All-Time MLB Player Pitching Stat Leaders

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PLAYER	W	L	ERA	G	SV	SVO	IP	H	R	ER	HR	HB	BB	SO	WHIP	AVG
1 HoytH WilhelmWilhelm P 1 ‌ ‌ ‌	124	103	2.49	1018	228	225	1872.1	1436	637	519	125	51	661	1363	1.12	.213
2 RichR GossageGossage P 2 ‌ ‌ ‌	115	85	2.77	965	310	310	1556.2	1235	537	479	98	38	628	1340	1.20	.221
3 AroldisA ChapmanChapman P 3 ‌ ‌ ‌	60	48	2.52	863	367	417	821.1	475	255	230	54	33	408	1331	1.08	.165
4 CraigC KimbrelKimbrel P 4 ‌ ‌ ‌	56	48	2.58	851	440	499	821.2	492	263	236	75	40	346	1282	1.02	.170
5 KenleyK JansenJansen P 5 ‌ ‌ ‌	54	40	2.57	933	476	537	927.1	610	284	265	88	32	282	1278	0.96	.183
6 LeeL SmithSmith P 6 ‌ ‌ ‌	71	87	2.98	1016	478	478	1252.1	1095	456	415	87	9	474	1225	1.25	.235
7 BillyB WagnerWagner P 7 ‌ ‌ ‌	47	40	2.31	853	422	476	903.0	601	262	232	82	33	300	1196	1.00	.187
8 RollieR FingersFingers P 8 ‌ ‌ ‌	107	101	2.73	907	341	341	1505.2	1276	502	456	97	29	429	1183	1.13	.232
9 DavidD RobertsonRobertson P 9 ‌ ‌ ‌	68	46	2.93	880	179	239	893.1	674	315	291	81	25	364	1175	1.16	.206
10 JesseJ OroscoOrosco P 10 ‌ ‌ ‌	87	78	3.12	1248	144	150	1277.0	1035	499	442	112	34	568	1169	1.26	.222
11 LindyL McDanielMcDaniel P 11 ‌ ‌ ‌	119	88	3.14	913	174	174	1694.2	1590	682	591	122	11	486	1165	1.23	.250
12 FranciscoF RodríguezRodríguez P 12 ‌ ‌ ‌	52	53	2.86	948	437	513	976.0	738	336	310	98	17	389	1142	1.15	.207
13 MarianoM RiveraRivera P 13 ‌ ‌ ‌	79	57	2.06	1105	652	714	1233.2	934	305	282	63	44	266	1135	0.97	.207
14 TrevorT HoffmanHoffman P 14 ‌ ‌ ‌	61	75	2.87	1034	601	649	1089.1	846	378	347	100	9	307	1133	1.06	.211
15 DonD McMahonMcMahon P 15 ‌ ‌ ‌	90	66	2.94	872	152	151	1297.0	1040	474	424	102	34	576	992	1.25	.221
16 DanD PlesacPlesac P 16 ‌ ‌ ‌	62	67	3.55	1050	158	170	1003.0	907	439	396	98	14	371	990	1.27	.241
17 MikeM JacksonJackson P 17 ‌ ‌ ‌	61	63	3.33	998	142	153	1154.2	948	467	427	119	56	440	983	1.20	.225
18 JohnJ FrancoFranco P 18 ‌ ‌ ‌	90	87	2.89	1119	424	434	1245.2	1166	466	400	81	22	495	975	1.33	.249
19 TugT McGrawMcGraw P 19 ‌ ‌ ‌	89	69	2.86	785	180	180	1301.1	1104	467	414	74	20	494	974	1.23	.232
20 OctavioO DotelDotel P 20 ‌ ‌ ‌	50	41	3.32	724	109	158	760.0	576	306	280	84	31	313	955	1.17	.207
21 ArmandoA BenitezBenitez P 21 ‌ ‌ ‌	40	47	3.13	762	289	339	779.0	545	296	271	95	16	403	946	1.22	.195
22 FernandoF RodneyRodney P 22 ‌ ‌ ‌	48	71	3.80	951	327	404	933.0	817	433	394	73	52	464	943	1.37	.234
23 RobertoR HernandezHernandez P 23 ‌ ‌ ‌	66	71	3.42	1007	326	369	1060.0	992	465	403	95	35	457	940	1.37	.247
24 TylerT ClippardClippard P 24 ‌ ‌ ‌	52	46	2.99	793	74	132	825.2	576	295	274	101	31	319	921	1.08	.195
25 TomT GordonGordon P 25 ‌ ‌ ‌	65	53	3.29	687	158	194	847.1	652	329	310	65	16	358	915	1.19	.211

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