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16 decisions or 162 IP required for season rate statistics. 65 decisions or 975 IP required for career rate statistics.
ERA - Single-Season
Rank    Player ERA Year
1.   Reon Ryoma 1.93 2021
2.   Reon Ryoma 2.03 2017
3.   Reon Ryoma 2.11 2020
4.   Reon Ryoma 2.19 2018
5.   George Ford 2.68 2026
6.   Reon Ryoma 2.73 2019
7.   Kyle Farnsworth 2.85 2004
8.   Donald Whalen 2.85 2026
9.   Donald Whalen 2.88 2023
10.   George Ford 3.08 2021
 
ERA - Career
Rank    Player ERA IP
1.   Reon Ryoma 2.97 1644.3
2.   Donald Whalen 3.28 1240.3
3.   Thomas Vandeusen 3.49 1430.0
4.   Joe Nathan 3.84 996.0
5.   Pat Field 3.95 1751.0
6.   Eddie Smith 3.97 1506.7
7.   George Ford 4.03 2700.6
8.   Dan Wright 4.32 1784.6
9.   Erik Bedard 4.37 1868.0
10.   Monroe Lahti 4.37 1396.7
 
Wins - Single-Season
Rank    Player W Year
1.   Reon Ryoma 24 2021
2.   Eddie Smith 22 2021
  Kyle Farnsworth 22 2002
4.   Reon Ryoma 19 2017
5.   George Ford 18 2026
  Reon Ryoma 18 2020
  Donald Whalen 18 2025
  George Ford 18 2025
  Pat Field 18 2018
10.   Monroe Lahti 17 2026
  Reon Ryoma 17 2018
  Kyle Farnsworth 17 2004
  George Ford 17 2020
  Eddie Smith 17 2023
  Erik Bedard 17 2024
  Erik Bedard 17 2022
 
Wins - Career
Rank    Player W IP
1.   George Ford 155 2700.6
2.   Reon Ryoma 112 1644.3
3.   Dan Wright 98 1784.6
4.   Eddie Smith 95 1506.7
  Pat Field 95 1751.0
6.   Erik Bedard 91 1868.0
7.   Thomas Vandeusen 83 1430.0
8.   Donald Whalen 79 1240.3
9.   Monroe Lahti 78 1396.7
10.   Kyle Farnsworth 62 932.3
 
Losses - Single-Season
Rank    Player L Year
1.   Ralph Giunta 21 2028
2.   Erik Bedard 18 2023
  Elmer Lanfranconi 18 2016
  Dan Wright 18 2011
5.   George Ford 17 2023
  Erik Bedard 17 2027
  Erik Bedard 17 2026
  Monroe Lahti 17 2025
  Thomas Vandeusen 17 2024
  Elmer Lanfranconi 17 2005
 
Losses - Career
Rank    Player L IP
1.   George Ford 131 2700.6
2.   Erik Bedard 116 1868.0
3.   Dan Wright 109 1784.6
4.   Pat Field 97 1751.0
5.   Matt Wheatland 83 1226.0
6.   Monroe Lahti 76 1396.7
7.   Elmer Lanfranconi 74 915.7
8.   Thomas Vandeusen 73 1430.0
9.   Eddie Smith 68 1506.7
10.   Joutarou Soetsu 67 1032.6
 
Winning Pct - Single-Season
Rank    Player WPct Year
1.   Reon Ryoma .889 2021
2.   Kyle Farnsworth .880 2002
3.   Reon Ryoma .818 2020
4.   Eddie Smith .786 2021
5.   Donald Whalen .750 2025
6.   George Ford .720 2026
7.   Reon Ryoma .704 2017
8.   Donald Whalen .688 2022
9.   Eddie Smith .680 2023
10.   George Ford .667 2021
11.   Reon Ryoma .667 2019
12.   Pat Field .667 2018
13.   George Ford .667 2025
14.   Monroe Lahti .667 2024
 
Winning Pct - Career
Rank    Player WPct IP
1.   Reon Ryoma .663 1644.3
2.   Kyle Farnsworth .620 932.3
3.   David Lee .603 713.0
4.   Jim Black .588 958.3
5.   Donald Whalen .585 1240.3
6.   Eddie Smith .583 1506.7
7.   Pete Vuckovich .558 864.0
8.   Tim Redding .544 500.3
9.   George Ford .542 2700.6
10.   Thomas Vandeusen .532 1430.0
 
