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Pud Galvin
James Francis Galvin (Pud, Gentle Jeems, or The Little Steam Engine)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 8", Weight 190 lb.

Debut May 22, 1875
Final Game August 2, 1892
Born December 25, 1856 in St. Louis, MO
Died March 7, 1902 in Pittsburgh, PA

Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1965.

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        Pud Galvin was baseball's first 300-game winner, the first pitcher to throw a no-hitter on the road, the pioneer of steroids in baseball, and could make a baseball move like a wiffleball.

Pitching  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1875 18 STL NA   4   2   8   7   7   1      1   62.0   53   37   15   0    1    7                     0  2.18  2.11   97 0.871
 1879 22 BUF NL  37  27  66  66  65   6   0  0  593.0  585  299  150   3   31  136      23  2436       0  2.28  2.62  115 1.039
 1880 23 BUF NL  20  35  58  54  46   5   4  0  458.7  528  281  138   5   32  128      24  1969       0  2.71  2.45   90 1.221
 1881 24 BUF NL  28  24  56  53  48   5   3  0  474.0  546  250  125   4   46  136      31  2037       0  2.37  2.77  117 1.249
 1882 25 BUF NL  28  23  52  51  48   3   2  0  445.3  476  255  157   8   40  162      19  1900       1  3.17  2.91   92 1.159
 1883 26 BUF NL  46  29  76  75  72   5   1  0  656.3  676  367  198   9   50  279      28  2741       0  2.72  3.17  117 1.106
 1884 27 BUF NL  46  22  72  72  71  12   0  0  636.3  566  254  141  23   63  369   0  16  2554       0  1.99  3.09  155 0.988
 1885 28 TOT     16  26  44  43  40   3   1  1  372.3  453  268  165  10   44  120   0  21  1627       0  3.99  3.00   75 1.335
         BUF NL  13  19  33  32  31   3   1  1  284.0  356  204  129   8   37   93   0  14  1255       0  4.09  2.93   72 1.384
         PIT AA   3   7  11  11   9   0   0  0   88.3   97   64   36   2    7   27   0   7   372       0  3.67  3.21   88 1.177
 1886 29 PIT AA  29  21  50  50  49   2   0  0  434.7  457  229  129   3   75   72   7  13  1820       0  2.67  3.34  125 1.224
 1887 30 PIT NL  28  21  49  48  47   2   2  0  440.7  490  259  161  12   67   76  11   7  1897       0  3.29  3.76  114 1.264
 1888 31 PIT NL  23  25  50  50  49   6   0  0  437.3  446  190  128   9   53  107   8  11  1809       0  2.63  2.63  100 1.141
 1889 32 PIT NL  23  16  41  40  38   4   1  0  341.0  392  233  158  19   78   77  10  13  1495       0  4.17  3.74   90 1.378
 1890 33 PBB PL  12  13  26  25  23   1   1  0  217.0  275  192  105   3   49   35   6   7  1031       0  4.35  3.89   89 1.493
 1891 34 PIT NL  14  14  33  31  23   2   2  0  246.7  256  143   79  10   62   46  12   6  1093       0  2.88  3.28  114 1.289
 1892 35 TOT NL  10  12  24  24  20   0   0  0  188.0  206   98   61   4   54   56   3   4   825       0  2.92  3.35  115 1.383
         PIT NL   5   6  12  12  10   0   0  0   96.0  104   51   28   0   28   29   3   3   411       0  2.63  3.28  125 1.375
         STL NL   5   6  12  12  10   0   0  0   92.0  102   47   33   4   26   27   0   1   414       0  3.23  3.42  106 1.391
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 15 Yr WL% .540 364 310 705 689 646  57  17  2 6003.3 6405 3355 1910 122  745 1806  57 223 25234       1  2.86  3.07  107 1.191
