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Postseason Career Pitching Leaders

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World Series LeadersPostseason Leaders

ERA
RankPlayer  ERA  IP
1.Jack Billingham0.36 25.3
2.Harry Brecheen0.83 32.7
3.Claude Osteen0.86 21.0
4.Babe Ruth0.87 31.0
5.Sherry Smith0.89 30.3
6.Sandy Koufax0.95 57.0
7.Christy Mathewson0.97101.7
8.Hippo Vaughn1.00 27.0
9.Monte Pearson1.01 35.7
10.Josh Beckett1.16 23.3
 Mariano Rivera1.16 31.0

ERA
RankPlayer  ERA  IP
1.Joe Niekro0.00 20.0
 John Rocker0.00 20.7
3.Dave Dravecky0.35 25.7
4.Ken Dayley0.44 20.7
5.Mariano Rivera0.77117.3
6.Harry Brecheen0.83 32.7
7.Claude Osteen0.86 21.0
8.Babe Ruth0.87 31.0
9.Sherry Smith0.89 30.3
10.Sandy Koufax0.95 57.0

Wins
RankPlayer  W  IP
1.Whitey Ford10146.0
2.Bob Gibson7 81.0
 Allie Reynolds7 77.3
 Red Ruffing7 85.7
5.Chief Bender6 85.0
 Lefty Gomez6 50.3
 Waite Hoyt6 83.7
8.Mordecai Brown5 57.7
 Jack Coombs5 53.3
 Catfish Hunter5 63.0
 Christy Mathewson5101.7
 Herb Pennock5 55.3
 Vic Raschi5 60.3

Wins
RankPlayer  W  IP
1.John Smoltz15207.0
2.Tom Glavine14218.3
 Andy Pettitte14218.3
4.Roger Clemens12199.0
5.Greg Maddux11194.0
 Curt Schilling11133.3
7.Whitey Ford10146.0
 Dave Stewart10133.0
 David Wells10125.0
10.Orlando Hernandez9106.0
 Catfish Hunter9132.3

Won-Loss %
RankPlayer  wlp  IP
1.Jack Coombs1.000 53.3
 Lefty Gomez1.000 50.3
 Monte Pearson1.000 35.7
 Herb Pennock1.000 55.3
5.Harry Brecheen.800 32.7
 Tommy Bridges.800 46.0
 Ken Holtzman.800 35.3
 Ed Lopat.800 52.0
 Johnny Podres.800 38.3
 Curt Schilling.800 48.0

Won-Loss %
RankPlayer  wlp  IP
1.Jack Coombs1.000 53.3
 Rawly Eastwick1.000 15.7
 Lefty Gomez1.000 50.3
 Sterling Hitchcock1.000 30.7
 Jerry Koosman1.000 40.3
 Roy Oswalt1.000 46.7
 Monte Pearson1.000 35.7
 Herb Pennock1.000 55.3
9.Mariano Rivera.889117.3
10.Curt Schilling.846133.3

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
RankPlayer  WHperIP  IP
1.Jim Lonborg.667 24.0
2.Monte Pearson.729 35.7
3.Rube Foster.810 21.0
4.Mike Stanton.814 23.3
5.Hippo Vaughn.815 27.0
6.Sandy Koufax.825 57.0
7.Christy Mathewson.846101.7
8.Herb Pennock.849 55.3
9.Scott McGregor.853 34.0
10.Josh Beckett.857 23.3
 Claude Osteen.857 21.0
 Sherry Smith.857 30.3

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
RankPlayer  WHperIP  IP
1.Ken Dayley.581 20.7
2.Dave Dravecky.662 25.7
3.Monte Pearson.729 35.7
4.Josh Beckett.743 72.7
5.Mariano Rivera.750117.3
6.Jon Matlack.779 25.7
7.Jim Lonborg.780 33.3
8.Rube Foster.810 21.0
9.Hippo Vaughn.815 27.0
10.Sandy Koufax.825 57.0

Hits Allowed/9IP
RankPlayer  Hper9IP  IP
1.Monte Pearson4.79 35.7
2.David Cone4.85 29.7
3.Jack Billingham4.97 25.3
4.Sherry Smith5.04 30.3
5.Tommy Byrne5.06 21.3
6.Tom Glavine5.09 58.3
7.Claude Osteen5.14 21.0
8.Jim Lonborg5.25 24.0
9.Josh Beckett5.40 23.3
 Mike Stanton5.40 23.3

