most pa by a pitcher in a season since 1950

Since 1950, Bob Lemon has made the most plate appearances by a pitcher in a season, with 153 plate appearances in 1950.

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	NAME	PA	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	Bob Lemon B. Lemon	153	1950	CLE	72	136	21	37	9	1	6	26	13	1	25	0	0	66	16	3			0	.272	.340	.485	.825	22	3.1	.371	110	2.2
2	Mickey Lolich M. Lolich	148	1971	DET	45	115	9	15	2	0	0	7	16	1	55	0	0	17	2	16	0	0	4	.130	.242	.148	.390	3	-11.9	.200	19	-13.3
3	Wilbur Wood W. Wood	144	1972	CWS	49	125	8	17	0	0	0	7	6	0	65	0	0	17	0	13	0	0	4	.136	.176	.136	.312	-2	-15.7	.150	-14	-16.4
4	Robin Roberts R. Roberts	140	1953	PHN	44	123	14	22	5	1	1	7	7	1	29	0	0	32	7	9			4	.179	.229	.260	.489	5	-12.1	.228	27	-13.5
5	Don Drysdale D. Drysdale	138	1965	LAD	58	130	18	39	4	1	7	19	5	1	34	0	0	66	12	2	0	0	6	.300	.331	.508	.839	21	6.9	.371	144	6.9
6	Robin Roberts R. Roberts	137	1952	PHN	39	112	3	14	6	1	0	7	11	1	19	0	0	22	7	13			4	.125	.210	.196	.406	2	-12.9	.201	16	-13.6
7	Juan Marichal J. Marichal	136	1968	SFG	38	123	8	20	4	0	0	5	2	1	35	0	0	24	4	9	1	0	0	.163	.181	.195	.376	1	-11	.173	13	-11.7
8	Phil Niekro P. Niekro	134	1979	ATL	44	123	10	24	6	0	0	12	1	2	19	0	0	30	6	7	1	0	1	.195	.213	.244	.457	3	-12.5	.207	12	-13.9
9	Bob Lemon B. Lemon	134	1952	CLE	54	124	14	28	5	0	2	9	4	0	21	0	0	39	7	6			2	.226	.250	.315	.565	8	-6.5	.262	56	-6.9
10	Robin Roberts R. Roberts	133	1954	PHN	45	122	11	15	6	1	0	6	5	0	34	0	0	23	7	4	2		2	.123	.155	.189	.344	-3	-17.9	.159	-15	-19.5
11	Johnny Lindell J. Lindell	133	1953	TOT	69	109	14	33	7	1	4	17	22	2	17	0	0	54	12	0			6	.303	.429	.495	.924	25	8.9	.420	140	7
12	Fergie Jenkins F. Jenkins	132	1971	CHC	39	115	13	28	7	1	6	20	7	0	40	0	0	55	14	8	2	0	2	.243	.282	.478	.761	16	2.7	.339	103	0.5
13	Gaylord Perry G. Perry	132	1970	SFG	41	120	7	14	3	0	1	7	0	1	47	0	0	20	4	10	1	0	1	.117	.123	.167	.290	-4	-19.4	.130	-26	-20.7
14	Gaylord Perry G. Perry	131	1972	CLE	41	110	5	17	2	0	1	9	5	1	43	0	0	22	3	14	1	0	2	.155	.197	.200	.397	2	-10.8	.187	11	-11.7
15	Steve Carlton S. Carlton	130	1972	PHI	41	117	6	23	3	1	1	8	5	1	31	0	0	31	5	7	0	0	0	.197	.236	.265	.501	6	-6.5	.233	41	-8.4
16	Robin Roberts R. Roberts	130	1955	PHI	51	107	12	27	9	4	2	13	18	0	18	0	0	50	15	5	0	0	2	.252	.360	.467	.827	20	4.4	.370	122	3.6
17	Phil Niekro P. Niekro	129	1978	ATL	45	120	5	27	4	0	0	10	3	1	25	0	0	31	4	4	1	0	3	.225	.248	.258	.506	6	-8.3	.233	30	-10.1
18	Gaylord Perry G. Perry	129	1969	SFG	40	117	5	14	1	0	1	2	4	1	47	0	0	18	2	7	0	0	3	.120	.156	.154	.310	-2	-15.9	.148	-13	-16.7
19	Denny McLain D. McLain	128	1968	DET	44	111	7	18	1	1	0	4	1	0	37	0	0	21	2	16	0	0	1	.162	.170	.189	.359	1	-11.2	.163	2	-12.3
20	Don Drysdale D. Drysdale	128	1964	LAD	40	110	10	19	2	0	1	8	4	0	29	0	0	24	3	14	0	0	3	.173	.202	.218	.420	2	-11.2	.191	25	-10.9
21	Don Newcombe D. Newcombe	128	1956	BKN	52	111	13	26	6	0	2	16	12	1	18	1	0	38	8	3	1	0	4	.234	.312	.342	.654	12	-2.6	.300	76	-3.7
22	Vern Bickford V. Bickford	128	1950	BSN	40	116	9	16	0	0	0	6	3	0	24	0		16	0	9			0	.138	.160	.138	.298	-5	-21.2	.144	-27	-20.9
23	Larry Dierker L. Dierker	127	1969	HOU	39	118	7	17	2	0	1	7	2	0	38	0	0	22	3	7	0	0	3	.144	.158	.186	.345	-1	-14.6	.159	-4	-15.2
24	Bob Gibson B. Gibson	127	1969	STL	37	118	11	29	6	0	1	8	3	0	36	5	2	38	7	5	1	0	1	.246	.262	.322	.584	9	-4.6	.265	62	-5.5
25	Sandy Koufax S. Koufax	127	1965	LAD	43	113	4	20	2	0	0	7	10	0	44	0	0	22	2	3	1	0	2	.177	.242	.195	.437	4	-9.3	.207	36	-9.3

