1959 MLB Strikeout-to-Walk Leaders
Strikeouts per walk
Robin Roberts led all of MLB in strikeout-to-walk in 1959 with 3.91, 0.21 ahead of Don Newcombe (3.70).
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Led all of MLB in 1959
Robin Roberts
Philadelphia Phillies
3.91
Strikeout-to-Walk
0.21 clear of Don Newcombe
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| # | Player | Team | K/BB | W | L | ERA | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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PHI | 3.91 | 15 | 17 | 4.27 | 257.1 |
| 2 |
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CIN | 3.70 | 13 | 8 | 3.16 | 222.0 |
| 3 |
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PIT | 3.04 | 12 | 12 | 3.13 | 224.1 |
| 4 |
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DET | 2.98 | 17 | 10 | 3.55 | 223.0 |
| 5 |
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ML1 | 2.76 | 21 | 15 | 4.07 | 289.2 |
| 6 |
|
DET | 2.68 | 17 | 13 | 3.89 | 249.2 |
| 7 |
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WS1 | 2.68 | 17 | 10 | 2.64 | 238.2 |
| 8 |
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LAN | 2.60 | 17 | 13 | 3.46 | 270.2 |
| 9 |
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DET | 2.55 | 17 | 9 | 3.36 | 228.0 |
| 10 |
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BAL | 2.53 | 11 | 9 | 3.79 | 164.0 |
| 11 |
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PHI | 2.43 | 12 | 7 | 3.00 | 180.0 |
| 12 |
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SLN | 2.27 | 14 | 13 | 3.30 | 256.0 |
| 13 |
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SFN | 2.17 | 19 | 10 | 3.10 | 282.0 |
| 14 |
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PIT | 2.08 | 18 | 9 | 2.98 | 266.0 |
| 15 | Dave Hillman | CHN | 2.05 | 8 | 11 | 3.53 | 191.0 |
| 16 |
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ML1 | 2.04 | 21 | 15 | 2.96 | 292.0 |
| 17 |
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KC1 | 2.02 | 16 | 13 | 3.16 | 216.1 |
| 18 |
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PIT | 2.00 | 8 | 19 | 4.03 | 234.2 |
| 19 |
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LAN | 1.96 | 14 | 9 | 4.11 | 195.0 |
| 20 |
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SFN | 1.92 | 21 | 15 | 2.83 | 270.2 |
| 21 |
|
BAL | 1.92 | 11 | 10 | 2.92 | 182.0 |
| 22 |
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SFN | 1.89 | 15 | 12 | 3.16 | 222.1 |
| 23 |
|
NYA | 1.85 | 13 | 9 | 2.90 | 202.0 |
| 24 |
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PHI | 1.85 | 12 | 12 | 3.21 | 221.1 |
| 25 |
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CHA | 1.84 | 14 | 15 | 3.62 | 224.0 |
| 26 |
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NYA +1 | 1.84 | 5 | 11 | 3.89 | 173.2 |
| 27 |
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WS1 | 1.83 | 13 | 19 | 4.16 | 233.2 |
| 28 |
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CIN | 1.81 | 13 | 18 | 4.25 | 218.0 |
| 29 |
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BAL | 1.81 | 15 | 11 | 2.19 | 226.0 |
| 30 |
|
SFN | 1.76 | 12 | 16 | 3.99 | 225.2 |
| 31 |
|
DET | 1.72 | 14 | 14 | 4.64 | 240.1 |
| 32 |
|
SFN | 1.67 | 8 | 7 | 2.84 | 167.2 |
| 33 |
|
CHA | 1.65 | 18 | 6 | 2.69 | 230.2 |
| 34 |
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KC1 | 1.60 | 11 | 11 | 4.85 | 183.2 |
| 35 |
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BAL | 1.60 | 15 | 9 | 3.27 | 209.1 |
| 36 |
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BOS | 1.60 | 9 | 11 | 3.95 | 177.2 |
| 37 |
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CLE | 1.57 | 19 | 8 | 3.63 | 235.1 |
| 38 |
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CHA | 1.50 | 22 | 10 | 3.17 | 255.2 |
| 39 |
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SLN | 1.49 | 7 | 12 | 4.72 | 181.1 |
| 40 |
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CHN | 1.47 | 12 | 13 | 4.13 | 235.1 |
| 41 |
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KC1 | 1.45 | 10 | 13 | 3.71 | 201.1 |
| 42 | Bill Fischer | WS1 | 1.44 | 9 | 11 | 4.28 | 187.1 |
| 43 |
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ML1 | 1.42 | 15 | 9 | 2.86 | 198.0 |
| 44 |
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BOS | 1.38 | 10 | 12 | 3.76 | 215.1 |
| 45 |
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CHA | 1.35 | 8 | 5 | 3.75 | 156.0 |
| 46 |
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BAL | 1.31 | 10 | 12 | 2.93 | 199.1 |
| 47 |
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CHN | 1.30 | 16 | 13 | 3.69 | 234.0 |
| 48 |
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CLE | 1.30 | 16 | 11 | 4.04 | 234.0 |
| 49 |
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PIT | 1.30 | 11 | 13 | 4.26 | 186.0 |
| 50 |
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NYA | 1.28 | 16 | 10 | 3.04 | 204.0 |
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