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Lynn Nolan Ryan Jr. (born January 31, 1947), nicknamed "the Ryan Express", is an American former professional baseball pitcher and sports executive. Over a record 27-year playing career in Major League Baseball (MLB), Ryan pitched for the New York Mets , California Angels , Houston Astros , and Texas Rangers .
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]
In baseball statistics, pitch count is the number of pitches thrown by a pitcher in a game. ... Nolan Ryan threw 164 in a 1989 game, aged 42. [17] ...
In the 11th inning (after nearly 200 pitches), Ryan struck out Rich Reese for his 16th of the game and 383rd of the season, a record that still stands over five decades.
Ryan's 1973 margin of 125 strikeouts over Bert Blyleven is the largest American League victory. [29] Although ties for the championship are rare, they have occurred; Claude Passeau and Bucky Walters each struck out 137 National League batters in 1939, [ 30 ] and Tex Hughson and Bobo Newsom tied in the American League with 113 strikeouts each in ...
Hall of Famer Nolan Ryan holds the Major League Baseball record for career strikeouts, with 5,714. But he may have made his best pitch yet early Thursday morning when his group threw out a $385 ...
Nolan Ryan [1] [2] [3] has the most career strikeouts in Major League Baseball. During a record 27-year career, he struck out 5,714 batters. The American League record is held by Roger Clemens [4] (4,167 strikeouts), [5] while in the National League, the record is 4,000 by Steve Carlton. [6] [7]
Nolan Ryan: 292 Lowest earned-run average Mariano Rivera: 2.21 Most shutouts Warren Spahn: 63 Most innings pitched Phil Niekro: 5,404 + 1 ⁄ 3: Most complete games Warren Spahn: 382 Lowest Walks plus hits per inning pitched: Mariano Rivera: 1.000