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1883 MLB Strikeouts / 9 Leaders

Strikeouts per nine innings

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Jim Whitney led all of MLB in strikeouts / 9 in 1883 with 6.04, 0.82 ahead of Tim Keefe (5.22).

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Jim Whitney Led all of MLB in 1883 Jim Whitney Boston Beaneaters
6.04 Strikeouts / 9 0.82 clear of Tim Keefe
Showing Strikeouts / 9 and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team K/9 W L ERA IP
1 Jim Whitney Jim Whitney BSN 6.04 37 21 2.24 514.0
2 Tim Keefe Tim Keefe NY4 5.22 41 27 2.41 619.0
3 Charlie Buffinton Charlie Buffinton BSN 5.08 25 14 3.03 333.0
4 Will Sawyer CL2 4.85 4 10 2.36 141.0
5 Bobby Mathews Bobby Mathews PH4 4.80 30 13 2.46 381.0
6 Old Hoss Radbourn Old Hoss Radbourn PRO 4.48 48 25 2.05 632.1
7 Jack Lynch Jack Lynch NY4 4.20 13 15 4.09 255.0
8 Larry Corcoran Larry Corcoran CHN 4.10 34 20 2.49 473.2
9 George Weidman George Weidman DTN 4.09 20 24 3.53 402.1
10 Hugh Daily Hugh Daily CL2 4.06 23 19 2.42 378.2
11 John Ward John Ward NY1 3.93 16 13 2.70 277.0
12 Pud Galvin Pud Galvin BFN 3.83 46 29 2.72 656.1
13 Jim McCormick Jim McCormick CL2 3.82 28 12 1.84 342.0
14 Tony Mullane Tony Mullane SL4 3.73 35 15 2.19 460.2
15 Hardie Henderson Hardie Henderson BL2 +1 3.60 10 33 4.39 367.1
16 Bob Barr Bob Barr PT1 3.59 6 18 4.38 203.1
17 Jack Jones DTN +1 3.48 11 7 3.14 157.2
18 Tip O'Neill Tip O'Neill NY1 3.34 5 12 4.07 148.0
19 Guy Hecker Guy Hecker LS2 3.15 28 23 3.34 469.0
20 Mickey Welch Mickey Welch NY1 3.04 25 23 2.73 426.0
21 Jumbo McGinnis Jumbo McGinnis SL4 3.01 28 16 2.33 382.2
22 Charlie Sweeney Charlie Sweeney PRO 2.95 7 7 3.13 146.2
23 Ren Deagle CN2 2.92 10 8 2.31 148.0
24 Billy Taylor Billy Taylor PT1 2.91 4 7 5.39 127.0
25 Dupee Shaw DTN 2.89 10 15 2.50 227.0
26 Frank Mountain Frank Mountain CL5 2.84 26 33 3.60 503.0
27 George Derby George Derby BFN 2.84 2 10 5.85 107.2
28 Bob Emslie Bob Emslie BL2 2.77 9 13 3.17 201.1
29 Art Hagan PHI +1 2.72 1 16 5.27 152.0
30 John Fox BL2 2.67 6 13 4.03 165.1
31 John Coleman John Coleman PHI 2.66 12 48 4.87 538.1
32 Jack Neagle PT1 +2 2.56 5 23 5.94 221.1
33 Fred Corey PH4 2.55 10 7 3.40 148.1
34 Sam Weaver LS2 2.36 24 22 3.71 400.2
35 George Bradley George Bradley PH4 2.35 16 7 3.15 214.1
36 Will White Will White CN2 2.20 43 22 2.09 577.0
37 Denny Driscoll Denny Driscoll PT1 2.11 18 21 3.99 336.1
38 Dick Burns Dick Burns DTN 2.11 2 12 4.51 127.2
39 Fred Goldsmith CHN 1.93 25 19 3.15 383.1
40 Ed Dundon CL5 1.67 3 16 4.48 166.2
41 Harry McCormick Harry McCormick CN2 1.47 8 6 2.87 128.2
42 John Valentine CL5 1.15 2 10 3.53 102.0