Saves - Single-Season
Rank    Player SV Year
1.   Jason Isringhausen 45 2008
2.   Kerry Ligtenberg 43 2001
  Kerry Ligtenberg 43 2002
4.   Eric Hurley 42 2024
5.   Scott Strickland 39 2021
  Eric Hurley 39 2026
7.   Scott Strickland 37 2020
8.   Ugueth Urbina 36 2010
9.   Jason Isringhausen 35 2009
  Kerry Ligtenberg 35 2003
  Tim Redding 35 2004
 
Saves - Career
Rank    Player SV IP
1.   Scott Strickland 186 328.3
2.   Kerry Ligtenberg 154 277.3
3.   Eric Hurley 147 240.3
4.   Jason Isringhausen 106 354.7
5.   Ugueth Urbina 101 185.3
6.   Jerry Silverberg 88 236.0
7.   Tim Redding 67 500.3
8.   Luis Vizcaino 52 256.7
9.   Matt Herges 38 122.7
10.   Mark Davis 31 309.3
 
Games Pitched - Single-Season
Rank    Player G Year
1.   Roger Budd 106 2008
2.   Roger Budd 100 2010
3.   Tim Redding 97 2009
4.   Roger Budd 95 2009
5.   Jason Grimsley 92 2002
  Jason Grimsley 92 2003
7.   David Lee 89 2005
  Jim Black 89 2009
9.   Jim Black 86 2008
10.   Jeff Zimmerman 85 2006
  David Lee 85 2006
  Zougorou Kyuichi 85 2028
 
Games Pitched - Career
Rank    Player G IP
1.   Jim Black 826 958.3
2.   Roger Budd 646 651.6
3.   David Lee 574 713.0
4.   Jamie Harris 547 548.3
5.   Tim Redding 515 500.3
6.   Jeff Zimmerman 459 492.3
7.   Jason Grimsley 391 453.0
8.   George Ford 379 2700.6
9.   Scott Strickland 335 328.3
10.   Mark Davis 315 309.3
 
Games Started - Single-Season
Rank    Player GS Year
1.   Kerry Wood 37 2006
2.   Dustin Hermanson 35 2008
  Dan Wright 35 2004
  Kyle Farnsworth 35 2001
5.   21 players tied 34  
 
Games Started - Career
Rank    Player GS IP
1.   George Ford 356 2700.6
2.   Dan Wright 291 1784.6
3.   Pat Field 258 1751.0
4.   Erik Bedard 254 1868.0
5.   Reon Ryoma 218 1644.3
6.   Eddie Smith 202 1506.7
7.   Thomas Vandeusen 193 1430.0
8.   Monroe Lahti 187 1396.7
9.   Matt Wheatland 186 1226.0
10.   Donald Whalen 183 1240.3
 
Complete Games - Single-Season
Rank    Player CG Year
1.   Reon Ryoma 20 2018
2.   George Ford 15 2020
3.   Monroe Lahti 13 2025
4.   George Ford 12 2021
  George Ford 12 2022
  Reon Ryoma 12 2017
  Erik Bedard 12 2022
  Joutarou Soetsu 12 2015
  Reon Ryoma 12 2019
10.   Erik Bedard 11 2027
  Reon Ryoma 11 2020
  Kyle Farnsworth 11 2004
 
Complete Games - Career
Rank    Player CG IP
1.   George Ford 99 2700.6
2.   Erik Bedard 71 1868.0
3.   Reon Ryoma 67 1644.3
4.   Eddie Smith 57 1506.7
5.   Monroe Lahti 54 1396.7
6.   Joutarou Soetsu 39 1032.6
7.   Thomas Vandeusen 23 1430.0
  Pat Field 23 1751.0
9.   Kyle Farnsworth 21 932.3
10.   Matt Wheatland 16 1226.0
 
Shutouts - Single-Season
Rank    Player SHO Year
1.   Reon Ryoma 6 2020
  Reon Ryoma 6 2018
3.   Reon Ryoma 4 2021
  George Ford 4 2022
  George Ford 4 2023
  Joe Nathan 4 2000
7.   George Ford 3 2020
  Reon Ryoma 3 2017
  Eddie Smith 3 2024
  George Ford 3 2021
  Eddie Smith 3 2021
  George Ford 3 2025
  George Ford 3 2017
  Eddie Smith 3 2022
 
Shutouts - Career
Rank    Player SHO IP
1.   George Ford 23 2700.6
2.   Reon Ryoma 21 1644.3
3.   Eddie Smith 13 1506.7
4.   Pat Field 7 1751.0
  Donald Whalen 7 1240.3
  Monroe Lahti 7 1396.7
7.   Dan Wright 6 1784.6
  Thomas Vandeusen 6 1430.0
  Joe Nathan 6 996.0
10.   Pete Vuckovich 5 864.0
  Joutarou Soetsu 5 1032.6
  Erik Bedard 5 1868.0
 
