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1928 MLB Strikeouts / 9 Leaders

Strikeouts per nine innings

Satchel Paige led the majors in strikeouts / 9 with 8.25 in 1928, 0.15 ahead of Cliff Carter (8.10). It was one of 6 times Satchel Paige led in strikeouts / 9.

Showing pitchers with at least 99.0 innings — the standard 1.0 inning per team game. Show all players

Satchel Paige Led all of MLB in 1928 Satchel Paige Birmingham Black Barons
8.25 Strikeouts / 9 0.15 clear of Cliff Carter
Showing Strikeouts / 9 and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team K/9 W L ERA IP
1 Satchel Paige Satchel Paige BBB 8.25 11 4 2.39 132.0
2 Cliff Carter PTG 8.10 1 1 7.56 16.2
3 Army Cooper KCM 7.39 7 4 3.79 95.0
4 Willie Powell Willie Powell CAG 6.80 9 6 2.13 135.0
5 George Earnshaw George Earnshaw PHA 6.65 7 7 3.81 158.1
6 Dazzy Vance Dazzy Vance BRO 6.42 22 10 2.09 280.1
7 Heliodoro Díaz CSW 6.35 3 14 4.30 140.1
8 Luther Farrell ACB 6.31 9 7 3.85 124.0
9 Lefty Grove Lefty Grove PHA 6.29 24 8 2.58 261.2
10 Pat Malone Pat Malone CHN 5.57 18 13 2.84 250.2
11 Willie Foster Willie Foster CAG 5.49 13 8 2.95 195.0
12 Rats Henderson Rats Henderson ACB 5.49 8 2 3.69 100.0
13 Steel Arm Tyler MRS 5.46 4 6 3.36 85.2
14 Laymon Yokely Laymon Yokely BBS 5.29 12 6 2.98 175.1
15 Ted Trent Ted Trent SLS 5.05 19 3 2.36 187.0
16 Hank Johnson Hank Johnson NYA 4.97 14 9 4.30 199.0
17 Speedball Hackett PTG 4.76 0 1 9.53 5.2
18 Charlie Root Charlie Root CHN 4.63 14 18 3.57 237.0
19 Frank Stevens CTG 4.63 3 6 6.61 81.2
20 Ramón Bragaña CSE 4.61 0 3 8.56 13.2
21 John Williams John Williams SLS 4.54 8 5 5.14 119.0
22 Harry Salmon Harry Salmon BBB 4.53 9 8 3.52 151.0
23 Nelson Dean CTG +1 4.40 5 15 4.33 143.1
24 Pedro San CSE 4.36 3 5 9.14 64.0
25 Silvino Ruíz Silvino Ruíz CSE 4.30 0 2 4.60 29.1
26 Rube Walberg Rube Walberg PHA 4.28 17 12 3.55 235.2
27 Earl Whitehill Earl Whitehill DET 4.26 11 16 4.31 196.1
28 Bullet Rogan KCM 4.26 10 2 3.39 114.0
29 Firpo Marberry Firpo Marberry WS1 4.24 13 13 3.85 161.1
30 George Pipgras George Pipgras NYA 4.16 24 13 3.38 300.2
31 Tommy Thomas Tommy Thomas CHA 4.10 17 16 3.08 283.0
32 Eggie Hensley SLS 4.04 11 4 3.41 129.1
33 Nip Winters NLG 4.02 6 4 5.94 94.0
34 Basilio Rosell CSW 4.01 5 9 4.09 116.2
35 Ted Shaw Ted Shaw DS 3.98 9 9 5.46 151.2
36 Watson Clark Watson Clark BRO 3.93 12 9 2.68 194.2
37 Chet Brewer Chet Brewer KCM 3.89 6 8 3.89 120.1
38 Garland Braxton Garland Braxton WS1 3.87 13 11 2.51 218.1
39 Cocaína García CSW 3.86 1 7 8.90 60.2
40 Henry Gillespie PTG 3.86 0 1 8.49 11.2
41 Wayne Carr Wayne Carr NLG 3.86 1 0 5.14 7.0
42 Ping Gardner ACB 3.76 4 10 6.17 119.2
43 Jimmy Ring Jimmy Ring PHI 3.75 4 17 6.40 173.0
44 Red Ruffing Red Ruffing BOS 3.67 10 25 3.89 289.1
45 Andy Cooper Andy Cooper KCM 3.66 12 7 3.87 130.1
46 General Crowder General Crowder SLA 3.65 21 5 3.69 244.0
47 George Blaeholder George Blaeholder SLA 3.65 10 15 4.37 214.1
48 Ed Morris Ed Morris BOS 3.63 19 15 3.53 257.2
49 Robert Poindexter BBB 3.61 4 9 4.66 102.1
50 Vic Sorrell Vic Sorrell DET 3.53 8 11 4.79 171.0
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