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Single-Season Leaders

Career Leaders

Earned Run Average
Rank Player ERA Year

1. Jim Kern 1.573 1979

2. Darold Knowles 2.036 1970

3. Mike Paul 2.171 1972

4. Dick Bosman 2.192 1969

5. Steve Foucault 2.245 1974

6. Jon Matlack 2.267 1978

7. Steve Comer 2.301 1978

8. Dick Donovan 2.401 1961

9. Rick Honeycutt 2.422 1983

10. Greg Harris 2.469 1985

Earned Run Average
Rank Player ERA IP

1. Gaylord Perry 3.263 827.3

2. Dick Bosman 3.353 1103.3

3. Jon Matlack 3.413 915.0

4. Nolan Ryan 3.429 840.0

5. Claude Osteen 3.456 638.0

6. Joe Coleman 3.514 850.3

7. Fergie Jenkins 3.561 1410.3

8. Casey Cox 3.673 747.3

9. Charlie Hough 3.677 2308.0

10. Danny Darwin 3.716 872.0

Wins
Rank Player W Year

1. Fergie Jenkins 25 1974

2. Kevin Brown 21 1992

3. Rick Helling 20 1998

4. Jim Bibby 19 1974

Aaron Sele 19 1998

6. Charlie Hough 18 1987

Fergie Jenkins 18 1978

Kenny Rogers 18 2004

Aaron Sele 18 1999

10. Doyle Alexander 17 1977

Steve Comer 17 1979

Scott Feldman 17 2009

Charlie Hough 17 1986

Fergie Jenkins 17 1975

Kenny Rogers 17 1995

Bobby Witt 17 1990

Wins
Rank Player W IP

1. Charlie Hough 139 2308.0

2. Kenny Rogers 133 1909.0

3. Bobby Witt 104 1680.7

4. Fergie Jenkins 93 1410.3

5. Kevin Brown 78 1278.7

6. Rick Helling 68 1008.0

7. Jose Guzman 66 1013.7

8. Dick Bosman 59 1103.3

9. Danny Darwin 55 872.0

10. Darren Oliver 54 842.7

Win-Loss %
Rank Player W-L% Year

1. Darold Knowles .818 1969

2. Steve Comer .800 1981

3. Danny Darwin .765 1980

4. Matt Harrison .750 2008

Jeff Zimmerman .750 1999

6. Rick Helling .741 1998

7. Dick Bosman .737 1969

8. Jim Kern .722 1979

9. Kenny Rogers .708 1995

10. Carlos Almanzar .700 2004

Bob Humphreys .700 1966

Mike Mason .700 1986

Darren Oliver .700 1996

Win-Loss %
Rank Player W-L% IP

1. Aaron Sele .649 417.7

2. Kenny Rogers .581 1909.0

3. Steve Comer .574 575.7

4. Rick Helling .571 1008.0

5. Nolan Ryan .567 840.0

6. Fergie Jenkins .564 1410.3

7. Vicente Padilla .558 599.3

8. Kevin Brown .549 1278.7

9. Roger Pavlik .547 743.0

10. Doc Medich .538 790.3

Walks & Hits per IP
Rank Player WHIP Year

1. Nolan Ryan 1.006 1991

2. Fergie Jenkins 1.008 1974

3. Dick Bosman 1.010 1969

4. Tom Cheney 1.020 1963

5. Dick Donovan 1.026 1961

6. Nolan Ryan 1.034 1990

7. Greg Harris 1.035 1985

8. Gaylord Perry 1.049 1975

9. Bert Blyleven 1.065 1977

10. Bob Humphreys 1.066 1966

Walks & Hits per IP
Rank Player WHIP IP

1. Nolan Ryan 1.126 840.0

2. Fergie Jenkins 1.173 1410.3

3. Gaylord Perry 1.181 827.3

4. Dick Bosman 1.249 1103.3

5. Claude Osteen 1.273 638.0

6. Phil Ortega 1.273 712.3

7. Joe Coleman 1.282 850.3

8. Charlie Hough 1.282 2308.0

9. Frank Tanana 1.290 677.7

10. Jon Matlack 1.293 915.0

Hits per 9 IP
Rank Player Hits/9 Year

