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1939 MLB Postseason Strikeouts / 9 Leaders

Strikeouts per nine innings

Hilton Smith led the 1939 postseason in strikeouts / 9 with 12.51, 3.23 ahead of Max Manning (9.28). It stands 49th among all single seasons in MLB Postseason history. It was one of 2 times Hilton Smith led in strikeouts / 9.

Showing pitchers with at least 10.0 innings — 10 innings in the postseason. Show all players

Hilton Smith Led the postseason in 1939 Hilton Smith Kansas City Monarchs
12.51 Strikeouts / 9 3.23 clear of Max Manning
Showing Strikeouts / 9 and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team K/9 W L ERA G
1 Hilton Smith Hilton Smith KCM 12.51 2 0 0.66 3
2 Max Manning Max Manning NE 9.28 1 1 5.06 2
3 Andy Cooper Andy Cooper KCM 7.20 2 0 1.20 2
4 Frank McAllister Frank McAllister SL3 6.55 0 1 4.91 2
5 Lefty Calhoun SL3 5.54 0 2 4.15 2
6 Edsall Walker Edsall Walker HG 5.54 0 1 4.15 2
7 Paul Derringer Paul Derringer CIN 5.28 0 1 2.35 2
8 Bill Byrd Bill Byrd BEG 5.16 2 1 3.64 4
9 Bucky Walters Bucky Walters CIN 4.91 0 2 4.91 2
10 Jonas Gaines Jonas Gaines BEG 4.56 3 0 2.45 3
11 Roy Partlow Roy Partlow HG 3.71 1 1 0.53 2