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1 Cy Young
1890-1911
7354.7
1029.2
536.2
2043.6
182.6
1072.4
477.1
1591.2
14.9
89.6
88.1
25.9
699.9
0.0
0.0
2 Roger Clemens
1984-2007
4916.7
910.1
737.5
1218.2
720.8
140.7
1704.0
1935.6
190.3
-10.9
58.7
30.7
-1384.0
508.4
-143.9
3 Al Spalding
1871-1877
2890.7
833.5
33.1
507.5
280.4
64.9
-74.9
-5.9
17.4
0.0
-20.4
10.4
157.3
0.0
0.0
4 Kid Nichols
1890-1906
5056.3
769.0
347.3
1418.0
395.2
479.7
394.6
776.2
46.2
46.1
55.4
23.2
177.3
0.0
0.0
5 Lefty Grove
1925-1941
3940.7
762.6
483.3
1007.1
324.2
334.2
939.4
1242.4
84.0
25.3
90.1
13.9
-495.8
0.0
0.0
6 Walter Johnson
1907-1927
5914.7
720.6
493.0
1441.9
615.7
584.8
1300.9
1975.9
2.8
-27.4
163.9
60.7
-740.7
0.0
0.0
7 Pete Alexander
1911-1930
5190.0
625.0
416.4
1215.4
206.1
606.0
407.8
1093.9
55.1
60.4
125.8
47.7
313.6
0.0
0.0
8 Randy Johnson
1988-2009
4135.3
599.9
598.6
969.5
773.2
-43.5
2261.9
2237.6
65.2
-58.6
64.1
26.1
-2298.8
-390.1
-194.4
9 Greg Maddux
1986-2008
5008.3
578.8
555.4
1129.4
79.2
684.8
124.0
1480.6
180.5
11.6
64.5
18.4
752.9
3047.3
-208.4
10 Pedro Martinez
1992-2009
2827.3
561.4
470.3
961.2
532.1
181.3
1356.5
1681.1
63.9
-44.2
26.6
10.3
-1155.5
-557.1
-51.1
11 Christy Mathewson
1900-1916
4780.7
503.8
420.8
1077.9
154.8
618.2
649.9
1413.6
17.5
106.2
50.2
30.7
91.9
0.0
0.0
12 John Clarkson
1882-1894
4536.3
494.4
240.0
931.5
362.0
310.4
313.5
645.2
40.8
0.0
11.4
11.4
37.7
0.0
0.0
13 Tom Seaver
1967-1986
4782.7
485.1
298.5
913.3
447.3
185.0
927.0
1253.2
2.9
13.8
95.6
25.5
-725.3
-617.1
-132.3
14 Mike Mussina
1991-2008
3562.7
471.0
407.7
870.9
87.3
433.0
610.2
1392.3
50.8
60.4
27.0
14.3
-66.0
-128.7
11.2
15 Eddie Plank
1901-1917
4495.7
439.8
200.6
519.0
200.8
225.6
404.1
709.8
30.0
-39.5
36.4
21.8
-188.1
0.0
0.0
16 Curt Schilling
1988-2007
3261.0
434.2
405.6
908.3
186.2
392.3
994.0
1750.0
4.3
56.1
61.2
12.0
-541.2
-586.0
77.9
17 Bert Blyleven
1970-1992
4970.0
415.7
403.9
727.5
164.7
386.1
993.8
1606.9
32.9
-51.0
96.6
27.9
-625.8
311.2
-93.7
18 Tim Keefe
1880-1893
5047.7
411.9
214.1
812.8
528.5
48.8
730.7
758.2
44.7
0.0
1.4
7.3
-637.2
0.0
0.0
19 Carl Hubbell
1928-1943
3590.3
408.2
328.4
816.3
191.6
385.2
437.2
874.6
52.8
7.4
71.5
9.7
8.2
0.0
0.0
20 Warren Spahn
1942-1965
5243.7
374.6
146.3
