National League Leaders: Pitching

Updated August 28, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Earned Run Average

	Arm	W	L	ERA	Gm	GS	CG	ShO	IP	H	R	ER	HR	HB	BB	SO	WP
Greg Maddux, Atl	R	18	9	2.22	34	34	9	5	251.0	201	75	62	13	7	45	204	4
Kevin Brown, SD	R	18	7	2.38	36	35	7	3	257.0	225	77	68	8	10	49	257	10
Al Leiter, NY	L	17	6	2.47	28	28	4	2	193.0	151	55	53	8	11	71	174	4
Tom Glavine, Atl	L	20	6	2.47	33	33	4	3	229.1	202	67	63	13	2	74	157	3
Omar Daal, Ari	L	8	12	2.88	33	23	3	1	162.2	146	60	52	12	3	51	132	0
John Smoltz, Atl	R	17	3	2.90	26	26	2	2	167.2	145	58	54	10	4	44	173	3
Dustin Hermanson, Mon	R	14	11	3.13	32	30	1	0	187.0	163	80	65	21	3	56	154	4
Pete Harnisch, Cin	R	14	7	3.14	32	32	2	1	209.0	176	79	73	24	6	64	157	4
Curt Schilling, Phi	R	15	14	3.25	35	35	15	2	268.2	236	101	97	23	6	61	300	12
Francisco Cordova, Pit	R	13	14	3.31	33	33	3	2	220.1	204	91	81	22	3	69	157	1
Andy Ashby, SD	R	17	9	3.34	33	33	5	1	226.2	223	90	84	23	7	58	151	7
Mike Hampton, Hou	L	11	7	3.36	32	32	1	1	211.2	227	92	79	18	5	81	137	4
Kerry Wood*, Chi	R	13	6	3.40	26	26	1	1	166.2	117	69	63	14	11	85	233	6
Rick Reed, NY	R	16	11	3.48	31	31	2	1	212.1	208	84	82	30	6	29	153	1
Shane Reynolds, Hou	R	19	8	3.51	35	35	3	1	233.1	257	99	91	25	2	53	209	5

Wins

Glavine, Atl	20-6
Reynolds, Hou	19-8
Tapani, Chi	19-9
Maddux, Atl	18-9
Brown, SD	18-7
Leiter, NY	17-6
Smoltz, Atl	17-3
Ashby, SD	17-9
Millwood, Atl	17-8

Appearances

Beck, Chi	81
Nen, SF	78
McElroy, Col	78
Kline, Mon	78
Telford, Mon	77
Ligtenberg*, Atl	75
Cook, NY	73
Shaw, Cin-LA	73
Wickman, Mil	72

Complete Games

Schilling, Phi	15
Maddux, Atl	9
Hernandez, Fla	9
Brown, SD	7
Perez, Mon-LA	7
Ashby, SD	5
Neagle, Atl	5
Five tied with four each.

Losses

Kile, Col	13-17
Blair, Ari-NY	5-16
Remlinger, Cin	8-15
Vazquez*, Mon	5-15
Eight tied with 14 each.

Innings

Schilling, Phi	268.2
Brown, SD	257.0
Maddux, Atl	251.0
Perez, Mon-LA	241.0
Hernandez, Fla	234.1
Reynolds, Hou	233.1
Lima, Hou	233.1
An Benes, Ari	231.1
Kile, Col	230.1
Glavine, Atl	229.1
Ashby, SD	226.2
Park, LA	220.2
Cordova, Pit	220.1

Shutouts

Maddux, Atl	5
Johnson, Hou	4
Brown, SD	3
Glavine, Atl	3
Nine tied with two each.

Saves

	SV	BS
Hoffman, SD	53	1
Beck, Chi	51	7
Shaw, Cin-LA	48	9
Nen, SF	40	5
Franco, NY	38	8
Urbina, Mon	34	4
Ligtenberg*, Atl	30	4
Wagner, Hou	30	5
Olson, Ari	30	4

HRs Given Up

Anderson, Ari	39
Astacio, Col	39
Hernandez, Fla	37
Lima, Hou	34
Blair, Ari-NY	31
Vazquez*, Mon	31
Reed, NY	30
Tapani, Chi	30
Gardner, SF	29
Hitchcock, SD	29

Wild Pitches

Schmidt, Pit	15
Nomo, LA-NY	13
Schilling, Phi	12
Kile, Col	12
Hershiser, SF	12
Remlinger, Cin	11
Hitchcock, SD	11

Strikeouts

Schilling, Phi	300
Brown, SD	257
Wood*, Chi	233
Reynolds, Hou	209
Maddux, Atl	204
Park, LA	191
Leiter, NY	174
Smoltz, Atl	173
Astacio, Col	170

Walks

Hamilton, SD	106
Hernandez, Fla	104
Park, LA	97
Kile, Col	96
Wright, Col	95
Nomo, LA-NY	94
Sanchez*, Fla	91
Remlinger, Cin	87

Opp. Batting Average

Wood*, Chi	.196
Leiter, NY	.216
Maddux, Atl	.220
Harnisch, Cin	.228
Smoltz, Atl	.231
Hermanson, Mon	.234
Brown, SD	.235
Schilling, Phi	.236
Glavine, Atl	.238

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