1953 NL Strikeouts / 9 Leaders

Vinegar Bend Mizell led the NL in strikeouts / 9 in 1953 with 6.94, 0.12 ahead of Carl Erskine (6.82). It was one of 2 times Vinegar Bend Mizell led in strikeouts / 9.

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Led the NL in 1953 Vinegar Bend Mizell St. Louis Cardinals

6.94 Strikeouts / 9 0.12 clear of Carl Erskine

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

#	Player	Team	K/9	W	L	ERA	IP
1	Vinegar Bend Mizell	SLN	6.94	13	11	3.49	224.1
2	Carl Erskine	BRO	6.82	20	6	3.54	246.2
3	Johnny Antonelli	ML1	6.72	12	12	3.18	175.1
4	Johnny Klippstein	CHN	6.07	10	11	4.83	167.2
5	Harvey Haddix	SLN	5.80	20	9	3.06	253.0
6	Johnny Lindell	PIT +1	5.34	6	17	4.66	199.0
7	Curt Simmons	PHI	5.22	16	13	3.21	238.0
8	Robin Roberts	PHI	5.14	23	16	2.75	346.2
9	Warren Spahn	ML1	5.01	23	7	2.10	265.2
10	Russ Meyer	BRO	4.99	15	5	4.56	191.1
11	Ruben Gomez	NY1	4.99	13	11	3.40	204.0
12	Preacher Roe	BRO	4.87	11	3	4.36	157.0
13	Bob Rush	CHN	4.54	9	14	4.54	166.2
14	Paul LaPalme	PIT	4.39	8	16	4.59	176.1
15	Max Surkont	ML1	4.39	11	5	4.18	170.0
16	Warren Hacker	CHN	4.30	12	19	4.38	221.2
17	Larry Jansen	NY1	4.29	11	16	4.14	184.2
18	Billy Loes	BRO	4.15	14	8	4.54	162.2
19	Murry Dickson	PIT	3.95	10	19	4.53	200.2
20	Bob Miller	PHI	3.60	8	9	4.00	157.1
21	Bud Podbielan	CIN	3.57	6	16	4.73	186.1
22	Jim Hearn	NY1	3.52	9	12	4.53	196.2
23	Karl Drews	PHI	3.50	9	10	4.52	185.1
24	Bob Friend	PIT	3.48	8	11	4.90	170.2
25	Gerry Staley	SLN	3.44	18	9	3.99	230.0
26	Harry Perkowski	CIN	3.26	12	11	4.52	193.0
27	Joe Presko	SLN	3.12	6	13	5.01	161.2
28	Lew Burdette	ML1	2.98	15	5	3.24	175.0
29	Paul Minner	CHN	2.87	12	15	4.21	201.0
30	Ken Raffensberger	CIN	2.43	7	14	3.93	174.0
31	Jim Konstanty	PHI	2.37	14	10	4.43	170.2