672.2
29.2
381.0
-56.3
507.4
-6.2
59.5
172.8
22.5
490.6
-411.5
86.0
21 Candy Cummings
1872-1877
2149.7
369.8
15.7
231.4
130.2
30.9
-44.1
-3.2
9.5
0.0
14.1
9.3
84.6
0.0
0.0
22 John Smoltz
1988-2009
3473.0
365.3
368.4
698.3
281.1
161.6
814.0
1140.5
67.5
47.7
22.4
4.7
-537.2
-349.1
58.8
23 Dick McBride
1871-1876
2081.7
364.6
-3.2
314.6
227.0
-18.2
-27.4
-43.9
4.6
0.0
11.4
1.2
13.8
0.0
0.0
24 Tom Glavine
1987-2008
4413.3
356.0
131.0
280.5
76.5
23.2
-370.9
-336.5
118.5
73.2
14.8
9.8
585.7
572.0
111.8
25 Roy Halladay
1998-2013
2721.7
355.7
340.1
630.8
91.3
315.0
290.4
955.9
97.9
22.0
53.9
15.0
144.6
1425.4
-61.3
26 Dazzy Vance
1915-1935
2966.7
354.3
310.1
536.6
335.3
58.5
1144.8
1193.9
19.5
-19.6
50.6
10.6
-1086.4
0.0
0.0
27 Bob Gibson
1959-1975
3884.3
352.0
257.2
444.6
407.8
-69.3
746.7
645.8
77.1
-16.6
130.5
24.7
-755.4
-572.1
-5.7
28 Hal Newhouser
1939-1955
2993.0
347.9
278.2
446.2
277.9
5.2
619.8
618.2
79.3
27.7
52.2
8.1
-507.6
113.7
11.9
29 Phil Niekro
1964-1987
5404.3
347.6
172.4
471.3
263.0
85.8
192.9
362.3
64.5
-15.6
99.7
6.8
-58.2
132.3
-63.3
30 Tommy Bond
1874-1884
3628.7
346.4
22.7
371.3
55.0
143.7
33.0
385.6
-21.1
0.0
10.6
18.2
89.5
0.0
0.0
31 Charlie Buffinton
1882-1892
3404.0
344.1
138.5
305.5
112.4
142.4
310.9
527.2
18.8
0.0
-15.8
8.3
-149.7
0.0
0.0
32 Bob Caruthers
1884-1892
2828.7
343.9
55.0
490.0
48.4
289.7
-234.0
143.8
14.1
0.0
10.7
9.8
537.7
0.0
0.0
33 Charley Radbourn
1881-1891
4535.3
341.2
80.8
620.0
163.2
247.3
46.3
455.3
1.2
0.0
21.2
7.4
202.3
0.0
0.0
34 Stan Coveleski
1912-1928
3082.0
334.6
134.2
556.8
64.6
282.7
-18.5
244.1
11.3
53.1
24.9
13.3
365.6
0.0
0.0
35 Mariano Rivera
1995-2013
1238.0
334.3
232.8
524.2
164.9
198.7
244.3
623.8
66.3
0.7
-0.8
-0.2
21.3
299.2
-1.9
36 Fergie Jenkins
1965-1983
4500.7
333.1
246.4
960.0
171.9
515.6
690.2
1519.8
-74.8
9.3
115.4
14.1
-240.1
-566.9
-48.6
37 Bret Saberhagen
1984-2001
2562.7
332.9
224.1
618.5
25.0
395.2
207.5
898.3
18.4
5.9
35.5
5.8
212.0
-148.7
41.4
38 Amos Rusie
1889-1901
3769.7
330.3
166.3
474.0
587.7
-320.5
816.1
530.5
51.3
13.8
27.0
14.4
-1071.5
0.0
0.0
39 Bob Feller
1936-1956
3827.0
328.5
222.5
428.0
464.0
-181.9
1031.7
866.6
27.1
-0.7
80.6
15.7
-1187.2
-485.5
-2.1
40 Ed Walsh
1904-1917
2964.3
324.9
200.9
622.9
253.1
212.1
