lowest bb/9 by american league pitcher before all star break in 1934

John Milligan and Marc Filley were tied for the worst walks per nine innings in the AL before the All-Star Game in 1934, with 0.00 BB/9.

NAME BB/9 SEASON TM G W L W% GS ERA SO CG SHO SV IP H ER R HR BB HBP GF IBB TBF WP K/9 K/BB HR/9 K% BB% WHIP BABIP RA H/9
1 John Milligan
J. Milligan
0.00
1934
WSH WSH
2
0
0
0
10.13
1
0
0
0
2.2
6
3
3
0
0
0
1
12
0
3.38
0.00
8.3
0.0
2.25
.545
10.13
20.25
2 Marc Filley
M. Filley
0.00
1934
WSH WSH
1
0
0
0
27.00
0
0
0
0
0.1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
3
1
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.0
6.00
.667
27.00
54.00
3 Clint Brown
C. Brown
2.08
1934
CLE CLE
6
2
1
.667
0
6.23
5
0
0
0
13.0
19
9
12
1
3
0
1
63
0
3.46
1.67
0.69
7.9
4.8
1.69
.333
8.31
13.15
4 Belve Bean
B. Bean
2.13
1934
CLE CLE
10
1
1
.500
1
5.33
12
0
0
0
25.1
25
15
18
3
6
2
6
111
2
4.26
2.00
1.07
10.8
5.4
1.22
.250
6.39
8.88
5 Rube Walberg
R. Walberg
2.40
1934
BSA BSA
13
3
1
.750
3
4.14
20
1
0
0
41.1
51
19
26
4
11
0
5
185
1
4.35
1.82
0.87
10.8
5.9
1.50
.313
5.66
11.10
6 Schoolboy Rowe
S. Rowe
2.40
1934
DET DET
20
9
4
.692
12
4.06
60
8
0
0
108.2
111
49
51
9
29
0
7
458
0
4.97
2.07
0.75
13.1
6.3
1.29
.283
4.22
9.19
7 Elden Auker
E. Auker
2.41
1934
DET DET
23
6
3
.667
5
2.83
41
1
0
1
86.0
89
27
40
4
23
2
11
364
1
4.29
1.78
0.42
11.3
6.3
1.30
.289
4.19
9.31
8 Lefty Grove
L. Grove
2.49
1934
BSA BSA
11
4
4
.500
7
7.34
21
3
0
0
61.1
93
50
52
3
17
1
1
290
0
3.08
1.24
0.44
7.2
5.9
1.79
.363
7.63
13.65
9 Herb Pennock
H. Pennock
2.53
1934
BSA BSA
20
2
0
1.000
1
2.91
11
1
0
1
46.1
51
15
24
2
13
0
13
201
1
2.14
0.85
0.39
5.5
6.5
1.38
.280
4.66
9.91
10 Danny MacFayden
D. MacFayden
2.62
1934
NYY NYY
13
4
3
.571
11
5.00
32
4
0
0
75.2
95
42
49
4
22
1
1
336
0
3.81
1.45
0.48
9.5
6.5
1.55
.329
5.83
11.30
11 Johnny Broaca
J. Broaca
2.67
1934
NYY NYY
7
4
1
.800
7
2.67
27
5
1
0
54.0
46
16
18
4
16
1
0
223
0
4.50
1.69
0.67
12.1
7.2
1.15
.240
3.00
7.67
12 George Blaeholder
G. Blaeholder
2.67
1934
SLA SLA
18
7
7
.500
15
5.00
23
7
0
1
104.1
140
58
68
9
31
0
2
472
0
1.98
0.74
0.78
4.9
6.6
1.64
.320
5.87
12.08
13 Monty Stratton
M. Stratton
2.70
1934
CWS CWS
1
0
0
0
5.40
0
0
0
0
3.1
4
2
2
0
1
0
1
13
0
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
7.7
1.50
.333
5.40
10.80
14 Monte Weaver
M. Weaver
2.73
1934
WSH WSH
18
9
5
.643
18
4.50
27
8
0
0
122.0
141
61
69
6
37
0
0
537
2
1.99
0.73
0.44
5.0
6.9
1.46
.289
5.09
10.40
15 Firpo Marberry
F. Marberry
2.73
1934
DET DET
20
10
3
.769
16
4.60
44
6
1
0
115.1
131
59
68
10
35
0
4
504
2
3.43
1.26
0.78
8.7
6.9
1.44
.292
5.31
10.22
16 Wes Ferrell
W. Ferrell
2.75
1934
BSA BSA
10
5
1
.833
7
4.42
25
4
0
1
59.0
74
29
39
2
18
0
3
270
2
3.81
1.39
0.31
9.3
6.7
1.56
.320
5.95
11.29
17 Lefty Stewart
L. Stewart
2.84
1934
WSH WSH
12
4
4
.500
11
3.29
20
4
1
0
79.1
76
29
33
6
25
1
1
330
0
2.27
0.80
0.68
6.1
7.6
1.27
.252
3.74
8.62
18 Ted Lyons
T. Lyons
2.85
1934
CWS CWS
16
5
7
.417
11
4.78
26
10
0
0
98.0
123
52
63
7
31
0
3
449
0
2.39
0.84
0.64
5.8
6.9
1.57
.301
5.79
11.30
19 Tommy Bridges
T. Bridges
2.94
1934
DET DET
17
10
5
.667
16
3.96
77
11
1
1
131.2
128
58
61
6
43
2
1
554
0
5.26
1.79
0.41
13.9
7.8
1.30
.286
4.17
8.75
20 Alvin Crowder
A. Crowder
2.96
1934
WSH WSH
