Rick Kester had the best K/9 with 5.0+ innings pitched in 1968, with 12.79 per nine innings.

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most so/9 by a player in 1968 at least 5 ip

	NAME	K/9	IP	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	SO	CG	SHO	SV	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Rick Kester R. Kester	12.79	6.1	1968	ATL	5	0	0		0	5.68	9	0	0	0	8	4	4	0	3	0	5	0	29	1	4.26	3.00	0.00	31.0	10.3	1.74	.471	5.68	189	0.96	34	11.37	1.3
2	Dan McGinn D. McGinn	12.00	12.0	1968	CIN	14	0	1	.000	0	5.25	16	0	0	0	13	7	7	1	11	1	2	2	60	2	8.25	1.45	0.75	26.7	18.3	2.00	.387	5.25	164	3.80	126	9.75	-0.9
3	Warren Bogle W. Bogle	10.17	23.0	1968	OAK	16	0	0		1	4.30	26	0	0	0	26	11	12	3	8	0	7	1	103	2	3.13	3.25	1.17	25.2	7.8	1.48	.348	4.70	151	2.86	95	10.17	0.4
4	Mel Queen M. Queen	9.82	18.1	1968	CIN	5	0	1	.000	4	5.89	20	0	0	0	25	12	15	7	6	0	0	4	83	0	2.95	3.33	3.44	24.1	7.2	1.69	.360	7.36	184	6.15	203	12.27	-5.9
5	Luke Walker L. Walker	9.53	62.1	1968	PIT	39	0	3	.000	2	2.02	66	0	0	3	42	14	18	1	39	1	14	0	264	5	5.63	1.69	0.14	25.0	14.8	1.30	.261	2.60	68	2.40	86	6.06	2.7
6	Sam McDowell S. McDowell	9.47	269.0	1968	CLE	38	15	14	.517	37	1.81	283	11	3	0	181	54	78	13	110	10	0	9	1,098	7	3.68	2.57	0.43	25.8	10.0	1.08	.246	2.61	59	2.25	70	6.06	28.3
7	Steve Jones S. Jones	9.28	10.2	1968	WSH	7	1	2	.333	0	5.91	11	0	0	0	8	7	8	3	7	0	5	0	46	0	5.91	1.57	2.53	23.9	15.2	1.41	.200	6.75	204	5.95	195	6.75	-3.6
8	Luis Tiant L. Tiant	9.20	258.1	1968	CLE	34	21	9	.700	32	1.60	264	19	9	0	152	46	53	16	73	4	0	4	987	3	2.54	3.62	0.56	26.7	7.4	0.87	.216	1.85	53	2.04	64	5.30	33
9	Darcy Fast D. Fast	9.00	10.0	1968	CHC	8	0	1	.000	1	5.40	10	0	0	0	8	6	6	1	8	0	2	0	46	0	7.20	1.25	0.90	21.7	17.4	1.60	.259	5.40	169	4.09	135	7.20	-1.1
10	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	8.93	134.0	1968	NYM	21	6	9	.400	18	3.09	133	3	0	0	93	46	50	12	75	4	1	4	559	7	5.04	1.77	0.81	23.8	13.4	1.25	.242	3.36	103	3.33	118	6.25	-7.6
11	Jim Brewer J. Brewer	8.88	76.0	1968	LAD	54	8	3	.727	0	2.49	75	0	0	15	59	21	22	5	33	0	39	13	311	2	3.91	2.27	0.59	24.1	10.6	1.21	.273	2.61	91	2.57	99	6.99	0
12	Roger Nelson R. Nelson	8.87	71.0	1968	BAL	19	4	3	.571	6	2.41	70	0	0	1	49	19	21	3	26	1	5	3	283	6	3.30	2.69	0.38	24.7	9.2	1.06	.251	2.66	82	2.10	68	6.21	7.8
