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Negro National League Pitching Leaders

Wins Above Replacement--all
1. RoganKCM 9.3
2. StearnesDS 5.3
3. DeanKCM 5.2
4. CooperDS 4.7
5. BoboSLS 4.5
6. PadrónCAG 4.5
7. McCallCAG 4.1
8. WesleyDS 3.8
9. DrakeKCM 3.7
Foster3TM 3.7
WAR for Pitchers
1. RoganKCM 7.4
2. DeanKCM 5.3
3. PadrónCAG 4.4
4. CooperDS 4.3
5. McCallCAG 4.2
6. DrakeKCM 3.8
7. BellKCM 3.8
8. HarneyCAG 3.6
9. Foster2TM 3.5
10. TylerMRS 3.5
Earned Run Average
1. Foster2TM 1.62
2. RoganKCM 1.74
3. DeanKCM 2.74
4. CooperDS 2.88
5. McCallCAG 2.95
6. PadrónCAG 3.09
7. McDonaldCAG 3.12
8. BellKCM 3.21
9. DrakeKCM 3.35
10. HarneyCAG 3.63
Wins
1. DavisSLS 16
2. RoganKCM 15
3. HensleySLS 12
CooperDS 12
5. DeanKCM 11
MillerSLS 11
7. PadrónCAG 10
BellKCM 10
9. TylerMRS 9
GómezCSW 9
DrakeKCM 9
Win-Loss %
1. RoganKCM .882
2. CooperDS .857
3. HensleySLS .800
4. DeanKCM .786
5. BellKCM .769
6. McDonaldCAG .750
7. MillerSLS .733
8. DavisSLS .727
9. PadrónCAG .667
10. DrakeKCM .600
GómezCSW .600
Walks & Hits per IP
1. Foster2TM 1.000
2. RoganKCM 1.011
3. BellKCM 1.054
4. DeanKCM 1.062
5. CooperDS 1.077
6. McDonaldCAG 1.080
7. TylerMRS 1.113
8. PadrónCAG 1.136
9. DrakeKCM 1.156
10. HamptonDS 1.184
Hits per 9 IP
1. Foster2TM 6.577
2. McCallCAG 7.034
3. DeanKCM 7.218
4. RoganKCM 7.300
5. BellKCM 7.393
6. McDonaldCAG 7.680
7. MorrisDS 7.929
8. DrakeKCM 8.005
9. PadrónCAG 8.019
10. CooperDS 8.161
Bases On Balls per 9 IP
1. DavisSLS 1.393
2. CooperDS 1.534
3. TylerMRS 1.783
4. RoganKCM 1.796
5. SalmonBBB 1.918
6. McDonaldCAG 2.040
7. BellKCM 2.089
8. PadrónCAG 2.207
9. HamptonDS 2.250
10. GómezCSW 2.296
Strikeouts per 9 IP
1. Foster2TM 5.654
2. RoganKCM 5.562
3. McDonaldCAG 4.920
4. TylerMRS 4.876
5. KenyonDS 4.807
6. Bell2TM 4.739
7. McCallCAG 4.613
8. SalmonBBB 4.526
9. DeanKCM 4.478
10. MillerSLS 4.474
Games Played
1. DavisSLS 35
2. MillerSLS 33
TylerMRS 33
4. Moore2TM 31
5. PoindexterBBB 30
CooperDS 30
7. BeverlyBBB 29
8. SpearmanMRS 28
9. HensleySLS 27
10. McCallCAG 26
Saves
1. CooperDS 4
2. RoganKCM 3
3. BellKCM 2
BrownSLS 2
OwensCAG 2
6. BrewerKCM 1
BroylesSLS 1
GlassMRS 1
GómezCSW 1
HarneyCAG 1
MillerCAG 1
MillerSLS 1
PoindexterBBB 1
SpearmanMRS 1
Gurley3TM 1
Moore2TM 1
BellKCM 1
Newsome2TM 1
Innings Pitched
1. SpearmanMRS 180.0
2. TylerMRS 171.2
3. DavisSLS 168.0
4. PoindexterBBB 158.2
5. HensleySLS 155.1
RoganKCM 155.1
7. Moore2TM 151.0
8. RossSLS 148.1
9. CooperDS 146.2
10. DeanKCM 134.2
Strikeouts
1. RoganKCM 96
2. TylerMRS 93
3. Moore2TM 72
4. PoindexterBBB 68
5. SpearmanMRS 67
DeanKCM 67
7. Bell2TM 66
8. McCallCAG 61
9. PadrónCAG 60
HensleySLS 60
KenyonDS 60
Games Started
1. TylerMRS 23
2. HensleySLS 19
DavisSLS 19
