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1942 AL Strikeouts / 9 Leaders

Strikeouts per nine innings

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Hal Newhouser led the AL in strikeouts / 9 in 1942 with 5.05, 0.03 ahead of Tommy Bridges (5.02). It was one of 4 times Hal Newhouser led in strikeouts / 9.

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Hal Newhouser Led the AL in 1942 Hal Newhouser Detroit Tigers
5.05 Strikeouts / 9 0.03 clear of Tommy Bridges
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# Player Team K/9 W L ERA IP
1 Hal Newhouser Hal Newhouser DET 5.05 8 14 2.45 183.2
2 Tommy Bridges Tommy Bridges DET 5.02 9 7 2.74 174.0
3 Bobo Newsom Bobo Newsom WS1 +1 4.91 13 19 4.73 245.2
4 Virgil Trucks Virgil Trucks DET 4.88 14 8 2.74 167.2
5 Johnny Niggeling Johnny Niggeling SLA 4.67 15 11 2.66 206.1
6 Al Benton Al Benton DET 4.37 7 13 2.90 226.2
7 Hank Borowy Hank Borowy NYA 4.29 15 4 2.52 178.1
8 Phil Marchildon Phil Marchildon PHA 4.06 17 14 4.20 244.0
9 Roger Wolff Roger Wolff PHA 3.95 12 15 3.32 214.1
10 Marv Breuer Marv Breuer NYA 3.94 8 9 3.07 164.1
11 Hal White Hal White DET 3.86 12 12 2.91 216.2
12 Red Ruffing Red Ruffing NYA 3.72 14 7 3.21 193.2
13 Dizzy Trout Dizzy Trout DET 3.67 12 18 3.43 223.0
14 Tex Hughson BOS 3.62 22 6 2.59 281.0
15 Joe Dobson Joe Dobson BOS 3.55 11 9 3.30 182.2
16 Al Smith Al Smith CLE 3.53 10 15 3.96 168.1
17 Denny Galehouse Denny Galehouse SLA 3.51 12 12 3.60 192.1
18 Al Hollingsworth Al Hollingsworth SLA 3.35 10 6 2.96 161.0
19 Mel Harder Mel Harder CLE 3.35 13 14 3.44 198.2
20 Spud Chandler Spud Chandler NYA 3.32 16 5 2.38 200.2
21 Eddie Smith Eddie Smith CHA 3.27 7 20 3.98 215.0
22 Lum Harris PHA 3.25 11 15 3.74 166.0
23 Russ Christopher Russ Christopher PHA 3.16 4 13 3.82 165.0
24 Tiny Bonham Tiny Bonham NYA 2.83 21 5 2.27 226.0
25 Johnny Humphries CHA 2.80 12 12 2.68 228.1
26 Early Wynn Early Wynn WS1 2.75 10 16 5.12 190.0
27 Sid Hudson Sid Hudson WS1 2.71 10 17 4.36 239.1
28 Ted Lyons Ted Lyons CHA 2.50 14 6 2.10 180.1
29 Chubby Dean Chubby Dean CLE 2.40 8 11 3.81 172.2
30 Alex Carrasquel Alex Carrasquel WS1 2.36 7 7 3.43 152.1
31 Charlie Wagner Charlie Wagner BOS 2.28 14 11 3.29 205.1
32 Dick Newsome Dick Newsome BOS 2.28 8 10 5.01 158.0
33 Elden Auker Elden Auker SLA 2.24 14 13 4.08 249.0
34 Bill Dietrich Bill Dietrich CHA 2.19 6 11 4.89 160.0
35 Al Milnar Al Milnar CLE 2.01 6 8 4.13 157.0
36 Jim Bagby Jim Bagby CLE 1.80 17 9 2.96 270.2