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Career Leaders

Earned Run Average
Rank Player ERA Year

1. Nolan Ryan 1.691 1981

2. Doug Jones 1.854 1992

3. Roger Clemens 1.874 2005

4. J.R. Richard 1.900 1980

5. Dave Smith 1.929 1980

6. Hal Woodeshick 1.974 1963

7. Xavier Hernandez 2.108 1992

8. Bob Knepper 2.183 1981

9. Danny Darwin 2.213 1990

10. Mike Cuellar 2.217 1966

11. Mike Scott 2.223 1986

12. Don Larsen 2.265 1964

Dave Veres 2.265 1995

14. Roger Clemens 2.303 2006

15. Larry Dierker 2.329 1969

16. Danny Darwin 2.361 1989

17. Vern Ruhle 2.372 1980

18. Andy Pettitte 2.388 2005

19. Don Wilson 2.451 1971

20. Joe Niekro 2.467 1982

21. Joe Boever 2.506 1992

22. Ken Forsch 2.533 1971

23. Darryl Kile 2.570 1997

24. Don Sutton 2.609 1981

25. Ken Johnson 2.652 1963

26. Octavio Dotel 2.657 2001

27. Mark Portugal 2.664 1992

28. Don Wilson 2.680 1972

29. Ken Forsch 2.700 1978

Pete Harnisch 2.700 1991

31. Barry Latman 2.709 1966

32. J.R. Richard 2.709 1979

33. Larry Dierker 2.717 1971

34. Roy Oswalt 2.732 2001

35. Mike Cuellar 2.742 1968

36. Mark Portugal 2.750 1989

37. J.R. Richard 2.753 1976

38. Bob Bruce 2.758 1964

39. Nolan Ryan 2.764 1987

40. Mark Portugal 2.769 1993

41. Ken Forsch 2.787 1974

42. Don Wilson 2.788 1967

43. Denny Lemaster 2.812 1968

44. Joe Niekro 2.819 1981

45. Doug Drabek 2.842 1994

46. Dave Roberts 2.852 1973

47. Mike LaCoss 2.896 1982

48. Larry Dierker 2.897 1974

49. Mike Hampton 2.900 1999

50. Jim Deshaies 2.911 1989

Earned Run Average
Rank Player ERA IP

1. Roger Clemens 2.404 539.0

2. Joe Sambito 2.418 536.0

3. Dave Smith 2.528 762.0

4. Billy Wagner 2.534 504.3

5. Mike Cuellar 2.737 700.3

6. Nolan Ryan 3.130 1854.7

7. Don Wilson 3.145 1748.3

8. J.R. Richard 3.149 1606.0

9. Ken Forsch 3.181 1493.7

10. Danny Darwin 3.207 769.0

11. Joe Niekro 3.215 2270.0

12. Roy Oswalt 3.229 1803.3

13. Larry Dierker 3.283 2294.3

14. Mike Scott 3.301 1704.0

15. Mark Portugal 3.336 782.3

16. Vern Ruhle 3.349 749.7

17. Andy Pettitte 3.377 519.7

18. Denny Lemaster 3.401 690.7

19. Pete Harnisch 3.412 736.0

20. Ken Johnson 3.414 690.7

21. Turk Farrell 3.423 1015.0

22. Jim Ray 3.518 565.3

23. Mike Hampton 3.591 1138.0

24. Bob Knepper 3.656 1738.0

25. Jim Deshaies 3.667 1102.0

26. Joaquin Andujar 3.673 860.0

27. Dave Roberts 3.691 843.7

28. Bob Bruce 3.781 907.0

29. Darryl Kile 3.788 1200.0

30. Don Nottebart 3.862 508.0

31. Wade Miller 3.867 768.0

32. Shane Reynolds 3.950 1622.3

33. Doug Drabek 4.000 762.7

34. Dave Giusti 4.020 913.3

35. Tom Griffin 4.201 863.3

36. Wandy Rodriguez 4.329 790.0

37. Greg Swindell 4.477 514.7

38. Chris Holt 4.505 585.3

39. Jose Lima 4.769 804.0

Wins
Rank Player W Year

1. Mike Hampton 22 1999

2. Jose Lima 21 1999

Joe Niekro 21 1979

4. Larry Dierker 20 1969

Joe Niekro 20 1980

Roy Oswalt 20 2004

Roy Oswalt 20 2005

J.R. Richard 20 1976

Mike Scott 20 1989

10. Darryl Kile 19 1997

Roy Oswalt 19 2002

Shane Reynolds 19 1998

13. Roger Clemens 18 2004

Mark Portugal 18 1993

J.R. Richard 18 1977

J.R. Richard 18 1978

J.R. Richard 18 1979

Mike Scott 18 1985

Mike Scott 18 1986

20. Scott Elarton 17 2000

Bob Knepper 17 1986

Joe Niekro 17 1982

Roy Oswalt 17 2008

Andy Pettitte 17 2005

Dave Roberts 17 1973

26. Mike Cuellar 16 1967

Larry Dierker 16 1970

Pete Harnisch 16 1993

Jose Lima 16 1998

Wade Miller 16 2001

Joe Niekro 16 1984

Jerry Reuss 16 1973

Shane Reynolds 16 1996

Shane Reynolds 16 1999

Nolan Ryan 16 1982

Mike Scott 16 1987

Don Wilson 16 1969

Don Wilson 16 1971

39. Bob Bruce 15 1964

Jim Deshaies 15 1989

Larry Dierker 15 1972

Dave Giusti 15 1966

Mike Hampton 15 1997

Darryl Kile 15 1993

Bob Knepper 15 1984

Bob Knepper 15 1985

Wade Miller 15 2002

Joe Niekro 15 1983

Roy Oswalt 15 2006

Jeriome Robertson 15 2003

Don Wilson 15 1972

Wins
Rank Player W IP

1. Joe Niekro 144 2270.0

2. Larry Dierker 137 2294.3

Roy Oswalt 137 1803.3

4. Mike Scott 110 1704.0

5. J.R. Richard 107 1606.0

6. Nolan Ryan 106 1854.7

7. Don Wilson 104 1748.3

8. Shane Reynolds 103 1622.3

9. Bob Knepper 93 1738.0

10. Ken Forsch 78 1493.7

11. Mike Hampton 76 1138.0

12. Darryl Kile 71 1200.0

13. Jim Deshaies 61 1102.0

14. Wade Miller 58 768.0

15. Turk Farrell 53 1015.0

Dave Smith 53 762.0

17. Mark Portugal 52 782.3

18. Wandy Rodriguez 51 790.0

19. Danny Darwin 47 769.0

Dave Giusti 47 913.3

Dave Roberts 47 843.7

22. Jose Lima 46 804.0

23. Tom Griffin 45 863.3

Pete Harnisch 45 736.0

25. Joaquin Andujar 44 860.0

26. Bob Bruce 42 907.0

Jim Ray 42 565.3

28. Vern Ruhle 39 749.7

29. Roger Clemens 38 539.0

Doug Drabek 38 762.7

31. Mike Cuellar 37 700.3

Andy Pettitte 37 519.7

33. Joe Sambito 33 536.0

34. Scott Elarton 32 483.3

Ken Johnson 32 690.7

36. Brandon Backe 30 467.7

Denny Lemaster 30 690.7

Greg Swindell 30 514.7

39. Jack Billingham 29 498.7

40. Billy Wagner 26 504.3

41. Jerry Reuss 25 471.3

42. Juan Agosto 24 300.3

Don Sutton 24 353.7

44. Brad Lidge 23 401.0

Chad Qualls 23 284.0

46. Larry Andersen 22 410.3

Bill Dawley 22 258.7

Octavio Dotel 22 449.0

Fred Gladding 22 264.0

Xavier Hernandez 22 407.7

Win-Loss %
Rank Player W-L% Year

1. Randy Johnson .909 1998

2. Xavier Hernandez .900 1992

3. Mike Hampton .846 1999

Charlie Kerfeld .846 1986

5. Juan Agosto .833 1988

6. Roy Oswalt .824 2001

7. Roger Clemens .818 2004

Mark Portugal .818 1993

9. Doug Henry .800 1998

Jim Ray .800 1969

11. Wade Miller .789 2002

12. Vern Ruhle .750 1980

13. Bob Knepper .737 1988

14. Danny Darwin .733 1989

Danny Darwin .733 1990

Bill Dawley .733 1984

17. Darryl Kile .731 1997

18. Jim Ray .714 1971

J.R. Richard .714 1980

20. Scott Elarton .708 2000

21. Jim Deshaies .706 1986

22. Shane Reynolds .704 1998

23. Mike Cosgrove .700 1974

Dave Mlicki .700 2001

Chad Qualls .700 2006

26. Mike Scott .692 1985

27. Nolan Ryan .688 1981

28. Roy Oswalt .679 2002

29. Jose Lima .677 1999

30. Larry Dierker .667 1971

Jim Dougherty .667 1995

Doug Drabek .667 1994

Jose Lima .667 1998

Wade Miller .667 2001

Roy Oswalt .667 2003

Roy Oswalt .667 2004

Roy Oswalt .667 2007

Joe Sambito .667 1980

Mike Scott .667 1989

40. Joe Niekro .656 1979

41. Andy Pettitte .654 2005

42. Larry Dierker .652 1972

Darryl Kile .652 1993

Roy Oswalt .652 2006

45. Jim Deshaies .647 1987

Ken Forsch .647 1979

Don Wilson .647 1970

48. Larry Andersen .643 1987

Scott Elarton .643 1999

Bob Knepper .643 1981

Mike Madden .643 1983

Mike Scott .643 1986

Dave Smith .643 1985

Win-Loss %
Rank Player W-L% IP

1. Roger Clemens .679 539.0

2. Roy Oswalt .662 1803.3

3. Mark Portugal .634 782.3

4. Jim Ray .609 565.3

5. Scott Elarton .604 483.3

6. Mike Hampton .603 1138.0

7. J.R. Richard .601 1606.0

8. Wade Miller .598 768.0

9. Andy Pettitte .587 519.7

10. Pete Harnisch .577 736.0

11. Mike Scott .576 1704.0

12. Danny Darwin .573 769.0

13. Joe Niekro .554 2270.0

14. Shane Reynolds .545 1622.3

15. Larry Dierker .539 2294.3

16. Don Wilson .531 1748.3

17. Nolan Ryan .530 1854.7

Dave Smith .530 762.0

19. Jose Lima .523 804.0

20. Darryl Kile .522 1200.0

21. Brandon Backe .517 467.7

22. Dave Roberts .516 843.7

23. Jim Deshaies .508 1102.0

24. Joe Sambito .508 536.0

25. Mike Cuellar .507 700.3

26. Wandy Rodriguez .495 790.0

27. Ken Forsch .491 1493.7

28. Jerry Reuss .490 471.3

29. Bob Knepper .482 1738.0

30. Jack Billingham .475 498.7

31. Doug Drabek .475 762.7

32. Billy Wagner .473 504.3

33. Dave Giusti .470 913.3

34. Greg Swindell .469 514.7

35. Vern Ruhle .459 749.7

36. Joaquin Andujar .454 860.0

37. Turk Farrell .453 1015.0

38. Tom Griffin .429 863.3

39. Bob Bruce .420 907.0

Mark Lemongello .420 454.0

41. Denny Lemaster .395 690.7

42. Ken Johnson .386 690.7

43. Don Nottebart .382 508.0

44. Hal Woodeshick .356 364.0

45. Chris Holt .333 585.3

Walks & Hits per IP
Rank Player WHIP Year

1. Mike Scott 0.922 1986

2. J.R. Richard 0.924 1980

3. Turk Farrell 0.969 1963

4. Mike Scott 0.983 1988

5. Roger Clemens 1.008 2005

6. Doug Jones 1.012 1992

7. Don Sutton 1.015 1981

8. Larry Dierker 1.022 1969

9. Don Wilson 1.022 1971

10. Danny Darwin 1.025 1989

11. Hal Brown 1.026 1963

12. Hal Woodeshick 1.026 1963

13. Danny Darwin 1.027 1990

14. Andy Pettitte 1.030 2005

15. Roger Clemens 1.041 2006

16. Mike Scott 1.057 1989

17. Roy Oswalt 1.059 2001

18. Bob Knepper 1.060 1981

19. Joe Niekro 1.067 1982

20. Ken Forsch 1.069 1979

21. Doug Drabek 1.075 1994

22. Mike Cuellar 1.078 1966

23. Don Nottebart 1.083 1963

24. Don Larsen 1.084 1964

25. J.R. Richard 1.088 1979

26. Turk Farrell 1.097 1962

27. Don Sutton 1.103 1982

28. Bob Bruce 1.107 1964

29. Xavier Hernandez 1.108 1992

30. Vern Ruhle 1.111 1980

31. Jose Lima 1.119 1998

32. Nolan Ryan 1.121 1981

33. Mike Scott 1.123 1987

