1909 American League Pitching Leaders

1908 Season 1910 Season

Classification: Major League

Overall: 620 games, 8 teams, approx. 155 games in season

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Rk	Name	Age	Tm	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1	George Mullin	28	DET	Maj	DET	29	8	.784	2.22	2.85	40	35	5	29	3	1	303.2	258	96	75	1	78	124	8	0	5	1189	1.106	7.6	0.0	2.3	3.7	1.59
2	Frank Smith	29	CHA	Maj	CHW	25	17	.595	1.80	2.56	51	40	10	37	7	1	365.0	278	104	73	1	70	177	6	0	6	1376	0.953	6.9	0.0	1.7	4.4	2.53
3	Ed Willett	25	DET	Maj	DET	21	10	.677	2.34	3.44	41	34	3	25	3	1	292.2	239	112	76	5	76	89	15	0	11	1173	1.076	7.3	0.2	2.3	2.7	1.17
4	Eddie Plank*	33	PHA	Maj	PHA	19	10	.655	1.76	2.51	34	33	0	24	3	0	265.1	215	74	52	1	62	132	8	1	4	1028	1.044	7.3	0.0	2.1	4.5	2.13
5	Ed Summers	24	DET	Maj	DET	19	9	.679	2.24	2.91	35	32	3	24	3	1	281.2	243	91	70	4	52	107	10	1	5	1132	1.047	7.8	0.1	1.7	3.4	2.06
6	Cy Young	42	CLE	Maj	CLE	19	15	.559	2.26	3.36	35	34	1	30	3	0	294.1	267	110	74	4	59	109	8	0	6	1137	1.108	8.2	0.1	1.8	3.3	1.85
7	Charles Bender	25	PHA	Maj	PHA	18	8	.692	1.66	2.45	34	29	5	24	5	1	250.0	196	68	46	1	45	161	5	1	5	968	0.964	7.1	0.0	1.6	5.8	3.58
8	Harry Krause*	20	PHA	Maj	PHA	18	8	.692	1.39	2.07	32	21	8	16	7	0	213.0	151	49	33	2	49	139	13	1	2	801	0.939	6.4	0.1	2.1	5.9	2.84
9	Cy Morgan	30	PHA,BOS	Maj	PHA-BOS	18	17	.514	1.81	2.30	40	36	3	26	5	1	293.1	204	75	59	3	102	111	22	1	11	1136	1.043	6.3	0.1	3.1	3.4	1.09
10	Frank Arellanes	27	BOS	Maj	BOS	16	12	.571	2.18	3.12	45	28	15	17	1	8	230.2	192	80	56	3	43	82	5	0	2	888	1.019	7.5	0.1	1.7	3.2	1.91
11	Ed Walsh	28	CHA	Maj	CHW	15	11	.577	1.41	2.03	31	28	3	20	8	2	230.1	166	52	36	0	50	127	4	3	4	871	0.938	6.5	0.0	2.0	5.0	2.54
12	Eddie Cicotte	25	BOS	Maj	BOS	14	5	.737	1.94	3.49	27	17	9	10	1	1	162.1	117	63	35	3	56	82	1	0	3	622	1.066	6.5	0.2	3.1	4.5	1.46
13	Addie Joss	29	CLE	Maj	CLE	14	13	.519	1.71	2.63	33	28	5	24	4	0	242.2	198	71	46	0	31	67	4	0	3	912	0.944	7.3	0.0	1.1	2.5	2.16
14	Joe Lake	28	NYA	Maj	NYY	14	11	.560	1.88	3.39	31	26	5	17	3	1	215.1	180	81	45	2	59	117	5	0	11	863	1.110	7.5	0.1	2.5	4.9	1.98
15	Heinie Berger	27	CLE	Maj	CLE	13	14	.481	2.73	3.46	34	29	3	19	4	1	247.0	221	95	75	2	58	162	12	1	13	934	1.130	8.1	0.1	2.1	5.9	2.79
