San Diego Padres Top 10 Career Pitching Leaders

Team Name: San Diego Padres

Seasons: 58 (1969 to 2026)

Record: 4260-4829, .469 W-L%

Playoff Appearances: 9

Pennants: 2

World Championships: 0

Winningest Manager: Bruce Bochy, 951-975, .494 W-L%

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Career Top 10 Leaders

WAR for Pitchers †

1. Trevor Hoffman 25.9

2. Jake Peavy 24.8

3. Andy Ashby 22.8

4. Andy Benes 20.8

5. Randy Jones 20.7

6. Ed Whitson 16.3

7. Eric Show 15.9

8. Joey Hamilton 15.8

Greg Harris 15.8

10. Bruce Hurst 15.0

Earned Run Average

1. Trevor Hoffman 2.76

2. Greg Harris 2.95

3. Dave Roberts 2.99

4. Dave Dravecky 3.12

5. Joe Musgrove 3.2

6. Craig Lefferts 3.24

7. Bruce Hurst 3.27

8. Jake Peavy 3.29

9. Randy Jones 3.3

10. Tyson Ross 3.4

Wins

1. Eric Show 100

2. Randy Jones 92

Jake Peavy 92

4. Ed Whitson 77

5. Andy Ashby 70

6. Andy Benes 69

7. Andy Hawkins 60

8. Clayton Richard 58

9. Joey Hamilton 55

Bruce Hurst 55

Win-Loss %

1. Gaylord Perry .660

2. Joe Musgrove .607

3. Bruce Hurst .591

4. Jake Peavy .575

5. Chris Young .569

6. Joey Hamilton .556

7. Yu Darvish .543

8. Blake Snell .537

9. Eric Show .535

10. Adam Eaton .534

Walks & Hits per IP

1. Trevor Hoffman 1.043

2. Yu Darvish 1.100

3. Joe Musgrove 1.108

4. Bruce Hurst 1.181

5. Greg Harris 1.182

6. Jake Peavy 1.186

7. Chris Young 1.191

8. Dave Dravecky 1.202

9. Randy Jones 1.208

10. Dave Roberts 1.216

Hits per 9 IP

1. Chris Young 6.799

2. Trevor Hoffman 6.974

3. Yu Darvish 7.618

4. Joe Musgrove 7.723

5. Jake Peavy 7.762

6. Tyson Ross 7.782

7. Greg Harris 7.900

8. Dave Dravecky 8.117

9. Tim Lollar 8.158

10. Clay Kirby 8.186

Bases On Balls per 9 IP

1. Randy Jones 2.110

2. Dave Roberts 2.214

3. Joe Musgrove 2.253

4. Yu Darvish 2.281

5. Ed Whitson 2.326

6. Bruce Hurst 2.389

7. Andy Ashby 2.406

8. Trevor Hoffman 2.410

9. Brian Lawrence 2.457

10. Craig Lefferts 2.513

Strikeouts per 9 IP

1. Trevor Hoffman 9.725

2. Yu Darvish 9.442

3. Joe Musgrove 9.413

4. Jake Peavy 9.036

5. Tyson Ross 8.898

6. Chris Young 7.992

7. Sterling Hitchcock 7.599

8. Andy Benes 7.550

9. Andrew Cashner 7.467

10. Adam Eaton 7.044

Games Played

1. Trevor Hoffman 902

2. Craig Lefferts 375

3. Luke Gregerson 363

4. Heath Bell 354

5. Craig Stammen 333

6. Eric Show 309

7. Scott Linebrink 306

8. Joe Thatcher 287

9. Rollie Fingers 265

10. Randy Jones 264

Saves

1. Trevor Hoffman 552

2. Heath Bell 134

3. Rollie Fingers 108

4. Rich Gossage 83

5. Huston Street 80

6. Mark Davis 78

7. Robert Suarez 77

8. Craig Lefferts 64

9. Kirby Yates 56

10. Gary Lucas 49

Innings Pitched

1. Randy Jones 1766.0

2. Eric Show 1603.1

3. Ed Whitson 1354.1

4. Jake Peavy 1342.2

5. Andy Benes 1235.0

6. Andy Ashby 1212.0

