For single seasons, From 1970 to 1979, (requiring At least 60% games started), sorted by greatest WAR for Pitchers: Results
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Rk | Player | WAR | Year | Age |
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1 | Steve Carlton | 12.2 | 1972 | 27 |
2 | Wilbur Wood | 10.7 | 1971 | 29 |
3 | Gaylord Perry | 10.5 | 1972 | 33 |
4 | Wilbur Wood | 9.7 | 1972 | 30 |
5 | Tom Seaver | 9.5 | 1973 | 28 |
6 | Bert Blyleven | 9.2 | 1973 | 22 |
7 | Fergie Jenkins | 9.2 | 1971 | 28 |
8 | Tom Seaver | 9.2 | 1971 | 26 |
9 | Phil Niekro | 9.1 | 1978 | 39 |
10 | Vida Blue | 8.8 | 1971 | 21 |
11 | Rick Reuschel | 8.7 | 1977 | 28 |
12 | Bob Gibson | 8.7 | 1970 | 34 |
13 | Jon Matlack | 8.6 | 1974 | 24 |
14 | Mickey Lolich | 8.6 | 1971 | 30 |
15 | Ron Guidry | 8.5 | 1978 | 27 |
16 | Phil Niekro | 8.5 | 1977 | 38 |
17 | Mark Fidrych | 8.5 | 1976 | 21 |
18 | Dave Roberts | 8.5 | 1971 | 26 |
19 | Nolan Ryan | 8.3 | 1977 | 30 |
20 | Gaylord Perry | 8.2 | 1974 | 35 |
21 | Sam McDowell | 8.2 | 1970 | 27 |
22 | Gaylord Perry | 8.1 | 1970 | 31 |
23 | Jim Palmer | 7.9 | 1977 | 31 |
24 | Nolan Ryan | 7.9 | 1973 | 26 |
25 | Frank Tanana | 7.8 | 1975 | 21 |
Rk | Player | WAR | Year | Age |
26 | Frank Tanana | 7.7 | 1977 | 23 |
27 | Vida Blue | 7.7 | 1976 | 26 |
28 | Tom Seaver | 7.7 | 1975 | 30 |
29 | Randy Jones | 7.7 | 1975 | 25 |
30 | Jim Palmer | 7.6 | 1975 | 29 |
31 | Catfish Hunter | 7.6 | 1975 | 29 |
32 | Fergie Jenkins | 7.6 | 1974 | 31 |
33 | Bob Gibson | 7.6 | 1972 | 36 |
34 | Mike Caldwell | 7.5 | 1978 | 29 |
35 | Phil Niekro | 7.5 | 1974 | 35 |
36 | Luis Tiant | 7.5 | 1974 | 33 |
37 | Jim Kaat | 7.4 | 1975 | 36 |
38 | Gaylord Perry | 7.4 | 1973 | 34 |
39 | Frank Tanana | 7.2 | 1976 | 22 |
40 | Bert Blyleven | 7.2 | 1974 | 23 |
41 | Wilbur Wood | 7.0 | 1973 | 31 |
42 | Fergie Jenkins | 7.0 | 1970 | 27 |
43 | Dennis Eckersley | 6.8 | 1979 | 24 |
44 | John Candelaria | 6.8 | 1977 | 23 |
45 | Phil Niekro | 6.8 | 1975 | 36 |
46 | John Montefusco | 6.8 | 1975 | 25 |
47 | Mickey Lolich | 6.8 | 1972 | 31 |
48 | Phil Niekro | 6.7 | 1979 | 40 |
49 | John Montefusco | 6.7 | 1976 | 26 |
50 | Jon Matlack | 6.7 | 1972 | 22 |
Rk | Player | WAR | Year | Age |
51 | Jim Kaat | 6.6 | 1974 | 35 |
52 | Bill Singer | 6.6 | 1973 | 29 |
53 | Jerry Koosman | 6.5 | 1979 | 36 |
54 | Bob Knepper | 6.5 | 1978 | 24 |
55 | Andy Messersmith | 6.5 | 1975 | 29 |
56 | Dennis Eckersley | 6.4 | 1978 | 23 |
57 | Phil Niekro | 6.4 | 1976 | 37 |
58 | Jim Palmer | 6.4 | 1976 | 30 |
59 | Catfish Hunter | 6.4 | 1974 | 28 |
60 | Don Sutton | 6.4 | 1972 | 27 |
61 | Don Wilson | 6.4 | 1971 | 26 |
62 | Jim Palmer | 6.4 | 1970 | 24 |
63 | Bill Lee | 6.3 | 1973 | 26 |