13	Bill Landis B. Landis	8.85	60.0	1968	BOS	38	3	3	.500	1	3.15	59	0	0	3	48	21	22	4	30	2	11	2	253	6	4.50	1.97	0.60	23.3	11.9	1.30	.278	3.30	98	2.89	85	7.20	3.3
14	Mike Paul M. Paul	8.54	91.2	1968	CLE	36	5	8	.385	7	3.93	87	0	0	3	72	40	42	11	35	5	13	5	383	0	3.44	2.49	1.08	22.7	9.1	1.17	.249	4.12	129	3.36	105	7.07	-1.4
15	Danny Frisella D. Frisella	8.35	50.2	1968	NYM	19	2	4	.333	4	3.91	47	0	0	2	53	22	23	5	17	0	10	0	216	4	3.02	2.76	0.89	21.8	7.9	1.38	.327	4.09	131	2.82	100	9.41	0
16	Don Shaw D. Shaw	8.25	12.0	1968	NYM	7	0	0		0	0.75	11	0	0	0	3	1	1	1	5	0	3	0	41	3	3.75	2.20	0.75	26.8	12.2	0.67	.083	0.75	25	2.89	102	2.25	-0.1
17	Andy Messersmith A. Messersmith	8.19	81.1	1968	CAL	28	4	2	.667	5	2.21	74	2	1	3	44	20	21	3	35	1	9	4	321	3	3.87	2.11	0.33	23.1	10.9	0.97	.197	2.32	77	2.37	79	4.87	5.9
18	Mickey Lolich M. Lolich	8.06	220.0	1968	DET	39	17	9	.654	32	3.19	197	8	4	1	178	78	84	23	65	11	4	4	905	3	2.66	3.03	0.94	21.8	7.2	1.10	.255	3.44	105	2.99	93	7.28	5.3
19	Darold Knowles D. Knowles	8.06	41.1	1968	WSH	32	1	1	.500	0	2.18	37	0	0	4	38	10	11	0	12	1	16	2	175	2	2.61	3.08	0.00	21.1	6.9	1.21	.304	2.40	75	1.54	51	8.27	7.1
20	Rich Robertson R. Robertson	8.00	9.0	1968	SFG	3	2	0	1.000	1	6.00	8	0	0	0	9	6	6	0	3	0	1	0	38	1	3.00	2.67	0.00	21.1	7.9	1.33	.333	6.00	205	1.61	58	9.00	1.2
21	Bill Singer B. Singer	7.97	256.1	1968	LAD	37	13	17	.433	36	2.88	227	12	6	0	227	82	97	14	78	5	0	10	1,061	12	2.74	2.91	0.49	21.4	7.4	1.19	.289	3.41	105	2.30	88	7.97	8.3
22	Bob Gibson B. Gibson	7.92	304.2	1968	STL	34	22	9	.710	34	1.12	268	28	13	0	198	38	49	11	62	7	0	6	1,161	4	1.83	4.32	0.32	23.1	5.3	0.85	.230	1.45	38	1.77	63	5.85	34.8
23	Ray Culp R. Culp	7.90	216.1	1968	BOS	35	16	6	.727	30	2.91	190	11	6	0	166	70	79	18	82	9	2	8	888	9	3.41	2.32	0.75	21.4	9.2	1.15	.251	3.29	91	2.97	88	6.91	10.1
24	Jim Ray J. Ray	7.89	81.0	1968	HOU	41	2	3	.400	2	2.67	71	1	0	1	65	24	26	5	25	1	14	8	333	1	2.78	2.84	0.56	21.3	7.5	1.11	.260	2.89	91	2.40	87	7.22	3.3
25	Jim Maloney J. Maloney	7.87	207.0	1968	CIN	33	16	10	.615	32	3.61	181	8	5	0	183	83	100	17	80	2	1	6	864	12	3.48	2.26	0.74	20.9	9.3	1.27	.284	4.35	113	2.89	96	7.96	3.5

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Rick Kester had the best K/9 with 5.0+ innings pitched in 1968, with 12.79 per nine innings.

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