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1959 Southern Association Pitching Leaders

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Rk Age Tm Lev Aff W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 Don Bradey 24 NOR AA 19 14 .576 5.29 41 34 16 3 235.0 252 161 138 20 123 8 133 9 0 9 1.596 9.7 0.8 4.7 5.1 1.08
2 Carl Mathias* 23 MOB AA CLE 17 9 .654 2.90 38 28 11 5 205.0 182 79 66 12 73 2 183 4 2 10 1.244 8.0 0.5 3.2 8.0 2.51
3 Bob Davis 25 SHV AA KCA 16 12 .571 4.37 34 28 12 1 212.0 221 118 103 18 116 11 127 8 0 15 1.590 9.4 0.8 4.9 5.4 1.09
4 Wyman Carey* 22 BIR AA DET 14 11 .560 3.28 30 28 14 5 192.0 167 75 70 9 109 5 122 11 0 7 1.438 7.8 0.4 5.1 5.7 1.12
5 Wynn Hawkins 23 MOB AA CLE 14 9 .609 2.55 41 26 12 0 226.0 185 76 64 12 99 6 149 7 1 8 1.257 7.4 0.5 3.9 5.9 1.51
6 Bob Miller* 23 BIR AA DET 14 9 .609 3.25 32 30 7 4 183.0 160 73 66 12 105 5 130 5 0 9 1.448 7.9 0.6 5.2 6.4 1.24
7 Len Prout* 20 MEM AA 14 11 .560 4.50 33 27 9 0 194.0 235 120 97 16 96 5 107 3 0 5 1.706 10.9 0.7 4.5 5.0 1.11
8 Gordon Seyfried 21 BIR AA DET 14 7 .667 3.26 33 31 13 2 235.0 219 97 85 19 67 7 114 1 2 5 1.217 8.4 0.7 2.6 4.4 1.70
9 Bud Black 26 SHV AA KCA 13 15 .464 3.29 38 30 13 2 238.0 238 120 87 18 95 7 128 8 0 13 1.399 9.0 0.7 3.6 4.8 1.35
10 Cholly Naranjo 24 NVL AA CIN 13 10 .565 3.85 33 24 12 4 166.0 200 88 71 16 48 9 84 1 2 3 1.494 10.8 0.9 2.6 4.6 1.75
11 Ron Mrozinski* 28 BIR AA DET 12 8 .600 1.86 33 18 11 5 145.0 115 42 30 10 44 5 82 3 0 4 1.097 7.1 0.6 2.7 5.1 1.86
12 Jerry Cade* 27 NVL AA CIN 11 9 .550 4.75 35 28 10 1 182.0 211 109 96 18 89 13 113 0 0 10 1.648 10.4 0.9 4.4 5.6 1.27
13 Bill Dailey 24 MOB AA CLE 11 5 .688 2.41 31 20 9 3 164.0 148 50 44 9 49 5 111 1 0 2 1.201 8.1 0.5 2.7 6.1 2.27
14 Jerry Davis* 26 SHV,NVL AA KCA,CIN 11 8 .579 3.66 35 23 9 2 194.0 177 104 79 8 118 6 135 3 1 9 1.521 8.2 0.4 5.5 6.3 1.14
15 Edward Drapcho* 23 MOB AA CLE 11 6 .647 2.23 59 5 2 1 113.0 81 35 28 3 63 6 97 0 0 11 1.274 6.5 0.2 5.0 7.7 1.54
16 Tom Gibson 22 NVL AA CIN 11 6 .647 3.06 26 22 8 2 153.0 142 61 52 7 86 3 95 5 0 6 1.490 8.4 0.4 5.1 5.6 1.10
