Between the 1988 and 1997 seasons, Greg Maddux had the lowest fielding-independent pitching when pitching at least 1700 innings, with a FIP of 2.84.
| NAME | FIP | IP | G | W | L | W% | GS | ERA | SO | CG | SHO | SV | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | GF | IBB | TBF | WP | K/9 | BB/9 | K/BB | HR/9 | K% | BB% | WHIP | BABIP | RA | ERA- | FIP- | H/9 | PRAA | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | G. Maddux | 2.84 | 2411.2 | 333 | 176 | 90 | .662 | 333 | 2.59 | 1,699 | 78 | 22 | 0 | 2,077 | 694 | 795 | 108 | 524 | 64 | 0 | 85 | 9,685 | 35 | 6.34 | 1.96 | 3.24 | 0.40 | 17.5 | 5.4 | 1.08 | .270 | 2.97 | 66 | 72 | 7.75 | 305 |
| 2 |  | R. Clemens | 2.87 | 2272.2 | 312 | 153 | 96 | .614 | 312 | 2.93 | 2,188 | 73 | 31 | 0 | 1,907 | 740 | 828 | 145 | 708 | 80 | 0 | 37 | 9,292 | 56 | 8.66 | 2.80 | 3.09 | 0.57 | 23.5 | 7.6 | 1.15 | .286 | 3.28 | 66 | 68 | 7.55 | 343 |
| 3 |  | D. Cone | 3.24 | 2067.0 | 296 | 143 | 80 | .641 | 286 | 3.08 | 1,945 | 51 | 21 | 0 | 1,678 | 707 | 778 | 158 | 779 | 55 | 1 | 29 | 8,531 | 111 | 8.47 | 3.39 | 2.50 | 0.69 | 22.8 | 9.1 | 1.19 | .272 | 3.39 | 78 | 81 | 7.31 | 177.7 |
| 4 |  | R. Johnson | 3.35 | 1734.0 | 262 | 124 | 68 | .646 | 253 | 3.37 | 2,000 | 46 | 17 | 2 | 1,320 | 650 | 725 | 146 | 857 | 78 | 4 | 11 | 7,288 | 64 | 10.38 | 4.45 | 2.33 | 0.76 | 27.4 | 11.8 | 1.26 | .279 | 3.76 | 80 | 80 | 6.85 | 179.6 |
| 5 |  | J. Smoltz | 3.36 | 2060.1 | 301 | 129 | 102 | .558 | 301 | 3.40 | 1,769 | 44 | 11 | 0 | 1,779 | 778 | 858 | 171 | 690 | 30 | 0 | 51 | 8,520 | 114 | 7.73 | 3.01 | 2.56 | 0.75 | 20.8 | 8.1 | 1.20 | .274 | 3.75 | 85 | 84 | 7.77 | 150 |
| 6 | | K. Brown | 3.49 | 1916.1 | 277 | 120 | 92 | .566 | 276 | 3.42 | 1,219 | 54 | 12 | 0 | 1,872 | 728 | 837 | 113 | 575 | 91 | 1 | 30 | 8,056 | 68 | 5.72 | 2.70 | 2.12 | 0.53 | 15.1 | 7.1 | 1.28 | .290 | 3.93 | 82 | 84 | 8.79 | 145.1 |
| 7 | | T. Glavine | 3.58 | 2146.0 | 322 | 151 | 95 | .614 | 322 | 3.35 | 1,344 | 39 | 15 | 0 | 2,013 | 799 | 894 | 142 | 710 | 27 | 0 | 66 | 8,978 | 49 | 5.64 | 2.98 | 1.89 | 0.60 | 15.0 | 7.9 | 1.27 | .277 | 3.75 | 85 | 90 | 8.44 | 100.8 |
| 8 | | T. Candiotti | 3.59 | 1910.2 | 314 | 107 | 106 | .502 | 284 | 3.38 | 1,274 | 39 | 5 | 0 | 1,827 | 718 | 825 | 151 | 565 | 59 | 8 | 27 | 8,018 | 67 | 6.00 | 2.66 | 2.25 | 0.71 | 15.9 | 7.0 | 1.25 | .281 | 3.89 | 87 | 91 | 8.61 | 72.2 |
| 9 | | A. Benes | 3.60 | 1705.1 | 261 | 104 | 94 | .525 | 258 | 3.64 | 1,416 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 1,564 | 690 | 752 | 160 | 573 | 33 | 2 | 43 | 7,144 | 42 | 7.47 | 3.02 | 2.47 | 0.84 | 19.8 | 8.0 | 1.25 | .283 | 3.97 | 92 | 89 | 8.25 | 88.1 |
| 10 | | G. Swindell | 3.60 | 1751.2 | 333 | 102 | 92 | .526 | 245 | 3.80 | 1,156 | 35 | 11 | 1 | 1,838 | 739 | 818 | 186 | 364 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 7,284 | 23 | 5.94 | 1.87 | 3.18 | 0.96 | 15.9 | 5.0 | 1.26 | .297 | 4.20 | 95 | 91 | 9.44 | 64.9 |
