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Single-Season Leaders Career Leaders

ERA
Rank Player    ERA    Year

1. Roger Nelson 2.08 1972

2. Bret Saberhagen 2.16 1989

3. Kevin Appier 2.46 1992

4. Kevin Appier 2.56 1993

5. Charlie Leibrandt 2.69 1985

6. Mark Gubicza 2.70 1988

7. Mike Hedlund 2.71 1971

8. Larry Gura 2.72 1978

Larry Gura 2.72 1981

10. Kevin Appier 2.76 1990

ERA
Rank Player    ERA    IP

1. Dan Quisenberry 2.55 920.3

2. Steve Farr 3.05 511.0

3. Jeff Montgomery 3.20 849.3

4. Bret Saberhagen 3.21 1660.3

5. Al Fitzmorris 3.46 1098.0

6. Marty Pattin 3.48 825.7

7. Kevin Appier 3.49 1843.7

8. Dick Drago 3.52 1134.0

9. Doug Bird 3.56 714.7

10. Charlie Leibrandt 3.60 1257.0

Wins
Rank Player    W    Year

1. Bret Saberhagen 23 1989

2. Steve Busby 22 1974

3. Dennis Leonard 21 1978

4. Mark Gubicza 20 1988

Dennis Leonard 20 1977

Dennis Leonard 20 1980

Bret Saberhagen 20 1985

Paul Splittorff 20 1973

9. Paul Splittorff 19 1978

10. Kevin Appier 18 1993

Steve Busby 18 1975

Jim Colborn 18 1977

Larry Gura 18 1980

Larry Gura 18 1982

Bret Saberhagen 18 1987

Wins
Rank Player    W    IP

1. Paul Splittorff 166 2554.7

2. Dennis Leonard 144 2187.0

3. Mark Gubicza 132 2218.7

4. Kevin Appier 115 1843.7

5. Larry Gura 111 1701.3

6. Bret Saberhagen 110 1660.3

7. Tom Gordon 79 1149.7

8. Charlie Leibrandt 76 1257.0

9. Steve Busby 70 1060.7

Al Fitzmorris 70 1098.0

Won-Loss %
Rank Player    wlp    Year

1. Larry Gura .800 1978

2. Bret Saberhagen .793 1989

3. Bret Saberhagen .769 1985

4. David Cone .762 1994

5. Paul Splittorff .727 1977

6. Mark Gubicza .714 1988

7. Kevin Appier .692 1993

8. Al Fitzmorris .684 1974

9. Dennis Leonard .682 1975

10. Tom Gordon .667 1993

Mark Gubicza .667 1986

Won-Loss %
Rank Player    wlp    IP

1. Al Fitzmorris .593 1098.0

2. Larry Gura .587 1701.3

3. Bret Saberhagen .585 1660.3

4. Doug Bird .576 714.7

Dennis Leonard .576 2187.0

6. Steve Busby .565 1060.7

7. Rich Gale .560 666.3

8. Kevin Appier .556 1843.7

9. Charlie Leibrandt .555 1257.0

10. Dan Quisenberry .537 920.3

Paul Splittorff .537 2554.7

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
Rank Player    WHperIP    Year

1. Roger Nelson 0.871 1972

2. Bret Saberhagen 0.961 1989

3. Larry Gura 1.010 1981

4. Bret Saberhagen 1.058 1985

5. Bret Saberhagen 1.070 1991

6. David Cone 1.072 1994

7. Larry Gura 1.096 1978

8. Kevin Appier 1.106 1993

9. Dennis Leonard 1.110 1977

10. Doug Bird 1.123 1976

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
Rank Player    WHperIP    IP

