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1957 NL Strikeouts / 9 Leaders

Strikeouts per nine innings

Sam Jones led the NL in strikeouts / 9 in 1957 with 7.59, 0.42 ahead of Harvey Haddix (7.17). It was one of 4 times Sam Jones led in strikeouts / 9.

Showing pitchers with at least 154.0 innings — the standard 1.0 inning per team game. Show all players

Sam Jones Led the NL in 1957 Sam Jones St. Louis Cardinals
7.59 Strikeouts / 9 0.42 clear of Harvey Haddix
Showing Strikeouts / 9 and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team K/9 W L ERA IP
1 Sam Jones Sam Jones SLN 7.59 12 9 3.60 182.2
2 Harvey Haddix Harvey Haddix PHI 7.17 10 13 4.06 170.2
3 Jack Sanford Jack Sanford PHI 7.15 19 8 3.08 236.2
4 Dick Drott Dick Drott CHN 6.68 15 11 3.58 229.0
5 Moe Drabowsky Moe Drabowsky CHN 6.38 13 15 3.53 239.2
6 Don Drysdale Don Drysdale BRO 6.03 17 9 2.69 221.0
7 Al Worthington Al Worthington NY1 5.14 8 11 4.22 157.2
8 Joe Nuxhall Joe Nuxhall CIN 5.11 10 10 4.75 174.1
9 Johnny Podres Johnny Podres BRO 5.01 12 9 2.66 196.0
10 Herm Wehmeier Herm Wehmeier SLN 4.96 10 7 4.31 165.0
11 Bob Buhl Bob Buhl ML1 4.86 18 7 2.74 216.2
12 Johnny Antonelli Johnny Antonelli NY1 4.83 12 18 3.77 212.1
13 Bob Friend Bob Friend PIT 4.65 14 18 3.38 277.0
14 Robin Roberts Robin Roberts PHI 4.61 10 22 4.07 249.2
15 Bob Rush Bob Rush CHN 4.51 6 16 4.38 205.1
16 Brooks Lawrence Brooks Lawrence CIN 4.35 16 13 3.52 250.1
17 Larry Jackson Larry Jackson SLN 4.11 15 9 3.47 210.1
18 Don Newcombe Don Newcombe BRO 4.08 11 12 3.49 198.2
19 Ray Crone NY1 +1 3.92 7 9 4.36 163.0
20 Curt Simmons Curt Simmons PHI 3.91 12 11 3.44 212.0
21 Ron Kline Ron Kline PIT 3.86 9 16 4.04 205.0
22 Warren Spahn Warren Spahn ML1 3.69 21 11 2.69 271.0
23 Lindy McDaniel Lindy McDaniel SLN 3.53 15 9 3.49 191.0
24 Ruben Gomez Ruben Gomez NY1 3.47 15 13 3.78 238.1
25 Curt Barclay NY1 3.30 9 9 3.44 183.0
26 Vern Law Vern Law PIT 2.87 10 8 2.87 172.2
27 Lew Burdette Lew Burdette ML1 2.74 17 9 3.72 256.2
28 Hal Jeffcoat Hal Jeffcoat CIN 2.74 12 13 4.52 207.0
29 Bob Purkey Bob Purkey PIT 2.55 11 14 3.86 179.2