Lowest H/9 In A Season By A Pitcher With 162+ Ip

NAME	SEASON	TM	G	H/9	IP	W	L	W%	GS	CG	GF	SHO	SV	H	TBF	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	HBP	SO	WP	ERA	WHIP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	PRAA
Nolan Ryan	1972	CAL	39	5.26	284.0	19	16	.543	39	20	0	9	0	166	1,154	80	72	14	157	4	10	329	18	2.28	1.14	10.43	4.98	2.10	79	2.48	83	16.6
Luis Tiant	1968	CLE	34	5.30	258.1	21	9	.700	32	19	0	9	0	152	987	53	46	16	73	4	4	264	3	1.60	0.87	9.20	2.54	3.62	53	2.04	64	33
Nolan Ryan	1991	TEX	27	5.31	173.0	12	6	.667	27	2	0	2	0	102	683	58	56	12	72	0	5	203	8	2.91	1.01	10.56	3.75	2.82	72	2.74	68	24.4
Pedro Martinez	2000	BOS	29	5.31	217.0	18	6	.750	29	7	0	4	0	128	817	44	42	17	32	0	14	284	1	1.74	0.74	11.78	1.33	8.88	35	2.16	47	61.5
Ed Reulbach	1906	CHC	33	5.33	218.0	19	4	.826	24	20	9	6	3	129	842	51	40	2	92		13	94	3	1.65	1.01	3.88	3.80	1.02	62	3.07	111	-7.2
Justin Verlander	2019	HOU	34	5.53	223.0	21	6	.778	34	2	0	1	0	137	847	66	64	36	42	0	6	300	4	2.58	0.80	12.11	1.70	7.14	58	3.26	73	30.6
Dutch Leonard	1914	BSA	36	5.57	224.2	19	5	.792	25	17	8	7	3	139	842	34	24	3	60		8	176	2	0.96	0.89	7.05	2.40	2.93	36	1.95	70	20.4
Blake Snell	2018	TBR	31	5.58	180.2	21	5	.808	31	0	0	0	0	112	700	41	38	16	64	2	1	221	13	1.89	0.97	11.01	3.19	3.45	46	2.94	72	23.1
Max Scherzer	2017	WSH	31	5.65	200.2	16	6	.727	31	2	0	0	0	126	780	62	56	22	55	2	11	268	4	2.51	0.90	12.02	2.47	4.87	57	2.88	66	33.2
Carl Lundgren	1907	CHC	28	5.65	207.0	18	7	.720	25	21	3	7	0	130	795	42	27	0	92		2	84	2	1.17	1.07	3.65	4.00	0.91	48	2.73	104	-2.3
Sid Fernandez	1985	NYM	26	5.71	170.1	9	9	.500	26	3	0	0	0	108	685	56	53	14	80	3	2	180	3	2.80	1.10	9.51	4.23	2.25	80	3.08	86	9.6
Tommy Byrne	1949	NYY	32	5.74	196.0	15	7	.682	30	12	2	3	0	125	880	84	81	11	179		13	129	4	3.72	1.55	5.92	8.22	0.72	92	4.86	120	-19
Blake Snell	2023	SDP	32	5.75	180.0	14	9	.609	32	0	0	0	0	115	742	47	45	15	99	0	3	234	13	2.25	1.19	11.70	4.95	2.36	53	3.44	79	18
Dave McNally	1968	BAL	35	5.77	273.0	22	10	.688	35	18	0	5	0	175	1,038	67	59	24	55	1	10	202	5	1.95	0.84	6.66	1.81	3.67	67	2.76	90	9.5
Jose Fernandez	2013	MIA	28	5.79	172.2	12	6	.667	28	0	0	0	0	111	681	47	42	10	58	5	5	187	3	2.19	0.98	9.75	3.02	3.22	60	2.72	75	18.1
Sandy Koufax	1965	LAD	43	5.79	335.2	26	8	.765	41	27	2	8	2	216	1,297	90	76	26	71	4	5	382	11	2.04	0.86	10.24	1.90	5.38	63	1.93	61	47.9
