pitchers with the lowest so/9 season since 1945 minimum 200 ip

Since 1945, Dick Fowler has the fewest strikeouts / 9 with 200.0+ innings pitched in a season, with 4.78 in 1949.

NAMESO/9IPSOSEASONTMGWLW%GSERACGSHOSVHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Dick Fowler
D. Fowler
4.78
213.2
43
1949
PHA PHA
31
15
11
.577
28
3.75
15
4
1
210
89
108
13
115
2
3
929
2
1.81
4.84
0.37
0.55
4.6
12.4
1.52
.261
4.55
89
4.54
108
8.85
-7.7
2Dick Fowler
D. Fowler
5.56
204.2
50
1948
PHA PHA
29
15
8
.652
26
3.78
16
2
2
221
86
93
17
76
4
2
879
0
2.20
3.34
0.66
0.75
5.7
8.6
1.45
.279
4.09
89
4.42
107
9.72
-6.3
3Hank Wyse
H. Wyse
5.78
201.1
52
1946
CHC CHC
40
14
12
.538
27
2.68
12
2
1
206
60
73
7
52
3
10
843
2
2.32
2.32
1.00
0.31
6.2
6.2
1.28
.273
3.26
81
3.14
93
9.21
5
4Jim Tobin
J. Tobin
5.78
255.0
52
1945
TOT
41
13
19
.406
31
3.78
18
0
1
281
107
132
12
84
9
9
1,118
5
1.84
2.96
0.62
0.42
4.7
7.5
1.43
.280
4.66
101
3.84
104
9.92
-4.2
5Paul Splittorff
P. Splittorff
5.89
204.0
53
1980
KCR KCR
34
14
11
.560
33
4.15
4
0
0
236
94
101
17
43
1
0
1
861
1
2.34
1.90
1.23
0.75
6.2
5.0
1.37
.293
4.46
102
3.95
100
10.41
-0.4
6Ross Grimsley
R. Grimsley
5.89
218.1
53
1977
BAL BAL
34
14
10
.583
34
3.96
11
2
0
230
96
105
24
74
1
0
2
923
2
2.18
3.05
0.72
0.99
5.7
8.0
1.39
.267
4.33
105
4.70
121
9.48
-20.9
7Red Barrett
R. Barrett
5.89
210.2
53
1947
BSN BSN
36
11
12
.478
30
3.55
12
3
1
200
83
102
16
53
2
3
881
1
2.26
2.26
1.00
0.68
6.0
6.0
1.20
.243
4.36
87
3.76
94
8.54
5.4
8Sid Hudson
S. Hudson
6
209.0
54
1949
WSH WSH
40
8
17
.320
27
4.22
11
2
1
234
98
117
11
91
5
8
935
3
2.33
3.92
0.59
0.47
5.8
9.7
1.56
.288
5.04
102
4.06
97
10.08
2.7
9Orval Grove
O. Grove
6
217.0
54
1945
CWS CWS
33
14
12
.538
30
3.44
16
4
1
233
83
100
12
68
5
2
933
6
2.24
2.82
0.79
0.50
5.8
7.3
1.39
.278
4.15
104
3.77
111
9.66
-9.6
10Bob Stanley
B. Stanley
6.22
216.2
56
1979
BOS BOS
40
16
12
.571
30
3.99
9
4
1
250
96
110
14
44
4
7
4
914
0
2.33
1.83
1.27
0.58
6.1
4.8
1.36
.296
4.57
88
3.71
86
10.38
14.4
11Vern Law
V. Law
6.22
202.1
56
1958
PIT PIT
35
14
12
.538
29
3.96
6
1
3
235
89
103
16
39
1
5
5
854
1
2.49
1.73
1.44
0.71
6.6
4.6
1.35
.295
4.58
102
3.54
92
10.45
6.6
12Ed Heusser
E. Heusser
6.22
223.0
56
1945
CIN CIN
31
11
16
.407
30
3.71
18
4
1
248
92
105
10
60
3
1
965
0
2.26
2.42
0.93
0.40
5.8
6.2
1.38
.285
4.24
