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1897 NL Strikeouts / 9 Leaders

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Cy Seymour led the NL in strikeouts / 9 in 1897 with 4.90, 0.56 ahead of James McJames (4.34). It was one of 3 times Cy Seymour led in strikeouts / 9.

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Cy Seymour Led the NL in 1897 Cy Seymour New York Giants
4.90 Strikeouts / 9 0.56 clear of James McJames
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# Player Team K/9 W L ERA IP
1 Cy Seymour Cy Seymour NY1 4.90 18 14 3.27 286.2
2 James McJames James McJames WAS 4.34 15 23 3.61 323.2
3 Joe Corbett Joe Corbett BLN 4.28 24 8 3.11 313.0
4 Amos Rusie Amos Rusie NY1 3.77 28 10 2.54 322.1
5 Kid Nichols Kid Nichols BSN 3.11 31 11 2.64 368.0
6 Buttons Briggs CHN 2.89 4 17 5.26 186.2
7 Jerry Nops BLN 2.81 20 6 2.81 220.2
8 Harley Payne Harley Payne BRO 2.76 14 17 4.63 280.0
9 Theodore Breitenstein Theodore Breitenstein CIN 2.75 23 12 3.62 320.1
10 Fred Klobedanz BSN 2.68 26 7 4.60 309.1
11 Clark Griffith Clark Griffith CHN 2.67 21 18 3.72 343.2
12 Frank Killen Frank Killen PIT 2.64 17 23 4.46 337.1
13 Danny Friend CHN 2.57 12 11 4.52 203.0
14 Pink Hawley Pink Hawley PIT 2.54 18 18 4.80 311.1
15 Cy Swaim WAS 2.54 9 11 4.60 184.0
16 Jesse Tannehill PIT 2.54 9 9 4.25 142.0
17 Bill Magee Bill Magee LS3 2.53 4 12 5.41 156.1
18 Jack Taylor PHI 2.50 16 20 4.23 317.1
19 Bill Hill LS3 2.49 7 17 3.62 199.0
20 Jimmy Callahan Jimmy Callahan CHN 2.47 12 9 4.03 189.2
21 Jouett Meekin Jouett Meekin NY1 2.46 20 11 3.76 303.2
22 Jack Powell Jack Powell CL4 2.44 15 10 3.16 225.0
23 Win Mercer Win Mercer WAS 2.39 21 20 3.18 342.0
24 Cy Young Cy Young CL4 2.36 21 19 3.78 335.2
25 Zeke Wilson Zeke Wilson CL4 2.36 16 11 4.16 263.2
26 Jim Hughey Jim Hughey PIT 2.29 6 10 5.06 149.1
27 Chick Fraser Chick Fraser LS3 2.14 15 19 4.04 294.1
28 Arlie Pond Arlie Pond BLN 2.14 18 9 3.52 248.0
29 Brickyard Kennedy Brickyard Kennedy BRO 2.12 18 20 3.91 343.1
30 Mike Sullivan NY1 2.12 8 7 5.09 148.2
31 Red Ehret Red Ehret CIN 2.10 8 10 4.78 184.1
32 Bill Hart Bill Hart SLN 2.05 9 27 6.26 294.2
33 Al Orth Al Orth PHI 2.04 14 19 4.62 282.1
34 Billy Rhines Billy Rhines CIN 2.03 21 15 4.08 288.2
35 Ted Lewis Ted Lewis BSN 2.02 21 12 3.85 290.0
36 Silver King Silver King WAS 1.87 6 9 4.79 154.0
37 Chauncey Fisher BRO 1.87 9 7 4.23 149.0
38 Bill Hoffer Bill Hoffer BLN 1.84 22 11 4.30 303.1
39 Bert Cunningham Bert Cunningham LS3 1.82 14 13 4.15 242.2
40 Red Donahue Red Donahue SLN 1.66 10 35 6.13 348.0
41 George Wheeler George Wheeler PHI 1.65 11 10 3.96 191.0
42 Jack Fifield PHI 1.62 5 18 5.51 210.2
43 George Cuppy George Cuppy CL4 1.50 10 6 3.20 138.0
44 Frank Dwyer Frank Dwyer CIN 1.49 18 13 3.78 247.1
45 Dan Daub Dan Daub BRO 1.24 6 11 6.08 137.2
46 Jack Dunn Jack Dunn BRO 1.08 14 9 4.57 216.2