In MLB, 240 by Justin Verlander of the Detroit Tigers.
For the stat "Strikeouts per 9 Innings" for pitchers that have pitched at least 1000 innings the all time leader, through games played on September 22, 2009 is Randy Johnson with 10.61 strikeouts per 9 innings pitched (4872 strikeouts in 4132 1/3 innings pitched).Second all time is Kerry Wood with 10.39 strikeouts per 9 innings pitched (1466 strikeouts in 1270 1/3 innings pitched) and third is Pedro Martinez with 10.05 strikeouts per 9 innings pitched (3152 strikeouts in 2823 1/3 innings pitched).
Through the 2009 season, that was Livan Hernandez of the Montreal Expos with 255 innings pitched in 2004.
Through games played on May 28, 2009 that is Mariano Rivera with a career ERA of 2.29 (287 earned runs in 1043 1/3 innings pitched).
In MLB, the career leader for innings pitched is Cy Young who pitched 7354 innings in a career that spanned 1890-1911. As far as the 'modern' innings pitched leader, that would be Phil Niekro who pitched 5404 innings in a career that spanned 1964-1987.
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Whitey Ford has the most career victories as a Yankee with 236 from 1950-1967.
Nick Adenhart for the Angels.
Through the 2009 season, for starting pitchers that pitched at least 162 innings and qualified for the ERA title, that was Allan Anderson with a 2.45 ERA in 1988.
Cliff Lee pitched one game (game 3) and finished with a three hit, 10 strikeout effort in 8 innings.
In MLB, that would be Hall of Famer Ed Walsh who pitched with the Chicago White Sox from 1904-1916 and the Boston Braves in 1917. In 2,964 innings, Walsh's ERA was 1.82. Hall of Famer Addie Joss, who pitched for Cleveland from 1902-1910 is second in career ERA. In 2,327 innings, Joss' ERA was 1.89.
Livan Hernandez with 332 starts.
1 Jose Reyes SS 2 Carlos beltran CF 3 David wright 3B 4 Carlos Delgado 1b 5 Ryan church RF 6 Fernando Tatis LF 7 Brian schnider C 8 Luis Castillo 2B 9 Pitcher