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MLB Annual Leaders:
Winning Percentage

American League

YearLeaderTeamWP
1901Clark GriffithCHI.774
1902Bill BernhardPHI/CLE.783
1903Cy YoungBOS.757
1904Jack ChesbroNY.774
1905Rube WaddellPHI.730
1906Eddie PlankPHI.760
1907Bill DonovanDET.862
1908Ed WalshCHI.727
1909George MullinDET.784
1910Chief BenderPHI.821
1911Chief BenderPHI.773
1912Joe WoodBOS.872
1913Walter JohnsonWAS.837
1914Chief BenderPHI.850
1915Joe WoodBOS.750
1916Eddie CicotteCHI.682
1917Reb RussellCHI.750
1918Sam JonesBOS.762
1919Eddie CicotteCHI.806
1920Jim BagbyCLE.721
1921Carl MaysNY.750
1922Joe BushNY.788
1923Herb PennockNY.760
1924Walter JohnsonWAS.767
1925Stan CoveleskiWAS.800
1926George UhleCLE.711
1927Waite HoytNY.759
1928Alvin CrowderSTL.808
1929Lefty GrovePHI.769
1930Lefty GrovePHI.848
1931Lefty GrovePHI.886
1932Johnny AllenNY.810
1933Lefty GrovePHI.750
1934Lefty GomezNY.839
1935Elden AukerDET.720
1936Monte PearsonNY.731
1937Johnny AllenCLE.938
1938Red RuffingNY.750
1939Lefty GroveBOS.789
1940Schoolboy RoweDET.842
1941Lefty GomezNY.750
1942Tiny BonhamNY.808
1943Spud ChandlerNY.833
1944Tex HughsonBOS.783
1945Hal NewhouserDET.735
1946Dave FerrissBOS.806
1947Allie ReynoldsNY.704
1948Jack KramerBOS.783
1949Ellis KinderBOS.793
1950Vic RaschiNY.724
1951Bob FellerCLE.733
1952Bobby ShantzPHI.774
1953Ed LopatNY.800
1954Sandy ConsuegraCHI.842
1955Tommy ByrneNY.762
1956Whitey FordNY.760
1957Dick DonovanCHI.727
 TIETom SturdivantNY.727
1958Bob TurleyNY.750
1959Bob ShawCHI.750
1960Jim PerryCLE.643
1961Whitey FordNY.862
1962Ray HerbertCHI.690
1963Whitey FordNY.774
1964Wally BunkerBAL.792
1965Mudcat GrantMIN.750
1966Sonny SiebertCLE.667
1967Joe HorlenCHI.731
1968Denny McLainDET.838
1969Jim PalmerBAL.800
1970Mike CuellarBAL.750
1971Dave McNallyBAL.808
1972Catfish HunterOAK.750
1973Catfish HunterOAK.808
1974Mike CuellarBAL.688
1975Mike TorrezBAL.690
1976Bill CampbellMIN.773
1977Paul SplittorffKC.727
1978Ron GuidryNY.893
1979Mike CaldwellMIL.727
1980Steve StoneBAL.781
1981Pete VuckovichMIL.778
1982Jim PalmerBAL.750
 TIEPete VuckovichMIL.750
1983Richard DotsonCHI.759
1984Doyle AlexanderTOR.739
1985Ron GuidryNY.786
1986Roger ClemensBOS.857
1987Roger ClemensBOS.690
1988Frank ViolaMIN.774
1989Bret SaberhagenKC.793
1990Bob WelchOAK.818
1991Scott EricksonMIN.714
1992Mike MussinaBAL.783
1993Jimmy KeyNY.750
1994Jason BereCHI.857
1995Randy JohnsonSEA.900
1996Charles NagyCLE.773
1997Randy JohnsonSEA.833
1998David WellsNY.818
1999Pedro MartinezBOS.852
2000Tim HudsonOAK.769
2001Roger ClemensNY.870
2002Pedro MartinezBOS.833
2003Roy HalladayTOR.759
2004Chuck ShillingBOS.778
2005Cliff LeeCLE.783
2006Francisco LirianoMIN.800