17 Stanley Johnson 28 NOR AA 11 12 .478 4.20 42 28 13 0 227.0 255 127 106 17 85 2 100 9 1 6 1.498 10.1 0.7 3.4 4.0 1.18
18 Ray Rippelmeyer 25 ATA AA MLN 11 12 .478 3.21 23 23 19 1 188.0 191 87 67 22 54 6 91 8 0 2 1.303 9.1 1.1 2.6 4.4 1.69
19 Paul Robinson 26 MOB,NVL AA CLE,CIN 11 10 .524 3.39 32 23 11 2 162.0 166 68 61 8 89 4 112 7 0 3 1.574 9.2 0.4 4.9 6.2 1.26
20 Bert Thiel 33 NOR AA 11 10 .524 4.63 27 23 10 1 167.0 203 97 86 23 52 2 83 5 0 6 1.527 10.9 1.2 2.8 4.5 1.60
21 Jim Bailey* 24 NVL AA CIN 10 6 .625 3.76 24 15 9 3 122.0 115 54 51 8 39 1 78 4 0 4 1.262 8.5 0.6 2.9 5.8 2.00
22 Steve Kraly* 30 NVL AA CIN 10 3 .769 3.58 54 1 0 0 88.0 80 37 35 7 49 12 47 4 0 8 1.466 8.2 0.7 5.0 4.8 0.96
23 Bob Milliken 32 MEM AA 10 3 .769 2.08 14 14 3 1 104.0 94 31 24 8 38 6 77 1 0 2 1.269 8.1 0.7 3.3 6.7 2.03
24 Phil Regan 22 BIR AA DET 10 5 .667 2.94 20 19 9 3 147.0 110 58 48 13 51 6 116 3 0 7 1.095 6.7 0.8 3.1 7.1 2.27
25 Ward Wilson 24 CNG AA WSH 10 5 .667 3.59 45 9 2 0 138.0 131 63 55 5 84 10 68 11 1 5 1.558 8.5 0.3 5.5 4.4 0.81
26 Al Grunwald* 29 SHV AA KCA 9 1 .900 2.09 16 11 8 1 99.0 81 30 23 2 47 1 72 2 0 2 1.293 7.4 0.2 4.3 6.5 1.53
27 Jim Heise 28 CNG AA WSH 9 8 .529 2.93 31 21 3 0 169.0 164 66 55 9 39 5 105 1 1 4 1.201 8.7 0.5 2.1 5.6 2.69
28 Wally Seward* 27 MOB AA CLE 9 4 .692 2.88 39 22 8 3 178.0 172 62 57 12 69 4 93 3 1 3 1.354 8.7 0.6 3.5 4.7 1.35
29 Bill Slack 26 MEM AA 9 8 .529 3.39 73 0 0 0 138.0 143 57 52 8 49 6 90 3 0 5 1.391 9.3 0.5 3.2 5.9 1.84
30 Rudy Hernandez 27 CNG AA WSH 8 12 .400 3.42 34 25 8 0 192.0 165 87 73 10 96 14 107 17 0 7 1.359 7.7 0.5 4.5 5.0 1.11
31 Jim Kaat* 20 CNG AA WSH 8 8 .500 4.10 24 19 7 1 134.0 126 71 61 8 73 4 132 8 0 6 1.485 8.5 0.5 4.9 8.9 1.81
32 Richard Klinesmith* 24 NOR AA 8 11 .421 4.79 39 15 6 1 141.0 165 84 75 12 55 2 71 4 0 10 1.560 10.5 0.8 3.5 4.5 1.29
33 Charles Kolakowski 26 MOB,ATA AA CLE,MLN 8 15 .348 4.61 33 25 8 0 162.0 168 108 83 9 109 8 116 6 0 8 1.710 9.3 0.5 6.1 6.4 1.06
34 Gene Lary 25 MOB AA CLE 8 4 .667 2.84 24 12 3 0 92.0 74 34 29 9 43 3 49 2 0 1 1.272 7.2 0.9 4.2 4.8 1.14