464.2
788.8
5.6
50.6
37.5
28.0
-195.9
0.0
0.0
41 Kevin Brown
1986-2005
3256.3
319.4
346.7
425.9
95.0
237.5
297.6
752.3
139.4
-40.7
38.6
7.1
38.6
2488.6
52.1
42 Rube Waddell
1897-1910
2961.3
312.0
270.2
389.3
315.9
-35.4
1174.5
1097.8
11.5
-3.2
-10.0
19.2
-1201.6
0.0
0.0
43 Johan Santana
2000-2012
2025.7
307.7
198.8
535.1
260.1
85.4
639.3
821.7
0.5
36.1
5.9
6.5
-517.4
-668.6
52.6
44 Tommy Bridges
1930-1946
2826.3
307.3
158.3
446.3
333.2
-36.3
631.7
595.2
8.4
6.8
37.1
15.2
-652.8
0.0
0.0
45 Dennis Eckersley
1975-1998
3285.7
304.5
240.6
723.2
114.3
428.3
592.9
1283.1
-35.3
-4.4
20.2
3.7
-204.2
-1827.7
-165.8
46 David Cone
1986-2003
2898.7
304.2
197.4
303.2
364.6
-116.9
854.7
645.4
32.9
-27.9
22.5
11.1
-966.6
-946.5
-123.1
47 Silver King
1886-1897
3190.7
301.7
147.5
545.5
191.6
187.2
115.9
338.9
41.9
-2.4
-3.1
3.8
110.8
0.0
0.0
48 Joe McGinnity
1899-1908
3441.3
300.6
78.9
434.1
184.2
238.4
-124.6
164.6
25.4
-37.6
-0.7
2.2
350.8
0.0
0.0
49 C.C. Sabathia
2001-2013
2630.0
300.3
273.1
432.3
211.8
62.6
503.1
648.7
83.2
15.3
20.7
6.7
-342.0
74.1
1.6
50 Jim Palmer
1965-1984
3948.0
299.4
80.4
494.4
291.4
6.0
88.9
81.0
21.0
41.7
76.9
24.7
-20.1
-1369.7
-39.5
51 Urban Shocker
1916-1928
2681.7
298.3
150.8
563.5
66.7
289.0
147.7
392.4
-3.8
34.9
40.6
9.8
172.4
0.0
0.0
52 Sadie McMahon
1889-1897
2634.0
297.2
65.3
266.5
193.1
160.4
1.0
158.6
15.0
0.5
18.6
2.6
174.9
0.0
0.0
53 Tim Hudson
1999-2013
2738.3
294.3
183.7
376.5
162.7
88.6
-24.8
165.1
103.0
-9.9
10.3
7.4
206.5
1986.5
7.7
54 Roy Oswalt
2001-2012
2213.0
283.1
261.4
393.0
17.8
244.0
268.2
767.3
73.4
0.7
9.8
3.5
49.9
407.0
55.5
55 Whitey Ford
1950-1967
3170.3
281.8
171.7
366.1
115.0
74.3
255.7
424.4
43.0
40.4
35.3
18.6
-98.0
1038.4
72.4
56 Vic Willis
1898-1910
3996.0
279.8
81.6
362.6
236.4
-14.4
225.5
246.7
19.0
5.9
12.3
10.5
-215.0
0.0
0.0
57 Noodles Hahn
1899-1906
2029.3
277.0
148.8
522.9
110.9
196.7
244.2
485.0
6.0
37.0
14.3
9.3
-4.4
0.0
0.0
58 Robin Roberts
1948-1966
4688.7
274.9
183.9
851.3
-210.3
758.4
-12.5
1084.5
-75.8
38.8
121.8
8.3
733.8
-1929.3
-54.0
59 Andy Pettitte
1995-2013
3180.0
271.4
305.0
249.7
-25.6
116.6
224.2
454.7
127.9
62.4
2.4
-3.5
82.7
1045.8
42.6
60 Gaylord Perry
1962-1983
5350.3
271.0
339.0
650.2
85.2
363.9
485.6
1112.3
62.9
3.5