4. SpearmanMRS 18
RossSLS 18
Moore2TM 18
7. PoindexterBBB 17
8. BeverlyBBB 16
RoganKCM 16
PadrónCAG 16
Complete Games
1. RoganKCM 15
2. DeanKCM 12
3. Moore2TM 10
SpearmanMRS 10
5. TylerMRS 9
GómezCSW 9
PadrónCAG 9
RileABC 9
DavisSLS 9
SalmonBBB 9
Bell2TM 9
Shutouts
1. RoganKCM 4
2. DrakeKCM 3
3. BellKCM 2
Foster2TM 2
PoindexterBBB 2
SpearmanMRS 2
7. BellKCM 1
CooperDS 1
DeanKCM 1
GómezCSW 1
HamptonDS 1
OwensCAG 1
PadrónCAG 1
RossSLS 1
TylerMRS 1
Bell2TM 1
Crawford2TM 1
Moore2TM 1
Newsome2TM 1
Stevens3TM 1
Bases on Balls
1. SpearmanMRS 70
2. PoindexterBBB 64
3. Moore2TM 62
4. Branham2TM 57
5. HensleySLS 56
6. Bell2TM 55
7. McCallCAG 50
8. BeverlyBBB 49
9. CombsDS 47
10. MorrisDS 42
Crawford2TM 42
Hits
1. SpearmanMRS 191
2. BeverlyBBB 175
DavisSLS 175
4. RossSLS 165
5. PoindexterBBB 164
6. TylerMRS 157
7. HensleySLS 145
8. Alexander2TM 144
9. Moore2TM 140
10. SalmonBBB 133
CooperDS 133
Strikeouts / Base On Balls
1. RoganKCM 3.097
2. TylerMRS 2.735
3. McDonaldCAG 2.412
4. SalmonBBB 2.360
5. Foster2TM 2.333
6. PadrónCAG 2.000
7. CooperDS 1.960
8. DeanKCM 1.914
9. DavisSLS 1.846
10. RileABC 1.826
Losses
1. TylerMRS 12
BeverlyBBB 12
3. SpearmanMRS 11
4. Stevens3TM 10
PoindexterBBB 10
Alexander2TM 10
CombsDS 10
Moore2TM 10
9. MillerCAG 9
RileABC 9
Earned Runs
1. SpearmanMRS 112
BeverlyBBB 112
3. Alexander2TM 94
4. PoindexterBBB 93
5. RossSLS 87
CombsDS 87
7. Bell2TM 86
8. DavisSLS 83
9. KenyonDS 80
10. TylerMRS 79
Wild Pitches
1. SpearmanMRS 6
2. TylerMRS 5
3. MorrisDS 4
4. Stevens3TM 3
5. BeverlyBBB 2
Alexander2TM 2
SalmonBBB 2
RileABC 2
MillerSLS 2
GatewoodMRS 2
DrakeKCM 2
BrewerKCM 2
Hit By Pitch
1. RossSLS 6
2. MorrisDS 4
3. Stevens3TM 3
BeverlyBBB 3
TylerMRS 3
GómezCSW 3
SpearmanMRS 3
PoindexterBBB 3
OffuttABC 3
10. OwensCAG 2
Moore2TM 2
Crawford2TM 2
Branham2TM 2
Bell2TM 2
Alexander2TM 2
RileABC 2
KenyonDS 2
DavisBBB 2
EckelsonCSW 2
MillerSLS 2
GlassMRS 2
Batters Faced
1. SpearmanMRS 795
2. TylerMRS 701
3. PoindexterBBB 699
4. DavisSLS 697
5. HensleySLS 660
6. Moore2TM 649
RossSLS 649
8. RoganKCM 616
9. BeverlyBBB 604
10. CooperDS 590
Adjusted ERA+
1. Foster2TM 327
2. RoganKCM 302
3. DeanKCM 192
4. CooperDS 182
5. McCallCAG 178
6. PadrónCAG 170
7. McDonaldCAG 169
8. BellKCM 164
9. DrakeKCM 157
10. HarneyCAG 145
Adj. Pitching Runs
1. RoganKCM 59
2. DeanKCM 39
3. CooperDS 36
4. PadrónCAG 30
5. McCallCAG 30
6. Foster2TM 29
7. DrakeKCM 27
8. BellKCM 26
9. HarneyCAG 22
10. TylerMRS 20
Adj. Pitching Wins
1. RoganKCM 6.0
2. DeanKCM 3.8
3. CooperDS 3.4
4. Foster2TM 3.1
5. PadrónCAG 2.9
6. McCallCAG 2.8
7. DrakeKCM 2.6
8. BellKCM 2.5
9. HarneyCAG 2.1
10. McDonaldCAG 1.8

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