worst bb/9 with a minimum of 1000 innings pitched as a pitcher in the 1930s

Between the 1930 and 1939 seasons, Red Lucas walked the worst walks per nine innings when pitching at least 1000 innings, with 1.46 BB/9.

NAME BB/9 IP G W L W% GS ERA SO CG SHO SV H ER R HR BB HBP GF IBB TBF WP K/9 K/BB HR/9 K% BB% WHIP BABIP RA ERA- FIP FIP- H/9 PRAA
1 Red Lucas
R. Lucas
1.46
1622.0
231
98
94
.510
213
3.77
377
136
11
1
1,792
679
782
96
264
13
14
6,818
5
2.09
1.43
0.53
5.5
3.9
1.27
.279
4.34
96
3.92
97
9.94
17.2
2 Carl Hubbell
C. Hubbell
1.62
2596.2
383
188
104
.644
303
2.71
1,281
197
31
30
2,437
782
917
147
467
39
66
10,584
34
4.44
2.74
0.51
12.1
4.4
1.12
.265
3.18
69
3.42
86
8.45
163.9
3 Syl Johnson
S. Johnson
1.63
1380.1
327
65
85
.433
141
4.09
567
53
8
30
1,485
628
703
117
250
23
115
5,790
13
3.70
2.27
0.76
9.8
4.3
1.26
.283
4.58
96
3.98
91
9.68
65
4 Watty Clark
W. Clark
1.76
1174.1
235
75
64
.540
147
3.82
380
61
9
11
1,297
498
575
66
229
11
48
4,986
12
2.91
1.66
0.51
7.6
4.6
1.30
.286
4.41
96
3.83
94
9.94
33
5 Bill Swift
B. Swift
1.79
1555.0
305
91
79
.535
164
3.57
592
78
7
18
1,596
616
712
94
310
30
106
6,519
9
3.43
1.91
0.54
9.1
4.8
1.23
.273
4.12
92
3.72
93
9.24
50.5
6 Paul Derringer
P. Derringer
1.85
2343.2
375
148
137
.519
285
3.50
1,018
163
23
18
2,584
911
1,083
93
481
27
68
9,948
40
3.91
2.12
0.36
10.2
4.8
1.31
.299
4.16
92
3.33
85
9.92
156.7
7 Curt Davis
C. Davis
1.87
1263.2
246
92
73
.558
151
3.50
381
79
11
19
1,368
492
579
79
262
25
71
5,317
12
2.71
1.45
0.56
7.2
4.9
1.29
.282
4.12
83
3.96
91
9.74
59.2
8 Benny Frey
B. Frey
2.02
1136.0
253
56
80
.412
124
4.51
178
47
7
7
1,386
569
656
52
255
12
88
4,941
17
1.41
0.70
0.41
3.6
5.2
1.44
.300
5.20
114
4.15
102
10.98
-12.8
9 Dizzy Dean
D. Dean
2.04
1908.1
305
147
80
.648
219
2.96
1,144
151
26
31
1,845
628
736
91
432
27
76
7,903
12
5.40
2.65
0.43
14.5
5.5
1.19
.282
3.47
75
3.19
78
8.70
192.3
10 Ben Cantwell
B. Cantwell
2.08
1249.0
255
67
91
.424
130
3.74
299
63
6
18
1,311
519
598
70
288
17
93
5,265
14
2.15
1.04
0.50
5.7
5.5
1.28
.270
4.31
99
4.08
106
9.45
-40.4
11 Waite Hoyt
W. Hoyt
2.14
1310.0
281
72
74
.493
134
3.76
428
60
8
23
1,474
548
658
65
312
16
90
5,643
13
2.94
1.37
0.45
7.6
5.5
1.36
.292
4.52
91
3.87
93
10.13
42
12 Clint Brown
C. Brown
2.16
1309.0
344
81
80
.503
128
4.35
358
60
8
49
1,540
632
746
76
314
16
178
5,725
17
2.46
1.14
0.52
6.3
5.5
1.42
.295
5.13
93
4.06
89
10.59
70.9
13 Larry French
L. French
2.21
2481.2
430
156
134
.538
304
3.42
901
161
32
14
2,701
942
1,136
130
610
27
77
10,605
29
3.27
1.48
0.47
8.5
5.8
1.33
.288
4.12
86
3.81
93
9.80
77.7
14 Charlie Root
C. Root
2.29
1829.1
377
114
89
.562
187
3.50
818
96
10
30
1,870
711
812
114
466
47
123
7,716
15
4.02
1.76
0.56
10.6
6.0
1.28
.280
3.99
89
3.83
95
9.20
43.2
15 Freddie Fitzsimmons
F. Fitzsimmons
2.32
1937.2
304
120
96
.556
260
3.54
539
109
18
7
2,021
763
912
119
499
15
33
8,171
40
2.50
1.08
0.55
6.6
6.1
1.30
.272
4.24
91
4.12
103
9.39
-25.8
16 Ted Lyons
T. Lyons
2.40
1972.0
278
117
115
.504
237
3.90
536
168
9
6
2,203
855
1,038
130
525
15
34
8,501
24
2.45
1.02
0.59
6.3
6.2
1.38
.284
4.74
86
4.23
95
10.05
48.9
17 Lefty Grove
L. Grove
2.40
2399.0
351
199
76
.724
268
2.91
1,313
197
26
31
2,344
776
907
93
639
22
72
10,054
16
4.93
2.05
0.35
13.1
6.4
1.24
.282
3.40
62
3.33
73
8.79
326
18 Tom Zachary
T. Zachary
2.41
1038.1
178
55
64
.462
136
3.74
284
59
9
12
1,190
432
500
41
278
7
25
4,492
12
2.46
1.02
0.36
6.3
6.2
1.41
.296
4.33
96
3.90
98
10.31
6
19 Lon Warneke
L. Warneke
2.47
2021.0
318
144
85
.629
247
3.23
877
146
24
11
1,993
725
845
126
555
21
46
8,471
45
3.91
1.58
0.56
10.4
6.6
1.26
.271
3.76
83
3.83
96
8.88
35.3
20 Bob Smith
B. Smith
2.51
1216.1
276
57
71
.445
110
3.84
350
59
10
32
1,336
519
592
76
339
13
124
5,242
3
2.59
1.03
0.56
6.7
6.5
1.38
.282
4.38
99
4.25
106
9.89
-41.8
21 George Blaeholder
G. Blaeholder
2.56
1467.0
255
80
94
.460
200
4.58
410
83
9
7
1,734
747
871
128
417
9
36
6,448
8
2.52
0.98
0.79
6.4
6.5
1.47
.293
5.34
98
4.55
99
10.64
9.8
22 Guy Bush
G. Bush
2.58
1628.1
316
112
86
.566
194
4.02
498
99
9
16
1,808
727
836
98
466
18
75
7,059
37
2.75
1.07
0.54
7.1
6.6
1.40
.286
4.62
101
4.16
104
9.99
-30.7
23 Schoolboy Rowe
S. Rowe
2.60
1126.2
189
80
53
.602
143
4.11
540
77
15
7
1,187
515
581
69
325
9
34
4,803
13
4.31
1.66
0.55
11.2
6.8
1.34
.290
4.64
89
3.80
84
9.48
88.5
24 Lefty Stewart
L. Stewart
2.63
1265.0
195
77
72
.517
162
4.18
384
81
6
3
1,378
588
689
94
369
10
21
5,437
5
2.73
1.04
0.67
7.1
6.8
1.38
.280
4.90
92
4.37
98
9.80
13.7
25 Ray Benge
R. Benge
2.64
1451.1
258
80
97
.452
192
4.30
503
80
8
14
1,679
693
831
93
426
21
43
6,371
12
3.12
1.18
0.58
7.9
6.7
1.45
.298
5.15
103
4.18
98
10.41
20.4