1. Bret Saberhagen 1.134 1660.3

2. Dan Quisenberry 1.150 920.3

3. Jeff Montgomery 1.233 849.3

4. Marty Pattin 1.233 825.7

5. Doug Bird 1.245 714.7

6. Kevin Appier 1.250 1843.7

7. Larry Gura 1.253 1701.3

8. Bud Black 1.259 977.7

9. Dennis Leonard 1.262 2187.0

10. Dick Drago 1.298 1134.0

Hits Allowed/9IP
Rank Player    Hper9IP    Year

1. Roger Nelson 6.23 1972

2. Tom Gordon 6.74 1989

3. David Cone 6.82 1994

4. Kevin Appier 6.90 1993

5. Bruce Dal Canton 6.93 1974

6. Bret Saberhagen 7.17 1989

7. Kevin Appier 7.21 1992

8. Larry Gura 7.26 1981

9. David Cone 7.26 1993

10. Kevin Appier 7.29 1995

Hits Allowed/9IP
Rank Player    Hper9IP    IP

1. Jeff Montgomery 8.05 849.3

2. Tom Gordon 8.14 1149.7

3. Kevin Appier 8.16 1843.7

4. Steve Farr 8.26 511.0

5. Bret Saberhagen 8.41 1660.3

6. Steve Busby 8.51 1060.7

7. Larry Gura 8.61 1701.3

8. Bud Black 8.67 977.7

9. Rich Gale 8.70 666.3

10. Marty Pattin 8.73 825.7

Bases on Balls/9IP
Rank Player    BBper9IP    Year

1. Doug Bird 1.41 1976

2. Bret Saberhagen 1.45 1985

3. Bret Saberhagen 1.48 1989

4. Paul Byrd 1.50 2002

5. Roger Nelson 1.61 1972

6. Dick Drago 1.72 1971

7. Larry Gura 1.83 1981

8. Dennis Leonard 1.83 1981

9. Bret Saberhagen 1.86 1987

10. Paul Splittorff 1.90 1980

Bases on Balls/9IP
Rank Player    BBper9IP    IP

1. Dan Quisenberry 1.36 920.3

2. Bret Saberhagen 1.79 1660.3

3. Zack Greinke 2.31 506.3

4. Marty Pattin 2.37 825.7

5. Doug Bird 2.37 714.7

6. Dick Drago 2.46 1134.0

7. Dennis Leonard 2.56 2187.0

8. Charlie Leibrandt 2.57 1257.0

9. Bud Black 2.66 977.7

10. Larry Gura 2.66 1701.3

Strikeouts/9IP
Rank Player    SOper9IP    Year

1. Kevin Appier 8.82 1996

2. Bob Johnson 8.66 1970

3. Tom Gordon 8.45 1989

4. Kevin Appier 8.27 1995

5. Tom Gordon 8.06 1990

6. Dennis Leonard 7.50 1977

7. Kevin Appier 7.49 1997

8. Bill Butler 7.25 1969

9. Kevin Appier 7.01 1993

10. Jose Rosado 6.96 1998

Strikeouts/9IP
Rank Player    SOper9IP    IP

1. Tom Gordon 7.82 1149.7

2. Jeff Montgomery 7.63 849.3

3. Steve Farr 7.56 511.0

4. Kevin Appier 7.12 1843.7

5. Zack Greinke 6.42 506.3

6. Jose Rosado 6.05 720.3

7. Bret Saberhagen 5.92 1660.3

8. Doug Bird 5.84 714.7

9. Darrell May 5.63 527.3

10. Steve Busby 5.59 1060.7

Games
Rank Player    G_p    Year

1. Dan Quisenberry 84 1985

2. Jason Grimsley 76 2003

3. Dan Quisenberry 75 1980

4. Jimmy Gobble 74 2007

5. Jason Grimsley 73 2001

Jeff Montgomery 73 1990

Scott Service 73 1998

8. Dan Quisenberry 72 1982

Dan Quisenberry 72 1984

10. Jason Grimsley 70 2002

Matt Whisenant 70 1998

Games
Rank Player    G_p    IP

1. Jeff Montgomery 686 849.3

2. Dan Quisenberry 573 920.3

3. Paul Splittorff 429 2554.7

4. Mark Gubicza 382 2218.7

5. Dennis Leonard 312 2187.0

6. Larry Gura 310 1701.3

7. Doug Bird 292 714.7