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    17  15  34  33  31   2   0  0  292.7  312  163   93   5   36   88   2  10  1230   0   0  2.86  3.07  107 1.191
 Career High     46  35  76  75  72  12   4  1  656.3  676  367  198  23   78  369  12  31  2741   0   1  1.99  3.89  155 0.871
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
                 W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1875 18 STL NA  13   46    8    6   2  1   0    2   3  0   0   1  .130  .130  .217   24   10                    
 1879 22 BUF NL  67  265   34   66  11  6   0   27          1  56  .249  .252  .336   90   89                    
 1880 23 BUF NL  66  241   25   51   9  2   0   12          5  57  .212  .228  .266   65   64                    
 1881 24 BUF NL  62  236   19   50  12  4   0   21          3  70  .212  .222  .297   61   70                    
 1882 25 BUF NL  54  206   21   44   7  4   0   17          2  49  .214  .221  .286   60   59                    
 1883 26 BUF NL  80  322   41   71  11  2   1   19          3  79  .220  .228  .276   51   89                    
 1884 27 BUF NL  72  274   34   49   6  1   0   24          2  80  .179  .185  .208   22   57                    
 1885 28 TOT     44  160   16   27   4  2   1   12   0      1      .169  .174  .238   30   38               0    
         BUF NL  33  122   14   23   4  2   1   10          1  27  .189  .195  .279   50   34                    
         PIT AA  11   38    2    4   0  0   0    2   0      0      .105  .105  .105  -33    4               0    
 1886 29 PIT AA  50  194   24   49   7  2   0   21   8      3      .253  .264  .309   81   60               0    
 1887 30 PIT NL  49  193   10   41   7  3   2   22   5      2  47  .212  .221  .311   50   60               0    
 1888 31 PIT NL  50  175    6   25   1  1   1    3   4      1  51  .143  .148  .177    7   31               0    
 1889 32 PIT NL  41  150   15   28   7  2   0   16   2      3  46  .187  .203  .260   34   39               0    
 1890 33 PBB PL  26   97    8   20   2  1   0   12   1      6  20  .206  .252  .247   38   24               0    
 1891 34 PIT NL  33  109   11   18   0  0   0    7   0      3  29  .165  .202  .165    9   18               2    
 1892 35 TOT NL  24   80    6    7   1  0   0    5   0      3  19  .088  .120  .100  -34    8               0    
         PIT NL  12   41    4    5   1  0   0    4   0      2   9  .122  .163  .146   -6    6               0    
         STL NL  12   39    2    2   0  0   0    1   0      1  10  .051  .075  .051  -62    2               0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 15 Seasons     731 2748  278  552  87 31   5  220  23  0  38 604  .201  .212  .261   46  716   0   0   0   2   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        609   62  122  19  7   1   49   5  0   8 134  .201  .212  .261   46  159   0   0   0   0   0
 Career High     80  322   41   71  12  6   2   27   8  0   6  80  .249  .252  .336   90   89   0   0   0   2   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1875 18 STL NA   46   40    2   1.4    50| .130  .245| .130  .252| .217  .300| .347  .552|  24  .162  -3.1  -0.4 100%
 1879 22 BUF NL  266  199   22   3.0    68| .249  .262| .252  .278| .336  .339| .588  .617|  90  .428  -3.3  -0.4     