16	Walter Johnson	21	WS1	Maj	WSH	13	25	.342	2.22	3.40	40	36	3	27	4	1	296.1	247	112	73	1	84	164	15	0	12	1219	1.117	7.5	0.0	2.6	5.0	1.95
17	Jack Warhop	24	NYA	Maj	NYY	13	15	.464	2.40	3.11	36	23	12	21	3	2	243.1	197	84	65	2	81	95	26	0	3	954	1.142	7.3	0.1	3.0	3.5	1.17
18	Jack Coombs	26	PHA	Maj	PHA	12	11	.522	2.32	2.76	30	24	5	18	6	1	205.2	156	63	53	1	73	97	6	0	5	812	1.113	6.8	0.0	3.2	4.2	1.33
19	Jack Powell	34	SLA	Maj	SLB	12	16	.429	2.11	3.13	34	27	6	18	4	3	239.0	221	83	56	1	42	82	4	0	2	930	1.100	8.3	0.0	1.6	3.1	1.95
20	Jim Scott	21	CHA	Maj	CHW	12	12	.500	2.30	3.09	36	29	6	20	4	0	250.1	194	86	64	0	93	135	16	0	6	978	1.146	7.0	0.0	3.3	4.9	1.45
21	Ed Killian*	32	DET	Maj	DET	11	9	.550	1.71	2.34	25	19	4	14	3	1	173.1	150	45	33	1	49	54	6	0	4	691	1.148	7.8	0.1	2.5	2.8	1.10
22	Barney Pelty	28	SLA	Maj	SLB	11	11	.500	2.30	2.84	27	23	3	17	5	0	199.1	158	63	51	2	53	88	5	1	2	770	1.059	7.1	0.1	2.4	4.0	1.66
23	Rube Waddell*	32	SLA	Maj	SLB	11	14	.440	2.37	3.19	31	28	3	16	5	0	220.1	204	78	58	1	57	141	7	0	3	829	1.185	8.3	0.0	2.3	5.8	2.47
24	Doc White*	30	CHA	Maj	CHW	11	9	.550	1.72	2.84	24	21	3	14	3	0	177.2	149	56	34	1	31	77	7	0	6	696	1.013	7.5	0.1	1.6	3.9	2.48
25	Smoky Joe Wood	19	BOS	Maj	BOS	11	7	.611	2.18	2.86	24	19	3	13	4	0	160.2	121	51	39	1	43	88	6	0	5	629	1.021	6.8	0.1	2.4	4.9	2.05
26	King Brockett	28	NYA	Maj	NYY	10	8	.556	2.12	3.60	26	18	6	10	3	1	170.0	148	68	40	3	59	70	6	0	9	669	1.218	7.8	0.2	3.1	3.7	1.19
27	Cy Falkenberg	29	CLE	Maj	CLE	10	9	.526	2.40	3.05	24	18	6	13	2	0	165.0	135	56	44	0	50	82	5	0	6	640	1.121	7.4	0.0	2.7	4.5	1.64
28	Bill Bailey*	21	SLA	Maj	SLB	9	10	.474	2.44	3.21	32	20	12	17	1	0	199.0	174	71	54	2	75	114	6	0	9	784	1.251	7.9	0.1	3.4	5.2	1.52
29	Jimmy Dygert	24	PHA	Maj	PHA	9	5	.643	2.42	3.93	32	13	13	6	1	0	137.1	117	60	37	1	50	79	11	1	5	545	1.216	7.7	0.1	3.3	5.2	1.58
30	Jack Quinn	25	NYA	Maj	NYY	9	5	.643	1.97	3.41	23	11	12	8	0	1	118.2	110	45	26	1	24	36	4	0	2	464	1.129	8.3	0.1	1.8	2.7	1.50
31	Bill Burns*	29	CHA,WS1	Maj	CHW-WSH	8	14	.364	1.92	3.24	29	23	3	11	3	0	197.1	186	71	42	2	41	63	11	4	5	770	1.150	8.5	0.1	1.9	2.9	1.54
