Career Top 10 Leaders

WAR for Pitchers †

1. Bob Gibson 81.7
2. Adam Wainwright 41.0
3. Dizzy Dean 39.9
4. Harry Brecheen 38.5
5. Jesse Haines 35.5
7. Max Lanier 29.9
8. Silver King 29.1
9. Mort Cooper 28.5

Earned Run Average

1. Ed Karger 2.46
2. John Tudor 2.52
3. Dave Foutz 2.67
6. Silver King 2.7
7. Jumbo McGinnis 2.73
9. Red Ames 2.74

Wins

1. Bob Gibson 251
2. Jesse Haines 210
4. Bob Forsch 163
5. Bill Sherdel 153
6. Bill Doak 144
7. Dizzy Dean 134
9. Dave Foutz 114
10. Silver King 112

Win-Loss %

1. Ice Box Chamberlain .719
2. Ted Wilks .718
3. John Tudor .705
4. Dave Foutz .704
5. Silver King .700
7. Bob Caruthers .692
8. Chris Carpenter .683
9. Mort Cooper .677
10. Woody Williams .672

Walks & Hits per IP

1. John Tudor 1.080
2. Bob Caruthers 1.095
3. Jumbo McGinnis 1.098
4. Silver King 1.122
5. Chris Carpenter 1.125
6. Cy Young 1.137
7. Dave Foutz 1.144
8. Jack Taylor 1.159
9. Ed Karger 1.168
10. Grover Alexander 1.174

Hits per 9 IP

1. Jack Flaherty 7.223
2. Fred Beebe 7.286
3. Bob Gibson 7.597
4. José DeLeón 7.630
6. John Tudor 7.727
7. Ernie Broglio 7.783
8. Jack Stivetts 7.784
9. Todd Stottlemyre 7.828
10. Mort Cooper 7.946

Bases On Balls per 9 IP

1. Cy Young 1.042
2. Bob Tewksbury 1.161
3. Jumbo McGinnis 1.379
4. Grover Alexander 1.386
5. Bob Caruthers 1.587
6. Miles Mikolas 1.643
7. Jack Powell 1.910
8. Paul Dean 1.937
9. Silver King 1.947
10. Chris Carpenter 1.975

Strikeouts per 9 IP

1. Jack Flaherty 10.038
2. Carlos Martínez 8.628
3. Lance Lynn 8.449
4. Todd Stottlemyre 7.971
5. Michael Wacha 7.873
6. José DeLeón 7.483
7. Adam Wainwright 7.427
8. Jaime García 7.262
9. Chris Carpenter 7.240
10. Bob Gibson 7.222

Games Played

1. Jesse Haines 554
2. Bob Gibson 528
4. Bill Sherdel 465
5. Bob Forsch 455
6. Al Brazle 442
8. Bill Doak 376
9. Todd Worrell 348
10. Lindy McDaniel 336

Innings Pitched

1. Bob Gibson 3884.1
2. Jesse Haines 3203.2
3. Adam Wainwright 2668.1
4. Bob Forsch 2658.2
5. Bill Sherdel 2450.2
6. Bill Doak 2387.0
8. Slim Sallee 1905.1
9. Harry Brecheen 1790.1
10. Dizzy Dean 1737.1

Strikeouts

1. Bob Gibson 3117
2. Adam Wainwright 2202
3. Dizzy Dean 1095
4. Chris Carpenter 1085
5. Bob Forsch 1079
6. Lance Lynn 1028
7. Matt Morris 986
8. Jesse Haines 979
9. Steve Carlton 951
10. Bill Doak 938

Games Started

Complete Games

Shutouts

Home Runs

1. Bob Gibson 257
3. Bob Forsch 204
4. Jesse Haines 165
5. Miles Mikolas 155
6. Larry Jackson 152
7. Matt Morris 129
8. Bill Sherdel 127
9. Ray Sadecki 125
10. Gerry Staley 114

Bases on Balls

Hits

1. Jesse Haines 3455
2. Bob Gibson 3279
3. Bill Sherdel 2721
4. Bob Forsch 2602
5. Adam Wainwright 2577
6. Bill Doak 2285
8. Slim Sallee 1831
9. Larry Jackson 1689
10. Dizzy Dean 1684