More Pirates Stats

Team Rankings

HR

26

28th

R

118

29th

SO

283

25th

ERA

4.31

22nd

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
22
16
.579
Reds Reds
19
19
.500
3.0
Cardinals Cardinals
19
19
.500
3.0
Brewers Brewers
19
19
.500
3.0
Pirates Pirates
12
26
.316
10.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
5/9
ATL ATL
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Sat
5/10
ATL ATL
@
PIT PIT
4:05 PM
Sun
5/11
ATL ATL
@
PIT PIT
1:35 PM
Mon
5/12
PIT PIT
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM
Tue
5/13
PIT PIT
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM
Last Game
STL Cardinals

19 - 19

5

Final

0

PIT Pirates

12 - 26

Wed 7 May 2025

MLB 2025 Batting Leaders

MLB 2025 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2025

MLB 2025 Betting

MLB 2025 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
Mets Mets
24
14
.632
Phillies Phillies
21
15
.583
2.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
22
16
.579
Reds Reds
19
19
.500
3.0
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
25
12
.676
Padres Padres
23
13
.639
1.5
AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
21
16
.568
Red Sox Red Sox
19
19
.500
2.5
AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
23
13
.639
Guardians Guardians
22
15
.595
1.5
AL West W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
22
14
.611
Athletics Athletics
20
18
.526
3.0

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Tue
4/22
STL STL
@
ATL ATL
1-4
Tue
4/22
CIN CIN
@
MIA MIA
5-2
Tue
4/22
NYY NYY
@
CLE CLE
5-1
Tue
4/22
SDP SDP
@
DET DET
0-6
Tue
4/22
PHI PHI
@
NYM NYM
3-4

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
5/8
BAL BAL
@
MIN MIN
1:10 PM
Thu
5/8
TEX TEX
@
BOS BOS
1:35 PM
Thu
5/8
CWS CWS
@
KCR KCR
2:10 PM
Thu
5/8
DET DET
@
COL COL
3:10 PM
Thu
5/8
DET DET
@
COL COL
6:10 PM