32	Bill Donovan	32	DET	Maj	DET	8	7	.533	2.31	3.21	21	17	4	13	4	2	140.1	121	50	36	0	60	76	6	0	4	580	1.290	7.8	0.0	3.8	4.9	1.27
33	Slow Joe Doyle	27	NYA	Maj	NYY	8	6	.571	2.58	3.51	17	15	2	8	3	0	125.2	103	49	36	3	37	57	2	0	4	483	1.114	7.4	0.2	2.6	4.1	1.54
34	Bill Grahame*	25	SLA	Maj	SLB	8	14	.364	3.12	3.75	34	21	11	13	3	1	187.1	171	78	65	3	60	82	5	0	7	733	1.233	8.2	0.1	2.9	3.9	1.37
35	Charlie Chech	31	BOS	Maj	BOS	7	5	.583	2.95	4.30	17	13	3	6	1	0	106.2	107	51	35	3	27	40	5	0	1	443	1.256	9.0	0.3	2.3	3.4	1.48
36	Bob Groom	24	WS1	Maj	WSH	7	26	.212	2.87	3.94	44	31	9	17	1	0	260.2	218	114	83	2	105	131	13	0	10	1070	1.239	7.5	0.1	3.6	4.5	1.25
37	Tom Hughes	25	NYA	Maj	NYY	7	8	.467	2.65	3.19	24	15	8	9	2	2	118.2	109	42	35	3	37	69	4	0	0	479	1.230	8.3	0.2	2.8	5.2	1.86
38	Rube Manning	26	NYA	Maj	NYY	7	11	.389	3.17	3.95	26	21	5	11	2	1	173.0	167	76	61	2	48	71	9	0	3	688	1.243	8.7	0.1	2.5	3.7	1.48
39	Bill Dinneen	33	SLA	Maj	SLB	6	7	.462	3.46	4.26	17	13	3	8	3	0	112.0	112	53	43	3	29	26	1	1	2	449	1.259	9.0	0.2	2.3	2.1	0.90
40	Charley Hall	24	BOS	Maj	BOS	6	4	.600	2.56	3.62	11	7	4	3	0	0	59.2	59	24	17	0	17	27	3	0	0	238	1.274	8.9	0.0	2.6	4.1	1.59
41	Charlie Smith	29	BOS,WS1	Maj	WSH-BOS	6	12	.333	3.11	4.17	26	18	7	9	1	0	170.2	163	79	59	6	39	83	6	1	11	701	1.184	8.6	0.3	2.1	4.4	2.13
42	Pete Wilson*	24	NYA	Maj	NYY	6	5	.545	3.17	5.28	14	13	1	7	1	0	93.2	82	55	33	2	43	44	4	0	2	403	1.335	7.9	0.2	4.1	4.2	1.02
43	Dolly Gray*	30	WS1	Maj	WSH	5	19	.208	3.59	5.08	36	26	7	19	0	0	218.0	210	123	87	1	77	87	9	0	5	899	1.317	8.7	0.0	3.2	3.6	1.13
44	Ed Karger*	26	BOS	Maj	BOS	5	2	.714	3.18	3.84	12	6	5	3	0	0	68.0	71	29	24	0	22	17	3	0	2	285	1.368	9.4	0.0	2.9	2.3	0.77
45	Bob Rhoads	29	CLE	Maj	CLE	5	9	.357	2.90	4.25	20	15	5	9	2	0	133.1	124	63	43	1	50	46	6	1	4	498	1.305	8.4	0.1	3.4	3.1	0.92
46	Ray Collins*	22	BOS	Maj	BOS	4	3	.571	2.81	3.54	12	8	3	4	2	0	73.2	70	29	23	2	18	31	0	0	4	278	1.195	8.6	0.2	2.2	3.8	1.72
47	Tom Hughes	30	WS1	Maj	WSH	4	7	.364	2.69	4.19	22	13	6	7	2	1	120.1	113	56	36	1	33	77	5	0	4	498	1.213	8.5	0.1	2.5	5.8	2.33
48	Victor Schlitzer	24	PHA,BOS	Maj	BOS-PHA	4	7	.364	3.80	4.66	17	11	6	5	0	1	83.0	81	43	35	0	24	29	4	1	4	371	1.265	8.8	0.0	2.6	3.1	1.21