8. Steve Farr 289 511.0

9. Kevin Appier 287 1843.7

10. Hipolito Pichardo 281 669.7

Saves
Rank Player    SV    Year

1. Jeff Montgomery 45 1993

Dan Quisenberry 45 1983

3. Dan Quisenberry 44 1984

4. Jeff Montgomery 39 1992

5. Dan Quisenberry 37 1985

6. Jeff Montgomery 36 1998

7. Dan Quisenberry 35 1982

8. Jeff Montgomery 33 1991

Dan Quisenberry 33 1980

10. Jeff Montgomery 31 1995

Saves
Rank Player    SV    IP

1. Jeff Montgomery 304 849.3

2. Dan Quisenberry 238 920.3

3. Doug Bird 58 714.7

4. Roberto Hernandez 54 119.7

5. Mike MacDougal 50 174.0

6. Steve Farr 49 511.0

7. Ted Abernathy 40 195.0

8. Al Hrabosky 31 140.0

9. Tom Burgmeier 28 276.0

Mark Littell 28 271.0

Innings
Rank Player    IP    Year

1. Dennis Leonard 294.7 1978

2. Dennis Leonard 292.7 1977

3. Steve Busby 292.3 1974

4. Larry Gura 283.3 1980

5. Dennis Leonard 280.3 1980

6. Mark Gubicza 269.7 1988

7. Bret Saberhagen 262.3 1989

8. Paul Splittorff 262.0 1973

Paul Splittorff 262.0 1978

10. Bret Saberhagen 260.7 1988

Innings
Rank Player    IP    IP

1. Paul Splittorff 2554.7 2554.7

2. Mark Gubicza 2218.7 2218.7

3. Dennis Leonard 2187.0 2187.0

4. Kevin Appier 1843.7 1843.7

5. Larry Gura 1701.3 1701.3

6. Bret Saberhagen 1660.3 1660.3

7. Charlie Leibrandt 1257.0 1257.0

8. Tom Gordon 1149.7 1149.7

9. Dick Drago 1134.0 1134.0

10. Al Fitzmorris 1098.0 1098.0

Strikeouts
Rank Player    SO_p    Year

1. Dennis Leonard 244 1977

2. Kevin Appier 207 1996

3. Bob Johnson 206 1970

4. Steve Busby 198 1974

5. Kevin Appier 196 1997

6. Bret Saberhagen 193 1989

7. David Cone 191 1993

8. Kevin Appier 186 1993

9. Kevin Appier 185 1995

10. Mark Gubicza 183 1988

Dennis Leonard 183 1978

Strikeouts
Rank Player    SO_p    IP

1. Kevin Appier 1458 1843.7

2. Mark Gubicza 1366 2218.7

3. Dennis Leonard 1323 2187.0

4. Bret Saberhagen 1093 1660.3

5. Paul Splittorff 1057 2554.7

6. Tom Gordon 999 1149.7

7. Jeff Montgomery 720 849.3

8. Steve Busby 659 1060.7

9. Larry Gura 633 1701.3

10. Charlie Leibrandt 618 1257.0

Games Started
Rank Player    GS    Year

1. Dennis Leonard 40 1978

2. Steve Busby 38 1974

Dennis Leonard 38 1980

Paul Splittorff 38 1973

Paul Splittorff 38 1978

6. Steve Busby 37 1973

Larry Gura 37 1982

Dennis Leonard 37 1977

Paul Splittorff 37 1977

10. Mark Gubicza 36 1989

Larry Gura 36 1980

Paul Splittorff 36 1974

Games Started
Rank Player    GS    IP

1. Paul Splittorff 392 2554.7

2. Mark Gubicza 327 2218.7

3. Dennis Leonard 302 2187.0

4. Kevin Appier 275 1843.7

5. Bret Saberhagen 226 1660.3

6. Larry Gura 219 1701.3

7. Charlie Leibrandt 187 1257.0

8. Dick Drago 160 1134.0

9. Steve Busby 150 1060.7

10. Tom Gordon 144 1149.7

Comp. Games
Rank Player    CG    Year

1. Dennis Leonard 21 1977

2. Steve Busby 20 1974

Dennis Leonard 20 1978

