Single-Season Leaders & Records for Championship WPA (cWPA)
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| Rank | Player (age that year) | Championship WPA (cWPA) | Year | IP | Throws |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Vic Raschi (30) | 38.34 | 1949 | 274.2 | R |
| 2. | Ellis Kinder (34) | 36.60 | 1949 | 252.0 | R |
| 3. | Sandy Koufax+ (29) | 33.77 | 1965 | 335.2 | L |
| 4. | Carl Hubbell+ (30) | 33.48 | 1933 | 308.2 | L |
| 5. | Dazzy Vance+ (39) | 32.88 | 1930 | 258.2 | R |
| 6. | Herb Pennock+ (30) | 30.27 | 1924 | 286.1 | L |
| 7. | Carl Hubbell+ (33) | 29.41 | 1936 | 304.0 | L |
| 8. | Gene Bearden (27) | 29.36 | 1948 | 229.2 | L |
| 9. | Robin Roberts+ (23) | 28.44 | 1950 | 304.1 | R |
| 10. | Bob Feller+ (21) | 28.02 | 1940 | 320.1 | R |
| 11. | Sandy Koufax+ (30) | 26.94 | 1966 | 323.0 | L |
| 12. | Jesse Haines+ (34) | 26.78 | 1928 | 240.1 | R |
| 13. | Juan Marichal+ (28) | 26.67 | 1966 | 307.1 | R |
| 14. | Whit Wyatt (33) | 26.63 | 1941 | 288.1 | R |
| 15. | Bullet Joe Bush (29) | 26.53 | 1922 | 255.1 | R |
| 16. | Bob Shawkey (31) | 25.96 | 1922 | 299.2 | R |
| 17. | Warren Spahn+ (35) | 25.70 | 1956 | 281.1 | L |
| 18. | Sandy Koufax+ (27) | 24.66 | 1963 | 311.0 | L |
| 19. | Bill Sherdel (31) | 24.59 | 1928 | 248.2 | L |
| 20. | Sal Maglie (39) | 24.29 | 1956 | 196.0 | R |
| 21. | Larry Sherry (23) | 23.95 | 1959 | 94.1 | R |
| 22. | Grover Alexander+ (28) | 23.74 | 1915 | 376.1 | R |
| 23. | Paul Dean (22) | 23.49 | 1935 | 269.2 | R |
| 24. | Howie Pollet (25) | 22.88 | 1946 | 266.0 | L |
| 25. | Waite Hoyt+ (21) | 22.84 | 1921 | 282.1 | R |
| 26. | Warren Spahn+ (27) | 22.53 | 1948 | 257.0 | L |
| 27. | Dizzy Dean+ (24) | 22.33 | 1934 | 311.2 | R |
| 28. | Billy Pierce (35) | 22.25 | 1962 | 162.1 | L |
| 29. | Grover Alexander+ (29) | 21.97 | 1916 | 389.0 | R |
| 30. | Stan Coveleski+ (30) | 21.76 | 1920 | 315.0 | R |
| 31. | Joe Page (31) | 21.55 | 1949 | 135.1 | L |
| 32. | Early Wynn+ (31) | 21.52 | 1951 | 274.1 | R |
| 33. | Bill Lee (28) | 21.40 | 1938 | 291.0 | R |
| 34. | Cliff Melton (25) | 20.50 | 1937 | 248.0 | L |
| 35. | Hal Newhouser+ (23) | 20.36 | 1944 | 312.1 | L |
| 36. | Walter Johnson+ (36) | 20.26 | 1924 | 277.2 | R |
| 37. | Nels Potter (32) | 20.18 | 1944 | 232.0 | R |
| 38. | Lefty Grove+ (31) | 20.10 | 1931 | 288.2 | L |
| 39. | Johnny Antonelli (24) | 20.03 | 1954 | 258.2 | L |
| 40. | Bucky Walters (30) | 19.96 | 1939 | 319.0 | R |
| 41. | Bill Doak (33) | 19.80 | 1924 | 171.1 | R |
| 42. | Tom Zachary (28) | 19.45 | 1924 | 202.2 | L |
| 43. | Pat Malone (27) | 19.34 | 1930 | 271.2 | R |
| Don Newcombe (25) | 19.34 | 1951 | 272.0 | R | |
| 45. | Vic Raschi (31) | 19.13 | 1950 | 256.2 | R |
| 46. | Harry Brecheen (31) | 19.12 | 1946 | 231.1 | L |
| 47. | Eddie Lopat (33) | 18.99 | 1951 | 234.2 | L |
| 48. | Duster Mails (25) | 18.94 | 1920 | 63.1 | L |
| 49. | Dolf Luque (32) | 18.69 | 1923 | 322.0 | R |
| 50. | Lefty Grove+ (30) | 18.66 | 1930 | 291.0 | L |
| Rank | Player (age that year) | Championship WPA (cWPA) | Year | IP | Throws |
| 51. | Urban Shocker (31) | 18.60 | 1922 | 348.0 | R |
| 52. | Ray Kremer (31) | 18.55 | 1926 | 231.1 | R |
| 53. | Mort Cooper (29) | 18.43 | 1942 | 278.2 | R |
| 54. | Lon Warneke (26) | 18.39 | 1935 | 261.2 | R |
| 55. | Ray Narleski (26) | 18.28 | 1955 | 111.2 | R |
| 56. | Roger Wolff (34) | 18.19 | 1945 | 250.0 | R |
| 57. | Dwight Gooden (20) | 18.12 | 1985 | 276.2 | R |
| 58. | Johnny Sain (30) | 18.02 | 1948 | 314.2 | R |