49	Kid Speer*	23	DET	Maj	DET	4	4	.500	2.83	4.60	12	8	3	4	0	1	76.1	88	39	24	2	13	12	4	0	4	317	1.323	10.4	0.2	1.5	1.4	0.92
50	Elmer Steele	25	BOS	Maj	BOS	4	4	.500	2.85	4.40	16	8	6	2	0	1	75.2	75	37	24	1	15	32	1	2	0	310	1.189	8.9	0.1	1.8	3.8	2.13
51	Harry Wolter*	24	BOS	Maj	BOS	4	4	.500	3.51	5.03	11	6	4	0	0	0	59.0	66	33	23	0	30	21	4	0	3	252	1.627	10.1	0.0	4.6	3.2	0.70
52	Ralph Works	21	DET	Maj	DET	4	1	.800	1.97	2.67	16	4	10	4	0	2	64.0	62	19	14	0	17	31	1	0	2	256	1.234	8.7	0.0	2.4	4.4	1.82
53	Fred Burchell*	29	BOS	Maj	BOS	3	3	.500	2.94	3.81	10	5	4	1	0	0	52.0	51	22	17	1	11	12	2	0	0	201	1.192	8.8	0.2	1.9	2.1	1.09
54	Fred Olmstead	27	CHA	Maj	CHW	3	2	.600	1.81	2.80	8	6	2	5	0	0	54.2	52	17	11	1	12	21	1	0	1	201	1.171	8.6	0.2	2.0	3.5	1.75
55	Jack Ryan	24	BOS	Maj	BOS	3	3	.500	3.34	5.16	13	8	4	2	0	0	59.1	64	34	22	0	20	24	4	0	1	246	1.416	9.7	0.0	3.0	3.6	1.20
56	Carl Sitton	27	CLE	Maj	CLE	3	2	.600	2.88	3.96	14	5	7	3	0	0	50.0	50	22	16	1	16	16	2	0	1	208	1.320	9.0	0.2	2.9	2.9	1.00
57	Dixie Walker	21	WS1	Maj	WSH	3	1	.750	2.50	3.00	4	4	0	4	0	0	36.0	31	12	10	0	6	25	0	0	0	149	1.028	7.8	0.0	1.5	6.3	4.17
58	Lou Fiene	24	CHA	Maj	CHW	2	5	.286	4.13	4.63	13	6	7	4	0	0	72.0	75	37	33	1	18	24	5	0	0	287	1.292	9.4	0.1	2.3	3.0	1.33
59	Harry Otis*	22	CLE	Maj	CLE	2	2	.500	1.37	3.76	5	3	0	0	0	0	26.1	26	11	4	0	18	6	3	0	0	113	1.671	8.9	0.0	6.2	2.1	0.33
60	Larry Pape	23	BOS	Maj	BOS	2	0	1.000	2.04	2.67	11	3	6	2	1	2	57.1	46	17	13	0	12	18	5	0	2	225	1.012	7.2	0.0	1.9	2.8	1.50
61	Doc Reisling	34	WS1	Maj	WSH	2	4	.333	2.43	3.92	10	6	4	6	1	0	66.2	70	29	18	0	17	22	0	0	1	276	1.305	9.5	0.0	2.3	3.0	1.29
62	Harry Suter*	21	CHA	Maj	CHW	2	3	.400	2.47	3.50	18	7	11	3	1	1	87.1	72	34	24	2	28	53	4	0	1	394	1.145	7.4	0.2	2.9	5.5	1.89
63	Jerry Upp*	25	CLE	Maj	CLE	2	1	.667	1.69	3.38	7	4	3	2	0	0	26.2	26	10	5	0	12	13	0	0	0	112	1.425	8.8	0.0	4.1	4.4	1.08
64	Rube Vickers	30	PHA	Maj	PHA	2	2	.500	3.40	5.17	18	3	9	1	0	1	55.2	60	32	21	0	19	25	2	0	3	240	1.419	9.7	0.0	3.1	4.0	1.32
65	Harry Ables*	25	CLE	Maj	CLE	1	1	.500	2.12	4.25	5	3	2	3	0	0	29.2	26	14	7	1	10	24	1	1	2	126	1.213	7.9	0.3	3.0	7.3	2.40
66	Nick Altrock*	32	CHA,WS1	Maj	WSH-CHW	1	4	.200	5.36	5.55	10	6	4	3	0	0	47.0	71	29	28	0	6	11	1	0	0	205	1.638	13.6	0.0	1.1	2.1	1.83