4. Steve Busby 18 1975

5. Larry Gura 16 1980

Dennis Leonard 16 1976

7. Dick Drago 15 1971

Bret Saberhagen 15 1987

9. Paul Splittorff 13 1978

10. Larry Gura 12 1981

Dennis Leonard 12 1979

Bret Saberhagen 12 1989

Paul Splittorff 12 1972

Paul Splittorff 12 1973

Comp. Games
Rank Player    CG    IP

1. Dennis Leonard 103 2187.0

2. Paul Splittorff 88 2554.7

3. Bret Saberhagen 64 1660.3

4. Larry Gura 61 1701.3

5. Steve Busby 53 1060.7

Dick Drago 53 1134.0

7. Mark Gubicza 42 2218.7

8. Al Fitzmorris 35 1098.0

9. Charlie Leibrandt 34 1257.0

10. Kevin Appier 32 1843.7

Shutouts
Rank Player    SHO    Year

1. Roger Nelson 6 1972

2. Dennis Leonard 5 1977

Dennis Leonard 5 1979

4. Bill Butler 4 1969

Dick Drago 4 1971

Al Fitzmorris 4 1974

Mark Gubicza 4 1988

Larry Gura 4 1980

Dennis Leonard 4 1978

Bret Saberhagen 4 1987

Bret Saberhagen 4 1989

Shutouts
Rank Player    SHO    IP

1. Dennis Leonard 23 2187.0

2. Paul Splittorff 17 2554.7

3. Mark Gubicza 16 2218.7

4. Larry Gura 14 1701.3

Bret Saberhagen 14 1660.3

6. Al Fitzmorris 11 1098.0

7. Kevin Appier 10 1843.7

Dick Drago 10 1134.0

Charlie Leibrandt 10 1257.0

10. Steve Busby 7 1060.7

Roger Nelson 7 418.3

Jim Rooker 7 488.0

Home Runs Allow.
Rank Player    HRA    Year

1. Darrell May 38 2004

2. Tim Belcher 37 1998

3. Paul Byrd 36 2002

Jeff Suppan 36 2000

5. Brian Anderson 33 2004

Dennis Leonard 33 1979

7. Jeff Suppan 32 2002

8. Tim Belcher 31 1997

Larry Gura 31 1982

Jose Lima 31 2005

Darrell May 31 2003

Home Runs Allow.
Rank Player    HRA    IP

1. Dennis Leonard 202 2187.0

2. Paul Splittorff 192 2554.7

3. Larry Gura 166 1701.3

4. Mark Gubicza 153 2218.7

5. Kevin Appier 138 1843.7

6. Bret Saberhagen 126 1660.3

7. Jeff Suppan 123 864.7

8. Charlie Leibrandt 102 1257.0

9. Bud Black 100 977.7

10. Darrell May 97 527.3

Bases On Balls Allow.
Rank Player    BB_p    Year

1. Mark Gubicza 120 1987

2. David Cone 114 1993

3. Danny Jackson 109 1987

4. Pat Rapp 107 1998

5. Steve Busby 105 1973

6. Jim Rooker 102 1970

7. Rich Gale 100 1978

8. Rich Gale 99 1979

Tom Gordon 99 1990

10. Mac Suzuki 94 2000

Bases On Balls Allow.
Rank Player    BB_p    IP

1. Mark Gubicza 783 2218.7

2. Paul Splittorff 780 2554.7

3. Kevin Appier 634 1843.7

4. Dennis Leonard 622 2187.0

5. Tom Gordon 587 1149.7

6. Larry Gura 503 1701.3

7. Steve Busby 433 1060.7

8. Al Fitzmorris 359 1098.0

Charlie Leibrandt 359 1257.0

10. Bret Saberhagen 331 1660.3

Hits Allowed
Rank Player    H_p    Year

1. Steve Busby 284 1974

2. Dennis Leonard 283 1978

3. Paul Splittorff 279 1973

4. Larry Gura 272 1980

5. Dennis Leonard 271 1980

Bret Saberhagen 271 1988

7. Chris Haney 267 1996

8. Tim Belcher 262 1996

9. Dick Drago 252 1973

Mark Gubicza 252 1989

Paul Splittorff 252 1974

Hits Allowed
Rank Player    H_p    IP

