Spanning Multiple Seasons or entire Careers, From 1901 to 2010, (requiring earned_run_avg_plus>100*whip and At least 1000 Innings Pitched), sorted by greatest Walks & Hits per IP: Results

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Rk Player WHIP ERA IP From To Age G GS CG SHO GF W L W-L% SV H R ER BB SO ERA HR BF IBB HBP BK WP Tm
1 John Franco 1.333 138 1245.2 1984 2005 23-44 1119 0 0 0 774 90 87 .508 424 1166 466 400 495 975 2.89 81 5312 78 22 9 54 CIN-NYM-HOU
2 Lefty Grove 1.278 148 3940.2 1925 1941 25-41 616 457 298 35 123 300 141 .680 55 3849 1594 1339 1187 2266 3.06 162 16622 17 42 1 51 PHA-BOS
3 Sparky Lyle 1.275 128 1390.1 1967 1982 22-37 899 0 0 0 634 99 76 .566 238 1292 519 445 481 873 2.88 84 5794 81 14 10 66 BOS-NYY-TEX-TOT-PHI
4 John Hiller 1.268 134 1242.0 1965 1980 22-37 545 43 13 6 363 87 76 .534 125 1040 438 391 535 1036 2.83 110 5206 71 12 1 39 DET
5 Lee Smith 1.256 132 1289.1 1980 1997 22-39 1022 6 0 0 802 71 92 .436 478 1133 475 434 486 1251 3.03 89 5387 100 10 4 47 CHC-BOS-TOT-STL-BAL-CAL-MON
6 Stan Coveleski 1.251 128 3082.0 1912 1928 22-38 450 385 224 38 52 215 142 .602 21 3055 1227 990 802 981 2.89 66 12729 104 30 1 35 PHA-CLE-WSH-NYY
7 Kent Tekulve 1.250 132 1436.2 1974 1989 27-42 1050 0 0 0 638 94 90 .511 184 1305 526 455 491 779 2.85 63 6001 179 17 3 23 PIT-TOT-PHI-CIN
8 Sal Maglie 1.250 128 1723.0 1945 1958 28-41 303 232 93 25 35 119 62 .657 14 1591 684 603 562 862 3.15 169 7182 8 44 7 18 NYG-TOT
9 Tim Hudson 1.247 128 2288.1 1999 2010 23-34 345 344 23 11 0 165 87 .655 0 2147 948 870 706 1541 3.42 184 9524 69 84 6 63 OAK-ATL
10 Doug Jones 1.243 129 1128.1 1982 2000 25-43 846 4 0 0 640 69 79 .466 303 1155 465 414 247 909 3.30 86 4754 53 39 6 18 MIL-CLE-HOU-PHI-BAL-TOT-OAK
11 Brandon Webb 1.239 142 1319.2 2003 2009 24-30 199 198 15 8 1 87 62 .584 0 1200 557 479 435 1065 3.27 92 5515 34 50 6 56 ARI
12 Rich Gossage 1.232 126 1809.1 1972 1994 20-42 1002 37 16 0 681 124 107 .537 310 1497 670 605 732 1502 3.01 119 7507 90 47 5 63 CHW-PIT-NYY-SDP-CHC-TOT-TEX-OAK-SEA
13 Dazzy Vance 1.230 125 2966.2 1915 1935 24-44 442 349 216 29 53 197 140 .585 11 2809 1246 1068 840 2045 3.24 132 12366 0 77 2 37 TOT-NYY-BRO-STL
14 Felix Hernandez 1.225 133 1154.2 2005 2010 19-24 172 172 13 4 0 71 53 .573 0 1057 465 410 357 1042 3.20 97 4787 14 35 4 60 SEA
15 Kevin Brown 1.222 127 3256.1 1986 2005 21-40 486 476 72 17 1 211 144 .594 0 3079 1357 1185 901 2397 3.28 208 13542 42 139 15 108 TEX-BAL-FLA-SDP-LAD-NYY
16 Matt Cain 1.218 126 1095.2 2005 2010 20-25 171 170 12 4 1 57 62 .479 0 925 441 420 410 906 3.45 99 4546 24 25 4 46 SFG
