highest k/9 in 2012

Max Scherzer had the best K/9 in 2012, with 11.08 per nine innings.

Interpreted as:
highest k/9 with a minimum of 1 IP per team game by a player in 2012
NAMEK/9SEASONTMGWLW%GSERASOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPBB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
11.08
2012
DET DET
32
16
7
.696
32
3.74
231
0
0
0
187.2
179
78
82
23
60
5
0
2
787
2
2.88
3.85
1.10
29.4
7.6
1.27
.333
3.93
90
3.26
78
8.58
18.9
2Yu Darvish
Y. Darvish
10.40
2012
TEX TEX
29
16
9
.640
29
3.90
221
0
0
0
191.1
156
83
89
14
89
10
0
1
816
8
4.19
2.48
0.66
27.1
10.9
1.28
.295
4.19
90
3.28
77
7.34
20.3
3Gio Gonzalez
G. Gonzalez
9.35
2012
WSH WSH
32
21
8
.724
32
2.89
207
2
1
0
199.1
149
64
69
9
76
5
0
3
822
10
3.43
2.72
0.41
25.2
9.2
1.13
.267
3.12
73
2.82
73
6.73
23.3
4Jeff Samardzija
J. Samardzija
9.27
2012
CHC CHC
28
9
13
.409
28
3.81
180
1
0
0
174.2
157
74
79
20
56
4
0
2
723
10
2.89
3.21
1.03
24.9
7.7
1.22
.296
4.07
95
3.54
91
8.09
6.9
5Lance Lynn
L. Lynn
9.20
2012
STL STL
35
18
7
.720
29
3.78
180
0
0
0
176.0
168
74
76
16
64
10
2
3
744
3
3.27
2.81
0.82
24.2
8.6
1.32
.321
3.89
98
3.48
90
8.59
7.4
6Tim Lincecum
T. Lincecum
9.19
2012
SFG SFG
33
10
15
.400
33
5.18
190
0
0
0
186.0
183
107
111
23
90
4
0
3
825
17
4.35
2.11
1.11
23.0
10.9
1.47
.309
5.37
141
4.17
112
8.85
-10.4
7Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
9.05
2012
LAD LAD
33
14
9
.609
33
2.53
229
2
2
0
227.2
170
64
70
16
63
5
0
5
901
6
2.49
3.63
0.63
25.4
7.0
1.02
.262
2.77
67
2.88
74
6.72
25.7
8Cole Hamels
C. Hamels
9.03
2012
PHI PHI
31
17
6
.739
31
3.05
216
2
2
0
215.1
190
73
80
24
52
3
0
3
867
3
2.17
4.15
1.00
24.9
6.0
1.12
.290
3.34
77
3.30
83
7.94
16.2
9Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
9.03
2012
DET DET
33
17
8
.680
33
2.64
239
6
1
0
238.1
192
70
81
19
60
5
0
2
956
2
2.27
3.98
0.72
25.0
6.3
1.06
.273
3.06
64
2.94
70
7.25
32.4
10Yovani Gallardo
Y. Gallardo
9.00
2012
MIL MIL
33
16
9
.640
33
3.66
204
0
0
0
204.0
185
83
86
26
81
0
0
3
860
5
3.57
2.52
1.15
23.7
9.4
1.30
.290
3.79
90
3.93
97
8.16
3
11Chris Sale
C. Sale
9.00
2012
CWS CWS
30
17
8
.680
29
3.05
192
1
0
0
192.0
167
65
66
19
51
6
0
5
772
6
2.39
3.76
0.89
24.9
6.6
1.14
.294
3.09
72
3.26
76
7.83
21.4
12Matt Moore
M. Moore
8.88
2012
TBR TBR
31
11
11
.500
31
3.81
175
0
0
0
177.1
158
75
85
18
81
7
0
5
759
8
4.11
2.16