126.9
11.8
-55.4
1288.9
72.3
61 Clark Griffith
1891-1914
3385.7
268.3
136.5
502.6
22.8
334.8
-31.5
267.2
14.2
1.8
24.4
4.6
382.3
0.0
0.0
62 Ted Breitenstein
1891-1901
2964.3
265.5
18.2
284.2
292.7
-122.3
109.8
1.5
14.6
15.8
15.1
-0.0
-201.7
0.0
0.0
63 Kevin Appier
1989-2004
2595.3
263.8
174.1
353.1
225.4
15.8
364.7
390.2
52.0
3.3
5.8
4.1
-293.5
-340.4
-8.6
64 Dave Stieb
1979-1998
2895.3
262.1
111.7
350.3
325.8
-31.5
95.3
35.7
76.0
-66.6
33.7
15.7
-117.5
206.1
40.7
65 Red Faber
1914-1933
4086.7
261.7
121.5
383.5
88.8
251.5
44.0
281.1
16.1
0.4
29.4
-0.5
223.9
0.0
0.0
66 Dizzy Dean
1930-1947
1967.3
260.6
176.3
403.5
140.6
131.3
481.4
632.4
9.3
7.7
55.2
11.7
-333.1
0.0
0.0
67 Luis Tiant
1964-1982
3486.3
259.0
122.5
488.3
215.5
105.0
475.0
618.9
-28.3
28.0
61.2
21.0
-370.3
-1910.9
13.2
68 Lefty Gomez
1930-1943
2503.0
256.5
135.4
296.5
298.0
-109.6
548.1
442.9
24.3
16.8
28.9
13.2
-616.6
0.0
0.0
69 Eddie Cicotte
1905-1920
3223.3
254.1
138.2
420.2
-4.8
207.3
100.8
310.3
15.6
49.9
38.5
3.9
172.0
0.0
0.0
70 Tony Mullane
1881-1894
4531.3
253.0
-5.6
422.8
330.0
-92.5
153.7
95.8
9.1
0.0
5.0
6.6
-237.1
0.0
0.0
71 Pud Galvin
1875-1892
6003.3
249.7
74.7
386.4
-347.7
632.4
-490.9
589.1
-4.9
0.0
6.0
16.7
1118.3
0.0
0.0
72 Steve Carlton
1965-1988
5217.3
249.3
270.7
443.4
315.6
-58.1
1095.3
992.0
13.6
45.0
111.5
16.4
-1094.7
-651.2
59.3
73 Eddie Rommel
1920-1932
2556.3
248.9
55.8
389.7
18.3
197.3
-205.1
-26.6
7.5
33.2
25.8
5.5
443.1
0.0
0.0
74 Hoyt Wilhelm
1952-1972
2254.3
243.3
201.2
438.7
268.5
47.1
361.7
458.9
66.7
-10.8
5.2
1.9
-258.7
295.3
-93.9
75 Billy Pierce
1945-1964
3306.7
242.5
135.2
457.2
146.5
144.9
400.0
641.1
-20.1
42.3
52.0
11.7
-233.0
-649.3
45.2
76 Nig Cuppy
1892-1901
2284.3
241.6
58.6
421.7
43.7
223.9
-98.9
65.9
-4.9
10.1
4.4
-0.6
328.0
0.0
0.0
77 Jimmy Key
1984-1998
2591.7
241.2
152.4
458.9
29.8
253.4
-6.9
410.3
29.8
28.7
-9.7
2.5
318.8
289.0
62.8
78 Ed Morris
1884-1890
2678.0
240.7
78.9
300.3
33.8
179.8
116.5
391.8
9.4
0.0
5.7
13.5
72.7
0.0
0.0
79 Wes Ferrell
1927-1941
2623.0
238.4
55.5
182.8
73.7
32.8
25.3
49.8
19.0
19.7
80.9
2.4
46.1
0.0
0.0
80 Mordecai Brown
1903-1916
3172.3
237.8
171.4
642.0
166.4
330.9
119.6
527.8
11.8
40.6
47.4
24.6
263.6
0.0
0.0
81 Harry Brecheen
1940-1953
1907.7
236.7
