mlb pitcher best k per 9 innings per year in 2000s

Between the 2000 and 2009 seasons, Randy Johnson had the highest K/9 in a season, with 13.41 per nine innings in 2001.

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MLB pitcher best k per 9 innings with a minimum of 1 IP per team game per year in 2000s
NAMEK/9SEASONTMGWLW%GSERASOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPBB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
13.41
2001
ARI ARI
35
21
6
.778
34
2.49
372
3
2
0
249.2
181
69
74
19
71
18
1
2
994
8
2.56
5.24
0.68
37.4
7.1
1.01
.315
2.67
55
2.12
48
6.52
63.9
2Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
12.56
2000
ARI ARI
35
19
7
.731
35
2.64
347
8
3
0
248.2
202
73
89
23
76
6
0
1
1,001
5
2.75
4.57
0.83
34.7
7.6
1.12
.326
3.22
56
2.53
53
7.31
61.1
3Pedro Martinez
P. Martinez
11.78
2000
BOS BOS
29
18
6
.750
29
1.74
284
7
4
0
217.0
128
42
44
17
32
14
0
0
817
1
1.33
8.88
0.71
34.8
3.9
0.74
.236
1.82
35
2.16
47
5.31
61.5
4Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
11.56
2002
ARI ARI
35
24
5
.828
35
2.32
334
8
4
0
260.0
197
67
78
26
71
13
0
1
1,035
3
2.46
4.70
0.90
32.3
6.9
1.03
.289
2.70
54
2.65
61
6.82
47
5Kerry Wood
K. Wood
11.35
2003
CHC CHC
32
14
11
.560
32
3.20
266
4
2
0
211.0
152
75
77
24
100
21
0
2
887
10
4.27
2.66
1.02
30.0
11.3
1.19
.269
3.28
75
3.70
85
6.48
15.8
6Kerry Wood
K. Wood
11.20
2001
CHC CHC
28
12
6
.667
28
3.36
217
1
1
0
174.1
127
65
70
16
92
10
0
3
740
9
4.75
2.36
0.83
29.3
12.4
1.26
.274
3.61
79
3.50
80
6.56
17.4
7Oliver Perez
O. Perez
10.97
2004
PIT PIT
30
12
10
.545
30
2.98
239
2
1
0
196.0
145
65
71
22
81
9
0
2
805
2
3.72
2.95
1.01
29.7
10.1
1.15
.271
3.26
69
3.44
79
6.66
20.1
8Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
10.97
2002
ARI ARI
36
23
7
.767
35
3.23
316
5
1
0
259.1
218
93
95
29
33
3
0
1
1,017
6
1.15
9.58
1.01
31.1
3.2
0.97
.297
3.30
75
2.39
55
7.57
54.3
9Erik Bedard
E. Bedard
10.93
2007
BAL BAL
28
13
5
.722
28
3.16
221
1
1
0
182.0
141
64
66
19
57
5
0
0
733
3
2.82
3.88
0.94
30.2
7.8
1.09
.283
3.26
70
3.18
70
6.97
27.4
10Pedro Martinez
P. Martinez
10.79
2002
BOS BOS
30
20
4
.833
30
2.26
239
2
0
0
199.1
144
50
62
13
40
15
0
1
787
3
1.81
5.98
0.59
30.4
5.1
0.92
.273
2.80
50
2.23
53
6.50
45.4
11Randy Johnson
R. Johnson
10.62
2004
ARI ARI
35
16
14
.533
35
2.60
290
4
2
0
245.2
177
71
88
18
44
10
0
1
964
3
1.61
6.59
0.66
30.1
4.6
0.90
.264
3.22
57
2.29
51
6.48
59.7
12Tim Lincecum
T. Lincecum
10.51
2008
SFG SFG
34
18
5
.783
33
