NORTHWESTERN WILDCATS
PITCHING LEADERS
04/11/2026
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TEAM PITCHING SINGLE SEASON LEADERS TEAM PITCHING CAREER LEADERS
50 IP required for season rate statistics. 112 IP required for career rate statistics.
ERA - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player ERA Year  
1. Chris DiFelice 2.37 2023  
2. Jeff Beavers 2.96 2021  
3. Chris DiFelice 3.22 2024  
4. Chris DiFelice 3.50 2025  
5. Ivan Esparza 3.84 2020  
6. Andy Yule 4.06 2024  
7. Nick Gates 4.34 2020  
8. Daniel Mitchell 4.38 2019  
9. Melvin Cardoso 4.70 2025  
10. Dave Watson 4.75 2025  
ERA - CAREER
Rank Player ERA IP  
1. Ivan Esparza 2.52 153.1  
2. Chris DiFelice 3.21 238.1  
3. Dave Watson 3.36 187.1  
4. Andy Yule 3.51 130.2  
5. Jeff Beavers 3.63 183.2  
6. Daniel Mitchell 5.10 118.1  
7. Nick Gates 5.51 147.0  
8. Melvin Cardoso 5.71 173.1  
9. Cameron Chambers 5.86 124.1  
         
WINS - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player W Year  
1. Cameron Chambers 6 2022  
2. Lance Matthies 5 2025  
3. Dave Watson 5 2025  
4. Chris DiFelice 4 2024  
5. Dave Watson 4 2023  
6. Tom Rodriguez 3 2023  
7. Dave Watson 3 2022  
8. Nick Beaton 3 2023  
9. Joe Luman 3 2023  
10. Jose Reyes 3 2023  
WINS - CAREER
Rank Player W IP  
1. Dave Watson 15 187.1  
2. Cameron Chambers 9 124.1  
3. Chris DiFelice 9 238.1  
4. Jeff Beavers 8 183.2  
5. Nick Beaton 6 62.0  
6. Ivan Esparza 6 153.1  
7. Justin Krall 6 134.1  
8. Tom Rodriguez 6 80.1  
9. Andy Yule 6 130.2  
10. Richie Barnes 5 90.2  
LOSSES - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player L Year  
1. Mike Herrera 8 2021  
2. Chris DiFelice 6 2025  
3. Melvin Cardoso 6 2025  
4. Melvin Cardoso 6 2024  
5. Andy Yule 5 2024  
6. Ivan Esparza 5 2020  
7. Daniel Mitchell 5 2018  
8. Cameron Chambers 5 2025  
9. Jeff Beavers 5 2020  
10. Chris DiFelice 4 2022  
LOSSES - CAREER
Rank Player L IP  
1. Melvin Cardoso 16 173.1  
2. Jeff Beavers 13 183.2  
3. Chris DiFelice 13 238.1  
4. Mike Herrera 13 88.1  
5. Cameron Chambers 10 124.1  
6. Justin Krall 10 134.1  
7. Ivan Esparza 8 153.1  
8. Nick Gates 7 147.0  
9. Mark Kurzawski 7 82.2  
10. Daniel Mitchell 7 118.1  
WINNING PCT - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player WPct Year  
1. Chris DiFelice .800 2024  
2. Dave Watson .714 2025  
3. Jeff Beavers .600 2021  
4. Daniel Mitchell .500 2019  
5. Chris DiFelice .500 2023  
6. Jeff Beavers .400 2018  
7. Nick Gates .400 2020  
8. Ivan Esparza .286 2020  
9. Andy Yule .286 2024  
10. Chris DiFelice .250 2025  
WINNING PCT - CAREER
Rank Player WPct IP  
1. Dave Watson .682 187.1  
2. Cameron Chambers .474 124.1  
3. Andy Yule .462 130.2  
4. Ivan Esparza .429 153.1  
5. Chris DiFelice .409 238.1  
6. Jeff Beavers .381 183.2  
7. Justin Krall .375 134.1  
8. Nick Gates .300 147.0  
9. Daniel Mitchell .300 118.1  
         
SAVES - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player SV Year  
1. Steve Atkinson 15 2025  
2. Andy Yule 13 2021  
3. Andy Yule 8 2022  
4. Joe Roper 6 2023  
5. Andy Yule 6 2023  
6. Steve Atkinson 5 2026  
7. Jimmy Hunter 5 2018  
8. Joe Roper 3 2024  
9. Jeff Beavers 2 2019  
10. Larry Johansen 2 2023  
SAVES - CAREER
Rank Player SV IP  
1. Andy Yule 27 130.2  
2. Steve Atkinson 20 37.1  
3. Joe Roper 10 38.2  
4. Jimmy Hunter 5 34.0  
5. Jim Wyatt 4 84.2  
6. John Berg 3 90.1  
7. Larry Johansen 3 102.1  
8. Jeff Beavers 2 183.2  
9. Tom Rodriguez 2 80.1  
10. Richie Barnes 1 90.2  
WAR - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player WAR Year  
1. Andy Yule 2.2 2024  
2. Ivan Esparza 1.9 2020  
3. Ivan Esparza 1.9 2022  
4. Ivan Esparza 1.7 2021  
5. Jeff Beavers 1.6 2021  
6. Chris DiFelice 1.5 2024  
7. Daniel Mitchell 1.4 2019  
8. Chris DiFelice 1.4 2025  
9. Andy Yule 1.4 2021  
10. Steve Atkinson 1.3 2025  
WAR - CAREER
Rank Player WAR IP  
1. Ivan Esparza 5.5 153.1  
2. Chris DiFelice 5.4 238.1  
3. Andy Yule 4.6 130.2  
4. Jeff Beavers 4.0 183.2  
5. Dave Watson 3.5 187.1  
6. Daniel Mitchell 2.4 118.1  
7. Steve Atkinson 2.0 37.1  
8. Jimmy Hunter 1.2 34.0  
9. Mark Kurzawski 1.0 82.2  
10. Melvin Cardoso 1.0 173.1  
GAMES PITCHED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player G Year  
1. Larry Johansen 27 2023  
2. Lance Matthies 26 2025  
3. Larry Johansen 25 2024  
4. John Berg 25 2024  
5. Jim Wyatt 24 2023  
6. Jim Wyatt 23 2024  
7. Andy Yule 23 2023  
8. Richie Barnes 23 2018  
9. Richie Barnes 22 2020  
10. Cameron Chambers 22 2023  
GAMES PITCHED - CAREER
Rank Player G IP  
1. Larry Johansen 92 102.1  
2. Jim Wyatt 78 84.2  
3. Tom Rodriguez 71 80.1  
4. Richie Barnes 70 90.2  
5. Andy Yule 68 130.2  
6. Cameron Chambers 59 124.1  
7. John Berg 53 90.1  
8. Melvin Cardoso 48 173.1  
9. Nick Gates 48 147.0  
10. Jose Reyes 48 76.2  
GAMES STARTED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player GS Year  
1. Ivan Esparza 12 2020  
2. Chris DiFelice 12 2023  
3. Andy Yule 12 2024  
4. Daniel Mitchell 12 2018  
5. Chris DiFelice 12 2024  
6. Jeff Beavers 12 2018  
7. Daniel Mitchell 12 2019  
8. Melvin Cardoso 11 2025  
9. Chris DiFelice 11 2022  
10. Chris DiFelice 11 2025  
GAMES STARTED - CAREER
Rank Player GS IP  
1. Chris DiFelice 46 238.1  
2. Melvin Cardoso 38 173.1  
3. Jeff Beavers 37 183.2  
4. Dave Watson 32 187.1  
5. Ivan Esparza 31 153.1  
6. Justin Krall 30 134.1  
7. Nick Gates 26 147.0  
8. Daniel Mitchell 24 118.1  
9. Mike Herrera 21 88.1  
10. Cameron Chambers 16 124.1  
COMPLETE GAMES - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player CG Year  
1. Billy Bohan 0 2026  
2. John Berg 0 2022  
3. John Berg 0 2023  
4. John Berg 0 2024  
5. Ivan Esparza 0 2020  
6. Ivan Esparza 0 2021  
7. Ivan Esparza 0 2022  
8. Joe Roper 0 2023  
9. Joe Roper 0 2024  
10. Joe Roper 0 2025  
COMPLETE GAMES - CAREER
Rank Player CG IP  
1. Steve Atkinson 0 37.1  
2. Richie Barnes 0 90.2  
3. Nick Beaton 0 62.0  
4. Jeff Beavers 0 183.2  
5. John Berg 0 90.1  
6. Billy Bohan 0 19.2  
7. Melvin Cardoso 0 173.1  
8. Travis Casey 0 26.1  
9. Cameron Chambers 0 124.1  
10. Bobby Claiborne 0 22.2  
SHUTOUTS - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player SHO Year  
1. Billy Bohan 0 2026  
2. John Berg 0 2022  
3. John Berg 0 2023  
4. John Berg 0 2024  
5. Ivan Esparza 0 2020  
6. Ivan Esparza 0 2021  
7. Ivan Esparza 0 2022  
8. Joe Roper 0 2023  
9. Joe Roper 0 2024  
10. Joe Roper 0 2025  
SHUTOUTS - CAREER
Rank Player SHO IP  
1. Steve Atkinson 0 37.1  
2. Richie Barnes 0 90.2  
