All-Time MLB Player Pitching Stat Leaders

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PLAYER	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	SVO	IP	H	R	ER	HR	HB	BB	SO	WHIP	AVG
1 MordecaiM BrownBrown P 1 ‌ ‌ ‌	208	111	1.93	411	281	236	50	45	--	2703.1	2284	863	579	33	51	548	1167	1.05	.231
2 JohnJ WardWard SS 2 ‌ ‌ ‌	164	102	2.10	292	261	244	24	3	--	2461.2	2317	1183	575	26		253	920	1.04	--
3 ChristyC MathewsonMathewson P 3 ‌ ‌ ‌	373	188	2.13	635	551	434	79	29	--	4780.2	4218	1617	1133	89	59	844	2502	1.06	.236
4 TommyT BondBond P 4 ‌ ‌ ‌	180	101	2.14	294	288	270	35	0	--	2547.2	2610	1168	605	24		160	717	1.09	--
5 EdE ReulbachReulbach P 5 ‌ ‌ ‌	161	96	2.29	366	270	178	36	12	--	2362.1	1884	799	601	30	104	823	1020	1.15	.223
6 HippoH VaughnVaughn P 6 ‌ ‌ ‌	151	105	2.33	305	270	177	35	4	--	2216.1	1971	789	575	35	63	621	1138	1.17	.241
7 LarryL CorcoranCorcoran P 7 ‌ ‌ ‌	177	89	2.36	277	268	256	22	2	--	2392.1	2147	1234	626	69	2	496	1103	1.10	31.574
8 NapN RuckerRucker P 8 ‌ ‌ ‌	134	134	2.42	336	273	186	38	14	--	2375.1	2089	823	639	41	73	701	1217	1.17	.243
9 SamS LeeverLeever P 9 ‌ ‌ ‌	194	100	2.47	388	299	241	39	13	--	2660.2	2449	1023	731	29	88	587	847	1.14	.245
10 HooksH WiltseWiltse P 10 ‌ ‌ ‌	136	85	2.48	339	223	153	27	28	--	2053.0	1843	765	565	53	38	491	948	1.14	.241
11 JimJ McCormickMcCormick P 11 ‌ ‌ ‌	244	211	2.48	468	461	442	26	1	--	4065.2	3941	2038	1119	81	12	735	1543	1.15	2.983
12 JoeJ McGinnityMcGinnity P 12 ‌ ‌ ‌	207	112	2.48	392	315	256	31	23	--	2860.2	2645	1117	789	42	150	670	954	1.16	.244
13 BobB EwingEwing P 13 ‌ ‌ ‌	124	118	2.49	291	264	205	19	4	--	2301.0	2097	940	637	31	55	614	998	1.18	.247
14 ClaytonC KershawKershaw P 14 ‌ ‌ ‌	223	96	2.53	455	451	25	15	0	0	2855.1	2193	881	804	235	46	713	3052	1.02	.211
15 GroverG AlexanderAlexander P 15 ‌ ‌ ‌	373	208	2.56	696	600	437	90	32	--	5190.0	4868	1853	1477	164	70	951	2198	1.12	.250
16 SlimS SalleeSallee P 16 ‌ ‌ ‌	174	143	2.56	476	305	189	25	36	--	2821.2	2729	1092	804	68	43	573	836	1.17	.258
17 DeaconD PhillippePhillippe P 17 ‌ ‌ ‌	189	109	2.59	372	289	242	27	12	--	2607.0	2518	1071	749	41	59	363	929	1.11	.253
18 Old HossO RadbournRadbourn P 18 ‌ ‌ ‌	282	183	2.62	487	465	453	34	2	--	4192.1	3983	2092	1222	109	43	775	1750	1.13	.874
19 VicV WillisWillis P 19 ‌ ‌ ‌	249	205	2.63	513	471	388	50	11	--	3996.0	3621	1620	1167	66	156	1212	1651	1.21	.243
20 RedR AmesAmes P 20 ‌ ‌ ‌	183	167	2.63	533	370	209	27	36	--	3198.0	2896	1313	934	42	64	1034	1702	1.23	.245
21 DickD RudolphRudolph P 21 ‌ ‌ ‌	121	108	2.66	279	240	172	27	8	--	2049.0	1971	778	605	35	27	402	786	1.16	.258
22 TimT KeefeKeefe P 22 ‌ ‌ ‌	247	170	2.66	444	438	407	29	2	--	3718.2	3345	1892	1099	58	75	965	1782	1.16	.453
23 JackJ TaylorTaylor P 23 ‌ ‌ ‌	152	139	2.66	310	286	278	19	5	--	2617.0	2502	1195	774	41	92	582	657	1.18	.250
24 FredF ToneyToney P 24 ‌ ‌ ‌	139	102	2.69	336	271	158	28	12	--	2206.0	2037	835	659	59	46	583	718	1.19	.251
25 MickeyM WelchWelch P 25 ‌ ‌ ‌	307	210	2.71	565	549	525	41	4	--	4802.0	4588	2556	1447	106	52	1297	1850	1.23	.741

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