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 PudP GalvinGalvin P 1 ‌ ‌ ‌	361	308	2.87	697	681	639	57	1	--	5941.1	6352	3315	1895	122	61	744	1799	1.19	.650
2 CyC YoungYoung P 2 ‌ ‌ ‌	511	316	2.63	906	815	749	76	17	--	7356.0	7092	3167	2147	138	163	1217	2803	1.13	.252
3 GusG WeyhingWeyhing P 3 ‌ ‌ ‌	264	232	3.89	538	503	448	28	4	--	4324.1	4562	2788	1867	120	277	1566	1665	1.42	.264
4 MickeyM WelchWelch P 4 ‌ ‌ ‌	307	210	2.71	565	549	525	41	4	--	4802.0	4588	2556	1447	106	52	1297	1850	1.23	.741
5 TonyT MullaneMullane P 5 ‌ ‌ ‌	284	220	3.05	555	504	468	30	15	--	4531.1	4195	2523	1537	98	185	1408	1803	1.24	.300
6 KidK NicholsNichols P 6 ‌ ‌ ‌	361	208	2.95	620	561	531	48	17	--	5056.1	4912	2475	1660	156	129	1268	1873	1.22	.250
7 TimT KeefeKeefe P 7 ‌ ‌ ‌	342	225	2.62	600	594	554	39	2	--	5049.2	4438	2469	1472	75	98	1233	2564	1.12	.437
8 JohnJ ClarksonClarkson P 8 ‌ ‌ ‌	328	178	2.81	531	518	485	37	5	--	4536.1	4295	2384	1417	161	80	1191	1978	1.21	.328
9 PhilP NiekroNiekro P 9 ‌ ‌ ‌	318	274	3.35	864	716	245	45	29	33	5404.1	5044	2337	2012	482	123	1809	3342	1.27	.247
10 AdonisA TerryTerry P 10 ‌ ‌ ‌	197	196	3.74	440	406	367	17	6	--	3514.1	3525	2303	1460	76	148	1298	1553	1.37	.253
11 Old HossO RadbournRadbourn P 11 ‌ ‌ ‌	309	195	2.67	528	503	489	35	2	--	4535.1	4335	2275	1348	117	54	875	1830	1.15	.729
12 NolanN Ryan Jr.Ryan P 12 ‌ ‌ ‌	324	292	3.19	807	773	222	61	3	4	5386.0	3923	2178	1911	321	158	2795	5714	1.25	.204
13 SteveS CarltonCarlton P 13 ‌ ‌ ‌	329	244	3.22	741	709	254	55	2	2	5217.1	4672	2130	1864	414	53	1833	4136	1.25	.240
14 GaylordG PerryPerry P 14 ‌ ‌ ‌	314	265	3.11	777	690	303	53	11	12	5350.1	4938	2128	1846	399	108	1379	3534	1.18	.245
15 RedR RuffingRuffing P 15 ‌ ‌ ‌	273	225	3.80	624	538	335	45	16	--	4344.0	4284	2115	1833	254	58	1541	1987	1.34	.258
16 DonD SuttonSutton P 16 ‌ ‌ ‌	324	256	3.26	774	756	178	58	5	5	5282.1	4692	2104	1914	472	82	1343	3574	1.14	.236
17 JimJ McCormickMcCormick P 17 ‌ ‌ ‌	265	214	2.43	492	485	466	33	1	--	4275.2	4092	2095	1155	84	12	749	1704	1.13	3.098
18 JamieJ MoyerMoyer P 18 ‌ ‌ ‌	269	209	4.25	696	638	33	10	0	0	4074.0	4231	2076	1926	522	146	1155	2441	1.32	.268
19 AmosA RusieRusie P 19 ‌ ‌ ‌	246	174	3.07	463	427	393	30	5	--	3778.2	3389	2068	1288	75	112	1707	1950	1.35	.234
20 TedT LyonsLyons P 20 ‌ ‌ ‌	260	230	3.67	594	484	356	27	23	--	4161.0	4489	2056	1696	223	31	1121	1073	1.35	.276
21 BurleighB GrimesGrimes P 21 ‌ ‌ ‌	270	212	3.53	616	497	314	35	18	--	4179.2	4412	2048	1638	148	101	1295	1512	1.37	.273
22 JimJ KaatKaat P 22 ‌ ‌ ‌	283	237	3.45	898	625	180	31	18	20	4530.1	4620	2038	1738	395	122	1083	2461	1.26	.264
23 EarlyE WynnWynn P 23 ‌ ‌ ‌	300	244	3.54	691	612	290	49	15	--	4564.0	4291	2037	1796	338	64	1775	2334	1.33	.248
24 BertB BlylevenBlyleven P 24 ‌ ‌ ‌	287	250	3.31	692	685	242	60	0	0	4970.0	4632	2029	1830	430	155	1322	3701	1.20	.248
25 JimJ WhitneyWhitney P 25 ‌ ‌ ‌	191	204	2.97	413	396	377	26	2	--	3496.1	3598	2026	1154	79	28	411	1571	1.15	1.044

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