3. Nick Beaton 0 62.0  
4. Jeff Beavers 0 183.2  
5. John Berg 0 90.1  
6. Billy Bohan 0 19.2  
7. Melvin Cardoso 0 173.1  
8. Travis Casey 0 26.1  
9. Cameron Chambers 0 124.1  
10. Bobby Claiborne 0 22.2  
INNINGS PITCHED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player IP Year  
1. Ivan Esparza 65.2 2020  
2. Andy Yule 64.1 2024  
3. Chris DiFelice 64.1 2024  
4. Chris DiFelice 64.1 2025  
5. Daniel Mitchell 61.2 2019  
6. Chris DiFelice 60.2 2023  
7. Daniel Mitchell 56.2 2018  
8. Nick Gates 56.0 2020  
9. Dave Watson 55.0 2025  
10. Melvin Cardoso 53.2 2025  
INNINGS PITCHED - CAREER
Rank Player IP IP  
1. Chris DiFelice 238.1 238.1  
2. Dave Watson 187.1 187.1  
3. Jeff Beavers 183.2 183.2  
4. Melvin Cardoso 173.1 173.1  
5. Ivan Esparza 153.1 153.1  
6. Nick Gates 147.0 147.0  
7. Justin Krall 134.1 134.1  
8. Andy Yule 130.2 130.2  
9. Cameron Chambers 124.1 124.1  
10. Daniel Mitchell 118.1 118.1  
HITS ALLOWED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player H Year  
1. Daniel Mitchell 89 2018  
2. Ivan Esparza 74 2020  
3. Daniel Mitchell 73 2019  
4. Mike Herrera 67 2021  
5. Mark Kurzawski 67 2018  
6. Chris DiFelice 64 2025  
7. Andy Yule 64 2024  
8. Nick Gates 58 2020  
9. Jeff Beavers 56 2018  
10. Greg Molacek 55 2024  
HITS ALLOWED - CAREER
Rank Player H IP  
1. Chris DiFelice 213 238.1  
2. Jeff Beavers 177 183.2  
3. Melvin Cardoso 176 173.1  
4. Dave Watson 164 187.1  
5. Daniel Mitchell 162 118.1  
6. Nick Gates 156 147.0  
7. Justin Krall 140 134.1  
8. Ivan Esparza 138 153.1  
9. Andy Yule 133 130.2  
10. Cameron Chambers 131 124.1  
HOME RUNS ALLOWED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player HR Year  
1. Melvin Cardoso 14 2024  
2. Melvin Cardoso 12 2023  
3. Melvin Cardoso 12 2025  
4. Mike Herrera 12 2021  
5. Justin Krall 11 2025  
6. Nick Gates 11 2021  
7. Andy Yule 10 2024  
8. Dave Watson 10 2023  
9. Nate Sullivan 10 2026  
10. Nick Gates 9 2022  
HOME RUNS ALLOWED - CAREER
Rank Player HR IP  
1. Melvin Cardoso 43 173.1  
2. Nick Gates 31 147.0  
3. Justin Krall 27 134.1  
4. Chris DiFelice 24 238.1  
5. Cameron Chambers 22 124.1  
6. Dave Watson 22 187.1  
7. Richie Barnes 16 90.2  
8. Nick Beaton 14 62.0  
9. Jeff Beavers 14 183.2  
10. Mike Herrera 14 88.1  
WALKS ALLOWED - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player BB Year  
1. Cameron Chambers 35 2025  
2. Justin Krall 34 2023  
3. Pete Henry 33 2025  
4. Cameron Chambers 32 2023  
5. Chris DiFelice 32 2024  
6. Chris DiFelice 28 2023  
7. Larry Johansen 28 2024  
8. Mike Herrera 25 2022  
9. Tom Rodriguez 25 2023  
10. John Berg 25 2024  
WALKS ALLOWED - CAREER
Rank Player BB IP  
1. Chris DiFelice 104 238.1  
2. Cameron Chambers 103 124.1  
3. Justin Krall 95 134.1  
4. Dave Watson 89 187.1  
5. Jeff Beavers 86 183.2  
6. Melvin Cardoso 75 173.1  
7. Larry Johansen 75 102.1  
8. Nick Gates 60 147.0  
9. John Berg 58 90.1  
10. Tom Rodriguez 58 80.1  
WALKS PER 9 IP - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player BB9 Year  
1. Ivan Esparza 0.8 2020  
2. Andy Yule 1.3 2024  
3. Daniel Mitchell 1.7 2018  
4. Daniel Mitchell 2.0 2019  
5. Nick Gates 2.7 2020  
6. Melvin Cardoso 3.0 2025  
7. Chris DiFelice 3.2 2025  
8. Dave Watson 3.4 2025  
9. Jeff Beavers 4.0 2021  
10. Jeff Beavers 4.0 2018  
WALKS PER 9 IP - CAREER
Rank Player BB9 IP  
1. Daniel Mitchell 1.9 118.1  
2. Ivan Esparza 1.9 153.1  
3. Andy Yule 3.0 130.2  
4. Nick Gates 3.7 147.0  
5. Melvin Cardoso 3.9 173.1  
6. Chris DiFelice 3.9 238.1  
7. Jeff Beavers 4.2 183.2  
8. Dave Watson 4.3 187.1  
9. Justin Krall 6.4 134.1  
         
STRIKEOUTS - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player K Year  
1. Andy Yule 78 2024  
2. Chris DiFelice 67 2024  
3. Melvin Cardoso 67 2025  
4. Dave Watson 60 2025  
5. Chris DiFelice 57 2025  
6. Cameron Chambers 56 2025  
7. Chris DiFelice 54 2022  
8. Melvin Cardoso 53 2023  
9. Jeff Beavers 50 2021  
10. Chris DiFelice 49 2023  
STRIKEOUTS - CAREER
Rank Player K IP  
1. Chris DiFelice 227 238.1  
2. Melvin Cardoso 199 173.1  
3. Dave Watson 190 187.1  
4. Jeff Beavers 183 183.2  
5. Andy Yule 143 130.2  
6. Cameron Chambers 139 124.1  
7. Ivan Esparza 124 153.1  
8. Justin Krall 115 134.1  
9. Nick Gates 108 147.0  
10. Larry Johansen 90 102.1  
STRIKEOUTS PER 9 IP - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player K9 Year  
1. Melvin Cardoso 11.2 2025  
2. Andy Yule 10.9 2024  
3. Dave Watson 9.8 2025  
4. Chris DiFelice 9.4 2024  
5. Jeff Beavers 8.7 2021  
6. Chris DiFelice 8.0 2025  
7. Jeff Beavers 7.9 2018  
8. Chris DiFelice 7.3 2023  
9. Daniel Mitchell 6.4 2018  
10. Ivan Esparza 6.3 2020  
STRIKEOUTS PER 9 IP - CAREER
Rank Player K9 IP  
1. Melvin Cardoso 10.3 173.1  
2. Cameron Chambers 10.1 124.1  
3. Andy Yule 9.8 130.2  
4. Dave Watson 9.1 187.1  
5. Jeff Beavers 9.0 183.2  
6. Chris DiFelice 8.6 238.1  
7. Justin Krall 7.7 134.1  
8. Ivan Esparza 7.3 153.1  
9. Nick Gates 6.6 147.0  
         