67	Dode Criss	24	SLA	Maj	SLB	1	5	.167	3.42	5.37	11	6	5	3	0	0	55.1	53	33	21	0	32	43	2	0	4	236	1.536	8.6	0.0	5.2	7.0	1.34
68	Jack Gilligan	23	SLA	Maj	SLB	1	2	.333	5.48	7.43	3	3	0	3	0	0	23.0	28	19	14	1	9	4	2	0	1	100	1.609	11.0	0.4	3.5	1.6	0.44
69	Harry Howell	32	SLA	Maj	SLB	1	1	.500	3.13	5.06	10	3	6	0	0	0	37.1	42	21	13	0	8	16	3	0	3	154	1.339	10.1	0.0	1.9	3.9	2.00
70	Elijah Jones	27	DET	Maj	DET	1	1	.500	2.70	2.70	2	2	0	0	0	0	10.0	10	3	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	36	1.000	9.0	0.0	0.0	1.8
71	Jack Kull*	27	PHA	Maj	PHA	1	0	1.000	3.00	3.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	3.0	3	1	1	0	5	4	1	0	0	18	2.667	9.0	0.0	15.0	12.0	0.80
72	Glenn Liebhardt	26	CLE	Maj	CLE	1	5	.167	2.92	4.82	12	4	8	1	0	1	52.1	54	28	17	0	16	15	1	0	4	189	1.338	9.3	0.0	2.8	2.6	0.94
73	Willie Mitchell*	19	CLE	Maj	CLE	1	2	.333	1.57	2.35	3	3	0	3	0	0	23.0	18	6	4	0	10	8	4	1	0	94	1.217	7.0	0.0	3.9	3.1	0.80
74	Frank Oberlin	33	WS1	Maj	WSH	1	4	.200	3.73	4.83	9	4	4	1	0	0	41.0	41	22	17	1	16	13	6	0	1	176	1.390	9.0	0.2	3.5	2.9	0.81
75	Frank Owen	29	CHA	Maj	CHW	1	1	.500	4.50	4.50	3	2	1	1	0	0	16.0	19	8	8	0	3	3	1	0	0	72	1.375	10.7	0.0	1.7	1.7	1.00
76	Chuck Rose*	23	SLA	Maj	SLB	1	2	.333	5.40	6.12	3	3	0	3	0	0	25.0	32	17	15	1	7	6	3	0	0	107	1.560	11.5	0.4	2.5	2.2	0.86
77	George Suggs	26	DET	Maj	DET	1	3	.250	2.03	2.44	9	4	5	2	0	1	44.1	34	12	10	1	10	18	3	0	1	162	0.992	6.9	0.2	2.0	3.7	1.80
78	Jesse Tannehill*	34	WS1	Maj	WSH	1	1	.500	3.43	3.43	3	2	1	2	1	0	21.0	19	8	8	1	5	8	1	0	2	77	1.143	8.1	0.4	2.1	3.4	1.60
79	Roy Witherup	22	WS1	Maj	WSH	1	5	.167	4.24	5.43	12	8	1	5	0	0	68.0	79	41	32	1	20	26	0	0	3	278	1.456	10.5	0.1	2.6	3.4	1.30
80	Fred Anderson	23	BOS	Maj	BOS	0	0		1.13	3.38	1	1	0	0	0	0	8.0	3	3	1	0	1	5	0	0	0	27	0.500	3.4	0.0	1.1	5.6	5.00
81	Tommy Atkins*	21	PHA	Maj	PHA	0	0		4.50	6.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	6.0	6	4	3	0	5	4	0	0	0	28	1.833	9.0	0.0	7.5	6.0	0.80
82	Red Booles*	28	CLE	Maj	CLE	0	1	.000	1.99	4.76	4	1	3	0	0	0	22.2	20	12	5	0	8	6	1	0	0	94	1.235	7.9	0.0	3.2	2.4	0.75
83	Dick Carroll	24	NYA	Maj	NYY	0	0		3.60	10.80	2	1	1	0	0	0	5.0	7	6	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	25	1.600	12.6	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.00