34. Nolan Ryan 1.129 1986

35. Ken Johnson 1.134 1963

Shane Reynolds 1.134 1996

37. Turk Farrell 1.138 1965

38. Nolan Ryan 1.139 1987

39. Roy Oswalt 1.139 2003

40. Bob Knepper 1.139 1986

41. Jim Deshaies 1.140 1988

42. Don Wilson 1.141 1967

43. Ken Forsch 1.142 1971

44. Vern Ruhle 1.147 1981

45. Don Wilson 1.147 1972

46. Jim Deshaies 1.148 1989

47. Pete Harnisch 1.149 1993

48. Larry Dierker 1.151 1971

49. Dave Veres 1.152 1995

50. Mike Cuellar 1.154 1968

Nolan Ryan 1.154 1984

Walks & Hits per IP
Rank Player WHIP IP

1. Billy Wagner 1.039 504.3

2. Roger Clemens 1.074 539.0

3. Joe Sambito 1.112 536.0

4. Turk Farrell 1.142 1015.0

5. Mike Scott 1.144 1704.0

6. Mike Cuellar 1.162 700.3

7. Danny Darwin 1.164 769.0

8. Ken Johnson 1.174 690.7

9. Dave Smith 1.189 762.0

10. Roy Oswalt 1.202 1803.3

11. Pete Harnisch 1.205 736.0

12. Nolan Ryan 1.206 1854.7

13. Don Wilson 1.212 1748.3

14. Larry Dierker 1.214 2294.3

15. Vern Ruhle 1.227 749.7

16. Andy Pettitte 1.230 519.7

17. J.R. Richard 1.244 1606.0

18. Don Nottebart 1.244 508.0

19. Ken Forsch 1.250 1493.7

20. Jim Deshaies 1.255 1102.0

21. Joe Niekro 1.264 2270.0

22. Mark Portugal 1.268 782.3

23. Bob Bruce 1.279 907.0

24. Dave Giusti 1.284 913.3

25. Shane Reynolds 1.292 1622.3

26. Jim Ray 1.298 565.3

27. Bob Knepper 1.305 1738.0

28. Wade Miller 1.309 768.0

29. Doug Drabek 1.319 762.7

30. Jose Lima 1.328 804.0

31. Denny Lemaster 1.335 690.7

32. Dave Roberts 1.358 843.7

33. Wandy Rodriguez 1.368 790.0

34. Mike Hampton 1.370 1138.0

35. Joaquin Andujar 1.377 860.0

36. Greg Swindell 1.401 514.7

37. Darryl Kile 1.408 1200.0

38. Chris Holt 1.456 585.3

39. Tom Griffin 1.470 863.3

Hits per 9 IP
Rank Player Hits/9 Year

1. J.R. Richard 5.147 1980

2. Hal Woodeshick 5.921 1963

3. Mike Scott 5.949 1986

4. Nolan Ryan 5.980 1981

5. Nolan Ryan 6.017 1986

6. Nolan Ryan 6.143 1983

7. J.R. Richard 6.276 1978

8. Roger Clemens 6.431 2005

9. Nolan Ryan 6.548 1987

10. Don Wilson 6.548 1971

11. Xavier Hernandez 6.568 1992

12. Mike Scott 6.668 1988

13. Mark Portugal 6.750 1992

14. Octavio Dotel 6.771 2001

15. J.R. Richard 6.773 1979

16. Danny Darwin 6.787 1989

17. J.R. Richard 6.835 1976

18. Don Wilson 6.897 1967

19. Nolan Ryan 7.007 1984

20. Pete Harnisch 7.020 1991

21. Don Wilson 7.032 1973

22. Nolan Ryan 7.047 1982

23. Roger Clemens 7.068 2006

24. Pete Harnisch 7.070 1993

25. Larry Dierker 7.074 1969

Mike Scott 7.074 1989

27. Roger Clemens 7.096 2004

28. Jim Deshaies 7.130 1988

29. J.R. Richard 7.146 1977

30. Joaquin Andujar 7.157 1978

31. Turk Farrell 7.161 1963

32. Jim Deshaies 7.179 1989

33. Doug Drabek 7.215 1994

34. Mike Scott 7.231 1987

35. Darryl Kile 7.322 1997

36. Bob Knepper 7.353 1981

37. Tom Griffin 7.455 1969

38. Joe Niekro 7.467 1982

39. Don Wilson 7.476 1974

40. Don Sutton 7.487 1981

41. Danny Darwin 7.525 1990

42. Joe Niekro 7.544 1979

43. Mark Portugal 7.583 1989

44. Larry Dierker 7.605 1974

45. Nolan Ryan 7.609 1988

46. Andy Pettitte 7.610 2005

47. Mike Cuellar 7.641 1966

48. Ron Villone 7.678 2003

49. Barry Latman 7.689 1966

50. Joe Niekro 7.721 1977

Hits per 9 IP
Rank Player Hits/9 IP

1. Billy Wagner 5.942 504.3

2. Roger Clemens 6.829 539.0

3. J.R. Richard 6.876 1606.0

4. Nolan Ryan 6.993 1854.7

5. Joe Sambito 7.405 536.0

6. Pete Harnisch 7.606 736.0

7. Don Wilson 7.614 1748.3

8. Mike Scott 7.627 1704.0

9. Dave Smith 7.630 762.0

10. Jim Ray 7.832 565.3

11. Jim Deshaies 7.840 1102.0

12. Danny Darwin 8.122 769.0

13. Mike Cuellar 8.135 700.3

14. Joe Niekro 8.136 2270.0

15. Mark Portugal 8.179 782.3

16. Wade Miller 8.191 768.0

17. Larry Dierker 8.198 2294.3

18. Turk Farrell 8.397 1015.0

19. Darryl Kile 8.460 1200.0

20. Ken Johnson 8.600 690.7

21. Andy Pettitte 8.607 519.7

22. Joaquin Andujar 8.613 860.0

23. Tom Griffin 8.632 863.3

24. Ken Forsch 8.671 1493.7

25. Roy Oswalt 8.764 1803.3

26. Don Nottebart 8.876 508.0

27. Dave Giusti 8.967 913.3

28. Denny Lemaster 9.004 690.7

29. Mike Hampton 9.016 1138.0

30. Bob Knepper 9.052 1738.0

31. Vern Ruhle 9.052 749.7

32. Wandy Rodriguez 9.068 790.0

33. Bob Bruce 9.109 907.0

34. Doug Drabek 9.287 762.7

35. Dave Roberts 9.484 843.7

36. Shane Reynolds 9.642 1622.3

37. Jose Lima 9.985 804.0

38. Chris Holt 10.087 585.3

39. Greg Swindell 10.580 514.7

Bases On Balls per 9 IP
Rank Player BB/9 Year

1. Hal Brown 0.509 1963

2. Jose Lima 1.234 1998

3. Doug Jones 1.370 1992

4. Shane Reynolds 1.437 1999

5. Vern Ruhle 1.450 1982

6. Bob Bruce 1.468 1964

7. Bob Bruce 1.489 1965

8. Turk Farrell 1.512 1965

9. Shane Reynolds 1.524 1994

10. Roy Oswalt 1.525 2001

11. Roy Oswalt 1.550 2006

12. Turk Farrell 1.557 1963

13. Greg Swindell 1.578 1994

14. Jose Lima 1.608 1999

15. Vern Ruhle 1.638 1980

16. Don Sutton 1.645 1981

17. Turk Farrell 1.651 1966

18. Shane Reynolds 1.657 1996

19. Ken Forsch 1.660 1980

Andy Pettitte 1.660 2005

21. Danny Darwin 1.715 1990

22. Don Larsen 1.742 1964

23. Shane Reynolds 1.759 1995

24. Chris Sampson 1.764 2008

25. Vern Ruhle 1.765 1981

26. Hal Brown 1.773 1964

27. Ken Forsch 1.773 1979

28. Shane Reynolds 1.774 2001

29. Roy Oswalt 1.788 2005

30. Ken Johnson 1.817 1964

31. Don Nottebart 1.819 1963

32. Larry Dierker 1.868 1971

33. Greg Swindell 1.891 1993

34. Ken Johnson 2.009 1963

35. Bob Bruce 2.013 1966

36. Bob Knepper 2.017 1985

37. Roy Oswalt 2.027 2008

38. Donne Wall 2.040 1996

39. Shane Reynolds 2.044 1998

40. Turk Farrell 2.048 1962

41. Roy Oswalt 2.050 2003

42. Mike Cuellar 2.059 1966

43. Roy Oswalt 2.085 2009

44. Ken Johnson 2.102 1962

45. Bob Knepper 2.118 1984

46. Don Nottebart 2.121 1964

47. Larry Dierker 2.122 1969

48. Don Sutton 2.123 1982

49. Joe Niekro 2.133 1982

50. Larry Dierker 2.138 1972

Bases On Balls per 9 IP
Rank Player BB/9 IP

1. Turk Farrell 1.880 1015.0

2. Ken Johnson 1.968 690.7

3. Jose Lima 1.970 804.0

4. Shane Reynolds 1.986 1622.3

5. Vern Ruhle 1.993 749.7

6. Greg Swindell 2.029 514.7

7. Roy Oswalt 2.056 1803.3

8. Don Nottebart 2.321 508.0

9. Mike Cuellar 2.326 700.3

10. Danny Darwin 2.352 769.0

11. Bob Bruce 2.401 907.0

12. Andy Pettitte 2.459 519.7

13. Ken Forsch 2.579 1493.7

14. Doug Drabek 2.584 762.7

15. Dave Giusti 2.592 913.3

16. Joe Sambito 2.603 536.0

17. Mike Scott 2.667 1704.0

18. Bob Knepper 2.698 1738.0

19. Larry Dierker 2.726 2294.3

20. Dave Roberts 2.742 843.7

21. Roger Clemens 2.839 539.0

22. Denny Lemaster 3.010 690.7

23. Chris Holt 3.014 585.3

24. Dave Smith 3.071 762.0

25. Mark Portugal 3.233 782.3

26. Pete Harnisch 3.240 736.0

27. Joe Niekro 3.243 2270.0

28. Wandy Rodriguez 3.247 790.0

29. Don Wilson 3.295 1748.3

30. Mike Hampton 3.314 1138.0

31. Billy Wagner 3.409 504.3

32. Jim Deshaies 3.455 1102.0

33. Wade Miller 3.586 768.0

34. Joaquin Andujar 3.778 860.0

35. Jim Ray 3.853 565.3

36. Nolan Ryan 3.863 1854.7

37. Darryl Kile 4.215 1200.0

38. J.R. Richard 4.315 1606.0

39. Tom Griffin 4.597 863.3

Strikeouts per 9 IP
Rank Player Strikeouts/9 Year

1. Octavio Dotel 12.429 2001

2. Nolan Ryan 11.480 1987

3. Octavio Dotel 10.224 2000

4. Mike Scott 10.002 1986

5. J.R. Richard 9.904 1978

6. Nolan Ryan 9.809 1986

7. Nolan Ryan 9.653 1984

8. J.R. Richard 9.636 1979

9. Tom Griffin 9.557 1969

10. J.R. Richard 9.422 1980

11. Don Wilson 9.400 1969

12. Nolan Ryan 9.327 1988

13. Roger Clemens 9.154 2004

14. Roy Oswalt 9.148 2001

15. Darryl Kile 9.000 1996

Jim Ray 9.000 1969

17. Nolan Ryan 8.808 1982

18. Scott Elarton 8.782 1999

19. Wandy Rodriguez 8.585 2008

20. Mike Scott 8.467 1987

21. Nolan Ryan 8.456 1981

22. Wandy Rodriguez 8.446 2009

23. Nolan Ryan 8.389 1983

24. Larry Andersen 8.321 1987

25. Shane Reynolds 8.319 1995

26. Dave Veres 8.187 1995

27. Jerry Reuss 8.156 1972

28. Ken Johnson 8.132 1962

29. Nolan Ryan 8.108 1985

30. Roger Clemens 8.100 2006

31. Shane Reynolds 8.061 1998

32. Roy Oswalt 8.034 2002

33. Darryl Kile 8.008 1995

34. Jim Deshaies 8.000 1986

35. Shane Reynolds 7.984 1994

36. Roger Clemens 7.878 2005

37. Wade Miller 7.870 2002

38. Roy Oswalt 7.823 2004

39. Mike Scott 7.820 1988

40. J.R. Richard 7.803 1975

41. Wandy Rodriguez 7.785 2007

42. Xavier Hernandez 7.784 1992

43. Don Wilson 7.777 1967

44. Wade Miller 7.769 2001

45. Wade Miller 7.735 2003

46. Nolan Ryan 7.703 1980

47. Shane Reynolds 7.682 1996

48. Ron Villone 7.678 2003

49. Danny Darwin 7.672 1989

50. Floyd Bannister 7.668 1978

Strikeouts per 9 IP
Rank Player Strikeouts/9 IP

1. Billy Wagner 12.385 504.3

2. Nolan Ryan 9.055 1854.7

3. Roger Clemens 8.432 539.0

4. J.R. Richard 8.367 1606.0

5. Wade Miller 7.723 768.0

6. Wandy Rodriguez 7.519 790.0

7. Andy Pettitte 7.412 519.7

8. Roy Oswalt 7.351 1803.3

9. Darryl Kile 7.298 1200.0

10. Shane Reynolds 7.262 1622.3