K/BB - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player K/BB Year  
1. Andy Yule 8.67 2024  
2. Ivan Esparza 7.67 2020  
3. Melvin Cardoso 3.72 2025  
4. Daniel Mitchell 3.64 2018  
5. Daniel Mitchell 2.93 2019  
6. Dave Watson 2.86 2025  
7. Chris DiFelice 2.48 2025  
8. Nick Gates 2.18 2020  
9. Jeff Beavers 2.17 2021  
10. Chris DiFelice 2.09 2024  
K/BB - CAREER
Rank Player K/BB IP  
1. Ivan Esparza 3.8 153.1  
2. Andy Yule 3.3 130.2  
3. Daniel Mitchell 3.2 118.1  
4. Melvin Cardoso 2.7 173.1  
5. Chris DiFelice 2.2 238.1  
6. Dave Watson 2.1 187.1  
7. Jeff Beavers 2.1 183.2  
8. Nick Gates 1.8 147.0  
9. Cameron Chambers 1.3 124.1  
         
WHIP - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player WHIP Year  
1. Andy Yule 1.13 2024  
2. Melvin Cardoso 1.17 2025  
3. Dave Watson 1.20 2025  
4. Ivan Esparza 1.22 2020  
5. Chris DiFelice 1.26 2024  
6. Chris DiFelice 1.27 2023  
7. Jeff Beavers 1.32 2021  
8. Nick Gates 1.34 2020  
9. Chris DiFelice 1.35 2025  
10. Daniel Mitchell 1.41 2019  
WHIP - CAREER
Rank Player WHIP IP  
1. Ivan Esparza 1.12 153.1  
2. Chris DiFelice 1.33 238.1  
3. Andy Yule 1.35 130.2  
4. Dave Watson 1.35 187.1  
5. Jeff Beavers 1.43 183.2  
6. Melvin Cardoso 1.45 173.1  
7. Nick Gates 1.47 147.0  
8. Daniel Mitchell 1.58 118.1  
9. Justin Krall 1.75 134.1  
         
OAVG - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player OAVG Year  
1. Chris DiFelice .215 2024  
2. Dave Watson .217 2025  
3. Melvin Cardoso .222 2025  
4. Chris DiFelice .225 2023  
5. Jeff Beavers .239 2021  
6. Andy Yule .252 2024  
7. Chris DiFelice .266 2025  
8. Nick Gates .269 2020  
9. Jeff Beavers .272 2018  
10. Ivan Esparza .279 2020  
OAVG - CAREER
Rank Player OAVG IP  
1. Dave Watson .235 187.1  
2. Ivan Esparza .237 153.1  
3. Chris DiFelice .242 238.1  
4. Andy Yule .257 130.2  
5. Jeff Beavers .257 183.2  
6. Melvin Cardoso .262 173.1  
7. Nick Gates .272 147.0  
8. Justin Krall .272 134.1  
9. Cameron Chambers .274 124.1  
         
OSLG - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player OSLG Year  
1. Jeff Beavers .303 2021  
2. Chris DiFelice .326 2023  
3. Chris DiFelice .329 2024  
4. Dave Watson .348 2025  
5. Ivan Esparza .385 2020  
6. Chris DiFelice .390 2025  
7. Nick Gates .403 2020  
8. Jeff Beavers .403 2018  
9. Andy Yule .409 2024  
10. Daniel Mitchell .421 2019  
OSLG - CAREER
Rank Player OSLG IP  
1. Ivan Esparza .316 153.1  
2. Chris DiFelice .357 238.1  
3. Dave Watson .359 187.1  
4. Jeff Beavers .366 183.2  
5. Andy Yule .388 130.2  
6. Cameron Chambers .458 124.1  
7. Daniel Mitchell .460 118.1  
8. Nick Gates .474 147.0  
9. Justin Krall .485 134.1  
         
OOPS - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player OOPS Year  
1. Jeff Beavers .632 2021  
2. Chris DiFelice .648 2023  
3. Chris DiFelice .648 2024  
4. Dave Watson .660 2025  
5. Ivan Esparza .693 2020  
6. Andy Yule .697 2024  
7. Chris DiFelice .733 2025  
8. Nick Gates .736 2020  
9. Melvin Cardoso .740 2025  
10. Jeff Beavers .763 2018  
OOPS - CAREER
Rank Player OOPS IP  
1. Ivan Esparza .607 153.1  
2. Chris DiFelice .691 238.1  
3. Dave Watson .693 187.1  
4. Andy Yule .707 130.2  
5. Jeff Beavers .717 183.2  
6. Daniel Mitchell .823 118.1  
7. Nick Gates .826 147.0  
8. Melvin Cardoso .847 173.1  
9. Cameron Chambers .866 124.1  
         
RWAR - SINGLE SEASON
Rank Player rWAR Year  
1. Ivan Esparza 2.7 2021  
2. Chris DiFelice 2.7 2023  
3. Dave Watson 2.5 2022  
4. Chris DiFelice 1.9 2024  
5. Andy Yule 1.7 2021  
6. Ivan Esparza 1.6 2022  
7. Jeff Beavers 1.5 2021  
8. Ivan Esparza 1.3 2020  
9. Dave Watson 1.3 2024  
10. Joe Roper 1.3 2025  
RWAR - CAREER
Rank Player rWAR IP  
1. Chris DiFelice 6.4 238.1  
2. Ivan Esparza 5.7 153.1  
3. Dave Watson 4.4 187.1  
4. Jeff Beavers 4.1 183.2  
5. Andy Yule 3.2 130.2  
6. Steve Atkinson 2.1 37.1  
7. Daniel Mitchell 1.2 118.1  
8. Keith Collie 1.1 36.1  
9. Jimmy Hunter 0.9 34.0  
10. Justin Tompkins 0.9 19.2  
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