35 Bill Pleis* 21 MEM AA 8 8 .500 3.28 39 24 6 3 173.0 154 80 63 11 81 3 100 4 0 3 1.358 8.0 0.6 4.2 5.2 1.23
36 Vincent Trakan 25 BIR AA DET 8 5 .615 2.31 42 0 0 0 74.0 62 23 19 2 27 10 34 0 0 1 1.203 7.5 0.2 3.3 4.1 1.26
37 Jerry Dahlke 30 MEM AA 7 9 .438 5.48 38 15 4 1 133.0 159 86 81 17 55 3 37 4 0 6 1.609 10.8 1.2 3.7 2.5 0.67
38 Richard Donnelly 27 SHV AA KCA 7 7 .500 4.09 33 16 6 0 121.0 130 69 55 15 54 4 43 1 2 4 1.521 9.7 1.1 4.0 3.2 0.80
39 Bill Graham 22 BIR,MEM AA DET 7 10 .412 4.80 26 22 5 1 135.0 136 81 72 11 76 4 89 4 0 12 1.570 9.1 0.7 5.1 5.9 1.17
40 Jack Kralick* 24 CNG AA WSH 7 11 .389 3.53 26 23 10 1 176.0 188 81 69 12 57 7 112 1 0 1 1.392 9.6 0.6 2.9 5.7 1.96
41 Bob Spicer 34 SHV AA KCA 7 10 .412 4.10 37 16 4 0 147.0 156 87 67 15 62 3 58 4 0 13 1.483 9.6 0.9 3.8 3.6 0.94
42 Ray Crone 27 BIR,MEM AA DET 6 10 .375 3.19 16 16 6 1 110.0 106 55 39 9 39 2 42 3 0 6 1.318 8.7 0.7 3.2 3.4 1.08
43 Don Kildoo* 24 NOR AA 6 9 .400 3.71 22 19 9 2 136.0 135 64 56 12 56 3 83 2 0 7 1.404 8.9 0.8 3.7 5.5 1.48
44 Bob Moorhead 21 NVL AA CIN 6 4 .600 4.62 19 15 3 0 111.0 120 68 57 13 62 4 69 2 0 11 1.640 9.7 1.1 5.0 5.6 1.11
45 Ron Nischwitz* 21 BIR AA DET 6 2 .750 5.61 14 13 3 0 69.0 77 45 43 13 21 2 40 4 0 0 1.420 10.0 1.7 2.7 5.2 1.90
46 Angel Oliva 22 CNG AA WSH 6 7 .462 2.75 56 1 1 0 95.0 89 33 29 3 41 11 54 0 2 3 1.368 8.4 0.3 3.9 5.1 1.32
47 David Reed 22 BIR AA DET 6 5 .545 3.06 44 4 1 0 109.0 93 41 37 14 44 6 90 3 0 2 1.257 7.7 1.2 3.6 7.4 2.05
48 Jack Brown 26 MEM AA 5 5 .500 5.58 14 13 1 0 71.0 82 50 44 14 44 2 38 1 0 6 1.775 10.4 1.8 5.6 4.8 0.86
49 Leo Cristante 32 ATA AA MLN 5 9 .357 5.30 26 14 5 1 107.0 139 71 63 14 39 4 47 0 0 2 1.664 11.7 1.2 3.3 4.0 1.21
50 Dale Hendrickson* 22 ATA AA MLN 5 10 .333 4.20 36 20 5 0 133.0 145 89 62 4 114 10 98 2 0 7 1.947 9.8 0.3 7.7 6.6 0.86
51 Boyd Linker 26 CNG AA WSH 5 2 .714 2.31 13 8 5 1 70.0 60 25 18 3 36 4 36 2 0 4 1.371 7.7 0.4 4.6 4.6 1.00
52 Tom McAvoy* 22 CNG AA WSH 5 16 .238 3.82 37 26 7 0 179.0 161 88 76 3 120 5 130 2 0 4 1.570 8.1 0.2 6.0 6.5 1.08
53 James Raugh 24 BIR AA DET 5 2 .714 3.14 35 2 0 0 83.0 85 38 29 4 40 10 47 1 0 1 1.506 9.2 0.4 4.3 5.1 1.18