11. Mike Cuellar 7.158 700.3

12. Pete Harnisch 7.129 736.0

13. Joe Sambito 7.069 536.0

14. Mike Scott 6.961 1704.0

15. Tom Griffin 6.797 863.3

16. Don Wilson 6.605 1748.3

17. Doug Drabek 6.585 762.7

18. Jose Lima 6.537 804.0

19. Danny Darwin 6.355 769.0

20. Dave Smith 6.248 762.0

21. Dave Giusti 6.159 913.3

22. Mark Portugal 6.155 782.3

23. Turk Farrell 6.154 1015.0

24. Ken Johnson 6.138 690.7

25. Mike Hampton 6.066 1138.0

26. Jim Ray 6.065 565.3

27. Bob Bruce 6.043 907.0

28. Jim Deshaies 5.970 1102.0

29. Denny Lemaster 5.864 690.7

30. Larry Dierker 5.833 2294.3

31. Greg Swindell 5.404 514.7

32. Chris Holt 5.320 585.3

33. Don Nottebart 5.049 508.0

34. Ken Forsch 4.911 1493.7

35. Bob Knepper 4.899 1738.0

36. Joe Niekro 4.670 2270.0

37. Dave Roberts 4.299 843.7

38. Joaquin Andujar 4.061 860.0

39. Vern Ruhle 3.758 749.7

Games Played
Rank Player Games Year

1. Octavio Dotel 83 2002

2. Juan Agosto 82 1990

3. Joe Boever 81 1992

Chad Qualls 81 2006

5. Doug Jones 80 1992

Brad Lidge 80 2004

7. Chad Qualls 79 2007

8. Brad Lidge 78 2003

Brad Lidge 78 2006

Ricky Stone 78 2002

Billy Wagner 78 2003

12. Xavier Hernandez 77 1992

Chad Qualls 77 2005

14. Tim Byrdak 76 2009

Octavio Dotel 76 2003

Trever Miller 76 2007

17. Juan Agosto 75 1988

Dan Wheeler 75 2006

19. Dan Miceli 74 2004

Jose Valverde 74 2008

21. Doug Brocail 72 2008

Xavier Hernandez 72 1993

Russ Springer 72 2006

Dave Veres 72 1995

25. Juan Agosto 71 1989

Doug Jones 71 1993

Al Osuna 71 1991

Dan Wheeler 71 2005

Wesley Wright 71 2008

30. Ken Forsch 70 1974

Brad Lidge 70 2005

Trever Miller 70 2006

Billy Wagner 70 2002

34. Mike Gallo 69 2004

35. Danny Darwin 68 1989

Todd Jones 68 1995

37. Larry Andersen 67 1987

Mike Jackson 67 2001

Jay Powell 67 1999

40. Nelson Cruz 66 2001

Brad Lidge 66 2007

Al Osuna 66 1992

Billy Wagner 66 1999

44. LaTroy Hawkins 65 2009

Ricky Stone 65 2003

46. Dave Borkowski 64 2007

Joe Sambito 64 1980

Dave Smith 64 1985

Billy Wagner 64 2001

50. Fred Gladding 63 1970

Joe Sambito 63 1979

Games Played
Rank Player Games IP

1. Dave Smith 563 762.0

2. Billy Wagner 464 504.3

3. Ken Forsch 421 1493.7

4. Joe Niekro 397 2270.0

5. Brad Lidge 378 401.0

6. Joe Sambito 353 536.0

7. Larry Dierker 345 2294.3

8. Octavio Dotel 302 449.0

9. Bob Knepper 284 1738.0

10. Roy Oswalt 283 1803.3

11. Nolan Ryan 282 1854.7

12. Jim Ray 280 565.3

13. Shane Reynolds 274 1622.3

14. Xavier Hernandez 273 407.7

15. Larry Andersen 268 410.3

16. Don Wilson 266 1748.3

17. Mike Scott 263 1704.0

18. Chad Qualls 262 284.0

19. Juan Agosto 261 300.3

20. J.R. Richard 238 1606.0

21. Fred Gladding 233 264.0

22. Trever Miller 230 200.0

23. Danny Darwin 220 769.0

24. Mike Hampton 216 1138.0

25. Darryl Kile 209 1200.0

26. Dan Wheeler 205 208.7

27. Russ Springer 204 187.7

28. Joaquin Andujar 202 860.0

29. Frank DiPino 201 291.3

30. Tom Griffin 199 863.3

31. Frank LaCorte 196 281.7

32. Todd Jones 194 267.0

33. Al Osuna 193 180.0

34. Vern Ruhle 186 749.7

35. Jim Deshaies 181 1102.0

Turk Farrell 181 1015.0

37. Dave Giusti 176 913.3

38. Hal Woodeshick 174 364.0

39. Jose Lima 167 804.0

40. Ricky Stone 165 187.0

41. Mike Gallo 160 116.0

Jay Powell 160 172.3

43. Bob Bruce 157 907.0

Bill Dawley 157 258.7

45. Claude Raymond 154 299.0

46. Denny Lemaster 152 690.7

47. Doug Brocail 151 216.7

Doug Jones 151 197.0

49. Jim Owens 148 250.0

50. Wandy Rodriguez 144 790.0

Saves
Rank Player SV Year

1. Jose Valverde 44 2008

Billy Wagner 44 2003

3. Brad Lidge 42 2005

4. Billy Wagner 39 1999

Billy Wagner 39 2001

6. Doug Jones 36 1992

7. Billy Wagner 35 2002

8. Dave Smith 33 1986

9. Brad Lidge 32 2006

10. Billy Wagner 30 1998

11. Fred Gladding 29 1969

Brad Lidge 29 2004

13. Dave Smith 27 1985

Dave Smith 27 1988

15. Doug Jones 26 1993

16. Dave Smith 25 1989

Jose Valverde 25 2009

18. Dave Smith 24 1987

19. Dave Smith 23 1990

Billy Wagner 23 1997

Hal Woodeshick 23 1964

22. Joe Sambito 22 1979

23. Frank DiPino 20 1983

24. Ken Forsch 19 1976

Brad Lidge 19 2007

26. Fred Gladding 18 1970

27. Todd Jones 17 1996

Joe Sambito 17 1980

29. Octavio Dotel 16 2000

John Hudek 16 1994

Claude Raymond 16 1966

32. Todd Jones 15 1995

33. Bill Dawley 14 1983

Frank DiPino 14 1984

Octavio Dotel 14 2004

Fred Gladding 14 1972

37. Fred Gladding 12 1971

Al Osuna 12 1991

39. LaTroy Hawkins 11 2009

Frank LaCorte 11 1980

Joe Sambito 11 1978

Dave Smith 11 1982

Dan Wheeler 11 2007

44. Ken Forsch 10 1974

Joe Sambito 10 1981

Dave Smith 10 1980

Hal Woodeshick 10 1963

48. Xavier Hernandez 9 1993

Billy Wagner 9 1996

Dan Wheeler 9 2006

Saves
Rank Player SV IP

1. Billy Wagner 225 504.3

2. Dave Smith 199 762.0

3. Brad Lidge 123 401.0

4. Fred Gladding 76 264.0

5. Joe Sambito 72 536.0

6. Jose Valverde 69 126.0

7. Doug Jones 62 197.0

8. Ken Forsch 50 1493.7

9. Frank DiPino 43 291.3

10. Octavio Dotel 42 449.0

11. Todd Jones 39 267.0

12. Hal Woodeshick 36 364.0

13. John Hudek 29 116.0

14. Frank LaCorte 26 281.7

Claude Raymond 26 299.0

16. Xavier Hernandez 25 407.7

17. Jim Ray 23 565.3

Dan Wheeler 23 208.7

19. Bill Dawley 21 258.7

20. Larry Andersen 20 410.3

21. Jim Owens 16 250.0

22. Al Osuna 14 180.0

23. Don McMahon 13 156.7

24. George Culver 12 237.7

Danny Darwin 12 769.0

LaTroy Hawkins 12 84.3

27. Juan Agosto 11 300.3

28. Jim Crawford 10 156.7

29. Joe Niekro 9 2270.0

30. Mike Cosgrove 8 274.7

Turk Farrell 8 1015.0

Mike Henneman 8 21.0

Aurelio Lopez 8 116.0

Bo McLaughlin 8 203.3

Jay Powell 8 172.3

Curt Schilling 8 75.7

37. Joaquin Andujar 7 860.0

Charlie Kerfeld 7 171.0

Gene Pentz 7 165.7

Bert Roberge 7 82.0

Vern Ruhle 7 749.7

Jim York 7 174.0

43. Jim Clancy 6 278.0

Mike Cuellar 6 700.3

Denny Lemaster 6 690.7

Chad Qualls 6 284.0

Steve Shea 6 34.7

Larry Sherry 6 40.7

Mitch Williams 6 20.0

50. John Buzhardt 5 84.3

Tom Dukes 5 76.3

Dave Giusti 5 913.3

Wayne Granger 5 74.0

Doug Henry 5 164.7

Innings Pitched
Rank Player IP Year

1. Larry Dierker 305.3 1969

2. J.R. Richard 292.3 1979

3. J.R. Richard 291.0 1976

4. Jerry Reuss 279.3 1973

5. J.R. Richard 275.3 1978

Mike Scott 275.3 1986

7. Joe Niekro 270.0 1982

8. Larry Dierker 269.7 1970

9. Don Wilson 268.0 1971

10. J.R. Richard 267.0 1977

11. Joe Niekro 263.7 1979

Joe Niekro 263.7 1983

13. Bob Knepper 258.0 1986

14. Joe Niekro 256.0 1980

15. Darryl Kile 255.7 1997

16. Dave Giusti 251.0 1968

17. Nolan Ryan 250.3 1982

18. Dave Roberts 249.3 1973

19. Joe Niekro 248.3 1984

20. Mike Scott 247.7 1987

21. Mike Cuellar 246.3 1967

Jose Lima 246.3 1999

23. Denny Lemaster 244.7 1969

24. Turk Farrell 241.7 1962

Roy Oswalt 241.7 2005

26. Bob Knepper 241.0 1985

27. Don Wilson 239.3 1973

28. Mike Hampton 239.0 1999

Shane Reynolds 239.0 1996

30. Doug Drabek 237.7 1993

31. Roy Oswalt 237.0 2004

32. Larry Dierker 233.7 1968

Bob Knepper 233.7 1984

Nolan Ryan 233.7 1980

35. Jose Lima 233.3 1998

Shane Reynolds 233.3 1998

37. Roy Oswalt 233.0 2002

38. Larry Dierker 232.0 1975

Nolan Ryan 232.0 1985

40. Shane Reynolds 231.7 1999

41. Bob Bruce 229.7 1965

42. Mike Scott 229.0 1989

43. Jack Billingham 228.3 1971

Don Wilson 228.3 1972

45. Mike Cuellar 227.3 1966

46. Jim Deshaies 225.7 1989

47. Don Wilson 225.0 1969

48. Ken Johnson 224.0 1963

Denny Lemaster 224.0 1968

50. Larry Dierker 223.7 1974

Innings Pitched
Rank Player IP IP

1. Larry Dierker 2294.3 2294.3

2. Joe Niekro 2270.0 2270.0

3. Nolan Ryan 1854.7 1854.7

4. Roy Oswalt 1803.3 1803.3

5. Don Wilson 1748.3 1748.3

6. Bob Knepper 1738.0 1738.0

7. Mike Scott 1704.0 1704.0

8. Shane Reynolds 1622.3 1622.3

9. J.R. Richard 1606.0 1606.0

10. Ken Forsch 1493.7 1493.7

11. Darryl Kile 1200.0 1200.0

12. Mike Hampton 1138.0 1138.0

13. Jim Deshaies 1102.0 1102.0

14. Turk Farrell 1015.0 1015.0

15. Dave Giusti 913.3 913.3

16. Bob Bruce 907.0 907.0

17. Tom Griffin 863.3 863.3

18. Joaquin Andujar 860.0 860.0

19. Dave Roberts 843.7 843.7

20. Jose Lima 804.0 804.0

21. Wandy Rodriguez 790.0 790.0

22. Mark Portugal 782.3 782.3

23. Danny Darwin 769.0 769.0

24. Wade Miller 768.0 768.0

25. Doug Drabek 762.7 762.7

26. Dave Smith 762.0 762.0

27. Vern Ruhle 749.7 749.7

28. Pete Harnisch 736.0 736.0

29. Mike Cuellar 700.3 700.3

30. Ken Johnson 690.7 690.7

Denny Lemaster 690.7 690.7

32. Chris Holt 585.3 585.3

33. Jim Ray 565.3 565.3

34. Roger Clemens 539.0 539.0

35. Joe Sambito 536.0 536.0

36. Andy Pettitte 519.7 519.7

37. Greg Swindell 514.7 514.7

38. Don Nottebart 508.0 508.0

39. Billy Wagner 504.3 504.3

40. Jack Billingham 498.7 498.7

41. Scott Elarton 483.3 483.3

42. Jerry Reuss 471.3 471.3

43. Brandon Backe 467.7 467.7

44. Mark Lemongello 454.0 454.0

45. Octavio Dotel 449.0 449.0

46. Larry Andersen 410.3 410.3

