All-Time MLB Player Pitching Stat Leaders

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PLAYER	TBF	NP	P/IP	QS	GF	HLD	IBB	WP	BK	GDP	GO/AO	SO/9	BB/9	K/BB	BABIP	SB	CS	PK
1 TonyT WatsonWatson P 1 ‌ ‌ ‌	2620	9868	15.22	0	109	246	20	5	0	63	1.06	7.91	2.42	3.28	.265	44	8	5
2 ArthurA RhodesRhodes P 2 ‌ ‌ ‌	5007	19822	16.69	18	161	231	48	43	3	91	0.81	8.73	3.91	2.23	.287	75	34	11
3 JoeJ SmithSmith P 3 ‌ ‌ ‌	3150	11967	15.70	0	176	228	31	19	4	73	1.69	7.86	3.00	2.62	.279	43	21	13
4 TylerT ClippardClippard P 4 ‌ ‌ ‌	3575	14680	16.83	2	212	226	19	48	6	30	0.46	9.86	3.55	2.78	.244	64	19	2
5 JoaquínJ BenoitBenoit P 5 ‌ ‌ ‌	4498	18349	17.17	12	185	211	21	38	2	51	0.71	8.91	3.68	2.42	.268	51	24	1
6 MattM ThorntonThornton P 6 ‌ ‌ ‌	2799	10993	16.59	0	170	206	37	28	0	61	1.16	8.72	3.41	2.56	.299	55	15	5
7 SergioS RomoRomo P 7 ‌ ‌ ‌	2919	11420	15.80	0	301	204	21	22	2	35	0.76	9.83	2.23	4.41	.271	65	14	5
8 DavidD RobertsonRobertson P 8 ‌ ‌ ‌	3612	14862	16.95	0	354	196	37	57	5	44	0.99	11.85	3.67	3.23	.293	76	16	3
9 AdamA OttavinoOttavino P 9 ‌ ‌ ‌	3158	12791	17.22	0	168	195	32	66	5	69	1.08	10.41	3.95	2.63	.304	169	21	3
10 LukeL GregersonGregerson P 10 ‌ ‌ ‌	2518	9223	14.94	0	174	189	30	30	2	40	1.47	9.05	2.58	3.51	.276	59	4	0
11 JakeJ DiekmanDiekman P 11 ‌ ‌ ‌	2662	11168	18.54	0	141	187	21	44	3	48	1.14	11.42	5.35	2.13	.300	42	17	5
12 LaTroyL HawkinsHawkins P 12 ‌ ‌ ‌	6323	23392	15.94	32	373	184	35	70	7	144	1.11	6.03	2.80	2.16	.310	93	44	8
13 BryanB ShawShaw P 13 ‌ ‌ ‌	3270	12891	16.87	0	172	183	21	41	2	87	1.38	8.02	3.52	2.28	.297	47	15	3
14 JavierJ LópezLópez P 14 ‌ ‌ ‌	2273	8409	15.77	0	163	178	38	16	3	75	2.20	6.04	3.97	1.52	.285	17	13	7
15 ChadC QuallsQualls P 15 ‌ ‌ ‌	3397	11937	14.79	0	274	176	42	28	0	96	1.97	6.96	2.35	2.96	.306	74	23	4
16 RyanR MadsonMadson P 16 ‌ ‌ ‌	3631	13519	15.55	7	236	175	44	40	5	80	1.25	8.02	2.59	3.10	.306	71	20	3
17 ScottS DownsDowns P 17 ‌ ‌ ‌	3213	12284	16.35	17	113	174	34	26	2	80	1.79	6.89	3.34	2.06	.295	14	11	6
18 KyleK FarnsworthFarnsworth P 18 ‌ ‌ ‌	4281	16589	16.78	7	293	171	37	43	10	45	0.83	8.77	3.75	2.34	.300	103	43	4
19 JoelJ PeraltaPeralta P 19 ‌ ‌ ‌	2657	10582	16.33	0	140	169	23	22	0	39	0.56	8.50	2.57	3.31	.271	40	9	6
20 DarrenD O'DayO'Day P 20 ‌ ‌ ‌	2461	9668	15.88	0	155	165	24	3	3	41	0.80	9.41	2.54	3.70	.258	45	20	0
21 BobB HowryHowry P 21 ‌ ‌ ‌	3321	13275	16.85	0	295	157	42	24	1	52	0.67	7.46	2.89	2.58	.283	44	15	0
21 AlanA EmbreeEmbree P 21 ‌ ‌ ‌	3318	12644	16.34	0	217	157	35	24	3	58	0.80	8.03	3.41	2.36	.297	92	24	11
21 J.C.J RomeroRomero P 21 ‌ ‌ ‌	2943	11411	17.25	9	128	157	47	35	6	73	1.76	7.16	5.10	1.40	.295	40	17	10
24 ScottS LinebrinkLinebrink P 24 ‌ ‌ ‌	2778	11011	16.77	0	156	155	33	44	0	56	0.72	7.77	3.14	2.48	.295	70	17	0
24 ScotS ShieldsShields P 24 ‌ ‌ ‌	2916	11333	16.26	6	114	155	21	49	0	66	1.38	8.15	3.59	2.27	.279	50	15	4

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