who has the highest career k/bb ratio since 1969 min 1000 ip

Since 1969, Jacob deGrom has the highest K/BB when pitching at least 1000 innings, with 5.37 K/BB.

NAME K/BB IP 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 Jacob deGrom
J. deGrom
5.37
1539.2
248
96
65
.596
248
2.57
1,851
4
2
0
1,173
440
477
146
345
25
0
13
6,045
30
10.82
2.02
0.85
30.6
5.7
0.99
.279
2.79
66
2.70
66
6.86
239.5
2 Chris Sale
C. Sale
5.30
2078.1
392
144
88
.621
312
3.01
2,570
16
3
12
1,688
696
749
213
485
130
25
15
8,367
48
11.13
2.10
0.92
30.7
5.8
1.05
.297
3.24
71
2.88
69
7.31
301.4
3 Josh Tomlin
J. Tomlin
4.81
1067.0
286
69
56
.552
150
4.77
736
5
1
2
1,160
566
602
197
153
25
55
16
4,453
28
6.21
1.29
1.66
16.5
3.4
1.23
.288
5.08
114
4.64
112
9.78
-57
4 Masahiro Tanaka
M. Tanaka
4.76
1054.1
174
78
46
.629
173
3.74
991
7
4
0
983
438
476
159
208
26
0
1
4,299
32
8.46
1.78
1.36
23.1
4.8
1.13
.283
4.06
88
3.90
89
8.39
53.3
5 Corey Kluber
C. Kluber
4.69
1641.2
271
116
77
.601
260
3.44
1,725
18
8
1
1,486
627
684
177
368
65
4
9
6,688
31
9.46
2.02
0.97
25.8
5.5
1.13
.301
3.75
83
3.22
78
8.15
161.7
6 Gerrit Cole
G. Cole
4.50
1954.0
317
153
80
.657
317
3.18
2,251
8
5
0
1,627
690
740
217
500
61
0
8
7,861
58
10.37
2.30
1.00
28.6
6.4
1.09
.292
3.41
79
3.16
77
7.49
213.5
7 Max Scherzer
M. Scherzer
4.48
2963.0
483
220
117
.653
474
3.22
3,489
12
5
0
2,433
1,059
1,132
354
779
114
2
20
11,987
80
10.60
2.37
1.08
29.1
6.5
1.08
.287
3.44
77
3.23
78
7.39
302.5
8 Curt Schilling
C. Schilling
4.38
3261.0
569
216
146
.597
436
3.46
3,116
83
20
22
2,998
1,253
1,318
347
711
52
81
43
13,284
72
8.60
1.96
0.96
23.5
5.4
1.14
.293
3.64
80
3.22
76
8.27
373.6
9 Stephen Strasburg
S. Strasburg
4.37
1470.0
247
113
62
.646
247
3.24
1,723
2
2
0
1,217
530
582
149
394
53
0
20
5,962
44
10.55
2.41
0.91
28.9
6.6
1.10
.293
3.56
80
3.01
75
7.45
165.9
10 Michael Pineda
M. Pineda
4.37
1008.2
181
64
61
.512
180
4.06
966
1
0
0
990
455
488
144
221
24
0
4
4,189
37
8.62
1.97
1.28
23.1
5.3
1.20
.299
4.35
98
3.80
90
8.83
49
11 Clayton Kershaw
C. Kershaw
4.28
2850.0
454
222
96
.698
450
2.54
3,045
25
15
0
2,189
804
881
235
712
46
1
28
11,258
107
9.62
2.25
0.74
27.0
6.3
1.02
.271
2.78
65
2.85
70
6.91
373.3
12 Zach Eflin
Z. Eflin
4.17
1073.2
200
68
67
.504
188
4.28
922
5
3
1
1,106
511
550
162
221
32
5
14
4,501
14
7.73
1.85
1.36
20.5
4.9
1.24
.298
4.61
103
4.13
97
9.27
14
13 Aaron Nola
A. Nola
4.16
1707.2
284
108
89
.548
284
3.84
1,867
6
4
0
1,520
729
768
216
449
56
0
16
7,013
18
9.84
2.37
1.14
26.6
6.4
1.15
.295
4.05
91
3.51
82
8.01
145.6
14 Pedro Martinez
P. Martinez
4.15
2827.1
476
219
100
.687
409
2.93
3,154
46
17
3
2,221
919
1,006
239
760
141
23
30
11,394
62
10.04
2.42
0.76
27.7
6.7
1.05
.279
3.20
66
2.91
68
7.07
454.6
15 Mariano Rivera
M. Rivera
4.10
1283.2
1,115
82
60
.577
10
2.21
1,173
0
0
652
998
315
340
71
286
46
952
41
5,103
13
8.22
2.01
0.50
23.0
5.6
1.00
.263
2.38
49
2.76
61
7.00
246.7
16 Dan Haren
D. Haren
4.03
2419.2
391
153
131
.539
380
3.75
2,013
16
6
1
2,357
1,009
1,105
305
500
67
4
39
10,022
98
7.49
1.86
1.13
20.1
5.0
1.18
.288
4.11
92
3.77
92
8.77
92.8
17 Joe Musgrove
J. Musgrove
4.01
1056.0
206
66
62
.516
180
3.73
1,050
2
2
2
970
438
472
133
262
77
7
10
4,385
21
8.95
2.23
1.13
23.9
6.0
1.17
.292
4.02
91
3.78
90
8.27
49.3
18 Hyun Jin Ryu
H. Jin Ryu
3.96
1055.1
186
78
48
.619
185
3.27
934
4
3
1
1,013
384
416
116
236
17
1
13
4,339
15
7.97
2.01
0.99
21.5
5.4
1.18
.295
3.55
82
3.52
86
8.64
64.8
19 Logan Webb
L. Webb
3.94
1057.0
179
68
51
.571
176
3.40
986
3
2
0
1,017
399
440
74
250
36
0
4
4,331
22
8.40
2.13
0.63
22.8
5.8
1.20
.316
3.75
83
3.02
75
8.66
119.5
20 Cliff Lee
C. Lee
3.93
2156.2
328
143
91
.611
324
3.52
1,824
29
12
0
2,116
843
923
223
464
50
1
12
8,917
41
7.61
1.94
0.93
20.5
5.2
1.20
.298
3.85
84
3.44
82
8.83
168.2
21 Zack Greinke
Z. Greinke
3.91
3389.1
586
225
156
.591
541
3.49
2,979
17
5
1
3,207
1,315
1,410
367
762
79
8
25
13,877
101
7.91
2.02
0.97
21.5
5.5
1.17
.293
3.74
83
3.51
85
8.52
235
22 Madison Bumgarner
M. Bumgarner
3.81
2209.1
358
134
124
.519
355
3.47
2,070
16
7
0
2,007
853
933
258
544
89
1
38
9,098
29
8.43
2.22
1.05
22.8
6.0
1.15
.285
3.80
90
3.62
94
8.18
50.1
23 Zack Wheeler
Z. Wheeler
3.71
1728.1
283
113
75
.601
283
3.28
1,820
5
3
0
1,475
630
683
166
490
76
0
14
7,086
41
9.48
2.55
0.86
25.7
6.9
1.14
.289
3.56
82
3.28
80
7.68
164.7
24 David Price
D. Price
3.69
2143.2
400
157
82
.657
322
3.32
2,076
17
3
3
1,930
790
865
221
562
63
19
16
8,807
40
8.72
2.36
0.93
23.6
6.4
1.16
.290
3.63
81
3.38
83
8.10
165.9
25 Yu Darvish
Y. Darvish
3.69
1773.0
296
114
93
.551
296
3.65
2,071
2
1
0
1,454
719
754
229
561
83
0
8
7,285
83
10.51
2.85
1.16
28.4
7.7
1.14
.282
3.83
87
3.57
85
7.38
122.2

