Ivan Nova #47 of the New York Yankees tips his...

Ivan Nova #47 of the New York Yankees tips his cap as he leaves the game in the seventh inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Yankee Stadium. (Aug. 10, 2011) Credit: Jim McIsaac

Ivan Nova leads all major-league rookie pitchers in wins this season. The top five:

MLB rookie wins leaders
PitcherTeamW-LERA
Ivan NovaYankees11-43.85
Dillon GeeMets10-33.93
Jeremy HellicksonTampa Bay Rays10-73.05
Michael PinedaSeattle Mariners9-73.57
Vance WorleyPhiladelphia Phillies8-12.85

 

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