47. Wade Blasingame 409.3 409.3

48. Xavier Hernandez 407.7 407.7

49. Tim Redding 405.7 405.7

50. Brad Lidge 401.0 401.0

Strikeouts
Rank Player SO Year

1. J.R. Richard 313 1979

2. Mike Scott 306 1986

3. J.R. Richard 303 1978

4. Nolan Ryan 270 1987

5. Nolan Ryan 245 1982

6. Don Wilson 235 1969

7. Mike Scott 233 1987

8. Larry Dierker 232 1969

9. Nolan Ryan 228 1988

10. Darryl Kile 219 1996

11. Roger Clemens 218 2004

12. J.R. Richard 214 1976

J.R. Richard 214 1977

14. Shane Reynolds 209 1998

Nolan Ryan 209 1985

16. Roy Oswalt 208 2002

17. Roy Oswalt 206 2004

18. Darryl Kile 205 1997

19. Shane Reynolds 204 1996

20. Mike Cuellar 203 1967

Turk Farrell 203 1962

22. Tom Griffin 200 1969

Nolan Ryan 200 1980

24. Shane Reynolds 197 1999

Nolan Ryan 197 1984

26. Nolan Ryan 194 1986

27. Wandy Rodriguez 193 2009

28. Larry Dierker 191 1970

29. Mike Scott 190 1988

30. Jose Lima 187 1999

31. Dave Giusti 186 1968

32. Roger Clemens 185 2005

Pete Harnisch 185 1993

34. Roy Oswalt 184 2005

35. Wade Miller 183 2001

Nolan Ryan 183 1983

37. Don Wilson 180 1971

38. Ken Johnson 178 1962

Andy Pettitte 178 2006

40. Mike Hampton 177 1999

Jerry Reuss 177 1973

42. J.R. Richard 176 1975

43. Mike Cuellar 175 1966

Shane Reynolds 175 1995

Don Wilson 175 1968

46. Jerry Reuss 174 1972

47. Denny Lemaster 173 1969

48. Pete Harnisch 172 1991

Mike Scott 172 1989

Don Wilson 172 1972

Strikeouts
Rank Player SO IP

1. Nolan Ryan 1866 1854.7

2. J.R. Richard 1493 1606.0

3. Larry Dierker 1487 2294.3

4. Roy Oswalt 1473 1803.3

5. Mike Scott 1318 1704.0

6. Shane Reynolds 1309 1622.3

7. Don Wilson 1283 1748.3

8. Joe Niekro 1178 2270.0

9. Darryl Kile 973 1200.0

10. Bob Knepper 946 1738.0

11. Ken Forsch 815 1493.7

12. Mike Hampton 767 1138.0

13. Jim Deshaies 731 1102.0

14. Turk Farrell 694 1015.0

Billy Wagner 694 504.3

16. Wandy Rodriguez 660 790.0

17. Wade Miller 659 768.0

18. Tom Griffin 652 863.3

19. Dave Giusti 625 913.3

20. Bob Bruce 609 907.0

21. Jose Lima 584 804.0

22. Pete Harnisch 583 736.0

23. Brad Lidge 561 401.0

24. Doug Drabek 558 762.7

25. Mike Cuellar 557 700.3

26. Octavio Dotel 552 449.0

27. Danny Darwin 543 769.0

28. Mark Portugal 535 782.3

29. Dave Smith 529 762.0

30. Roger Clemens 505 539.0

31. Ken Johnson 471 690.7

32. Denny Lemaster 450 690.7

33. Andy Pettitte 428 519.7

34. Joe Sambito 421 536.0

35. Dave Roberts 403 843.7

36. Joaquin Andujar 388 860.0

37. Scott Elarton 384 483.3

38. Jim Ray 381 565.3

39. Xavier Hernandez 354 407.7

40. Jerry Reuss 351 471.3

41. Larry Andersen 346 410.3

Chris Holt 346 585.3

43. Jack Billingham 344 498.7

44. Brandon Backe 318 467.7

45. Vern Ruhle 313 749.7

46. Greg Swindell 309 514.7

47. Tim Redding 290 405.7

48. Don Nottebart 285 508.0

49. Wade Blasingame 258 409.3

50. Hal Woodeshick 256 364.0

Games Started
Rank Player GS Year

1. Jerry Reuss 40 1973

2. J.R. Richard 39 1976

3. Bob Knepper 38 1986

Joe Niekro 38 1979

Joe Niekro 38 1983

Joe Niekro 38 1984

J.R. Richard 38 1979

8. Larry Dierker 37 1969

Bob Knepper 37 1985

Denny Lemaster 37 1969

Mike Scott 37 1986

12. Larry Dierker 36 1970

Joe Niekro 36 1980

J.R. Richard 36 1977

J.R. Richard 36 1978

Dave Roberts 36 1973

Mike Scott 36 1987

18. Ken Johnson 35 1964

Jose Lima 35 1999

Joe Niekro 35 1982

Roy Oswalt 35 2004

Roy Oswalt 35 2005

Andy Pettitte 35 2006

Shane Reynolds 35 1996

Shane Reynolds 35 1998

Shane Reynolds 35 1999

Nolan Ryan 35 1980

Nolan Ryan 35 1982

Nolan Ryan 35 1985

Mike Scott 35 1985

31. Bob Bruce 34 1965

Jim Deshaies 34 1989

Jim Deshaies 34 1990

Larry Dierker 34 1975

Doug Drabek 34 1993

Dave Giusti 34 1968

Tom Griffin 34 1974

Mike Hampton 34 1997

Mike Hampton 34 1999

Pete Harnisch 34 1992

Darryl Kile 34 1997

Bob Knepper 34 1984

Roy Oswalt 34 2002

Nolan Ryan 34 1987

Don Wilson 34 1969

Don Wilson 34 1971

47. Jack Billingham 33 1971

Roger Clemens 33 2004

Larry Dierker 33 1974

Dave Giusti 33 1966

Dave Giusti 33 1967

Pete Harnisch 33 1991

Pete Harnisch 33 1993

Darryl Kile 33 1996

Jose Lima 33 1998

Jose Lima 33 2000

Wade Miller 33 2003

Andy Pettitte 33 2005

Mark Portugal 33 1993

Wandy Rodriguez 33 2009

Nolan Ryan 33 1988

Don Wilson 33 1972

Games Started
Rank Player GS IP

1. Larry Dierker 320 2294.3

2. Joe Niekro 301 2270.0

3. Nolan Ryan 282 1854.7

4. Roy Oswalt 271 1803.3

5. Bob Knepper 267 1738.0

6. Mike Scott 259 1704.0

7. Shane Reynolds 248 1622.3

8. Don Wilson 245 1748.3

9. J.R. Richard 221 1606.0

10. Darryl Kile 182 1200.0

11. Jim Deshaies 178 1102.0

12. Mike Hampton 172 1138.0

13. Ken Forsch 153 1493.7

14. Bob Bruce 138 907.0

15. Wandy Rodriguez 135 790.0

16. Turk Farrell 132 1015.0

17. Tom Griffin 123 863.3

Wade Miller 123 768.0

Mark Portugal 123 782.3

20. Dave Roberts 121 843.7

21. Doug Drabek 118 762.7

Dave Giusti 118 913.3

23. Pete Harnisch 117 736.0

24. Joaquin Andujar 113 860.0

25. Jose Lima 111 804.0

26. Ken Johnson 106 690.7

27. Vern Ruhle 93 749.7

28. Chris Holt 90 585.3

Denny Lemaster 90 690.7

30. Mike Cuellar 88 700.3

31. Roger Clemens 84 539.0

Greg Swindell 84 514.7

33. Andy Pettitte 83 519.7

34. Danny Darwin 81 769.0

35. Brandon Backe 79 467.7

36. Don Nottebart 76 508.0

37. Tim Redding 72 405.7

38. Jerry Reuss 70 471.3

39. Scott Elarton 67 483.3

40. Mark Lemongello 64 454.0

41. Wade Blasingame 62 409.3

42. Jack Billingham 61 498.7

43. Brian Moehler 58 378.0

44. Don Sutton 50 353.7

45. Jimmy Jones 45 274.7

46. Sean Bergman 43 271.0

Mike LaCoss 43 385.0

48. Hal Brown 41 273.3

49. Floyd Bannister 39 253.0

50. Doug Konieczny 38 221.0

Complete Games
Rank Player CG Year

1. Larry Dierker 20 1969

2. J.R. Richard 19 1979

3. Don Wilson 18 1971

4. Larry Dierker 17 1970

5. Mike Cuellar 16 1967

Joe Niekro 16 1982

J.R. Richard 16 1978

8. Larry Dierker 14 1975

J.R. Richard 14 1976

10. J.R. Richard 13 1977

Don Wilson 13 1969

Don Wilson 13 1972

13. Larry Dierker 12 1972

Turk Farrell 12 1963

Dave Giusti 12 1968

Jerry Reuss 12 1973

Dave Roberts 12 1973

18. Mike Cuellar 11 1966

Mike Cuellar 11 1968

Turk Farrell 11 1962

Bob Knepper 11 1984

Denny Lemaster 11 1969

Joe Niekro 11 1979

Joe Niekro 11 1980

25. Larry Dierker 10 1968

Ken Forsch 10 1979

Joe Niekro 10 1978

Nolan Ryan 10 1982

Don Wilson 10 1973

30. Joaquin Andujar 9 1976

Bob Bruce 9 1964

Dave Giusti 9 1966

Mark Lemongello 9 1978

Joe Niekro 9 1977

Joe Niekro 9 1983

Don Nottebart 9 1963

Mike Scott 9 1989

Don Wilson 9 1968

39. Joaquin Andujar 8 1979

Jack Billingham 8 1970

Jack Billingham 8 1971

Larry Dierker 8 1966

Turk Farrell 8 1965

Dave Giusti 8 1967

Tom Griffin 8 1974

Bob Knepper 8 1986

Dave Roberts 8 1974

Mike Scott 8 1987

Mike Scott 8 1988

50. Bob Bruce 7 1965

Larry Dierker 7 1974

Larry Dierker 7 1976

Doug Drabek 7 1993

Turk Farrell 7 1964

Ken Forsch 7 1971

Mike Hampton 7 1997

Ken Johnson 7 1964

Denny Lemaster 7 1968

Claude Osteen 7 1974

J.R. Richard 7 1975

Dave Roberts 7 1972

Dave Roberts 7 1975

Mike Scott 7 1986

Don Wilson 7 1967

Complete Games
Rank Player CG IP

1. Larry Dierker 106 2294.3

2. Joe Niekro 82 2270.0

3. Don Wilson 78 1748.3

4. J.R. Richard 76 1606.0

5. Mike Scott 42 1704.0

6. Turk Farrell 41 1015.0

Bob Knepper 41 1738.0

8. Mike Cuellar 38 700.3

Nolan Ryan 38 1854.7

10. Ken Forsch 36 1493.7

11. Dave Roberts 34 843.7

12. Dave Giusti 33 913.3

13. Bob Bruce 24 907.0

Tom Griffin 24 863.3

15. Joaquin Andujar 23 860.0

16. Denny Lemaster 21 690.7

17. Shane Reynolds 20 1622.3

18. Ken Johnson 19 690.7

19. Roy Oswalt 18 1803.3

20. Jack Billingham 17 498.7

21. Doug Drabek 16 762.7

Darryl Kile 16 1200.0

Jerry Reuss 16 471.3

24. Mark Lemongello 15 454.0

25. Jim Deshaies 14 1102.0

Don Nottebart 14 508.0

Vern Ruhle 14 749.7

28. Mike Hampton 13 1138.0

29. Danny Darwin 10 769.0

Pete Harnisch 10 736.0

Don Sutton 10 353.7

32. Hal Brown 9 273.3

33. Claude Osteen 7 138.3

34. Floyd Bannister 6 253.0

Dan Larson 6 190.0

Jose Lima 6 804.0

Mark Portugal 6 782.3

38. Jim Golden 5 159.0

Wade Miller 5 768.0

40. Tom Dixon 4 196.0

Randy Johnson 4 84.3

Doug Konieczny 4 221.0

Mike LaCoss 4 385.0

Bo McLaughlin 4 203.3

Robin Roberts 4 139.7

46. Sean Bergman 3 271.0

Wade Blasingame 3 409.3

Chris Holt 3 585.3

Randy Niemann 3 100.0

Greg Swindell 3 514.7

Shutouts
Rank Player SHO Year

1. Dave Roberts 6 1973

2. Larry Dierker 5 1972

Bob Knepper 5 1981

Bob Knepper 5 1986

Joe Niekro 5 1979

Joe Niekro 5 1982

Mike Scott 5 1986

Mike Scott 5 1988

9. Joaquin Andujar 4 1976

Bob Bruce 4 1964

Larry Dierker 4 1969

Larry Dierker 4 1976

Dave Giusti 4 1966

Pete Harnisch 4 1993

Randy Johnson 4 1998

Darryl Kile 4 1997

J.R. Richard 4 1979

J.R. Richard 4 1980

Don Wilson 4 1974

20. Jack Billingham 3 1971

Hal Brown 3 1963