7. Clay Kirby 1128.0

8. Andy Hawkins 1102.2

9. Clayton Richard 1046.1

10. Trevor Hoffman 952.1

Strikeouts

1. Jake Peavy 1348

2. Andy Benes 1036

3. Trevor Hoffman 1029

4. Eric Show 951

5. Andy Ashby 829

6. Clay Kirby 802

7. Ed Whitson 767

8. Yu Darvish 683

9. Clayton Richard 678

10. Randy Jones 677

Games Started

1. Randy Jones 253

2. Eric Show 230

3. Jake Peavy 212

4. Ed Whitson 208

5. Andy Benes 186

6. Andy Ashby 185

7. Clayton Richard 175

8. Andy Hawkins 172

9. Clay Kirby 170

10. Brian Lawrence 146

Complete Games

1. Randy Jones 71

2. Eric Show 35

3. Clay Kirby 34

4. Steve Arlin 31

5. Bruce Hurst 29

6. Dave Dravecky 23

7. Ed Whitson 22

8. Andy Hawkins 19

9. Andy Ashby 18

Bill Greif 18

Shutouts

1. Randy Jones 18

2. Steve Arlin 11

Eric Show 11

4. Bruce Hurst 10

5. Andy Benes 8

6. Andy Hawkins 7

Clay Kirby 7

8. Andy Ashby 6

Dave Dravecky 6

Dave Freisleben 6

Fred Norman 6

Ed Whitson 6

Home Runs

1. Eric Show 166

2. Ed Whitson 148

3. Jake Peavy 135

4. Andy Ashby 130

5. Woody Williams 129

6. Clayton Richard 122

7. Clay Kirby 118

8. Andy Benes 115

9. Randy Jones 110

10. Adam Eaton 101

Bases on Balls

1. Eric Show 593

2. Clay Kirby 505

3. Jake Peavy 435

4. Randy Jones 414

5. Andy Hawkins 412

6. Andy Benes 402

7. Clayton Richard 356

8. Steve Arlin 351

9. Ed Whitson 350

10. Dave Freisleben 346

Hits

1. Randy Jones 1720

2. Eric Show 1464

3. Ed Whitson 1314

4. Andy Ashby 1186

5. Jake Peavy 1158

6. Andy Benes 1128

7. Clayton Richard 1120

8. Andy Hawkins 1089

9. Clay Kirby 1026

10. Brian Lawrence 980

Strikeouts / Base On Balls

1. Joe Musgrove 4.179

2. Yu Darvish 4.139

3. Trevor Hoffman 4.035

4. Jake Peavy 3.099

5. Andrew Cashner 2.644

6. Andy Benes 2.577

7. Andy Ashby 2.559

8. Bruce Hurst 2.545

9. Sterling Hitchcock 2.537

10. Tyson Ross 2.522

Home Runs per 9 IP

1. Dave Roberts 0.540

2. Randy Jones 0.561

3. Mark Thurmond 0.626

4. Tyson Ross 0.642

5. Dave Freisleben 0.715

6. Steve Arlin 0.725

7. Bob Shirley 0.735

8. Bruce Hurst 0.750

9. Joey Hamilton 0.770

10. Craig Lefferts 0.792

Losses

1. Randy Jones 105

2. Eric Show 87

3. Clay Kirby 81

4. Andy Benes 75

5. Ed Whitson 72

6. Jake Peavy 68

Clayton Richard 68

8. Trevor Hoffman 64

9. Steve Arlin 62

Andy Ashby 62

Earned Runs

1. Randy Jones 648

2. Eric Show 639

3. Ed Whitson 555

4. Clayton Richard 508

5. Jake Peavy 491

6. Andy Benes 490

7. Andy Ashby 484

8. Andy Hawkins 471

9. Clay Kirby 468

10. Brian Lawrence 426

Wild Pitches

1. Clay Kirby 48

2. Trevor Hoffman 42

3. Steve Arlin 40

4. Sterling Hitchcock 38

Tyson Ross 38

6. Matt Clement 36

7. Andy Ashby 35

Dave Freisleben 35

9. Eric Show 34

10. Joey Hamilton 33

Hit By Pitch

1. Joe Musgrove 51

2. Joey Hamilton 46