| 59. | Bob Lemon+ (31) | 17.72 | 1952 | 309.2 | R |
| 60. | Ernie Shore (25) | 17.61 | 1916 | 225.2 | R |
| 61. | Rube Marquard+ (29) | 17.44 | 1916 | 205.0 | L |
| 62. | Larry Benton (30) | 17.43 | 1928 | 310.1 | R |
| 63. | Denny Galehouse (32) | 17.30 | 1944 | 153.0 | R |
| 64. | Schoolboy Rowe (24) | 17.25 | 1934 | 266.0 | R |
| 65. | Ray Kremer (32) | 17.07 | 1927 | 226.0 | R |
| 66. | Dizzy Dean+ (26) | 17.06 | 1936 | 315.0 | R |
| Carl Mays (29) | 17.06 | 1921 | 336.2 | R | |
| 68. | Bobo Newsom (32) | 16.92 | 1940 | 264.0 | R |
| 69. | Paul Derringer (32) | 16.85 | 1939 | 301.0 | R |
| 70. | Tug McGraw (35) | 16.62 | 1980 | 92.1 | L |
| 71. | Grover Alexander+ (39) | 16.46 | 1926 | 200.1 | R |
| Jim Bagby (30) | 16.46 | 1920 | 339.2 | R | |
| 73. | Jim Maloney (24) | 16.45 | 1964 | 216.0 | R |
| Schoolboy Rowe (30) | 16.45 | 1940 | 169.0 | R | |
| 75. | Stan Coveleski+ (35) | 16.44 | 1925 | 241.0 | R |
| Jeff Pfeffer (28) | 16.44 | 1916 | 328.2 | R | |
| 77. | Babe Adams (39) | 16.31 | 1921 | 160.0 | R |
| 78. | Allie Reynolds (35) | 16.30 | 1952 | 244.1 | R |
| 79. | Lefty Gomez+ (25) | 16.17 | 1934 | 281.2 | L |
| 80. | Eddie Cicotte (35) | 16.06 | 1919 | 306.2 | R |
| 81. | Jim O'Toole (27) | 15.92 | 1964 | 220.0 | L |
| 82. | Joe Genewich (31) | 15.91 | 1928 | 239.0 | R |
| 83. | Roger Craig (29) | 15.84 | 1959 | 152.2 | R |
| 84. | Ron Perranoski (29) | 15.81 | 1965 | 104.2 | L |
| 85. | Vic Raschi (33) | 15.79 | 1952 | 223.0 | R |
| 86. | Sig Jakucki (34) | 15.73 | 1944 | 198.0 | R |
| Walter Johnson+ (37) | 15.73 | 1925 | 229.0 | R | |
| 88. | Lon Warneke (23) | 15.62 | 1932 | 277.0 | R |
| 89. | Jack Kramer (26) | 15.47 | 1944 | 257.0 | R |
| 90. | Bob Gibson+ (32) | 15.44 | 1968 | 304.2 | R |
| 91. | Tommy Byrne (35) | 15.41 | 1955 | 160.0 | L |
| 92. | Roger Clemens (27) | 15.32 | 1990 | 228.1 | R |
| 93. | Don Newcombe (23) | 15.29 | 1949 | 244.1 | R |
| 94. | Carl Hubbell+ (32) | 15.24 | 1935 | 302.2 | L |
| Carl Mays (34) | 15.24 | 1926 | 281.0 | R | |
| 96. | Whitey Ford+ (26) | 15.20 | 1955 | 253.2 | L |
| Whitey Glazner (27) | 15.20 | 1921 | 234.0 | R | |
| 98. | Jim Konstanty (33) | 14.96 | 1950 | 152.0 | R |
| 99. | Guy Bush (27) | 14.95 | 1929 | 270.2 | R |
| 100. | Larry French (27) | 14.80 | 1935 | 246.1 | L |
| Rank | Player (age that year) | Championship WPA (cWPA) | Year | IP | Throws |
| 101. | Hub Pruett (21) | 14.78 | 1922 | 119.2 | L |
| 102. | Ernie Shore (24) | 14.76 | 1915 | 247.0 | R |
| 103. | Mike Garcia (30) | 14.65 | 1954 | 258.2 | R |
| Early Wynn+ (34) | 14.65 | 1954 | 270.2 | R | |
| 105. | Dutch Ruether (25) | 14.55 | 1919 | 242.2 | L |
| 106. | Hippo Vaughn (30) | 14.46 | 1918 | 290.1 | L |
| 107. | Hal Newhouser+ (24) | 14.37 | 1945 | 313.1 | L |
| 108. | Ron Perranoski (27) | 14.36 | 1963 | 129.0 | L |
| 109. | Billy Pierce (28) | 14.33 | 1955 | 205.2 | L |
| 110. | Grover Alexander+ (40) | 14.29 | 1927 | 268.0 | R |
| 111. | Joe Horlen (26) | 14.17 | 1964 | 210.2 | R |
| 112. | George Uhle (27) | 14.14 | 1926 | 318.1 | R |
| 113. | Max Lanier (25) | 14.13 | 1941 | 153.0 | L |
| 114. | Carl Hubbell+ (31) | 14.12 | 1934 | 313.0 | L |
| 115. | Bob Shawkey (29) | 14.09 | 1920 | 267.2 | R |
| 116. | Jesse Haines+ (33) | 14.08 | 1927 | 300.2 | R |
| 117. | Dizzy Dean+ (25) | 14.07 | 1935 | 325.1 | R |
| 118. | Phil Regan (29) | 13.73 | 1966 | 116.2 | R |
| 119. | Bob Feller+ (22) | 13.66 | 1941 | 343.0 | R |
| 120. | John Tudor (31) | 13.62 | 1985 | 275.0 | L |
