
(CHC)
81
2.
Nen
(SFG)
78
Kline
(MON)
78
McElroy
(COL)
78
5.
Telford
(MON)
77
6.
Ligtenberg
(ATL)
75
7.
Shaw
(TOT)
73
Cook
(NYM)
73
9.
Wickman
(MIL)
72
10.
Gomes
(PHI)
71
Heredia
(TOT)
71
Saves
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Hoffman
(SDP)
53
2.
Beck
(CHC)
51
3.
Shaw
(TOT)
48
4.
Nen
(SFG)
40
5.
Franco
(NYM)
38
6.
Urbina
(MON)
34
7.
Ligtenberg
(ATL)
30
Olson
(ARI)
30
Wagner
(HOU)
30
10.
Wickman
(MIL)
25
Innings Pitched
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Schilling
(PHI)
268.2
2.
Brown
(SDP)
257.0
3.
Maddux
(ATL)
251.0
4.
Perez
(TOT)
241.0
5.
Hernandez
(FLA)
234.1
6.
Reynolds
(HOU)
233.1
Lima
(HOU)
233.1
8.
Benes
(ARI)
231.1
9.
Kile
(COL)
230.1
10.
Glavine
(ATL)
229.1
Strikeouts
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Schilling
(PHI)
300
2.
Brown
(SDP)
257
3.
Wood
(CHC)
233
4.
Reynolds
(HOU)
209
5.
Maddux
(ATL)
204
6.
Park
(LAD)
191
7.
Leiter
(NYM)
174
8.
Smoltz
(ATL)
173
9.
Astacio
(COL)
170
10.
Lima
(HOU)
169
Games Started
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Reynolds
(HOU)
35
Kile
(COL)
35
Brown
(SDP)
35
Schilling
(PHI)
35
5.
Park
(LAD)
34
Wright
(COL)
34
Perez
(TOT)
34
Maddux
(ATL)
34
Tapani
(CHC)
34
Astacio
(COL)
34
Benes
(ARI)
34
Tomko
(CIN)
34
Hamilton
(SDP)
34
Hershiser
(SFG)
34
Complete Games
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Schilling
(PHI)
15
2.
Hernandez
(FLA)
9
Maddux
(ATL)
9
4.
Perez
(TOT)
7
Brown
(SDP)
7
6.
Ashby
(SDP)
5
Neagle
(ATL)
5
8.
Kile
(COL)
4
Johnson
(HOU)
4
Leiter
(NYM)
4
Glavine
(ATL)
4
Gardner
(SFG)
4
Shutouts
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Maddux
(ATL)
5
2.
Johnson
(HOU)
4
3.
Brown
(SDP)
3
Glavine
(ATL)
3
5.
Perez
(TOT)
2
Neagle
(ATL)
2
Leiter
(NYM)
2
Schilling
(PHI)
2
Gardner
(SFG)
2
Smoltz
(ATL)
2
Cordova
(PIT)
2
Valdez
(LAD)
2
Tapani
(CHC)
2
Home Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Anderson
(ARI)
39
Astacio
(COL)
39
3.
Hernandez
(FLA)
37
4.
Lima
(HOU)
34
5.
Vazquez
(MON)
31
Blair
(TOT)
31
7.
Reed
(NYM)
30
Tapani
(CHC)
30
9.
Hitchcock
(SDP)
29
Gardner
(SFG)
29
Bases on Balls
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Hamilton
(SDP)
106
2.
Hernandez
(FLA)
104
3.
Park
(LAD)
97
4.
Kile
(COL)
96
5.
Wright
(COL)
95
6.
Nomo
(TOT)
94
7.
Sanchez
(FLA)
91
8.
Remlinger
(CIN)
87
9.
Green
(PHI)
85
Wood
(CHC)
85
Hershiser
(SFG)
85
Hits
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Hernandez
(FLA)
265
2.
Reynolds
(HOU)
257
Kile
(COL)
257
4.
Astacio
(COL)
245
5.
Tapani
(CHC)
244
Perez
(TOT)
244
7.