1. Paul Splittorff 2644 2554.7

2. Mark Gubicza 2226 2218.7

3. Dennis Leonard 2137 2187.0

4. Kevin Appier 1671 1843.7

5. Larry Gura 1628 1701.3

6. Bret Saberhagen 1551 1660.3

7. Charlie Leibrandt 1294 1257.0

8. Dick Drago 1162 1134.0

9. Al Fitzmorris 1075 1098.0

10. Tom Gordon 1040 1149.7

SO to Walk
Rank Player    SOperBB    Year

1. Bret Saberhagen 4.49 1989

2. Bret Saberhagen 4.16 1985

3. Roger Nelson 3.87 1972

4. Doug Bird 3.45 1976

5. Paul Byrd 3.39 2002

6. Dennis Leonard 3.09 1977

7. Bret Saberhagen 3.08 1987

8. Bret Saberhagen 3.02 1991

9. Bret Saberhagen 2.90 1988

10. Kevin Appier 2.76 1996

SO to Walk
Rank Player    SOperBB    IP

1. Bret Saberhagen 3.30 1660.3

2. Zack Greinke 2.78 506.3

3. Jeff Montgomery 2.51 849.3

4. Doug Bird 2.47 714.7

5. Dan Quisenberry 2.31 920.3

6. Kevin Appier 2.30 1843.7

7. Dennis Leonard 2.13 2187.0

8. Steve Farr 2.11 511.0

9. Darrell May 2.09 527.3

10. Jose Rosado 2.04 720.3

Losses
Rank Player    L    Year

1. Darrell May 19 2004

Paul Splittorff 19 1974

3. Mark Gubicza 18 1987

Larry Gura 18 1983

Danny Jackson 18 1987

6. Dick Drago 17 1972

Zack Greinke 17 2005

Dennis Leonard 17 1978

Paul Splittorff 17 1979

10. Chad Durbin 16 2001

Jose Lima 16 2005

Jim Rooker 16 1969

Bret Saberhagen 16 1988

Jeff Suppan 16 2002

Losses
Rank Player    L    IP

1. Paul Splittorff 143 2554.7

2. Mark Gubicza 135 2218.7

3. Dennis Leonard 106 2187.0

4. Kevin Appier 92 1843.7

5. Larry Gura 78 1701.3

Bret Saberhagen 78 1660.3

7. Tom Gordon 71 1149.7

8. Dick Drago 70 1134.0

9. Charlie Leibrandt 61 1257.0

10. Bud Black 57 977.7

Earned Runs Allow.
Rank Player    ER    Year

1. Jose Lima 131 2005

2. Jeff Suppan 123 2002

3. Tim Belcher 119 1997

Chris Haney 119 1996

Jeff Suppan 119 2000

6. Zack Greinke 118 2005

Dennis Leonard 118 1980

8. Larry Gura 116 1979

Darrell May 116 2004

Paul Splittorff 116 1973

Earned Runs Allow.
Rank Player    ER    IP

1. Paul Splittorff 1082 2554.7

2. Mark Gubicza 965 2218.7

3. Dennis Leonard 898 2187.0

4. Kevin Appier 714 1843.7

5. Larry Gura 704 1701.3

6. Bret Saberhagen 593 1660.3

7. Tom Gordon 514 1149.7

8. Charlie Leibrandt 503 1257.0

9. Jeff Suppan 454 864.7

10. Dick Drago 444 1134.0

Wild Pitches
Rank Player    WP    Year

1. Dan Reichert 18 2000

2. Tom Gordon 17 1993

3. Bruce Dal Canton 16 1974

4. Al Fitzmorris 15 1971

Mark Gubicza 15 1986

6. Kevin Appier 14 1997

David Cone 14 1993

Mark Gubicza 14 1987

Dennis Leonard 14 1977

Pat Rapp 14 1998

Wild Pitches
Rank Player    WP    IP

1. Mark Gubicza 107 2218.7

2. Dennis Leonard 73 2187.0

3. Kevin Appier 72 1843.7

4. Tom Gordon 71 1149.7

5. Al Fitzmorris 56 1098.0

6. Bret Saberhagen 41 1660.3

Paul Splittorff 41 2554.7

8. Charlie Leibrandt 39 1257.0

9. Dan Reichert 34 379.0