1. Mitch Williams 5.218 1987

2. Nolan Ryan 5.306 1991

3. Greg Harris 5.894 1985

4. Jim Bibby 6.039 1973

5. Nolan Ryan 6.044 1990

6. Nolan Ryan 6.092 1989

7. Jim Kern 6.231 1979

8. Tom Cheney 6.535 1963

9. Pete Richert 6.773 1965

10. Bobby Witt 6.918 1988

Hits per 9 IP
Rank Player Hits/9 IP

1. Nolan Ryan 6.354 840.0

2. Charlie Hough 7.779 2308.0

3. Jim Bibby 7.962 529.0

4. Phil Ortega 8.061 712.3

5. Joe Coleman 8.393 850.3

6. Joaquin Benoit 8.462 591.3

7. Fergie Jenkins 8.545 1410.3

8. Gaylord Perry 8.561 827.3

9. Danny Darwin 8.598 872.0

10. Jose Guzman 8.728 1013.7

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

1. Rick Honeycutt 1.198 1981

2. Fergie Jenkins 1.234 1974

3. Bob Tewksbury 1.388 1995

4. John Burkett 1.426 1997

5. Fergie Jenkins 1.482 1978

6. Jon Matlack 1.700 1978

7. Gaylord Perry 1.761 1975

8. Dick Bosman 1.819 1969

9. Jon Matlack 1.841 1980

10. Don Rudolph 1.862 1963

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

1. Fergie Jenkins 2.010 1410.3

2. Gaylord Perry 2.067 827.3

3. John Burkett 2.069 600.3

4. Jon Matlack 2.154 915.0

5. Dick Bosman 2.472 1103.3

6. Claude Osteen 2.539 638.0

7. Steve Hargan 2.686 512.7

8. Frank Tanana 2.762 677.7

9. Casey Cox 2.770 747.3

10. Doc Medich 2.858 790.3

Strikeouts per 9 IP
Rank Player Strikeouts/9 Year

1. Nolan Ryan 11.319 1989

2. Mitch Williams 10.684 1987

3. Nolan Ryan 10.561 1991

4. Nolan Ryan 10.235 1990

5. Bobby Witt 10.070 1987

6. Bobby Witt 9.932 1986

7. Nolan Ryan 8.981 1992

8. Bobby Witt 8.960 1990

9. Greg Harris 8.841 1985

10. Jim Kern 8.559 1979

Strikeouts per 9 IP
Rank Player Strikeouts/9 IP

1. Nolan Ryan 10.061 840.0

2. Joaquin Benoit 8.188 591.3

3. Bobby Witt 7.524 1680.7

4. Roger Pavlik 6.372 743.0

5. Jose Guzman 6.348 1013.7

6. Kevin Millwood 6.294 755.0

7. Gaylord Perry 6.255 827.3

8. Vicente Padilla 6.202 599.3

9. John Burkett 6.192 600.3

10. Rick Helling 6.134 1008.0

Games Played
Rank Player Games Year

1. Mitch Williams 85 1987

2. Kenny Rogers 81 1992

3. Mitch Williams 80 1986

4. Mike Venafro 77 2000

5. Jamey Wright 75 2008

6. Ron Kline 74 1965

Dale Mohorcic 74 1987

C.J. Wilson 74 2009

9. Francisco Cordero 73 2003

Greg Harris 73 1986

Kenny Rogers 73 1989

Games Played
Rank Player Games IP

1. Kenny Rogers 528 1909.0

2. Jeff Russell 445 752.7

3. Francisco Cordero 356 397.0

4. Charlie Hough 344 2308.0

5. Casey Cox 302 747.3

6. Bobby Witt 276 1680.7

7. Joaquin Benoit 273 591.3

8. Darold Knowles 271 424.0

9. Ron Kline 260 364.7

10. C.J. Wilson 258 280.7

Saves
Rank Player SV Year

1. Francisco Cordero 49 2004

2. John Wetteland 43 1999

3. John Wetteland 42 1998

4. Tom Henke 40 1993

5. Jeff Russell 38 1989

6. Francisco Cordero 37 2005

7. John Wetteland 34 2000

8. Akinori Otsuka 32 2006