17 Michael Jackson 1.218 126 1188.1 1986 2004 21-39 1005 7 0 0 422 62 67 .481 142 983 492 451 464 1006 3.42 127 4966 80 56 27 39 PHI-SEA-SFG-CIN-CLE-HOU-MIN-CHW
18 Whitey Ford 1.215 133 3170.1 1950 1967 23-40 498 438 156 45 35 236 106 .690 10 2766 1107 967 1086 1956 2.75 228 13036 44 28 5 75 NYY
19 Mort Cooper 1.215 124 1840.2 1938 1949 25-36 295 239 128 33 39 128 75 .631 14 1666 703 607 571 913 2.97 85 7648 28 7 28 STL-TOT-BSN-CHC
20 Dizzy Dean 1.206 131 1967.1 1930 1947 20-37 317 230 154 26 76 150 83 .644 30 1919 774 661 453 1163 3.02 95 8171 27 5 12 STL-CHC-SLB
21 Spud Chandler 1.205 132 1485.0 1937 1947 29-39 211 184 109 26 14 109 43 .717 6 1327 549 468 463 614 2.84 64 6102 19 5 20 NYY
22 Hippo Vaughn 1.201 120 2730.0 1908 1921 20-33 390 332 214 41 45 178 137 .565 5 2461 1039 754 817 1416 2.49 39 11225 85 7 63 NYY-TOT-CHC
23 Jeff Reardon 1.199 122 1132.1 1979 1994 23-38 880 0 0 0 695 73 77 .487 367 1000 426 397 358 877 3.16 109 4720 65 27 4 20 NYM-TOT-MON-MIN-BOS-CIN-NYY
24 John Tudor 1.198 125 1797.0 1979 1990 25-36 281 263 50 16 5 117 72 .619 1 1677 700 623 475 988 3.12 156 7368 32 29 10 18 BOS-PIT-STL-TOT-LAD
25 Tex Hughson 1.194 125 1375.2 1941 1949 25-33 225 156 99 19 50 96 54 .640 17 1270 504 450 372 693 2.94 77 5663 11 2 5 BOS
Rk Player WHIP ERA IP From To Age G GS CG SHO GF W L W-L% SV H R ER BB SO ERA HR BF IBB HBP BK WP Tm
26 Dan Haren 1.193 120 1461.2 2003 2010 22-29 231 222 11 2 2 91 74 .552 0 1420 647 594 324 1251 3.66 171 6061 26 41 2 66 STL-OAK-ARI-TOT
27 Mike Mussina 1.192 123 3562.2 1991 2008 22-39 537 536 57 23 0 270 153 .638 0 3460 1559 1458 785 2813 3.68 376 14593 29 60 1 71 BAL-NYY
28 Bob Gibson 1.188 128 3884.1 1959 1975 23-39 528 482 255 56 21 251 174 .591 6 3279 1420 1258 1336 3117 2.91 257 16068 118 102 13 108 STL
29 Harry Brecheen 1.188 134 1907.2 1940 1953 25-38 318 240 125 25 53 133 92 .591 18 1731 701 618 536 901 2.92 117 7821 37 5 18 STL-SLB
30 Roy Oswalt 1.184 136 2015.0 2001 2010 23-32 316 303 20 8 5 150 83 .644 0 1918 765 712 467 1666 3.18 173 8292 32 71 5 23 HOU-TOT
31 Ron Guidry 1.184 119 2392.0 1975 1988 24-37 368 323 95 26 24 170 91 .651 4 2198 953 874 633 1778 3.29 226 9794 24 13 8 56 NYY
32 Roy Halladay 1.181 136 2297.1 1998 2010 21-33 346 320 58 19 6 169 86 .663 1 2228 944 848 485 1714 3.32 196 9426 23 62 8 48 TOR-PHI
33 Jim Palmer 1.180 126 3948.0 1965 1984 19-38 558 521 211 53 15 268 152 .638 4 3349 1395 1253 1311 2212 2.86 303 16114 37 38 11 85 BAL
34 Jim Scott 1.180 121 1892.0 1909 1917 21-29 317 226 123 26 63 107 114 .484 9 1624 686 483 609 945 2.30 21 7487 53 3 32 CHW
35 John Smoltz 1.176 125 3473.0 1988 2009 21-42 723 481 53 16 204 213 155 .579 154 3074 1391 1284 1010 3084 3.33 288 14271 84 57 16 145 ATL-TOT