22
4
8
.333
10
6.48
33
4
0
2
82.0
115
59
70
9
27
0
6
384
2
3.62
1.22
0.99
8.6
7.0
1.73
.337
7.68
12.62
21 Sad Sam Jones
S. Sam Jones
3.00
1934
CWS CWS
17
6
7
.462
17
5.00
49
7
0
0
126.0
150
70
80
10
42
1
0
565
6
3.50
1.17
0.71
8.7
7.4
1.52
.302
5.71
10.71
22 Jack Russell
J. Russell
3.00
1934
WSH WSH
33
2
3
.400
2
4.04
17
0
0
6
69.0
77
31
38
2
23
1
12
302
1
2.22
0.74
0.26
5.6
7.6
1.45
.290
4.96
10.04
23 Lefty Gomez
L. Gomez
3.05
1934
NYY NYY
19
14
2
.875
17
2.03
79
14
3
1
150.2
116
34
41
8
51
0
2
613
1
4.72
1.55
0.48
12.9
8.3
1.11
.227
2.45
6.93
24 Johnny Murphy
J. Murphy
3.07
1934
NYY NYY
17
7
4
.636
7
2.67
32
4
0
0
91.0
82
27
29
5
31
0
5
373
1
3.16
1.03
0.49
8.6
8.3
1.24
.252
2.87
8.11
25 Willis Hudlin
W. Hudlin
3.07
1934
CLE CLE
16
8
3
.727
12
4.15
19
10
1
2
99.2
97
46
48
3
34
5
3
419
2
1.72
0.56
0.27
4.5
8.1
1.31
.263
4.33
8.76
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TEAM W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
69
51
.575
Guardians Guardians
61
56
.521
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Royals Royals
59
60
.496
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Twins Twins
56
62
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White Sox White Sox
43
76
.361
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Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
8/12
MIN MIN
@
NYY NYY
7:05 PM
Wed
8/13
MIN MIN
@
NYY NYY
7:05 PM
Thu
8/14
DET DET
@
MIN MIN
7:40 PM
Fri
8/15
DET DET
@
MIN MIN
8:10 PM
Sat
8/16
DET DET
@
MIN MIN
7:15 PM
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NL East W L PCT GB
Phillies Phillies
69
49
.585
Mets Mets
63
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.534
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NL Central W L PCT GB
Brewers Brewers
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44
.627
Cubs Cubs
67
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.573
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Dodgers Dodgers
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Padres Padres
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AL East W L PCT GB
Blue Jays Blue Jays
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Red Sox Red Sox
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4.5
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
69
51
.575
Guardians Guardians
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AL West W L PCT GB
Astros Astros
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52
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Mariners Mariners
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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
7/26
WSH WSH
@
MIN MIN
7-2
Sat
7/26
CHC CHC
@
CWS CWS
5-4
Sat
7/26
SDP SDP
@
STL STL
9-2
Sun
7/27
TOR TOR
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BAL BAL
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Sun
7/27
COL COL
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CLE CLE
8-6

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
8/12
SEA SEA
@
BAL BAL
6:35 PM
Tue
8/12
PHI PHI
@
CIN CIN
6:40 PM
Tue
8/12
MIA MIA
@
CLE CLE
6:40 PM
Tue
8/12
MIN MIN
@
NYY NYY
7:05 PM
Tue
8/12
CHC CHC
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM