League pitching leaders -- American
Regular season -- as of 6/27/1959

Earned run average Strikeouts Walks
           
PascualWas 1.86 LincecumChA85 WynnCle58
TerryNYA 2.41 WynnCle83 PodresChA51
ShantzDet 2.44 PodresChA79 FordNYA49
LawBal 2.49 WalkerNYA77 CasaleChA43
DaleyKCA 2.57 SabathiaKCA74 BuhlBal43
LincecumChA 2.58 PascualWas74 AndersonCle39
DitmarDet 2.76 WilhelmWas69 WainwrightChA37
OwensWas 2.84 WainwrightChA69 WilliamsKCA36
WalkerNYA 2.85 BunningDet63 LarsenNYA36
SabathiaKCA 2.94 MossiCle63 PappasBal36
           
           
Wins Winning percentage Average run support
           
PascualWas10-3 WalkerNYA .778 BunningDet 6.0
OwensWas9-3 NewcombeDet .778 RamosBos 5.6
DitmarDet9-4 PascualWas .769 MossiCle 5.3
LawBal9-4 OwensWas .750 NewcombeDet 5.3
WynnCle8-4 DonovanBos .714 TerryNYA 5.2
MossiCle8-5 DitmarDet .692 BuhlBal 5.2
WalkerNYA7-2 LawBal .692 O'DellBal 5.1
NewcombeDet7-2 WynnCle .667 WynnCle 5.0
PerryCle7-4 TerryNYA .667 PascualWas 5.0
RamosBos7-4 PerryCle .636 DonovanBos 4.8
           
           
Batting average On-base percentage Slugging percentage
           
ShantzDet .179 LawBal .239 LincecumChA .264
LincecumChA .189 NewcombeDet .255 PascualWas .280
LawBal .194 ShantzDet .256 LawBal .291
PascualWas .206 DitmarDet .257 ShantzDet .306
DonovanBos .213 PascualWas .259 NewcombeDet .318
WynnCle .219 LincecumChA .271 TerryNYA .332
DitmarDet .219 MossiCle .276 CasaleChA .343
NewcombeDet .220 HarenKCA .277 LaryWas .345
TerryNYA .230 RamosBos .278 OwensWas .346
SabathiaKCA .234 DonovanBos .278 SabathiaKCA .346
           
           
Hits per 9 innings Walks per 9 innings Runners per 9 innings
           
ShantzDet 5.5 DitmarDet 1.2 LawBal 8.5
LincecumChA 6.2 RamosBos 1.2 ShantzDet 8.8
LawBal 6.5 NewcombeDet 1.4 DitmarDet 8.9
PascualWas 6.7 HarenKCA 1.6 NewcombeDet 9.0
DonovanBos 7.1 LaryWas 1.7 PascualWas 9.1
DitmarDet 7.2 LawBal 1.8 MossiCle 9.9
WynnCle 7.2 MossiCle 1.9 LincecumChA 9.9
NewcombeDet 7.4 MonboqueteBos 2.1 RamosBos 10.0
SabathiaKCA 7.8 PascualWas 2.3 DonovanBos 10.1
TerryNYA 7.9 WalkerNYA 2.3 HarenKCA 10.2
           
           
Strikeouts per 9 innings Homeruns per 9 innings Stolen bases per 9 innings
           
LincecumChA 8.8 PascualWas 0.3 Sullivan,FBos 0.0
BunningDet 7.0 LincecumChA 0.4 MizellKCA 0.0
SabathiaKCA 6.8 DaleyKCA 0.4 PascualWas 0.1
WynnCle 6.6 OwensWas 0.6 OwensWas 0.1
PodresChA 6.5 NewcombeDet 0.6 NewcombeDet 0.1
ShantzDet 6.2 TerryNYA 0.6 PodresChA 0.2
WilhelmWas 6.2 LaryWas 0.7 O'DellBal 0.2
PascualWas 6.0 CasaleChA 0.7 LawBal 0.2
WalkerNYA 5.9 MizellKCA 0.7 WynnCle 0.2
WainwrightChA 5.7 LawBal 0.7 MossiCle 0.2
           