Russ Ford	1910	NYH	36	5.83	299.2	26	6	.813	33	29	3	8	1	194	1,112	69	55	4	70		8	209	5	1.65	0.88	6.28	2.10	2.99	63	1.88	69	28.3
Hideo Nomo	1995	LAD	28	5.83	191.1	13	6	.684	28	4	0	3	0	124	780	63	54	14	78	2	5	236	19	2.54	1.06	11.10	3.67	3.03	65	2.88	71	26.1
Al Downing	1963	NYY	24	5.84	175.2	13	5	.722	22	10	2	4	0	114	707	52	50	7	80	1	0	171	5	2.56	1.10	8.76	4.10	2.14	73	2.42	68	22.3
Herb Score	1956	CLE	35	5.85	249.1	20	9	.690	33	16	1	5	0	162	1,022	82	70	18	129	2	2	263	11	2.53	1.17	9.49	4.66	2.04	61	2.77	69	34.6
Bob Gibson	1968	STL	34	5.85	304.2	22	9	.710	34	28	0	13	0	198	1,161	49	38	11	62	6	7	268	4	1.12	0.85	7.92	1.83	4.32	38	1.77	63	34.8
Sam McDowell	1965	CLE	42	5.87	273.0	17	11	.607	35	14	5	3	4	178	1,116	80	66	9	132	7	6	325	17	2.18	1.14	10.71	4.35	2.46	63	2.08	58	45.4
Ed Walsh	1910	CWS	45	5.89	369.2	18	20	.474	36	33	7	7	5	242	1,359	87	52	5	61		4	258	6	1.27	0.82	6.28	1.49	4.23	52	1.63	66	34.8
Pedro Martinez	1997	MON	31	5.89	241.1	17	8	.680	31	13	0	4	0	158	947	65	51	16	67	5	9	305	3	1.90	0.93	11.37	2.50	4.55	45	2.38	57	49
Jake Arrieta	2015	CHC	33	5.90	229.0	22	6	.786	33	4	0	3	0	150	870	52	45	10	48	2	6	236	6	1.77	0.86	9.28	1.89	4.92	45	2.34	60	39
Zac Gallen	2022	ARI	31	5.92	184.0	12	4	.750	31	0	0	0	0	121	714	56	52	15	47	0	12	192	5	2.54	0.91	9.39	2.30	4.09	62	3.04	77	18.6
Mike Scott	1986	HOU	37	5.95	275.1	18	10	.643	37	7	0	5	0	182	1,065	73	68	17	72	6	2	306	3	2.22	0.92	10.00	2.35	4.25	63	2.15	61	43.6
Mario Soto	1980	CIN	53	5.96	190.1	10	8	.556	12	3	10	1	4	126	777	72	65	11	84	10	2	182	6	3.07	1.10	8.61	3.97	2.17	85	2.94	81	14.9
Floyd Youmans	1986	MON	33	5.96	219.0	13	12	.520	32	6	1	2	0	145	905	93	86	14	118	4	4	202	10	3.53	1.20	8.30	4.85	1.71	96	3.42	91	7.8
Nolan Ryan	1977	CAL	37	5.96	299.0	19	16	.543	37	22	0	4	0	198	1,272	110	92	12	204	7	9	341	21	2.77	1.34	10.26	6.14	1.67	72	3.11	79	27.9
Justin Verlander	2022	HOU	28	5.97	175.0	18	4	.818	28	0	0	0	0	116	666	43	34	12	29	0	6	185	3	1.75	0.83	9.51	1.49	6.38	47	2.48	64	27.1
Max Scherzer	2021	TOT	30	5.97	179.1	15	4	.789	30	1	0	0	0	119	693	53	49	23	36	0	10	236	2	2.46	0.86	11.84	1.81	6.56	59	2.97	69	26.1
Nolan Ryan	1974	CAL	42	5.98	332.2	22	16	.579	41	26	1	3	0	221	1,392	127	107	18	202	3	9	367	9	2.89	1.27	9.93	5.46	1.82	85	2.97	84	20.2
Zack Greinke	2015	LAD	32	5.98	222.2	19	3	.864	32	1	0	0	0	148	843	43	41	14	40	1	5	200	7	1.66	0.84	8.08	1.62	5.00	44	2.75	73	26.2
Nolan Ryan	1986	HOU	30	6.02	178.0	12	8	.600	30	1	0	0	0	119	729	72	66	14	82	5	4	194	15	3.34	1.13	9.81	4.15	2.37	95	3.05	87	9.2
Gerrit Cole	2019	HOU	33	6.02	212.1	20	5	.800	33	0	0	0	0	142	817	66	59	29	48	0	3	326	4	2.50	0.89	13.82	2.03	6.79	57	2.63	59	44.2
Sam McDowell	1966	CLE	35	6.02	194.1	9	8	.529	28	8	5	5	3	130	806	66	62	12	102	3	6	225	5	2.87	1.19	10.42	4.72	2.21	84	2.71	76	18.3
Vida Blue	1971	OAK	39	6.03	312.0	24	8	.750	39	24	0	8	0	209	1,207	73	63	19	88	3	4	301	10	1.82	0.95	8.68	2.54	3.42	56	2.19	66	41.4
Walter Johnson	1913	WSH	48	6.03	346.0	36	7	.837	36	29	10	11	2	232	1,271	56	44	9	38		9	243	2	1.14	0.78	6.32	0.99	6.39	39	1.90	63	42.3
Nolan Ryan	1990	TEX	30	6.04	204.0	13	9	.591	30	5	0	2	0	137	818	86	78	18	74	2	7	232	9	3.44	1.03	10.24	3.26	3.14	88	2.86	73	23.7
Grover Alexander	1915	PHN	49	6.05	376.1	31	10	.756	42	36	7	12	3	253	1,435	86	51	3	64		10	241	2	1.22	0.84	5.76	1.53	3.77	43	1.82	63	44.1
Sam McDowell	1968	CLE	38	6.06	269.0	15	14	.517	37	11	0	3	0	181	1,098	78	54	13	110	9	10	283	7	1.81	1.08	9.47	3.68	2.57	59	2.25	70	28.3
Joe Horlen	1964	CWS	32	6.07	210.2	13	9	.591	28	9	2	2	0	142	815	54	44	11	55	4	4	138	4	1.88	0.94	5.90	2.35	2.51	55	2.81	79	18.3
Andy Messersmith	1969	CAL	40	6.08	250.0	16	11	.593	33	10	5	2	2	169	1,008	81	70	17	100	7	5	211	16	2.52	1.08	7.60	3.60	2.11	72	2.96	82	18.5
Nolan Ryan	1989	TEX	32	6.09	239.1	16	10	.615	32	6	0	2	0	162	988	96	85	17	98	3	9	301	19	3.20	1.09	11.32	3.69	3.07	82	2.50	65	35.1
Stan Coveleski	1917	CLE	45	6.09	298.1	19	14	.576	36	24	8	9	4	202	1,137	78	60	3	94		1	133	3	1.81	0.99	4.01	2.84	1.41	65	2.46	84	16.1
Catfish Hunter	1972	OAK	38	6.09	295.1	21	7	.750	37	16	1	5	0	200	1,148	74	67	21	70	6	3	191	3	2.04	0.91	5.82	2.13	2.73	70	2.77	91	8.5
Nolan Ryan	1976	CAL	39	6.11	284.1	17	18	.486	39	21	0	7	0	193	1,196	117	106	13	183	2	5	327	5	3.36	1.32	10.35	5.79	1.79	99	2.91	85	16.5
Sid Fernandez	1988	NYM	31	6.11	187.0	12	10	.545	31	1	0	1	0	127	751	69	63	15	70	1	6	189	4	3.03	1.05	9.10	3.37	2.70	93	3.00	87	9.1
Max Scherzer	2018	WSH	33	6.12	220.2	18	7	.720	33	2	0	1	0	150	866	66	62	23	51	4	12	300	4	2.53	0.91	12.24	2.08	5.88	62	2.65	64	36.1

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Nolan Ryan has allowed the fewest H/9 with 162.0+ innings pitched in a season, with 5.26 per nine innings in 1972.

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