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Can you name the best pitchers who never led their league in ERA, Wins, SO, Saves, WHIP, FIP, ERA+, H/9, BB/9 or SO/9?

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Years (main Team(s))PitcherWAR (Pitch. War)/Best efforts & other ac
1880-1892 (NYG)*63.1 (63.8)/2nd in ERA, W, SO, H/9 and ERA+ (1885). 4th in WHIP (1885,1889). Also led the league in W-L% and HR/9.
1986-2002 (CAL)58.4 (58.5)/2nd in ERA and ERA+ (1989-1990), SO (1996,1999) and SO/9 (1999). 4th in W (1990-1991). Also led the league in IP.
1897-1912 (SLB)56.8 (56.0)/2nd in SO/9 (1902). 3rd in W (1902), SO (1902,1904) and BB/9 (1909). 4th in ERA (1906) and ERA+ (1897,1906). Also led the league in CG and SHO.
1989-2008 (TEX)51.4 (51.1)/3rd in ERA, ERA+ (1998), and W (2004). 5th in H/9 (1998). Also led the league in G.
1986-2012 (SEA)50.4 (50.2)/2nd in W (2001,2003). 3rd in WHIP (1999,2001) and BB/9 (1998). 4th in FIP (1999). 5th in H/9 (2002). Also led the league in W-L%.
1907-1916 (BRO)48.1 (47.9)/2nd in SO and SO/9 (1909). 3rd in ERA, ERA+, FIP, WHIP (1912) and H/9 (1911). 5th in W (1911). Also led the league in IP, CG and SHO.
1929-1942 (PIT/CHC)44.3 (43.9)/2nd in FIP (1939). 3rd in SO/9 (1939). 4th in W (1930,1932,1936) and ERA (1935). 5th in BB/9 (1933) and ERA+ (1933,1935). Also led the league in SHO.
1939-1959 (PIT/STL)46.5 (43.5)/3rd in WHIP and 4th in W (1946). Also led the league in W-L%.
1998-2011 (MON/CHW)46.0 (43.3)/2nd in SO and FIP (2009). 3rd in BB/9 (2002), WHIP and SO/9 (2009). 4th in W and 5th in H/9 (2009).
1964-1974 (NYY)43.1 (40.6)/2nd in W (1965). Also led the league in CG and IP.

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