10. Jeff Montgomery 32 849.3

Mac Suzuki 32 333.7

Hit Batsmen
Rank Player    HBP    Year

1. Mike Boddicker 13 1991

Jim Colborn 13 1977

Zack Greinke 13 2005

4. Jeff Suppan 12 2001

5. Chad Durbin 11 2001

Bob Johnson 11 1970

Dennis Leonard 11 1976

8. David Cone 10 1993

Pat Rapp 10 1998

10. Steve Busby 9 1974

Dick Drago 9 1971

Dennis Leonard 9 1975

Dennis Leonard 9 1978

Jose Lima 9 2005

Bret Saberhagen 9 1991

Scott Service 9 1998

Hit Batsmen
Rank Player    HBP    IP

1. Mark Gubicza 58 2218.7

2. Dennis Leonard 52 2187.0

3. Larry Gura 40 1701.3

4. Kevin Appier 39 1843.7

5. Paul Splittorff 34 2554.7

6. Dick Drago 31 1134.0

7. Bud Black 29 977.7

Jeff Suppan 29 864.7

9. Hipolito Pichardo 27 669.7

Bret Saberhagen 27 1660.3

Batters Faced
Rank Player    BFP    Year

1. Steve Busby 1220 1974

2. Dennis Leonard 1218 1978

3. Dennis Leonard 1186 1977

4. Larry Gura 1175 1980

5. Dennis Leonard 1172 1980

6. Paul Splittorff 1119 1973

7. Mark Gubicza 1111 1988

8. Bret Saberhagen 1089 1988

9. Dennis Leonard 1072 1976

10. Paul Splittorff 1069 1978

Batters Faced
Rank Player    BFP    IP

1. Paul Splittorff 10824 2554.7

2. Mark Gubicza 9457 2218.7

3. Dennis Leonard 9149 2187.0

4. Kevin Appier 7688 1843.7

5. Larry Gura 7108 1701.3

6. Bret Saberhagen 6725 1660.3

7. Charlie Leibrandt 5308 1257.0

8. Tom Gordon 4971 1149.7

9. Dick Drago 4738 1134.0

10. Al Fitzmorris 4591 1098.0

Games Finished
Rank Player    GF    Year

1. Dan Quisenberry 76 1985

2. Dan Quisenberry 68 1980

Dan Quisenberry 68 1982

4. Dan Quisenberry 67 1984

5. Jeff Montgomery 63 1993

6. Jeff Montgomery 62 1992

Dan Quisenberry 62 1983

8. Mike MacDougal 61 2003

9. Jeff Montgomery 59 1990

10. Roberto Hernandez 55 2001

Jeff Montgomery 55 1991

Games Finished
Rank Player    GF    IP

1. Jeff Montgomery 543 849.3

2. Dan Quisenberry 503 920.3

3. Doug Bird 171 714.7

4. Steve Farr 166 511.0

5. Mike MacDougal 126 174.0

6. Steve Mingori 115 439.0

7. Ted Abernathy 102 195.0

8. Tom Burgmeier 98 276.0

9. Roberto Hernandez 97 119.7

10. Hipolito Pichardo 93 669.7

Adjusted ERA+
Rank Player    ERA+    Year

1. Bret Saberhagen 180 1989

2. Kevin Appier 179 1993

3. David Cone 170 1994

4. Kevin Appier 165 1992

5. Charlie Leibrandt 154 1985

6. Mark Gubicza 149 1988

7. Roger Nelson 145 1972

8. Bret Saberhagen 145 1985

9. Larry Gura 142 1978

10. Kevin Appier 139 1990

Adjusted ERA+
Rank Player    ERA+    IP

1. Dan Quisenberry 160 920.3

2. Jeff Montgomery 137 849.3

3. Steve Farr 135 511.0

4. Kevin Appier 130 1843.7

5. Bret Saberhagen 128 1660.3

6. Danny Jackson 116 712.7

7. Charlie Leibrandt 116 1257.0

8. Jose Rosado 114 720.3

9. Marty Pattin 112 825.7

10. Bud Black 112 977.7

Stats updated through May 8, 2008.

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