           
Shutouts Quality starts Quality start percentage
           
MillerNYA3 WalkerNYA13 WalkerNYA .813
PascualWas3 LawBal13 LawBal .813
NewcombeDet2 DitmarDet11 DitmarDet .786
MonboqueteBos2 PascualWas11 PascualWas .786
DaleyKCA2 OwensWas11 OwensWas .786
PerryCle2 MossiCle11 LaryWas .769
DitmarDet2 LaryWas10 TerryNYA .714
RamosBos2 TerryNYA10 DaleyKCA .692
SabathiaKCA2 PodresChA10 MillerKCA .692
LockeWas1 DaleyKCA9 NewcombeDet .667
           
           
Save Opportunities Saves Save percentage
           
MorganCle21 RomomoskyChA17 Rivera,MaDet1.000
SingletonWas18 MorganCle17 RomomoskyChA .944
RomomoskyChA18 SingletonWas14 MorganCle .810
BrodowskiNYA14 Rivera,MaDet12 BrodowskiNYA .786
Rivera,MaDet12 BrodowskiNYA11 SingletonWas .778
ClevengerBos11 ClevengerBos8 ClevengerBos .727
DurenBal10 McMahonKCA6    
StobbsNYA9 StobbsNYA6    
Sherry,LNYA9 DurenBal6    
McMahonKCA8 GreenBal4    
           
           
Holds Blown saves Blown save percentage
           
Sherry,LNYA10 Sherry,LNYA6 ClevengerBos .273
RobinsonCle6 DurenBal4 BrodowskiNYA .214
HenryWas6 MorganCle4 MorganCle .190
BlackburnCle5 ClevengerBos3 SingletonWas .167
FisherBal5 BrodowskiNYA3 RomomoskyChA .056
ArroyoNYA3 SingletonWas3    
AriasCle3 McMahonKCA2    
BridgesCle3 StobbsNYA2    
GreenBal3 MooreChA1    
MillerNYA2 FischerNYA1    
           
           
Innings Batters faced per game Complete games
           
LawBal126.2 OwensWas31.86 DitmarDet8
WalkerNYA117.0 LawBal31.38 PerryCle6
WynnCle113.0 PerryCle31.29 PascualWas6
MossiCle112.1 WilhelmWas31.21 LawBal6
PascualWas111.1 RamosBos30.71 RamosBos5
PodresChA109.2 WalkerNYA30.13 MillerNYA4
WainwrightChA108.2 HarenKCA29.79 OwensWas4
DitmarDet107.2 TerryNYA29.57 TerryNYA4
PerryCle106.2 MillerKCA29.31 WalkerNYA4
RamosBos106.0 LaryWas29.15 MossiCle4
           
           
Doubles Triples Homeruns
           
PappasBal23 BunningDet6 BunningDet22
FordNYA21 WilhelmWas6 HarenKCA16
DitmarDet19 FriendDet5 PodresChA16
DaleyKCA18 MonboqueteBos4 WynnCle16
BuhlBal18 CasaleChA4 Sullivan,FBos14
WilhelmWas18 PerryCle4 MossiCle14
WainwrightChA18 LockeWas3 BrownBos13
O'DellBal17 LaryWas3 LarsenNYA12
AndersonCle17 PappasBal3 FriendDet12
MossiCle16 RamosBos3 DitmarDet12
           
           
Stolen bases Steal percentage Pickoffs
           
HarenKCA9 LawBal .429 PascualWas2
CasaleChA9 FordNYA .556 AndersonCle2
WalkerNYA9 PappasBal .625 ChittumCle1
BunningDet8 TerryNYA .625 Sullivan,FBos1
BrownBos8 SabathiaKCA .625 Sherry,LNYA1
RamosBos7 MillerKCA .667 HenryWas1
LarsenNYA7 LarsenNYA .700 MillerNYA1
FriendDet6 CasaleChA .750 FischerNYA1
LincecumChA6 WalkerNYA .750 PodresChA1
MillerKCA6 FriendDet .857 MizellKCA1
           