Innings Pitched - Single-Season
Rank    Player IP Year
1.   George Ford 273.7 2020
2.   Reon Ryoma 271.7 2018
3.   George Ford 266.7 2022
4.   Reon Ryoma 266.7 2017
5.   George Ford 257.3 2021
6.   Eddie Smith 257.3 2020
7.   George Ford 255.3 2026
8.   George Ford 253.0 2024
9.   George Ford 251.7 2023
10.   George Ford 250.7 2025
 
Innings Pitched - Career
Rank    Player IP IP
1.   George Ford 2700.6 2700.6
2.   Erik Bedard 1868.0 1868.0
3.   Dan Wright 1784.6 1784.6
4.   Pat Field 1751.0 1751.0
5.   Reon Ryoma 1644.3 1644.3
6.   Eddie Smith 1506.7 1506.7
7.   Thomas Vandeusen 1430.0 1430.0
8.   Monroe Lahti 1396.7 1396.7
9.   Donald Whalen 1240.3 1240.3
10.   Matt Wheatland 1226.0 1226.0
 
Hits Allowed - Single-Season
Rank    Player H Year
1.   Erik Bedard 282 2024
2.   Dick Wiesler 273 2012
3.   Joutarou Soetsu 272 2015
4.   Kyle Peterson 265 2012
  Luke Prokopec 265 2019
6.   Herschel Norris 264 2013
  Erik Bedard 264 2027
8.   Omar Daal 261 2000
  Ralph Giunta 261 2028
10.   Joutarou Soetsu 254 2017
  George Ford 254 2024
  Erik Bedard 254 2029
 
Hits Allowed - Career
Rank    Player H IP
1.   George Ford 2542 2700.6
2.   Erik Bedard 1999 1868.0
3.   Pat Field 1786 1751.0
4.   Dan Wright 1560 1784.6
5.   Eddie Smith 1510 1506.7
6.   Thomas Vandeusen 1451 1430.0
7.   Monroe Lahti 1371 1396.7
8.   Joutarou Soetsu 1256 1032.6
9.   Reon Ryoma 1211 1644.3
10.   Matt Wheatland 1164 1226.0
 
Homeruns Allowed - Single-Season
Rank    Player HR Year
1.   Monroe Lahti 55 2029
2.   Monroe Lahti 52 2027
3.   Monroe Lahti 48 2025
  Matt Belisle 48 2012
  Matt Belisle 48 2011
  Matt Belisle 48 2010
7.   Monroe Lahti 45 2024
8.   Chris Enochs 44 2006
9.   Pat Field 42 2013
  Pat Field 42 2014
  Elmer Lanfranconi 42 2005
  Monroe Lahti 42 2026
 
Homeruns Allowed - Career
Rank    Player HR IP
1.   Pat Field 327 1751.0
2.   Dan Wright 311 1784.6
3.   George Ford 307 2700.6
4.   Monroe Lahti 280 1396.7
5.   Erik Bedard 196 1868.0
6.   Matt Wheatland 174 1226.0
7.   Matt Belisle 166 655.3
8.   Elmer Lanfranconi 146 915.7
9.   Joe Nathan 142 996.0
10.   Donald Whalen 139 1240.3
 
Strikeouts - Single-Season
Rank    Player K Year
1.   Kerry Wood 334 2006
2.   Matt Belisle 229 2012
3.   Matt Belisle 227 2011
4.   Pete Vuckovich 205 2003
5.   Nolan Ryan Jr. 202 2007
6.   Matt Wheatland 199 2010
7.   Thomas Vandeusen 198 2021
8.   Jake Westbrooks 192 2009
9.   George Ford 190 2019
10.   George Ford 189 2022
 
Strikeouts - Career
Rank    Player K IP
1.   George Ford 1789 2700.6
2.   Thomas Vandeusen 1117 1430.0
3.   Dan Wright 1047 1784.6
4.   Matt Wheatland 1024 1226.0
5.   Eddie Smith 915 1506.7
6.   Pat Field 822 1751.0
7.   Pete Vuckovich 752 864.0
8.   Donald Whalen 747 1240.3
9.   Jim Black 733 958.3
10.   Matt Belisle 713 655.3
 
Walks Allowed - Single-Season
Rank    Player BB Year
1.   Nolan Ryan Jr. 124 2007
2.   Matt Wheatland 121 2011
3.   Giovany Gonzalez 116 2029
4.   Jon Rauch 111 2015
  George Ford 111 2017
  Matt Wheatland 111 2009
  Mike Wood 111 2028
8.   Herschel Norris 107 2013
  Matt Wheatland 107 2007
10.   Jon Rauch 106 2014
 
Walks Allowed - Career
Rank    Player BB IP
1.   Dan Wright 753 1784.6
2.   Matt Wheatland 642 1226.0
3.   George Ford 611 2700.6
4.   Erik Bedard 575 1868.0
5.   Eddie Smith 501 1506.7
6.   Elmer Lanfranconi 439 915.7
7.   Thomas Vandeusen 405 1430.0
8.   Reon Ryoma 374 1644.3
9.   Pete Vuckovich 371 864.0
10.   Joutarou Soetsu 356 1032.6
 
Walks per 9IP - Single-Season
Rank    Player BB9 Year
1.   Pat Field 0.5 2014
2.   Pat Field 0.6 2013
3.   Pat Field 0.7 2017
4.   Monroe Lahti 0.8 2027
5.   Pat Field 0.8 2015
6.   Monroe Lahti 0.9 2028
7.   Pat Field 0.9 2018
8.   Monroe Lahti 0.9 2026
9.   Pat Field 1.0 2012
  Pat Field 1.0 2016
 
Walks per 9IP - Career
Rank    Player BB9 IP
1.   Pat Field 0.9 1751.0
2.   Monroe Lahti 1.0 1396.7
3.   Donald Whalen 1.4 1240.3
4.   George Ford 2.0 2700.6
  Reon Ryoma 2.0 1644.3
6.   Thomas Vandeusen 2.5 1430.0
7.   Erik Bedard 2.8 1868.0
8.   Eddie Smith 3.0 1506.7
  Joe Nathan 3.0 996.0
10.   Joutarou Soetsu 3.1 1032.6
 
Hits per 9IP - Single-Season
Rank    Player H9 Year
1.   Reon Ryoma 4.7 2021
2.   Reon Ryoma 5.4 2020
3.   Reon Ryoma 5.9 2018
4.   Reon Ryoma 6.1 2017
5.   Reon Ryoma 6.6 2019
6.   Dan Wright 6.7 2005
7.   Kyle Farnsworth 7.1 2004
8.   Nolan Ryan Jr. 7.1 2007
9.   Pete Vuckovich 7.1 2003
10.   George Ford 7.2 2026
 
Hits per 9IP - Career
Rank    Player H9 IP
1.   Reon Ryoma 6.6 1644.3
2.   Dan Wright 7.9 1784.6
3.   Joe Nathan 8.1 996.0
4.   Donald Whalen 8.2 1240.3
5.   George Ford 8.5 2700.6
  Matt Wheatland 8.5 1226.0
7.   Monroe Lahti 8.8 1396.7
8.   Eddie Smith 9.0 1506.7
9.   Thomas Vandeusen 9.1 1430.0
10.   Pat Field 9.2 1751.0
 
Strikeouts per 9IP - Single-Season
Rank    Player K9 Year
1.   Kerry Wood 12.4 2006
2.   Matt Belisle 10.1 2011
3.   Bruce Chen 9.8 2007
4.   Matt Belisle 9.6 2012
5.   Scott Sobkowiak 9.4 2007
6.   John Smoltz 9.2 2003
7.   Nolan Ryan Jr. 8.8 2007
8.   Jake Westbrooks 8.7 2011
9.   Pete Vuckovich 8.6 2004
10.   Matt Wheatland 8.5 2008
 
Strikeouts per 9IP - Career
Rank    Player K9 IP
1.   Matt Wheatland 7.5 1226.0
2.   Thomas Vandeusen 7.0 1430.0
3.   George Ford 6.0 2700.6
4.   Eddie Smith 5.5 1506.7
5.   Joe Nathan 5.4 996.0
6.   Donald Whalen 5.4 1240.3
7.   Dan Wright 5.3 1784.6
8.   Joutarou Soetsu 4.7 1032.6
9.   Pat Field 4.2 1751.0
10.   Monroe Lahti 3.5 1396.7
 
WHiP - Single-Season
Rank    Player WHiP Year
1.   Reon Ryoma 0.65 2021
2.   Reon Ryoma 0.73 2020
3.   Reon Ryoma 0.81 2018
4.   Reon Ryoma 0.89 2017
5.   Reon Ryoma 0.91 2019
6.   George Ford 0.93 2026
7.   Monroe Lahti 0.96 2026
8.   Donald Whalen 1.00 2026
9.   George Ford 1.02 2022
10.   Kyle Farnsworth 1.03 2004
 
WHiP - Career
Rank    Player WHiP IP
1.   Reon Ryoma 0.96 1644.3
2.   Donald Whalen 1.07 1240.3
3.   Monroe Lahti 1.09 1396.7
4.   Pat Field 1.12 1751.0
5.   George Ford 1.17 2700.6
6.   Joe Nathan 1.23 996.0
7.   Dan Wright 1.30 1784.6
8.   Thomas Vandeusen 1.30 1430.0
9.   Eddie Smith 1.33 1506.7
10.   Erik Bedard 1.38 1868.0
 
OAVG - Single-Season
Rank    Player OAVG Year
1.   Reon Ryoma .152 2021
2.   Reon Ryoma .173 2020
3.   Reon Ryoma .186 2018
4.   Reon Ryoma .191 2017
5.   Reon Ryoma .205 2019
6.   Dan Wright .205 2005
7.   Kyle Farnsworth .212 2004
8.   Pete Vuckovich .215 2003
9.   Dan Wright .216 2003
10.   George Ford .217 2026
 
OAVG - Career
Rank    Player OAVG IP
1.   Reon Ryoma .205 1644.3
2.   Dan Wright .233 1784.6
3.   Joe Nathan .238 996.0
4.   Donald Whalen .241 1240.3
5.   George Ford .246 2700.6
6.   Matt Wheatland .250 1226.0
7.   Monroe Lahti .252 1396.7
8.   Eddie Smith .261 1506.7
9.   Pat Field .261 1751.0
10.   Thomas Vandeusen .264 1430.0
 
OOBP - Single-Season
Rank    Player OOBP Year
1.   Reon Ryoma .202 2021
2.   Reon Ryoma .222 2020
3.   Reon Ryoma .236 2018
4.   George Ford .245 2026
5.   Monroe Lahti .251 2026
6.   Reon Ryoma .257 2017
7.   Donald Whalen .260 2026
8.   Kyle Farnsworth .262 2004
9.   Reon Ryoma .264 2019
10.   George Ford .265 2020
 
OOBP - Career
Rank    Player OOBP IP
1.   Reon Ryoma .270 1644.3
2.   Donald Whalen .277 1240.3
3.   Monroe Lahti .277 1396.7
4.   Pat Field .291 1751.0
5.   George Ford .292 2700.6
6.   Joe Nathan .301 996.0
7.   Dan Wright .308 1784.6
8.   Thomas Vandeusen .315 1430.0
9.   Eddie Smith .319 1506.7
10.   Erik Bedard .330 1868.0
 
OSLG - Single-Season
Rank    Player OSLG Year
1.   Reon Ryoma .246 2021
2.   Reon Ryoma .265 2020
3.   Reon Ryoma .288 2017
4.   Reon Ryoma .295 2018
5.   Jon Rauch .319 2014
6.   Jon Rauch .324 2015
7.   Donald Whalen .333 2026
8.   Reon Ryoma .345 2019
9.   Eddie Smith .348 2022
10.   Pete Vuckovich .349 2004
 
OSLG - Career
Rank    Player OSLG IP
1.   Reon Ryoma .321 1644.3
2.   Donald Whalen .365 1240.3
3.   Thomas Vandeusen .381 1430.0
4.   Eddie Smith .384 1506.7
5.   Joe Nathan .399 996.0
6.   Matt Wheatland .412 1226.0
7.   Joutarou Soetsu .419 1032.6
8.   Dan Wright .421 1784.6
9.   Erik Bedard .424 1868.0
10.   George Ford .428 2700.6
 
OOPS - Single-Season
Rank    Player OOPS Year
1.   Reon Ryoma .448 2021
2.   Reon Ryoma .488 2020
3.   Reon Ryoma .531 2018
4.   Reon Ryoma .544 2017
5.   Donald Whalen .593 2026
6.   George Ford .596 2026
7.   Reon Ryoma .609 2019
8.   Kyle Farnsworth .621 2004
9.   Kyle Farnsworth .633 2002
10.   Pete Vuckovich .634 2003
 
OOPS - Career
Rank    Player OOPS IP
1.   Reon Ryoma .591 1644.3
2.   Donald Whalen .642 1240.3
3.   Thomas Vandeusen .696 1430.0
4.   Joe Nathan .700 996.0
5.   Eddie Smith .703 1506.7
6.   George Ford .720 2700.6
7.   Pat Field .720 1751.0
8.   Dan Wright .730 1784.6
9.   Erik Bedard .754 1868.0
10.   Matt Wheatland .755 1226.0