9. Mike Henneman 31 1996

John Wetteland 31 1997

Saves
Rank Player SV IP

1. John Wetteland 150 253.0

2. Jeff Russell 134 752.7

3. Francisco Cordero 117 397.0

4. Ron Kline 83 364.7

5. Darold Knowles 64 424.0

6. Tom Henke 58 172.3

7. C.J. Wilson 52 280.7

8. Jim Kern 37 236.3

9. Akinori Otsuka 36 92.0

10. Steve Foucault 35 382.7

Innings Pitched
Rank Player IP Year

1. Fergie Jenkins 328.3 1974

2. Charlie Hough 285.3 1987

3. Fergie Jenkins 270.0 1975

Jon Matlack 270.0 1978

5. Charlie Hough 266.0 1984

6. Kevin Brown 265.7 1992

7. Jim Bibby 264.0 1974

8. Fergie Jenkins 259.0 1979

9. Claude Osteen 257.0 1964

10. Charlie Hough 252.0 1983

Charlie Hough 252.0 1988

Innings Pitched
Rank Player IP IP

1. Charlie Hough 2308.0 2308.0

2. Kenny Rogers 1909.0 1909.0

3. Bobby Witt 1680.7 1680.7

4. Fergie Jenkins 1410.3 1410.3

5. Kevin Brown 1278.7 1278.7

6. Dick Bosman 1103.3 1103.3

7. Jose Guzman 1013.7 1013.7

8. Rick Helling 1008.0 1008.0

9. Jon Matlack 915.0 915.0

10. Danny Darwin 872.0 872.0

Strikeouts
Rank Player SO Year

1. Nolan Ryan 301 1989

2. Nolan Ryan 232 1990

3. Fergie Jenkins 225 1974

4. Charlie Hough 223 1987

5. Bobby Witt 221 1990

6. Nolan Ryan 203 1991

7. Pete Richert 195 1966

8. Ed Correa 189 1986

9. Aaron Sele 186 1999

10. Bert Blyleven 182 1977

Joe Coleman 182 1969

Strikeouts
Rank Player SO IP

1. Charlie Hough 1452 2308.0

2. Bobby Witt 1405 1680.7

3. Kenny Rogers 1201 1909.0

4. Nolan Ryan 939 840.0

5. Fergie Jenkins 895 1410.3

6. Kevin Brown 742 1278.7

7. Jose Guzman 715 1013.7

8. Rick Helling 687 1008.0

9. Gaylord Perry 575 827.3

10. Dick Bosman 573 1103.3

Games Started
Rank Player GS Year

1. Jim Bibby 41 1974

Fergie Jenkins 41 1974

3. Charlie Hough 40 1987

4. Fergie Jenkins 37 1975

Fergie Jenkins 37 1979

6. Joe Coleman 36 1969

Steve Comer 36 1979

Charlie Hough 36 1984

Claude Osteen 36 1964

10. Dick Bosman 35 1971

Kevin Brown 35 1992

Rick Helling 35 1999

Rick Helling 35 2000

Ken Hill 35 1996

Kenny Rogers 35 2004

Frank Tanana 35 1984

John Thomson 35 2003

Games Started
Rank Player GS IP

1. Charlie Hough 313 2308.0

2. Bobby Witt 269 1680.7

3. Kenny Rogers 252 1909.0

4. Fergie Jenkins 190 1410.3

5. Kevin Brown 186 1278.7

6. Rick Helling 159 1008.0

7. Dick Bosman 155 1103.3

8. Jose Guzman 152 1013.7

9. Darren Oliver 137 842.7

10. Nolan Ryan 129 840.0

Complete Games
Rank Player CG Year

1. Fergie Jenkins 29 1974

2. Fergie Jenkins 22 1975

3. Gaylord Perry 21 1976

4. Jon Matlack 18 1978

5. Charlie Hough 17 1984

6. Fergie Jenkins 16 1978

7. Bert Blyleven 15 1977

Gaylord Perry 15 1975

9. Bert Blyleven 14 1976

Charlie Hough 14 1985

Complete Games
Rank Player CG IP

1. Charlie Hough 98 2308.0

2. Fergie Jenkins 90 1410.3

3. Gaylord Perry 55 827.3

4. Kevin Brown 40 1278.7