Mike Cuellar 3 1967

Jim Deshaies 3 1989

Larry Dierker 3 1974

Turk Farrell 3 1965

Ken Forsch 3 1980

Tom Griffin 3 1969

Tom Griffin 3 1974

Bob Knepper 3 1983

Bob Knepper 3 1984

Jerry Reuss 3 1973

J.R. Richard 3 1976

J.R. Richard 3 1977

J.R. Richard 3 1978

Dave Roberts 3 1972

Nolan Ryan 3 1981

Nolan Ryan 3 1982

Mike Scott 3 1987

Don Sutton 3 1981

Don Wilson 3 1967

Don Wilson 3 1968

Don Wilson 3 1971

Don Wilson 3 1972

Don Wilson 3 1973

45. Floyd Bannister 2 1978

Jack Billingham 2 1970

Mike Cuellar 2 1968

Jim Deshaies 2 1988

Larry Dierker 2 1966

Larry Dierker 2 1970

Larry Dierker 2 1971

Larry Dierker 2 1975

Tom Dixon 2 1978

Doug Drabek 2 1993

Doug Drabek 2 1994

Turk Farrell 2 1962

Ken Forsch 2 1971

Ken Forsch 2 1978

Ken Forsch 2 1979

Dave Giusti 2 1968

Jim Golden 2 1962

Mike Hampton 2 1997

Mike Hampton 2 1999

Pete Harnisch 2 1991

Darryl Kile 2 1993

Bob Knepper 2 1988

Denny Lemaster 2 1968

Bo McLaughlin 2 1976

Joe Niekro 2 1977

Joe Niekro 2 1980

Joe Niekro 2 1981

Randy Niemann 2 1979

Don Nottebart 2 1963

Claude Osteen 2 1974

Roy Oswalt 2 2004

Roy Oswalt 2 2008

Shane Reynolds 2 1995

Shane Reynolds 2 1999

Dave Roberts 2 1974

Robin Roberts 2 1965

Vern Ruhle 2 1978

Vern Ruhle 2 1979

Vern Ruhle 2 1980

Vern Ruhle 2 1982

Nolan Ryan 2 1980

Nolan Ryan 2 1983

Nolan Ryan 2 1984

Mike Scott 2 1983

Mike Scott 2 1985

Mike Scott 2 1989

Mike Scott 2 1990

Dean Stone 2 1962

Rick Williams 2 1979

Shutouts
Rank Player SHO IP

1. Larry Dierker 25 2294.3

2. Joe Niekro 21 2270.0

Mike Scott 21 1704.0

4. Don Wilson 20 1748.3

5. J.R. Richard 19 1606.0

6. Bob Knepper 18 1738.0

7. Nolan Ryan 13 1854.7

8. Dave Roberts 11 843.7

9. Ken Forsch 9 1493.7

Tom Griffin 9 863.3

11. Dave Giusti 8 913.3

Vern Ruhle 8 749.7

13. Shane Reynolds 7 1622.3

14. Bob Bruce 6 907.0

Mike Cuellar 6 700.3

Jim Deshaies 6 1102.0

Mike Hampton 6 1138.0

Pete Harnisch 6 736.0

Darryl Kile 6 1200.0

Roy Oswalt 6 1803.3

21. Joaquin Andujar 5 860.0

Jack Billingham 5 498.7

Doug Drabek 5 762.7

Turk Farrell 5 1015.0

25. Randy Johnson 4 84.3

Jerry Reuss 4 471.3

27. Floyd Bannister 3 253.0

Hal Brown 3 273.3

Ken Johnson 3 690.7

Denny Lemaster 3 690.7

Mark Portugal 3 782.3

Robin Roberts 3 139.7

Don Sutton 3 353.7

34. Tom Dixon 2 196.0

Jim Golden 2 159.0

Bo McLaughlin 2 203.3

Randy Niemann 2 100.0

Don Nottebart 2 508.0

Claude Osteen 2 138.3

Wandy Rodriguez 2 790.0

Dean Stone 2 52.3

Greg Swindell 2 514.7

Rick Williams 2 156.0

44. Brandon Backe 1 467.7

Sean Bergman 1 271.0

Taylor Buchholz 1 113.0

Mike Cosgrove 1 274.7

Danny Darwin 1 769.0

Dick Drott 1 110.7

Ramon Garcia 1 158.7

Bill Gullickson 1 193.3

Butch Henry 1 165.7

Chris Holt 1 585.3

Jimmy Jones 1 274.7

Doug Konieczny 1 221.0

Mike LaCoss 1 385.0

Don Larsen 1 108.7

Barry Latman 1 180.7

Mark Lemongello 1 454.0

Jose Lima 1 804.0

Wade Miller 1 768.0

Andy Pettitte 1 519.7

Kirk Saarloos 1 134.7

Joe Sambito 1 536.0

Paul Siebert 1 69.3

Donne Wall 1 216.0

Randy Wolf 1 70.7

Hal Woodeshick 1 364.0

Home Runs
Rank Player HR Year

1. Jose Lima 48 2000

2. Brandon Backe 36 2008

3. Woody Williams 35 2007

4. Jose Lima 34 1998

5. Larry Dierker 31 1970

Wade Miller 31 2001

7. Jose Lima 30 1999

8. Scott Elarton 29 2000

9. Andy Pettitte 27 2006

Mike Scott 27 1990

11. Octavio Dotel 26 2000

Scott Elarton 26 2001

Bob Knepper 26 1984

Bob Knepper 26 1987

15. Shane Reynolds 25 1998

16. Larry Dierker 24 1975

Shane Reynolds 24 2001

Greg Swindell 24 1993

19. Ezequiel Astacio 23 2005

Turk Farrell 23 1966

Dave Giusti 23 1966

Roy Oswalt 23 2008

Shane Reynolds 23 1999

Jeriome Robertson 23 2003

Mike Scott 23 1989

26. Bob Bruce 22 1965

Jim Deshaies 22 1987

Chris Holt 22 2000

Denny Lemaster 22 1970

Wandy Rodriguez 22 2007

31. Taylor Buchholz 21 2006

Jim Deshaies 21 1990

Doug Drabek 21 1996

Turk Farrell 21 1962

Turk Farrell 21 1964

Bill Gullickson 21 1990

Bob Knepper 21 1985

Brian Moehler 21 2009

Joe Niekro 21 1985

Mark Portugal 21 1990

Wandy Rodriguez 21 2009

Mike Scott 21 1987

Greg Swindell 21 1995

Don Wilson 21 1973

45. Sean Bergman 20 1998

Danny Darwin 20 1988

Jim Deshaies 20 1988

Ramon Garcia 20 1997

Dave Giusti 20 1967

Pete Harnisch 20 1993

Denny Lemaster 20 1969

Mark Lemongello 20 1977

Mark Lemongello 20 1978

Brian Moehler 20 2008

Felipe Paulino 20 2009

Shane Reynolds 20 1996

Shane Reynolds 20 2000

Nolan Ryan 20 1982

Chris Sampson 20 2007

Mike Scott 20 1985

Greg Swindell 20 1994

Home Runs
Rank Player HR IP

1. Larry Dierker 177 2294.3

2. Shane Reynolds 171 1622.3

3. Roy Oswalt 154 1803.3

4. Bob Knepper 148 1738.0

5. Mike Scott 144 1704.0

6. Joe Niekro 139 2270.0

7. Jose Lima 133 804.0

8. Don Wilson 119 1748.3

9. Jim Deshaies 113 1102.0

10. Nolan Ryan 111 1854.7

11. Ken Forsch 96 1493.7

12. Turk Farrell 95 1015.0

13. Wandy Rodriguez 93 790.0

14. Wade Miller 91 768.0

15. Darryl Kile 89 1200.0

16. Mike Hampton 88 1138.0

17. Dave Giusti 79 913.3

18. Brandon Backe 78 467.7

Tom Griffin 78 863.3

20. J.R. Richard 73 1606.0

21. Doug Drabek 71 762.7

22. Greg Swindell 70 514.7

23. Bob Bruce 69 907.0

24. Scott Elarton 68 483.3

25. Danny Darwin 66 769.0

26. Pete Harnisch 65 736.0

27. Mark Portugal 64 782.3

28. Denny Lemaster 57 690.7

29. Dave Roberts 55 843.7

30. Brian Moehler 53 378.0

31. Andy Pettitte 52 519.7

Tim Redding 52 405.7

Vern Ruhle 52 749.7

34. Octavio Dotel 51 449.0

Chris Holt 51 585.3

36. Ken Johnson 49 690.7

37. Joaquin Andujar 48 860.0

Jim Ray 48 565.3

Billy Wagner 48 504.3

40. Mark Lemongello 42 454.0

41. Brad Lidge 38 401.0

42. Mike Cuellar 37 700.3

43. Xavier Hernandez 36 407.7

Don Nottebart 36 508.0

45. Joe Sambito 35 536.0

Woody Williams 35 188.0

47. Roger Clemens 33 539.0

Chris Sampson 33 328.3

49. Wade Blasingame 32 409.3

Hal Brown 32 273.3

Brian Williams 32 336.0

Bases on Balls
Rank Player BB Year

1. J.R. Richard 151 1976

2. J.R. Richard 141 1978

3. J.R. Richard 138 1975

4. Jerry Reuss 117 1973

5. Nolan Ryan 109 1982

6. Joe Niekro 107 1979

7. J.R. Richard 104 1977

8. Mike Hampton 101 1999

Joe Niekro 101 1983

Nolan Ryan 101 1983

11. Don Wilson 100 1974

12. Joe Niekro 99 1985

13. J.R. Richard 98 1979

Nolan Ryan 98 1980

15. Darryl Kile 97 1996

Don Wilson 97 1969

17. Nolan Ryan 95 1985

18. Darryl Kile 94 1997

19. Tom Griffin 93 1969

20. Don Wilson 92 1973

21. Larry Dierker 91 1975

22. Larry Dierker 89 1968

Tom Griffin 89 1974

Joe Niekro 89 1984

25. Joaquin Andujar 88 1979

26. Doug Konieczny 87 1975

Nolan Ryan 87 1987

Nolan Ryan 87 1988

29. Jim Deshaies 84 1990

Scott Elarton 84 2000

Darryl Kile 84 1991

32. Pete Harnisch 83 1991

Jerry Reuss 83 1972

34. Bob Bruce 82 1962

Larry Dierker 82 1970

Larry Dierker 82 1974

Darryl Kile 82 1994

Nolan Ryan 82 1986

39. Mike Hampton 81 1998

40. Mike Scott 80 1985

41. Roger Clemens 79 2004

Jim Deshaies 79 1989

Pete Harnisch 79 1993

Joe Niekro 79 1980

Mike Scott 79 1987

Don Wilson 79 1971

47. Brandon Backe 77 2008

Mike Hampton 77 1997

Wade Miller 77 2003

Mark Portugal 77 1993

Bases on Balls
Rank Player BB IP

1. Joe Niekro 818 2270.0

2. Nolan Ryan 796 1854.7

3. J.R. Richard 770 1606.0

4. Larry Dierker 695 2294.3

5. Don Wilson 640 1748.3

6. Darryl Kile 562 1200.0

7. Bob Knepper 521 1738.0

8. Mike Scott 505 1704.0

9. Tom Griffin 441 863.3

10. Ken Forsch 428 1493.7

11. Jim Deshaies 423 1102.0

12. Mike Hampton 419 1138.0

13. Roy Oswalt 412 1803.3

14. Joaquin Andujar 361 860.0

15. Shane Reynolds 358 1622.3

16. Wade Miller 306 768.0

17. Wandy Rodriguez 285 790.0

18. Mark Portugal 281 782.3

19. Pete Harnisch 265 736.0

20. Dave Giusti 263 913.3

21. Dave Smith 260 762.0

22. Dave Roberts 257 843.7

23. Bob Bruce 242 907.0

Jim Ray 242 565.3

25. Denny Lemaster 231 690.7

26. Doug Drabek 219 762.7

27. Turk Farrell 212 1015.0

28. Brandon Backe 206 467.7

29. Danny Darwin 201 769.0

30. Jerry Reuss 200 471.3

31. Scott Elarton 196 483.3

Chris Holt 196 585.3

33. Billy Wagner 191 504.3

34. Mike Cuellar 181 700.3

Octavio Dotel 181 449.0

36. Jose Lima 176 804.0

37. Roger Clemens 170 539.0

Brad Lidge 170 401.0

39. Tim Redding 167 405.7

40. Vern Ruhle 166 749.7

41. Mike LaCoss 165 385.0

42. Jack Billingham 160 498.7

Brian Williams 160 336.0

44. Joe Sambito 155 536.0

45. Xavier Hernandez 152 407.7

46. Ken Johnson 151 690.7

47. Frank LaCorte 148 281.7

48. Wade Blasingame 146 409.3

Hal Woodeshick 146 364.0

50. Mike Cosgrove 145 274.7

Hits
Rank Player Hits Year

1. Jerry Reuss 271 1973

2. Joe Niekro 268 1980

3. Dave Roberts 264 1973

4. Larry Dierker 263 1970

5. Shane Reynolds 257 1998

6. Jose Lima 256 1999

7. Bob Knepper 253 1985

8. Jose Lima 251 2000

9. Shane Reynolds 250 1999

10. Chris Holt 247 2000

11. Roy Oswalt 243 2005