84	Jack Chesbro	35	NYA,BOS	Maj	NYY-BOS	0	5	.000	6.14	8.25	10	5	4	2	0	0	55.2	77	51	38	3	17	20	3	0	0	244	1.689	12.4	0.5	2.7	3.2	1.18
85	Orth Collins	29	WS1	Maj	WSH	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	9.0
86	Walt Doan	22	CLE	Maj	CLE	0	1	.000	5.40	12.60	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	10	7	3	0	1	2	0	0	0	26	2.200	18.0	0.0	1.8	3.6	2.00
87	Russ Ford	26	NYA	Maj	NYY	0	0		9.00	12.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	3.0	4	4	3	0	4	2	3	0	0	19	2.667	12.0	0.0	12.0	6.0	0.50
88	Bill Forman	22	WS1	Maj	WSH	0	2	.000	4.91	6.55	2	2	0	1	0	0	11.0	8	8	6	0	7	2	2	0	1	47	1.364	6.5	0.0	5.7	1.6	0.29
89	Joe Hovlik	24	WS1	Maj	WSH	0	0		4.50	15.00	3	0	2	0	0	0	6.0	13	10	3	0	3	1	1	0	0	35	2.667	19.5	0.0	4.5	1.5	0.33
90	Burt Keeley	29	WS1	Maj	WSH	0	0		11.57	16.71	2	0	2	0	0	0	7.0	12	13	9	0	1	0	1	0	1	35	1.857	15.4	0.0	1.3	0.0	0.00
91	Ed Kusel	23	SLA	Maj	SLB	0	3	.000	7.13	10.50	3	3	0	3	0	0	24.0	43	28	19	1	1	2	0	0	0	113	1.833	16.1	0.4	0.4	0.8	2.00
92	Ed Lafitte	23	DET	Maj	DET	0	1	.000	3.86	9.00	3	1	2	1	0	1	14.0	22	14	6	2	2	11	1	0	1	67	1.714	14.1	1.3	1.3	7.1	5.50
93	Bill Lelivelt	24	DET	Maj	DET	0	1	.000	4.50	5.40	4	2	2	1	0	1	20.0	27	12	10	0	2	4	0	0	0	85	1.450	12.2	0.0	0.9	1.8	2.00
94	William Matthews	32	BOS	Maj	BOS	0	0		3.24	4.32	5	1	2	0	0	0	16.2	16	8	6	1	10	6	0	0	0	69	1.560	8.6	0.5	5.4	3.2	0.60
95	George McConnell	31	NYA	Maj	NYY	0	1	.000	2.25	4.50	2	1	1	0	0	0	4.0	3	2	1	0	3	4	0	1	1	16	1.500	6.8	0.0	6.8	9.0	1.33
96	Bill McCorry	21	SLA	Maj	SLB	0	2	.000	9.00	12.60	2	2	0	2	0	0	15.0	29	21	15	1	6	10	0	0	1	79	2.333	17.4	0.6	3.6	6.0	1.67
97	Doc Newton*	31	NYA	Maj	NYY	0	3	.000	2.82	6.85	4	4	0	1	0	0	22.1	27	17	7	0	11	11	3	0	2	104	1.701	10.9	0.0	4.4	4.4	1.00
98	Chet Nourse	21	BOS	Maj	BOS	0	0		7.20	9.00	3	0	2	0	0	0	5.0	5	5	4	0	5	3	0	0	0	24	2.000	9.0	0.0	9.0	5.4	0.60
99	Joe Ohl*	21	WS1	Maj	WSH	0	0		2.08	4.15	4	0	4	0	0	0	8.2	7	4	2	0	1	2	1	0	0	38	0.923	7.3	0.0	1.0	2.1	2.00
100	Al Orth	36	NYA	Maj	NYY	0	0		12.00	12.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	6	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	15	2.333	18.0	0.0	3.0	3.0	1.00