| 121. | Whitey Ford+ (35) | 13.56 | 1964 | 244.2 | L |
| 122. | Art Nehf (29) | 13.55 | 1922 | 268.1 | L |
| 123. | Howie Pollet (28) | 13.52 | 1949 | 230.2 | L |
| 124. | Syl Johnson (27) | 13.46 | 1928 | 120.0 | R |
| 125. | Joe Horlen (29) | 13.43 | 1967 | 258.0 | R |
| Early Wynn+ (32) | 13.43 | 1952 | 285.2 | R | |
| 127. | Hank Wyse (27) | 13.41 | 1945 | 278.1 | R |
| 128. | Burleigh Grimes+ (26) | 13.38 | 1920 | 303.2 | R |
| 129. | Bob Gibson+ (28) | 13.37 | 1964 | 287.1 | R |
| 130. | Juan Marichal+ (27) | 13.30 | 1965 | 295.1 | R |
| 131. | Paul Dean (21) | 13.02 | 1934 | 233.1 | R |
| 132. | Firpo Marberry (25) | 12.97 | 1924 | 195.1 | R |
| 133. | Jim Hearn (30) | 12.94 | 1951 | 211.1 | R |
| 134. | Eddie Cicotte (32) | 12.89 | 1916 | 187.0 | R |
| 135. | Red Ruffing+ (31) | 12.86 | 1936 | 271.0 | R |
| 136. | Hugh McQuillan (28) | 12.79 | 1924 | 184.0 | R |
| 137. | Dick Hall (33) | 12.58 | 1964 | 87.2 | R |
| Ralph Terry (26) | 12.58 | 1962 | 298.2 | R | |
| 139. | Charlie Root (38) | 12.57 | 1937 | 178.2 | R |
| 140. | Turk Lown (35) | 12.50 | 1959 | 93.1 | R |
| 141. | Johnny Morrison (25) | 12.49 | 1921 | 144.0 | R |
| 142. | Hal Schumacher (24) | 12.47 | 1935 | 261.2 | R |
| 143. | Preacher Roe (33) | 12.46 | 1949 | 212.2 | L |
| 144. | Eppa Rixey+ (32) | 12.39 | 1923 | 309.0 | L |
| 145. | Don Mossi (32) | 12.37 | 1961 | 240.1 | L |
| 146. | Waite Hoyt+ (28) | 12.25 | 1928 | 273.0 | R |
| 147. | Denny McLain (24) | 12.24 | 1968 | 336.0 | R |
| 148. | Dickey Kerr (26) | 12.23 | 1920 | 253.2 | L |
| 149. | Sammy Ellis (23) | 12.15 | 1964 | 122.1 | R |
| Burleigh Grimes+ (35) | 12.15 | 1929 | 232.2 | R | |
| Rank | Player (age that year) | Championship WPA (cWPA) | Year | IP | Throws |
| 151. | Billy Pierce (30) | 12.13 | 1957 | 257.0 | L |
| 152. | Taylor Phillips (23) | 12.09 | 1956 | 87.2 | L |
| 153. | Hoyt Wilhelm+ (44) | 12.07 | 1967 | 89.0 | R |
| 154. | Whitey Ford+ (25) | 12.06 | 1954 | 210.2 | L |
| 155. | Lefty Grove+ (29) | 12.03 | 1929 | 275.1 | L |
| 156. | Hoyt Wilhelm+ (31) | 12.01 | 1954 | 111.1 | R |
| 157. | Gerry Staley (38) | 11.94 | 1959 | 116.1 | R |
| 158. | Eddie Fisher (27) | 11.86 | 1964 | 125.0 | R |
| 159. | Bret Saberhagen (21) | 11.84 | 1985 | 235.1 | R |
| 160. | Randy Johnson+ (31) | 11.80 | 1995 | 214.1 | L |
| 161. | George Pipgras (28) | 11.76 | 1928 | 300.2 | R |
| 162. | Juan Marichal+ (31) | 11.74 | 1969 | 299.2 | R |
| 163. | Freddie Fitzsimmons (32) | 11.69 | 1934 | 263.1 | R |
| Jeff Tesreau (26) | 11.69 | 1914 | 322.1 | R | |
| 165. | Babe Ruth+ (21) | 11.64 | 1916 | 323.2 | L |
| 166. | Harry Brecheen (30) | 11.63 | 1945 | 157.1 | L |
| 167. | Joe Black (28) | 11.53 | 1952 | 142.1 | R |
| Mike Garcia (28) | 11.53 | 1952 | 292.1 | R | |
| Lon Warneke (32) | 11.53 | 1941 | 246.0 | R | |
| 170. | Bob Feller+ (29) | 11.46 | 1948 | 280.1 | R |
| Don Newcombe (30) | 11.46 | 1956 | 268.0 | R | |
| 172. | Jack Sanford (33) | 11.38 | 1962 | 265.1 | R |
| 173. | Johnny Allen (36) | 11.34 | 1941 | 124.1 | R |
| 174. | Dazzy Vance+ (33) | 11.33 | 1924 | 308.1 | R |
| 175. | Whit Wyatt (34) | 11.27 | 1942 | 217.1 | R |
| 176. | Sheriff Blake (28) | 11.23 | 1928 | 240.2 | R |
| 177. | Carl Mays (28) | 11.16 | 1920 | 312.0 | R |
| 178. | Don McMahon (37) | 11.15 | 1967 | 109.4 | R |
| Billy Pierce (32) | 11.15 | 1959 | 224.0 | L | |
| 180. | Jesse Barnes (26) | 11.14 | 1919 | 295.2 | R |
| Jim O'Toole (24) | 11.14 | 1961 | 252.2 | L | |
| 182. | Hugh Casey (32) | 11.13 | 1946 | 99.2 | R |
| Hal Schumacher (22) | 11.13 | 1933 | 258.2 | R | |