64 | Nolan Ryan | 6.3 | 1972 | 25 |
65 | Fergie Jenkins | 6.3 | 1972 | 29 |
66 | Bert Blyleven | 6.3 | 1971 | 20 |
67 | Carl Morton | 6.2 | 1975 | 31 |
68 | Nolan Ryan | 6.2 | 1974 | 27 |
69 | Jim Barr | 6.2 | 1974 | 26 |
70 | Wayne Twitchell | 6.2 | 1973 | 25 |
71 | Phil Niekro | 6.2 | 1972 | 33 |
72 | Ken Holtzman | 6.2 | 1970 | 24 |
73 | Jim Palmer | 6.1 | 1978 | 32 |
74 | Dave Goltz | 6.1 | 1978 | 29 |
75 | Jon Matlack | 6.1 | 1978 | 28 |
Rk | Player | WAR | Year | Age |
76 | Steve Busby | 6.1 | 1975 | 25 |
77 | Steve Busby | 6.1 | 1974 | 24 |
78 | Jim Palmer | 6.1 | 1973 | 27 |
79 | J.R. Richard | 6.0 | 1979 | 29 |
80 | Ron Guidry | 6.0 | 1979 | 28 |
81 | Tom Seaver | 6.0 | 1970 | 25 |
82 | Luis Tiant | 5.9 | 1976 | 35 |
83 | Jim Barr | 5.9 | 1975 | 27 |
84 | Stan Bahnsen | 5.9 | 1973 | 28 |
85 | Tom Bradley | 5.9 | 1971 | 24 |
86 | Vida Blue | 5.8 | 1978 | 28 |
87 | Steve Carlton | 5.8 | 1977 | 32 |
88 | Bert Blyleven | 5.8 | 1975 | 24 |
89 | Joe Coleman | 5.8 | 1973 | 26 |
90 | Tom Seaver | 5.8 | 1972 | 27 |
91 | Craig Swan | 5.7 | 1978 | 27 |
92 | Bert Blyleven | 5.7 | 1977 | 26 |
93 | Tom Seaver | 5.7 | 1976 | 31 |
94 | Tom Seaver | 5.7 | 1974 | 29 |
95 | Don Sutton | 5.7 | 1973 | 28 |
96 | Jerry Koosman | 5.7 | 1973 | 30 |
97 | Catfish Hunter | 5.7 | 1972 | 26 |
98 | Milt Pappas | 5.7 | 1971 | 32 |
99 | Tommy John | 5.7 | 1970 | 27 |
100 | Burt Hooton | 5.6 | 1977 | 27 |
Rk | Player | WAR | Year | Age |
101 | Dave Goltz | 5.5 | 1977 | 28 |
102 | Jerry Reuss | 5.5 | 1975 | 26 |
103 | Rick Reuschel | 5.5 | 1973 | 24 |
104 | Burt Hooton | 5.5 | 1972 | 22 |
105 | Claude Osteen | 5.5 | 1972 | 32 |
106 | Rick Wise | 5.5 | 1972 | 26 |
107 | Joe Coleman | 5.5 | 1971 | 24 |
108 | Rick Reuschel | 5.4 | 1978 | 29 |
109 | Gaylord Perry | 5.4 | 1976 | 37 |
110 | Ed Figueroa | 5.4 | 1975 | 26 |
111 | Luis Tiant | 5.4 | 1973 | 32 |
112 | Bill Stoneman | 5.4 | 1971 | 27 |
113 | Dave Rozema | 5.3 | 1977 | 20 |
114 | Bob Forsch | 5.3 | 1975 | 25 |
115 | Mickey Lolich | 5.3 | 1973 | 32 |
116 | Clay Kirby | 5.3 | 1972 | 24 |
117 | Pat Jarvis | 5.3 | 1970 | 29 |
118 | Rick Reuschel | 5.2 | 1979 | 30 |
119 | Tommy John | 5.2 | 1979 | 36 |
120 | Luis Tiant | 5.2 | 1978 | 37 |
121 | Ray Burris | 5.2 | 1976 | 25 |
122 | Buzz Capra | 5.2 | 1974 | 26 |
123 | Andy Messersmith | 5.2 | 1974 | 28 |
124 | Lynn McGlothen | 5.2 | 1974 | 24 |
125 | Don Wilson | 5.2 | 1972 | 27 |
Rk | Player | WAR | Year | Age |
126 | Sonny Siebert | 5.2 | 1971 | 34 |
127 | Bill Hands | 5.2 | 1970 | 30 |
128 | Marty Pattin | 5.2 | 1970 | 27 |
129 | Jack Morris | 5.1 | 1979 | 24 |
130 | Burt Hooton | 5.1 | 1978 | 28 |
131 | Dennis Leonard | 5.1 | 1977 | 26 |
132 | Ed Halicki | 5.1 | 1977 | 26 |
133 | Mike Torrez | 5.1 | 1976 | 29 |