114.4
416.4
102.3
181.9
163.9
350.6
4.0
-5.5
32.1
8.5
16.5
105.6
7.7
82 Dizzy Trout
1939-1957
2725.7
233.4
198.5
270.6
84.1
85.0
169.7
248.4
83.2
8.8
18.2
6.7
7.3
217.6
1.1
83 Juan Marichal
1960-1975
3507.3
232.2
156.8
638.0
60.6
383.4
157.6
925.1
-21.1
37.4
124.1
22.0
242.0
-344.7
-32.1
84 Jim Bunning
1955-1971
3760.3
228.0
208.3
422.6
105.1
285.1
642.8
1146.4
-11.1
-76.4
12.9
7.6
-445.3
-1555.3
-60.3
85 Sandy Koufax
1955-1966
2324.3
224.9
219.0
414.9
402.1
-99.4
1033.5
918.2
5.5
33.3
51.9
21.2
-1094.2
-1058.1
12.4
86 Mark Buehrle
2000-2013
2740.0
221.7
146.6
394.2
-77.2
276.0
-279.9
287.7
58.3
40.1
13.2
2.6
654.4
363.1
108.1
87 Rick Reuschel
1972-1991
3548.3
221.7
259.9
265.8
-117.7
319.6
-26.4
498.9
109.1
-23.7
10.6
-0.1
431.3
1915.6
91.5
88 Will White
1877-1886
3542.7
220.9
-49.4
174.5
129.1
-0.8
-211.6
-214.6
13.0
0.0
18.9
12.6
223.8
0.0
0.0
89 Nap Rucker
1907-1916
2375.3
216.2
89.0
168.4
70.1
72.7
265.2
352.1
2.5
2.6
25.3
13.0
-187.5
0.0
0.0
90 Ted Lyons
1923-1946
4161.0
214.9
105.2
590.1
-109.4
483.2
-383.5
64.0
-1.3
43.7
136.0
3.5
909.0
0.0
0.0
91 George Zettlein
1871-1876
2175.7
213.8
11.2
98.7
39.4
19.4
-38.4
-17.2
8.1
0.0
5.1
3.2
65.9
0.0
0.0
92 Jack Stivetts
1889-1899
2887.7
213.6
89.3
427.0
259.4
-21.8
311.8
276.7
10.0
3.3
-5.3
1.9
-320.4
0.0
0.0
93 Virgil Trucks
1941-1958
2682.3
211.6
144.1
343.1
197.5
50.0
380.7
417.7
21.5
2.7
-3.5
10.5
-306.5
-114.4
-5.1
94 Ron Guidry
1975-1988
2392.0
208.9
193.7
415.2
100.4
160.4
549.0
806.0
-4.3
35.0
27.5
13.2
-357.9
-578.5
19.3
95 Justin Verlander
2005-2013
1612.7
206.4
180.4
330.1
209.6
29.1
407.9
474.3
49.9
-4.1
12.1
2.9
-333.0
-357.5
21.0
96 Sam Leever
1898-1910
2660.7
206.1
70.1
435.1
91.2
199.3
-88.1
164.6
8.0
18.3
-2.9
14.7
313.7
0.0
0.0
97 Babe Adams
1906-1926
2995.3
205.0
165.1
674.1
-15.6
474.9
-41.6
522.5
-2.9
34.3
13.1
16.5
548.0
0.0
0.0
98 Frank Viola
1982-1996
2836.3
203.3
97.2
250.0
11.5
136.9
198.0
433.8
-4.9
17.2
15.9
2.1
-48.7
-423.5
75.3
99 Chuck Finley
1986-2002
3197.3
202.7
216.3
152.0
212.0
-154.5
606.2
338.0
81.0
21.2
25.2
4.8
-658.4
226.1
-29.7
100 Nolan Ryan
1966-1993
5386.0
202.0
360.3
175.4
1213.9
-1004.5
2667.7
960.4
81.0
-51.1
68.0
23.6
-3642.2
-897.4
-332.8

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