Eric Show 46

4. Brian Lawrence 45

Jake Peavy 45

6. Andy Ashby 37

Yu Darvish 37

8. Tyson Ross 33

9. Bill Greif 32

10. Adam Eaton 31

Batters Faced

1. Randy Jones 7292

2. Eric Show 6737

3. Ed Whitson 5600

4. Jake Peavy 5551

5. Andy Benes 5163

6. Andy Ashby 5053

7. Clay Kirby 4832

8. Andy Hawkins 4712

9. Clayton Richard 4487

10. Joey Hamilton 3994

Games Finished

1. Trevor Hoffman 761

2. Rollie Fingers 218

3. Heath Bell 194

4. Craig Lefferts 181

5. Rich Gossage 157

6. Mark Davis 146

7. Gary Lucas 134

8. Robert Suarez 122

9. Lance McCullers 120

10. Huston Street 116

Adjusted ERA+

1. Trevor Hoffman 146

2. Greg Harris 128

3. Joe Musgrove 123

4. Dave Roberts 120

5. Jake Peavy 119

6. Dave Dravecky 115

7. Craig Lefferts 114

8. Bruce Hurst 113

9. Andy Ashby 112

10. Chris Young 110

Fielding Independent Pitching

1. Trevor Hoffman 2.93

2. Dave Roberts 3.07

3. Bruce Hurst 3.34

4. Tyson Ross 3.40

5. Randy Jones 3.41

6. Andy Benes 3.47

Jake Peavy 3.47

8. Craig Lefferts 3.57

9. Greg Harris 3.62

10. Andrew Cashner 3.67

Adj. Pitching Runs

1. Trevor Hoffman 143

2. Jake Peavy 108

3. Heath Bell 60

Greg Harris 60

5. Andy Ashby 55

6. Mike Adams 53

7. Scott Linebrink 51

Joe Musgrove 51

9. Dave Dravecky 48

10. Kevin Brown 46

Blake Snell 46

Adj. Pitching Wins

1. Trevor Hoffman 14.1

2. Jake Peavy 11.3

3. Greg Harris 6.5

4. Heath Bell 6.1

5. Andy Ashby 5.6

6. Mike Adams 5.4

7. Dave Dravecky 5.2

Joe Musgrove 5.2

9. Scott Linebrink 5.1

10. Bruce Hurst 5.0

Base-Out Runs Saved (RE24) †

1. Trevor Hoffman 176.78

2. Jake Peavy 133.54

3. Heath Bell 75.01

4. Dave Dravecky 71.42

5. Scott Linebrink 65.53

6. Joe Musgrove 62.74

7. Andy Ashby 62.57

8. Blake Snell 61.82

9. Greg Harris 59.42

10. Bruce Hurst 57.63

Win Probability Added (WPA) †

1. Trevor Hoffman 34.0

2. Heath Bell 13.7

3. Jake Peavy 13.2

4. Mark Davis 8.8

5. Andy Benes 8.7

6. Dave Dravecky 7.9

7. Robert Suarez 7.7

8. Scott Linebrink 7.6

9. Mike Adams 7.1

10. Greg Harris 6.7

Sit. Wins Saved (WPA/LI) †

1. Trevor Hoffman 17.7

2. Jake Peavy 11.0

3. Andy Benes 8.0

4. Randy Jones 7.3

5. Heath Bell 6.6

6. Greg Harris 6.3

Bruce Hurst 6.3

8. Mike Adams 5.7

Kevin Brown 5.7

10. Dave Dravecky 5.6

Championship WPA (cWPA) †

1. Heath Bell 16.2

2. Dave Dravecky 8.9

3. Jake Peavy 7.6

4. Rich Gossage 6.8

5. Andy Ashby 6.2

6. Scott Linebrink 6.1

7. Trevor Hoffman 5.8

8. Chris Young 4.6

9. Adrián Morejón 4.3

Robert Suarez 4.3

Base-Out Wins Saved (REW) †

1. Trevor Hoffman 18.2

2. Jake Peavy 14.7

3. Heath Bell 8.0

4. Dave Dravecky 7.8

5. Scott Linebrink 6.9

6. Joe Musgrove 6.7

Blake Snell 6.7

8. Andy Ashby 6.6

9. Greg Harris 6.5

10. Bruce Hurst 6.3

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