| 11 | | J. Smiley | 3.64 | 1821.0 | 286 | 120 | 98 | .550 | 280 | 3.72 | 1,217 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 1,769 | 753 | 833 | 176 | 442 | 39 | 0 | 24 | 7,522 | 43 | 6.01 | 2.18 | 2.75 | 0.87 | 16.2 | 5.9 | 1.21 | .282 | 4.12 | 95 | 92 | 8.74 | 65.7 |
| 12 | | D. Drabek | 3.71 | 2118.1 | 319 | 131 | 103 | .560 | 317 | 3.52 | 1,343 | 51 | 20 | 0 | 2,019 | 828 | 901 | 191 | 579 | 45 | 1 | 51 | 8,752 | 72 | 5.71 | 2.46 | 2.32 | 0.81 | 15.3 | 6.6 | 1.23 | .277 | 3.83 | 93 | 97 | 8.58 | 23.1 |
| 13 | | D. Martinez | 3.74 | 1891.0 | 279 | 119 | 84 | .586 | 277 | 3.21 | 1,082 | 49 | 17 | 1 | 1,730 | 675 | 772 | 157 | 495 | 71 | 2 | 36 | 7,799 | 25 | 5.15 | 2.36 | 2.19 | 0.75 | 13.9 | 6.3 | 1.18 | .262 | 3.67 | 81 | 95 | 8.23 | 40.2 |
| 14 | | O. Hershiser | 3.75 | 1791.1 | 273 | 119 | 82 | .592 | 270 | 3.43 | 1,131 | 33 | 14 | 1 | 1,716 | 683 | 773 | 146 | 547 | 58 | 1 | 69 | 7,509 | 64 | 5.68 | 2.75 | 2.07 | 0.73 | 15.1 | 7.3 | 1.26 | .279 | 3.88 | 87 | 94 | 8.62 | 41.9 |
| 15 | | J. McDowell | 3.75 | 1766.0 | 255 | 119 | 80 | .598 | 253 | 3.79 | 1,239 | 62 | 13 | 0 | 1,711 | 743 | 806 | 157 | 576 | 43 | 0 | 28 | 7,436 | 61 | 6.31 | 2.94 | 2.15 | 0.80 | 16.7 | 7.7 | 1.30 | .287 | 4.11 | 89 | 89 | 8.72 | 97.3 |
| 16 | | J. Key | 3.77 | 1744.2 | 275 | 131 | 84 | .609 | 275 | 3.60 | 1,054 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 1,751 | 698 | 760 | 171 | 423 | 27 | 0 | 13 | 7,259 | 29 | 5.44 | 2.18 | 2.49 | 0.88 | 14.5 | 5.8 | 1.25 | .283 | 3.92 | 85 | 88 | 9.03 | 98.2 |
| 17 | | M. Langston | 3.79 | 1956.2 | 279 | 119 | 99 | .546 | 279 | 3.73 | 1,582 | 51 | 13 | 0 | 1,761 | 810 | 885 | 193 | 773 | 26 | 0 | 19 | 8,157 | 58 | 7.28 | 3.56 | 2.05 | 0.89 | 19.4 | 9.5 | 1.30 | .281 | 4.07 | 88 | 89 | 8.10 | 97.5 |
| 18 | | C. Finley | 3.92 | 2101.1 | 309 | 137 | 112 | .550 | 309 | 3.66 | 1,639 | 55 | 13 | 0 | 1,995 | 854 | 949 | 202 | 849 | 53 | 0 | 20 | 8,906 | 88 | 7.02 | 3.64 | 1.93 | 0.87 | 18.4 | 9.5 | 1.35 | .291 | 4.06 | 85 | 91 | 8.54 | 99.4 |
| 19 | | T. Belcher | 4.02 | 2001.2 | 321 | 118 | 111 | .515 | 301 | 3.96 | 1,292 | 39 | 18 | 5 | 1,933 | 880 | 980 | 190 | 712 | 44 | 12 | 42 | 8,498 | 59 | 5.81 | 3.20 | 1.81 | 0.85 | 15.2 | 8.4 | 1.32 | .278 | 4.41 | 96 | 96 | 8.69 | 26.4 |
| 20 | | B. Witt | 4.16 | 1808.2 | 289 | 105 | 112 | .484 | 282 | 4.54 | 1,403 | 43 | 9 | 0 | 1,822 | 912 | 1,003 | 170 | 912 | 25 | 3 | 29 | 7,958 | 83 | 6.98 | 4.54 | 1.54 | 0.85 | 17.6 | 11.5 | 1.51 | .303 | 4.99 | 106 | 98 | 9.07 | 15.9 |
| 21 | | T. Stottlemyre | 4.19 | 1753.0 | 299 | 109 | 97 | .529 | 267 | 4.29 | 1,221 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 1,756 | 835 | 900 | 187 | 652 | 71 | 11 | 45 | 7,546 | 55 | 6.27 | 3.35 | 1.87 | 0.96 | 16.2 | 8.6 | 1.37 | .290 | 4.62 | 102 | 99 | 9.02 | 14.5 |
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