Schilling
(PHI)
236
Clark
(CHC)
236
9.
Wright
(COL)
235
10.
Lima
(HOU)
229
Strikeouts / Base On Balls
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Lima
(HOU)
5.281
2.
Reed
(NYM)
5.276
3.
Brown
(SDP)
5.245
4.
Schilling
(PHI)
4.918
5.
Maddux
(ATL)
4.533
6.
Woodard
(MIL)
4.091
7.
Anderson
(ARI)
3.958
8.
Reynolds
(HOU)
3.943
9.
Smoltz
(ATL)
3.932
10.
Lieber
(PIT)
3.450
Home Runs per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Brown
(SDP)
.280
2.
Leiter
(NYM)
.373
3.
Maddux
(ATL)
.466
4.
Glavine
(ATL)
.510
5.
Smoltz
(ATL)
.537
6.
Dreifort
(LAD)
.600
7.
Hamilton
(SDP)
.621
8.
Park
(LAD)
.653
9.
Daal
(ARI)
.664
10.
Wood
(CHC)
.756
Losses
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Kile
(COL)
17
2.
Blair
(TOT)
16
3.
Remlinger
(CIN)
15
Vazquez
(MON)
15
5.
Perez
(TOT)
14
Cordova
(PIT)
14
Clark
(CHC)
14
Lieber
(PIT)
14
Schilling
(PHI)
14
Astacio
(COL)
14
Wright
(COL)
14
Schmidt
(PIT)
14
Earned Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Astacio
(COL)
145
2.
Kile
(COL)
133
3.
Wright
(COL)
130
4.
Hernandez
(FLA)
123
5.
Tapani
(CHC)
118
6.
Vazquez
(MON)
116
7.
Clark
(CHC)
115
8.
Tomko
(CIN)
104
9.
Hamilton
(SDP)
103
Trachsel
(CHC)
103
Wild Pitches
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Schmidt
(PIT)
15
2.
Nomo
(TOT)
13
3.
Schilling
(PHI)
12
Kile
(COL)
12
Hershiser
(SFG)
12
6.
Remlinger
(CIN)
11
Hitchcock
(SDP)
11
8.
Mlicki
(TOT)
10
Brown
(SDP)
10
10.
Benes
(ARI)
9
Tomko
(CIN)
9
Dreifort
(LAD)
9
Hit By Pitch
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Astacio
(COL)
17
2.
Hershiser
(SFG)
13
3.
Bohanon
(TOT)
11
Park
(LAD)
11
Leiter
(NYM)
11
Vazquez
(MON)
11
Wood
(CHC)
11
Wright
(COL)
11
9.
Juden
(MIL)
10
Dreifort
(LAD)
10
Brown
(SDP)
10
Batters Faced
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Schilling
(PHI)
1089
2.
Hernandez
(FLA)
1040
3.
Brown
(SDP)
1032
4.
Kile
(COL)
1020
5.
Perez
(TOT)
1009
6.
Maddux
(ATL)
987
7.
Reynolds
(HOU)
986
8.
Benes
(ARI)
979
9.
Hamilton
(SDP)
958
10.
Lima
(HOU)
950
Games Finished
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Beck
(CHC)
70
2.
Shaw
(TOT)
69
3.
Nen
(SFG)
67
4.
Hoffman
(SDP)
61
5.
Urbina
(MON)
59
6.
Ligtenberg
(ATL)
56
7.
Franco
(NYM)
54
8.
Dipoto
(COL)
51
Wickman
(MIL)
51
10.
Leiter
(PHI)
50
Wagner
(HOU)
50
Adjusted ERA+
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Maddux
(ATL)
187
2.
Leiter
(NYM)
170
3.
Glavine
(ATL)
168
4.
Brown
(SDP)
164
5.
Daal
(ARI)
146
6.
Smoltz
(ATL)
143
7.
Harnisch
(CIN)
137
8.
Schilling
(PHI)
134
9.
Hermanson
(MON)
134
10.
Cordova
(PIT)
132
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Pitching Leaders