102
3.47
98
10.01
1.6
13Larry Gura
L. Gura
6.33
200.1
57
1983
KCR KCR
34
11
18
.379
31
4.90
5
0
0
220
109
119
23
76
8
1
6
881
0
2.56
3.41
0.75
1.03
6.5
8.6
1.48
.275
5.35
121
4.92
126
9.88
-23.2
14Dave Rozema
D. Rozema
6.33
209.1
57
1978
DET DET
28
9
12
.429
28
3.14
11
2
0
205
73
83
17
41
2
0
1
848
3
2.45
1.76
1.39
0.73
6.7
4.8
1.18
.257
3.57
81
3.70
95
8.81
5.1
15Howie Fox
H. Fox
6.33
228.0
57
1951
CIN CIN
40
9
14
.391
30
3.83
9
4
2
239
97
105
16
69
2
5
958
2
2.25
2.72
0.83
0.63
5.9
7.2
1.35
.274
4.14
97
3.83
94
9.43
5.8
16Mike Caldwell
M. Caldwell
6.44
228.1
58
1983
MIL MIL
32
12
11
.522
32
4.53
10
2
0
269
115
125
35
51
1
0
1
970
3
2.29
2.01
1.14
1.38
6.0
5.3
1.40
.284
4.93
116
4.91
128
10.60
-29
17Doyle Alexander
D. Alexander
6.44
201.0
58
1976
TOT
30
13
9
.591
25
3.36
7
3
0
172
75
81
12
63
3
4
2
812
6
2.60
2.82
0.92
0.54
7.1
7.8
1.17
.237
3.63
99
3.81
110
7.70
-7.8
18Steve Kline
S. Kline
6.44
236.1
58
1972
NYY NYY
32
16
9
.640
32
2.40
11
4
0
210
63
79
11
44
10
0
6
956
1
2.21
1.68
1.32
0.42
6.1
4.6
1.07
.239
3.01
83
3.19
105
8.00
-5
19Bill Lee
B. Lee
6.56
222.0
59
1979
MON MON
33
16
10
.615
33
3.04
6
3
0
230
75
91
20
46
1
0
1
925
0
2.39
1.86
1.28
0.81
6.4
5.0
1.24
.263
3.69
83
3.99
108
9.32
-7.8
20Jack Billingham
J. Billingham
6.56
201.2
59
1978
DET DET
30
15
8
.652
30
3.88
10
4
0
218
87
95
16
65
8
0
2
857
6
2.63
2.90
0.91
0.71
6.9
7.6
1.40
.285
4.24
100
4.11
105
9.73
-3.9
21Fernando Arroyo
F. Arroyo
6.67
209.1
60
1977
DET DET
38
8
18
.308
28
4.17
8
1
0
227
97
102
23
52
1
5
5
883
3
2.58
2.24
1.15
0.99
6.8
5.9
1.33
.273
4.39
100
4.34
104
9.76
-3.3
22Howie Fox
H. Fox
6.67
215.0
60
1949
CIN CIN
38
6
19
.240
30
3.98
9
0
0
221
95
120
13
77
4
6
928
2
2.51
3.22
0.78
0.54
6.5
8.3
1.39
.269
5.02
98
3.87
96
9.25
3.6
23Orval Grove
O. Grove
6.67
205.1
60
1946
CWS CWS
33
8
13
.381
26
3.02
10
1
0
213
69
96
10
78
3
4
881
10
2.63
3.42
0.77
0.44
6.8
8.9
1.42
.278
4.21
88
3.62
107
9.34
-6
24Ned Garver
N. Garver
6.78
201.1
61
1959
KCA KCA
32
10
13
.435
30
3.71
9
2
1
214
83
94
22
42
3
1
0
848
4
2.73
1.88
1.45
0.98
7.2
5.0
1.27
.267
4.20
93
4.03
99
9.57
1
25Bob Keegan
B. Keegan
6.78
209.2
61
1954
CWS CWS
31
16
9
.640
27
3.09
14
2
2
211
72
84
16
82
1
2
894
1
2.62
3.52
0.74
0.69
6.8
9.2
1.40
.266
3.61
83
4.00
107
9.06
-5.9
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