Progressive OAVG
Leaderboard
 
This table is a snapshot of the career, single-season, active, and yearly leaders at the end of each season.
* - Indicates Hall of Fame
Bold - Indicates active player
Year    Career OAVG    Single-Season OAVG    Active OAVG    Yearly OAVG 
1930      Ray Benge .2338      Ray Benge .2338 
1931      Hub Pruett .2135      Hub Pruett .2135 
1932    Roy Moore .2577    Hub Pruett .2135    Roy Moore .2577    Hub Pruett .2256 
1933    Hub Pruett .2244    Hub Pruett .2108    Hub Pruett .2244    Hub Pruett .2108 
1934    Hub Pruett .2256    Hub Pruett .2108    Hub Pruett .2256    Hub Pruett .2322 
1935    Hub Pruett .2282    Walter Beall .2076    Hub Pruett .2282    Walter Beall .2076 
1936    Walter Beall .2288    Walter Beall .2076    Walter Beall .2288    Walter Beall .2270 
1937    Walter Beall .2286    Walter Beall .2076    Walter Beall .2286    Hub Pruett .2206 
1938    Walter Beall .2291    Walter Beall .2076    Walter Beall .2291    Pat Malone .2127 
1939    Walter Beall .2291    Walter Beall .2076    Hub Pruett .2308    Pat Malone .2276 
1940    Walter Beall .2291    Walter Beall .2076    Pat Malone .2350    Johnny Vander Meer .2171 
1941    Johnny Vander Meer .2228    Walter Beall .2076    Johnny Vander Meer .2228    Bill Sayles .2158 
1942    Johnny Vander Meer .2250    Walter Beall .2076    Johnny Vander Meer .2250    Bill Sayles .2163 
1943    Johnny Vander Meer .2250    Walter Beall .2076    Johnny Vander Meer .2250    Johnny Vander Meer .2249 
1944    Johnny Vander Meer .2277    Walter Beall .2076    Johnny Vander Meer .2277    Earl Johnson * .2264 
1945    Johnny Vander Meer .2260    Walter Beall .2076    Johnny Vander Meer .2260    Johnny Vander Meer .2142 
1946    Johnny Vander Meer .2254    Jack Salveson .1990    Johnny Vander Meer .2254    Jack Salveson .1990 
1947    Johnny Vander Meer .2256    Jack Salveson .1990    Johnny Vander Meer .2256    Joe Page .2042 
1948    Joe Page .2219    Johnny Vander Meer .1985    Joe Page .2219    Johnny Vander Meer .1985 
1949    Johnny Vander Meer .2229    Johnny Vander Meer .1985    Johnny Vander Meer .2229    Warren Spahn * .2044 
1950    Johnny Vander Meer .2225    Warren Spahn * .1971    Johnny Vander Meer .2225    Warren Spahn * .1971 
1951    Johnny Vander Meer .2235    Warren Spahn * .1971    Johnny Vander Meer .2235    Warren Spahn * .2066 
1952    Warren Spahn * .2230    Warren Spahn * .1971    Warren Spahn * .2230    Howie Pollet .2035 
1953    Warren Spahn * .2186    Warren Spahn * .1824    Warren Spahn * .2186    Warren Spahn * .1824 
1954    Warren Spahn * .2171    Warren Spahn * .1824    Warren Spahn * .2171    Kent Peterson .1989 
1955    Warren Spahn * .2158    Ryne Duren .1774    Warren Spahn * .2158    Ryne Duren .1774 
1956    Warren Spahn * .2144    Ryne Duren .1774    Warren Spahn * .2144    Herb Score .1810 
1957    Warren Spahn * .2144    Ryne Duren .1774    Warren Spahn * .2144    Ryne Duren .1831 
1958    Ryne Duren .1943    Herb Score .1770    Ryne Duren .1943    Herb Score .1770 
1959    Herb Score .1875    Herb Score .1770    Herb Score .1875    Ryne Duren .1903 
1960    Herb Score .1800    Herb Score .1445    Herb Score .1800    Herb Score .1445 
1961    Herb Score .1782    Herb Score .1445    Herb Score .1782    Herb Score .1676 
1962    Herb Score .1761    Herb Score .1445    Herb Score .1761    Herb Score .1641 
1963    Herb Score .1742    Herb Score .1445    Herb Score .1742    Herb Score .1626 
1964    Herb Score .1733    Herb Score .1445    Herb Score .1733    Herb Score .1664 
1965    Herb Score .1746    Herb Score .1445    Herb Score .1746    Charlie Beamon .1738 
1966    Herb Score .1752    Herb Score .1445    Herb Score .1752    Herb Score .1811 
1967    Herb Score .1786    Herb Score .1445    Herb Score .1786    Nolan Ryan .1860 
1968    Herb Score .1793    Herb Score .1445    Herb Score .1793    Masanori Murakami .1867 
1969    Herb Score .1797    Herb Score .1445    Herb Score .1797    Herb Score .1867 
1970    Herb Score .1816    Herb Score .1445    Herb Score .1816    Don Sutton .1934 
1971    Herb Score .1831    Herb Score .1445    Herb Score .1831    Rollie Fingers .1844 
1972    Herb Score .1831    Herb Score .1445    Nolan Ryan .1997    John Hiller .1690 
1973    Herb Score .1831    Herb Score .1445    Nolan Ryan .2011    Billy McCool .1962 
1974    Herb Score .1831    Herb Score .1445    Nolan Ryan .2030    Billy McCool .1989 
1975    Herb Score .1831    Herb Score .1445    Nolan Ryan .2039    Jim Brewer * .1912 
1976    Herb Score .1831    Herb Score .1445    Nolan Ryan .2052    Rich Gossage .2020 
1977    Herb Score .1831    Herb Score .1445    Nolan Ryan .2089    Dave Boswell .2074 
1978    Herb Score .1831    Herb Score .1445    Nolan Ryan .2098    Tom Underwood .2133 
1979    Herb Score .1831    Herb Score .1445    Nolan Ryan .2091    Dave Laroche .2061 
1980    Herb Score .1831    Herb Score .1445    Nolan Ryan .2091    Don Demola .2052 
1981    Herb Score .1831    Herb Score .1445    Nolan Ryan .2098    Balor Moore .2017 
1982    Herb Score .1831    Herb Score .1445    Nolan Ryan .2097    Bill Slayback .2019 
1983    Herb Score .1831    Herb Score .1445    Nolan Ryan .2099    Joe Beckwith .1977 
1984    Herb Score .1831    Herb Score .1445    Nolan Ryan .2100    J.R. Richard * .2055 
1985    Herb Score .1831    Herb Score .1445    J.R. Richard * .2143    Bart Johnson .1810 
1986    Herb Score .1831    Herb Score .1445    J.R. Richard * .2149    Ken Dayley .1963 
1987    Herb Score .1831    Herb Score .1445    J.R. Richard * .2176    Duane Ward .1794 
1988    Herb Score .1831    Herb Score .1445    J.R. Richard * .2176    Dwight Gooden .1648 
1989    Dwight Gooden .1812    Herb Score .1445    Dwight Gooden .1812    Dwight Gooden .1618 
1990    Dwight Gooden .1819    Herb Score .1445    Dwight Gooden .1819    Duane Ward .1905