0.91
23.1
10.7
1.35
.293
4.31
98
3.92
97
8.02
2.3
13CC Sabathia
CC Sabathia
8.87
2012
NYY NYY
28
15
6
.714
28
3.38
197
2
0
0
200.0
184
75
89
22
44
8
0
2
833
4
1.98
4.48
0.99
23.6
5.3
1.14
.288
4.01
80
3.33
77
8.28
20.9
14R.A. Dickey
R.A. Dickey
8.86
2012
NYM NYM
34
20
6
.769
33
2.73
230
5
3
0
233.2
192
71
78
24
54
9
1
2
927
4
2.08
4.26
0.92
24.8
5.8
1.05
.275
3.00
73
3.26
84
7.40
16.6
15Cliff Lee
C. Lee
8.83
2012
PHI PHI
30
6
9
.400
30
3.16
207
0
0
0
211.0
207
74
79
26
28
0
0
0
847
4
1.19
7.39
1.11
24.4
3.3
1.11
.309
3.37
80
3.12
79
8.83
19.8
16Bud Norris
B. Norris
8.82
2012
HOU HOU
29
7
13
.350
29
4.65
165
0
0
0
168.1
165
87
90
23
66
8
0
2
733
8
3.53
2.50
1.23
22.5
9.0
1.37
.301
4.81
118
4.22
107
8.82
-5.1
17James Shields
J. Shields
8.82
2012
TBR TBR
33
15
10
.600
33
3.52
223
3
2
0
227.2
208
89
103
25
58
11
0
2
944
7
2.29
3.84
0.99
23.6
6.1
1.17
.292
4.07
91
3.46
86
8.22
14.8
18David Price
D. Price
8.74
2012
TBR TBR
31
20
5
.800
31
2.56
205
2
1
0
211.0
173
60
63
16
59
5
0
2
836
8
2.52
3.47
0.68
24.5
7.1
1.10
.285
2.69
66
3.04
75
7.38
23.9
19Felix Hernandez
F. Hernandez
8.65
2012
SEA SEA
33
13
9
.591
33
3.06
223
5
5
0
232.0
209
79
84
14
56
12
0
0
939
13
2.17
3.98
0.54
23.7
6.0
1.14
.308
3.26
80
2.83
71
8.11
31
20Edinson Volquez
E. Volquez
8.57
2012
SDP SDP
32
11
11
.500
32
4.14
174
1
1
0
182.2
160
84
88
14
105
9
0
6
802
9
5.17
1.66
0.69
21.7
13.1
1.45
.292
4.34
114
4.05
107
7.88
-5.8
21Zack Greinke
Z. Greinke
8.48
2012
TOT
34
15
5
.750
34
3.48
200
0
0
0
212.1
200
82
84
18
54
2
0
0
868
8
2.29
3.70
0.76
23.0
6.2
1.20
.306
3.56
87
3.10
77
8.48
21
22Adam Wainwright
A. Wainwright
8.34
2012
STL STL
32
14
13
.519
32
3.94
184
3
2
0
198.2
196
87
96
15
52
6
0
3
831
5
2.36
3.54
0.68
22.1
6.3
1.25
.315
4.35
102
3.09
80
8.88
17.1
23Tommy Hanson
T. Hanson
8.30
2012
ATL ATL
31
13
10
.565
31
4.48
161
0
0
0
174.2
183
87
95
27
71
5
0
5
761
6
3.66
2.27
1.39
21.2
9.3
1.45
.314
4.90
115
4.56
119
9.43
-14.7
24Madison Bumgarner
M. Bumgarner
8.25
2012
SFG SFG
32
16
11
.593
32
3.37
191
2
1
0
208.1
183
78
87
23
49
7
0
6
849
3
2.12
3.90
0.99
22.5
5.8
1.11
.276
3.76
92
3.49
94
7.91
4.7
25Ivan Nova
I. Nova
8.08
2012
NYY NYY
28
12
8
.600
28
5.02
153
0
0
0
170.1
194
95
100
28
56
10
0
3
748
6
2.96
2.73
1.48
20.5
7.5
1.47
.331
5.28
119
4.59
107
10.25
-5.1
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HR

