| 2012 NL Leaders | |||||||||||||
| Name | Age | Team | G | IP | TBF | BB% | K% | BABIP | LOB% | GB% | HR/Air | ERA | FIP |
| Jeremy Guthrie | 33 | Colorado | 19 | 90.67 | 422 | 7.3% | 10.7% | .328 | 67% | 43% | 11% | 6.35 | 6.40 |
| Matt Garza | 29 | Chi Cubs | 18 | 103.67 | 424 | 7.5% | 22.6% | .275 | 74% | 50% | 10% | 3.91 | 4.20 |
| J.A. Happ | 30 | Houston | 18 | 104.33 | 457 | 8.5% | 21.4% | .324 | 73% | 46% | 10% | 4.83 | 4.52 |
| Jason Marquis | 34 | San Diego | 15 | 93.67 | 401 | 7.0% | 19.7% | .297 | 68% | 50% | 10% | 4.04 | 4.31 |
| Joe Blanton | 32 | Philadelphia | 21 | 133.33 | 560 | 3.2% | 20.5% | .304 | 67% | 43% | 9% | 4.59 | 4.02 |
| Clayton Richard | 29 | San Diego | 33 | 218.67 | 910 | 4.6% | 11.8% | .276 | 71% | 54% | 9% | 3.99 | 4.65 |
| Jordan Lyles | 22 | Houston | 25 | 141.33 | 628 | 6.7% | 15.8% | .310 | 61% | 53% | 9% | 5.09 | 4.56 |
| Thomas Hanson | 26 | Atlanta | 31 | 174.67 | 761 | 9.3% | 21.2% | .324 | 74% | 40% | 9% | 4.48 | 4.60 |
| Mike Leake | Cincinnati | 30 | 179.00 | 757 | 5.4% | 15.3% | .314 | 71% | 49% | 9% | 4.58 | 4.46 | |
| Yovani Gallardo | 26 | Milwaukee | 33 | 204.00 | 860 | 9.4% | 23.7% | .301 | 78% | 47% | 9% | 3.66 | 3.98 |
| Alex White | Colorado | 23 | 98.00 | 459 | 11.1% | 13.9% | .324 | 69% | 54% | 9% | 5.51 | 5.26 | |
| Travis Wood | 25 | Chi Cubs | 26 | 156.00 | 649 | 8.3% | 18.3% | .252 | 72% | 37% | 9% | 4.27 | 4.88 |
| Christopher Volstad | 26 | Chi Cubs | 21 | 111.33 | 507 | 8.5% | 12.0% | .330 | 64% | 51% | 8% | 6.31 | 5.14 |
| Drew Pomeranz | Colorado | 22 | 96.67 | 434 | 10.6% | 19.1% | .304 | 71% | 42% | 8% | 4.93 | 4.84 | |
| Mike Minor | Atlanta | 30 | 179.33 | 728 | 7.7% | 19.9% | .263 | 71% | 37% | 8% | 4.12 | 4.42 | |
| Joshua Collmenter | Arizona | 28 | 90.33 | 375 | 5.9% | 21.3% | .312 | 78% | 40% | 8% | 3.69 | 3.96 | |
| Randy Wolf | 36 | Milwaukee | 25 | 142.33 | 633 | 7.1% | 15.2% | .349 | 68% | 45% | 8% | 5.69 | 4.77 |
| Cliff Lee | 34 | Philadelphia | 30 | 211.00 | 847 | 3.3% | 24.4% | .313 | 79% | 46% | 8% | 3.16 | 3.17 |
| Patrick Corbin | Arizona | 22 | 107.00 | 454 | 5.5% | 18.9% | .326 | 71% | 47% | 8% | 4.54 | 4.03 | |
| Jeff Francis | 32 | Colorado | 24 | 113.00 | 502 | 4.4% | 15.1% | .358 | 68% | 51% | 8% | 5.58 | 4.30 |
| Edwin Jackson | 29 | Washington | 31 | 189.67 | 790 | 7.3% | 21.3% | .290 | 71% | 47% | 8% | 4.03 | 3.88 |
| Tim Lincecum | 28 | San Francisco | 33 | 186.00 | 825 | 10.9% | 23.0% | .321 | 68% | 45% | 8% | 5.18 | 4.21 |
| Matthew Latos | 25 | Cincinnati | 33 | 209.33 | 858 | 7.5% | 21.6% | .275 | 75% | 46% | 8% | 3.48 | 3.89 |
| Bud Norris | 27 | Houston | 29 | 168.33 | 733 | 9.0% | 22.5% | .308 | 72% | 39% | 8% | 4.71 | 4.26 |
| Jeff Samardzija | 28 | Chi Cubs | 28 | 174.67 | 723 | 7.7% | 24.9% | .303 | 73% | 45% | 8% | 3.81 | 3.59 |
| Dillon Gee | NY Mets | 17 | 109.67 | 463 | 6.3% | 21.0% | .305 | 69% | 52% | 8% | 4.10 | 3.74 | |
| Johan Santana | 33 | NY Mets | 21 | 117.00 | 499 | 7.8% | 22.2% | .308 | 69% | 35% | 8% | 4.85 | 4.12 |
| Homer Bailey | 26 | Cincinnati | 33 | 208.00 | 874 | 5.9% | 19.2% | .295 | 73% | 46% | 7% | 3.68 | 4.00 |
| Jonathon Niese | 26 | NY Mets | 30 | 190.33 | 788 | 6.2% | 19.7% | .279 | 76% | 49% | 7% | 3.40 | 3.84 |
| Kyle Kendrick | 28 | Philadelphia | 37 | 159.33 | 674 | 7.3% | 17.2% | .287 | 74% | 46% | 7% | 3.90 | 4.36 |
