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1880 National League Pitching Leaders
1879 NL
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1881 NL
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1880 MLB
Pitching Leaders
NL Pitching Leaders
Glossary
Earned Run Average
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Keefe
(TRO)
.857
2.
Bradley
(PRO)
1.378
3.
Ward
(PRO)
1.740
4.
Goldsmith
(CHC)
1.754
5.
McCormick
(CLV)
1.847
6.
Corcoran
(CHC)
1.947
7.
White
(CIN)
2.140
8.
Richmond
(WOR)
2.148
9.
Corey
(WOR)
2.427
10.
Welch
(TRO)
2.540
Wins
s
c
a
p
y
1.
McCormick
(CLV)
45
2.
Corcoran
(CHC)
43
3.
Ward
(PRO)
39
4.
Welch
(TRO)
34
5.
Richmond
(WOR)
32
6.
Bond
(BSN)
26
7.
Goldsmith
(CHC)
21
8.
Galvin
(BUF)
20
9.
White
(CIN)
18
10.
Foley
(BSN)
14
Win-Loss %
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Goldsmith
(CHC)
.875
2.
Corcoran
(CHC)
.754
3.
Ward
(PRO)
.619
Bradley
(PRO)
.619
5.
McCormick
(CLV)
.616
6.
Welch
(TRO)
.531
7.
Richmond
(WOR)
.500
Foley
(BSN)
.500
Keefe
(TRO)
.500
10.
Bond
(BSN)
.473
Walks & Hits per IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Bradley
(PRO)
.837
2.
Keefe
(TRO)
.838
3.
Ward
(PRO)
.918
4.
Corcoran
(CHC)
.938
5.
Goldsmith
(CHC)
.984
6.
Corey
(WOR)
.991
7.
McCormick
(CLV)
1.004
8.
Richmond
(WOR)
1.041
9.
Welch
(TRO)
1.141
10.
White
(CIN)
1.171
Hits per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Keefe
(TRO)
6.086
2.
Corcoran
(CHC)
6.779
3.
Bradley
(PRO)
7.255
4.
Ward
(PRO)
7.578
5.
Corey
(WOR)
7.948
6.
McCormick
(CLV)
8.006
7.
Goldsmith
(CHC)
8.087
8.
Richmond
(WOR)
8.243
9.
Welch
(TRO)
9.016
10.
White
(CIN)
9.568
Bases On Balls per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Bradley
(PRO)
.276
2.
Galvin
(BUF)
.628
3.
Ward
(PRO)
.681
4.
Wiedman
(BUF)
.713
5.
Goldsmith
(CHC)
.770
6.
Bond
(BSN)
.822
7.
Corey
(WOR)
.971
8.
White
(CIN)
.974
9.
McCormick
(CLV)
1.026
10.
Richmond
(WOR)
1.127
Strikeouts per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Corcoran
(CHC)
4.497
2.
Goldsmith
(CHC)
3.851
3.
Richmond
(WOR)
3.703
4.
Keefe
(TRO)
3.686
5.
McCormick
(CLV)
3.558
6.
Ward
(PRO)
3.479
7.
Corey
(WOR)
2.852
8.
White
(CIN)
2.801
9.
Foley
(BSN)
2.571
10.
Galvin
(BUF)
2.512
Games Played
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Richmond
(WOR)
74
McCormick
(CLV)
74
3.
Ward
(PRO)
70
4.
Welch
(TRO)
65
5.
Bond
(BSN)
63
Corcoran
(CHC)
63
7.
White
(CIN)
62
8.
Galvin
(BUF)
58
9.
Foley
(BSN)
36
10.
Bradley
(PRO)
28
Saves
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Richmond
(WOR)
3
2.
Corcoran
(CHC)
2
Corey
(WOR)
2
4.
Bradley
(PRO)
1
Goldsmith
(CHC)
1
Hankinson
(CLV)
1
Ward
(PRO)
1
Poorman
(TOT)
1
Innings Pitched
s
c
a
p
y
1.
McCormick
(CLV)
657.2
2.
Ward
(PRO)
595.0
3.
Richmond
(WOR)
590.2
4.
Welch
(TRO)
574.0
5.
Corcoran
(CHC)
536.1
6.
White
(CIN)
517.1
7.
Bond
(BSN)
493.0
8.
Galvin
(BUF)
458.2
9.
Foley
(BSN)
238.0
10.
Goldsmith
(CHC)
210.1
Strikeouts
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Corcoran
(CHC)
268
2.
McCormick
(CLV)
260
3.
Richmond
(WOR)
243
4.
Ward
(PRO)
230
5.
White
(CIN)
161
6.
Galvin
(BUF)
128
7.
Welch
(TRO)
123
8.
Bond
(BSN)
118
9.
Goldsmith
(CHC)
90
10.
Foley
(BSN)
68
Games Started
s
c
a
p
y
1.
McCormick
(CLV)
74
2.
Ward
(PRO)
67
3.
Richmond
(WOR)
66
4.
Welch
(TRO)
64
5.
White
(CIN)
62
6.
Corcoran
(CHC)
60
7.
Bond
(BSN)
57
8.
Galvin
(BUF)
54
9.
Foley
(BSN)
28
10.
Goldsmith
(CHC)
24
Complete Games
s
c
a
p
y
1.
McCormick
(CLV)
72
2.
Welch
(TRO)
64
3.
Ward
(PRO)
59
4.
White
(CIN)
58
5.
