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1896 NL Strikeouts / 9 Leaders

Strikeouts per nine innings

Buttons Briggs led the NL in strikeouts / 9 in 1896 with 3.90, 0.54 ahead of Arlie Pond (3.36).

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Led the NL in 1896 Buttons Briggs Chicago Colts
3.90 Strikeouts / 9 0.54 clear of Arlie Pond
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# Player Team K/9 W L ERA IP
1 Buttons Briggs CHN 3.90 12 8 4.31 194.0
2 Arlie Pond Arlie Pond BLN 3.36 16 8 3.49 214.1
3 James McJames James McJames WAS 3.31 12 20 4.27 280.1
4 Pink Hawley Pink Hawley PIT 3.26 22 21 3.57 378.0
5 Cy Young Cy Young CL4 3.04 28 15 3.24 414.1
6 Theodore Breitenstein Theodore Breitenstein SLN 3.02 18 26 4.48 339.2
7 Jouett Meekin Jouett Meekin NY1 2.96 26 14 3.82 334.1
8 Bill Hill LS3 2.93 9 28 4.31 319.2
9 Adonis Terry Adonis Terry CHN 2.86 15 14 4.43 235.2
10 Bobby Wallace Bobby Wallace CL4 2.85 10 7 3.34 145.1
11 Frank Killen Frank Killen PIT 2.79 30 18 3.41 432.1
12 Jim Hughey Jim Hughey PIT 2.79 6 8 4.99 155.0
13 Bill Hoffer Bill Hoffer BLN 2.71 25 7 3.38 309.0
14 Danny Friend CHN 2.66 18 14 4.74 290.2
15 Kid Nichols Kid Nichols BSN 2.47 30 14 2.83 372.1
16 Jack Taylor PHI 2.43 20 21 4.79 359.0
17 Red Donahue Red Donahue SLN 2.36 7 24 5.80 267.0
18 Chick Fraser Chick Fraser LS3 2.34 12 27 4.87 349.1
19 Win Mercer Win Mercer WAS 2.31 25 18 4.13 366.1
20 Clark Griffith Clark Griffith CHN 2.29 23 11 3.54 317.2
21 Brickyard Kennedy Brickyard Kennedy BRO 2.24 17 20 4.42 305.2
22 Silver King Silver King WAS 2.17 10 7 4.09 145.1
23 George Cuppy George Cuppy CL4 2.16 25 14 3.12 358.0
24 Dan Daub Dan Daub BRO 2.12 12 11 3.60 225.0
25 Zeke Wilson Zeke Wilson CL4 2.10 17 9 4.01 240.0
26 Mike Sullivan NY1 2.04 10 13 4.66 185.1
27 Bert Abbey BRO 2.03 8 8 5.15 164.1
28 Billy Rhines Billy Rhines CIN 2.01 8 6 2.45 143.0
29 Red Ehret Red Ehret CIN 1.95 18 14 3.42 276.2
30 Jack Stivetts Jack Stivetts BSN 1.94 22 14 4.10 329.0
31 Harley Payne Harley Payne BRO 1.94 14 16 3.39 241.2
32 Frank Dwyer Frank Dwyer CIN 1.78 24 11 3.15 288.2
33 Bert Cunningham Bert Cunningham LS3 1.76 7 14 5.09 189.1
34 Bill Hart Bill Hart SLN 1.74 12 29 5.12 336.0
35 Kid Carsey Kid Carsey PHI 1.73 11 11 5.62 187.1
36 Dad Clarke Dad Clarke NY1 1.69 17 24 4.26 351.0
37 Sadie McMahon Sadie McMahon BLN 1.69 11 9 3.48 175.2
38 Frank Foreman Frank Foreman CIN 1.60 14 7 3.97 185.2
39 George Hemming George Hemming BLN 1.47 15 6 4.19 202.0
40 Bill Kissinger SLN 1.46 2 9 6.49 136.0
41 Chauncey Fisher CIN 1.41 10 7 4.45 159.2
42 Jim Sullivan BSN 1.32 11 12 4.03 225.1
43 Duke Esper Duke Esper BLN 1.10 14 5 3.58 155.2
44 Les German Les German WAS +1 1.06 2 20 6.43 169.1
45 Al Orth Al Orth PHI 1.06 15 10 4.41 196.0