The Baseball Scholar

This is a list, in no particular order, of the best pitchers under 6 feet based solely on their 2017 performances. Players who started at least 15 games or relievers who appeared in at least 30 games are eligible.

• David Robertson – 5’11”



• Team: Chicago White Sox, New York Yankees
• Position: RP

David Robertson

ERA-	WAR	G	GS	W	L	ERA	IP	CG	SHO	SV	R	ER	BB	SO	SO/9	WHIP
42	2.9	61	0	9	2	1.84	68.1	0	0	14	14	14	23	98	12.9	0.849

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• Marcus Stroman – 5’8”



• Team: Toronto Blue Jays
• Position: SP

Marcus Stroman

ERA-	WAR	G	GS	W	L	ERA	IP	CG	SHO	SV	R	ER	BB	SO	SO/9	WHIP
70	5.8	33	33	13	9	3.09	201	2	0	0	82	69	62	164	7.3	1.308

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• Dominic Leone – 5’11”



• Team: Toronto Blue Jays
• Position: RP

Dominic Leone

ERA-	WAR	G	GS	W	L	ERA	IP	CG	SHO	SV	R	ER	BB	SO	SO/9	WHIP
58	2.2	65	0	3	0	2.56	70.1	0	0	1	22	20	23	81	10.4	1.052

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• Nick Goody – 5’11”



• Team: Cleveland Indians
• Position: RP

Nick Goody

ERA-	WAR	G	GS	W	L	ERA	IP	CG	SHO	SV	R	ER	BB	SO	SO/9	WHIP
63	1.0	56	0	1	2	2.80	54.2	0	0	0	20	17	20	72	11.9	1.079

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• Sonny Gray – 5’10”



• Team: Oakland Athletics, New York Yankees
• Position: SP

Sonny Gray

ERA-	WAR	G	GS	W	L	ERA	IP	CG	SHO	SV	R	ER	BB	SO	SO/9	WHIP
82	2.7	27	27	10	12	3.55	162.1	1	0	0	79	64	57	153	8.5	1.207

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