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HR

222

5th

R

759

10th

SO

1,370

11th

ERA

4.04

18th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Phillies Phillies
94
65
.591
Mets Mets
82
77
.516
12.0
Marlins Marlins
77
82
.484
17.0
Braves Braves
75
84
.472
19.0
Nationals Nationals
65
94
.409
29.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/26
NYM NYM
@
MIA MIA
7:10 PM
Sat
9/27
NYM NYM
@
MIA MIA
4:10 PM
Sun
9/28
NYM NYM
@
MIA MIA
3:10 PM
Last Game
CHC Cubs

89 - 70

5

Final

8

NYM Mets

82 - 77

Thu 25 Sep 2025

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MLB 2025 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
Phillies Phillies
94
65
.591
Mets Mets
82
77
.516
12.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
Brewers Brewers
96
63
.604
Cubs Cubs
89
70
.560
7.0
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
90
69
.566
Padres Padres
87
72
.547
3.0
AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
91
68
.572
Blue Jays Blue Jays
91
68
.572
AL Central W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
86
73
.541
Tigers Tigers
86
73
.541
AL West W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
90
69
.566
Astros Astros
85
74
.535
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MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Tue
9/9
KCR KCR
@
CLE CLE
4-3
Tue
9/9
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
3-8
Tue
9/9
HOU HOU
@
TOR TOR
3-2
Tue
9/9
TBR TBR
@
CWS CWS
5-6
Tue
9/9
CIN CIN
@
SDP SDP
2-1

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/26
STL STL
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Fri
9/26
MIN MIN
@
PHI PHI
6:45 PM
Fri
9/26
CWS CWS
@
WSH WSH
6:45 PM
Fri
9/26
BAL BAL
@
NYY NYY
7:05 PM
Fri
9/26
TBR TBR
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM