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Baseball

kairos12

(13,365 posts) Tue Mar 22, 2022, 08:39 PM Mar 2022

Warren Spahn [View all]

He pitched a total of 5,243 innings and hit a total of 42 batters.

Gary Maddux pitched 5,003 innings and hit 137 batters.

Spahn's command remains unmatched.

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Warren Spahn [View all] kairos12 Mar 2022 OP

Pedro hit a ton of batters, and he had perfect control. Just sayin. dem4decades Mar 2022 #1

Maybe Spahn's batters were less likely to stand in there and get hit given the helmet issue. RockRaven Mar 2022 #2

Probably not. kairos12 Mar 2022 #3