Single-Season Top 10 Leaders

WAR for Pitchers †
1. Leon Day1946 4.4
2. Max Manning1947 3.5
3. Max Manning1948 3.2
4. Leon Day1942 3.0
5. Rufus Lewis1946 2.6
Max Manning1946 2.6
7. Max Manning1942 2.5
8. Terris McDuffie1937 2.2
9. Leon Day1935 2.1
Rufus Lewis1948 2.1
Earned Run Average
1. Max Manning1948 1.59
2. Leon Day1942 1.82
3. Rufus Lewis1948 1.86
4. James Brown1939 1.89
5. Rufus Lewis1946 1.97
6. Leon Day1946 2.39
7. Jesse Brown1938 2.51
8. Don Newcombe1945 2.6
9. Max Manning1942 2.63
10. Leniel Hooker1945 2.79
Wins
1. Leon Day1946 13
2. Max Manning1947 12
3. Max Manning1946 11
4. Max Manning1940 9
Max Manning1948 9
6. Jimmy Hill1940 8
Rufus Lewis1946 8
Rufus Lewis1947 8
Max Manning1941 8
10. Leon Day1935 7
Leon Day1939 7
Leon Day1942 7
Will Jackman1935 7
Max Manning1942 7
Win-Loss %
1. Leon Day1946 .867
2. Leniel Hooker1942 .857
3. Max Manning1946 .846
4. Jimmy Hill1939 .833
5. Jimmy Hill1940 .800
Rufus Lewis1946 .800
7. Leon Day1942 .778
8. Max Manning1947 .750
9. Leon Day1939 .700
10. Max Manning1948 .692
Walks & Hits per IP
1. Leon Day1942 0.942
2. James Brown1939 1.053
3. Don Newcombe1945 1.066
4. Rufus Lewis1946 1.073
5. Leniel Hooker1948 1.087
6. Max Manning1942 1.097
7. Rufus Lewis1948 1.112
Max Manning1948 1.112
9. Max Manning1947 1.123
10. Leon Day1946 1.129
Hits per 9 IP
1. Leon Day1942 5.327
2. Jesse Brown1938 6.279
3. Rufus Lewis1948 6.517
4. James Brown1939 6.632
Jimmy Hill1939 6.632
6. Leon Day1946 6.682
7. Johnny Wright1938 6.877
8. Max Manning1942 6.977
9. Max Manning1948 6.988
10. Don Newcombe1945 6.994
Bases On Balls per 9 IP
1. Leniel Hooker1945 1.552
2. Leniel Hooker1948 1.630
3. Max Manning1946 1.795
4. Max Manning1947 2.146
5. Rufus Lewis1946 2.168
6. William Bell1936 2.172
7. Leniel Hooker1946 2.206
8. Rufus Lewis1947 2.432
9. Johnny Wright1937 2.531
10. Leon Day1939 2.586
Strikeouts per 9 IP
1. Leon Day1942 8.717
2. Leon Day1946 7.432
3. Leon Day1943 6.665
4. Rufus Lewis1947 6.568
5. Leon Day1936 6.367
6. Jimmy Hill1941 6.348
7. Max Manning1941 6.334
8. Jimmy Hill1940 6.315
9. Rufus Lewis1946 5.912
10. Max Manning1948 5.797
Games Played
1. Max Manning1941 22
2. Jimmy Hill1941 21
Will Jackman1935 21
Max Manning1940 21
5. Max Manning1947 20
6. Leniel Hooker1940 19
Max Manning1946 19
8. Fred Hobgood1941 18
Elbert Williams1935 18
10. Leon Day1935 17
Jimmy Hill1942 17
Leniel Hooker1942 17
Rufus Lewis1947 17
Innings Pitched
1. Leon Day1946 132.0
2. Max Manning1947 130.0
3. Max Manning1946 120.1
4. Will Jackman1935 117.0
5. Max Manning1941 113.2
6. Max Manning1948 113.1
7. Rufus Lewis1947 111.0
8. Jimmy Hill1941 106.1
9. Leon Day1935 103.2
10. Max Manning1940 103.1
Strikeouts
1. Leon Day1946 109
2. Rufus Lewis1947 81
3. Max Manning1941 80
4. Max Manning1947 77
5. Jimmy Hill1941 75
6. Max Manning1948 73
7. Leon Day1942 72
8. Max Manning1946 67
9. Max Manning1940 65
10. Leon Day1935 62
Games Started
1. Max Manning1947 17
2. Leon Day1946 15
Will Jackman1935 15
4. Max Manning1948 14
5. Leon Day1935 13
Rufus Lewis1946 13
Rufus Lewis1947 13
Max Manning1941 13
9. Bob Evans1937 12
Jimmy Hill1941 12
Leniel Hooker1940 12
Max Manning1940 12
Max Manning1946 12
Complete Games
1. Leon Day1946 14
2. Max Manning1947 13
3. Max Manning1948 12
4. Will Jackman1935 11
Rufus Lewis1947 11
Max Manning1946 11
7. Leon Day1935 8
Leon Day1942 8
Leniel Hooker1948 8