12. Doug Drabek 242 1993

13. Bob Bruce 241 1965

14. Larry Dierker 240 1969

15. Joe Niekro 238 1983

Andy Pettitte 238 2006

17. Mark Lemongello 237 1977

18. Mike Cuellar 233 1967

Darryl Kile 233 1996

Roy Oswalt 233 2004

21. Bob Knepper 232 1986

Denny Lemaster 232 1969

23. Dave Giusti 231 1967

Denny Lemaster 231 1968

25. Ken Forsch 230 1980

26. Jose Lima 229 1998

27. Mike Hampton 227 1998

Shane Reynolds 227 1996

Dave Roberts 227 1972

30. Dave Giusti 226 1968

Bob Knepper 226 1987

32. Larry Dierker 225 1975

33. Joe Niekro 224 1982

34. Bob Knepper 223 1984

Joe Niekro 223 1984

36. Bill Gullickson 221 1990

Joe Niekro 221 1979

Roy Oswalt 221 2007

J.R. Richard 221 1976

40. Roy Oswalt 220 2006

J.R. Richard 220 1979

42. Mike Hampton 217 1997

43. Dave Roberts 216 1974

Woody Williams 216 2007

45. Dave Giusti 215 1966

Roy Oswalt 215 2002

Greg Swindell 215 1993

48. J.R. Richard 212 1977

49. Chris Holt 211 1997

50. Turk Farrell 210 1962

Don Wilson 210 1969

Hits
Rank Player Hits IP

1. Larry Dierker 2090 2294.3

2. Joe Niekro 2052 2270.0

3. Roy Oswalt 1756 1803.3

4. Bob Knepper 1748 1738.0

5. Shane Reynolds 1738 1622.3

6. Don Wilson 1479 1748.3

7. Mike Scott 1444 1704.0

8. Nolan Ryan 1441 1854.7

9. Ken Forsch 1439 1493.7

10. J.R. Richard 1227 1606.0

11. Mike Hampton 1140 1138.0

12. Darryl Kile 1128 1200.0

13. Jim Deshaies 960 1102.0

14. Turk Farrell 947 1015.0

15. Bob Bruce 918 907.0

16. Dave Giusti 910 913.3

17. Jose Lima 892 804.0

18. Dave Roberts 889 843.7

19. Tom Griffin 828 863.3

20. Joaquin Andujar 823 860.0

21. Wandy Rodriguez 796 790.0

22. Doug Drabek 787 762.7

23. Vern Ruhle 754 749.7

24. Mark Portugal 711 782.3

25. Wade Miller 699 768.0

26. Danny Darwin 694 769.0

27. Denny Lemaster 691 690.7

28. Ken Johnson 660 690.7

29. Chris Holt 656 585.3

30. Dave Smith 646 762.0

31. Mike Cuellar 633 700.3

32. Pete Harnisch 622 736.0

33. Greg Swindell 605 514.7

34. Brandon Backe 519 467.7

35. Don Nottebart 501 508.0

36. Andy Pettitte 497 519.7

37. Jim Ray 492 565.3

38. Jack Billingham 487 498.7

39. Scott Elarton 475 483.3

40. Mark Lemongello 467 454.0

41. Wade Blasingame 459 409.3

42. Jerry Reuss 448 471.3

43. Tim Redding 444 405.7

44. Brian Moehler 442 378.0

45. Joe Sambito 441 536.0

46. Roger Clemens 409 539.0

47. Mike LaCoss 381 385.0

48. Larry Andersen 365 410.3

49. Brian Williams 360 336.0

50. Xavier Hernandez 351 407.7

Strikeouts / Base On Balls
Rank Player SO/BB Year

1. Hal Brown 8.500 1963

2. Roy Oswalt 6.000 2001

3. Doug Jones 5.471 1992

4. Shane Reynolds 5.324 1999

5. Jose Lima 5.281 1998

6. Shane Reynolds 5.238 1994

7. Shane Reynolds 4.730 1995

8. Shane Reynolds 4.636 1996

9. Roy Oswalt 4.368 2006

10. Jose Lima 4.250 1999

Mike Scott 4.250 1986

12. Andy Pettitte 4.171 2005

13. Bob Bruce 4.091 1964

14. Turk Farrell 4.029 1963

15. Shane Reynolds 3.943 1998

16. Ken Johnson 3.870 1962

17. Roy Oswalt 3.833 2005

18. Bob Bruce 3.816 1965

19. Roy Oswalt 3.724 2003

20. Turk Farrell 3.691 1962

21. Turk Farrell 3.607 1966

22. Don Sutton 3.586 1981

23. Mike Scott 3.585 1988

24. Roger Clemens 3.517 2006

25. Danny Darwin 3.516 1990

26. Roy Oswalt 3.511 2008

27. Turk Farrell 3.486 1965

28. Mike Cuellar 3.365 1966

29. Roy Oswalt 3.355 2002

30. Roy Oswalt 3.323 2004

31. Roy Oswalt 3.286 2009

32. Shane Reynolds 3.234 1997

33. Mike Cuellar 3.222 1967

Larry Dierker 3.222 1969

35. J.R. Richard 3.194 1979

36. Danny Darwin 3.151 1989

37. Dave Veres 3.133 1995

38. Nolan Ryan 3.103 1987

39. Greg Swindell 3.100 1993

40. Octavio Dotel 3.085 2001

41. Wandy Rodriguez 3.063 2009

42. Don Nottebart 3.026 1963

43. Don Sutton 3.022 1982

44. Roger Clemens 2.984 2005

45. Wandy Rodriguez 2.977 2008

46. J.R. Richard 2.975 1980

47. Ken Johnson 2.960 1963

48. Mike Cuellar 2.956 1968

49. Mike Scott 2.949 1987

50. Larry Dierker 2.946 1965

Strikeouts / Base On Balls
Rank Player SO/BB IP

1. Shane Reynolds 3.656 1622.3

2. Billy Wagner 3.633 504.3

3. Roy Oswalt 3.575 1803.3

4. Jose Lima 3.318 804.0

5. Turk Farrell 3.274 1015.0

6. Ken Johnson 3.119 690.7

7. Mike Cuellar 3.077 700.3

8. Andy Pettitte 3.014 519.7

9. Roger Clemens 2.971 539.0

10. Joe Sambito 2.716 536.0

11. Danny Darwin 2.702 769.0

12. Greg Swindell 2.664 514.7

13. Mike Scott 2.610 1704.0

14. Doug Drabek 2.548 762.7

15. Bob Bruce 2.516 907.0

16. Dave Giusti 2.376 913.3

17. Nolan Ryan 2.344 1854.7

18. Wandy Rodriguez 2.316 790.0

19. Pete Harnisch 2.200 736.0

20. Don Nottebart 2.176 508.0

21. Wade Miller 2.154 768.0

22. Larry Dierker 2.140 2294.3

23. Dave Smith 2.035 762.0

24. Don Wilson 2.005 1748.3

25. Denny Lemaster 1.948 690.7

26. J.R. Richard 1.939 1606.0

27. Ken Forsch 1.904 1493.7

28. Mark Portugal 1.904 782.3

29. Vern Ruhle 1.885 749.7

30. Mike Hampton 1.831 1138.0

31. Bob Knepper 1.816 1738.0

32. Chris Holt 1.765 585.3

33. Darryl Kile 1.731 1200.0

34. Jim Deshaies 1.728 1102.0

35. Jim Ray 1.574 565.3

36. Dave Roberts 1.568 843.7

37. Tom Griffin 1.478 863.3

38. Joe Niekro 1.440 2270.0

39. Joaquin Andujar 1.075 860.0

Home Runs per 9 IP
Rank Player Home Runs/9 Year

1. Dave Smith 0.088 1980

2. Nolan Ryan 0.121 1981

3. Ken Forsch 0.135 1978

4. J.R. Richard 0.158 1980

5. Hal Woodeshick 0.194 1962

6. Mike LaCoss 0.204 1984

7. Mike LaCoss 0.235 1982

8. Hal Woodeshick 0.237 1963

9. Joe Boever 0.242 1992

10. Joaquin Andujar 0.244 1978

11. Ken Forsch 0.261 1974

12. Dave Roberts 0.265 1974

13. Bob Knepper 0.287 1981

14. Joaquin Andujar 0.325 1979

15. Don Sutton 0.340 1981

16. Don Larsen 0.348 1964

17. Darryl Kile 0.354 1995

18. Jack Billingham 0.355 1971

J.R. Richard 0.355 1975

20. Bob Bruce 0.356 1964

21. Bob Bruce 0.370 1963

22. Ken Forsch 0.382 1971

23. Nolan Ryan 0.385 1980

24. Don Wilson 0.388 1968

25. J.R. Richard 0.392 1978

26. Vern Ruhle 0.395 1980

27. Mike Cuellar 0.396 1966

28. Joe Niekro 0.400 1982

29. J.R. Richard 0.400 1979

30. Doug Jones 0.403 1992

31. Xavier Hernandez 0.405 1992

32. Mike Scott 0.409 1984

33. Nolan Ryan 0.413 1983

34. Joaquin Andujar 0.418 1976

35. Mike Cuellar 0.422 1968

Joe Niekro 0.422 1980

37. Octavio Dotel 0.429 2001

38. Larry Dierker 0.432 1976

39. Mark Portugal 0.433 1993

40. J.R. Richard 0.433 1976

41. Joe Niekro 0.434 1981

42. Dave Veres 0.435 1995

43. Barry Latman 0.437 1966

44. Denny Lemaster 0.442 1968

45. Rick Williams 0.445 1979

46. Mike Hampton 0.452 1999

47. Larry Dierker 0.453 1971

48. Don Sutton 0.462 1982

49. Nolan Ryan 0.466 1985

50. Don Nottebart 0.466 1963

Home Runs per 9 IP
Rank Player Home Runs/9 IP

1. Dave Smith 0.331 762.0

2. J.R. Richard 0.409 1606.0

3. Mike Cuellar 0.475 700.3

4. Joaquin Andujar 0.502 860.0

5. Nolan Ryan 0.539 1854.7

6. Roger Clemens 0.551 539.0

7. Joe Niekro 0.551 2270.0

8. Ken Forsch 0.578 1493.7

9. Dave Roberts 0.587 843.7

10. Joe Sambito 0.588 536.0

11. Don Wilson 0.613 1748.3

12. Vern Ruhle 0.624 749.7

13. Don Nottebart 0.638 508.0

14. Ken Johnson 0.638 690.7

15. Darryl Kile 0.667 1200.0

16. Bob Bruce 0.685 907.0

17. Larry Dierker 0.694 2294.3

18. Mike Hampton 0.696 1138.0

19. Mark Portugal 0.736 782.3

20. Denny Lemaster 0.743 690.7

21. Mike Scott 0.761 1704.0

22. Jim Ray 0.764 565.3

23. Bob Knepper 0.766 1738.0

24. Roy Oswalt 0.769 1803.3

25. Danny Darwin 0.772 769.0

26. Dave Giusti 0.778 913.3

27. Chris Holt 0.784 585.3

28. Pete Harnisch 0.795 736.0

29. Tom Griffin 0.813 863.3

30. Doug Drabek 0.838 762.7

31. Turk Farrell 0.842 1015.0

32. Billy Wagner 0.857 504.3

33. Andy Pettitte 0.901 519.7

34. Jim Deshaies 0.923 1102.0

35. Shane Reynolds 0.949 1622.3

36. Wandy Rodriguez 1.059 790.0

37. Wade Miller 1.066 768.0

38. Greg Swindell 1.224 514.7

39. Jose Lima 1.489 804.0

Losses
Rank Player L Year

1. Turk Farrell 20 1962

2. Bob Bruce 18 1965

Doug Drabek 18 1993

4. Ken Johnson 17 1963

Bob Knepper 17 1987

Denny Lemaster 17 1969

7. Jack Billingham 16 1971

Larry Dierker 16 1975

Chris Holt 16 2000

Ken Johnson 16 1962

Ken Johnson 16 1964

Jose Lima 16 2000

Nolan Ryan 16 1987

Don Wilson 16 1968

Don Wilson 16 1973

Hal Woodeshick 16 1962

17. Hal Brown 15 1964

Larry Dierker 15 1968

Dave Giusti 15 1967

Bob Knepper 15 1982

Denny Lemaster 15 1968

Don Nottebart 15 1965

J.R. Richard 15 1976

Woody Williams 15 2007

25. Brandon Backe 14 2008

Jim Clancy 14 1989

Jim Deshaies 14 1988

Larry Dierker 14 1976

Dave Giusti 14 1966

Dave Giusti 14 1968

Bill Gullickson 14 1990

Mark Lemongello 14 1977

Mark Lemongello 14 1978

Joe Niekro 14 1978

Joe Niekro 14 1983

Tim Redding 14 2003

Shane Reynolds 14 1999

Dave Roberts 14 1975

39. Bob Bruce 13 1966

Danny Darwin 13 1988

Larry Dierker 13 1969

Turk Farrell 13 1963

Ken Forsch 13 1980

Tom Griffin 13 1970

Chris Holt 13 1999

Bob Knepper 13 1983

