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MLB Pitching Leaders - 1972

Statistics: Batting | Pitching
Type: Career | Single-Season (Post-1900) | Single-Season
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MLB Pitching Leaders - 1972 - Strikeouts
	PLAYER	YRS	G	GS	CG	SH	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	W	L	SV	ERA
1	Nolan Ryan	27	39	39	20	9	284.0	166	72	157	329	19	16	0	2.28
2	Steve Carlton	24	41	41	30	8	346.1	257	76	87	310	27	10	0	1.97
3	Mickey Lolich	16	41	41	23	4	327.1	282	91	74	250	22	14	0	2.50
4	Tom Seaver	20	35	35	13	3	262.0	215	85	77	249	21	12	0	2.92
5	Gaylord Perry	22	41	40	29	5	342.2	253	73	82	234	24	16	1	1.92
6	Bert Blyleven	22	39	38	11	3	287.1	247	87	69	228	17	17	0	2.73
7	Joe Coleman	15	40	39	9	3	280.0	216	87	110	222	19	14	0	2.80
8	Tom Bradley	7	40	40	11	2	260.0	225	86	65	209	15	14	0	2.98
9	Bob Gibson	17	34	34	23	4	278.0	226	76	88	208	19	11	0	2.46
10	Don Sutton	23	33	33	18	9	272.2	186	63	63	207	19	9	0	2.08
	PLAYER	YRS	G	GS	CG	SH	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	W	L	SV	ERA
11	Wilbur Wood	17	49	49	20	8	376.2	325	105	74	193	24	17	0	2.51
12	Catfish Hunter	15	38	37	16	5	295.1	200	67	70	191	21	7	0	2.04
13	Fergie Jenkins	19	36	36	23	5	289.1	253	103	62	184	20	12	0	3.20
	Jim Palmer	19	36	36	18	3	274.1	219	63	70	184	21	10	0	2.07
15	Clay Kirby	8	34	34	9	2	238.2	197	83	116	175	12	14	0	3.13
16	Jerry Reuss	22	33	30	4	1	192.0	177	89	83	174	9	13	1	4.17
17	Don Wilson	9	33	33	13	3	228.1	196	68	66	172	15	10	0	2.68
18	Bill Stoneman	8	36	35	13	4	250.2	213	83	102	171	12	14	0	2.98
19	Rudy May	16	35	30	10	3	205.1	162	67	82	169	12	11	1	2.94
	Jon Matlack	13	34	32	8	4	244.0	215	63	71	169	15	10	0	2.32
	PLAYER	YRS	G	GS	CG	SH	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	W	L	SV	ERA
21	Marty Pattin	13	38	35	13	4	253.0	232	91	65	168	17	13	0	3.24
22	Fred Norman	16	42	28	10	6	211.2	195	81	88	167	9	11	2	3.44
23	Phil Niekro	24	38	36	17	1	282.1	254	96	53	164	16	12	0	3.06
24	Balor Moore	8	22	22	6	3	147.2	122	57	59	161	9	9	0	3.47
	Pat Dobson	11	38	36	13	3	268.1	220	79	69	161	16	18	0	2.65
26	Steve Arlin	6	38	37	12	3	250.0	217	100	122	159	10	21	0	3.60
27	Stan Bahnsen	16	43	41	5	1	252.1	263	101	73	157	21	16	0	3.60
28	Reggie Cleveland	13	33	33	11	3	230.2	229	101	60	153	14	15	0	3.94
29	Dick Woodson	5	36	36	9	3	251.2	193	76	101	150	14	14	0	2.72
30	Jerry Koosman	19	34	24	4	1	163.0	155	75	52	147	11	12	1	4.14
	PLAYER	YRS	G	GS	CG	SH	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	W	L	SV	ERA
31	Bob Moose	10	31	30	6	3	226.0	213	73	47	144	13	10	1	2.91
32	Jim Lonborg	15	33	30	11	2	223.0	197	70	76	143	14	12	1	2.83
33	Rick Wise	18	35	35	20	2	269.0	250	93	71	142	16	16	0	3.11
	Andy Messersmith	12	25	21	10	3	169.2	125	53	68	142	8	11	2	2.81
35	Woodie Fryman	18	39	31	9	3	233.1	224	84	70	141	14	13	1	3.24
36	Paul Splittorff	15	35	33	12	2	216.0	189	75	67	140	12	12	0	3.13
37	Jack Billingham	13	36	31	8	4	217.2	197	77	64	137	12	12	1	3.18
38	Dick Drago	13	34	33	11	2	239.1	230	80	51	135	12	17	0	3.01
39	Tom Hall	10	47	7	1	1	124.1	77	36	56	134	10	1	8	2.61
	Ken Holtzman	15	39	37	16	4	265.1	232	74	52	134	19	11	0	2.51
	PLAYER	YRS	G	GS	CG	SH	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	W	L	SV	ERA
41	Pete Broberg	8	39	25	3	2	176.1	153	84	85	133	5	12	1	4.29
42	Burt Hooton	15	33	31	9	3	218.1	201	68	81	132	11	14	0	2.80
	Mike Cuellar	15	35	35	17	4	248.1	197	71	71	132	18	12	0	2.57
44	Dick Tidrow	13	39	34	10	3	237.1	200	73	70	123	14	15	0	2.77
	Luis Tiant	19	43	19	12	6	179.0	128	38	65	123	15	6	3	1.91
	Sonny Siebert	12	32	30	7	3	196.1	204	83	59	123	12	12	0	3.80
47	Sam McDowell	15	28	25	4	0	164.1	155	79	86	122	10	8	0	4.33
48	Nelson Briles	14	28	27	9	2	195.2	185	67	43	120	14	11	0	3.08
	Gary Gentry	7	32	26	3	0	164.0	153	73	75	120	7	10	0	4.01
	Dave McNally	14	36	36	12	6	241.0	220	79	68	120	13	17	0	2.95