134 | Randy Jones | 5.1 | 1976 | 26 |
135 | Wilbur Wood | 5.1 | 1974 | 32 |
136 | Jerry Koosman | 5.1 | 1974 | 31 |
137 | Phil Niekro | 5.1 | 1971 | 32 |
138 | Bert Blyleven | 5.0 | 1978 | 27 |
139 | John Denny | 5.0 | 1978 | 25 |
140 | Steve Rogers | 5.0 | 1978 | 28 |
141 | J.R. Richard | 5.0 | 1977 | 27 |
142 | Andy Messersmith | 5.0 | 1976 | 30 |
143 | Jim Rooker | 5.0 | 1974 | 31 |
144 | Dave Roberts | 5.0 | 1973 | 28 |
145 | Steve Rogers | 5.0 | 1973 | 23 |
146 | Don Sutton | 5.0 | 1971 | 26 |
147 | Clay Kirby | 5.0 | 1971 | 23 |
148 | Gary Nolan | 5.0 | 1970 | 22 |
149 | Lary Sorensen | 4.9 | 1978 | 22 |
150 | Fergie Jenkins | 4.9 | 1978 | 35 |
Rk | Player | WAR | Year | Age |
151 | Jim Barr | 4.9 | 1976 | 28 |
152 | Frank Tanana | 4.9 | 1974 | 20 |
153 | Jim Palmer | 4.9 | 1972 | 26 |
154 | Tom Bradley | 4.9 | 1972 | 25 |
155 | Mike Caldwell | 4.8 | 1979 | 30 |
156 | Tom Seaver | 4.8 | 1978 | 33 |
157 | Tommy John | 4.8 | 1977 | 34 |
158 | Dennis Eckersley | 4.8 | 1975 | 20 |
159 | Larry Dierker | 4.8 | 1974 | 27 |
160 | Jim Colborn | 4.8 | 1973 | 27 |
161 | Ray Culp | 4.8 | 1970 | 28 |
162 | Geoff Zahn | 4.7 | 1978 | 32 |
163 | Gaylord Perry | 4.7 | 1978 | 39 |
164 | Dennis Eckersley | 4.7 | 1977 | 22 |
165 | Steve Rogers | 4.7 | 1977 | 27 |
166 | Al Fitzmorris | 4.7 | 1974 | 28 |
167 | Bob Gibson | 4.7 | 1971 | 35 |
168 | Mickey Lolich | 4.7 | 1970 | 29 |
169 | Carl Morton | 4.7 | 1970 | 26 |
170 | Craig Swan | 4.6 | 1979 | 28 |
171 | Don Sutton | 4.6 | 1977 | 32 |
172 | Ron Guidry | 4.6 | 1977 | 26 |
173 | Rick Reuschel | 4.6 | 1976 | 27 |
174 | Jerry Koosman | 4.6 | 1976 | 33 |
175 | John Denny | 4.6 | 1976 | 23 |
Rk | Player | WAR | Year | Age |
176 | Jim Lonborg | 4.6 | 1974 | 32 |
177 | Jon Matlack | 4.6 | 1973 | 23 |
178 | Bill Stoneman | 4.6 | 1972 | 28 |
179 | Steve Carlton | 4.6 | 1970 | 25 |
180 | Larry Gura | 4.5 | 1978 | 30 |
181 | Steve Carlton | 4.5 | 1974 | 29 |
182 | Doc Medich | 4.5 | 1973 | 24 |
183 | Bert Blyleven | 4.5 | 1972 | 21 |
184 | Steve Blass | 4.5 | 1971 | 29 |
185 | Dick Ruthven | 4.4 | 1976 | 25 |
186 | Doug Rau | 4.4 | 1976 | 27 |
187 | Bill Travers | 4.4 | 1976 | 23 |
188 | Steve Rogers | 4.4 | 1976 | 26 |
189 | Vida Blue | 4.4 | 1975 | 25 |
190 | Steve Rogers | 4.4 | 1975 | 25 |
191 | Joe Decker | 4.4 | 1974 | 27 |
192 | Phil Niekro | 4.4 | 1973 | 34 |
193 | Steve Renko | 4.4 | 1973 | 28 |
194 | Steve Blass | 4.4 | 1972 | 30 |
195 | Dick Drago | 4.4 | 1971 | 26 |
196 | Mike Hedlund | 4.4 | 1971 | 24 |
197 | Larry Dierker | 4.4 | 1970 | 23 |
198 | Dick Bosman | 4.4 | 1970 | 26 |
199 | J.R. Richard | 4.3 | 1978 | 28 |
200 | J.R. Richard | 4.3 | 1976 | 26 |
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