mlb pitcher best k per 9 innings per year in 1930s

Between the 1930 and 1939 seasons, Bob Feller had the highest K/9 in a season, with 7.78 per nine innings in 1938.

Interpreted as:
MLB pitcher best k per 9 innings with a minimum of 1 IP per team game per year in 1930s
NAMEK/9SEASONTMGWLW%GSERASOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPBB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Bob Feller
B. Feller
7.78
1938
39
17
11
.607
36
4.08
240
20
2
1
277.2
225
126
136
13
208
7
3
1,248
5
6.74
1.15
0.42
19.2
16.7
1.56
.272
4.41
86
4.13
91
7.29
13
2Bob Feller
B. Feller
7.46
1939
39
24
9
.727
35
2.85
246
24
4
1
296.2
227
94
105
13
142
3
3
1,243
14
4.31
1.73
0.39
19.8
11.4
1.24
.255
3.19
64
3.35
78
6.89
32.4
3Van Mungo
V. Mungo
6.87
1936
45
18
19
.486
37
3.35
238
22
2
3
311.2
275
116
137
8
118
3
8
1,313
10
3.41
2.02
0.23
18.1
9.0
1.26
.282
3.96
83
3.24
76
7.94
34.7
4Van Mungo
V. Mungo
6.82
1937
25
9
11
.450
21
2.91
122
14
0
3
161.0
136
52
65
3
56
3
4
665
2
3.13
2.18
0.17
18.3
8.4
1.19
.277
3.63
74
2.87
71
7.60
20.8
5Bill Hallahan
B. Hallahan
6.71
1930
35
15
9
.625
32
4.66
177
13
2
2
237.1
233
123
135
15
126
0
3
1,045
11
4.78
1.40
0.57
16.9
12.1
1.51
.300
5.12
93
4.42
89
8.84
14.5
6Red Ruffing
R. Ruffing
6.60
1932
35
18
7
.720
29
3.09
190
22
3
2
259.0
219
89
102
16
115
3
6
1,098
5
4.00
1.65
0.56
17.3
10.5
1.29
.262
3.54
73
3.72
91
7.61
10.5
7Lefty Grove
L. Grove
6.46
1930
50
28
5
.848
32
2.54
209
22
2
9
291.0
273
82
101
8
60
5
17
1,191
2
1.86
3.48
0.25
17.5
5.0
1.14
.292
3.12
53
3.09
64
8.44
55.6
8Lefty Gomez
L. Gomez
6.27
1937
34
21
11
.656
34
2.33
194
25
6
0
278.1
233
72
88
10
93
1
0
1,148
2
3.01
2.09
0.32
16.9
8.1
1.17
.262
2.85
53
3.13
73
7.53
37.4
9Lefty Gomez
L. Gomez
6.25
1933
35
16
10
.615
30
3.18
163
14
4
2
234.2
218
83
108
16
106
0
3
1,027
6
4.07
1.54
0.61
15.9
10.3
1.38
.272
4.14
79
3.65
96
8.36
3.2
10Bump Hadley
B. Hadley
6.21
1931
55
11
10
.524
11
3.06
124
2
1
7
179.2
145
61
81
4
92
1
28
768
4
4.61
1.35
0.20
16.1
12.0
1.32
.258
4.06
71
3.57
86
7.26
11.5
11Dazzy Vance
D. Vance
6.17
1931
30
11
13
.458
29
3.38
150
12
2
0
218.2
221
82
99
12
53
0
1
918
1
2.18
2.83
0.49
16.3
5.8
1.25
.297
4.07
89
3.18
81
9.10
18
12Bobo Newsom
B. Newsom
6.17
1938
44
20
16
.556
40
5.08
226
31
0
1
329.2
334
186
205
30
192
5
3
1,475
3
5.24
1.18
0.82
15.3
13.0
1.60
.297
5.60
101
4.53
94
9.12
11.6
13Dizzy Dean
D. Dean
6.11
1933
48
20
18
.526
34
3.04
199
26
3
5
293.0
279
99
113
11
64
5
12
1,202
2
1.97
3.11
0.34
16.6
5.3
1.17
.290
3.47
89
2.63
72
8.57
33.5
14Johnny Allen
J. Allen
6.11
1936
36
20
10
.667
31
3.44
165
19
4
1
243.0
234
93
108
5
97
1
4
1,030
13
3.59
1.70
0.19
16.0
9.4
1.36
.301
4.00
68
3.38
70
8.67
38.6
15Johnny Allen
J. Allen
6.09
1935
23
13
6
.684
23
3.61
113
12
2
0
167.0
149
67
76
11
58
4
0
692
3
3.13
1.95
0.59
16.3
8.4
1.24
.273
4.10
86
3.67
88
8.03
8.7
16Dazzy Vance
D. Vance
6.02
1930
35
17
15
.531
31
2.61
173
20
4
1
258.2
241
75
97
15
55
5
3
1,061
4
1.91
3.15
0.52
16.3
5.2
1.14
.278
3.38
54
3.61
75
8.39
35
17Dizzy Dean
D. Dean
6.01
1932
46
18
15
.545
33
3.30
191
16
4
2
286.0
280
105
122
14
102
5
10
1,203
2
3.21
1.87
0.44
15.9
8.5
1.34
.299
3.84
82
3.44
83
8.81
22.5
18Van Mungo