36 Dan Quisenberry 1.175 147 1043.1 1979 1990 26-37 674 0 0 0 553 56 46 .549 244 1064 356 320 162 379 2.76 59 4247 70 7 5 4 KCR-TOT-STL-SFG
37 Nap Rucker 1.175 119 2375.1 1907 1916 22-31 336 274 186 38 58 134 134 .500 14 2089 823 639 701 1217 2.42 41 9441 73 2 43 BRO
38 Roger Clemens 1.173 143 4916.2 1984 2007 21-44 709 707 118 46 0 354 184 .658 0 4185 1885 1707 1580 4672 3.12 363 20240 63 159 20 143 BOS-TOR-NYY-HOU
39 Randy Johnson 1.171 136 4135.1 1988 2009 24-45 618 603 100 37 7 303 166 .646 2 3346 1703 1513 1497 4875 3.29 411 17067 37 190 33 109 MON-TOT-SEA-ARI-NYY-SFG
40 Jake Weimer 1.168 125 1472.2 1903 1909 29-35 191 180 143 21 9 97 69 .584 2 1227 511 365 493 657 2.23 14 5971 73 3 26 CHC-CIN-NYG
41 Carl Hubbell 1.166 130 3590.1 1928 1943 25-40 535 433 260 36 82 253 154 .622 33 3461 1380 1188 725 1677 2.98 227 14805 53 1 53 NYG
42 Dennis Eckersley 1.161 116 3285.2 1975 1998 20-43 1071 361 100 20 577 197 171 .535 390 3076 1382 1278 738 2401 3.50 347 13534 91 75 16 28 CLE-BOS-TOT-CHC-OAK-STL
43 Orval Overall 1.161 123 1535.1 1905 1913 24-32 218 182 133 30 30 108 71 .603 12 1232 520 381 551 935 2.23 16 6145 45 0 57 CIN-TOT-CHC
44 Babe Ruth 1.159 122 1221.1 1914 1933 19-38 163 148 107 17 12 94 46 .671 4 974 400 309 441 488 2.28 10 4896 25 29 4 25 BOS-NYY
45 Harry Coveleski 1.159 118 1248.0 1907 1918 21-32 198 151 83 13 31 81 55 .596 9 1070 486 332 376 511 2.39 13 4994 1 57 2 20 PHI-CIN-DET
46 Rollie Fingers 1.156 120 1701.1 1968 1985 21-38 944 37 4 2 709 114 118 .491 341 1474 615 549 492 1299 2.90 123 6942 109 39 7 40 OAK-SDP-MIL
47 Eddie Cicotte 1.154 123 3226.0 1905 1920 21-36 502 361 249 35 106 209 148 .585 24 2897 1161 853 827 1374 2.38 32 12731 25 52 5 57 DET-BOS-TOT-CHW
48 Russ Ford 1.154 124 1487.1 1909 1915 26-32 199 170 126 15 28 99 71 .582 9 1340 595 428 376 710 2.59 45 5911 34 3 19 NYY-BUF
49 Tiny Bonham 1.153 120 1551.0 1940 1949 26-35 231 193 110 21 27 103 72 .589 9 1501 580 528 287 478 3.06 117 6284 9 2 4 NYY-PIT
50 Don Drysdale 1.148 121 3432.0 1956 1969 19-32 518 465 167 49 34 209 166 .557 6 3084 1292 1124 855 2486 2.95 280 14097 123 154 10 82 BRO-LAD
Rk Player WHIP ERA IP From To Age G GS CG SHO GF W L W-L% SV H R ER BB SO ERA HR BF IBB HBP BK WP Tm
51 Joe Benz 1.147 120 1359.2 1911 1919 25-33 251 163 75 17 50 77 75 .507 3 1225 509 367 334 539 2.43 16 5406 13 24 3 30 CHW
52 Gary Nolan 1.145 117 1674.2 1967 1977 19-29 250 247 45 14 1 110 70 .611 0 1505 623 573 413 1039 3.08 146 6836 46 14 10 26 CIN-TOT
53 Jack Taylor 1.144 116 2008.0 1901 1907 27-33 237 217 210 17 20 119 101 .541 4 1866 830 553 432 527 2.48 31 8124 63 2 33 CHC-STL-TOT