Hits Allowed/9IP
RankPlayer  Hper9IP  IP
1.Ken Dayley2.61 20.7
2.Dave Dravecky4.21 25.7
 Jon Matlack4.21 25.7
4.John Rocker4.35 20.7
5.Norm Charlton4.68 25.0
6.Bruce Kison4.71 36.3
7.Blue Moon Odom4.71 42.0
8.Monte Pearson4.79 35.7
9.Josh Beckett4.95 72.7
10.Sherry Smith5.04 30.3

Strikeouts/9IP
RankPlayer  SOper9IP  IP
1.Orlando Hernandez11.30 28.7
2.Josh Beckett10.80 23.3
3.Bob Gibson10.22 81.0
4.Tug McGraw10.12 21.3
5.Sandy Koufax9.63 57.0
6.Hal Newhouser9.58 20.7
7.John Smoltz9.18 51.0
8.Steve Carlton9.09 31.7
9.Roger Clemens8.94 49.3
10.Danny Cox8.69 29.0

Strikeouts/9IP
RankPlayer  SOper9IP  IP
1.Brad Lidge13.68 25.0
2.Duane Ward12.41 24.7
3.Sterling Hitchcock12.03 30.7
4.Francisco Rodriguez11.97 29.3
5.Paul Assenmacher11.70 20.0
6.John Rocker11.32 20.7
7.Armando Benitez10.68 30.3
8.Mark Wohlers10.33 38.3
9.Jeff Nelson10.27 54.3
10.Bob Gibson10.22 81.0

Bases on Balls/9IP
RankPlayer  BBper9IP  IP
1.Schoolboy Rowe.39 46.0
2.Deacon Phillippe.72 50.0
3.Jim Lonborg.75 24.0
4.Mudcat Grant.78 23.0
5.Rube Foster.86 21.0
6.Christy Mathewson.89101.7
7.Red Faber1.00 27.0
8.Lefty Grove1.05 51.3
9.Scott McGregor1.06 34.0
 Cy Young1.06 34.0

Bases on Balls/9IP
RankPlayer  BBper9IP  IP
1.Mark Buehrle.38 23.7
2.Schoolboy Rowe.39 46.0
3.Mudcat Grant.72 25.0
 Deacon Phillippe.72 50.0
5.Dennis Eckersley.75 36.0
6.Rube Foster.86 21.0
 Jon Lieber.86 21.0
8.Christy Mathewson.89101.7
9.Red Faber1.00 27.0
10.Lefty Grove1.05 51.3

Games
RankPlayer  G_p  IP
1.Whitey Ford22146.0
2.Mariano Rivera20 31.0
 Mike Stanton20 23.3
4.Rollie Fingers16 33.3
 Jeff Nelson16 16.0
6.Allie Reynolds15 77.3
 Bob Turley15 53.7
8.Clay Carroll14 20.3
9.Clem Labine13 31.3
 Mark Wohlers13 11.7

Games
RankPlayer  G_p  IP
1.Mariano Rivera76117.3
2.Jeff Nelson55 54.3
3.Mike Stanton53 55.7
4.Mike Timlin44 48.0
5.John Smoltz40207.0
6.Mark Wohlers39 38.3
7.Paul Assenmacher36 20.0
8.Roger Clemens35199.0
 Tom Glavine35218.3
 Andy Pettitte35218.3

Saves
RankPlayer  SV  IP
1.Mariano Rivera9 31.0
2.Rollie Fingers6 33.3
3.Johnny Murphy4 16.3
 Robb Nen4 7.7
 Allie Reynolds4 77.3
 John Wetteland4 4.3
7.Roy Face3 10.3
 Firpo Marberry3 12.0
 Will McEnaney3 11.3
 Tug McGraw3 21.3
 Jonathan Papelbon3 4.3
 Herb Pennock3 55.3
 Troy Percival3 3.0
 Kent Tekulve3 9.3
 Todd Worrell3 11.7

Saves
RankPlayer  SV  IP
1.Mariano Rivera34117.3
2.Dennis Eckersley15 36.0
3.Jason Isringhausen11 26.7
 Robb Nen11 20.0
5.Rollie Fingers10 57.3
6.Mark Wohlers9 38.3
7.Rich Gossage8 31.3
 Randy Myers8 30.7
9.Tug McGraw7 52.3
 Troy Percival7 9.7
 John Wetteland7 18.7

Innings
RankPlayer  IP  IP
1.Whitey Ford146.0146.0
2.Christy Mathewson101.7101.7
3.Red Ruffing85.7 85.7
4.Chief Bender85.0 85.0
5.Waite Hoyt83.7 83.7
6.Bob Gibson81.0 81.0
7.Art Nehf79.0 79.0
8.Allie Reynolds77.3 77.3
9.Andy Pettitte66.0 66.0
10.Jim Palmer64.7 64.7

Innings
RankPlayer  IP  IP
1.Tom Glavine218.3218.3
 Andy Pettitte218.3218.3
3.John Smoltz207.0207.0
4.Roger Clemens199.0199.0
5.Greg Maddux194.0194.0
6.Whitey Ford146.0146.0
7.Mike Mussina139.7139.7
8.Curt Schilling133.3133.3
9.Dave Stewart133.0133.0
10.Catfish Hunter132.3132.3

Strikeouts
RankPlayer  SO_p  IP
1.Whitey Ford94146.0
2.Bob Gibson92 81.0
3.Allie Reynolds62 77.3
4.Sandy Koufax61 57.0
 Red Ruffing61 85.7
6.Chief Bender59 85.0
7.George Earnshaw56 62.7
8.John Smoltz52 51.0
9.Roger Clemens49 49.3
 Waite Hoyt49 83.7

Strikeouts
RankPlayer  SO_p  IP
1.John Smoltz194207.0
2.Roger Clemens173199.0
3.Mike Mussina145139.7
4.Tom Glavine143218.3
5.Andy Pettitte139218.3
6.Randy Johnson132121.0
7.Greg Maddux122194.0
8.Curt Schilling120133.3
9.Orlando Hernandez107106.0
10.Orel Hershiser97132.0

Bases On Balls Allow.
RankPlayer  BB_p  IP
1.Whitey Ford34146.0
2.Art Nehf32 79.0
 Allie Reynolds32 77.3
4.Jim Palmer31 64.7
5.Bob Turley29 53.7
6.Paul Derringer27 52.7
 Red Ruffing27 85.7
8.Burleigh Grimes26 56.7
 Don Gullett26 53.7
10.Vic Raschi25 60.3

Bases On Balls Allow.
RankPlayer  BB_p  IP
1.Tom Glavine87218.3
2.Roger Clemens70199.0
3.John Smoltz67207.0
4.Andy Pettitte60218.3
5.David Cone58111.3
6.Orlando Hernandez55106.0
7.Steve Carlton51 99.3
8.Greg Maddux50194.0
 Jim Palmer50124.3
10.Dave Stewart48133.0

Hits Allowed
RankPlayer  H_p  IP
1.Whitey Ford132146.0
2.Waite Hoyt81 83.7
3.Christy Mathewson76101.7
4.Andy Pettitte74 66.0
 Red Ruffing74 85.7
6.Chief Bender65 85.0
7.Allie Reynolds61 77.3
8.Catfish Hunter57 63.0
9.Walter Johnson56 50.0
10.Bob Gibson55 81.0
 Jim Palmer55 64.7
 Don Sutton55 51.3

Hits Allowed
RankPlayer  H_p  IP
1.Andy Pettitte235218.3
2.Tom Glavine191218.3
 Greg Maddux191194.0
4.Roger Clemens173199.0
5.John Smoltz168207.0
6.Whitey Ford132146.0
7.Mike Mussina121139.7
8.David Wells116125.0
9.Catfish Hunter114132.3
10.Randy Johnson106121.0

Losses
RankPlayer  L  IP
1.Whitey Ford8146.0
2.Joe Bush5 60.7
 Rube Marquard5 58.7
 Christy Mathewson5101.7
 Eddie Plank5 54.7
 Schoolboy Rowe5 46.0
7.Chief Bender4 85.0
 Mordecai Brown4 57.7
 Paul Derringer4 52.7
 Bill Donovan4 50.0
 Burleigh Grimes4 56.7
 Waite Hoyt4 83.7
 Charlie Leibrandt4 22.3
 Carl Mays4 57.3
 Art Nehf4 79.0
 Don Newcombe4 22.0
 Andy Pettitte4 66.0
 Bill Sherdel4 30.3
 Dave Stewart4 57.0
 Ed Summers4 22.0
 Ralph Terry4 46.0

Losses
RankPlayer  L  IP
1.Tom Glavine16218.3
2.Greg Maddux14194.0
3.Randy Johnson9121.0
 Andy Pettitte9218.3
5.Roger Clemens8199.0
 Whitey Ford8146.0
 Mike Mussina8139.7
 Jerry Reuss8 62.7
9.Charlie Leibrandt7 57.3
10.Steve Carlton6 99.3
 Catfish Hunter6132.3
 Matt Morris6 73.3
 Aaron Sele6 36.3
 Dave Stewart6133.0
 Tim Wakefield6 69.3
 Jaret Wright6 56.0

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