1878 Cincinnati Reds

Pitching Statistics

37-23, Finished 2nd in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Cal McVey (37-23)
Scored 333 runs, Allowed 281 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 35-25

Ballparks: Avenue Grounds ·
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 91, Pitching - 93 · one-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 93

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1877 / 1879 Pitching Statistics

Team Pitching

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Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
1	SP	Will White	23	30	21	.588	1.79	52	52	0	52	5	0	468.0	477	249	93	1	45		169			40	1939	120	1.115	9.2	0.0	0.9	3.3	3.76
2	SP	Bobby Mitchell*	22	7	2	.778	2.14	9	9	0	9	1	0	80.0	69	32	19	1	18		51			3	328	101	1.088	7.8	0.1	2.0	5.7	2.83
		Team Totals	22.9	37	23	.617	1.84	61	61	0	61	6	0	548.0	546	281	112	2	63		220			43	2267	117	1.111	9.0	0.0	1.0	3.6	3.49
		Rank in 6 NL teams		2	5		1				1	2	2	4	1	2	1	1	4		1
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB

* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Neutralized Pitching

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	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	WHIP	H/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	HR/9	Gact	Gact
Bobby Mitchell*	22	19	5	.792	1.96	216.0	177	52	47	3	46	138	0	1.032	7.4	1.9	5.8	3.00	0.1	9	9
Will White	23	121	20	.858	1.60	1274.0	1213	251	226	3	114	460	0	1.042	8.6	0.8	3.2	4.04	0.0	52	52
	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	WHIP	H/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	HR/9	Gact	Gact

Team Cumulative Pitching

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	Age	Yrs	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	ERA+
Cal McVey	28	3	10	10	.500	3.44	31	18	11	11	0	5	162.1	201	118	62	2	14		30		0	7	736	80	1.324	11.1	0.1	0.8	1.7	2.14	80
Bobby Mitchell*	22	2	13	7	.650	2.90	21	21	0	20	2	0	180.0	192	101	58	1	29		92			7	776	85	1.228	9.6	0.1	1.5	4.6	3.17	85
Deacon White	30	1	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	1	2.0	1	0	0	0	0		3			0	7		0.500	4.5	0.0	0.0	13.5
Will White	23	2	32	22	.593	1.85	55	55	0	55	6	0	495.0	504	264	102	1	47		176			42	2052	118	1.113	9.2	0.0	0.9	3.2	3.74	118
	Age	Yrs	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	ERA+

1877 / 1879 Pitching Statistics

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