 1880 23 BUF NL  246  190   15   2.1    63| .212  .249| .228  .272| .266  .328| .494  .600|  65  .321  -8.7  -1.0     
 1881 24 BUF NL  239  186   16   2.3    74| .212  .264| .222  .294| .297  .345| .519  .639|  61  .297 -10.6  -1.2     
 1882 25 BUF NL  208  162   13   2.2    72| .214  .256| .221  .284| .286  .348| .507  .632|  60  .275  -9.4  -1.1     
 1883 26 BUF NL  325  251   20   2.1    82| .220  .270| .228  .298| .276  .372| .504  .670|  51  .238 -19.4  -2.1     
 1884 27 BUF NL  276  225   11   1.3    75| .179  .253| .185  .293| .208  .350| .393  .643|  22  .129 -24.4  -2.7     
 1885 28 TOT     161  133    7   1.4    71| .169  .250| .174  .294| .238  .334| .412  .628|  30  .165 -12.8  -1.5     
         BUF NL  123   99    7   1.9    71| .189  .249| .195  .293| .279  .333| .474  .626|  50  .253  -7.0  -0.8     
         PIT AA   38   34    0   0.0    73| .105  .251| .105  .297| .105  .337| .210  .634| -33  .000  -5.7  -0.7     
 1886 29 PIT AA  197  145   16   2.9    73| .253  .243| .264  .306| .309  .324| .573  .631|  81  .416  -5.0  -0.6     
 1887 30 PIT NL  195  152   13   2.2    91| .212  .266| .221  .323| .311  .379| .532  .702|  50  .222 -13.1  -1.3     
 1888 31 PIT NL  176  150    5   0.9    66| .143  .237| .148  .284| .177  .324| .325  .608|   7  .084 -18.0  -2.1     
 1889 32 PIT NL  153  122    8   1.7    88| .187  .262| .203  .331| .260  .357| .463  .688|  34  .158 -13.4  -1.4     
 1890 33 PBB PL  103   77    6   2.0    98| .206  .271| .252  .348| .247  .377| .499  .725|  38  .172  -8.5  -0.8     
 1891 34 PIT NL  114   91    3   0.9    86| .165  .256| .202  .330| .165  .349| .367  .679|   9  .059 -12.8  -1.4     
 1892 35 TOT NL   83   73    1   0.4    83| .088  .254| .120  .328| .100  .340| .220  .669| -34  .014 -13.2  -1.5     
         PIT NL   43   36    1   0.7    81| .122  .252| .163  .325| .146  .337| .309  .662|  -6  .050  -5.4  -0.6     
         STL NL   40   37    0   0.0    85| .051  .257| .075  .331| .051  .344| .126  .676| -62  .000  -7.9  -0.9     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 15 Seasons     2788 2196  158   1.9    76| .201  .257| .212  .298| .261  .347| .473  .645|  46  .228 -175.8 -19.5     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1875 18 STL NA P 8 1 22 2 1 .920 .865 2.88 2.33 3.34 2.58 7 62.0 OF 6 6 0 1 0 .857 .822 1.00 1.77 2 1 3 1879 22 BUF NL P 66 35 141 26 8 .871 .901 2.67 2.19 2.67 2.30 66 593.0 SS 1 1 2 1 0 .750 .882 3.00 4.50 1880 23 BUF NL P 58 24 97 13 1 .903 .912 2.09 2.01 2.37 2.27 54 458.7 OF 19 20 3 8 0 .742 .855 1.21 1.76 1 18 0 1881 24 BUF NL P 56 36 123 19 7 .893 .896 2.84 2.09 3.02 2.25 53 474.0 OF 14 16 1 3 0 .850 .872 1.21 2.00 6 0 8 SS 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 .870 2.00 4.60 1882 25 BUF NL P 52 20 85 8 1 .929 .907 2.02 2.07 2.12 2.21 51 445.3 OF 6 2 2 1 0 .800 .851 0.67 1.88 5 1 1 1883 26 BUF NL P 76 20 127 10 4 .936 .892 1.93 1.96 2.02 2.20 75 656.3 OF 8 8 3 3 0 .786 .846 1.38 1.86 4 3 1 1884 27 BUF NL P 72 32 154 7 3 .964 .892 2.58 2.12 2.63 2.29 72 636.3 OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 1 0 0 1885 28 TOT P 44 21 96 16 3 .880 .896 2.66 2.17 2.83 2.30 43 372.3 BUF NL P 33 17 83 13 3 .885 .899 3.03 2.30 3.17 2.43 32 284.0 PIT AA P 11 4 13 3 0 .850 .876 1.55 1.79 1.73 1.90 11 88.3 OF 1 0 2 1 0 .667 .870 2.00 1.80 1 0 0 1886 29 PIT AA P 50 22 93 8 3 .935 .885 2.30 1.87 2.38 2.00 50 434.7 1887 30 PIT NL P 49 22 123 11 2 .929 .902 2.96 1.86 2.96 2.02 48 440.7 OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.90 0 1 0 1888 31 PIT NL P 50 23 113 10 2 .932 .895 2.72 2.23 2.80 2.36 50 437.3 OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.90 1 0 0 1889 32 PIT NL P 41 20 72 11 6 .893 .905 2.24 1.93 2.43 2.22 40 341.0 1890 33 PBB PL P 26 22 71 7 1 .930 .912 3.58 2.42 3.86 2.80 25 217.0 1891 34 PIT NL P 33 20 52 8 1 .900 .915 2.18 1.96 2.63 2.29 31 246.7 1892 35 TOT NL P 24 7 35 7 1 .857 .899 1.75 2.17 2.01 2.49 24 188.0 PIT NL P 12 4 22 5 1 .839 .900 2.17 2.17 2.44 2.49 12 96.0 STL NL P 12 3 13 2 0 .889 .899 1.33 2.17 1.57 2.49 12 92.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1875 18 STL NA OF 6 6 0 1 0 .857 .822 1.00 1.77 2 1 3 1880 23 BUF NL OF 19 20 3 8 0 .742 .855 1.21 1.76 1 18 0 1881 24 BUF NL OF 14 16 1 3 0 .850 .872 1.21 2.00 6 0 8 1882 25 BUF NL OF 6 2 2 1 0 .800 .851 0.67 1.88 5 1 1 1883 26 BUF NL OF 8 8 3 3 0 .786 .846 1.38 1.86 4 3 1 1884 27 BUF NL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 1 0 0 1885 28 PIT AA OF 1 0 2 1 0 .667 .870 2.00 1.80 1 0 0 1887 30 PIT NL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.90 0 1 0 1888 31 PIT NL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.90 1 0 0 1875 18 STL NA P 8 1 22 2 1 .920 .865 2.88 2.33 3.34 2.58 7 62.0 1879 22 BUF NL P 66 35 141 26 8 .871 .901 2.67 2.19 2.67 2.30 66 593.0 1880 23 BUF NL P 58 24 97 13 1 .903 .912 2.09 2.01 2.37 2.27 54 458.7 1881 24 BUF NL P 56 36 123 19 7 .893 .896 2.84 2.09 3.02 2.25 53 474.0 1882 25 BUF NL P 52 20 85 8 1 .929 .907 2.02 2.07 2.12 2.21 51 445.3 1883 26 BUF NL P 76 20 127 10 4 .936 .892 1.93 1.96 2.02 2.20 75 656.3 1884 27 BUF NL P 72 32 154 7 3 .964 .892 2.58 2.12 2.63 2.29 72 636.3 1885 28 TOT P 44 21 96 16 3 .880 .896 2.66 2.17 2.83 2.30 43 372.3 BUF NL P 33 17 83 13 3 .885 .899 3.03 2.30 3.17 2.43 32 284.0 PIT AA P 11 4 13 3 0 .850 .876 1.55 1.79 1.73 1.90 11 88.3 1886 29 PIT AA P 50 22 93 8 3 .935 .885 2.30 1.87 2.38 2.00 50 434.7 1887 30 PIT NL P 49 22 123 11 2 .929 .902 2.96 1.86 2.96 2.02 48 440.7 1888 31 PIT NL P 50 23 113 10 2 .932 .895 2.72 2.23 2.80 2.36 50 437.3 1889 32 PIT NL P 41 20 72 11 6 .893 .905 2.24 1.93 2.43 2.22 40 341.0 1890 33 PBB PL P 26 22 71 7 1 .930 .912 3.58 2.42 3.86 2.80 25 217.0 1891 34 PIT NL P 33 20 52 8 1 .900 .915 2.18 1.96 2.63 2.29 31 246.7 1892 35 TOT NL P 24 7 35 7 1 .857 .899 1.75 2.17 2.01 2.49 24 188.0 PIT NL P 12 4 22 5 1 .839 .900 2.17 2.17 2.44 2.49 12 96.0 STL NL P 12 3 13 2 0 .889 .899 1.33 2.17 1.57 2.49 12 92.0 1879 22 BUF NL SS 1 1 2 1 0 .750 .882 3.00 4.50 1881 24 BUF NL SS 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 .870 2.00 4.60
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Position Total P* 705 325 1404 163 44 .914 .899 2.45 2.07 689 6003.3 OF 57 52 11 17 0 .788 .855 1.11 1.85 21 24 13 SS 2 1 4 1 0 .833 .877 2.50 4.55 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Overall Total 764 378 1419 181 44 .908 .897 2.35 2.06
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Strikeouts
1879 NL-56-1
1880 NL-57-1
1881 NL-70-1
1882 NL-49-2
1883 NL-79-1
1884 NL-80-4
1887 NL-47-9

