League Leaders Who Led?
Ron Guidry

Ron Guidry

1975–1988  ·  Bats L  ·  Throws L  ·  5'11", 161 lb  ·  b. 1950 Lafayette, LA

Career 170–91 · 3.29 ERA · 1,778 SO · 2392.0 IP

Seasons leading his league
8
6 best in baseball 2 league only
28 Top-5 finishes
5 Title seasons
5 Categories led
1978 Best season

Spanning 1978–1985, peaking at 4 titles in 1978.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

  • 226th League titles 8
  • 130th Best in baseball 6
  • 322nd Top-5 finishes 28

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB   led his league
Category Titles Best Streak Seasons
Walks + Hits / IP 2 1st — 1978 0.95 1981 0.99 1979 #2 1985 #2
Wins 2 1st — 1978 25 1985 AL 22 1983 #3
Earned Run Average 2 1st 2 yrs (1978–1979) 1978 1.74 1979 AL 2.78
Complete Games 1 1st — 1983 21
Shutouts 1 1st — 1978 9 1977 #2
Strikeouts / 9 — #2 — 1977 #3 1978 #2 1979 #2 1980 #3 1981 #2
Strikeouts — #2 — 1978 #2 1979 #2 1980 #3

Title Seasons

5 seasons with at least one title
Year Titles Led in
1985 1 W 22
1983 1 CG 21
1981 1 WHIP 0.99
1979 1 ERA 2.78
1978 4 ERA 1.74 W 25 WHIP 0.95 SHO 9

Pitching

14 seasons
Year Team Lg W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO WHIP
1975 NYA AL 0 1 3.45 10 1 0 15.2 15 6 0 9 15 1.53
1976 NYA AL 0 0 5.62 7 0 0 16.0 20 10 1 4 12 1.50
1977 NYA AL 16 7 2.82 31 25 1 210.2 174 66 12 65 176 1.13
1978 NYA AL 25 3 1.74 35 35 0 273.2 187 53 13 72 248 0.95
1979 NYA AL 18 8 2.78 33 30 2 236.1 203 73 20 71 201 1.16
1980 NYA AL 17 10 3.56 37 29 1 219.2 215 87 19 80 166 1.34
1981 NYA AL 11 5 2.76 23 21 0 127.0 100 39 12 26 104 0.99
1982 NYA AL 14 8 3.81 34 33 0 222.0 216 94 22 69 162 1.28
1983 NYA AL 21 9 3.42 31 31 0 250.1 232 95 26 60 156 1.17
1984 NYA AL 10 11 4.51 29 28 0 195.2 223 98 24 44 127 1.37
1985 NYA AL 22 6 3.27 34 33 0 259.0 243 94 28 42 143 1.10
1986 NYA AL 9 12 3.98 30 30 0 192.1 202 85 28 38 140 1.25
1987 NYA AL 5 8 3.67 22 17 0 117.2 111 48 14 38 96 1.27
1988 NYA AL 2 3 4.18 12 10 0 56.0 57 26 7 15 32 1.29
Career — — 170 91 3.29 368 323 4 2392.0 2,198 874 226 633 1,778 1.18

Fielding by Position

Pos GPOAEDPFLD%
P 368 107 307 8 19 .981
OF 2 0 0 0 0 —