26

Dingler

Dillon Dingler

RBI

80

Dingler

Dillon Dingler

AVG

.286

McGonigle

Kevin McGonigle
Team Pitching Leaders

W

8

Montero

Keider Montero

K

116

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

ERA

1.46

Melton

Troy Melton
Team Rankings

HR

144

11th

R

539

11th

SO

984

18th

ERA

3.49

3rd

2026 Division Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
White Sox White Sox
61
56
.521
Tigers Tigers
58
60
.492
3.5
Guardians Guardians
58
61
.487
4.0
Twins Twins
58
61
.487
4.0
Royals Royals
49
70
.412
13.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
8/11
CLE CLE
@
DET DET
6:40 PM
Wed
8/12
CLE CLE
@
DET DET
6:40 PM
Thu
8/13
CLE CLE
@
DET DET
1:10 PM
Fri
8/14
CWS CWS
@
DET DET
6:40 PM
Sat
8/15
CWS CWS
@
DET DET
1:10 PM
Last Game
DET Tigers

58 - 60

3

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1

SFG Giants

49 - 69

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HR Leaders

35

Alvarez

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35

Schwarber

Kyle Schwarber

34

Goodman

Hunter Goodman
RBI Leaders

89

Abrams

CJ Abrams

87

Stewart

Sal Stewart

86

Alvarez

Yordan Alvarez
Batting Average Leaders

.322

Alvarez

Yordan Alvarez

.320

Arraez

Luis Arraez

.318

Lopez

Otto Lopez
Hit Leaders

147

Lopez

Otto Lopez

143

Arraez

Luis Arraez

137

Alvarez

Yordan Alvarez
Run Leaders

100

Wood

James Wood

84

Crow-Armstrong

Pete Crow-Armstrong

83

Olson

Matt Olson
OBP Leaders

.435

Alvarez

Yordan Alvarez

.396

Kurtz

Nick Kurtz

.395

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani
SLG Leaders

.624

Alvarez

Yordan Alvarez

.552

Olson

Matt Olson

.551

García

Luis García Jr.
SB Leaders

40

Nuñez

Nasim Nuñez

31

Simpson

Chandler Simpson

31

Witt

Bobby Witt Jr.

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

15

Sánchez

Cristopher Sánchez

14

Gray

Sonny Gray

13

Burns

Chase Burns
Strikeout Leaders

204

Misiorowski

Jacob Misiorowski

185

Williams

Gavin Williams

184

Cease

Dylan Cease
ERA Leaders

1.76

Misiorowski

Jacob Misiorowski

2.20

Sale

Chris Sale

2.21

Schlittler

Cam Schlittler
WHIP Leaders

0.74

Misiorowski

Jacob Misiorowski

0.89

Yamamoto

Yoshinobu Yamamoto

0.91

Rasmussen

Drew Rasmussen
K/9 Leaders

13.80

Misiorowski

Jacob Misiorowski

13.11

Cease

Dylan Cease

11.51

Williams

Gavin Williams
K/BB Leaders

6.80

Misiorowski

Jacob Misiorowski

5.91

Rasmussen

Drew Rasmussen

5.87

Schlittler

Cam Schlittler
Walk Leaders

20

Martinez

Nick Martinez

22

Rasmussen

Drew Rasmussen

27

Woo

Bryan Woo

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FanDuel Points Leaders

2,002.1

Ohtani

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1,661.5

Wood

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1,654.3

Crow-Armstrong

Pete Crow-Armstrong
DraftKings Points Leaders

1,393.6

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

1,259

Crow-Armstrong

Pete Crow-Armstrong

1,234

Wood

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Best Record ATS
White Sox

70-47

Nationals

70-50

Rays

67-50

Twins

66-53

Diamondbacks

65-54

Cardinals

64-54
Worst Record ATS
Mariners

44-75

Phillies

47-72

Dodgers

49-69

Rangers

52-66

Royals

54-65

Yankees

55-63

MLB 2026 Standings

NL EastWLPCTGB
Braves Braves
71
47
.602
Phillies Phillies
63
56
.529
8.5
Marlins Marlins
60
59
.504
11.5
Nationals Nationals
59
61
.492
13.0
Mets Mets
52
67
.437
19.5
NL CentralWLPCTGB
Brewers Brewers
74
44
.627
Cubs Cubs
69
50
.580
5.5
Cardinals Cardinals
59
59
.500
15.0
Pirates Pirates
58
62
.483
17.0
Reds Reds
56
61
.479
17.5
NL WestWLPCTGB
Dodgers Dodgers
70
48
.593
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
63
56
.529
7.5
Padres Padres
62
57
.521
8.5
Giants Giants
49
69
.415
21.0
Rockies Rockies
46
72
.390
24.0
AL EastWLPCTGB
Rays Rays
71
46
.607
Yankees Yankees
66
52
.559
5.5
Red Sox Red Sox
64
53
.547
7.0
Orioles Orioles
57
61
.483
14.5
Blue Jays Blue Jays
56
63
.471
16.0
AL CentralWLPCTGB
White Sox White Sox
61
56
.521
Tigers Tigers
58
60
.492
3.5
Twins Twins
58
61
.487
4.0
Guardians Guardians
58
61
.487
4.0
Royals Royals
49
70
.412
13.0
AL WestWLPCTGB
Astros Astros
60
59
.504
Rangers Rangers
59
59
.500
0.5
Mariners Mariners
56
63
.471
4.0
Athletics Athletics
47
71
.398
12.5
Angels Angels
45
73
.381
14.5

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
7/26
TOR TOR
@
BOS BOS
1-6
Sun
7/26
ATL ATL
@
BAL BAL
3-2
Sun
7/26
AZ AZ
@
WSH WSH
7-10
Sun
7/26
LAD LAD
@
NYM NYM
3-8
Sun
7/26
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
5-4

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
8/10
BOS BOS
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM
Mon
8/10
NYM NYM
@
ATL ATL
7:15 PM
Mon
8/10
BAL BAL
@
MIN MIN
7:40 PM
Mon
8/10
PHI PHI
@
STL STL
7:45 PM
Mon
8/10
TEX TEX
@
LAA LAA
9:38 PM