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RBI

7

Ramírez

AVG

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Genao

Team Pitching Leaders

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24

Williams

ERA

0.00

Gaddis

Team Rankings

162

27th

678

24th

1,530

3rd

ERA

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8th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	85	77	.525
White Sox	84	78	.519	1.0
Twins	77	85	.475	8.0
Tigers	76	86	.469	9.0
Royals	69	93	.426	16.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 10/12	CLE	@	TBR	8:00 PM
Tue 10/13	CLE	@	TBR	8:00 PM
Thu 10/15	TBR	@	CLE	6:00 PM
Fri 10/16	TBR	@	CLE	6:00 PM
Sat 10/17	TBR	@	CLE	8:00 PM

Last Game

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2 - 3

Final

Guardians

3 - 2

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MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

Playoffs HR Leaders

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Rice

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Muncy

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Contreras

Playoffs RBI Leaders

9

Rice

7

Ramírez

6

Chourio

Playoffs Batting Average Leaders

1.000

Taylor

.500

Hoerner

.500

Genao

Playoffs Hit Leaders

11

Harris

8

Rice

8

Meidroth

Playoffs Run Leaders

6

Ramírez

5

Vargas

5

Rice

Playoffs OBP Leaders

1.000

Sánchez

1.000

Taylor

.600

Halpin

Playoffs SLG Leaders

2.000

Vilade

1.333

Velázquez

1.333

Sheets

Playoffs SB Leaders

4

Chisholm

3

Acuña

2

Merrill

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Playoffs Win Leaders

2

Lee

1

Yamamoto

1

Schlittler

Playoffs Strikeout Leaders

24

Williams

19

Sale

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Burke

Playoffs ERA Leaders

0.00

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Playoffs WHIP Leaders

0.00

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Playoffs K/9 Leaders

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19.00

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Playoffs Walk Leaders

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Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

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Rice

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Williams

103.7

Ramírez

Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

88

Rice

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Harris

75

Ramírez

MLB 2026 Betting

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88-74

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85-76

Worst Record ATS

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72-94

75-87

76-88

MLB 2026 Standings

NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves - y	94	68	.580
Phillies - w	88	74	.543	6.0
Marlins	80	82	.494	14.0
Nationals	77	85	.475	17.0
Mets	74	88	.457	20.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers - y	103	59	.636
Cubs - w	89	73	.549	14.0
Pirates	82	80	.506	21.0
Cardinals	77	85	.475	26.0
Reds	75	87	.463	28.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers - y	100	62	.617
Padres - w	91	71	.562	9.0
Diamondbacks	86	76	.531	14.0
Giants	65	97	.401	35.0
Rockies	58	104	.358	42.0

AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Rays - y	98	64	.605
Yankees - w	93	68	.578	4.5
Red Sox - w	87	75	.537	11.0
Orioles	79	82	.491	18.5
Blue Jays	79	83	.488	19.0
AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians - y	85	77	.525
White Sox - w	84	78	.519	1.0
Twins	77	85	.475	8.0
Tigers	76	86	.469	9.0
Royals	69	93	.426	16.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros - y	81	81	.500
Rangers	80	82	.494	1.0
Mariners	76	86	.469	5.0
Athletics	64	98	.395	17.0
Angels	62	100	.383	19.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Mon 9/14	SDP	@	COL	8-7
Tue 9/15	LAD	@	CIN	4-0
Tue 9/15	CWS	@	CLE	6-7
Tue 9/15	ATH	@	TBR	1-2
Tue 9/15	MIL	@	PIT	5-1

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/11	LAD	@	MIL	8:00 PM
Mon 10/12	LAD	@	MIL	5:00 PM
Mon 10/12	CLE	@	TBR	8:00 PM
Tue 10/13	CLE	@	TBR	8:00 PM
Wed 10/14	MIL	@	LAD	8:00 PM

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