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Who has the most innings pitched in a career?
Cy Young+
Career Leaders & Records for Innings Pitched
| Rank | Player (yrs, age) | Innings Pitched |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Cy Young+ (22) | 7356.0 |
| 2. | Pud Galvin+ (15) | 6003.1 |
| 3. | Walter Johnson+ (21) | 5914.1 |
| 4. | Phil Niekro+ (24) | 5404.0 |
Who holds the record for most games pitched?
Career Leaders & Records for Games Played
| Rank | Player (yrs, age) | Games Played |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jesse Orosco (24) | 1252 |
| 2. | Mike Stanton (19) | 1178 |
| 3. | John Franco (21) | 1119 |
| 4. | Mariano Rivera+ (19) | 1115 |
Who holds the record for most innings pitched in a major league season?
Will White
Single-Season Leaders & Records for Innings Pitched
| Rank | Player (age that year) | Innings Pitched |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Will White (24) | 680.0 |
| 2. | Old Hoss Radbourn+ (29) | 678.2 |
| 3. | Guy Hecker (28) | 670.2 |
| 4. | Jim McCormick (23) | 657.2 |
Who has the highest K 9 in MLB history?
Robbie Ray
Career Leaders & Records for Strikeouts per 9 IP
| Rank | Player (yrs, age) | Strikeouts per 9 IP |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Robbie Ray (8, 29) | 11.2102 |
| 2. | Yu Darvish (9, 34) | 11.0714 |
| 3. | Chris Sale (11, 32) | 11.0587 |
| 4. | Jacob deGrom (8, 33) | 10.7358 |
What catcher has caught the most innings?
Ivan Rodriguez+
Career Leaders & Records for Def. Games as C
| Rank | Player (yrs, age) | Innings Played |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ivan Rodriguez+ (21) | 20348.0 |
| 2. | Carlton Fisk+ (24) | 18511.2 |
| 3. | Bob Boone (19) | 18459.0 |
| 4. | Yadier Molina (18, 38) | 17653.1 |
What is the longest no-hitter?
The longest no-hitter drought in MLB history was suffered by the Philadelphia Phillies between May 1, 1906, and June 21, 1964, a span of 8,945 games.
Who is the all time leader in strikeouts?
Nolan Ryan+
Career Leaders & Records for Strikeouts
| Rank | Player (yrs, age) | Strikeouts |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Nolan Ryan+ (27) | 5714 |
| 2. | Randy Johnson+ (22) | 4875 |
| 3. | Roger Clemens (24) | 4672 |
| 4. | Steve Carlton+ (24) | 4136 |
What does whip stand for in baseball?
Walks And Hits Per Inning Pitched
Walks And Hits Per Inning Pitched (WHIP) | Glossary | MLB.com.
Who was the last pitcher to pitch 300 innings?
Steve Carlton
The last 300-inning season to date was by Steve Carlton the following year, with 304.
How many guys have played major league baseball?
[MLB Statistics] 18,918 players have played Major League Baseball.
What is a good K per 9?
Context:
| Rating | K/9 | K% |
|---|---|---|
| Excellent | 10.0 | 27.0% |
| Great | 9.0 | 24.0% |
| Above Average | 8.2 | 22.0% |
| Average | 7.7 | 20.0% |
Who has the best WHIP in baseball?
Addie Joss
Ed Walsh (0.9996) is the only other player with a career WHIP under 1.0000….List.
| Rank | Player | WHIP |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Addie Joss * | 0.9678 |
| 2 | Ed Walsh * | 0.9996 |
| 3 | Mariano Rivera * | 1.0003 |
| 4 | Clayton Kershaw | 1.0029 |
Who pitched the most no hit innings in MLB history?
Nolan Ryan holds the record for no-hitters in the major leagues with seven. In baseball, a no-hitter (also known as a no-hit game and colloquially as a no-no) is a game in which a team was not able to record a single hit through conventional means.
What is the longest MLB game?
The longest Major League baseball game ever played, time wise was played May 8, 1984 featuring the Milwaukee Brewers and the Chicago White Sox . The game went 25 innings and lasted a total of 8 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the most pitches in one game?
According to Baseball Reference’s fantastic Play Index, the most pitches ever recorded in a major league baesball game was 211, by Joe Hatten of the New York Giants.
What is the most innings ever played?
In a Major League Baseball game the most innings ever played was May 1, 1920 Brooklyn Robins at Boston Braves , 26 innings The Robins (later the Dodgers) and the Braves played to a 1-1 tie. Umpires called the game because of darkness.