fewest walks per 9 innings with a minimum of 1000 ip since 1920

Since 1920, Josh Tomlin has walked the lowest walks per nine innings when pitching at least 1000 innings, with 1.29 BB/9.

Interpreted as:
fewest walks per 9 innings by a player with a minimum of 1000 ip since 1920
NAME BB/9 IP G W L W% GS ERA SO CG SHO SV H ER R HR BB HBP GF IBB TBF WP K/9 K/BB HR/9 K% BB% WHIP BABIP RA ERA- FIP FIP- H/9 PRAA
1 Josh Tomlin
J. Tomlin
1.29
1067.0
286
69
56
.552
150
4.77
736
5
1
2
1,160
566
602
197
153
25
55
16
4,453
28
6.21
4.81
1.66
16.5
3.4
1.23
.288
5.08
114
4.64
112
9.78
-57
2 Grover Alexander
G. Alexander
1.31
2437.0
334
165
108
.604
293
3.09
659
194
20
16
2,568
838
1,006
116
355
15
31
10,002
18
2.43
1.86
0.43
6.6
3.5
1.20
.277
3.72
78
3.51
88
9.48
124.2
3 Dan Quisenberry
D. Quisenberry
1.40
1043.1
674
56
46
.549
0
2.76
379
0
0
244
1,064
320
356
59
162
7
553
70
4,247
4
3.27
2.34
0.51
8.9
3.8
1.18
.276
3.07
69
3.23
82
9.18
81.6
4 Bob Tewksbury
B. Tewksbury
1.45
1807.0
302
110
102
.519
277
3.92
812
31
7
1
2,043
787
884
142
292
41
8
22
7,623
24
4.04
2.78
0.71
10.7
3.8
1.29
.300
4.40
95
3.64
89
10.18
89.8
5 Red Lucas
R. Lucas
1.61
2542.0
396
157
135
.538
302
3.72
602
204
22
7
2,736
1,051
1,203
136
455
22
71
10,651
7
2.13
1.32
0.48
5.7
4.3
1.26
.276
4.26
95
3.86
97
9.69
36
6 Brad Radke
B. Radke
1.63
2451.0
378
148
139
.516
377
4.22
1,467
37
10
0
2,643
1,150
1,233
326
445
62
0
12
10,244
28
5.39
3.30
1.20
14.3
4.3
1.26
.292
4.53
90
4.24
94
9.71
75.2
7 Bret Saberhagen
B. Saberhagen
1.65
2562.2
399
167
117
.588
371
3.34
1,715
76
16
1
2,452
952
1,036
218
471
59
13
34
10,421
53
6.02
3.64
0.77
16.5
4.5
1.14
.281
3.64
80
3.26
80
8.61
225.4
8 Rick Reed
R. Reed
1.66
1545.2
273
93
76
.550
245
4.03
970
14
7
1
1,601
692
748
213
285
44
6
28
6,407
11
5.65
3.40
1.24
15.1
4.4
1.22
.284
4.36
95
4.21
99
9.32
2.8
9 Tiny Bonham
T. Bonham
1.67
1551.0
231
103
72
.589
193
3.06
478
110
21
9
1,501
528
580
117
287
9
27
6,284
4
2.77
1.67
0.68
7.6
4.6
1.15
.257
3.37
83
3.46
94
8.71
37.9
10 Dick Hall
D. Hall
1.69
1259.2
495
93
75
.554
74
3.32
741
20
3
71
1,152
464
512
130
236
18
237
70
5,085
1
5.29
3.14
0.93
14.6
4.6
1.10
.258
3.66
91
3.29
88
8.23
63.7
11 Carlos Silva
C. Silva
1.73
1241.2
316
70
70
.500
180
4.68
554
6
2
2
1,496
645
687
153
238
45
39
25
5,319
32
4.02
2.33
1.11
10.4
4.5
1.40
.310
4.98
108
4.48
105
10.84
-32.9
12 Jon Lieber
J. Lieber
1.73
2198.0
401
131
124
.514
327
4.27
1,553
25
5
2
2,388
1,043
1,158
285
422
49
18
52
9,300
30
6.36
3.68
1.17
16.7
4.5
1.28
.301
4.74
98
4.01
90
9.78
104.3
13 Fritz Peterson
F. Peterson
1.73
2218.1
355
133
131
.504
330
3.30
1,015
90
20
1
2,217
813
947
173
426
42
9
75
9,103
33
4.12
2.38
0.70
11.2
4.7
1.19
.274
3.84
99
3.24
94
8.99
51.9
14 Robin Roberts
R. Roberts
1.73
4688.2
676
286
245
.539
609
3.41
2,357
305
45
25
4,582
1,774
1,962
505
902
54
49
69
19,174
33
4.52
2.61
0.97
12.3
4.7
1.17
.265
3.77
89
3.50
91
8.80
179.6
15 Miles Mikolas
M. Mikolas
1.75
1173.1
225
68
69
.496
197
4.17
846
3
2
0
1,188
543
578
145
228
49
10
7
4,877
16
6.49
3.71
1.11
17.3
4.7
1.21
.289
4.43
103
4.04
99
9.11
2.3
16 Masahiro Tanaka
M. Tanaka
1.78
1054.1
174
78
46
.629
173
3.74
991
7
4
0
983
438
476
159
208
26
0
1
4,299
32
8.46
4.76
1.36
23.1
4.8
1.13
.283
4.06
88
3.90
89
8.39
53.3
17 Greg Maddux
G. Maddux
1.80
5008.1
744
355
227
.610
740
3.16
3,371
109
35
0
4,726
1,756
1,981
353
999
137
3
177
20,421
70
6.06
3.37
0.63
16.5
4.9
1.14
.281
3.56
76
3.25
78
8.49
519.5
18 Pete Donohue
P. Donohue
1.80
2112.1
344
134
118
.532
267
3.87
571
138
16
14
2,439
909
1,082
67
422
46
56
9,055
10
2.43
1.35
0.29
6.3
4.7
1.35
.298
4.61
98
3.58
91
10.39
79.9
19 Carl Hubbell
C. Hubbell
1.82
3590.1
535
253
154
.622
433
2.98
1,677
260
36
33
3,461
1,188
1,380
227
725
53
82
14,805
53
4.20
2.31
0.57
11.3
4.9
1.17
.267
3.46
76
3.55
89
8.68
174.2
20 Juan Marichal
J. Marichal
1.82
3507.0
471
243
142
.631
457
2.89
2,303
244
52
2
3,153
1,126
1,329
320
709
40
11
82
14,236
51
5.91
3.25
0.82
16.2
5.0
1.10
.261
3.41
81
3.04
88
8.09
154.8
21 Lew Burdette
L. Burdette
1.84
3067.1
626
203
144
.585
373
3.66
1,074
158
33
32
3,186
1,246
1,400
289
628
56
128
63
12,745
23
3.15
1.71
0.85
8.4
4.9
1.24
.271
4.11
101
3.68
103
9.35
-41.7
22 Zach Eflin
Z. Eflin
1.85
1063.1
197
68
66
.507
185
4.24
914
5
3
1
1,091
501
540
159
219
32
5
14
4,453
14
7.74
4.17
1.35
20.5
4.9
1.23
.298
4.57
102
4.10
97
9.23
15.9
23 Curt Davis
C. Davis
1.85
2325.0
429
158
131
.547
280
3.42
684
141
24
33
2,459
884
1,033
142
479
47
111
9,752
20
2.65
1.43
0.55
7.0
4.9
1.26
.276
4.00
87
3.72
92
9.52
86.1
24 Dan Haren
D. Haren
1.86
2419.2
391
153
131
.539
380
3.75
2,013
16
6
1
2,357
1,009
1,105
305
500
67
4
39
10,022
98
7.49
4.03
1.13
20.1
5.0
1.18
.288
4.11
92
3.77
92
8.77
92.8
25 Ken Raffensberger
K. Raffensberger
1.88
2151.2
396
119
154
.436
282
3.60
806
133
31
16
2,257
860
993
191
449
19
66
9,051
10
3.37
1.80
0.80
8.9
5.0
1.26
.272
4.15
92
3.59
91
9.44
81.3