| 184. | Ed Roebuck (30) | 11.07 | 1962 | 119.1 | R |
| 185. | Bill Hallahan (27) | 10.98 | 1930 | 237.1 | L |
| 186. | Allen Sothoron (28) | 10.96 | 1921 | 178.4 | R |
| 187. | Rod Beck (24) | 10.95 | 1993 | 79.1 | R |
| Paul Derringer (33) | 10.95 | 1940 | 296.2 | R | |
| 189. | Frank Tanana (33) | 10.91 | 1987 | 218.2 | L |
| 190. | Watson Clark (28) | 10.90 | 1930 | 200.0 | L |
| 191. | Pete Donohue (25) | 10.88 | 1926 | 285.2 | R |
| 192. | Warren Spahn+ (32) | 10.86 | 1953 | 265.2 | L |
| 193. | Ray Prim (38) | 10.83 | 1945 | 165.1 | L |
| 194. | Jim Maloney (25) | 10.77 | 1965 | 255.1 | R |
| 195. | Gary Peters (27) | 10.71 | 1964 | 273.2 | L |
| 196. | Luis Arroyo (34) | 10.70 | 1961 | 119.0 | L |
| Charlie Root (30) | 10.70 | 1929 | 272.0 | R | |
| 198. | Johnny Allen (35) | 10.69 | 1940 | 138.2 | R |
| 199. | Red Ruffing+ (27) | 10.67 | 1932 | 259.0 | R |
| 200. | Max Lanier (26) | 10.65 | 1942 | 161.0 | L |
| Rank | Player (age that year) | Championship WPA (cWPA) | Year | IP | Throws |
| 201. | Mike Henneman (25) | 10.60 | 1987 | 96.2 | R |
| 202. | Johnny Antonelli (29) | 10.59 | 1959 | 282.0 | L |
| 203. | Frank Linzy (24) | 10.50 | 1965 | 81.2 | R |
| 204. | Jack Scott (31) | 10.48 | 1923 | 220.0 | R |
| 205. | Smoky Joe Wood (25) | 10.44 | 1915 | 157.1 | R |
| 206. | Frank Viola (24) | 10.42 | 1984 | 257.2 | L |
| 207. | Sad Sam Jones (31) | 10.39 | 1924 | 178.2 | R |
| 208. | Jim Brosnan (31) | 10.38 | 1961 | 80.0 | R |
| 209. | Spec Shea (26) | 10.35 | 1947 | 178.2 | R |
| 210. | Early Wynn+ (35) | 10.32 | 1955 | 230.0 | R |
| 211. | Rich Gossage+ (26) | 10.30 | 1978 | 134.1 | R |
| Don Sutton+ (35) | 10.30 | 1980 | 212.1 | R | |
| 213. | Virgil Barnes (27) | 10.27 | 1924 | 229.1 | R |
| Ellis Kinder (36) | 10.27 | 1951 | 127.0 | R | |
| Guy Morton (28) | 10.27 | 1921 | 107.2 | R | |
| 216. | Charlie Root (36) | 10.26 | 1935 | 201.1 | R |
| 217. | Dick Rudolph (28) | 10.25 | 1916 | 312.0 | R |
| 218. | Red Ruffing+ (34) | 10.24 | 1939 | 233.1 | R |
| 219. | Tommy Bridges (27) | 10.23 | 1934 | 275.0 | R |
| 220. | Bob Shawkey (25) | 10.20 | 1916 | 276.2 | R |
| 221. | Waite Hoyt+ (24) | 10.17 | 1924 | 247.0 | R |
| 222. | Babe Ruth+ (22) | 10.15 | 1917 | 326.1 | L |
| 223. | Dick Donovan (29) | 10.14 | 1957 | 220.2 | R |
| Jack Sanford (30) | 10.14 | 1959 | 222.1 | R | |
| 225. | Lew Burdette (26) | 10.11 | 1953 | 175.0 | R |
| 226. | Joey Jay (25) | 10.10 | 1961 | 247.1 | R |
| 227. | Kent Tekulve (32) | 10.09 | 1979 | 134.1 | R |
| 228. | Bob Bowman (28) | 10.07 | 1939 | 169.1 | R |
| Stu Miller (38) | 10.07 | 1966 | 92.0 | R | |
| 230. | Mike Flanagan (35) | 10.06 | 1987 | 144.0 | L |
| 231. | Harry Coveleski (29) | 10.05 | 1915 | 312.2 | L |
| 232. | Clarence Mitchell (37) | 10.01 | 1928 | 155.2 | L |
| 233. | Dizzy Dean+ (28) | 9.99 | 1938 | 74.2 | R |
| 234. | Reb Russell (28) | 9.96 | 1917 | 189.1 | L |
| 235. | Floyd Giebell (30) | 9.94 | 1940 | 18.0 | R |
| Red Munger (25) | 9.94 | 1944 | 121.0 | R | |
| 237. | Bucky Walters (31) | 9.93 | 1940 | 305.0 | R |
| 238. | Bill Lee (26) | 9.90 | 1936 | 258.2 | R |
| Gaylord Perry+ (27) | 9.90 | 1966 | 255.2 | R | |
| 240. | Murry Dickson (29) | 9.89 | 1946 | 184.1 | R |
| 241. | Ken Burkhart (28) | 9.85 | 1945 | 217.1 | R |
| Jack Scott (33) | 9.85 | 1925 | 239.2 | R | |
| 243. | Carl Willey (27) | 9.83 | 1958 | 140.0 | R |
| 244. | Hoyt Wilhelm+ (29) | 9.81 | 1952 | 159.1 | R |
| 245. | Ron Guidry (27) | 9.79 | 1978 | 273.2 | L |
