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The American League was established in 1901, and Hall of Fame pitcher Cy Young led that league with a 1.62 ERA for the Boston Americans during the 1901 season. [4] Over the course of his 17-year major league career, Lefty Grove led the American League in ERA nine times, with a career single-season low of 2.06 for the 1931 Philadelphia Athletics ...
This is a list of the top 100 Major League Baseball pitchers who have accumulated the most innings pitched of all time. Cy Young is the all-time leader in innings pitched with 7,356, and the only pitcher to throw more than 7,000 innings. Pud Gavin is the only other pitcher in MLB history to throw more than 6,000 innings.
Rank: Rank amongst leaders in career wins. A blank field indicates a tie. Player (2025 Ws) Player name, along with the number of wins accumulated during the 2025 Major League Baseball season. W: Total career wins. * Denotes elected to National Baseball Hall of Fame. Bold: Denotes active player. [note 1]
Senior pitcher and first baseman AJ Lipscomb is the division's reigning player of the year. He hit .478 with nine doubles and two triples and carried a 2.47 ERA with 45 strikeouts against 13 walks.
d Roger Clemens signed a contract extension during the 2000 season covering 2001 and 2002 along with a player option for 2003. Clemens was paid $10.3 million each year for 2001 and 2002, with the same $10.3 million available if he elected to play in 2003 under his option. However, Clemens also received $10.3 million if he rejected the option.
A panel of writers, experts and analysts voted from a list of 300 players to select the best of the best in the league entering the new season. Nine pitchers, 3 Red Sox in ESPN's top 25 MLB ...
The Reds, Dodgers, Brewers, Padres and Tigers round out the top 10 of this year's young talent rankings. MLB 26-and-under power rankings, Nos. 10-6: Reds' young hitters, Dodgers' young pitchers ...
Pete Rose holds the Major League record for most career hits, with 4,256. Rose and Ty Cobb , second most, are the only players with 4,000 or more career hits. George Davis was the first switch hitter to collect 2,000 hits, achieving that total during the 1902 season .