54 Greg Maddux 1.143 132 5008.1 1986 2008 20-42 744 740 109 35 3 355 227 .610 0 4726 1981 1756 999 3371 3.16 353 20421 177 137 28 70 CHC-ATL-TOT-SDP
55 Andy Messersmith 1.143 121 2230.1 1968 1979 22-33 344 295 98 27 30 130 99 .568 15 1719 812 709 831 1625 2.86 174 9120 44 40 7 70 CAL-LAD-ATL-NYY
56 Ed Reulbach 1.143 123 2632.1 1905 1917 22-34 399 300 201 40 79 182 106 .632 13 2117 887 668 892 1137 2.28 33 10521 107 8 49 CHC-TOT-BRO-NEW-BSN
57 Fergie Jenkins 1.142 115 4500.2 1965 1983 22-40 664 594 267 49 37 284 226 .557 7 4142 1853 1669 997 3192 3.34 484 18400 116 84 18 62 PHI-TOT-CHC-TEX-BOS
58 Bret Saberhagen 1.141 126 2562.2 1984 2001 20-37 399 371 76 16 13 167 117 .588 1 2452 1036 952 471 1715 3.34 218 10421 34 59 12 53 KCR-NYM-TOT-BOS
59 Bruce Sutter 1.140 136 1042.0 1976 1988 23-35 661 0 0 0 512 68 71 .489 300 879 370 328 309 861 2.83 77 4252 83 13 8 37 CHC-STL-ATL
60 Curt Schilling 1.137 128 3261.0 1988 2007 21-40 569 436 83 20 81 216 146 .597 22 2998 1318 1253 711 3116 3.46 347 13284 43 52 8 72 BAL-HOU-PHI-TOT-ARI-BOS
61 Ray Collins 1.134 115 1336.0 1909 1915 22-28 199 151 90 19 36 84 62 .575 4 1246 493 373 269 511 2.51 15 5184 10 2 11 BOS
62 George McQuillan 1.131 114 1576.1 1907 1918 22-33 273 173 105 17 76 85 89 .489 14 1382 578 417 401 590 2.38 23 6255 0 30 1 16 PHI-CIN-PIT-TOT-CLE
63 Hoyt Wilhelm 1.125 147 2254.1 1952 1972 29-49 1070 52 20 5 651 143 122 .540 227 1757 773 632 778 1610 2.52 150 9164 61 62 4 90 NYG-TOT-BAL-CHW-LAD
64 Tom Seaver 1.121 128 4783.0 1967 1986 22-41 656 647 231 61 6 311 205 .603 1 3971 1674 1521 1390 3640 2.86 380 19369 116 76 8 126 NYM-TOT-CIN-CHW
65 Pete Alexander 1.121 135 5190.0 1911 1930 24-43 696 600 437 90 80 373 208 .642 32 4868 1852 1476 951 2198 2.56 164 20893 70 1 38 PHI-CHC-TOT-STL
66 Doc White 1.121 113 3041.0 1901 1913 22-34 427 363 262 45 52 189 156 .548 5 2738 1118 808 670 1384 2.39 33 12093 120 7 63 PHI-CHW
67 Johan Santana 1.120 142 1908.2 2000 2010 21-31 339 263 13 8 23 133 69 .658 1 1609 708 658 528 1877 3.10 203 7763 12 36 12 67 MIN-NYM
68 Eddie Plank 1.119 122 4495.2 1901 1917 25-41 623 529 410 69 76 326 194 .627 23 3958 1566 1174 1072 2246 2.35 42 17803 190 6 88 PHA-SLM-SLB
69 Sam Leever 1.114 122 2016.0 1901 1910 29-38 302 228 179 32 61 157 64 .710 10 1834 721 518 412 627 2.31 20 8016 68 3 28 PIT
70 Chief Bender 1.113 112 3017.0 1903 1925 19-41 459 334 255 40 109 212 127 .625 34 2645 1108 823 712 1711 2.46 40 11895 0 102 10 79 PHA-BAL-PHI-CHW
71 Jack Chesbro 1.111 114 2532.0 1901 1909 27-35 341 289 225 32 46 177 110 .617 4 2262 984 708 552 1181 2.52 32 10048 90 2 50 PIT-NYY-TOT
72 Sandy Koufax 1.106 131 2324.1 1955 1966 19-30 397 314 137 40 44 165 87 .655 9 1754 806 713 817 2396 2.76 204 9497 48 18 7 87 BRO-LAD