V. Mungo
6.00
1935
37
16
10
.615
26
3.65
143
18
4
2
214.1
205
87
100
13
90
2
10
920
4
3.78
1.59
0.55
15.5
9.8
1.38
.286
4.20
91
3.80
94
8.61
6.1
19Lee Grissom
L. Grissom
6.00
1937
50
12
17
.414
30
3.26
149
14
5
6
223.2
193
81
89
7
93
4
16
939
8
3.74
1.60
0.28
15.9
9.9
1.28
.271
3.58
87
3.42
89
7.77
10.2
20Lefty Gomez
L. Gomez
5.97
1932
37
24
7
.774
31
4.21
176
21
1
1
265.1
266
124
140
23
105
2
3
1,149
0
3.56
1.68
0.78
15.3
9.1
1.40
.288
4.75
100
4.03
98
9.02
1.1
21Bobo Newsom
B. Newsom
5.92
1939
TOT
41
20
11
.645
37
3.58
192
24
3
2
291.2
272
116
126
19
126
3
4
1,261
4
3.89
1.52
0.59
15.2
10.0
1.36
.275
3.89
73
3.83
81
8.39
28
22Hank Johnson
H. Johnson
5.90
1930
44
14
11
.560
15
4.67
115
7
1
2
175.1
177
91
112
12
104
2
19
791
11
5.34
1.11
0.62
14.5
13.1
1.60
.296
5.75
106
4.89
110
9.09
-9.7
23George Earnshaw
G. Earnshaw
5.87
1930
49
22
13
.629
39
4.44
193
20
3
2
296.0
299
146
162
20
139
1
6
1,299
10
4.23
1.39
0.61
14.9
10.7
1.48
.295
4.93
93
4.49
93
9.09
11.8
24Tommy Bridges
T. Bridges
5.86
1939
29
17
7
.708
26
3.50
129
16
2
2
198.0
186
77
87
11
61
6
2
840
4
2.77
2.11
0.50
15.4
7.3
1.25
.276
3.95
71
3.41
72
8.45
28.1
25Lefty Grove
L. Grove
5.80
1932
44
25
10
.714
30
2.84
188
27
4
7
291.2
269
92
101
13
79
1
13
1,207
0
2.44
2.38
0.40
15.6
6.5
1.19
.276
3.12
63
3.13
72
8.30
40.2

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.543
87
75
.537
1.0
82
80
.506
6.0
70
92
.432
18.0
60
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3/27
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3/28
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3/29
@
4:10 PM
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3/30
@
10:10 PM
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96
66
.593
83
79
.512
13.0
79
83
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17.0
76
86
.469
20.0
66
96
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NL CentralWLPCTGB
97
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.568
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Reds Reds - w
83
79
.512
14.0
78
84
.481
19.0
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.438
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NL WestWLPCTGB
93
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.574
90
72
.556
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81
81
.500
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80
82
.494
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119
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AL EastWLPCTGB
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.580
94
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.580
89
73
.549
5.0
77
85
.475
17.0
75
87
.463
19.0
AL CentralWLPCTGB
88
74
.543
87
75
.537
1.0
82
80
.506
6.0
70
92
.432
18.0
60
102
.370
28.0
AL WestWLPCTGB
90
72
.556
87
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.537
3.0
81
81
.500
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.469
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3/26
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3/26
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3/26
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