Bob Knepper 13 1985

Doug Konieczny 13 1975

Wade Miller 13 2003

Andy Pettitte 13 2006

Jerry Reuss 13 1972

Jerry Reuss 13 1973

J.R. Richard 13 1979

Wandy Rodriguez 13 2007

Vern Ruhle 13 1982

Mike Scott 13 1987

Mike Scott 13 1990

Greg Swindell 13 1993

Don Wilson 13 1974

Losses
Rank Player L IP

1. Larry Dierker 117 2294.3

2. Joe Niekro 116 2270.0

3. Bob Knepper 100 1738.0

4. Nolan Ryan 94 1854.7

5. Don Wilson 92 1748.3

6. Shane Reynolds 86 1622.3

7. Ken Forsch 81 1493.7

Mike Scott 81 1704.0

9. J.R. Richard 71 1606.0

10. Roy Oswalt 70 1803.3

11. Darryl Kile 65 1200.0

12. Turk Farrell 64 1015.0

13. Tom Griffin 60 863.3

14. Jim Deshaies 59 1102.0

15. Bob Bruce 58 907.0

16. Joaquin Andujar 53 860.0

Dave Giusti 53 913.3

18. Wandy Rodriguez 52 790.0

19. Ken Johnson 51 690.7

20. Mike Hampton 50 1138.0

21. Dave Smith 47 762.0

22. Denny Lemaster 46 690.7

Vern Ruhle 46 749.7

24. Dave Roberts 44 843.7

25. Doug Drabek 42 762.7

Chris Holt 42 585.3

Jose Lima 42 804.0

28. Wade Miller 39 768.0

29. Hal Woodeshick 38 364.0

30. Mike Cuellar 36 700.3

31. Danny Darwin 35 769.0

32. Don Nottebart 34 508.0

Greg Swindell 34 514.7

34. Pete Harnisch 33 736.0

35. Jack Billingham 32 498.7

Joe Sambito 32 536.0

37. Mark Portugal 30 782.3

38. Mark Lemongello 29 454.0

Billy Wagner 29 504.3

40. Brandon Backe 28 467.7

Wade Blasingame 28 409.3

Tim Redding 28 405.7

43. Jim Ray 27 565.3

44. Hal Brown 26 273.3

Andy Pettitte 26 519.7

Jerry Reuss 26 471.3

47. Jim Clancy 25 278.0

Frank DiPino 25 291.3

49. Octavio Dotel 24 449.0

Brian Moehler 24 378.0

Earned Runs
Rank Player ER Year

1. Jose Lima 145 2000

2. Chris Holt 123 2000

3. Larry Dierker 116 1970

Jerry Reuss 116 1973

5. Brandon Backe 112 2008

6. Woody Williams 110 2007

7. Bob Knepper 104 1987

8. Larry Dierker 103 1975

Scott Elarton 103 2000

Dave Giusti 103 1967

11. Darryl Kile 102 1996

Joe Niekro 102 1983

13. Joe Niekro 101 1980

14. Doug Drabek 100 1993

Andy Pettitte 100 2006

Don Wilson 100 1969

17. Shane Reynolds 99 1999

J.R. Richard 99 1975

19. Doug Drabek 98 1995

Dave Giusti 98 1966

Jose Lima 98 1999

Nolan Ryan 98 1985

23. Shane Reynolds 97 1996

24. Jose Lima 96 1998

Dave Roberts 96 1972

26. Bob Bruce 95 1965

Mike Hampton 95 1997

Bob Knepper 95 1985

J.R. Richard 95 1978

30. Ken Forsch 94 1973

Brian Moehler 94 2009

Dave Roberts 94 1975

33. Wandy Rodriguez 93 2007

34. Mark Lemongello 92 1978

Roy Oswalt 92 2004

36. Shane Reynolds 91 1998

Jeriome Robertson 91 2003

38. Bob Knepper 90 1986

39. Jim Deshaies 89 1991

Doug Drabek 89 1996

Dave Giusti 89 1968

Bob Knepper 89 1982

Jerry Reuss 89 1972

J.R. Richard 89 1976

Mike Scott 89 1987

46. Jim Deshaies 88 1990

Ken Johnson 88 1964

Joe Niekro 88 1979

Joe Niekro 88 1985

Shane Reynolds 88 2001

J.R. Richard 88 1977

J.R. Richard 88 1979

Nolan Ryan 88 1982

Greg Swindell 88 1993

Earned Runs
Rank Player ER IP

1. Larry Dierker 837 2294.3

2. Joe Niekro 811 2270.0

3. Shane Reynolds 712 1622.3

4. Bob Knepper 706 1738.0

5. Roy Oswalt 647 1803.3

6. Nolan Ryan 645 1854.7

7. Mike Scott 625 1704.0

8. Don Wilson 611 1748.3

9. J.R. Richard 562 1606.0

10. Ken Forsch 528 1493.7

11. Darryl Kile 505 1200.0

12. Mike Hampton 454 1138.0

13. Jim Deshaies 449 1102.0

14. Jose Lima 426 804.0

15. Dave Giusti 408 913.3

16. Tom Griffin 403 863.3

17. Turk Farrell 386 1015.0

18. Bob Bruce 381 907.0

19. Wandy Rodriguez 380 790.0

20. Joaquin Andujar 351 860.0

21. Dave Roberts 346 843.7

22. Doug Drabek 339 762.7

23. Wade Miller 330 768.0

24. Chris Holt 293 585.3

25. Mark Portugal 290 782.3

26. Pete Harnisch 279 736.0

Vern Ruhle 279 749.7

28. Danny Darwin 274 769.0

29. Brandon Backe 268 467.7

30. Ken Johnson 262 690.7

31. Denny Lemaster 261 690.7

32. Scott Elarton 259 483.3

33. Greg Swindell 256 514.7

34. Jim Ray 221 565.3

35. Wade Blasingame 220 409.3

36. Don Nottebart 218 508.0

37. Tim Redding 214 405.7

Dave Smith 214 762.0

39. Mike Cuellar 213 700.3

40. Brian Moehler 209 378.0

41. Jack Billingham 208 498.7

42. Jerry Reuss 205 471.3

43. Andy Pettitte 195 519.7

44. Mark Lemongello 184 454.0

45. Brian Williams 174 336.0

46. Mike LaCoss 164 385.0

47. Octavio Dotel 162 449.0

48. Chris Sampson 156 328.3

49. Jim Clancy 155 278.0

50. Xavier Hernandez 154 407.7

Wild Pitches
Rank Player WP Year

1. Joe Niekro 21 1985

2. Larry Dierker 20 1968

J.R. Richard 20 1975

4. Joe Niekro 19 1979

Joe Niekro 19 1982

J.R. Richard 19 1979

7. Nolan Ryan 18 1982

8. Bo Belinsky 16 1967

J.R. Richard 16 1978

Nolan Ryan 16 1981

Don Wilson 16 1969

12. Nolan Ryan 15 1986

Don Wilson 15 1970

14. Dave Giusti 14 1966

Joe Niekro 14 1983

Nolan Ryan 14 1985

17. Larry Dierker 13 1975

Dave Giusti 13 1962

Tom Griffin 13 1970

Darryl Kile 13 1996

J.R. Richard 13 1976

Hal Woodeshick 13 1962

23. Larry Dierker 12 1976

Doug Drabek 12 1993

Denny Lemaster 12 1970

Joe Niekro 12 1980

Joe Niekro 12 1984

28. Jack Billingham 11 1970

Dave Giusti 11 1968

Tom Griffin 11 1974

Darryl Kile 11 1995

Brad Lidge 11 2006

Don Wilson 11 1972

34. Wade Blasingame 10 1971

Chris Holt 10 2000

Darryl Kile 10 1994

Jerry Reuss 10 1973

Nolan Ryan 10 1980

Nolan Ryan 10 1987

Nolan Ryan 10 1988

Mike Scott 10 1987

Don Wilson 10 1967

43. Wade Blasingame 9 1969

Bob Bruce 9 1963

Mike Cuellar 9 1966

Larry Dierker 9 1969

Doug Drabek 9 1996

Turk Farrell 9 1962

Ken Forsch 9 1972

Dave Giusti 9 1965

Mike Hampton 9 1999

Xavier Hernandez 9 1996

Darryl Kile 9 1993

Mike LaCoss 9 1983

Mike LaCoss 9 1984

Dan Larson 9 1977

Joe Niekro 9 1978

Gene Pentz 9 1977

Mark Portugal 9 1993

J.R. Richard 9 1974

Brian Williams 9 1993

Don Wilson 9 1968

Wild Pitches
Rank Player WP IP

1. Joe Niekro 128 2270.0

2. Nolan Ryan 104 1854.7

3. Larry Dierker 102 2294.3

4. J.R. Richard 92 1606.0

5. Don Wilson 77 1748.3

6. Darryl Kile 58 1200.0

7. Dave Giusti 56 913.3

8. Tom Griffin 55 863.3

9. Shane Reynolds 38 1622.3

10. Ken Forsch 36 1493.7

Bob Knepper 36 1738.0

12. Mike Hampton 35 1138.0

Mike Scott 35 1704.0

14. Denny Lemaster 34 690.7

15. Wade Blasingame 32 409.3

Brad Lidge 32 401.0

Hal Woodeshick 32 364.0

18. Doug Drabek 31 762.7

19. Bob Bruce 29 907.0

20. Billy Wagner 28 504.3

21. Dave Smith 27 762.0

22. Xavier Hernandez 26 407.7

23. Mike LaCoss 23 385.0

Mark Portugal 23 782.3

25. Roy Oswalt 21 1803.3

Brian Williams 21 336.0

27. Jose Lima 20 804.0

Dave Roberts 20 843.7

29. Jack Billingham 19 498.7

Jim Ray 19 565.3

31. Frank LaCorte 18 281.7

Wade Miller 18 768.0

33. Octavio Dotel 17 449.0

Scott Elarton 17 483.3

Chris Holt 17 585.3

Jerry Reuss 17 471.3

37. Bo Belinsky 16 115.3

Mike Cosgrove 16 274.7

Jim Deshaies 16 1102.0

Fred Gladding 16 264.0

Wandy Rodriguez 16 790.0

42. Turk Farrell 15 1015.0

Claude Raymond 15 299.0

44. Jim Clancy 14 278.0

Mike Cuellar 14 700.3

George Culver 14 237.7

Pete Harnisch 14 736.0

48. Joaquin Andujar 13 860.0

Floyd Bannister 13 253.0

Ryan Bowen 13 105.3

Hit By Pitch
Rank Player Hit By Pitch Year

1. Jack Billingham 16 1971

Darryl Kile 16 1996

3. Darryl Kile 15 1993

4. Wade Blasingame 13 1971

5. Bob Bruce 12 1962

Darryl Kile 12 1995

Woody Williams 12 2007

8. Roy Oswalt 11 2004

9. Jack Billingham 10 1970

Darryl Kile 10 1997

Wade Miller 10 2003

Peter Munro 10 2004

Roy Oswalt 10 2008

Jerry Reuss 10 1972

15. Bob Bruce 9 1965

Nelson Cruz 9 2001

Ramon Garcia 9 1997

Darryl Kile 9 1994

Mark Lemongello 9 1978

Dave Mlicki 9 2001

Joe Niekro 9 1978

Nolan Ryan 9 1985

Don Wilson 9 1969

24. Bo Belinsky 8 1967

Bob Bruce 8 1963

Bob Bruce 8 1966

Jim Deshaies 8 1990

Larry Dierker 8 1968

Doug Drabek 8 1995

Chris Holt 8 1997

Chris Holt 8 1999

Chris Holt 8 2000

Ken Johnson 8 1963

Roy Oswalt 8 2005

Roy Oswalt 8 2009

Shane Reynolds 8 1996

Wandy Rodriguez 8 2005

Nolan Ryan 8 1982

Mike Scott 8 1988

40. Juan Agosto 7 1990

Matt Albers 7 2007

Danny Darwin 7 1988

Larry Dierker 7 1975

Octavio Dotel 7 2000

Doug Drabek 7 1996

Ken Forsch 7 1980

Fred Gladding 7 1971

Tom Griffin 7 1969

Ken Johnson 7 1962

Ken Johnson 7 1964

Barry Latman 7 1966

Jose Lima 7 1998

Joe Niekro 7 1979

Roy Oswalt 7 2007

Tim Redding 7 2003

Nolan Ryan 7 1988

Chris Sampson 7 2007

Fred Scherman 7 1974

Don Wilson 7 1967

Don Wilson 7 1970

Don Wilson 7 1971

Don Wilson 7 1973

Hal Woodeshick 7 1964

Hit By Pitch
Rank Player Hit By Pitch IP

1. Darryl Kile 72 1200.0

2. Roy Oswalt 66 1803.3

3. Larry Dierker 48 2294.3

4. Don Wilson 47 1748.3

5. Nolan Ryan 44 1854.7

6. Joe Niekro 41 2270.0

7. Bob Bruce 40 907.0

8. Shane Reynolds 33 1622.3

9. Jack Billingham 31 498.7

10. Mike Scott 30 1704.0

11. Wandy Rodriguez 29 790.0

12. Bob Knepper 27 1738.0

13. Ken Forsch 26 1493.7

Ken Johnson 26 690.7

Brad Lidge 26 401.0