Corcoran
(CHC)
57
Richmond
(WOR)
57
7.
Bond
(BSN)
49
8.
Galvin
(BUF)
46
9.
Goldsmith
(CHC)
22
10.
Foley
(BSN)
21
Purcell
(CIN)
21
Shutouts
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Ward
(PRO)
8
2.
McCormick
(CLV)
7
3.
Galvin
(BUF)
5
Richmond
(WOR)
5
5.
Goldsmith
(CHC)
4
Bradley
(PRO)
4
Corcoran
(CHC)
4
Welch
(TRO)
4
9.
Bond
(BSN)
3
White
(CIN)
3
Home Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
White
(CIN)
9
2.
Richmond
(WOR)
7
Welch
(TRO)
7
4.
Corcoran
(CHC)
6
Corey
(WOR)
6
6.
Ward
(PRO)
5
Galvin
(BUF)
5
8.
Poorman
(TOT)
3
9.
Gardner
(CLV)
2
Goldsmith
(CHC)
2
McCormick
(CLV)
2
Bradley
(PRO)
2
Bases on Balls
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Corcoran
(CHC)
99
2.
Welch
(TRO)
80
3.
McCormick
(CLV)
75
4.
Richmond
(WOR)
74
5.
White
(CIN)
56
6.
Bond
(BSN)
45
Ward
(PRO)
45
8.
Foley
(BSN)
40
9.
Galvin
(BUF)
32
Purcell
(CIN)
32
Hits
s
c
a
p
y
1.
McCormick
(CLV)
585
2.
Welch
(TRO)
575
3.
Bond
(BSN)
559
4.
White
(CIN)
550
5.
Richmond
(WOR)
541
6.
Galvin
(BUF)
528
7.
Ward
(PRO)
501
8.
Corcoran
(CHC)
404
9.
Foley
(BSN)
264
10.
Purcell
(CIN)
235
Strikeouts / Base On Balls
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Bradley
(PRO)
9.000
2.
Ward
(PRO)
5.111
3.
Goldsmith
(CHC)
5.000
4.
Galvin
(BUF)
4.000
5.
McCormick
(CLV)
3.467
6.
Richmond
(WOR)
3.284
7.
Corey
(WOR)
2.938
8.
White
(CIN)
2.875
9.
Wiedman
(BUF)
2.778
10.
Corcoran
(CHC)
2.707
Home Runs per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Keefe
(TRO)
0.00
2.
Bond
(BSN)
.018
3.
McCormick
(CLV)
.027
4.
Foley
(BSN)
.038
5.
Purcell
(CIN)
.046
6.
Ward
(PRO)
.076
7.
Wiedman
(BUF)
.079
8.
Goldsmith
(CHC)
.086
9.
Bradley
(PRO)
.092
10.
Galvin
(BUF)
.098
Losses
s
c
a
p
y
1.
White
(CIN)
42
2.
Galvin
(BUF)
35
3.
Richmond
(WOR)
32
4.
Welch
(TRO)
30
5.
Bond
(BSN)
29
6.
McCormick
(CLV)
28
7.
Ward
(PRO)
24
8.
Purcell
(CIN)
17
9.
Corcoran
(CHC)
14
Foley
(BSN)
14
Earned Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Welch
(TRO)
162
2.
Bond
(BSN)
146
3.
Richmond
(WOR)
141
4.
Galvin
(BUF)
138
5.
McCormick
(CLV)
135
6.
White
(CIN)
123
7.
Corcoran
(CHC)
116
8.
Ward
(PRO)
115
9.
Foley
(BSN)
103
10.
Purcell
(CIN)
70
Wild Pitches
s
c
a
p
y
1.
White
(CIN)
35
2.
Richmond
(WOR)
29
3.
Welch
(TRO)
26
4.
Galvin
(BUF)
24
Bond
(BSN)
24
6.
McCormick
(CLV)
21
7.
Ward
(PRO)
19
Corcoran
(CHC)
19
9.
Foley
(BSN)
15
10.
Gardner
(CLV)
10
Goldsmith
(CHC)
10
Purcell
(CIN)
10
Batters Faced
s
c
a
p
y
1.
McCormick
(CLV)
2669
2.
Richmond
(WOR)
2410
3.
Welch
(TRO)
2387
4.
Ward
(PRO)
2351
5.
White
(CIN)
2217
6.
Corcoran
(CHC)
2133
7.
Bond
(BSN)
2082
8.
Galvin
(BUF)
1969
9.
Foley
(BSN)
1004
10.
Purcell
(CIN)
899
Games Finished
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Richmond
(WOR)
9
2.
Foley
(BSN)
8
3.
Bradley
(PRO)
7
4.
Corey
(WOR)
6
Bond
(BSN)
6
6.
Galvin
(BUF)
4
Wiedman
(BUF)
4
Purcell
(CIN)
4
Ward
(PRO)
4
10.
Corcoran
(CHC)
3
Poorman
(TOT)
3
Adjusted ERA+
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Keefe
(TRO)
294
2.
Bradley
(PRO)
160
3.
Goldsmith
(CHC)
138
4.
McCormick
(CLV)
127
5.
Ward
(PRO)
127
6.
Corcoran
(CHC)
124
7.
Richmond
(WOR)
120
8.
White
(CIN)
115
9.
Corey
(WOR)
107
10.
Welch
(TRO)
99
1879 NL
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1881 NL
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1880 MLB
Pitching Leaders