ERA
1875 NA-2.18-9
1879 NL-2.28-5
1881 NL-2.37-5
1883 NL-2.72-9
1884 NL-1.99-4
1886 AA-2.67-5
1887 NL-3.29-7
1891 NL-2.88-10

Wins
1879 NL-37-4
1880 NL-20-8
1881 NL-28-4
1882 NL-28-3
1883 NL-46-2
1884 NL-46-3
1886 AA-29-6
1887 NL-28-4
1888 NL-23-8
1889 NL-23-5
Car-364-5

Won-Loss %
1875 NA-.667-5
1879 NL-.578-7
1881 NL-.538-5
1882 NL-.549-7
1883 NL-.613-6
1884 NL-.676-5
1886 AA-.580-9
1889 NL-.590-6

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
1875 NA-.871-2
1879 NL-1.039-3
1882 NL-1.159-9
1883 NL-1.106-3
1884 NL-.988-5
1886 AA-1.224-9
1887 NL-1.264-8
1890 PL-1.493-10
1891 NL-1.289-6

Hits Allowed/9IP
1875 NA-7.69-2
1879 NL-8.88-4
1883 NL-9.27-10
1884 NL-8.01-7

Bases on Balls/9IP
1875 NA-.15-3
1879 NL-.47-2
1880 NL-.63-2
1881 NL-.87-1
1882 NL-.81-2
1883 NL-.69-2
1884 NL-.89-2
1885 NL-1.17-2
1886 AA-1.55-1
1887 NL-1.37-2
1888 NL-1.09-2
1889 NL-2.06-1
1890 PL-2.03-3
1891 NL-2.26-3
1892 NL-2.59-8
Car-1.12-15

Strikeouts/9IP
1875 NA-1.02-4
1880 NL-2.51-10
1881 NL-2.58-9
1882 NL-3.27-8
1883 NL-3.83-9
1884 NL-5.22-9

Games
1879 NL-66-3
1880 NL-58-8
1881 NL-56-3
1882 NL-52-3
1883 NL-76-1
1884 NL-72-2
1886 AA-50-7
1887 NL-49-4
1888 NL-50-4
1889 NL-41-9
Car-705-78

Saves
1875 NA-1-3
1885 NL-1-3

Innings
1879 NL-593.0-2
1880 NL-458.7-8
1881 NL-474.0-4
1882 NL-445.3-3
1883 NL-656.3-1
1884 NL-636.3-2
1886 AA-434.7-6
1887 NL-440.7-3
1888 NL-437.3-3
1889 NL-341.0-10
Car-6003.3-2

Strikeouts
1879 NL-136-6
1880 NL-128-6
1881 NL-136-6
1882 NL-162-6
1883 NL-279-3
1884 NL-369-3
Car-1806-83

Games Started
1879 NL-66-2
1880 NL-54-8
1881 NL-53-4
1882 NL-51-3
1883 NL-75-1
1884 NL-72-2
1886 AA-50-6
1887 NL-48-4
1888 NL-50-4
1889 NL-40-9
Car-689-10

Comp. Games
1879 NL-65-2
1880 NL-46-8
1881 NL-48-5
1882 NL-48-3
1883 NL-72-1
1884 NL-71-2
1886 AA-49-7
1887 NL-47-4
1888 NL-49-3
1889 NL-38-6
Car-646-2

Shutouts
1875 NA-1-10
1879 NL-6-2
1880 NL-5-3
1881 NL-5-3
1882 NL-3-7
1883 NL-5-1
1884 NL-12-1
1885 NL-3-8
1886 AA-2-6
1887 NL-2-5
1888 NL-6-3
1889 NL-4-2
1890 PL-1-9
1891 NL-2-8
Car-57-11

Home Runs Allow.
1879 NL-3-7
1880 NL-5-6
1881 NL-4-5
1882 NL-8-4
1883 NL-9-4
1884 NL-23-2
1885 NL-8-7
1889 NL-19-2
1891 NL-10-10

Bases On Balls Allow.
1879 NL-31-5
1880 NL-32-9
1881 NL-46-10
1882 NL-40-10
1883 NL-50-9

Hits Allowed
1879 NL-585-3
1880 NL-528-6
1881 NL-546-3
1882 NL-476-3
1883 NL-676-2
1884 NL-566-1
1885 NL-356-8
1886 AA-457-4
1887 NL-490-3
1888 NL-446-3
1889 NL-392-6
Car-6405-2

SO to Walk
1875 NA-7.00-1
1879 NL-4.39-5
1880 NL-4.00-4
1881 NL-2.96-1
1882 NL-4.05-4
1883 NL-5.58-3
1884 NL-5.86-2
1885 NL-2.51-4
Car-2.42-91

Losses
1879 NL-27-5
1880 NL-35-2
1881 NL-24-6
1882 NL-23-4
1883 NL-29-2
1884 NL-22-5
1886 AA-21-7
1887 NL-21-6
1888 NL-25-2
Car-310-2

Earned Runs Allow.
1879 NL-150-3
1880 NL-138-4
1881 NL-125-5
1882 NL-157-2
1883 NL-198-2
1884 NL-141-5
1885 NL-129-3
1887 NL-161-5
1888 NL-128-6
1889 NL-158-6
Car-1910-5

Wild Pitches
1879 NL-23-8
1880 NL-24-4
1881 NL-31-3
1882 NL-19-6
1883 NL-28-4
Car-223-5

Hit Batsmen
1889 NL-10-9
1891 NL-12-3
1892 NL-3-4

Batters Faced
1879 NL-2436-2
1880 NL-1969-8
1881 NL-2037-4
1882 NL-1900-3
1883 NL-2741-1
1884 NL-2554-2
1886 AA-1820-8
1887 NL-1897-4
1888 NL-1809-3
1889 NL-1495-10
1891 NL-1093-3
1892 NL-825-4
Car-25234-2

Games Finished
1880 NL-4-6
1881 NL-3-5
1882 NL-2-3
1885 NL-1-6
1887 NL-2-7

Adjusted ERA+
1879 NL-115-3
1881 NL-117-5
1883 NL-117-8
1884 NL-155-3
1886 AA-125-6
1887 NL-114-10

Oldest Player
1890 PL-33-10
1891 NL-34-9
1892 NL-35-9

Youngest Player
1875 NA-18-5

   

Black Ink: Pitching - 15 (140) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 248 (22) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 60.0 (16) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 198.5 (22) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Transactions 

July 13, 1885: Purchased by the Pittsburg Alleghenys from the Buffalo Bisons for $600 or $5000.

Before 1890 Season: Jumped from the Pittsburg Alleghenys to the Pittsburgh Burghers.

June 14, 1892: Traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the St. Louis Browns for Cub Stricker.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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