pitcher lowest so/tbf in one game, alltime, 39+ tbf

46 players are tied for the fewest strikeout per total batter faced in a game with 39+ total batters faced, with 0. The first three are Tim Wakefield on June 10, 1996, Bill Wegman on July 11, 1992 and on April 28, 1992 and Dave Johnson on September 13, 1989.

Interpreted as:
pitcher lowest so/tbf in one regular-season game, alltime, 39+ tbf
NAMESO/TBFTBFSODATETMOPPDECGSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBWP
1Tim Wakefield
T. Wakefield
0
43
0
6/10/1996
BOS BOS
@
CWS CWS
L
1
6.75
1
0
0
8.0
16
6
8
1
3
0
0
0
0
2Bill Wegman
B. Wegman
0
39
0
7/11/1992
MIL MIL
vs
KCR KCR
W
1
1.00
1
0
0
9.0
13
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
3Bill Wegman
B. Wegman
0
39
0
4/28/1992
MIL MIL
vs
KCR KCR
1
1.80
0
0
0
10.0
5
2
2
0
2
3
0
0
0
4Dave Johnson
D. Johnson
0
39
0
9/13/1989
BAL BAL
vs
CWS CWS
L
1
2.00
1
0
0
9.0
10
2
3
0
1
0
0
0
0
5Oil Can Boyd
O. Can Boyd
0
44
0
9/13/1983
BOS BOS
vs
BAL BAL
1
2.45
0
0
0
11.0
10
3
4
0
3
0
0
0
0
6Steve Mura
S. Mura
0
40
0
7/31/1982
STL STL
@
MON MON
W
1
1.00
1
0
0
9.0
9
1
1
0
5
0
0
0
1
7Roger Erickson
R. Erickson
0
39
0
4/23/1982
MIN MIN
@
SEA SEA
W
1
4.00
1
0
0
9.0
13
4
4
0
2
0
0
0
0
8Bob Stanley
B. Stanley
0
39
0
10/4/1980
BOS BOS
vs
TOR TOR
L
0
1.93
0
0
0
9.1
7
2
3
1
3
1
1
2
0
9Larry Gura
L. Gura
0
43
0
10/3/1980
KCR KCR
vs
MIN MIN
L
1
5.00
1
0
0
9.0
14
5
5
1
2
0
0
1
0
10Steve Trout
S. Trout
0
39
0
7/27/1980
CWS CWS
vs
TEX TEX
W
1
2.08
0
0
0
8.2
11
2
2
0
1
0
0
0
1
11Tommy John
T. John
0
39
0
6/25/1980
NYY NYY
vs
BOS BOS
L
1
2.70
1
0
0
10.0
9
3
4
0
2
0
0
0
0
12Don Aase
D. Aase
0
40
0
4/25/1980
CAL CAL
@
SEA SEA
W
1
2.16
0
0
0
8.1
10
2
3
0
4
0
0
0
1
13Lary Sorensen
L. Sorensen
0
39
0
6/29/1979
MIL MIL
vs
SEA SEA
L
1
3.00
1
0
0
9.0
10
3
3
1
2
0
0
0
0
14Mike Morgan
M. Morgan
0
39
0
6/11/1978
OAK OAK
vs
BAL BAL
L
1
2.00
1
0
0
9.0
10
2
3
1
5
0
0
0
0
15Milt Wilcox
M. Wilcox
0
43
0
4/14/1974
CLE CLE
vs
NYY NYY
W
1
6.00
1
0
0
9.0
14
6
6
3
3
0
0
0
0
16Danny Fife
D. Fife
0
39
0
9/28/1973
MIN MIN
@
CAL CAL
W
1
1.00
1
0
0
9.0
7
1
1
0
6
0
0
0
0
17Jim Slaton
J. Slaton
0
40
0
4/15/1973
MIL MIL
vs
BAL BAL
1
1.80
0
0
0
10.0
11
2
2
0
3
1
0
0
0
18Ron Bryant
R. Bryant
0
39
0
9/29/1972
SFG SFG
vs
ATL ATL
W
1
0.00
1
0
0
9.0
8
0
3
0
5
0
0
0
0
19Jim Willoughby
J. Willoughby
0
40
0
9/16/1972
SFG SFG
@
ATL ATL
W
1
4.00
1
0
0
9.0
11
4
5
1
2
0
0
0
1
20Milt Pappas
M. Pappas
0
41
0
8/31/1971
CHC CHC
vs
MON MON
1
5.00
0
0
0
9.0
12
5
6
0
3
0
0
2
0
21Ernie McAnally
E. McAnally
0
40
0
7/27/1971
MON MON
vs
CHC CHC
W
1
1.00
1
0
0
9.0
5
1
1
0
9
0
0
0
0
22Steve Blass
S. Blass
0
40
0
4/10/1971
PIT PIT
@
ATL ATL
1
4.00
0
0
0
9.0
9
4
4
1
6
0
0
1
0
23Pat Jarvis
P. Jarvis
0
39
0
4/17/1969
ATL ATL
@
HOU HOU
W
1
3.00
1
0
0
9.0
11
3
3
0
1
0
0
0
0
24Mike McCormick
M. McCormick
0
41
0
9/4/1967
SFG SFG
@
HOU HOU
W
1
3.00
1
0
0
9.0
9
3
3
0
5
0
0
0
2
25Dave McNally
D. McNally
0
39
0
5/8/1965
BAL BAL
vs
DET DET
1
3.00
0
0
0
9.0
7
3
3
0
4
0
0
0
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for total batters faced going back to the 1916 season.
Some of the information used here was obtained free of charge from Retrosheet.

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