1928 AL Strikeouts / 9 Leaders
Strikeouts per nine innings
George Earnshaw led the AL in strikeouts / 9 in 1928 with 6.65, 0.36 ahead of Lefty Grove (6.29).
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Led the AL in 1928
George Earnshaw
Philadelphia Athletics
6.65
Strikeouts / 9
0.36 clear of Lefty Grove
Showing Strikeouts / 9 and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | K/9 | W | L | ERA | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
PHA | 6.65 | 7 | 7 | 3.81 | 158.1 |
| 2 |
|
PHA | 6.29 | 24 | 8 | 2.58 | 261.2 |
| 3 |
|
NYA | 4.97 | 14 | 9 | 4.30 | 199.0 |
| 4 |
|
PHA | 4.28 | 17 | 12 | 3.55 | 235.2 |
| 5 |
|
DET | 4.26 | 11 | 16 | 4.31 | 196.1 |
| 6 |
|
WS1 | 4.24 | 13 | 13 | 3.85 | 161.1 |
| 7 |
|
NYA | 4.16 | 24 | 13 | 3.38 | 300.2 |
| 8 |
|
CHA | 4.10 | 17 | 16 | 3.08 | 283.0 |
| 9 |
|
WS1 | 3.87 | 13 | 11 | 2.51 | 218.1 |
| 10 |
|
BOS | 3.67 | 10 | 25 | 3.89 | 289.1 |
| 11 |
|
SLA | 3.65 | 21 | 5 | 3.69 | 244.0 |
| 12 |
|
SLA | 3.65 | 10 | 15 | 4.37 | 214.1 |
| 13 |
|
BOS | 3.63 | 19 | 15 | 3.53 | 257.2 |
| 14 |
|
DET | 3.53 | 8 | 11 | 4.79 | 171.0 |
| 15 |
|
SLA | 3.49 | 20 | 12 | 3.19 | 262.2 |
| 16 |
|
WS1 | 3.11 | 12 | 13 | 3.54 | 231.2 |
| 17 |
|
CLE | 3.11 | 12 | 17 | 4.07 | 214.1 |
| 18 |
|
CLE | 2.87 | 13 | 17 | 4.04 | 253.2 |
| 19 |
|
BOS | 2.82 | 9 | 15 | 4.75 | 195.0 |
| 20 |
|
CLE | 2.53 | 14 | 14 | 4.04 | 220.1 |
| 21 |
|
WS1 | 2.52 | 17 | 7 | 2.84 | 224.2 |
| 22 |
|
SLA | 2.48 | 15 | 16 | 4.15 | 242.2 |
| 23 |
|
DET | 2.48 | 11 | 10 | 3.91 | 156.1 |
| 24 | George Grant | CLE | 2.26 | 10 | 8 | 5.04 | 155.1 |
| 25 |
|
NYA | 2.26 | 17 | 6 | 2.56 | 211.0 |
| 26 |
|
CHA | 2.25 | 15 | 14 | 3.98 | 240.0 |
| 27 |
|
NYA | 2.21 | 23 | 7 | 3.36 | 273.0 |
| 28 | Grady Adkins | CHA | 2.16 | 10 | 16 | 3.73 | 224.2 |
| 29 |
|
CLE | 2.11 | 8 | 9 | 4.44 | 158.0 |
| 30 |
|
CHA | 2.05 | 9 | 11 | 4.61 | 158.0 |
| 31 |
|
DET | 1.99 | 16 | 12 | 3.27 | 231.0 |
| 32 |
|
PHA | 1.92 | 13 | 5 | 3.06 | 173.2 |
| 33 |
|
CHA | 1.92 | 13 | 9 | 3.75 | 201.1 |
| 34 |
|
PHA | 1.83 | 18 | 7 | 2.90 | 211.1 |
| 35 |
|
BOS | 1.21 | 11 | 14 | 3.84 | 201.1 |