1949 NL Strikeouts / 9 Leaders

Don Newcombe led the NL in strikeouts / 9 in 1949 with 5.49, 0.23 ahead of Ralph Branca (5.26).

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Led the NL in 1949 Don Newcombe Brooklyn Dodgers

5.49 Strikeouts / 9 0.23 clear of Ralph Branca

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#	Player	Team	K/9	W	L	ERA	IP
1	Don Newcombe	BRO	5.49	17	8	3.17	244.1
2	Ralph Branca	BRO	5.26	13	5	4.39	186.2
3	Cliff Chambers	PIT	4.72	13	7	3.96	177.1
4	Preacher Roe	BRO	4.61	15	6	2.79	212.2
5	Warren Spahn	BSN	4.50	21	14	3.07	302.1
6	Bill Werle	PIT	4.32	12	13	4.24	221.0
7	Johnny Vander Meer	CIN	4.28	5	10	4.90	159.2
8	Howie Pollet	SLN	4.21	20	9	2.77	230.2
9	Dutch Leonard	CHN	4.15	7	16	4.15	180.0
10	Vern Bickford	BSN	3.94	16	11	4.25	230.2
11	Larry Jansen	NY1	3.92	15	16	3.85	259.2
12	Red Munger	SLN	3.92	15	8	3.87	188.1
13	MK Monty Kennedy	NY1	3.83	12	14	3.43	223.1
14	Robin Roberts	PHI	3.77	15	15	3.69	226.2
15	Harry Brecheen	SLN	3.69	14	11	3.35	214.2
16	Bob Rush	CHN	3.58	10	18	4.07	201.0
17	Murry Dickson	PIT	3.57	12	14	3.29	224.1
18	Sheldon Jones	NY1	3.43	15	12	3.34	207.1
19	Herm Wehmeier	CIN	3.38	11	12	4.68	213.1
20	Bill Voiselle	BSN	3.35	7	8	4.04	169.1
21	Russ Meyer	PHI	3.30	17	8	3.08	213.0
22	Al Brazle	SLN	3.27	14	8	3.18	206.1
23	Ken Raffensberger	CIN	3.26	18	17	3.39	284.0
24	Johnny Schmitz	CHN	3.26	11	13	4.35	207.0
25	Gerry Staley	SLN	2.89	10	10	2.73	171.1
26	Joe Hatten	BRO	2.79	12	8	4.18	187.1
27	Dave Koslo	NY1	2.72	11	14	2.50	212.0
28	Johnny Sain	BSN	2.70	10	17	4.81	243.0
29	Howie Fox	CIN	2.51	6	19	3.98	215.0
30	Ken Heintzelman	PHI	2.34	17	10	3.02	250.0
31	Hank Borowy	PHI	2.00	12	12	4.19	193.1