There were a record-low 26 complete games in the major leagues this season — four fewer than Catfish Hunter threw in 1975 — and the big league batting average dropped to .243, among the five-lowest figures since 1900. Pitchers threw just 16 individual shutouts, matching 2022’s total as the least in a non-shortened season since 1874.
Philadelphia Phillies’ Cristopher Sánchez pitches during the second inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024, in Philadelphia. Atlanta Braves pitcher Max Fried throws in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in Atlanta. Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Kevin Gausman throws to the Texas Rangers in the first inning of a baseball game in Arlington, Texas, Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024.
Baserunners stole 3,617 bases, the third-most since 1900 after 4,574 in 1914 and 4,108 in 1915. The total was up from 3,503 last year and 2,486 in 2022, the last season beforelimited pickoff attempts and enlarged bases to 18-inch squares from 15. The 79% success rate this year was down slightly from 80.2% last year.Philadelphia’s Cristopher Sánchez, Atlanta’s Max Fried and Toronto’s Kevin Gausman were the only pitchers with two complete games.The final batting average of .
The total of pitches at 100 mph or higher dropped to 3,321 from a record 3,880 in 2023 and 3,369 in 2022. Oakland’s Mason Miller had the most 100 mph pitches with 510, followed by Arizona’s Justin Martínez , Cleveland’s Emmanuel Clase and Minnesota’s Jhoan Durán .
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