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
26 JackJ PowellPowell P 26 ‌ ‌ ‌	245	254	2.97	578	516	422	46	15	--	4389.0	4319	1991	1450	110	120	1021	1621	1.22	.258
26 TommyT JohnJohn P 26 ‌ ‌ ‌	288	231	3.34	760	700	162	46	4	4	4710.1	4783	2017	1749	302	98	1259	2245	1.28	.265
26 RogerR ClemensClemens P 26 ‌ ‌ ‌	354	184	3.12	709	707	118	46	0	0	4916.2	4185	1885	1707	363	159	1580	4672	1.17	.229
29 PhilP NiekroNiekro P 29 ‌ ‌ ‌	318	274	3.35	864	716	245	45	29	33	5404.1	5044	2337	2012	482	123	1809	3342	1.27	.247
29 RobinR RobertsRoberts P 29 ‌ ‌ ‌	286	245	3.41	676	609	305	45	25	--	4688.2	4582	1962	1774	505	54	902	2357	1.17	.255
29 WhiteyW FordFord P 29 ‌ ‌ ‌	236	106	2.75	498	438	156	45	10	--	3170.1	2766	1107	967	228	28	1086	1956	1.22	.235
29 RedR RuffingRuffing P 29 ‌ ‌ ‌	273	225	3.80	624	538	335	45	16	--	4344.0	4284	2115	1833	254	58	1541	1987	1.34	.258
29 AddieA JossJoss P 29 ‌ ‌ ‌	160	97	1.89	286	260	234	45	5	--	2327.0	1888	730	488	19	58	364	920	0.97	.223
29 DocD WhiteWhite P 29 ‌ ‌ ‌	189	156	2.39	427	363	262	45	5	--	3041.0	2738	1118	808	33	120	670	1384	1.12	.242
35 BobB FellerFeller P 35 ‌ ‌ ‌	266	162	3.25	570	484	279	44	21	--	3827.0	3271	1557	1384	224	60	1764	2581	1.32	.231
35 BabeB AdamsAdams P 35 ‌ ‌ ‌	194	140	2.76	482	354	206	44	15	--	2995.1	2841	1133	917	68	47	430	1036	1.09	.253
37 MiltM PappasPappas P 37 ‌ ‌ ‌	209	164	3.40	520	465	129	43	4	4	3186.0	3046	1331	1203	298	72	858	1728	1.23	.252
38 BuckyB WaltersWalters P 38 ‌ ‌ ‌	198	160	3.30	428	398	242	42	4	--	3104.2	2990	1343	1139	154	51	1121	1107	1.32	.253
38 CatfishC HunterHunter P 38 ‌ ‌ ‌	224	166	3.26	500	476	181	42	1	1	3449.1	2958	1380	1248	374	49	954	2012	1.13	.231
40 MickeyM WelchWelch P 40 ‌ ‌ ‌	307	210	2.71	565	549	525	41	4	--	4802.0	4588	2556	1447	106	52	1297	1850	1.23	.741
40 MickeyM LolichLolich P 40 ‌ ‌ ‌	217	191	3.44	586	496	195	41	11	11	3638.1	3366	1537	1390	347	92	1099	2832	1.23	.246
40 HippoH VaughnVaughn P 40 ‌ ‌ ‌	178	137	2.49	390	332	214	41	5	--	2730.0	2461	1039	754	39	85	817	1416	1.20	.244
43 SandyS KoufaxKoufax P 43 ‌ ‌ ‌	165	87	2.76	397	314	137	40	9	--	2324.1	1754	806	713	204	18	817	2396	1.11	.205
43 JimJ BunningBunning P 43 ‌ ‌ ‌	224	184	3.27	591	519	151	40	16	17	3760.1	3433	1527	1366	372	160	1000	2855	1.18	.242
43 ChiefC BenderBender P 43 ‌ ‌ ‌	212	127	2.46	459	334	255	40	34	--	3017.0	2645	1108	823	40	102	712	1711	1.11	.239
43 EdE ReulbachReulbach P 43 ‌ ‌ ‌	182	106	2.28	399	300	201	40	13	--	2632.1	2117	887	668	33	107	892	1137	1.14	.224
43 MelM Stottlemyre Sr.Stottlemyre P 43 ‌ ‌ ‌	164	139	2.97	360	356	152	40	1	1	2661.1	2435	1003	878	171	44	809	1257	1.22	.245
43 LarryL FrenchFrench P 43 ‌ ‌ ‌	197	171	3.45	570	383	198	40	17	--	3152.0	3375	1441	1207	164	42	819	1187	1.33	.272
43 ClaudeC OsteenOsteen P 43 ‌ ‌ ‌	196	195	3.30	541	488	140	40	1	1	3460.1	3471	1435	1268	249	45	940	1612	1.27	.263
50 JerryJ ReussReuss P 50 ‌ ‌ ‌	220	191	3.64	628	547	127	39	11	11	3669.2	3734	1701	1484	245	59	1127	1907	1.32	.265

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