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Have you ever been sitting around wondering exactly who ranks in the top 10 in strikeouts in a single season in Yankee history?  Maybe, you're wondering what player had the most complete games in a single season during the 50s (Allie Reynolds - 24 in 1952.) Well, I have wondered some of those things, so I put together this page in case anyone else was also wondering. Click here to see the batting leaders.
Updated through 2017 regular season
Bold Face indicates a current Yankee
Offensive categories:
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Batting Average | Slugging Percentage | On-Base Percentage | OPS | HR Pct.
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Pitching categories:
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Complete Games | Shutouts | WHIP | Strikeouts per 9 IP | Walks per 9 IP

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Strikeouts per 9 IP is how many strikeouts a pitcher averaged for every 9 innings pitched.  The number in parenthesis is the total amount of innings pitched they threw as a Yankee.
  Player K per 9 IP
(Min. 25 IP)		 Year
1. Rich Gossage 8.17 (134.1 IP) 1978
2. Ron Guidry 8.16 (273.2 IP) 1978
3. Gil Patterson 7.83 (33.1 IP) 1977
4. Ron Guidry 7.65 (236.1 IP) 1979
5. Ron Guidry 7.52 (210.2 IP) 1977
6. Dave Pagan 7.11 (49.1 IP) 1974
7. Rudy May 7.08 (114.1 IP) 1974
8. Sam McDowell 7.06 (95.2 IP) 1973
9. Sparky Lyle 7.03 (114.0 IP) 1974
10. Al Closter 6.99 (28.1 IP) 1971
11. Sparky Lyle 6.89 (82.1 IP) 1973
12. Don Gullett 6.59 (158.1 IP) 1977
13. Steve Hamilton 6.55 (45.1 IP) 1970
14. Sparky Lyle 6.55 (89.1 IP) 1975
15. Lindy McDaniel 6.53 (111.2 IP) 1970
16. Dick Tidrow 6.34 (92.1 IP) 1976
17. Rich Gossage 6.33 (58.1 IP) 1979
18. Sparky Lyle 6.27 (107.2 IP) 1972
19. Lindy McDaniel 6.22 (68.0 IP) 1972
20. Sam McDowell 6.19 (48.0 IP) 1974
21. Ray Burris 6.18 (27.2 IP) 1979
22. Rudy May 6.16 (212.0 IP) 1975
23. Mike Wallace 5.85 (52.1 IP) 1974
24. Fred Beene 5.77 (57.2 IP) 1972
25. Mike Kekich 5.75 (98.2 IP) 1970
26. Don Gullett 5.64 (44.2 IP) 1978
27. Pat Dobson 5.59 (207.2 IP) 1975
28. Doc Medich 5.55 (235.0 IP) 1973
29. Rob Gardner 5.38 (97.0 IP) 1972
30. John Cumberland 5.34 (64.0 IP) 1970
31. Sparky Lyle 5.30 (103.2 IP) 1976
32. Dave Pagan 5.23 (31.0 IP) 1975
33. Lindy McDaniel 5.22 (160.1 IP) 1973
34. Catfish Hunter 5.21 (298.2 IP) 1976
35. Lindy McDaniel 5.04 (69.2 IP) 1971
36. Rudy May 5.03 (68.0 IP) 1976
37. Pat Dobson 5.03 (281.0 IP) 1974
38. Doc Medich 4.96 (279.2 IP) 1974