2.62
265
2
1
0
227.0
182
66
72
11
84
6
0
1
928
17
3.33
3.15
0.44
28.6
9.1
1.17
.304
2.85
61
2.61
62
7.22
41.5
13Johan Santana
J. Santana
10.46
2004
MIN MIN
34
20
6
.769
34
2.61
265
1
1
0
228.0
156
66
70
24
54
9
0
0
881
7
2.13
4.91
0.95
30.1
6.1
0.92
.250
2.76
56
2.91
66
6.16
38.1
14Mark Prior
M. Prior
10.43
2003
CHC CHC
30
18
6
.750
30
2.43
245
3
1
0
211.1
183
57
67
15
50
9
0
4
863
9
2.13
4.90
0.64
28.4
5.8
1.10
.309
2.85
57
2.47
56
7.79
44.5
15Tim Lincecum
T. Lincecum
10.42
2009
SFG SFG
32
15
7
.682
32
2.48
261
4
2
0
225.1
168
62
69
10
68
6
0
2
905
11
2.72
3.84
0.40
28.8
7.5
1.05
.282
2.76
60
2.33
57
6.71
45.4
16Scott Kazmir
S. Kazmir
10.41
2007
TBD TBD
34
13
9
.591
34
3.48
239
0
0
0
206.2
196
80
91
18
89
7
0
1
887
10
3.88
2.69
0.78
26.9
10.0
1.38
.333
3.96
78
3.44
78
8.54
21.9
17Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
10.39
2003
ARI ARI
24
8
9
.471
24
2.95
194
3
2
0
168.0
144
55
58
17
32
3
0
2
673
4
1.71
6.06
0.91
28.8
4.8
1.05
.297
3.11
66
2.66
59
7.71
33
18Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
10.27
2001
ARI ARI
35
22
6
.786
35
2.98
293
6
1
0
256.2
237
85
86
37
39
1
0
0
1,021
4
1.37
7.51
1.30
28.7
3.8
1.08
.307
3.02
66
3.10
70
8.31
38
19Mark Prior
M. Prior
10.15
2005
CHC CHC
27
11
7
.611
27
3.67
188
1
0
0
166.2
143
68
73
25
59
4
0
2
701
4
3.19
3.19
1.35
26.8
8.4
1.21
.278
3.94
84
3.84
89
7.72
9.1
20Bartolo Colon
B. Colon
10.15
2000
CLE CLE
30
15
8
.652
30
3.88
212
2
1
0
188.0
163
81
86
21
98
4
0
4
807
4
4.69
2.16
1.01
26.3
12.1
1.39
.301
4.12
77
3.95
80
7.80
20
21Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
10.09
2009
DET DET
35
19
9
.679
35
3.45
269
3
1
0
240.0
219
92
99
20
63
6
0
5
982
8
2.36
4.27
0.75
27.4
6.4
1.18
.319
3.71
76
2.79
63
8.21
43.9
22Jason Schmidt
J. Schmidt
10.04
2004
SFG SFG
32
18
7
.720
32
3.20
251
4
3
0
225.0
165
80
84
18
77
3
0
3
907
7
3.08
3.26
0.72
27.7
8.5
1.08
.263
3.36
75
2.92
69
6.60
33.7
23Ben Sheets
B. Sheets
10.03
2004
MIL MIL
34
12
14
.462
34
2.70
264
5
0
0
237.0
201
71
85
25
32
4
0
1
937
8
1.22
8.25
0.95
28.2
3.4
0.98
.288
3.23
63
2.64
59
7.63
47.2
24Hideo Nomo
H. Nomo
10.00
2001
BOS BOS
33
13
10
.565
33
4.50
220
2
2
0
198.0
171
99
105
26
96
3
0
2
849
6
4.36
2.29
1.18
25.9
11.3
1.35
.288
4.77
99
4.03
94
7.77
5.7
25Rick Ankiel
R. Ankiel
9.98
2000
STL STL
31
11
7
.611
30
3.50
194
0
0
0
175.0
137
68
80
21
90
6
0
2
735
12
4.63
2.16
1.08
26.4
12.2
1.30
.274
4.11
76
4.11
86
7.05
13.3
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