           
Hit by pitch Wild pitches Balks
           
WorthingtnKCA6 PappasBal11 McMahonKCA2
FriendDet6 WilliamsKCA7 FordNYA2
LaryWas6 DurenBal5 ByerlyNYA1
DitmarDet6 LincecumChA5 KemmererBos1
RomomoskyChA5 LarsenNYA4 BunningDet1
DaleyKCA5 HarenKCA4 AndersonCle1
PappasBal5 StobbsNYA3 RamosBos1
WilhelmWas5 McBrideDet3    
BrownBos4 McDanielDet3    
MizellKCA4 RobinsonCle3    
           
           
Games Starts Batters faced
           
Sherry,LNYA37 WynnCle18 LawBal502
RomomoskyChA35 MossiCle17 WynnCle484
StaleyWas34 PodresChA17 WalkerNYA482
MorganCle34 AndersonCle17 WainwrightChA477
MooreChA33 WainwrightChA17 PodresChA466
HerbertBos33 WalkerNYA16 MossiCle447
SingletonWas33 O'DellBal16 OwensWas446
HenryWas31 LawBal16 PerryCle438
KemmererBos30 PappasBal15 WilhelmWas437
FisherBal29 BuhlBal15 PascualWas437
           
           
Games finished Runners left scored percentage Inherited runners scored pct
           
MorganCle32 BuhlBal .000 DurenBal .000
RomomoskyChA30 MizellKCA .000 FisherBal .143
SingletonWas27 PascualWas .000 McMahonKCA .143
Rivera,MaDet21 HarenKCA .000 RomomoskyChA .150
ClevengerBos20 WynnCle .100 SchrollBos .154
DurenBal20 MonboqueteBos .167 HenryWas .167
McMahonKCA18 O'DellBal .182 SchmidtNYA .167
HerbertBos15 MossiCle .200 MorganCle .211
FisherBal14 WalkerNYA .200 FornielesDet .250
BrodowskiNYA13 PerryCle .333 HydeKCA .273
           
           
Ground ball DP Decisions Losses
           
PodresChA15 PascualWas13 AndersonCle3-10
WalkerNYA15 DitmarDet13 FriendDet2-9
DaleyKCA13 O'DellBal13 Sullivan,FBos3-9
DitmarDet13 LawBal13 MonboqueteBos3-9
AndersonCle13 MossiCle13 PodresChA4-9
OwensWas12 PodresChA13 BunningDet3-8
MossiCle12 AndersonCle13 PappasBal3-8
MillerNYA11 Sherry,LNYA13 Sherry,LNYA5-8
BrownBos11 Sullivan,FBos12 BrownBos2-7
WainwrightChA11 MonboqueteBos12 CasaleChA5-7
           
           
On-base plus slugging Walks plus hits per inning Strikeout/walk ratio
           
LawBal .530 LawBal 0.92 RamosBos 3.7
LincecumChA .535 DitmarDet 0.93 DitmarDet 3.6
PascualWas .540 NewcombeDet 0.98 HarenKCA 3.4
ShantzDet .562 ShantzDet 0.98 LaryWas 3.3
NewcombeDet .573 PascualWas 1.00 PascualWas 2.6
TerryNYA .614 LincecumChA 1.06 MossiCle 2.6
DitmarDet .622 RamosBos 1.08 LincecumChA 2.6
DonovanBos .625 MossiCle 1.09 WalkerNYA 2.6
LaryWas .631 DonovanBos 1.10 MonboqueteBos 2.5
SabathiaKCA .643 LaryWas 1.10 NewcombeDet 2.4
           
           
Runs created per 27 outs Runs created ERA Component ERA
           
PascualWas 2.2 PascualWas 2.04 LawBal 1.81
LawBal 2.3 LawBal 2.10 PascualWas 1.90
LincecumChA 2.5 LincecumChA 2.30 ShantzDet 2.12
ShantzDet 2.6 ShantzDet 2.32 LincecumChA 2.12
NewcombeDet 2.7 NewcombeDet 2.46 NewcombeDet 2.12
DitmarDet 2.8 DitmarDet 2.54 DitmarDet 2.35
TerryNYA 3.1 TerryNYA 2.84 TerryNYA 2.72
DonovanBos 3.2 DonovanBos 2.91 RamosBos 2.79
MossiCle 3.3 MossiCle 2.95 DonovanBos 2.80
WalkerNYA 3.3 WalkerNYA 3.05 LaryWas 2.87
           
           
In-play average Balls in park Extra-base hit rate
           
ShantzDet .180 LawBal403 LincecumChA .039
LawBal .201 WalkerNYA362 OwensWas .040
DonovanBos .206 WainwrightChA358 CasaleChA .041
DitmarDet .222 RamosBos352 MizellKCA .045
NewcombeDet .226 MossiCle346 PascualWas .046
WynnCle .231 OwensWas345 LawBal .046
FriendDet .234 O'DellBal341 ShantzDet .049
O'DellBal .235 PerryCle338 LaryWas .050
PascualWas .239 DitmarDet334 NewcombeDet .055
LincecumChA .240 AndersonCle332 TerryNYA .056
           
           
Total bases + BB + HBP TB+BB+HBP rate Single rate
           
PodresChA221 PascualWas .325 ShantzDet .108
WynnCle219 LawBal .327 WynnCle .118
PappasBal209 LincecumChA .335 LincecumChA .128
BunningDet208 NewcombeDet .346 DonovanBos .129
WainwrightChA207 ShantzDet .362 DitmarDet .130
AndersonCle206 TerryNYA .374 FriendDet .134
WilhelmWas195 LaryWas .377 FordNYA .135
WalkerNYA190 RamosBos .384 LawBal .135
FordNYA189 DitmarDet .392 BunningDet .140
BuhlBal185 OwensWas .392 PodresChA .142
           
           
Total bases plus walks TB+BB rate Double rate
           
PodresChA220 PascualWas .323 CasaleChA .013
WynnCle217 LawBal .323 ShantzDet .017
BunningDet205 LincecumChA .327 OwensWas .018
AndersonCle205 NewcombeDet .340 MizellKCA .021
PappasBal204 LaryWas .361 LawBal .022
WainwrightChA203 ShantzDet .362 LincecumChA .022
WilhelmWas190 TerryNYA .370 LaryWas .024
FordNYA188 RamosBos .377 HarenKCA .026
WalkerNYA187 DitmarDet .377 PerryCle .027
BuhlBal184 OwensWas .386 BunningDet .028
           
           
Batting average vs LHB On-base percentage vs LHB Slugging percentage vs LHB
           
RomomoskyChA .120 RomomoskyChA .165 RomomoskyChA .147
ShantzDet .143 HarenKCA .246 ShantzDet .238
HarenKCA .198 NewcombeDet .250 LawBal .252
NewcombeDet .205 LawBal .268 HarenKCA .275
LincecumChA .207 SabathiaKCA .272 SabathiaKCA .280
DonovanBos .208 StaleyWas .274 NewcombeDet .282
SabathiaKCA .215 DitmarDet .280 LincecumChA .284
TerryNYA .217 ShantzDet .280 WalkerNYA .308
LawBal .218 RamosBos .281 SchrollBos .313
PodresChA .220 MossiCle .282 MossiCle .314
           
           
Hits vs LHB Runs batted in vs LHB On-base plus slugging vs LHB
           
WainwrightChA63 Sullivan,FBos29 RomomoskyChA .311
PappasBal57 BunningDet28 ShantzDet .518
Sullivan,FBos55 BrownBos25 LawBal .519
OwensWas52 PappasBal24 HarenKCA .521
MonboqueteBos50 WainwrightChA24 NewcombeDet .532
AndersonCle47 CasaleChA23 SabathiaKCA .551
PascualWas47 MonboqueteBos23 LincecumChA .577
RamosBos45 LarsenNYA22 WalkerNYA .592
DitmarDet44 WynnCle22 MossiCle .596
WilhelmWas43 FisherDet21 TerryNYA .601
           
           
Doubles vs LHB Triples vs LHB Homeruns vs LHB
           
WainwrightChA14 MonboqueteBos3 BunningDet11
PappasBal12 WilhelmWas3 LarsenNYA10
AndersonCle9 RobinsonCle2 FriendDet9
MonboqueteBos9 LockeWas2 BrownBos8
Sullivan,FBos9 PodresChA2 DitmarDet7
BuhlBal8 BunningDet2 WilliamsKCA6
WilhelmWas8 TerryNYA2 MillerKCA6
DaleyKCA7 PappasBal2 BuhlBal6
PascualWas7 DicksonChA1 WynnCle6
DitmarDet7 SchmidtNYA1 WilhelmWas6
           
           
Extra base hits vs LHB Total bases vs LHB Isolated power vs LHB
           
WainwrightChA20 WainwrightChA94 RomomoskyChA .027
BunningDet17 Sullivan,FBos84 LawBal .034
PappasBal17 PappasBal82 MillerNYA .041
WilhelmWas17 BunningDet81 SabathiaKCA .065
MonboqueteBos16 MonboqueteBos77 PascualWas .067
Sullivan,FBos16 WilhelmWas75 PerryCle .068
DitmarDet15 DitmarDet74 OwensWas .073
LarsenNYA14 FriendDet73 NewcombeDet .077
FriendDet14 BrownBos72 LincecumChA .078
BuhlBal14 AndersonCle67 HarenKCA .078
           
           
Walks vs LHB Strikeouts vs LHB Hit by pitch vs LHB
           
WynnCle30 WainwrightChA38 WorthingtnKCA4
WainwrightChA27 LincecumChA31 MizellKCA3
CasaleChA22 HarenKCA27 WilliamsKCA2
WilhelmWas22 WalkerNYA27 DaleyKCA2
MillerKCA18 BunningDet26 SabathiaKCA2
OwensWas18 WynnCle25 TerryNYA2
PappasBal17 OwensWas25 NewcombeDet2
BuhlBal17 WilhelmWas23 DitmarDet2
ShantzDet16 SabathiaKCA22 WynnCle2
PerryCle16 RamosBos22 AntonelliDet1
           
           
Sacrifice bunts vs LHB Sacrifice flies vs LHB Atbats vs LHB
           
WilhelmWas4 BrownBos5 WainwrightChA214
Sherry,LNYA3 AndersonCle3 OwensWas193
BunningDet3 MillerKCA3 DitmarDet183
ElstonNYA2 MonboqueteBos3 PascualWas179
PurkeyBal2 JohnsonChA2 RamosBos176
MooreChA2 Sherry,LNYA2 Sullivan,FBos172
MizellKCA2 SabathiaKCA2 WalkerNYA172
LawBal2 FordNYA2 WilhelmWas170
MonboqueteBos2 PodresChA2 HarenKCA167
HarenKCA2 PerryCle2 WynnCle161
           
           
AB per homerun vs LHB AB per double vs LHB Plate appearances vs LHB
           
WilliamsKCA 8.8 DaleyKCA 11.9 WainwrightChA243
LarsenNYA 9.2 PappasBal 12.8 OwensWas213
BunningDet 12.6 FischerNYA 14.0 WynnCle197
Sherry,LNYA 15.3 AndersonCle 14.6 WilhelmWas197
McDanielDet 15.3 WainwrightChA 15.3 PascualWas196
FriendDet 15.6 MonboqueteBos 17.4 DitmarDet195
RickettsWas 17.7 WilliamsKCA 17.7 Sullivan,FBos189
FornielesDet 18.0 StaleyWas 17.8 WalkerNYA189
BrownBos 18.3 Sullivan,FBos 19.1 RamosBos186
FordNYA 19.2 BuhlBal 19.5 HarenKCA181
           
           
Batting average vs RHB On-base percentage vs RHB Slugging percentage vs RHB
           
PascualWas .161 PascualWas .210 PascualWas .241
LincecumChA .178 LawBal .226 LincecumChA .252
LawBal .184 DitmarDet .237 MillerNYA .286
ShantzDet .196 ShantzDet .243 MillerKCA .287
DitmarDet .201 PerryCle .254 LawBal .308
FriendDet .201 MillerKCA .255 CasaleChA .327
MillerNYA .203 LincecumChA .259 WainwrightChA .327
CeccarelliChA .205 NewcombeDet .260 DitmarDet .330
MillerKCA .205 DonovanBos .263 CeccarelliChA .331
WynnCle .208 MossiCle .275 ShantzDet .339
           
           
Hits vs RHB Runs batted in vs RHB On-base plus slugging vs RHB
           
MossiCle76 PodresChA43 PascualWas .451
PodresChA74 BunningDet32 LincecumChA .511
WalkerNYA71 AndersonCle32 LawBal .535
AndersonCle65 HarenKCA31 MillerKCA .542
MizellKCA65 MossiCle30 DitmarDet .568
SabathiaKCA65 PappasBal29 MillerNYA .569
O'DellBal65 SabathiaKCA29 ShantzDet .582
HarenKCA63 WynnCle28 NewcombeDet .611
DaleyKCA62 WalkerNYA28 WainwrightChA .614
WilhelmWas61 O'DellBal28 PerryCle .616
           
           
Doubles vs RHB Triples vs RHB Homeruns vs RHB
           
FordNYA18 FriendDet4 HarenKCA14
O'DellBal13 BunningDet4 MossiCle13
DitmarDet12 CasaleChA4 PodresChA12
WalkerNYA12 WilhelmWas3 BunningDet11
MossiCle12 RamosBos3 WynnCle10
PappasBal11 PerryCle3 LawBal9
DaleyKCA11 StaleyWas2 BridgesCle8
PerryCle11 FischerNYA2 Sullivan,FBos8
PodresChA11 LaryWas2 AndersonCle8
BuhlBal10 OwensWas2 O'DellBal8
           
           
Extra base hits vs RHB Total bases vs RHB Isolated power vs RHB
           
MossiCle25 MossiCle127 LarsenNYA .065
PodresChA24 PodresChA123 LincecumChA .074
FordNYA23 HarenKCA111 PascualWas .080
WynnCle22 WalkerNYA104 WainwrightChA .082
O'DellBal22 O'DellBal104 MillerKCA .082
BunningDet21 SabathiaKCA100 MillerNYA .083
PerryCle21 AndersonCle99 OwensWas .098
HarenKCA20 LawBal99 DaleyKCA .098
LawBal20 WynnCle97 WilhelmWas .099
SabathiaKCA19 PerryCle97 MizellKCA .102
           
           
Walks vs RHB Strikeouts vs RHB Hit by pitch vs RHB
           
FordNYA40 PodresChA60 RomomoskyChA5
PodresChA38 WynnCle58 FriendDet5
AndersonCle28 LincecumChA54 LaryWas5
WynnCle28 PascualWas52 PappasBal5
O'DellBal28 SabathiaKCA52 DitmarDet4
MizellKCA27 WalkerNYA50 WilhelmWas4
SabathiaKCA27 MossiCle47 BrownBos3
BuhlBal26 LawBal47 LincecumChA3
WilliamsKCA21 WilhelmWas46 OwensWas3
LarsenNYA21 PerryCle45 WainwrightChA3
           
           
Sacrifice bunts vs RHB Sacrifice flies vs RHB Atbats vs RHB
           
MillerKCA6 MizellKCA5 LawBal321
O'DellBal6 BridgesCle4 MossiCle319
BridgesCle5 LaryWas3 PodresChA288
ShantzDet5 DaleyKCA3 O'DellBal279
LaryWas5 AndersonCle3 WalkerNYA275
RobinsonCle4 SabathiaKCA3 SabathiaKCA271
LockeWas4 PodresChA3 PerryCle268
BrownBos4 JohnsonChA2 WynnCle255
CeccarelliChA4 ClevengerBos2 MizellKCA254
LincecumChA4 StaleyWas2 FordNYA250
           
           
AB per homerun vs RHB AB per double vs RHB Plate appearances vs RHB
           
BunningDet 16.2 FordNYA 13.9 LawBal343
HarenKCA 16.3 DitmarDet 17.4 MossiCle337
BridgesCle 17.1 BridgesCle 19.6 PodresChA332
Sullivan,FBos 19.4 PappasBal 20.5 O'DellBal314
PodresChA 24.0 BuhlBal 20.8 SabathiaKCA302
ShantzDet 24.0 DaleyKCA 21.3 FordNYA294
BrownBos 24.2 O'DellBal 21.5 WalkerNYA293
MossiCle 24.5 WilhelmWas 22.2 MizellKCA291
MonboqueteBos 24.7 WalkerNYA 22.9 WynnCle287
WynnCle 25.5 FriendDet 23.4 PerryCle285