Strikeouts / Base On Balls

1. Miles Mikolas 3.929
2. Chris Carpenter 3.666
3. Bob Tewksbury 3.272
4. Adam Wainwright 2.992
5. Jack Flaherty 2.917
6. Cy Young 2.825
7. Darryl Kile 2.788
8. Jaime García 2.77
9. Dizzy Dean 2.69
10. Woody Williams 2.624

Home Runs per 9 IP

1. Ed Karger 0.042
2. Jumbo McGinnis 0.082
3. Red Ames 0.087
4. Mike O'Neill 0.104
5. Fred Beebe 0.105
6. Lee Meadows 0.145
7. Bob Caruthers 0.148
8. Silver King 0.157
10. Johnny Lush 0.160

Losses

Earned Runs

1. Jesse Haines 1297
2. Bob Gibson 1258
3. Bob Forsch 1085
4. Adam Wainwright 1047
5. Bill Sherdel 992
7. Bill Doak 776
8. Larry Jackson 682
9. Bill Hallahan 617
10. Harry Brecheen 578

Wild Pitches

Hit By Pitch

Batters Faced

1. Bob Gibson 16068
2. Jesse Haines 13624
3. Adam Wainwright 11116
4. Bob Forsch 11088
5. Bill Sherdel 10473
6. Bill Doak 9908
8. Slim Sallee 7796
9. Harry Brecheen 7327
10. Dizzy Dean 7212

Games Finished

Adjusted ERA+

Fielding Independent Pitching

1. Ed Karger 2.35
2. Red Ames 2.58
3. Fred Beebe 2.67
4. Johnny Lush 2.74
6. Bob Gibson 2.89
7. Slim Sallee 2.91
8. Cy Young 2.94
9. Lee Meadows 2.96

Adj. Pitching Runs

1. Bob Gibson 341
3. Dizzy Dean 186
4. Silver King 181
7. Bob Caruthers 152
8. Mort Cooper 148
9. Max Lanier 144
10. Dave Foutz 140

Adj. Pitching Wins

1. Bob Gibson 39.2
2. Harry Brecheen 20.8
3. Dizzy Dean 19.1
4. Adam Wainwright 17.5
5. Silver King 16.7
6. Mort Cooper 16.5
7. Chris Carpenter 16.4
8. Max Lanier 15.6
9. Bob Caruthers 13.9
10. Howie Pollet 13.2

Base-Out Runs Saved (RE24) †

1. Bob Gibson 365.21
2. Dizzy Dean 220.26
3. Harry Brecheen 214.67
4. Adam Wainwright 204.88
5. Chris Carpenter 177.46
6. Max Lanier 159.09
7. Mort Cooper 154.36
8. Howie Pollet 151.57
9. Jesse Haines 125.50
10. John Tudor 123.28

Win Probability Added (WPA) †

1. Bob Gibson 39.1
2. Harry Brecheen 25.7
3. Dizzy Dean 23.8
4. Max Lanier 20.2
5. Adam Wainwright 20.1
6. Jesse Haines 18.1
8. Chris Carpenter 17.2
9. Mort Cooper 16.8
10. John Tudor 13.9

Sit. Wins Saved (WPA/LI) †

1. Bob Gibson 37.4
2. Harry Brecheen 21.4
3. Dizzy Dean 20.7
4. Adam Wainwright 18.6
5. Max Lanier 17.8
6. Mort Cooper 17.7
7. Chris Carpenter 17.2
8. Howie Pollet 16.2
9. Jesse Haines 14.9
10. John Tudor 12.6

Championship WPA (cWPA) †

1. Jesse Haines 68.4
2. Dizzy Dean 62.1
3. Howie Pollet 53.3
4. Harry Brecheen 51.2
5. Max Lanier 45.9
6. Bob Gibson 38.3
8. Paul Dean 35.6
9. Mort Cooper 28.2
10. Bill Sherdel 27.3

Base-Out Wins Saved (REW) †

1. Bob Gibson 42.3
2. Harry Brecheen 23.0
4. Dizzy Dean 22.7
5. Chris Carpenter 19.0
6. Mort Cooper 17.4
7. Max Lanier 17.3
8. Howie Pollet 16.7
9. John Tudor 14.0
10. Jesse Haines 13.0

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