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The amount of time a pitcher takes between pitches directly affects pace of play, and varies widely. For the first half of the 2022 MLB season, the slowest working pitcher was Giovanny Gallegos of the St. Louis Cardinals , who averaged 31.7 seconds between pitches, while the quickest working pitcher was Sam Long of the San Francisco Giants ...
Mullane pitched through 4,531 1 ⁄ 3 innings, 24th all-time, throwing 343 wild pitches and averaged an errant pitch in 7.6 percent of those innings. Nolan Ryan is second on the list of most wild pitches with 277. The active leader in wild pitches as of October 2024 is Clayton Kershaw with 103, less than a third of Mullane's total. [43]
Jesse Orosco, the all-time leader in games played as a pitcher. Games played (most often abbreviated as G or GP) is a statistic used in team sports to indicate the total number of games in which a player has participated (in any capacity); the statistic is generally applied irrespective of whatever portion of the game is contested.
According to ESPN, 14% of the 1,094 pitch-clock violations occurred with runners on base, and pitchers, on average, began their motions with 6.5 seconds left on the 15-second clock and 7.3 seconds ...
3 Pitching. 4 Baserunning. 5 Other. 6 ... Printable version; In other projects ... List of Major League Baseball records includes the following lists of the ...
Nolan Ryan threw seven no-hitters in MLB, the most of any pitcher. Below is a list of Major League Baseball no-hitters, enumerating every no-hitter pitched in Major League Baseball history. The list also includes no-hit games that were broken up in extra innings or were in shortened games, although they have not been considered official no ...
A pitch clock displayed at Werner Park in 2015. A pitch clock (also known as a pitch timer) [1] is used in various baseball leagues to limit the amount of time a pitcher uses before he throws the ball to the hitter and/or limit the amount of time the hitter uses before he is prepared to hit.
In Major League Baseball (MLB), records play an integral part in evaluating a player's impact on the sport. Holding a career record almost guarantees a player eventual entry into the Baseball Hall of Fame because it represents both longevity and consistency over a long period of time. (For Japanese baseball records see Nippon Professional Baseball)