which pitcher has the highest single season k/bb with 162+ ip

Tommy Bond had 6.77 strikeouts for every walk when pitching at least 162 innings in his rookie season in 1876.

NAME K/BB IP SEASON TM G W L W% GS ERA SO CG SHO SV H ER R HR BB HBP GF IBB TBF WP K/9 BB/9 HR/9 K% BB% WHIP BABIP RA ERA- FIP FIP- H/9 PRAA
1 Tommy Bond
T. Bond
6.77
408.0
1876
HAR
45
31
13
.705
45
1.68
88
45
6
0
355
76
164
2
13
0
1,623
8
1.94
0.29
0.04
5.4
0.8
0.90
3.62
69
1.96
81
7.83
27.5
2 Joe Borden
J. Borden
0.67
218.1
1876
BOS BOS
29
11
12
.478
24
2.89
34
16
2
1
257
70
155
4
51
6
983
21
1.40
2.10
0.16
3.5
5.2
1.41
6.39
126
2.86
125
10.59
-15
3 Foghorn Bradley
F. Bradley
1.00
173.1
1876
BOS BOS
22
9
10
.474
21
2.49
16
16
1
1
201
48
116
1
16
1
779
7
0.83
0.83
0.05
2.1
2.1
1.25
6.02
109
2.40
105
10.44
-3
4 George Bradley
G. Bradley
2.71
573.0
1876
STL
64
45
19
.703
64
1.23
103
63
16
0
470
78
229
3
38
0
2,269
34
1.62
0.60
0.05
4.5
1.7
0.89
3.60
58
2.14
101
7.38
-20.7
5 Candy Cummings
C. Cummings
1.86
216.0
1876
HAR
24
16
8
.667
24
1.67
26
24
5
0
215
40
97
0
14
0
913
7
1.08
0.58
0.00
2.8
1.5
1.06
4.04
69
2.19
90
8.96
9.4
6 Dory Dean
D. Dean
0.92
262.2
1876
CIN
30
4
26
.133
30
3.73
22
26
0
0
397
109
268
1
24
1
1,257
17
0.75
0.82
0.03
1.8
1.9
1.60
9.18
170
2.39
109
13.60
-11.5
7 Jim Devlin
J. Devlin
3.30
622.0
1876
LOU
68
30
35
.462
68
1.56
122
66
5
0
566
108
309
3
37
0
2,568
14
1.77
0.54
0.04
4.8
1.4
0.97
4.47
62
2.08
82
8.19
50.7
8 Cherokee Fisher
C. Fisher
4.83
229.1
1876
CIN
28
4
20
.167
24
3.02
29
22
0
0
294
77
206
6
6
4
1,039
6
1.14
0.24
0.24
2.8
0.6
1.31
8.08
138
2.40
109
11.54
-10.3
9 Lon Knight
L. Knight
0.35
282.0
1876
PHI PHI
34
10
22
.313
32
2.62
12
27
0
0
383
82
288
0
34
1
1,324
23
0.38
1.09
0.00
0.9
2.6
1.48
9.19
107
2.51
103
12.22
4.3
10 Jack Manning
J. Manning
0.75
197.1
1876
BOS BOS
34
18
5
.783
20
2.14
24
13
0
5
213
47
139
1
32
13
878
16
1.09
1.46
0.05
2.7
3.6
1.24
6.34
94
2.54
111
9.71
-6.5
11 Bobby Mathews
B. Mathews
1.54
516.0
1876
NYM NYM
56
21
34
.382
56
2.86
37
55
2
0
693
164
395
8
24
0
2,327
3
0.65
0.42
0.14
1.6
1.0
1.39
6.89
128
2.43
109
12.09
-17.6
12 Al Spalding
A. Spalding
1.50
528.2
1876
CWS CWS
61
47
12
.797
60
1.75
39
53
8
0
542
103
226
6
26
2
2,219
1
0.66
0.44
0.10
1.8
1.2
1.07
3.85
73
2.38
99
9.23
9
13 George Zettlein
G. Zettlein
1.67
234.0
1876
PHI PHI
28
4
20
.167
25
3.88
10
23
1
2
358
101
212
2
6
4
1,089
4
0.38
0.23
0.08
0.9
0.6
1.56
8.15
159
2.34
96
13.77
7.9
14 Joe Blong
J. Blong
1.34
187.1
1877
STL
25
10
9
.526
21
2.74
51
17
0
0
203
57
121
0
38
4
813
29
2.45
1.83
0.00
6.3
4.7
1.29
5.81
106
2.90
112
9.75
-12.4
15 Tommy Bond
T. Bond
4.72
521.0
1877
BOS BOS
58
40
17
.702
58
2.11
170
58
6
0
530
122
248
5
36
0
2,165
18
2.94
0.62
0.09
7.9
1.7
1.09
4.28
76
2.52
91
9.16
13.6
16 George Bradley
G. Bradley
1.51
394.0
1877
CWS CWS
50
18
23
.439
44
