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1944 MLB Strikeouts / 9 Leaders

Strikeouts per nine innings

Satchel Paige led all of MLB in strikeouts / 9 in 1944 with 9.61, 0.93 ahead of Booker McDaniel (8.68). It was one of 6 times Satchel Paige led in strikeouts / 9.

Showing pitchers with at least 71.0 innings — the standard 1.0 inning per team game. Show all players

Satchel Paige Led all of MLB in 1944 Satchel Paige Kansas City Monarchs
9.61 Strikeouts / 9 0.93 clear of Booker McDaniel
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 KCM 9.61 6 4 1.01 98.1
2 Booker McDaniel KCM 8.68 6 4 1.55 75.2
3 Luis Tiant Luis Tiant NYC 7.68 3 3 3.74 43.1
4 Bill Byrd Bill Byrd BEG +1 6.69 6 5 2.77 78.0
5 Max Lanier Max Lanier SLN 5.66 17 12 2.65 224.1
6 Bill Ricks Bill Ricks PS 5.59 10 7 2.86 148.0
7 Hal Newhouser Hal Newhouser DET 5.39 29 9 2.22 312.1
8 Johnny Niggeling Johnny Niggeling WS1 5.29 10 8 2.32 206.0
9 Steve Gromek Steve Gromek CLE 5.08 10 9 2.56 203.2
10 Tex Hughson BOS 4.96 18 5 2.26 203.1
11 Al Javery Al Javery BSN 4.85 10 19 3.54 254.0
12 Bobo Newsom Bobo Newsom PHA 4.82 13 15 2.82 265.0
13 Allie Reynolds Allie Reynolds CLE 4.78 11 8 3.30 158.0
14 Ken Raffensberger Ken Raffensberger PHI 4.73 13 20 3.06 258.2
15 Henry Miller Henry Miller PS 4.72 6 2 2.75 68.2
16 Bill Voiselle Bill Voiselle NY1 4.63 21 16 3.02 312.2
17 Gentry Jessup Gentry Jessup CAG 4.63 5 6 2.70 93.1
18 Terris McDuffie Terris McDuffie NE +1 4.55 3 8 4.55 91.0
19 Donald Troy BEG 4.55 5 2 1.63 55.1
20 Edsall Walker Edsall Walker HG 4.48 5 4 5.46 64.1
21 Barney Brown Barney Brown PS 4.41 7 4 4.94 85.2
22 Rube Melton BRO 4.37 9 13 3.46 187.1
23 Jack Kramer Jack Kramer SLA 4.34 17 13 2.49 257.0
24 Ewald Pyle NY1 4.34 7 10 4.34 164.0
25 Preacher Roe Preacher Roe PIT 4.27 13 11 3.11 185.1
26 Roger Wolff Roger Wolff WS1 4.24 4 15 4.99 155.0
27 Hal Gregg Hal Gregg BRO 4.19 9 16 5.46 197.2
28 Harry Brecheen Harry Brecheen SLN 4.18 16 5 2.85 189.1
29 Johnny Johnson HG 4.12 1 6 4.83 63.1
30 Jack Matchett Jack Matchett KCM 4.07 3 4 4.32 73.0
31 Orval Grove Orval Grove CHA 4.03 14 15 3.72 234.2
32 Barney Morris Barney Morris NYC 4.01 6 2 2.16 58.1
33 Don Black PHA 3.96 10 12 4.06 177.1
34 Hank Borowy Hank Borowy NYA 3.81 17 12 2.64 252.2
35 Neck Stanley Neck Stanley NBY 3.80 0 6 7.80 47.1
36 Dizzy Trout Dizzy Trout DET 3.68 27 14 2.12 352.1
37 Carrenza Howard NYC 3.64 4 2 4.02 71.2
38 Bob Muncrief Bob Muncrief SLA 3.61 13 8 3.08 219.1
39 Patricio Scantlebury Patricio Scantlebury NYC 3.60 2 4 4.40 45.0
40 Fritz Ostermueller Fritz Ostermueller PIT +1 3.54 13 8 2.81 246.1
41 Claude Passeau Claude Passeau CHN 3.53 15 9 2.89 227.0
42 Nels Potter Nels Potter SLA 3.53 19 7 2.83 232.0
43 Ray Brown Ray Brown HG 3.53 10 1 3.25 127.1
44 Russ Christopher Russ Christopher PHA 3.51 14 14 2.97 215.1
45 Mort Cooper Mort Cooper SLN 3.46 22 7 2.46 252.1
46 Paul Derringer Paul Derringer CHN 3.45 7 13 4.15 180.0
47 Mickey Haefner Mickey Haefner WS1 3.39 12 15 3.04 228.0
48 Bob Chipman Bob Chipman CHN +1 3.32 12 10 3.65 165.1
49 Hubert Glenn PS 3.28 4 1 3.65 49.1
50 Al Gerheauser PHI 3.25 8 16 4.58 182.2
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