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1949 AL Strikeouts / 9 Leaders

Strikeouts per nine innings

Tommy Byrne led the AL in strikeouts / 9 in 1949 with 5.92, 0.91 ahead of Virgil Trucks (5.01).

Showing pitchers with at least 155.0 innings — the standard 1.0 inning per team game. Show all players

Tommy Byrne Led the AL in 1949 Tommy Byrne New York Yankees
5.92 Strikeouts / 9 0.91 clear of Virgil Trucks
Showing Strikeouts / 9 and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team K/9 W L ERA IP
1 Tommy Byrne Tommy Byrne NYA 5.92 15 7 3.72 196.0
2 Virgil Trucks Virgil Trucks DET 5.01 19 11 2.81 275.0
3 Billy Pierce Billy Pierce CHA 4.98 7 15 3.88 171.2
4 Ellis Kinder Ellis Kinder BOS 4.93 23 6 3.36 252.0
5 Mike Garcia Mike Garcia CLE 4.82 14 5 2.36 175.2
6 Bob Kuzava Bob Kuzava CHA 4.77 10 6 4.02 156.2
7 Lou Brissie Lou Brissie PHA 4.63 16 11 4.28 229.1
8 Bob Feller Bob Feller CLE 4.61 15 14 3.75 211.0
9 Hal Newhouser Hal Newhouser DET 4.44 18 11 3.36 292.0
10 Bob Lemon Bob Lemon CLE 4.44 22 10 2.99 279.2
11 Ted Gray Ted Gray DET 4.43 10 10 3.51 195.0
12 Allie Reynolds Allie Reynolds NYA 4.42 17 6 4.00 213.2
13 Joe Coleman Joe Coleman PHA 4.08 13 14 3.86 240.1
14 Vic Raschi Vic Raschi NYA 4.06 21 10 3.34 274.2
15 Art Houtteman Art Houtteman DET 3.76 15 10 3.71 203.2
16 Mel Parnell Mel Parnell BOS 3.72 25 7 2.77 295.1
17 Joe Dobson Joe Dobson BOS 3.68 14 12 3.85 212.2
18 Mickey Harris Mickey Harris WS1 +1 3.67 4 15 5.13 166.2
19 Ray Scarborough Ray Scarborough WS1 3.65 13 11 4.60 199.2
20 Alex Kellner PHA 3.45 20 12 3.75 245.0
21 Early Wynn Early Wynn CLE 3.39 11 7 4.15 164.2
22 Randy Gumpert Randy Gumpert CHA 3.00 13 16 3.81 234.0
23 Eddie Lopat Eddie Lopat NYA 2.93 15 10 3.26 215.1
24 Paul Calvert Paul Calvert WS1 2.91 6 17 5.43 160.2
25 Bill Wight Bill Wight CHA 2.87 15 13 3.31 245.0
26 Ned Garver Ned Garver SLA 2.82 12 17 3.98 223.2
27 Fred Hutchinson Fred Hutchinson DET 2.58 15 7 2.96 188.2
28 Sid Hudson Sid Hudson WS1 2.33 8 17 4.22 209.0
29 Carl Scheib Carl Scheib PHA 2.12 9 12 5.12 182.2
30 Mickey Haefner Mickey Haefner WS1 +1 2.09 9 11 4.40 172.0
31 Dick Fowler Dick Fowler PHA 1.81 15 11 3.75 213.2