3.31
59
35
2
0
452
145
266
4
39
7
1,719
39
1.35
0.89
0.09
3.4
2.3
1.25
6.08
113
2.97
102
10.32
2.8
17 Jim Devlin
J. Devlin
3.44
559.0
1877
LOU
61
35
25
.583
61
2.25
141
61
4
0
617
140
288
4
41
0
2,328
20
2.27
0.66
0.06
6.1
1.8
1.18
4.64
74
2.65
87
9.93
38.2
18 Terry Larkin
T. Larkin
1.81
501.0
1877
HAR
56
29
25
.537
56
2.14
96
55
4
0
510
119
285
2
53
0
2,132
18
1.72
0.95
0.04
4.5
2.5
1.12
5.12
83
2.82
109
9.16
-28.5
19 Tricky Nichols
T. Nichols
1.51
350.0
1877
STL
42
18
23
.439
39
2.60
80
35
1
0
376
101
195
2
53
3
1,484
22
2.06
1.36
0.05
5.4
3.6
1.23
5.01
101
2.91
113
9.67
-23.5
20 Tommy Bond
T. Bond
5.52
532.2
1878
BOS BOS
59
40
19
.678
59
2.06
182
57
9
0
571
122
222
5
33
1
2,159
13
3.08
0.56
0.08
8.4
1.5
1.13
3.75
90
2.16
95
9.65
5.5
21 Terry Larkin
T. Larkin
5.26
506.0
1878
CWS CWS
56
29
26
.527
56
2.24
163
56
1
0
511
126
288
4
31
0
2,105
37
2.90
0.55
0.07
7.7
1.5
1.07
5.12
94
2.18
92
9.09
15.3
22 The Only Nolan
T. Only Nolan
2.23
347.0
1878
IND
38
13
22
.371
38
2.57
125
37
1
0
357
99
208
1
56
0
1,469
21
3.24
1.45
0.03
8.5
3.8
1.19
5.39
121
2.34
110
9.26
-18.7
23 John Ward
J. Ward
3.41
334.0
1878
PRO
37
22
13
.629
37
1.51
116
37
6
0
308
56
151
3
34
0
1,365
26
3.13
0.92
0.08
8.5
2.5
1.02
4.07
68
2.26
101
8.30
-4.4
24 Sam Weaver
S. Weaver
4.52
383.0
1878
MIL
45
12
31
.279
43
1.95
95
39
1
0
371
83
214
2
21
2
1,589
25
2.23
0.49
0.05
6.0
1.3
1.02
5.03
79
2.27
92
8.72
15.6
25 Will White
W. White
3.76
468.0
1878
CIN
52
30
21
.588
52
1.79
169
52
5
0
477
93
249
1
45
0
1,939
40
3.25
0.87
0.02
8.7
2.3
1.12
4.79
82
2.13
97
9.17
-4.6

MLB 2025 Batting Leaders

MLB 2025 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2025

MLB 2025 Betting

MLB 2025 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
Phillies Phillies
50
36
.581
Mets Mets
48
38
.558
2.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
50
35
.588
Brewers Brewers
48
37
.565
2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
54
32
.628
Padres Padres
46
39
.541
7.5
AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
48
37
.565
Blue Jays Blue Jays
47
38
.553
1.0
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
54
32
.628
Guardians Guardians
40
43
.482
12.5
AL West W L PCT GB
Astros Astros
51
34
.600
Mariners Mariners
44
41
.518
7.0

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Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Mon
6/16
PHI PHI
@
MIA MIA
3-8
Mon
6/16
PIT PIT
@
DET DET
3-7
Mon
6/16
COL COL
@
WSH WSH
10-6
Mon
6/16
AZ AZ
@
TOR TOR
4-5
Mon
6/16
BAL BAL
@
TBR TBR
5-1

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
7/2
SDP SDP
@
PHI PHI
6:15 PM
Wed
7/2
MIN MIN
@
MIA MIA
6:40 PM
Wed
7/2
DET DET
@
WSH WSH
6:45 PM
Wed
7/2
NYY NYY
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM
Wed
7/2
MIL MIL
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM