The 10 Best Pitching Seasons in Milwaukee Brewers Franchise History

Triple Crown Stats: 16-6, 3.62 ERA, 120 Ks
Other Key Stats: 4 CG, 2 SHO, 1.7 BB/9
Accolades: None
Percentage of Teams Wins: 17.4

One of the more consistent pitchers in franchise history, Bosio won double-digits four times in his six seasons with the team.

He led the National League in fewest walks per nine innings and finished fourth in winning percentage, as he helped the Brewers to a 92-win season.

Triple Crown Stats: 17-11, 3.33 ERA, 100 Ks
Other Key Stats: 5 CG, 3 SHO, 246 IP
Accolades: None
Percentage of Teams Wins: 18.5

Navarro was the "winnning-est" pitcher for the 92-win Brewers team of 1992, and he enjoyed by far the best season of his career that year.'

While he was only 25-year old when he posted this impressive season, he was never able to build off of it, and while he was a successful pitcher off and on throughout his career at the time he seemed destined for greatness.

Triple Crown Stats: 18-12, 3.99 ERA, 176 Ks
Other Key Stats: 35 starts, 219 IP, 7.2 K/9
Accolades: None
Percentage of Teams Wins: 22.2

Capuano had the best season of his brief five year career in '05, as he was one of the best lefties in the game at the time.

He was named to his first and only All-Star team the next season, as but he finished that season with an 11-12 record.

Triple Crown Stats: 11-2, 1.79 ERA, 62 Ks
Other Key Stats: 2 CG, 1 SHO, 5.6 K/9, 14 starts
Accoldes: fourth in Rookie of the Year
Percentage of Teams Wins: 12.0

The Brewers first round pick in 1989, Eldred came out of the gates on fire, following up a 2-0 record in three September starts in '91 by dominating American League hitters all season long.

He followed that season up with a 16-win season, but after that his career more or less came to a stand still.

Triple Crown Stats: 12-14, 2.70 ERA, 264 Ks
Other Key Stats: 4 CG, 10.0 K/9, 1.2 BB/9
Accolades: eighth in Cy Young, All-Star
Percentage of Teams Wins: 17.9

While his win-loss record was not the best of his career, Sheets' other numbers were outstanding and had it not been for the poor team around him he certainly would have been a 20-game winner.

He led the NL in K:BB ratio, while ranking third in ERA and second in strikeouts in the National League.

Triple Crown Stats: 20-12, 3.18 ERA, 135 Ks
Other Key Stats: 22 CG, 4 SHO, 1 SV, 43 games
Accolades: sixth in Cy Young, All-Star
Percent of Teams Wins: 27.0

Colborn had a breakout season in '73, far exceeding the numbers he put up the rest of his ten-year career, as he only had one other winning season.

While his other numbers were not that great, his 20 wins were impressive considering the team only won 74 games that season.

Triple Crown Stats: 20-11, 2.79 ERA, 207 Ks
Other Key Stats: 15 CG, 4 SHO, 7.5 K/9
Accolades: second in Cy Young, 15th in MVP, All-Star
Percent of Teams Wins: 26.0

Higuera's career started out fantastically, as he posted a 69-38 record over the course of his first four seasons.

However, because he was already 26-years old during his rookie season, his career was a short one.

Still, his '86 season was an impressive one, as he finished third in the National League in wins, second in ERA, and sixth in strikeouts.

Triple Crown Stats: 18-6, 3.34 ERA, 105 Ks
Other Key Stats: 9 CG, 1 SHO
Accolades: Cy Young, 15th in MVP
Percentage of Teams Wins: 18.9

Vuckovich was the ace of the staff for the Brewers team that reached the World Series in '82, as he and Mike Caldwell combined for 35 wins.

He led the American League in winning percentage in route to winning the Cy Young, as he edged out an aging Jim Palmer for the award.

Triple Crown Stats: 11-2, 1.65 ERA, 128 Ks
Other Key Stats: 7 CG, 3 SHO, 8.8 K/9, 17 starts
Accolades: fifth in Cy Young, sixth in MVP
Percentage of Teams Wins: 12.2

While it cost them uber-prospect Matt LaPorta, the Brewers rode the incredible performance of mid season acquisition Sabathia to their first playoff berth since 1982.

He led the National League in complete games and shutouts, despite only making 17 starts, and he was the talk of the baseball world as he absolutely dominated NL hitters.

Triple Crown Stats: 22-9, 2.36 ERA, 131 Ks
Other Key Stats: 23 CG, 6 SHO, 1 SV, 4.0 K/9
Accolades: second in Cy Young, 12th in MVP
Percent of Teams Wins: 23.7

Caldwell is one of the better pitchers in Brewers history with a career record of 102-80 in his eight seasons with the team.

He also had a 16 and a 17 win season, but '78 was by far his best season, as he also led the National League complete games.