73 Noodles Hahn 1.103 135 1409.0 1901 1906 22-27 166 160 151 17 6 91 66 .580 0 1330 548 369 224 640 2.36 20 5600 35 1 21 CIN-NYY
74 Dick Hall 1.102 111 1259.2 1955 1971 24-40 495 74 20 3 237 93 75 .554 68 1152 512 464 236 741 3.32 130 5085 70 18 0 1 PIT-KCA-BAL-PHI
75 Juan Marichal 1.101 123 3507.0 1960 1975 22-37 471 457 244 52 11 243 142 .631 2 3153 1329 1126 709 2303 2.89 320 14236 82 40 20 51 SFG-BOS-LAD
Rk Player WHIP ERA IP From To Age G GS CG SHO GF W L W-L% SV H R ER BB SO ERA HR BF IBB HBP BK WP Tm
76 Rube Waddell 1.100 134 2659.2 1901 1910 24-33 366 308 235 47 45 178 127 .584 4 2198 923 624 728 2137 2.11 30 10499 93 3 70 TOT-PHA-SLB
77 Babe Adams 1.092 118 2995.1 1906 1926 24-44 482 354 206 44 89 194 140 .581 15 2841 1133 917 430 1036 2.76 67 11947 47 2 26 STL-PIT
78 Jack Pfiester 1.089 128 1067.1 1903 1911 25-33 149 128 75 17 12 71 44 .617 0 869 365 240 293 503 2.02 6 4236 39 3 16 PIT-CHC
79 Smoky Joe Wood 1.087 146 1434.1 1908 1920 18-30 225 158 121 28 56 117 57 .672 10 1138 497 324 421 989 2.03 10 5640 2 49 0 43 BOS-CLE
80 Deacon Phillippe 1.081 118 2007.0 1901 1911 29-39 292 218 180 24 63 148 79 .652 11 1913 766 548 257 786 2.46 24 7948 45 3 35 PIT
81 Reb Russell 1.080 121 1291.2 1913 1919 24-30 242 148 81 24 60 80 59 .576 13 1128 453 335 267 495 2.33 7 5021 7 18 4 21 CHW
82 Mordecai Brown 1.066 139 3172.1 1903 1916 26-39 481 332 271 55 138 239 130 .648 49 2708 1044 725 673 1375 2.06 43 12422 61 4 61 STL-CHC-CIN-TOT-CHI
83 Walter Johnson 1.061 147 5914.1 1907 1927 19-39 802 666 531 110 127 417 279 .599 34 4913 1902 1424 1363 3509 2.17 97 23405 94 205 4 154 WSH
84 Trevor Hoffman 1.058 141 1089.1 1993 2010 25-42 1035 0 0 0 856 61 75 .449 601 846 378 347 307 1133 2.87 100 4388 58 9 0 49 TOT-SDP-MIL
85 Pedro Martinez 1.054 154 2827.1 1992 2009 20-37 476 409 46 17 23 219 100 .687 3 2221 1006 919 760 3154 2.93 239 11394 30 141 6 62 LAD-MON-BOS-NYM-PHI
86 Christy Mathewson 1.054 137 4755.0 1901 1916 20-35 630 551 434 79 69 373 185 .668 30 4182 1588 1116 828 2492 2.11 88 18756 55 8 114 NYG-TOT
87 Mariano Rivera 1.003 204 1150.0 1995 2010 25-40 978 10 0 0 829 74 55 .574 559 887 309 285 267 1051 2.23 62 4582 34 43 3 12 NYY
88 Ed Walsh 1.000 146 2964.1 1904 1917 23-36 430 315 250 57 103 195 126 .607 35 2346 873 598 617 1736 1.82 23 11413 52 9 76 CHW-BSN
89 Cy Young 1.000 138 3312.1 1901 1911 34-44 401 369 331 44 28 225 146 .606 9 2900 1119 779 413 1563 2.12 44 12717 73 1 54 BOS-CLE-TOT
90 Addie Joss 0.968 142 2327.0 1902 1910 22-30 286 260 234 45 22 160 97 .623 5 1888 730 488 364 920 1.89 19 8891 58 1 28 CLE
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