39. Dick Tidrow 4.95 (151.0 IP) 1977
40. Dick Tidrow 4.93 (69.1 IP) 1975
41. Mike Kekich 4.91 (170.1 IP) 1971
42. Tippy Martinez 4.86 (37.0 IP) 1975
43. Catfish Hunter 4.86 (328.0 IP) 1975
44. Fred Beene 4.85 (91.0 IP) 1973
45. Luis Tiant 4.78 (195.2 IP) 1979
46. Roger Hambright 4.73 (26.2 IP) 1971
47. Dick Tidrow 4.72 (190.2 IP) 1974
48. Jack Aker 4.63 (70.0 IP) 1970
49. Jim Beattie 4.57 (128.0 IP) 1978
50. Fritz Peterson 4.57 (274.0 IP) 1971
51. Ron Davis 4.54 (85.1 IP) 1979
52. Tippy Martinez 4.50 (28.0 IP) 1976
53. Stan Bahnsen 4.49 (232.2 IP) 1970
54. Sparky Lyle 4.47 (137.0 IP) 1977
55. Jim Hardin 4.45 (28.1 IP) 1971
56. Pat Dobson 4.43 (142.1 IP) 1973
57. Gary Waslewski 4.42 (55.0 IP) 1970
58. Mel Stottlemyre 4.41 (269.2 IP) 1971
59. Steve Kline 4.40 (100.1 IP) 1970
60. Fritz Peterson 4.39 (260.1 IP) 1970
61. Doc Medich 4.36 (272.1 IP) 1975
62. Gary Waslewski 4.29 (35.2 IP) 1971
63. Catfish Hunter 4.27 (118.0 IP) 1978
64. Mel Stottlemyre 4.18 (271.0 IP) 1970
65. Ed Figueroa 4.17 (256.2 IP) 1976
66. Stan Bahnsen 4.09 (242.0 IP) 1971
67. Cecil Upshaw 4.07 (59.2 IP) 1974
68. Mike Kekich 4.00 (175.1 IP) 1972
69. Ed Figueroa 3.91 (239.1 IP) 1977
70. Jack Aker 3.88 (55.2 IP) 1971
71. Larry Gura 3.87 (151.1 IP) 1975
72. Dick Woodson 3.86 (28.0 IP) 1974
73. Grant Jackson 3.84 (58.2 IP) 1976
74. Mel Stottlemyre 3.81 (260.0 IP) 1972
75. Ken Clay 3.81 (75.2 IP) 1978
76. Jim Beattie 3.79 (76.0 IP) 1979
77. Mike Torrez 3.73 (217.0 IP) 1977
78. Ron Klimkowski 3.66 (98.1 IP) 1970
79. Tommy John 3.62 (276.1 IP) 1979
80. Ed Figueroa 3.61 (104.2 IP) 1979
81. Fritz Peterson 3.60 (250.1 IP) 1972
82. Jim Kaat 3.55 (58.1 IP) 1979
83. Dick Tidrow 3.54 (185.1 IP) 1978
84. Steve Kline 3.28 (222.1 IP) 1971
85. Ed Figueroa 3.27 (253.0 IP) 1978
86. Catfish Hunter 3.27 (143.1 IP) 1977
87. Ken Clay 3.23 (55.2 IP) 1977
88. Ken Clay 3.22 (78.1 IP) 1979
89. Mel Stottlemyre 3.19 (113.0 IP) 1974
90. Ron Klimkowski 3.16 (31.1 IP) 1972
91. Mel Stottlemyre 3.13 (273.0 IP) 1973
92. Jim Magnuson 2.96 (27.1 IP) 1973
93. Don Hood 2.94 (67.1 IP) 1979
94. Catfish Hunter 2.91 (105.0 IP) 1979
95. Fritz Peterson 2.88 (184.1 IP) 1973
96. Dock Ellis 2.76 (211.2 IP) 1976
97. Larry Gura 2.73 (56.0 IP) 1974
98. Doyle Alexander 2.70 (136.2 IP) 1976
99. Sparky Lyle 2.66 (111.2 IP) 1978
100. Ken Holtzman 2.48 (149.0 IP) 1976
101. Steve Kline 2.31 (74.0 IP) 1973
102. Steve Kline 2.21 (236.1 IP) 1972
103. Steve Kline 2.08 (26.0 IP) 1974
104. Ken Holtzman 1.76 (71.2 IP) 1977
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