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1889 MLB Strikeouts Leaders

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Mark Baldwin led all of MLB in strikeouts in 1889 with 368, 84 ahead of John Clarkson (284). It stands 13th among all single seasons in MLB history. It was one of 2 times Mark Baldwin led in strikeouts.

ERAWSOSVWHIPIPK/9BB/9K/BBSHOCGGSGLBBW-L%
Mark Baldwin Led all of MLB in 1889 Mark Baldwin Columbus Solons
368 Strikeouts 84 clear of John Clarkson
Showing Strikeouts and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team SO W L ERA IP
1 Mark Baldwin Mark Baldwin CL6 368 27 34 3.61 513.2
2 John Clarkson John Clarkson BSN 284 49 19 2.73 620.0
3 Tim Keefe Tim Keefe NY1 225 28 13 3.36 364.0
4 Matt Kilroy Matt Kilroy BL2 217 29 25 2.85 480.2
5 Gus Weyhing Gus Weyhing PH4 213 30 21 2.95 449.0
6 Ice Box Chamberlain Ice Box Chamberlain SL4 202 32 15 2.97 421.2
7 Silver King Silver King SL4 188 35 16 3.14 458.0
8 Adonis Terry Adonis Terry BR3 186 22 15 3.29 326.0
9 Jesse Duryea Jesse Duryea CN2 183 32 19 2.56 401.0
10 Frank Foreman Frank Foreman BL2 180 23 21 3.52 414.0
11 Harry Staley Harry Staley PIT 159 21 26 3.51 420.0
12 John Ewing John Ewing LS2 155 6 30 4.87 331.0
13 Charlie Buffinton Charlie Buffinton PHI 153 28 16 3.24 380.0
14 Lee Viau Lee Viau CN2 152 22 20 3.79 373.0
15 Park Swartzel Park Swartzel KC2 147 19 27 4.32 410.1
16 Jack Stivetts Jack Stivetts SL4 143 12 7 2.25 191.2
17 Bert Cunningham Bert Cunningham BL2 140 16 19 4.87 279.1
18 Pretzels Getzien Pretzels Getzien IN3 139 18 22 4.54 349.0
19 Bill Hutchison Bill Hutchison CHN 136 16 17 3.54 318.0
20 Red Ehret Red Ehret LS2 135 10 29 4.80 364.0
21 Ed Crane Ed Crane NY1 130 14 11 3.63 230.2
22 Ed Beatin CL4 126 20 15 3.57 317.2
23 Mickey Welch Mickey Welch NY1 125 27 12 3.02 375.0
24 Ben Sanders Ben Sanders PHI 123 19 18 3.55 349.2
25 Cinders O'Brien Cinders O'Brien CL4 122 22 17 4.15 346.2
26 Bob Caruthers Bob Caruthers BR3 118 40 11 3.13 445.0
27 Sadie McMahon Sadie McMahon PH4 117 14 12 3.53 242.0
28 Jim Conway Jim Conway KC2 115 19 19 3.25 335.0
29 Hank Gastright Hank Gastright CL6 115 10 16 4.57 222.2
30 Tony Mullane Tony Mullane CN2 112 11 9 2.99 220.0
31 Amos Rusie Amos Rusie IN3 109 12 10 5.32 225.0
32 George Haddock George Haddock WS8 106 11 19 4.20 276.1
33 Jersey Bakley Jersey Bakley CL4 105 12 22 2.96 304.1
34 John Tener John Tener CHN 105 15 15 3.64 287.0
35 Elmer Smith Elmer Smith CN2 104 9 12 4.88 203.0
36 John Sowders John Sowders KC2 104 6 16 4.82 185.0
37 Ed Seward Ed Seward PH4 102 21 15 3.97 320.0
38 Old Hoss Radbourn Old Hoss Radbourn BSN 99 20 11 3.67 277.0
39 Henry Boyle Henry Boyle IN3 97 21 23 3.92 378.2
40 Toad Ramsey Toad Ramsey LS2 +1 93 4 17 5.22 181.0
41 Tom Lovett Tom Lovett BR3 92 17 10 4.32 229.0
42 Ad Gumbert Ad Gumbert CHN 91 16 13 3.62 246.1
43 George Keefe George Keefe WS8 90 8 18 5.13 230.0
44 Alex Ferson WS8 85 17 17 3.90 288.1
45 Pud Galvin Pud Galvin PIT 77 23 16 4.17 341.0
46 Henry Gruber CL4 74 7 16 3.64 205.0
47 Egyptian Healy WS8 +1 71 2 15 5.69 147.0
48 Dan Casey Dan Casey PHI 65 6 10 3.77 152.2
49 Kid Gleason Kid Gleason PHI 64 9 15 5.58 205.0
50 Kid Madden BSN 64 10 10 4.40 178.0
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