54 Charles Ready 28 NOR AA 5 8 .385 4.26 35 8 1 0 114.0 125 58 54 9 57 0 74 5 1 10 1.596 9.9 0.7 4.5 5.8 1.30
55 Howard Rodemoyer 29 NVL AA CIN 5 5 .500 6.00 35 2 1 0 63.0 86 45 42 4 38 7 33 6 0 5 1.968 12.3 0.6 5.4 4.7 0.87
56 Donald Schaeffer 21 MOB AA CLE 5 5 .500 3.00 19 15 5 1 99.0 93 50 33 6 56 4 42 3 0 2 1.505 8.5 0.5 5.1 3.8 0.75
57 Benjamin Swaringen 23 SHV AA KCA 5 4 .556 5.79 30 5 1 0 73.0 80 48 47 11 34 3 67 2 1 5 1.562 9.9 1.4 4.2 8.3 1.97
58 Hal Trosky 22 MEM AA 5 4 .556 2.10 14 10 3 2 77.0 54 23 18 2 41 1 47 0 0 3 1.234 6.3 0.2 4.8 5.5 1.15
59 Dave Tyriver 21 MOB AA CLE 5 2 .714 3.06 10 6 1 0 50.0 38 18 17 3 28 1 38 3 0 6 1.320 6.8 0.5 5.0 6.8 1.36
60 Bob Hendley* 20 ATA AA MLN 4 6 .400 5.02 13 10 4 1 61.0 61 39 34 6 31 1 42 2 0 3 1.508 9.0 0.9 4.6 6.2 1.35
61 Jerry Lane 33 NVL AA CIN 4 7 .364 4.66 37 8 3 0 110.0 136 58 57 15 40 8 60 2 1 3 1.600 11.1 1.2 3.3 4.9 1.50
62 Claude Raymond 22 ATA AA MLN 4 7 .364 2.03 37 9 5 2 111.0 91 38 25 6 47 7 101 2 0 3 1.243 7.4 0.5 3.8 8.2 2.15
63 Corky Valentine 30 ATA AA MLN 4 3 .571 4.24 36 3 0 0 104.0 131 66 49 7 45 7 58 5 0 2 1.692 11.3 0.6 3.9 5.0 1.29
64 Harold DeMars* 21 ATA AA MLN 3 7 .300 6.52 18 13 2 0 69.0 80 54 50 6 50 3 57 8 0 7 1.884 10.4 0.8 6.5 7.4 1.14
65 Ralph Lumenti* 22 CNG AA WSH 3 2 .600 6
66 Gerald Nelson 25 ATA AA MLN 3 9 .250 5.18 15 12 4 0 80.0 87 52 46 8 37 1 51 2 0 6 1.550 9.8 0.9 4.2 5.7 1.38
67 Dave Newkirk 27 SHV AA KCA 3 10 .231 5.06 20 16 4 2 96.0 105 58 54 7 74 4 34 2 0 7 1.865 9.8 0.7 6.9 3.2 0.46
68 John Romonosky 29 CNG AA WSH 3 5 .375 3.43 9 8 4 0 63.0 59 26 24 3 26 2 31 0 0 7 1.349 8.4 0.4 3.7 4.4 1.19
69 Malcolm Simmons 24 BIR,ATA AA DET,MLN 3 4 .429 6.18 29 3 1 0 51.0 50 39 35 2 42 6 29 1 0 3 1.804 8.8 0.4 7.4 5.1 0.69
70 Bob Allen* 21 MOB AA CLE 2 1 .667 6
71 Billy Bowman 29 CNG AA WSH 2 3 .400 5.94 15 5 0 0 47.0 71 39 31 6 23 4 25 1 0 0 2.000 13.6 1.1 4.4 4.8 1.09
72 Whammy Douglas 24 NVL AA CIN 2 3 .400 2.53 5 5 2 1 32.0 33 9 9 4 15 1 19 0 0 2 1.500 9.3 1.1 4.2 5.3 1.27
73 John Fickinger 25 NVL,BIR AA CIN,DET 2 3 .400 5.02 10 7 1 0 52.0 71 35 29 7 23 2 31 0 0 3 1.808 12.3 1.2 4.0 5.4 1.35
