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#	Player	Years	IP	RAA	R	Field	BP	Park	W	L	aW	aL
1	Cy Young	1890-1911	7,354.7	1,029.2	3167	154.0	-0.5	99.9	511	316	506	312
2	Roger Clemens	1984-2007	4,916.7	910.1	1885	-69.2	1.7	51.8	354	184	388	182
3	Al Spalding	1871-1877	2,890.7	833.5	1791	6.2	0.4	67.4	253	65	216	104
4	Kid Nichols	1890-1906	5,056.3	769.0	2477	153.5	-0.1	152.8	361	208	350	214
5	Lefty Grove	1925-1941	3,940.7	762.6	1594	-17.0	2.9	60.8	300	141	301	144
6	Walter Johnson	1907-1927	5,914.7	720.6	1902	91.1	-0.1	-72.3	417	279	423	235
7	Pete Alexander	1911-1930	5,190.0	625.0	1851	59.3	-1.7	51.0	373	208	371	212
8	Randy Johnson	1988-2009	4,135.3	599.9	1703	-26.9	-0.6	44.6	303	166	308	172
9	Greg Maddux	1986-2008	5,008.3	578.8	1981	14.5	3.4	26.9	355	227	355	216
10	Pedro Martinez	1992-2009	2,827.3	561.4	1006	-5.3	2.8	10.3	219	100	228	100
11	Christy Mathewson	1900-1916	4,780.7	503.8	1616	38.1	0.6	-19.3	373	188	331	198
12	John Clarkson	1882-1894	4,536.3	494.4	2376	208.7	0.6	208.2	328	178	292	210
13	Tom Seaver	1967-1986	4,782.7	485.1	1674	19.1	2.2	-14.7	311	205	332	204
14	Mike Mussina	1991-2008	3,562.7	471.0	1559	-41.6	2.3	-21.0	270	153	260	156
15	Eddie Plank	1901-1917	4,495.7	439.8	1569	18.3	-0.5	9.8	326	194	303	193
16	Curt Schilling	1988-2007	3,261.0	434.2	1318	5.8	-0.4	44.0	216	146	237	138
17	Bert Blyleven	1970-1992	4,970.0	415.7	2029	-6.7	-2.0	58.8	287	250	333	231
18	Tim Keefe	1880-1893	5,047.7	411.9	2468	249.0	0.8	-35.3	342	225	319	240
19	Carl Hubbell	1928-1943	3,590.3	408.2	1380	37.9	2.0	-35.1	253	154	250	155
20	Warren Spahn	1942-1965	5,243.7	374.6	2016	34.4	-1.3	-146.3	363	245	344	248
21	Candy Cummings	1872-1877	2,149.7	369.8	1450	37.9	-0.6	-5.5	145	94	141	93
22	John Smoltz	1988-2009	3,473.0	365.3	1391	15.1	2.6	20.6	213	155	239	155
23	Dick McBride	1871-1876	2,081.7	364.6	1573	57.7	0.7	92.2	149	78	133	92
24	Tom Glavine	1987-2008	4,413.3	356.0	1900	4.5	5.6	11.1	305	203	294	212
25	Roy Halladay	1998-2013	2,721.7	355.7	1120	16.3	-0.1	18.6	201	104	205	116
26	Dazzy Vance	1915-1935	2,966.7	354.3	1246	-21.5	1.0	-30.9	197	140	209	127
27	Bob Gibson	1959-1975	3,884.3	352.0	1420	28.7	1.3	62.5	251	174	265	171
28	Hal Newhouser	1939-1955	2,993.0	347.9	1197	-27.2	1.7	53.8	207	150	211	124
29	Phil Niekro	1964-1987	5,404.3	347.6	2337	-55.0	-3.9	145.3	318	274	346	261
30	Tommy Bond	1874-1884	3,628.7	346.4	1931	55.4	-1.0	-22.9	234	163	235	165
31	Charlie Buffinton	1882-1892	3,404.0	344.1	1824	9.3	0.5	-5.8	233	152	222	155
32	Bob Caruthers	1884-1892	2,828.7	343.9	1393	111.2	0.1	-4.1	218	99	187	129
