1885 American Association Strikeouts / 9 Leaders
Strikeouts per nine innings
Bobby Mathews led the American Association in strikeouts / 9 in 1885 with 6.09, 0.59 ahead of Ed Cushman (5.50). It was one of 4 times Bobby Mathews led in strikeouts / 9.
Showing pitchers with at least 113.0 innings — the standard 1.0 inning per team game. Show all players
Led the AA in 1885
Bobby Mathews
Philadelphia Athletics
6.09
Strikeouts / 9
0.59 clear of Ed Cushman
Showing Strikeouts / 9 and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | K/9 | W | L | ERA | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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PH4 | 6.09 | 30 | 17 | 2.43 | 422.1 |
| 2 |
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NY4 +1 | 5.50 | 11 | 21 | 3.01 | 278.0 |
| 3 |
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PT1 | 4.62 | 39 | 24 | 2.35 | 581.0 |
| 4 |
|
BL2 | 4.39 | 25 | 35 | 3.19 | 539.1 |
| 5 |
|
BR3 | 4.33 | 14 | 20 | 3.75 | 293.0 |
| 6 |
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NY4 | 4.20 | 23 | 21 | 3.61 | 379.0 |
| 7 |
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BR3 | 4.13 | 6 | 17 | 4.26 | 209.0 |
| 8 |
|
LS2 | 3.92 | 30 | 23 | 2.17 | 480.0 |
| 9 |
|
BR3 | 3.68 | 33 | 21 | 2.78 | 481.2 |
| 10 | Al Mays | LS2 | 3.66 | 6 | 11 | 2.76 | 150.0 |
| 11 | Larry McKeon | CN2 | 3.63 | 20 | 13 | 2.86 | 290.0 |
| 12 |
|
PH4 | 3.63 | 7 | 8 | 3.70 | 138.2 |
| 13 | Pete Meegan | PT1 | 3.58 | 7 | 8 | 3.39 | 146.0 |
| 14 |
|
SL4 | 3.55 | 40 | 13 | 2.07 | 482.1 |
| 15 | Ed Bagley | NY4 | 3.44 | 4 | 9 | 4.93 | 115.0 |
| 16 |
|
SL4 | 3.29 | 6 | 6 | 3.38 | 112.0 |
| 17 | Norm Baker | LS2 | 3.28 | 13 | 12 | 3.40 | 217.0 |
| 18 |
|
SL4 | 3.25 | 33 | 14 | 2.63 | 407.2 |
| 19 | Bill Mountjoy | CN2 +1 | 2.83 | 12 | 11 | 3.75 | 206.2 |
| 20 |
|
CN2 | 2.45 | 18 | 15 | 3.53 | 293.1 |
| 21 |
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BL2 +1 | 2.39 | 3 | 14 | 4.71 | 135.2 |
| 22 | Doug Crothers | NY4 | 2.34 | 7 | 11 | 5.08 | 154.0 |