most strikeouts by pitcher in 1939

Bob Feller fanned the most batters in 1939, with 246 strikeouts.

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1Bob Feller
B. Feller
246
1939
CLE CLE
39
24
9
.727
35
2.85
24
4
1
296.2
227
94
105
13
142
3
3
1,243
14
7.46
4.31
1.73
0.39
19.8
11.4
1.24
.255
3.19
64
3.35
78
6.89
32.4
2Bobo Newsom
B. Newsom
192
1939
TOT
41
20
11
.645
37
3.58
24
3
2
291.2
272
116
126
19
126
3
4
1,261
4
5.92
3.89
1.52
0.59
15.2
10.0
1.36
.275
3.89
73
3.83
81
8.39
28
3Claude Passeau
C. Passeau
137
1939
TOT
42
15
13
.536
35
3.28
17
2
3
274.1
269
100
112
9
73
5
6
1,150
0
4.49
2.39
1.88
0.30
11.9
6.3
1.25
.281
3.67
84
3.25
80
8.83
25.2
4Bucky Walters
B. Walters
137
1939
CIN CIN
39
27
11
.711
36
2.29
31
2
0
319.0
250
81
98
15
109
6
2
1,283
8
3.87
3.08
1.26
0.42
10.7
8.5
1.13
.231
2.76
60
3.81
96
7.05
4.8
5Mort Cooper
M. Cooper
130
1939
SLN SLN
45
12
6
.667
26
3.25
7
2
5
210.2
208
76
94
6
97
2
12
919
4
5.55
4.14
1.34
0.26
14.1
10.6
1.45
.295
4.02
79
3.52
82
8.89
17.7
6Tommy Bridges
T. Bridges
129
1939
DET DET
29
17
7
.708
26
3.50
16
2
2
198.0
186
77
87
11
61
6
2
840
4
5.86
2.77
2.11
0.50
15.4
7.3
1.25
.276
3.95
71
3.41
72
8.45
28.1
7Paul Derringer
P. Derringer
128
1939
CIN CIN
38
25
7
.781
35
2.93
28
5
0
301.0
321
98
115
15
35
3
1
1,245
2
3.83
1.05
3.66
0.45
10.3
2.8
1.18
.288
3.44
77
3.15
80
9.60
27.2
8Johnny Rigney
J. Rigney
119
1939
CWS CWS
35
15
8
.652
29
3.70
11
2
0
218.2
208
90
103
10
84
2
4
946
3
4.90
3.46
1.42
0.41
12.6
8.9
1.34
.271
4.24
81
3.66
83
8.56
18.3
9Ken Chase
K. Chase
118
1939
WSH WSH
32
10
19
.345
31
3.80
15
1
0
232.0
215
98
116
10
114
1
1
1,019
11
4.58
4.42
1.04
0.39
11.6
11.2
1.42
.264
4.50
87
4.00
95
8.34
5.4
10Joe Krakauskas
J. Krakauskas
110
1939
WSH WSH
39
11
17
.393
29
4.60
12
0
1
217.1
230
111
125
13
114
1
8
966
5
4.56
4.72
0.96
0.54
11.4
11.8
1.58
.298
5.18
105
4.33
102
9.52
-3.1
11Bill Lee
B. Lee
105
1939
CHC CHC
37
19
15
.559
36
3.44
20
1
0
282.1
295
108
125
18
85
1
1
1,202
4
3.35
2.71
1.24
0.57
8.7
7.1
1.35
.279
3.98
88
3.97
97
9.40
3.4
12Lefty Mills
L. Mills
103
1939
SLA SLA
34
4
11
.267
14
6.55
4
0
3
144.1
147
105
114
16
113
8
12
695
4
6.42
7.05
0.91
1.00
14.8
16.3
1.80
.288
7.11
136
5.50
119
9.17
-13
13Lefty Gomez
L. Gomez
102
1939
NYY NYY
26
12
8
.600
26
3.41
14
2
0
198.0
173
75
80
11
84
3
0
831
3
4.64
3.82
1.21
0.50
12.3
10.1
1.30
.257
3.64
77
3.98
93
7.86
6.2
14Johnny Vander Meer
J. Vander Meer
102
1939
CIN CIN
30
5
9
.357
21
4.67
8
0
0
129.0
128
67
76
7
95
2
4
593
3
7.12
6.63
1.07
0.49
17.2
16.0
1.73
.313
5.30
123
4.35
110
8.93
-6.1
15Larry French
L. French
98
1939
CHC CHC
36
15
8
.652
21
3.29
10
2
1
194.0
205
71
80
7
50
1
11
828
5
4.55
2.32
1.96
0.32
11.8
6.0
1.31
.295
3.71
84
3.22
79
9.51
18.5
16Kirby Higbe
K. Higbe
95
1939
TOT
43
12
15
.444
28
4.67
14
1
2
210.0
220
109
122
10
123
10
13
965
7
4.07
5.27
0.77
0.43
9.8
12.7
1.63
.289
5.23
119
4.59
112
9.43
-11.9
17Cliff Melton
C. Melton
95
1939
NYG NYG
41
12
15
.444
23
3.56
9
2
5
207.1
214
82
94
7
65
4
13
886
2
4.12
2.82
1.46
0.30
10.7
7.3
1.35
.290
4.08
90
3.49
85
9.29
14.4
18Red Ruffing
R. Ruffing
95
1939
NYY NYY
28
21
7
.750
28
2.93
22
5
0
233.1
211
76
88
15
75
2
0
968
3
3.66
2.89
1.27
0.58
9.8
7.7
1.23
.251
3.39
66
3.98
93
8.14
7.2
19Luke Hamlin
L. Hamlin
88
1939
BKN BKN
40
20
13
.606
36
3.64
19
2
0
269.2
255
109
115
27
54
0
2
1,100
2
2.94
1.80
1.63
0.90
8.0
4.9
1.15
.245
3.84
90
4.22
101
8.51
-0.1
20Dutch Leonard
D. Leonard
88
1939
WSH WSH
34
20
8
.714
34
3.54
21
2
0
269.1
273
106
124
16
59
5
0
1,133
6
2.94
1.97
1.49
0.53
7.8
5.2
1.23
.266
4.14
81
3.80
90
9.12
12.5
21Junior Thompson
J. Thompson
87
1939
CIN CIN
42
13
5
.722
11
2.54
5
3
2
152.1
130
43
51
6
55
3
19
625
1
5.14
3.25
1.58
0.35
13.9
8.8
1.21
.262
3.01
67
3.48
88
7.68
7.9
22Vito Tamulis
V. Tamulis
83
1939
BKN BKN
39
9
8
.529
17
4.37
8
1
4
158.2
177
77
81
10
45
8
14
689
6
4.71
2.55
1.84
0.57
12.0
6.5
1.40
.308
4.59
108
3.75
89
10.04
8.1
23Lefty Grove
L. Grove
81
1939
BSA BSA
23
15
4
.789
23
2.54
17
2
0
191.0
180
54
63
8
58
1
0
798
0
3.82
2.73
1.40
0.38
10.2
7.3
1.25
.265
2.97
53
3.60
78
8.48
20.9
24Harry Gumbert
H. Gumbert
81
1939
NYG NYG
36
18
11
.621
34
4.32
14
2
0
243.2
257
117
132
21
81
1
1
1,047
5
2.99
2.99
1.00
0.78
7.7
7.7
1.39
.273
4.88
109
4.44
108
9.49
-8.4
25Thornton Lee
T. Lee
81
1939
CWS CWS
33
15
11
.577
29
4.21
15
2
3
235.0
260
110
121
15
70
3
4
1,008
2
3.10
2.68
1.16
0.57
8.0
6.9
1.40
.292
4.63
92
4.04
92
9.96
9.5