Max Manning1942 8
Terris McDuffie1937 8
Bases on Balls
1. Jimmy Hill1941 58
Jimmy Hill1942 58
3. Leon Day1946 51
4. Jimmy Hill1940 49
Max Manning1940 49
6. Jimmy Hill1943 45
7. Leon Day1935 41
8. Leon Day1936 39
Leniel Hooker1942 39
10. Max Manning1948 38
Hits
1. Will Jackman1935 144
2. Max Manning1941 128
3. Rufus Lewis1947 116
4. Max Manning1946 115
Max Manning1947 115
6. Jimmy Hill1941 110
Max Manning1940 110
8. Leon Day1935 103
9. Bob Evans1937 100
Elbert Williams1935 100
Strikeouts / Base On Balls
1. Leniel Hooker1945 2.9
2. Max Manning1946 2.792
3. Leon Day1942 2.769
4. Rufus Lewis1946 2.727
5. Rufus Lewis1947 2.7
6. Leniel Hooker1948 2.562
7. Max Manning1947 2.484
8. Max Manning1941 2.353
9. Leon Day1946 2.137
10. Johnny Wright1937 2.111
Home Runs per 9 IP
1. Max Manning1947 0.069
2. Rufus Lewis1948 0.116
3. Cotton Williams1948 0.125
4. Don Newcombe1945 0.163
5. Leon Day1943 0.171
6. Leniel Hooker1948 0.204
7. Leon Day1946 0.205
8. Johnny Wright1938 0.255
9. Max Manning1940 0.261
10. Jimmy Hill1943 0.307
Earned Runs
1. Will Jackman1935 75
2. Rufus Lewis1947 57
Max Manning1941 57
4. Max Manning1940 55
5. Elbert Williams1935 54
6. Leniel Hooker1940 53
7. Leon Day1935 50
Bob Evans1937 50
9. Jimmy Hill1941 49
10. Leniel Hooker1942 47
Wild Pitches
1. Jim Elam1943 2
Bob Evans1936 2
Bob Evans1937 2
Jimmy Hill1943 2
Rufus Lewis1947 2
Rufus Lewis1948 2
Max Manning1941 2
Max Manning1942 2
Max Manning1948 2
Don Newcombe1944 2
Cotton Williams1948 2
Hit By Pitch
1. Leon Day1935 10
2. Elbert Williams1935 9
3. Leniel Hooker1942 7
Max Manning1940 7
5. Leniel Hooker1944 5
6. Nap Gulley1947 4
Max Manning1947 4
Cotton Williams1948 4
9. Leniel Hooker1948 3
Rufus Lewis1947 3
Max Manning1941 3
Don Newcombe1944 3
Batters Faced
1. Leon Day1946 552
2. Max Manning1947 531
3. Will Jackman1935 528
4. Max Manning1941 508
5. Max Manning1946 499
6. Jimmy Hill1941 487
7. Max Manning1940 476
8. Rufus Lewis1947 470
9. Max Manning1948 468
10. Leon Day1935 449
Games Finished
1. Jimmy Hill1941 8
Max Manning1941 8
3. Fred Hobgood1941 7
Max Manning1940 7
5. Clyde Golden1948 6
Leniel Hooker1940 6
Max Manning1946 6
Cotton Williams1947 6
Cotton Williams1948 6
10. Jonas Gaines1937 4
Leniel Hooker1946 4
Warren Peace1946 4
Nelson Thomas1947 4
Adjusted ERA+
1. James Brown1939 251
2. Rufus Lewis1946 223
3. Max Manning1948 214
4. Leon Day1942 213
5. Jesse Brown1938 190
6. Leon Day1946 184
7. Rufus Lewis1948 183
8. Terris McDuffie1937 161
9. Jimmy Hill1939 158
10. Don Newcombe1945 157
Fielding Independent Pitching
1. Leniel Hooker1945 2.27
2. Max Manning1947 2.40
3. Leon Day1946 2.43
4. Leniel Hooker1946 2.51
5. Max Manning1948 2.53
6. Leon Day1943 2.56
7. Rufus Lewis1947 2.69
8. Don Newcombe1945 2.72
9. Max Manning1946 2.74
10. Leniel Hooker1948 2.77
Adj. Pitching Runs
1. Leon Day1946 29
2. Rufus Lewis1946 21
3. Max Manning1946 19
Max Manning1948 19
5. Leon Day1942 18
Max Manning1947 18
7. Terris McDuffie1937 15
8. Max Manning1942 14
9. Jimmy Hill1940 13
10. Jimmy Hill1939 12
Leniel Hooker1946 12
Rufus Lewis1948 12
Adj. Pitching Wins
1. Leon Day1946 3.0
2. Rufus Lewis1946 2.1
Max Manning1948 2.1
4. Leon Day1942 1.9
5. Max Manning1946 1.8
6. Max Manning1947 1.7
7. Max Manning1942 1.4
Terris McDuffie1937 1.4
9. Jimmy Hill1940 1.2
Rufus Lewis1948 1.2

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