5. Joe Coleman 36 850.3

6. Bobby Witt 33 1680.7

7. Jon Matlack 32 915.0

8. Bert Blyleven 29 437.0

9. Claude Osteen 28 638.0

10. Jim Bibby 26 529.0

Shutouts
Rank Player SHO Year

1. Bert Blyleven 6 1976

Fergie Jenkins 6 1974

3. Jim Bibby 5 1974

Bert Blyleven 5 1977

5. Frank Bertaina 4 1967

Tom Cheney 4 1963

Joe Coleman 4 1969

Fergie Jenkins 4 1975

Fergie Jenkins 4 1978

Doc Medich 4 1981

Camilo Pascual 4 1968

Gaylord Perry 4 1975

Gaylord Perry 4 1977

Shutouts
Rank Player SHO IP

1. Fergie Jenkins 17 1410.3

2. Gaylord Perry 12 827.3

3. Bert Blyleven 11 437.0

Charlie Hough 11 2308.0

5. Dick Bosman 9 1103.3

6. Jim Bibby 8 529.0

7. Tom Cheney 7 393.3

Joe Coleman 7 850.3

Doc Medich 7 790.3

10. Kevin Brown 6 1278.7

Phil Ortega 6 712.3

Kenny Rogers 6 1909.0

Nolan Ryan 6 840.0

Home Runs
Rank Player HR Year

1. Rick Helling 41 1999

2. Fergie Jenkins 40 1979

3. Rick Helling 38 2001

4. Fergie Jenkins 37 1975

5. Charlie Hough 36 1987

Pete Richert 36 1966

7. Phil Ortega 33 1965

Bobby Witt 33 1997

9. Charlie Hough 32 1986

10. Denny McLain 31 1971

Buster Narum 31 1964

Home Runs
Rank Player HR IP

1. Charlie Hough 238 2308.0

2. Kenny Rogers 195 1909.0

3. Bobby Witt 164 1680.7

4. Rick Helling 163 1008.0

5. Fergie Jenkins 161 1410.3

6. Darren Oliver 107 842.7

7. Jose Guzman 103 1013.7

8. Phil Ortega 90 712.3

9. Dick Bosman 89 1103.3

10. Kevin Millwood 86 755.0

Bases on Balls
Rank Player BB Year

1. Bobby Witt 143 1986

2. Bobby Witt 140 1987

3. Ed Correa 126 1986

Charlie Hough 126 1988

5. Charlie Hough 124 1987

6. Charlie Hough 119 1990

7. Bobby Witt 114 1989

8. Jim Bibby 113 1974

9. Bobby Witt 110 1990

10. Jim Bibby 106 1973

Bases on Balls
Rank Player BB IP

1. Bobby Witt 1001 1680.7

2. Charlie Hough 965 2308.0

3. Kenny Rogers 686 1909.0

4. Kevin Brown 428 1278.7

5. Jose Guzman 395 1013.7

6. Rick Helling 381 1008.0

7. Jim Hannan 378 778.7

8. Darren Oliver 376 842.7

9. Nolan Ryan 353 840.0

10. Roger Pavlik 351 743.0

Hits
Rank Player Hits Year

1. Fergie Jenkins 286 1974

2. Jon Matlack 265 1980

3. Kevin Brown 262 1992

4. Fergie Jenkins 261 1975

5. Charlie Hough 260 1984

6. Kenny Rogers 257 2000

7. Rick Helling 256 2001

Claude Osteen 256 1964

9. Jim Bibby 255 1974

10. Fergie Jenkins 252 1979

Jon Matlack 252 1978

Hits
Rank Player Hits IP

1. Kenny Rogers 1997 1909.0

2. Charlie Hough 1995 2308.0

3. Bobby Witt 1649 1680.7

4. Fergie Jenkins 1339 1410.3

5. Kevin Brown 1322 1278.7

6. Dick Bosman 1075 1103.3

7. Rick Helling 1054 1008.0

8. Jose Guzman 983 1013.7

9. Darren Oliver 972 842.7

10. Jon Matlack 964 915.0

Strikeouts / Base On Balls
Rank Player SO/BB Year

1. Fergie Jenkins 5.000 1974

2. John Burkett 4.633 1997

3. Gaylord Perry 4.111 1975

4. Fergie Jenkins 3.829 1978

5. Gaylord Perry 3.161 1977

