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Sports > Baseball > 2000 Season > National League Leaders

Pitching

Earned Run Average

	Arm	W	L	ERA	Gm	GS	CG	ShO	IP	H	R	ER	HR	HB	BB	SO	WP
Kevin Brown, LA	R	13	6	2.58	33	33	5	1	230.0	181	76	66	21	9	47	216	4
Randy Johnson, Ari	L	19	7	2.64	35	35	8	3	248.2	202	89	73	23	6	76	347	5
Jeff D'Amico, Mil	R	12	7	2.66	23	23	1	1	162.1	143	55	48	14	6	46	101	5
Greg Maddux, Atl	R	19	9	3.00	35	35	6	3	249.1	225	91	83	19	10	42	190	1
Mike Hampton, NY	L	15	10	3.14	33	33	3	1	217.2	194	89	76	10	8	99	151	10
Al Leiter, NY	L	16	8	3.20	31	31	2	1	208.0	176	84	74	19	11	76	200	4
Chan Ho Park, LA	R	18	10	3.27	34	34	3	1	226.0	173	92	82	21	12	124	217	13
Tom Glavine, Atl	L	21	9	3.40	35	35	4	2	241.0	222	101	91	24	4	65	152	0
Rick Ankiel*, St.L	L	11	7	3.50	31	30	0	0	175.0	137	80	68	21	6	90	194	12
Robert Person, Phi	R	9	7	3.63	28	28	1	1	173.1	144	73	70	13	6	95	164	10
Ryan Dempster, Fla	R	14	10	3.66	33	33	2	1	226.1	210	102	92	30	5	97	209	4
Livan Hernandez, SF	R	17	11	3.75	33	33	5	2	240.0	254	114	100	22	4	73	165	3
Woody Williams, SD	R	10	8	3.75	23	23	4	0	168.0	152	74	70	23	3	54	111	4
Curt Schilling, Phi-Ari	R	11	12	3.81	29	29	8	2	210.1	204	90	89	27	1	45	168	4
Kris Benson, Pit	R	10	12	3.85	32	32	2	1	217.2	206	104	93	24	10	86	184	5

Note: Pitchers must have 1 inning pitched per their team's games played to qualify.

Wins

Glavine, Atl	21-9
Kile, St.L	20-9
Johnson, Ari	19-7
Maddux, Atl	19-9
Park, LA	18-10
Elarton, Hou	17-7
Hernandez, SF	17-11
Leiter, NY	16-8
Stephenson, St.L	16-9

Appearances

Kline, Mon	83
Sullivan, Cin	79
Myers, Col	78
Wendell, NY	77
Benitez, NY	76
Rodriguez, SF	76
Sauerbeck, Pit	75
Heredia, Chi	74

Complete Games

Johnson, Ari	8
Schilling, Phi-Ari	8
Lieber, Chi	6
Maddux, Atl	6
Brown, LA	5
Hernandez, SF	5
Kile, St.L	5

Losses

Daal, Ari-Phi	4-19
Clement, SD	13-17
Parris, Cin	12-17
Holt, Hou	8-16
Lima, Hou	7-16
Yoshii, Col	6-15
Hermanson, Mon	12-14

Innings

Lieber, Chi	251.0
Maddux, Atl	249.1
Johnson, Ari	248.2
Glavine, Atl	241.0
Hernandez, SF	240.0
Kile, St.L	232.1
Brown, LA	230.0
Dempster, Fla	226.1
Park, LA	226.0

Shutouts

Johnson, Ari	3
Maddux, Atl	3
Estes, SF	2
Glavine, Atl	2
Hernandez, SF	2
Sanchez, Fla	2
Schilling, Phi-Ari	2
Stephenson, St.L	2

Saves

	SV	BS
Alfonseca, Fla	45	4
Hoffman, SD	43	7
Benitez, NY	41	5
Nen, SF	41	5
Graves, Cin	30	5
Aguilera, Chi	29	8
Veres, St.L	29	7
Shaw, LA	27	7
Three tied with 24 each.

HRs Given Up

Lima, Hou	48
Anderson, Ari	38
Lieber, Chi	36
Tapani, Chi	35
Kile, St.L	33
Astacio, Col	32
Bell*, Cin	32
Sanchez, Fla	32
Yoshii, Col	32

Wild Pitches

Clement, SD	23
Williamson, Cin	21
Dreifort, LA	17
Park, LA	13
Ankiel*, St.L	12
Bell*, Cin	11
Estes, SF	11
Five tied with 10 each.

Walks

Clement, SD	125
Park, LA	124
Ortiz, SF	112
Estes, SF	108
Haynes, Mil	100
Hampton, NY	99
Dempster, Fla	97
Person, Phi	95
Ankiel*, St.L	90
Hentgen, St.L	89

Strikeouts

Johnson, Ari	347
Park, LA	217
Brown, LA	216
Dempster, Fla	209
Leiter, NY	200
Vazquez, Mon	196
Ankiel*, St.L	194
Astacio, Col	193
Kile, St.L	192
Lieber, Chi	192
Maddux, Atl	190
Benson, Pit	184
Clement, SD	170
Millwood, Atl	168
Schilling, Phi-Ari	168

Holds

Rodriguez, SF	30
Remlinger, Atl	23
Christiansen, Pit-St.L	22
Sullivan, Cin	22
Franco, NY	20
Walker*, SD	19
White, Cin-Col	19
Looper, Fla	18
Brock, Phi	16
Wendell, NY	16

Opp. Batting Average

Brown, LA	.213
Park, LA	.214
Ankiel*, St.L	.219
Johnson, Ari	.224
Leiter, NY	.228
Person, Phi	.229
Dreifort, LA	.238
Maddux, Atl	.238
Williams, SD	.239
Hampton, NY	.241
Dempster, Fla	.243
Glavine, Atl	.244
Kile, St.L	.247

SB Allowed

Maddux, Atl	25
Spencer, SD	18
Dotel, Hou	15
Gagne*, LA	15
B.J. Jones, NY	15
Ortiz, SF	15
Witasick, SD	15

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