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1989 NL Strikeouts / 9 Leaders

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Mark Langston led the NL in strikeouts / 9 in 1989 with 8.46, 0.34 ahead of Sid Fernandez (8.12). It was one of 4 times Mark Langston led in strikeouts / 9.

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Mark Langston Led the NL in 1989 Mark Langston Montreal Expos
8.46 Strikeouts / 9 0.34 clear of Sid Fernandez
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# Player Team K/9 W L ERA IP
1 Mark Langston Mark Langston MON +1 8.46 16 14 2.74 250.0
2 Sid Fernandez Sid Fernandez NYN 8.12 14 5 2.83 219.1
3 Tim Belcher Tim Belcher LAN 7.83 15 12 2.82 230.0
4 David Cone David Cone NYN 7.78 14 8 3.52 219.2
5 Jose DeLeon Jose DeLeon SLN 7.39 16 12 3.05 244.2
6 John Smoltz John Smoltz ATL 7.27 12 11 2.94 208.0
7 Ken Howell Ken Howell PHI 7.24 12 12 3.44 204.0
8 Kevin Gross MON 7.06 11 12 4.38 201.1
9 Pascual Perez Pascual Perez MON 6.90 9 13 3.31 198.1
10 Mike Scott Mike Scott HOU 6.76 20 10 3.10 229.0
11 Bruce Hurst Bruce Hurst SDN 6.58 15 11 2.69 244.2
12 Ron Darling Ron Darling NYN 6.34 14 14 3.52 217.1
13 Orel Hershiser Orel Hershiser LAN 6.24 15 15 2.31 256.2
14 Mike Bielecki CHN 6.23 18 7 3.14 212.1
15 Jim Deshaies Jim Deshaies HOU 6.10 15 10 2.91 225.2
16 Rick Sutcliffe Rick Sutcliffe CHN 6.01 16 11 3.66 229.0
17 Scott Garrelts Scott Garrelts SFN 5.54 14 5 2.28 193.1
18 Dennis Martinez Dennis Martinez MON 5.51 16 7 3.18 232.0
19 John Smiley PIT 5.39 12 8 2.81 205.1
20 Bryn Smith Bryn Smith MON 5.38 10 11 2.84 215.2
21 Tim Leary Tim Leary LAN +1 5.35 8 14 3.52 207.0
22 Fernando Valenzuela Fernando Valenzuela LAN 5.31 10 13 3.43 196.2
23 Ken Hill Ken Hill SLN 5.13 7 15 3.80 196.2
24 Greg Maddux Greg Maddux CHN 5.10 19 12 2.95 238.1
25 Joe Magrane Joe Magrane SLN 4.87 18 9 2.91 234.2
26 Rick Reuschel Rick Reuschel SFN 4.80 17 8 2.94 208.1
27 Ed Whitson Ed Whitson SDN 4.64 16 11 2.66 227.0
28 Doug Drabek Doug Drabek PIT 4.53 14 12 2.80 244.1
29 Bob Ojeda Bob Ojeda NYN 4.45 13 11 3.47 192.0
30 Don Robinson Don Robinson SFN 4.39 12 11 3.43 197.0
31 Tom Glavine Tom Glavine ATL 4.35 14 8 3.68 186.0
32 Derek Lilliquist Derek Lilliquist ATL 4.29 8 10 3.97 165.2
33 Dennis Rasmussen SDN 4.26 10 10 4.26 183.2
34 Tom Browning Tom Browning CIN 4.25 15 12 3.39 249.2
35 Rick Mahler Rick Mahler CIN 4.16 9 13 3.83 220.2
36 Walt Terrell SDN +1 4.06 11 18 4.49 206.1
37 Bob Walk Bob Walk PIT 3.81 13 10 4.41 196.0
38 Bob Knepper Bob Knepper HOU +1 3.49 7 12 5.13 165.0