6. Bob Humphreys 3.143 1966

7. Nolan Ryan 3.135 1990

8. Bert Blyleven 3.130 1976

9. Jon Matlack 3.078 1978

10. Nolan Ryan 3.071 1989

Strikeouts / Base On Balls
Rank Player SO/BB IP

1. Gaylord Perry 3.026 827.3

2. John Burkett 2.993 600.3

3. Fergie Jenkins 2.841 1410.3

4. Nolan Ryan 2.660 840.0

5. Jon Matlack 2.251 915.0

6. Kevin Millwood 2.200 755.0

7. Joaquin Benoit 1.908 591.3

8. Danny Darwin 1.899 872.0

9. Dick Bosman 1.891 1103.3

10. Joe Coleman 1.889 850.3

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

1. Mike Paul 0.223 1972

2. Doyle Alexander 0.238 1979

3. Jim Hannan 0.257 1968

4. Darold Knowles 0.302 1970

5. Jim Kern 0.315 1979

6. Danny Darwin 0.328 1980

7. Bill Gogolewski 0.362 1971

8. Kevin Brown 0.373 1992

9. Steve Comer 0.384 1978

10. Darold Knowles 0.397 1967

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

1. Doc Medich 0.547 790.3

2. Kevin Brown 0.598 1278.7

3. Gaylord Perry 0.642 827.3

4. Nolan Ryan 0.654 840.0

5. Jon Matlack 0.679 915.0

6. Danny Darwin 0.692 872.0

7. Jim Bibby 0.715 529.0

8. Steve Comer 0.719 575.7

9. Dick Bosman 0.726 1103.3

10. Steve Hargan 0.737 512.7

Losses
Rank Player L Year

1. Denny McLain 22 1971

2. Jim Bibby 19 1974

Don Rudolph 19 1963

4. Fergie Jenkins 18 1975

Joe McClain 18 1961

Frank Tanana 18 1982

7. Rick Honeycutt 17 1982

8. Dick Bosman 16 1971

Joe Coleman 16 1968

Bennie Daniels 16 1962

Charlie Hough 16 1985

Charlie Hough 16 1988

Losses
Rank Player L IP

1. Charlie Hough 123 2308.0

2. Bobby Witt 104 1680.7

3. Kenny Rogers 96 1909.0

4. Fergie Jenkins 72 1410.3

5. Dick Bosman 64 1103.3

Kevin Brown 64 1278.7

7. Jose Guzman 62 1013.7

8. Bennie Daniels 60 821.3

9. Danny Darwin 52 872.0

10. Rick Helling 51 1008.0

Earned Runs
Rank Player ER Year

1. Jim Bibby 139 1974

2. Rick Helling 124 2001

3. John Burkett 123 1998

4. Charlie Hough 120 1987

Bobby Witt 120 1996

6. Rick Helling 118 1999

Fergie Jenkins 118 1975

8. Fergie Jenkins 117 1979

John Thomson 117 2003

10. Roger Pavlik 116 1996

Earned Runs
Rank Player ER IP

1. Charlie Hough 943 2308.0

2. Bobby Witt 906 1680.7

3. Kenny Rogers 882 1909.0

4. Fergie Jenkins 558 1410.3

5. Rick Helling 544 1008.0

6. Kevin Brown 541 1278.7

7. Darren Oliver 494 842.7

8. Jose Guzman 439 1013.7

9. Dick Bosman 411 1103.3

10. Kevin Millwood 383 755.0

Wild Pitches
Rank Player WP Year

1. Bobby Witt 22 1986

2. Ed Correa 19 1986

Nolan Ryan 19 1989

4. Frank Bertaina 17 1968

5. Charlie Hough 16 1986

Bobby Witt 16 1988

7. Dennis Higgins 15 1969

8. Pete Broberg 14 1972

Joe Coleman 14 1970

10. Kevin Brown 12 1991

Joe Coleman 12 1969

Steve Hargan 12 1975

Charlie Hough 12 1984

Charlie Hough 12 1987

Vicente Padilla 12 2008

Dave Stewart 12 1984

Frank Tanana 12 1984

Wild Pitches
Rank Player WP IP