16. Tom Griffin 25 863.3

17. Danny Darwin 24 769.0

Chris Holt 24 585.3

19. Mike Hampton 23 1138.0

Wade Miller 23 768.0

21. Wade Blasingame 21 409.3

Jose Lima 21 804.0

23. Doug Drabek 20 762.7

24. Pete Harnisch 19 736.0

Chad Qualls 19 284.0

26. Peter Munro 18 234.3

Billy Wagner 18 504.3

28. Jim Deshaies 17 1102.0

Octavio Dotel 17 449.0

Scott Elarton 17 483.3

J.R. Richard 17 1606.0

Vern Ruhle 17 749.7

33. Joaquin Andujar 16 860.0

Hal Woodeshick 16 364.0

35. Nelson Cruz 15 160.7

Tim Redding 15 405.7

37. Brandon Backe 14 467.7

Turk Farrell 14 1015.0

Fred Gladding 14 264.0

Trever Miller 14 200.0

Claude Raymond 14 299.0

Brian Williams 14 336.0

43. Roger Clemens 13 539.0

Dave Giusti 13 913.3

Todd Jones 13 267.0

Barry Latman 13 180.7

Mark Portugal 13 782.3

Jerry Reuss 13 471.3

49. Mark Lemongello 12 454.0

Dave Mlicki 12 172.7

Dave Smith 12 762.0

Russ Springer 12 187.7

Woody Williams 12 188.0

Batters Faced
Rank Player BF Year

1. J.R. Richard 1218 1976

2. Larry Dierker 1207 1969

3. Jerry Reuss 1198 1973

4. J.R. Richard 1175 1979

5. J.R. Richard 1139 1978

6. Larry Dierker 1132 1970

7. Joe Niekro 1113 1983

8. Joe Niekro 1096 1980

9. Joe Niekro 1095 1979

10. J.R. Richard 1092 1977

11. Joe Niekro 1067 1982

Don Wilson 1067 1971

13. Mike Scott 1065 1986

14. Darryl Kile 1056 1997

15. Dave Roberts 1054 1973

16. Bob Knepper 1053 1986

17. Nolan Ryan 1050 1982

18. Dave Giusti 1031 1968

19. Denny Lemaster 1029 1969

20. Joe Niekro 1027 1984

21. Jose Lima 1024 1999

22. Mike Cuellar 1021 1967

23. Bob Knepper 1016 1985

24. Mike Scott 1010 1987

25. Roy Oswalt 1002 2005

26. Doug Drabek 991 1993

27. Don Wilson 988 1973

28. Shane Reynolds 986 1998

29. Roy Oswalt 983 2004

Nolan Ryan 983 1985

31. Larry Dierker 982 1975

Nolan Ryan 982 1980

33. Larry Dierker 981 1968

Turk Farrell 981 1962

Shane Reynolds 981 1996

36. Mike Hampton 979 1999

Don Wilson 979 1969

38. Darryl Kile 975 1996

39. Denny Lemaster 965 1968

40. Shane Reynolds 963 1999

41. Bob Bruce 956 1965

Roy Oswalt 956 2002

43. Bob Knepper 954 1984

44. Dave Giusti 951 1967

45. Jose Lima 950 1998

46. Jack Billingham 943 1971

47. Mike Hampton 941 1997

48. Nolan Ryan 930 1988

49. Andy Pettitte 929 2006

50. Jim Deshaies 928 1989

Batters Faced
Rank Player BF IP

1. Larry Dierker 9492 2294.3

2. Joe Niekro 9490 2270.0

3. Nolan Ryan 7716 1854.7

4. Roy Oswalt 7455 1803.3

5. Bob Knepper 7315 1738.0

6. Don Wilson 7305 1748.3

7. Mike Scott 6989 1704.0

8. Shane Reynolds 6865 1622.3

9. J.R. Richard 6674 1606.0

10. Ken Forsch 6213 1493.7

11. Darryl Kile 5241 1200.0

12. Mike Hampton 4844 1138.0

13. Jim Deshaies 4599 1102.0

14. Turk Farrell 4148 1015.0

15. Dave Giusti 3873 913.3

16. Bob Bruce 3851 907.0

17. Tom Griffin 3807 863.3

18. Joaquin Andujar 3695 860.0

19. Dave Roberts 3604 843.7

20. Jose Lima 3439 804.0

21. Wandy Rodriguez 3389 790.0

22. Mark Portugal 3262 782.3

23. Wade Miller 3246 768.0

24. Doug Drabek 3231 762.7

25. Danny Darwin 3171 769.0

26. Dave Smith 3145 762.0

27. Vern Ruhle 3108 749.7

28. Pete Harnisch 3074 736.0

29. Denny Lemaster 2956 690.7

30. Mike Cuellar 2872 700.3

31. Ken Johnson 2869 690.7

32. Chris Holt 2541 585.3

33. Jim Ray 2385 565.3

34. Greg Swindell 2216 514.7

35. Roger Clemens 2167 539.0

36. Joe Sambito 2157 536.0

37. Andy Pettitte 2150 519.7

38. Don Nottebart 2126 508.0

39. Jack Billingham 2119 498.7

40. Scott Elarton 2105 483.3

41. Brandon Backe 2079 467.7

42. Jerry Reuss 2030 471.3

43. Billy Wagner 2027 504.3

44. Mark Lemongello 1925 454.0

45. Octavio Dotel 1869 449.0

46. Wade Blasingame 1814 409.3

47. Tim Redding 1808 405.7

48. Xavier Hernandez 1717 407.7

49. Larry Andersen 1710 410.3

50. Brad Lidge 1684 401.0

Games Finished
Rank Player GF Year

1. Jose Valverde 71 2008

2. Doug Jones 70 1992

3. Billy Wagner 67 2003

4. Brad Lidge 65 2005

5. Billy Wagner 61 2002

6. Doug Jones 60 1993

7. Billy Wagner 58 2001

8. Billy Wagner 55 1999

9. Brad Lidge 52 2006

10. Joe Sambito 51 1979

Dave Smith 51 1986

12. Billy Wagner 50 1998

13. Billy Wagner 49 1997

14. Hal Woodeshick 48 1964

15. Ken Forsch 46 1976

Dave Smith 46 1985

17. Joe Sambito 45 1978

Jose Valverde 45 2009

19. Frank DiPino 44 1984

Fred Gladding 44 1970

Frank LaCorte 44 1980

Brad Lidge 44 2004

Dave Smith 44 1987

Dave Smith 44 1989

25. Fred Gladding 43 1969

26. Claude Raymond 42 1966

Dave Smith 42 1990

28. Ken Forsch 40 1974

Todd Jones 40 1995

Don McMahon 40 1962

Joe Sambito 40 1980

32. Dave Smith 39 1988

Hal Woodeshick 39 1963

34. Bill Dawley 37 1983

Todd Jones 37 1996

36. Dave Smith 35 1980

37. George Culver 34 1971

LaTroy Hawkins 34 2009

Brad Lidge 34 2007

Curt Schilling 34 1991

41. Juan Agosto 33 1988

John Hudek 33 1994

43. Frank DiPino 32 1983

Fred Gladding 32 1971

Fred Gladding 32 1972

Al Osuna 32 1991

Joe Sambito 32 1977

Joe Sambito 32 1981

49. Larry Andersen 31 1987

Fred Scherman 31 1974

Games Finished
Rank Player GF IP

1. Dave Smith 400 762.0

2. Billy Wagner 379 504.3

3. Joe Sambito 229 536.0

4. Brad Lidge 206 401.0

5. Ken Forsch 171 1493.7

6. Fred Gladding 163 264.0

7. Doug Jones 130 197.0

8. Frank DiPino 119 291.3

9. Frank LaCorte 117 281.7

10. Jose Valverde 116 126.0

11. Octavio Dotel 109 449.0

12. Juan Agosto 106 300.3

13. Todd Jones 105 267.0

14. Larry Andersen 104 410.3

15. Hal Woodeshick 103 364.0

16. Xavier Hernandez 99 407.7

17. Jim Ray 96 565.3

18. Bill Dawley 83 258.7

19. Claude Raymond 82 299.0

20. Jim Owens 79 250.0

21. John Hudek 75 116.0

22. Dan Wheeler 74 208.7

23. Don McMahon 66 156.7

24. George Culver 65 237.7

25. Al Osuna 57 180.0

26. Doug Henry 55 164.7

Jim York 55 174.0

28. Danny Darwin 52 769.0

Trever Miller 52 200.0

Chad Qualls 52 284.0

31. Jay Powell 50 172.3

32. Doug Brocail 46 216.7

Ricky Stone 46 187.0

34. Russ Springer 44 187.7

35. Charlie Kerfeld 43 171.0

Gene Pentz 43 165.7

37. Joe Niekro 41 2270.0

38. Jose Cabrera 40 108.3

Bo McLaughlin 40 203.3

Fred Scherman 40 77.7

41. Jim Crawford 39 156.7

42. LaTroy Hawkins 38 84.3

43. Mike Cosgrove 36 274.7

44. Dave Borkowski 35 178.7

Danny Coombs 35 147.0

46. Mike Magnante 34 99.3

Curt Schilling 34 75.7

48. Tom Edens 33 99.0

Jim Umbricht 33 143.0

50. Joaquin Andujar 31 860.0

Ron Taylor 31 122.3

Adjusted ERA+
Rank Player ERA+ Year

1. Roger Clemens 226 2005

2. Nolan Ryan 194 1981

3. Roger Clemens 193 2006

4. Doug Jones 180 1992

5. Andy Pettitte 177 2005

6. Octavio Dotel 174 2001

7. J.R. Richard 173 1980

8. Dave Veres 172 1995

9. Dave Smith 170 1980

10. Roy Oswalt 169 2001

11. Danny Darwin 168 1990

12. Mike Scott 161 1986

13. Hal Woodeshick 160 1963

14. Xavier Hernandez 158 1992

15. Darryl Kile 156 1997

16. Mike Hampton 154 1999

17. Mike Cuellar 153 1966

18. Larry Dierker 151 1969

19. Don Larsen 151 1964

20. Bob Knepper 150 1981

21. Roy Oswalt 149 2006

22. Roy Oswalt 147 2003

23. Roger Clemens 146 2004

24. Danny Darwin 144 1989

25. Roy Oswalt 144 2005

26. Roy Oswalt 143 2002

27. Nolan Ryan 142 1987

28. Mark Portugal 140 1993

29. Doug Drabek 140 1994

30. Roy Oswalt 139 2007

31. Wandy Rodriguez 139 2009

32. Vern Ruhle 138 1980

33. Don Wilson 137 1971

34. Wade Miller 136 2001

35. Joe Niekro 135 1982

36. Joe Boever 133 1992

37. Ken Forsch 133 1971

38. Wade Miller 132 2002

39. Pete Harnisch 130 1993

40. Shane Reynolds 130 1994

41. J.R. Richard 130 1979

42. Scott Elarton 128 1999

43. Pete Harnisch 128 1991

44. Dave Roberts 127 1973

45. Don Sutton 126 1981

46. Barry Latman 125 1966

47. Mark Portugal 125 1992

48. Don Wilson 125 1972

49. Ken Forsch 125 1974

50. Jose Lima 125 1999

Adjusted ERA+
Rank Player ERA+ IP

1. Roger Clemens 180 539.0

2. Billy Wagner 170 504.3

3. Joe Sambito 139 536.0

4. Dave Smith 136 762.0

5. Roy Oswalt 135 1803.3

6. Andy Pettitte 129 519.7

7. Mike Cuellar 118 700.3

8. Wade Miller 117 768.0

9. Mike Hampton 114 1138.0

10. Danny Darwin 113 769.0

11. Nolan Ryan 110 1854.7

12. Don Wilson 109 1748.3

13. Mark Portugal 108 782.3

14. J.R. Richard 108 1606.0

15. Ken Forsch 107 1493.7

16. Mike Scott 107 1704.0

17. Shane Reynolds 106 1622.3

18. Pete Harnisch 106 736.0

19. Joe Niekro 105 2270.0

20. Larry Dierker 104 2294.3

21. Darryl Kile 101 1200.0

22. Denny Lemaster 100 690.7

23. Ken Johnson 100 690.7

24. Turk Farrell 100 1015.0

25. Vern Ruhle 99 749.7

26. Wandy Rodriguez 99 790.0

27. Chris Holt 99 585.3

28. Jim Ray 99 565.3

29. Doug Drabek 98 762.7

30. Jim Deshaies 97 1102.0

31. Bob Knepper 94 1738.0

32. Dave Roberts 94 843.7

33. Jose Lima 93 804.0

34. Joaquin Andujar 92 860.0

35. Bob Bruce 90 907.0

36. Greg Swindell 87 514.7

37. Don Nottebart 85 508.0

38. Tom Griffin 84 863.3

39. Dave Giusti 81 913.3

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