1938 AL Strikeouts / 9 Leaders

Bob Feller led the AL in strikeouts / 9 in 1938 with 7.78, 1.61 ahead of Bobo Newsom (6.17). It was one of 5 times Bob Feller led in strikeouts / 9.

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Led the AL in 1938 Bob Feller Cleveland Indians

7.78 Strikeouts / 9 1.61 clear of Bobo Newsom

Showing Strikeouts / 9 and the stats that give it context Full stat line

#	Player	Team	K/9	W	L	ERA	IP
1	Bob Feller	CLE	7.78	17	11	4.08	277.2
2	Bobo Newsom	SLA	6.17	20	16	5.08	329.2
3	Howard Mills	SLA	5.73	10	12	5.31	210.1
4	Lefty Grove	BOS	5.44	14	4	3.08	163.2
5	Johnny Allen	CLE	5.04	14	8	4.18	200.0
6	Lefty Gomez	NYA	4.86	18	12	3.35	239.0
7	Red Ruffing	NYA	4.62	21	7	3.31	247.1
8	Johnny Rigney	CHA	4.53	9	9	3.56	167.0
9	Jack Wilson	BOS	4.44	15	15	4.30	194.2
10	Monte Pearson	NYA	4.37	16	7	3.97	202.0
11	Monty Stratton	CHA	3.96	15	9	4.01	186.1
12	Mel Harder	CLE	3.83	17	10	3.83	240.0
13	Oral Hildebrand	SLA	3.64	8	10	5.69	163.0
14	George Caster	PHA	3.58	16	20	4.35	281.1
15	Lynn Nelson	PHA	3.53	10	11	5.65	191.0
16	Pete Appleton	WS1	3.40	7	9	4.60	164.1
17	Earl Whitehill	CLE	3.37	9	8	5.56	160.1
18	Jim Bagby	BOS	3.31	15	11	4.21	198.2
19	Bump Hadley	NYA	3.28	9	8	3.60	167.1
20	Thornton Lee	CHA	2.82	13	12	3.49	245.1
21	Dutch Leonard	WS1	2.74	12	15	3.43	223.1
22	Harry Kelley	WS1 +1	2.71	9	10	5.12	156.1
23	BR Buck Ross	PHA	2.64	9	16	5.32	184.1
24	Elden Auker	DET	2.58	11	10	5.27	160.2
25	Vern Kennedy	DET	2.51	12	9	5.06	190.1
26	Ted Lyons	CHA	2.50	9	11	3.70	194.2
27	Jack Knott	CHA +1	2.40	6	12	4.19	161.0
28	Fritz Ostermueller	BOS	2.34	13	5	4.58	176.2
29	Wes Ferrell	WS1 +1	2.16	15	10	6.28	179.0
30	Bud Thomas	PHA	2.03	9	14	4.92	212.1
31	Spud Chandler	NYA	1.88	14	5	4.03	172.0
32	John Whitehead	CHA	1.87	10	11	4.76	183.1
33	GG George Gill	DET	1.65	12	9	4.12	164.0