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1927 AL Strikeouts / 9 Leaders

Strikeouts per nine innings

Lefty Grove led the AL in strikeouts / 9 in 1927 with 5.97, 1.06 ahead of Rube Walberg (4.91). It was one of 5 times Lefty Grove led in strikeouts / 9.

Showing pitchers with at least 155.0 innings — the standard 1.0 inning per team game. Show all players

Lefty Grove Led the AL in 1927 Lefty Grove Philadelphia Athletics
5.97 Strikeouts / 9 1.06 clear of Rube Walberg
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# Player Team K/9 W L ERA IP
1 Lefty Grove Lefty Grove PHA 5.97 20 13 3.19 262.1
2 Rube Walberg Rube Walberg PHA 4.91 16 12 3.93 249.1
3 George Pipgras George Pipgras NYA 4.38 10 3 4.11 166.1
4 Red Ruffing Red Ruffing BOS 4.38 5 13 4.66 158.1
5 George Uhle George Uhle CLE 4.05 8 9 4.34 153.1
6 Horace Lisenbee Horace Lisenbee WS1 3.90 18 9 3.57 242.0
7 Sam Gibson DET 3.70 11 12 3.80 184.2
8 Earl Whitehill Earl Whitehill DET 3.62 16 14 3.36 236.0
9 Sad Sam Jones Sad Sam Jones SLA 3.42 8 14 4.32 189.2
10 Howard Ehmke Howard Ehmke PHA 3.23 12 10 4.22 189.2
11 Slim Harriss BOS 3.18 14 21 4.18 217.2
12 Wilcy Moore Wilcy Moore NYA 3.17 19 7 2.28 213.0
13 Tommy Thomas Tommy Thomas CHA 3.13 19 16 2.98 307.2
14 Waite Hoyt Waite Hoyt NYA 3.02 22 7 2.63 256.1
15 Tony Welzer BOS 2.94 6 11 4.72 171.2
16 Elam Vangilder Elam Vangilder SLA 2.75 10 12 4.79 203.0
17 Milt Gaston Milt Gaston SLA 2.73 13 17 5.00 254.0
18 Bump Hadley Bump Hadley WS1 2.72 14 6 2.85 198.2
19 Lil Stoner Lil Stoner DET 2.64 10 13 3.98 215.0
20 Sarge Connally Sarge Connally CHA 2.63 10 15 4.08 198.1
21 Jake Miller Jake Miller CLE 2.57 10 8 3.21 185.1
22 Lefty Stewart Lefty Stewart SLA 2.49 8 11 4.28 155.2
23 Joe Shaute Joe Shaute CLE 2.46 9 16 4.22 230.1
24 Danny MacFayden Danny MacFayden BOS 2.36 5 8 4.27 160.1
25 Willis Hudlin Willis Hudlin CLE 2.21 18 12 4.01 264.2
26 Dutch Ruether Dutch Ruether NYA 2.20 13 6 3.38 184.0
27 Herb Pennock Herb Pennock NYA 2.19 19 8 3.00 209.2
28 Ownie Carroll Ownie Carroll DET 2.15 10 6 3.98 172.0
29 Ted Lyons Ted Lyons CHA 2.08 22 14 2.84 307.2
30 Ted Blankenship Ted Blankenship CHA 1.94 12 17 5.06 236.2
31 Hal Wiltse BOS 1.93 10 18 5.10 219.0
32 Rip Collins Rip Collins DET 1.93 13 7 4.69 172.2
33 Jack Quinn Jack Quinn PHA 1.92 15 10 3.26 201.1
34 Ken Holloway DET 1.77 11 12 4.07 183.1
35 Garland Buckeye Garland Buckeye CLE 1.67 10 17 3.96 204.2
36 Hollis Thurston Hollis Thurston WS1 1.67 13 13 4.47 205.1
37 Ernie Wingard Ernie Wingard SLA 1.61 2 13 6.56 156.1
38 Urban Shocker Urban Shocker NYA 1.57 18 6 2.83 200.0
39 Tom Zachary Tom Zachary WS1 +1 1.29 8 13 4.13 181.0