33	Charley Radbourn	1881-1891	4,535.3	341.2	2275	227.2	0.3	-67.4	309	195	282	222
34	Stan Coveleski	1912-1928	3,082.0	334.6	1237	6.0	-1.2	29.0	215	142	214	135
35	Mariano Rivera	1995-2013	1,238.0	334.3	327	-14.3	-0.3	-5.8	76	58	98	26
36	Fergie Jenkins	1965-1983	4,500.7	333.1	1853	-8.7	-0.7	127.4	284	226	293	214
37	Bret Saberhagen	1984-2001	2,562.7	332.9	1036	-32.3	1.8	7.3	167	117	187	109
38	Amos Rusie	1889-1901	3,769.7	330.3	2066	129.3	-0.2	-50.8	245	174	235	183
39	Bob Feller	1936-1956	3,827.0	328.5	1557	52.7	1.2	-86.8	266	162	256	178
40	Ed Walsh	1904-1917	2,964.3	324.9	877	27.7	0.9	-57.3	195	126	206	116
41	Kevin Brown	1986-2005	3,256.3	319.4	1357	0.4	0.1	-56.9	211	144	227	149
42	Rube Waddell	1897-1910	2,961.3	312.0	1063	-8.7	0.5	13.7	193	143	203	124
43	Johan Santana	2000-2012	2,025.7	307.7	773	-2.0	3.3	-16.2	139	78	154	82
44	Tommy Bridges	1930-1946	2,826.3	307.3	1321	20.5	0.3	49.1	194	138	191	128
45	Dennis Eckersley	1975-1998	3,285.7	304.5	1382	-33.3	-0.4	47.4	197	171	218	145
46	David Cone	1986-2003	2,898.7	304.2	1222	-29.2	4.0	-18.6	194	126	202	131
47	Silver King	1886-1897	3,190.7	301.7	1807	129.3	0.6	70.8	203	154	204	153
48	Joe McGinnity	1899-1908	3,441.3	300.6	1438	45.9	0.4	41.4	246	142	223	160
49	C.C. Sabathia	2001-2013	2,630.0	300.3	1123	2.5	1.9	2.2	195	105	189	122
50	Jim Palmer	1965-1984	3,948.0	299.4	1395	80.6	5.3	-65.0	268	152	262	182
51	Urban Shocker	1916-1928	2,681.7	298.3	1127	14.9	0.9	31.4	187	117	183	119
52	Sadie McMahon	1889-1897	2,634.0	297.2	1593	-47.3	-0.3	17.2	173	127	174	124
53	Tim Hudson	1999-2013	2,738.3	294.3	1142	21.1	5.1	-18.9	201	107	193	127
54	Roy Oswalt	2001-2012	2,213.0	283.1	866	13.7	0.4	6.6	163	96	162	96
55	Whitey Ford	1950-1967	3,170.3	281.8	1107	68.5	5.1	-65.7	236	106	214	144
56	Vic Willis	1898-1910	3,996.0	279.8	1628	49.2	0.4	46.6	249	205	256	191
57	Noodles Hahn	1899-1906	2,029.3	277.0	822	20.0	-0.0	55.6	130	94	142	84
58	Robin Roberts	1948-1966	4,688.7	274.9	1962	20.2	0.5	-47.6	286	245	301	231
59	Andy Pettitte	1995-2013	3,180.0	271.4	1510	-21.4	6.9	-15.4	249	145	215	157
60	Gaylord Perry	1962-1983	5,350.3	271.0	2128	32.7	1.2	-1.0	314	265	336	263
61	Clark Griffith	1891-1914	3,385.7	268.3	1852	68.1	0.8	50.6	237	146	212	164
62	Ted Breitenstein	1891-1901	2,964.3	265.5	1845	-9.9	-1.3	31.8	160	170	187	146
63	Kevin Appier	1989-2004	2,595.3	263.8	1168	19.6	1.3	8.8	169	137	181	120
64	Dave Stieb	1979-1998	2,895.3	262.1	1225	25.2	1.5	41.2	176	137	197	135
65	Red Faber	1914-1933	4,086.7	261.7	1813	5.3	0.0	-39.7	254	213	258	200
66	Dizzy Dean	1930-1947	1,967.3	260.6	774	-7.3	0.3	24.0	150	83	138	81
67	Luis Tiant	1964-1982	3,486.3	259.0	1400	-14.4	-1.4	64.6	229	172	230	161