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National League

YearLeaderTeamWP
1901Jack ChesbroPIT.677
1902Jack ChesbroPIT.824
1903Sam LeeverPIT.781
1904Joe McGinnityNY.814
1905Sam LeeverPIT.800
1906Ed ReulbachCHI.826
1907Ed ReulbachCHI.810
1908Ed ReulbachCHI.774
1909Howie CamnitzPIT.806
 TIEChristy MathewsonNY.806
1910King ColeCHI.833
1911Rube MarquardNY.774
1912Claude HendrixPIT.727
1913Bert HumphriesCHI.800
1914Bill JamesBOS.788
1915Grover AlexanderPHI.756
1916Tom HughesBOS.842
1917Ferdie SchuppNY.750
1918Claude HendrixCHI.741
1919Dutch RuetherCIN.760
1920Burleigh GrimesBRK.676
1921Bill DoakSTL.714
1922Pete DonohueCIN.667
1923Dolf LuqueCIN.771
1924Emil YdePIT.842
1925Bill SherdelSTL.714
1926Ray KremerPIT.769
1927Larry BentonBOS/NY.708
1928Larry BentonNY.735
1929Charlie RootCHI.760
1930Freddie FitzsimmonsNY.731
1931Paul DerringerSTL.692
1932Lon WarnekeCHI.786
1933Ben CantwellBOS.667
1934Dizzy DeanSTL.811
1935Bill LeeCHI.769
1936Carl HubbellNY.813
1937Carl HubbellNY.733
1938Bill LeeCHI.710
1939Paul DerringerCIN.781
1940Freddie FitzsimmonsBRK.889
1941Elmer RiddleCIN.826
1942Larry FrenchBRK.789
1943Mort CooperSTL.724
1944Ted WilksSTL.810
1945Harry BrecheenSTL.789
1946Murry DicksonSTL.714
1947Larry JansenNY.808
1948Harry BrecheenSTL.741
1949Preacher RoeBRK.714
1950Sal MaglieNY.818
1951Preacher RoeBRK.880
1952Hoyt WilhelmNY.833
1953Carl ErskineBRK.769
1954Johnny AntonelliNY.750
1955Don NewcombeBRK.800
1956Don NewcombeBRK.794
1957Bob BuhlMIL.720
1958Lew BurdetteMIL.667
 TIEWarren SpahnMIL.667
1959Roy FacePIT.947
1960Ernie BroglioSTL.700
1961Johnny PodresLA.783
1962Bob PurkeyCIN.821
1963Ron PerranoskiLA.842
1964Sandy KoufaxLA.792
1965Sandy KoufaxLA.765
1966Juan MarichalSF.806
1967Dick HughesSTL.727
1968Steve BlassPIT.750
1969Tom SeaverNY.781
1970Bob GibsonSTL.767
1971Don GullettCIN.727
1972Gary NolanCIN.750
1973Tommy JohnLA.696
1974Andy MessersmithLA.769
1975Don GullettCIN.789
1976Steve CarltonPHI.741
1977John CandelariaPIT.800
1978Gaylord PerrySD.778
1979Tom SeaverCIN.727
1980Jim BibbyPIT.760
1981Tom SeaverCIN.875
1982Phil NiekroATL.810
1983John DennyPHI.760
1984Rick SutcliffeCHI.941
1985Orel HershiserLA.864
1986Bob OjedaNY.783
1987Dwight GoodenNY.682
1988David ConeNY.870
1989Mike BieleckiCHI.720
1990Doug DrabekPIT.786
1991Jose RijoCIN.714
 TIEJohn SmileyPIT.714
1992Bob TewksburySTL.762
1993Mark PortugalHOU.818
1994Bret SaberhagenNY.778
1995Greg MadduxATL.905
1996John SmoltzATL.750
1997Greg MadduxATL.826
1998John SmoltzATL.850
1999Mike HamptonHOU.846
2000Randy JohnsonARI.731
2001Curt SchillingARI.786
2002Randy JohnsonARI.828
2003Jason SchmidtSF.773
2004Roger ClemensHOU.818
2005Jorge SosaATL.813
2006Chuck JamesATL.733

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