More Guardians Stats

Team Rankings

HR

75

24th

R

286

25th

SO

639

16th

ERA

3.84

13th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
49
30
.620
Guardians Guardians
39
37
.513
8.5
Royals Royals
38
40
.487
10.5
Twins Twins
37
41
.474
11.5
White Sox White Sox
25
54
.316
24.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
6/24
TOR TOR
@
CLE CLE
6:40 PM
Wed
6/25
TOR TOR
@
CLE CLE
6:40 PM
Thu
6/26
TOR TOR
@
CLE CLE
1:10 PM
Fri
6/27
STL STL
@
CLE CLE
7:10 PM
Sat
6/28
STL STL
@
CLE CLE
4:10 PM
Last Game
ATH Athletics

32 - 48

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Final

3

CLE Guardians

39 - 37

Sun 22 Jun 2025

MLB 2025 Batting Leaders

MLB 2025 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2025

MLB 2025 Betting

MLB 2025 Division Standings

AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
45
33
.577
Rays Rays
43
35
.551
2.0
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
49
30
.620
Guardians Guardians
39
37
.513
8.5
AL West W L PCT GB
Astros Astros
45
33
.577
Mariners Mariners
40
37
.519
4.5
NL East W L PCT GB
Phillies Phillies
47
31
.603
Mets Mets
46
33
.582
1.5
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
46
32
.590
Brewers Brewers
43
36
.544
3.5
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
48
31
.608
Giants Giants
44
34
.564
3.5

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
6/7
CHC CHC
@
DET DET
0-4
Sat
6/7
KCR KCR
@
CWS CWS
7-5
Sat
6/7
TOR TOR
@
MIN MIN
3-6
Sat
6/7
SEA SEA
@
LAA LAA
3-2
Sun
6/8
MIA MIA
@
PIT PIT
3-10

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
6/24
TEX TEX
@
BAL BAL
6:35 PM
Tue
6/24
TOR TOR
@
CLE CLE
6:40 PM
Tue
6/24
ATH ATH
@
DET DET
6:40 PM
Tue
6/24
ATL ATL
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM
Tue
6/24
NYY NYY
@
CIN CIN
7:10 PM