68	Lefty Gomez	1930-1943	2,503.0	256.5	1091	26.8	3.3	-79.1	189	102	168	112
69	Eddie Cicotte	1905-1920	3,223.3	254.1	1149	1.7	2.2	-15.5	208	149	215	143
70	Tony Mullane	1881-1894	4,531.3	253.0	2523	203.8	0.1	7.6	284	220	274	230
71	Pud Galvin	1875-1892	6,003.3	249.7	3355	88.7	-1.4	-21.4	364	310	359	312
72	Steve Carlton	1965-1988	5,217.3	249.3	2130	40.7	0.3	41.8	329	244	327	256
73	Eddie Rommel	1920-1932	2,556.3	248.9	1213	-12.5	2.0	30.6	171	119	166	117
74	Hoyt Wilhelm	1952-1972	2,254.3	243.3	773	29.9	2.0	-29.4	143	122	151	89
75	Billy Pierce	1945-1964	3,306.7	242.5	1325	45.6	4.6	-26.1	211	169	215	156
76	Nig Cuppy	1892-1901	2,284.3	241.6	1346	54.4	0.9	60.5	162	98	147	108
77	Jimmy Key	1984-1998	2,591.7	241.2	1104	27.6	3.9	-5.8	186	117	175	122
78	Ed Morris	1884-1890	2,678.0	240.7	1312	31.3	-0.4	-101.8	171	122	174	126
79	Wes Ferrell	1927-1941	2,623.0	238.4	1382	-25.5	0.2	49.9	193	128	173	124
80	Mordecai Brown	1903-1916	3,172.3	237.8	1044	113.7	0.8	-9.6	239	130	206	141
81	Harry Brecheen	1940-1953	1,907.7	236.7	701	13.5	2.6	17.5	133	92	135	79
82	Dizzy Trout	1939-1957	2,725.7	233.4	1166	-8.4	2.3	60.4	170	161	179	124
83	Juan Marichal	1960-1975	3,507.3	232.2	1329	-4.8	0.9	-5.8	243	142	229	164
84	Jim Bunning	1955-1971	3,760.3	228.0	1527	-1.6	-0.3	17.2	224	184	242	182
85	Sandy Koufax	1955-1966	2,324.3	224.9	806	20.0	0.6	-29.1	165	87	163	98
86	Mark Buehrle	2000-2013	2,740.0	221.7	1301	6.9	-0.1	45.0	175	135	185	138
87	Rick Reuschel	1972-1991	3,548.3	221.7	1494	6.5	-3.4	97.3	214	191	225	172
88	Will White	1877-1886	3,542.7	220.9	1844	30.0	-0.1	-26.9	229	166	218	176
89	Nap Rucker	1907-1916	2,375.3	216.2	817	-10.9	-0.7	-22.6	134	134	160	104
90	Ted Lyons	1923-1946	4,161.0	214.9	2056	60.7	-1.0	-32.4	260	230	259	211
91	George Zettlein	1871-1876	2,175.7	213.8	1709	35.3	-1.6	24.2	129	112	132	108
92	Jack Stivetts	1889-1899	2,887.7	213.6	1836	85.6	0.6	128.1	203	132	178	145
93	Virgil Trucks	1941-1958	2,682.3	211.6	1124	-0.0	3.5	30.3	177	135	175	126
94	Ron Guidry	1975-1988	2,392.0	208.9	953	12.1	4.0	-34.6	170	91	162	110
95	Justin Verlander	2005-2013	1,612.7	206.4	662	8.1	-0.6	14.3	129	69	121	72
96	Sam Leever	1898-1910	2,660.7	206.1	1024	71.9	1.1	4.0	194	100	170	124
97	Babe Adams	1906-1926	2,995.3	205.0	1129	54.2	2.6	-5.7	194	140	196	137
98	Frank Viola	1982-1996	2,836.3	203.3	1303	-20.0	-3.8	49.4	176	150	190	138
99	Chuck Finley	1986-2002	3,197.3	202.7	1517	31.3	3.6	-2.1	200	173	208	163
100	Nolan Ryan	1966-1993	5,386.0	202.0	2178	33.4	0.1	-103.4	324	292	330	277

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