1. Charlie Hough 99 2308.0

2. Bobby Witt 95 1680.7

3. Kevin Brown 52 1278.7

4. Nolan Ryan 48 840.0

5. Kenny Rogers 47 1909.0

6. Joe Coleman 43 850.3

7. Roger Pavlik 39 743.0

Jeff Russell 39 752.7

9. Jim Hannan 37 778.7

10. Darren Oliver 36 842.7

Hit By Pitch
Rank Player Hit By Pitch Year

1. Charlie Hough 19 1987

2. Vicente Padilla 17 2006

Chan Ho Park 17 2002

4. Kevin Brown 15 1993

Vicente Padilla 15 2008

6. Pete Broberg 13 1972

Kevin Brown 13 1991

Chan Ho Park 13 2004

Aaron Sele 13 1998

10. Joe Coleman 12 1968

Charlie Hough 12 1988

Nolan Ryan 12 1992

Aaron Sele 12 1999

Hit By Pitch
Rank Player Hit By Pitch IP

1. Charlie Hough 89 2308.0

2. Kenny Rogers 62 1909.0

3. Kevin Brown 52 1278.7

4. Vicente Padilla 49 599.3

5. Darren Oliver 48 842.7

6. Chan Ho Park 42 380.7

7. Nolan Ryan 34 840.0

8. Joe Coleman 31 850.3

9. Pete Broberg 29 448.7

Kevin Millwood 29 755.0

Batters Faced
Rank Player BF Year

1. Fergie Jenkins 1305 1974

2. Charlie Hough 1231 1987

3. Jim Bibby 1134 1974

4. Charlie Hough 1133 1984

5. Fergie Jenkins 1119 1975

6. Kevin Brown 1108 1992

7. Jon Matlack 1097 1978

8. Fergie Jenkins 1089 1979

9. Claude Osteen 1070 1964

10. Charlie Hough 1067 1988

Batters Faced
Rank Player BF IP

1. Charlie Hough 9736 2308.0

2. Kenny Rogers 8271 1909.0

3. Bobby Witt 7521 1680.7

4. Fergie Jenkins 5797 1410.3

5. Kevin Brown 5487 1278.7

6. Dick Bosman 4582 1103.3

7. Rick Helling 4377 1008.0

8. Jose Guzman 4330 1013.7

9. Jon Matlack 3836 915.0

10. Darren Oliver 3816 842.7

Games Finished
Rank Player GF Year

1. Jeff Russell 66 1989

2. Francisco Cordero 63 2004

Greg Harris 63 1986

4. Francisco Cordero 60 2005

Tom Henke 60 1993

6. John Wetteland 59 1998

John Wetteland 59 1999

8. Ron Kline 58 1965

John Wetteland 58 1997

10. Jim Kern 57 1979

John Wetteland 57 2000

Games Finished
Rank Player GF IP

1. Jeff Russell 251 752.7

2. John Wetteland 233 253.0

3. Francisco Cordero 220 397.0

4. Ron Kline 202 364.7

5. Darold Knowles 173 424.0

6. Steve Foucault 147 382.7

7. Kenny Rogers 128 1909.0

8. Mitch Williams 121 274.7

9. Tom Henke 115 172.3

10. Dave Schmidt 114 343.7

Adjusted ERA+
Rank Player ERA+ Year

1. Jim Kern 264 1979

2. Darold Knowles 173 1970

3. Greg Harris 171 1985

4. Jon Matlack 167 1978

5. Rick Honeycutt 165 1983

6. Steve Comer 164 1978

7. Dick Donovan 163 1961

8. Steve Foucault 158 1974

9. Dick Bosman 157 1969

10. Greg Harris 152 1986

Adjusted ERA+
Rank Player ERA+ IP

1. Gaylord Perry 117 827.3

2. Nolan Ryan 116 840.0

3. Jeff Russell 114 752.7

4. Jon Matlack 112 915.0

5. Charlie Hough 112 2308.0

6. Kenny Rogers 111 1909.0

7. Claude Osteen 110 638.0

8. Kevin Brown 108 1278.7

9. Jose Guzman 107 1013.7

10. Danny Darwin 107 872.0

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