MLB Single-Season (Post 1900) Pitching Leaders - Innings Pitched | |||||||||||||||
PLAYER | YR | G | GS | CG | SH | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | W | L | SV | ERA | |
1 | Ed Walsh | 1908 | 66 | 49 | 42 | 11 | 464.0 | 343 | 73 | 56 | 269 | 40 | 15 | 6 | 1.42 |
2 | Jack Chesbro | 1904 | 55 | 51 | 48 | 6 | 454.2 | 338 | 92 | 88 | 239 | 41 | 12 | 0 | 1.82 |
3 | Joe McGinnity | 1903 | 55 | 48 | 44 | 3 | 434.0 | 391 | 117 | 109 | 171 | 31 | 20 | 2 | 2.43 |
4 | Ed Walsh | 1907 | 56 | 46 | 37 | 5 | 422.1 | 341 | 75 | 87 | 206 | 24 | 18 | 4 | 1.60 |
5 | Vic Willis | 1902 | 51 | 46 | 45 | 4 | 410.0 | 372 | 100 | 101 | 225 | 27 | 20 | 3 | 2.20 |
6 | Joe McGinnity | 1904 | 51 | 44 | 38 | 9 | 408.0 | 307 | 73 | 86 | 144 | 35 | 8 | 5 | 1.61 |
7 | Ed Walsh | 1912 | 62 | 41 | 32 | 6 | 393.0 | 332 | 94 | 94 | 254 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 2.15 |
8 | Dave Davenport | 1915 | 55 | 46 | 30 | 10 | 392.2 | 300 | 96 | 96 | 229 | 22 | 18 | 1 | 2.20 |
9 | Christy Mathewson | 1908 | 56 | 44 | 34 | 11 | 390.2 | 285 | 62 | 42 | 259 | 37 | 11 | 5 | 1.43 |
10 | Jack Powell | 1904 | 47 | 45 | 38 | 3 | 390.1 | 340 | 106 | 92 | 202 | 23 | 19 | 0 | 2.44 |
PLAYER | YR | G | GS | CG | SH | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | W | L | SV | ERA | |
11 | Togie Pittinger | 1902 | 46 | 40 | 36 | 7 | 389.1 | 360 | 109 | 128 | 174 | 27 | 16 | 0 | 2.52 |
12 | Pete Alexander | 1916 | 48 | 45 | 38 | 16 | 389.0 | 323 | 67 | 50 | 167 | 33 | 12 | 3 | 1.55 |
13 | Pete Alexander | 1917 | 45 | 44 | 34 | 8 | 388.0 | 336 | 79 | 56 | 200 | 30 | 13 | 0 | 1.83 |
14 | Cy Young | 1902 | 45 | 43 | 41 | 3 | 384.2 | 350 | 92 | 53 | 160 | 32 | 11 | 0 | 2.15 |
15 | Rube Waddell | 1904 | 46 | 46 | 39 | 8 | 383.0 | 307 | 69 | 91 | 349 | 25 | 19 | 0 | 1.62 |
16 | George Mullin | 1904 | 45 | 44 | 42 | 7 | 382.1 | 345 | 102 | 131 | 161 | 17 | 23 | 0 | 2.40 |
17 | Joe McGinnity | 1901 | 48 | 43 | 39 | 1 | 382.0 | 412 | 151 | 96 | 75 | 26 | 20 | 1 | 3.56 |
18 | Cy Young | 1904 | 43 | 41 | 40 | 10 | 380.0 | 327 | 83 | 29 | 200 | 26 | 16 | 1 | 1.97 |
19 | Irv Young | 1905 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 7 | 378.0 | 337 | 122 | 71 | 156 | 20 | 21 | 0 | 2.90 |
20 | Cy Falkenberg | 1914 | 49 | 43 | 33 | 9 | 377.1 | 332 | 93 | 89 | 236 | 25 | 16 | 3 | 2.22 |
PLAYER | YR | G | GS | CG | SH | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | W | L | SV | ERA | |
21 | Oscar Jones | 1904 | 46 | 41 | 38 | 0 | 377.0 | 387 | 115 | 92 | 96 | 17 | 25 | 0 | 2.75 |
22 | Wilbur Wood | 1972 | 49 | 49 | 20 | 8 | 376.2 | 325 | 105 | 74 | 193 | 24 | 17 | 0 | 2.51 |
23 | Pete Alexander | 1915 | 49 | 42 | 36 | 12 | 376.1 | 253 | 51 | 64 | 241 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 1.22 |
24 | Mickey Lolich | 1971 | 45 | 45 | 29 | 4 | 376.0 | 336 | 122 | 92 | 308 | 25 | 14 | 0 | 2.92 |