74 Fred Gladding 23 BIR AA DET 2 3 .400 5.54 7 7 0 0 39.0 39 26 24 5 30 0 22 2 0 4 1.769 9.0 1.2 6.9 5.1 0.73
75 Jack Hannah 26 ATA AA MLN 2 3 .400 5.52 10 8 1 0 44.0 56 31 27 3 30 2 28 0 0 4 1.955 11.5 0.6 6.1 5.7 0.93
76 James Hardison 24 MOB AA CLE 2 3 .400 6.08 20 3 0 0 37.0 44 28 25 1 25 2 24 0 0 1 1.865 10.7 0.2 6.1 5.8 0.96
77 Jack Roberts 29 ATA AA MLN 2 6 .250 3.20 29 3 1 0 76.0 74 40 27 6 46 5 41 4 1 8 1.579 8.8 0.7 5.4 4.9 0.89
78 Neil Roberts 25 NOR AA 2 0 1.000 3
79 Dutch Romberger 32 SHV AA KCA 2 1 .667 16
80 Bob Ross* 30 ATA AA MLN 2 2 .500 5.34 10 4 1 0 32.0 41 23 19 4 20 1 21 1 0 3 1.906 11.5 1.1 5.6 5.9 1.05
81 Kelton Russell* 25 NOR AA 2 3 .400 6.34 12 6 1 0 44.0 40 31 31 5 28 0 23 0 0 5 1.545 8.2 1.0 5.7 4.7 0.82
82 George Susce 27 MEM AA 2 1 .667 4
83 Ross Carter 23 ATA AA MLN 1 4 .200 8
84 Bill Currie 30 MEM AA 1 2 .333 5.73 9 5 0 0 33.0 40 28 21 7 19 1 24 3 0 1 1.788 10.9 1.9 5.2 6.5 1.26
85 Wendell Doss 24 ATA AA MLN 1 0 1.000 12
86 Dick Drilling 29 NOR AA 1 5 .167 6.25 28 4 1 0 72.0 94 55 50 8 41 3 44 2 0 8 1.875 11.8 1.0 5.1 5.5 1.07
87 Richard Duffy* 29 MEM AA 1 3 .250 6.28 21 1 0 0 43.0 51 31 30 10 20 2 47 3 0 3 1.651 10.7 2.1 4.2 9.8 2.35
88 Charles Garmon 30 NOR,CNG AA WSH 1 2 .333 4.11 17 2 0 0 46.0 53 22 21 5 24 1 34 2 0 1 1.674 10.4 1.0 4.7 6.7 1.42
89 Stanley Horvatin 23 SHV AA KCA 1 3 .250 5.03 7 4 1 0 34.0 29 23 19 4 30 0 22 1 0 4 1.735 7.7 1.1 7.9 5.8 0.73
90 Bill Kirk* 24 SHV AA KCA 1 5 .167 4.68 33 4 0 0 50.0 58 32 26 4 25 5 35 3 1 4 1.660 10.4 0.7 4.5 6.3 1.40
91 Raymond Konkoleski 25 MOB AA CLE 1 4 .200 13
92 Jack McMahan* 26 ATA AA MLN 1 0 1.000 9
93 Angelo Nardella 30 NOR AA 1 2 .333 5.93 11 5 1 0 41.0 56 31 27 4 26 1 17 2 0 2 2.000 12.3 0.9 5.7 3.7 0.65
94 Dolan Nichols 29 MEM AA 1 0 1.000 6
95 Bob Saban 28 CNG AA WSH 1 1 .500 12
96 Bill Tremel 29 SHV AA KCA 1 0 1.000 15
97 Lee Wheat 29 NOR AA 1 2 .333 8
98 Joe Albanese 26 CNG AA WSH 0 2 .000 9
99 Roger Aldridge 25 MEM AA 0 1 .000 8
100 Edward Banach 23 ATA AA MLN 0 0 4

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