More Guardians Stats

Team Rankings

HR

168

20th

R

643

28th

SO

1,381

12th

ERA

3.70

4th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
Guardians Guardians
88
74
.543
Tigers Tigers
87
75
.537
1.0
Royals Royals
82
80
.506
6.0
Twins Twins
70
92
.432
18.0
White Sox White Sox
60
102
.370
28.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
3/26
CLE CLE
@
SEA SEA
4:00 AM
Fri
3/27
CLE CLE
@
SEA SEA
4:00 AM
Sat
3/28
CLE CLE
@
SEA SEA
4:00 AM
Sun
3/29
CLE CLE
@
SEA SEA
4:00 AM
Mon
3/30
CLE CLE
@
LAD LAD
4:00 AM
Last Game
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MLB 2025 Batting Leaders

MLB 2025 Pitching Leaders

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MLB 2025 Division Standings

NL EastWLPCTGB
Phillies Phillies
96
66
.593
Mets Mets
83
79
.512
13.0
NL CentralWLPCTGB
Brewers Brewers
97
65
.599
Cubs Cubs
92
70
.568
5.0
NL WestWLPCTGB
Dodgers Dodgers
93
69
.574
Padres Padres
90
72
.556
3.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
Blue Jays Blue Jays
94
68
.580
Yankees Yankees
94
68
.580
AL CentralWLPCTGB
Guardians Guardians
88
74
.543
Tigers Tigers
87
75
.537
1.0
AL WestWLPCTGB
Mariners Mariners
90
72
.556
Astros Astros
87
75
.537
3.0

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
9/16
CIN CIN
@
STL STL
6-2
Tue
9/16
ATL ATL
@
WSH WSH
9-4
Tue
9/16
ATH ATH
@
BOS BOS
4-5
Tue
9/16
TOR TOR
@
TBR TBR
1-2
Tue
9/16
SEA SEA
@
KCR KCR
5-7

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
3/25
NYY NYY
@
SFG SFG
4:00 AM
Thu
3/26
ATH ATH
@
TOR TOR
4:00 AM
Thu
3/26
LAA LAA
@
HOU HOU
4:00 AM
Thu
3/26
DET DET
@
SDP SDP
4:00 AM
Thu
3/26
MIN MIN
@
BAL BAL
4:00 AM