1951 NL Strikeouts / 9 Leaders

Mel Queen led the NL in strikeouts / 9 in 1951 with 6.58, 1.09 ahead of Bob Rush (5.49).

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Led the NL in 1951 Mel Queen Pittsburgh Pirates

6.58 Strikeouts / 9 1.09 clear of Bob Rush

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#	Player	Team	K/9	W	L	ERA	IP
1	Mel Queen	PIT	6.58	7	9	4.44	168.1
2	Bob Rush	CHN	5.49	11	12	3.83	211.1
3	Don Newcombe	BRO	5.43	20	9	3.28	272.0
4	Ralph Branca	BRO	5.21	13	12	3.26	204.0
5	Warren Spahn	BSN	4.75	22	14	2.98	310.2
6	Larry Jansen	NY1	4.68	23	11	3.04	278.2
7	Ewell Blackwell	CIN	4.64	16	15	3.44	232.2
8	Herm Wehmeier	CIN	4.53	7	10	3.70	184.2
9	Carl Erskine	BRO	4.51	16	12	4.46	189.2
10	Sal Maglie	NY1	4.41	23	6	2.93	298.0
11	Max Surkont	BSN	4.18	12	16	3.99	237.0
12	Vern Bickford	BSN	4.15	11	9	3.12	164.2
13	Chet Nichols	BSN	4.10	11	8	2.88	156.0
14	WR Willie Ramsdell	CIN	4.04	9	17	4.04	196.0
15	Preacher Roe	BRO	3.95	22	3	3.04	257.2
16	Johnny Sain	BSN +1	3.83	7	14	4.20	197.1
17	Bubba Church	PHI	3.79	15	11	3.53	247.0
18	Robin Roberts	PHI	3.63	21	15	3.03	315.0
19	Murry Dickson	PIT	3.49	20	16	4.02	288.2
20	Russ Meyer	PHI	3.48	8	9	3.48	168.0
21	Max Lanier	SLN	3.32	11	9	3.26	160.0
22	Tom Poholsky	SLN	3.23	7	13	4.43	195.0
23	Cliff Chambers	SLN +1	3.05	14	12	4.38	189.0
24	Paul Minner	CHN	3.03	6	17	3.79	201.2
25	Ken Raffensberger	CIN	2.93	16	17	3.44	248.2
26	Jim Hearn	NY1	2.81	17	9	3.62	211.1
27	Gerry Staley	SLN	2.66	19	13	3.81	227.0
28	Howie Fox	CIN	2.25	9	14	3.83	228.0