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Q: WHEN was rule enacted that says A starting pitcher must go 5 innings to be credited with a WIN?
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Is it possible for a pitcher to be credited with a win without throwing a pitch?

No, Because a pitcher has to throw at least five innings of work.


When calculating a pitcher's ERA and the pitcher is relieved before the inning is over do you credit a full inning pitched for the ERA stat or how do you divide the inning up?

The pitcher is credited with a fraction that represents how many outs there were in the inning when they are relieved. If the pitcher is relieved is one out, they are credited woth 1/3 (one-third) of an inning. If the pitcher is relieved with two outs, they are credited with 2/3 (two-thirds) of an inning. A pitcher who starts the game and is relieved with one out in the seventh inning is credited with 6 1/3 innings pitched ... if relieved with two outs in the seventh inning is credited with 6 2/3 innings pitched. ... if relieved with no outs in the seventh inning is credited with 6 innings pitched.


Who gets the win if both pitchers pitch 3 innings in a 6 inning game?

Assuming it's an MLB game that's shortened to 6 innings, the winner would have to be the second pitcher because, by default, the starter cannot be credited with a win unless he pitches at least 5 innings.


How is it possible to pitch blank and a tenth innings?

If a pitcher gets only one batter out, he is credited with ' 0.1 ' innings pitched. That's not a tenth, it means one-third.


How many innings must a starting pitcher in the mlb all star game pitch?

There is no limit in regards to how many innings a Starting Pitcher must pitch in the Major League Baseball All Star game, a team can be winning and the Starting Pitcher could pitch only 2 innings but because All Star games have different rules, they can be given the Win.


How many innings must a starting pitcher pitch to get a win in college?

6


In girls high school softball how many innings must the pitcher pitch to get the win?

Four consecutive innings if she is the starting pitcher. There's no minimum number required for relief pitchers.


Is the number of innings required for the starting pitcher to get the win the same in MiLB as in MLB?

yes


Who gets the credit win as a pitcher when the game is tied up 3-3 in the 4th inning and the relieve pitcher comes in and the final score is 6-3 a win?

With no addtional information available, the winning pitcher is the relief pitcher who came in in the 4th inning. Remember, a starting pitcher must pitch five complete innings before he can be credited with a win.


How many innings must a relief pitcher pitch to get a win?

Unlike the starting pitcher, a relief pitcher has no minimum number of innings pitched. Given the definition of a win, however, it's impossible for a pitcher to achieve it without pitching at least 0.1 inning (one out).


In high school baseball how many innings must starting pitcher pitch to get the win?

4Seven


How many innings must a starting pitcher pitch to win a 9 inning game?

In a Major League Baseball game, Starting Pitchers can pitch as many innings as needed, it is up to the discretion of his Manager however Starting Pitchers must pitch 5 innings in order to qualify for a win.