| Jimmy Ring (24) | 9.79 | 1919 | 183.0 | R | |
| 247. | Vern Law (30) | 9.77 | 1960 | 271.2 | R |
| 248. | Steve Gromek (28) | 9.75 | 1948 | 130.0 | R |
| 249. | Whitey Ford+ (33) | 9.74 | 1962 | 257.2 | L |
| 250. | Dizzy Trout (29) | 9.72 | 1944 | 352.1 | R |
| Rank | Player (age that year) | Championship WPA (cWPA) | Year | IP | Throws |
| 251. | Ralph Branca (21) | 9.69 | 1947 | 280.0 | R |
| Don Mossi (26) | 9.69 | 1955 | 81.2 | L | |
| 253. | Lon Warneke (25) | 9.68 | 1934 | 291.1 | R |
| 254. | Whitey Ford+ (21) | 9.67 | 1950 | 112.0 | L |
| Eddie Lopat (34) | 9.67 | 1952 | 149.1 | L | |
| 256. | Carl Hubbell+ (35) | 9.65 | 1938 | 179.0 | L |
| 257. | Vic Raschi (32) | 9.61 | 1951 | 258.1 | R |
| 258. | Juan Marichal+ (25) | 9.60 | 1963 | 321.1 | R |
| 259. | Carl Erskine (28) | 9.57 | 1955 | 194.2 | R |
| Wilcy Moore (30) | 9.57 | 1927 | 213.0 | R | |
| 261. | Luis Tiant (33) | 9.55 | 1974 | 311.1 | R |
| 262. | Bob Shaw (26) | 9.53 | 1959 | 230.2 | R |
| 263. | Curt Davis (38) | 9.51 | 1942 | 206.0 | R |
| 264. | Carl Erskine (26) | 9.50 | 1953 | 246.2 | R |
| 265. | Eddie Lopat (32) | 9.47 | 1950 | 236.1 | L |
| Rosy Ryan (25) | 9.47 | 1923 | 172.2 | R | |
| 267. | Curt Simmons (21) | 9.44 | 1950 | 214.2 | L |
| 268. | Eddie Fisher (28) | 9.42 | 1965 | 165.1 | R |
| 269. | Milt Pappas (25) | 9.40 | 1964 | 251.2 | R |
| 270. | Chris Short (26) | 9.36 | 1964 | 220.2 | L |
| 271. | Spud Chandler (34) | 9.35 | 1942 | 200.2 | R |
| 272. | Dave Giusti (34) | 9.31 | 1974 | 105.2 | R |
| 273. | Slim Harriss (27) | 9.28 | 1925 | 252.2 | R |
| 274. | Jim Scott (27) | 9.24 | 1915 | 296.1 | R |
| 275. | Mickey Lolich (31) | 9.22 | 1972 | 327.1 | L |
| 276. | Bob Buhl (28) | 9.20 | 1957 | 216.2 | R |
| Billy Pierce (26) | 9.20 | 1953 | 271.1 | L | |
| 278. | Joey Jay (22) | 9.19 | 1958 | 96.2 | R |
| 279. | Carl Hubbell+ (25) | 9.14 | 1928 | 124.0 | L |
| 280. | Bobby Bolin (27) | 9.13 | 1966 | 224.1 | R |
| Jim Lonborg (25) | 9.13 | 1967 | 273.1 | R | |
| 282. | Gaylord Perry+ (25) | 9.12 | 1964 | 206.1 | R |
| 283. | Earl Whitehill (34) | 9.10 | 1933 | 270.0 | L |
| 284. | Jimmy Key (26) | 9.08 | 1987 | 261.0 | L |
| Johnny Podres (24) | 9.08 | 1957 | 196.0 | L | |
| 286. | Stan Coveleski+ (28) | 9.06 | 1918 | 311.0 | R |
| Herb Pennock+ (34) | 9.06 | 1928 | 211.0 | L | |
| 288. | Bob Lemon+ (30) | 9.05 | 1951 | 263.1 | R |
| 289. | Bob Kuzava (28) | 9.04 | 1951 | 134.2 | L |
| 290. | Jim Hughes (31) | 9.02 | 1954 | 86.2 | R |
| 291. | Mickey Lolich (26) | 9.00 | 1967 | 204.0 | L |
| 292. | Jeff Pfeffer (27) | 8.99 | 1915 | 291.2 | R |
| 293. | Hoyt Wilhelm+ (41) | 8.98 | 1964 | 131.1 | R |
| 294. | Spud Chandler (35) | 8.95 | 1943 | 253.0 | R |
| Jim Kaat+ (28) | 8.95 | 1967 | 263.1 | L | |
| Ray Phelps (26) | 8.95 | 1930 | 179.2 | R | |
| 297. | Vic Aldridge (33) | 8.94 | 1927 | 239.1 | R |
| 298. | Jack Morris+ (32) | 8.92 | 1987 | 266.0 | R |
| 299. | Bucky Walters (35) | 8.90 | 1944 | 285.0 | R |
| 300. | Frank Baumann (26) | 8.88 | 1960 | 185.1 | L |
| Rank | Player (age that year) | Championship WPA (cWPA) | Year | IP | Throws |
| Fred Martin (34) | 8.88 | 1949 | 70.0 | R | |
| 302. | Slim Sallee (34) | 8.87 | 1919 | 227.2 | L |
| 303. | Rich Gossage+ (28) | 8.83 | 1980 | 99.0 | R |
| Carmen Hill (31) | 8.83 | 1927 | 277.2 | R | |
| 305. | Lefty Gomez+ (23) | 8.80 | 1932 | 265.1 | L |
| Babe Ruth+ (23) | 8.80 | 1918 | 166.1 | L | |
| 307. | Al Jurisich (22) | 8.75 | 1944 | 130.0 | R |
| Frank Viola (27) | 8.75 | 1987 | 251.2 | L | |
| 309. | Red Ruffing+ (33) | 8.71 | 1938 | 247.1 | R |
| 310. | Joe Beggs (29) | 8.70 | 1940 | 76.2 | R |
| Art Nehf (31) | 8.70 | 1924 | 171.2 | L | |
| 312. | Jim Bunning+ (29) | 8.69 | 1961 | 268.0 | R |
| John Danks (23) | 8.69 | 2008 | 195.0 | L | |
| 314. | Phil Douglas (32) | 8.67 | 1922 | 157.2 | R |
| 315. | Bob Friend (29) | 8.66 | 1960 | 275.2 | R |
| Bill Lee (24) | 8.66 | 1934 | 214.1 | R | |
| 317. | Mickey McDermott (22) | 8.64 | 1951 | 172.0 | L |
| 318. | Howie Pollet (22) | 8.63 | 1943 | 118.1 | L |
| 319. | Lee Meadows (32) | 8.61 | 1927 | 299.1 | R |
| 320. | Roy Parmelee (27) | 8.59 | 1934 | 152.2 | R |
| 321. | Bob Turley (27) | 8.54 | 1958 | 245.1 | R |
| 322. | Jeff Lahti (28) | 8.52 | 1985 | 68.1 | R |
| 323. | Heath Bell (29) | 8.48 | 2007 | 93.2 | R |
| Clem Labine (24) | 8.48 | 1951 | 65.1 | R | |
| Dutch Leonard (25) | 8.48 | 1917 | 294.1 | L | |
| 326. | Stan Williams (22) | 8.47 | 1959 | 124.2 | R |
| 327. | Don Larsen (25) | 8.46 | 1955 | 97.0 | R |
| 328. | Hank Behrman (25) | 8.44 | 1946 | 150.2 | R |
| 329. | Rubén Gómez (26) | 8.43 | 1954 | 221.2 | R |
| Bob Lemon+ (28) | 8.43 | 1949 | 279.2 | R | |
| 331. | Firpo Marberry (31) | 8.40 | 1930 | 185.0 | R |
| 332. | Tiny Bonham (29) | 8.35 | 1943 | 225.2 | R |
| Les Mueller (26) | 8.35 | 1945 | 134.2 | R | |
| Rube Walberg (28) | 8.35 | 1925 | 191.2 | L | |
| 335. | Wally Bunker (19) | 8.33 | 1964 | 214.0 | R |
| 336. | Ralph Terry (25) | 8.32 | 1961 | 188.1 | R |
| 337. | Wilbur Cooper (29) | 8.29 | 1921 | 327.0 | L |
| 338. | Mort Cooper (30) | 8.27 | 1943 | 274.0 | R |
| 339. | Don Sutton+ (37) | 8.25 | 1982 | 249.2 | R |
| 340. | Bullet Joe Bush (25) | 8.24 | 1918 | 272.2 | R |
| 341. | Monty Stratton (25) | 8.22 | 1937 | 164.2 | R |
| Steve Swetonic (28) | 8.22 | 1932 | 162.2 | R | |
| 343. | Ron Guidry (26) | 8.19 | 1977 | 210.2 | L |
| Vern Ruhle (29) | 8.19 | 1980 | 159.1 | R | |
| 345. | Dutch Leonard (23) | 8.18 | 1915 | 183.1 | L |
| 346. | Harry Gumbert (31) | 8.17 | 1941 | 176.2 | R |
| 347. | Fred Toney (30) | 8.11 | 1919 | 181.0 | R |
| 348. | Tex Hughson (30) | 8.09 | 1946 | 278.0 | R |
| 349. | Greg Maddux+ (27) | 8.06 | 1993 | 267.0 | R |
| 350. | Al Smith (32) | 8.04 | 1940 | 183.0 | L |
| Rank | Player (age that year) | Championship WPA (cWPA) | Year | IP | Throws |
| 351. | Willie Hernández (29) | 8.03 | 1984 | 140.1 | L |
| Sparky Lyle (29) | 8.03 | 1974 | 114.0 | L | |
| 353. | Juan Pizarro (26) | 8.02 | 1963 | 214.2 | L |
| 354. | Jim Rooker (31) | 8.01 | 1974 | 262.2 | L |
| 355. | Dutch Leonard (24) | 8.00 | 1916 | 274.0 | L |
| Gary Peters (30) | 8.00 | 1967 | 260.0 | L | |
| J.R. Richard (29) | 8.00 | 1979 | 292.1 | R | |
| 358. | Larry French (28) | 7.99 | 1936 | 252.1 | L |
| Luis Tiant (37) | 7.99 | 1978 | 212.1 | R | |
| 360. | Vic Aldridge (31) | 7.98 | 1925 | 213.1 | R |
| Hal Gregg (23) | 7.98 | 1945 | 254.1 | R | |
| Jesse Haines+ (32) | 7.98 | 1926 | 183.0 | R | |
| Waite Hoyt+ (22) | 7.98 | 1922 | 265.0 | R | |
| 364. | Bud Tinning (26) | 7.97 | 1932 | 93.1 | R |
| 365. | Clay Bryant (26) | 7.96 | 1938 | 270.1 | R |
| Freddie Fitzsimmons (26) | 7.96 | 1928 | 261.1 | R | |
| 367. | Nels Potter (36) | 7.95 | 1948 | 113.1 | R |
| Bob Shawkey (28) | 7.95 | 1919 | 261.1 | R | |
| 369. | Jumbo Elliott (29) | 7.92 | 1930 | 198.1 | L |
| Ray Narleski (25) | 7.92 | 1954 | 89.0 | R | |
| 371. | Jim Bunning+ (32) | 7.91 | 1964 | 284.1 | R |
| 372. | Bill James (22) | 7.90 | 1914 | 332.1 | R |
| 373. | Bruce Kison (29) | 7.89 | 1979 | 172.1 | R |
| Dan Quisenberry (31) | 7.89 | 1984 | 129.1 | R | |
| Red Ruffing+ (32) | 7.89 | 1937 | 256.1 | R | |
| 376. | Art Ditmar (31) | 7.87 | 1960 | 200.0 | R |
| 377. | Johnny Morrison (27) | 7.83 | 1923 | 301.2 | R |
| Mike Scott (31) | 7.83 | 1986 | 275.1 | R | |
| 379. | Whitey Ford+ (29) | 7.82 | 1958 | 219.1 | L |
| 380. | Allie Reynolds (34) | 7.81 | 1951 | 221.0 | R |
| 381. | Steve Carlton+ (35) | 7.77 | 1980 | 304.0 | L |
| Bob Turley (26) | 7.77 | 1957 | 176.1 | R | |
| 383. | John Hiller (30) | 7.74 | 1973 | 125.1 | L |
| Ted Lyons+ (26) | 7.74 | 1927 | 307.2 | R | |
| 385. | Dick Radatz (26) | 7.73 | 1963 | 132.1 | R |
| Warren Spahn+ (26) | 7.73 | 1947 | 289.2 | L | |
| 387. | Dixie Davis (31) | 7.71 | 1922 | 174.1 | R |
| Ted Lyons+ (34) | 7.71 | 1935 | 190.2 | R | |
| 389. | Hugh Casey (26) | 7.70 | 1940 | 154.0 | R |
| Gene Garber (34) | 7.70 | 1982 | 119.1 | R | |
| 391. | Jim Palmer+ (27) | 7.68 | 1973 | 296.1 | R |
| 392. | David Palmer (21) | 7.67 | 1979 | 122.2 | R |
| 393. | Sal Maglie (37) | 7.66 | 1954 | 218.1 | R |
| 394. | Lefty Grove+ (38) | 7.62 | 1938 | 163.2 | L |
| 395. | Red Faber+ (31) | 7.61 | 1920 | 319.0 | R |
| 396. | Jack Bentley (29) | 7.59 | 1924 | 188.0 | L |
| 397. | Sam Zoldak (29) | 7.58 | 1948 | 159.2 | L |
| 398. | Sam Gray (27) | 7.56 | 1925 | 203.2 | R |
| 399. | Tom Sturdivant (26) | 7.55 | 1956 | 158.1 | R |
| Luis Tiant (27) | 7.55 | 1968 | 258.1 | R | |
| Rank | Player (age that year) | Championship WPA (cWPA) | Year | IP | Throws |
| 401. | Whitey Ford+ (27) | 7.54 | 1956 | 225.2 | L |
| Zane Smith (29) | 7.54 | 1990 | 215.1 | L | |
| 403. | Johnny Miljus (32) | 7.53 | 1927 | 75.2 | R |
| 404. | Al Mamaux (21) | 7.52 | 1915 | 251.2 | R |
| 405. | Virgil Trucks (37) | 7.48 | 1954 | 264.2 | R |
| 406. | Jimmy Key (24) | 7.47 | 1985 | 212.2 | L |
| 407. | Don Drysdale+ (25) | 7.45 | 1962 | 314.1 | R |
| Art Nehf (28) | 7.45 | 1921 | 260.2 | L | |
| 409. | Jerry Reuss (31) | 7.44 | 1980 | 229.1 | L |
| 410. | Mike Boddicker (32) | 7.43 | 1990 | 228.0 | R |
| 411. | Ryne Duren (29) | 7.42 | 1958 | 75.2 | R |
| Todd Worrell (27) | 7.42 | 1987 | 94.2 | R | |
| 413. | Sam Jones (31) | 7.40 | 1957 | 182.2 | R |
| 414. | Steve Avery (21) | 7.39 | 1991 | 210.1 | L |
| 415. | Hank Borowy (26) | 7.35 | 1942 | 178.1 | R |
| Jerry Koosman (26) | 7.35 | 1969 | 241.0 | L | |
| Rube Walberg (32) | 7.35 | 1929 | 267.2 | L | |
| 418. | Juan Marichal+ (26) | 7.34 | 1964 | 269.0 | R |
| 419. | Al Demaree (31) | 7.32 | 1916 | 285.0 | R |
| 420. | Pedro Martinez+ (28) | 7.31 | 2000 | 217.0 | R |
| Eddie Rommel (30) | 7.31 | 1928 | 173.2 | R | |
| Gene Thompson (22) | 7.31 | 1939 | 152.1 | R | |
| 423. | Sad Sam Jones (25) | 7.29 | 1918 | 184.0 | R |
| Clem Labine (29) | 7.29 | 1956 | 115.2 | R | |
| 425. | Harry Brecheen (33) | 7.28 | 1948 | 233.1 | L |
| Wayne Granger (25) | 7.28 | 1969 | 144.2 | R | |
| 427. | Sal Maglie (35) | 7.27 | 1952 | 216.0 | R |
| 428. | Al Benton (38) | 7.25 | 1949 | 135.2 | R |
| Mike Cuellar (37) | 7.25 | 1974 | 269.1 | L | |
| 430. | Al Downing (23) | 7.23 | 1964 | 244.0 | L |
| Larry Jansen (30) | 7.23 | 1951 | 278.2 | R | |
| 432. | Bob Lemon+ (33) | 7.22 | 1954 | 258.1 | R |
| 433. | Johnny Allen (27) | 7.21 | 1932 | 192.0 | R |
| Spud Chandler (30) | 7.21 | 1938 | 172.0 | R | |
| John Denny (30) | 7.21 | 1983 | 242.2 | R | |
| 436. | Matt Herges (37) | 7.20 | 2007 | 48.2 | R |
| Dick Rudolph (26) | 7.20 | 1914 | 336.1 | R | |
| Ernie White (24) | 7.20 | 1941 | 210.0 | L | |
| 439. | Stan Coveleski+ (29) | 7.19 | 1919 | 286.0 | R |
| Joe Hatten (30) | 7.19 | 1947 | 225.1 | L | |
| 441. | Steve Carlton+ (37) | 7.18 | 1982 | 295.2 | L |
| Lefty Williams (27) | 7.18 | 1920 | 299.0 | L | |
| 443. | Rube Walberg (34) | 7.17 | 1931 | 291.0 | L |
| 444. | Lee Meadows (30) | 7.15 | 1925 | 255.1 | R |
| Mike Smithson (29) | 7.15 | 1984 | 252.0 | R | |
| 446. | Dennis Eckersley+ (37) | 7.13 | 1992 | 80.0 | R |
| 447. | Grover Alexander+ (35) | 7.11 | 1922 | 245.2 | R |
| 448. | Steve Bedrosian (24) | 7.07 | 1982 | 137.2 | R |
| Don Mossi (25) | 7.07 | 1954 | 93.0 | L | |
| 450. | Joe Hatten (31) | 7.06 | 1948 | 208.2 | L |
| Rank | Player (age that year) | Championship WPA (cWPA) | Year | IP | Throws |
| Jakie May (30) | 7.06 | 1926 | 167.2 | L | |
| 452. | Frank Lary (31) | 7.05 | 1961 | 275.1 | R |
| 453. | Burt Hooton (28) | 7.03 | 1978 | 236.0 | R |
| 454. | Herb Pennock+ (29) | 7.01 | 1923 | 238.1 | L |
| 455. | Bill Singer (25) | 7.00 | 1969 | 315.2 | R |
| 456. | Tex Carleton (26) | 6.99 | 1933 | 277.0 | R |
| Lefty Gomez+ (28) | 6.99 | 1937 | 278.1 | L | |
| Sad Sam Jones (29) | 6.99 | 1922 | 260.0 | R | |
| George Mogridge (32) | 6.99 | 1921 | 288.0 | L | |
| 460. | Ray Kremer (34) | 6.98 | 1929 | 221.2 | R |
| Preacher Roe (35) | 6.98 | 1951 | 257.2 | L | |
| 462. | Luis Arroyo (33) | 6.95 | 1960 | 40.2 | L |
| Lefty Grove+ (36) | 6.95 | 1936 | 253.1 | L | |
| 464. | Harry Taylor (28) | 6.94 | 1947 | 162.0 | R |
| 465. | Don Newcombe (29) | 6.93 | 1955 | 233.2 | R |
| Jim Perry (29) | 6.93 | 1965 | 167.2 | R | |
| 467. | Freddie Fitzsimmons (34) | 6.92 | 1936 | 141.0 | R |
| Milt Pappas (21) | 6.92 | 1960 | 205.2 | R | |
| 469. | Bob Turley (24) | 6.91 | 1955 | 246.2 | R |
| 470. | Al Worthington (36) | 6.90 | 1965 | 80.1 | R |
| 471. | Vida Blue (21) | 6.87 | 1971 | 312.0 | L |
| Stu Miller (37) | 6.87 | 1965 | 119.1 | R | |
| Tom Seaver+ (24) | 6.87 | 1969 | 273.1 | R | |
| 474. | Fritz Dorish (30) | 6.86 | 1952 | 91.0 | R |
| 475. | Roy Face (32) | 6.85 | 1960 | 114.2 | R |
| Red Shea (22) | 6.85 | 1921 | 32.0 | R | |
| 477. | Whitey Ford+ (31) | 6.84 | 1960 | 192.2 | L |
| Hugh McQuillan (26) | 6.84 | 1922 | 230.1 | R | |
| Joe Nathan (34) | 6.84 | 2009 | 68.2 | R | |
| 480. | Fred Toney (32) | 6.83 | 1921 | 249.1 | R |
| 481. | Firpo Marberry (26) | 6.82 | 1925 | 93.1 | R |
| 482. | Whitey Ford+ (32) | 6.81 | 1961 | 283.0 | L |
| Mule Watson (26) | 6.81 | 1923 | 139.2 | R | |
| 484. | Wilbur Cooper (28) | 6.80 | 1920 | 327.0 | L |
| 485. | Mudcat Grant (34) | 6.77 | 1970 | 135.1 | R |
| 486. | Slim Sallee (32) | 6.76 | 1917 | 215.2 | L |
| Bill Walker (30) | 6.76 | 1934 | 153.0 | L | |
| 488. | Preacher Roe (34) | 6.75 | 1950 | 250.2 | L |
| 489. | Kirby Higbe (31) | 6.73 | 1946 | 210.2 | R |
| 490. | Bullet Joe Bush (30) | 6.72 | 1923 | 275.2 | R |
| Bret Saberhagen (25) | 6.72 | 1989 | 262.1 | R | |
| 492. | Tiny Bonham (28) | 6.71 | 1942 | 226.0 | R |
| Zack Britton (28) | 6.71 | 2016 | 67.0 | L | |
| Schoolboy Rowe (25) | 6.71 | 1935 | 275.2 | R | |
| Dave Stieb (27) | 6.71 | 1985 | 265.0 | R | |
| 496. | Johnny Podres (26) | 6.66 | 1959 | 195.0 | L |
| Pedro Ramos (29) | 6.66 | 1964 | 154.2 | R | |
| 498. | Don Drysdale+ (28) | 6.65 | 1965 | 308.1 | R |
| Gregg Olson (22) | 6.65 | 1989 | 85.0 | R | |
| 500. | Mike Garcia (25) | 6.64 | 1949 | 175.2 | R |
| Rank | Player (age that year) | Championship WPA (cWPA) | Year | IP | Throws |
| Dizzy Trout (35) | 6.64 | 1950 | 184.2 | R |