25 | Noodles Hahn | 1901 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 2 | 375.1 | 370 | 113 | 69 | 239 | 22 | 19 | 0 | 2.71 |
26 | Walter Johnson | 1914 | 51 | 40 | 33 | 9 | 371.2 | 287 | 71 | 74 | 225 | 28 | 18 | 1 | 1.72 |
27 | Bill Dinneen | 1902 | 42 | 42 | 39 | 2 | 371.1 | 348 | 121 | 99 | 136 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 2.93 |
Bob Feller | 1946 | 48 | 42 | 36 | 10 | 371.1 | 277 | 90 | 153 | 348 | 26 | 15 | 4 | 2.18 | |
Cy Young | 1901 | 43 | 41 | 38 | 5 | 371.1 | 324 | 67 | 37 | 158 | 33 | 10 | 0 | 1.62 | |
30 | Walter Johnson | 1910 | 45 | 42 | 38 | 8 | 370.0 | 262 | 56 | 76 | 313 | 25 | 17 | 1 | 1.36 |
PLAYER | YR | G | GS | CG | SH | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | W | L | SV | ERA | |
31 | Walter Johnson | 1916 | 48 | 38 | 36 | 3 | 369.2 | 290 | 78 | 82 | 228 | 25 | 20 | 1 | 1.90 |
Ed Walsh | 1910 | 45 | 36 | 33 | 7 | 369.2 | 242 | 52 | 61 | 258 | 18 | 20 | 5 | 1.27 | |
33 | Walter Johnson | 1912 | 50 | 37 | 34 | 7 | 369.0 | 259 | 57 | 76 | 303 | 33 | 12 | 2 | 1.39 |
34 | Ed Walsh | 1911 | 56 | 37 | 33 | 5 | 368.2 | 327 | 91 | 72 | 255 | 27 | 18 | 4 | 2.22 |
35 | Christy Mathewson | 1904 | 48 | 46 | 33 | 4 | 367.2 | 306 | 83 | 78 | 212 | 33 | 12 | 1 | 2.03 |
36 | Pete Alexander | 1911 | 48 | 37 | 31 | 7 | 367.0 | 285 | 105 | 129 | 227 | 28 | 13 | 3 | 2.57 |
37 | Christy Mathewson | 1903 | 45 | 42 | 37 | 3 | 366.1 | 321 | 92 | 100 | 267 | 30 | 13 | 2 | 2.26 |
38 | Frank Smith | 1909 | 51 | 40 | 37 | 7 | 365.0 | 278 | 73 | 70 | 177 | 25 | 17 | 1 | 1.80 |
39 | Pete Alexander | 1920 | 46 | 40 | 33 | 7 | 363.1 | 335 | 77 | 69 | 173 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 1.91 |
40 | Claude Hendrix | 1914 | 49 | 37 | 34 | 6 | 362.0 | 262 | 68 | 77 | 189 | 29 | 10 | 5 | 1.69 |
PLAYER | YR | G | GS | CG | SH | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | W | L | SV | ERA | |
41 | George McQuillan | 1908 | 48 | 42 | 32 | 7 | 359.2 | 263 | 61 | 91 | 114 | 23 | 17 | 2 | 1.53 |
42 | Wilbur Wood | 1973 | 49 | 48 | 21 | 4 | 359.1 | 381 | 138 | 91 | 199 | 24 | 20 | 0 | 3.46 |
43 | Irv Young | 1906 | 43 | 41 | 37 | 4 | 358.1 | 349 | 116 | 83 | 151 | 16 | 25 | 0 | 2.91 |
44 | George Uhle | 1923 | 54 | 44 | 29 | 1 | 357.2 | 378 | 150 | 102 | 109 | 26 | 16 | 5 | 3.77 |
Case Patten | 1904 | 45 | 39 | 37 | 2 | 357.2 | 367 | 122 | 79 | 150 | 14 | 23 | 3 | 3.07 | |
46 | George Mullin | 1907 | 46 | 42 | 35 | 5 | 357.1 | 346 | 103 | 106 | 146 | 20 | 20 | 3 | 2.59 |
Eddie Plank | 1904 | 44 | 43 | 37 | 7 | 357.1 | 311 | 86 | 86 | 201 | 26 | 17 | 0 | 2.17 | |
48 | Pete Alexander | 1914 | 46 | 39 | 32 | 6 | 355.0 | 327 | 94 | 76 | 214 | 27 | 15 | 1 | 2.38 |
49 | Dummy Taylor | 1901 | 45 | 43 | 37 | 4 | 353.1 | 377 | 125 | 112 | 136 | 18 | 27 | 0 | 3.18 |
50 | Jack Coombs | 1910 | 45 | 38 | 35 | 13 | 353.0 | 248 | 51 | 115 | 224 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 1.30 |