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Cleveland Infants Top 10 Pitching Leaders

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Career Leaders

WAR for Pitchers (?)†

Rank	Player	WAR for Pitchers	Year
1.	Willie McGill	0.7	1890
2.	Charlie Dewald	0.4	1890
3.	Cinders O'Brien	0.3	1890

WAR for Pitchers (?)

Rank	Player	WAR for Pitchers	IP
1.	Willie McGill	0.7	183.2
2.	Charlie Dewald	0.4	14.0
3.	Cinders O'Brien	0.3	206.1

Earned Run Average (?)

Rank	Player	Earned Run Average	Year
1.	Cinders O'Brien	3.40	1890
2.	Willie McGill	4.12	1890
3.	Henry Gruber	4.27	1890
4.	Jersey Bakley	4.47	1890

Earned Run Average (?)

Rank	Player	Earned Run Average	IP

Wins (?)

Rank	Player	Wins	Year
1.	Henry Gruber	22	1890
2.	Jersey Bakley	12	1890
3.	Willie McGill	11	1890
4.	Cinders O'Brien	8	1890
5.	Charlie Dewald	2	1890

Wins (?)

Rank	Player	Wins	IP
1.	Henry Gruber	22	383.1
2.	Jersey Bakley	12	326.1
3.	Willie McGill	11	183.2
4.	Cinders O'Brien	8	206.1
5.	Charlie Dewald	2	14.0

Win-Loss % (?)

Rank	Player	Win-Loss %	Year
1.	Willie McGill	.550	1890
2.	Henry Gruber	.489	1890
3.	Cinders O'Brien	.333	1890
4.	Jersey Bakley	.324	1890

Win-Loss % (?)

Rank	Player	Win-Loss %	IP

Walks & Hits per IP (?)

Rank	Player	Walks & Hits per IP	Year
1.	Cinders O'Brien	1.561	1890
2.	Jersey Bakley	1.713	1890
3.	Willie McGill	1.731	1890
4.	Henry Gruber	1.743	1890

Walks & Hits per IP (?)

Rank	Player	Walks & Hits per IP	IP

Hits per 9 IP (?)

Rank	Player	Hits per 9 IP	Year
1.	Cinders O'Brien	9.989	1890
2.	Willie McGill	10.878	1890
3.	Henry Gruber	10.894	1890
4.	Jersey Bakley	11.363	1890

Hits per 9 IP (?)

Rank	Player	Hits per 9 IP	IP

Bases On Balls per 9 IP (?)

Rank	Player	Bases On Balls per 9 IP	Year
1.	Jersey Bakley	4.054	1890
2.	Cinders O'Brien	4.057	1890
3.	Willie McGill	4.704	1890
4.	Henry Gruber	4.790	1890

Bases On Balls per 9 IP (?)

Rank	Player	Bases On Balls per 9 IP	IP

Strikeouts per 9 IP (?)

Rank	Player	Strikeouts per 9 IP	Year
1.	Willie McGill	4.018	1890
2.	Henry Gruber	2.583	1890
3.	Cinders O'Brien	2.355	1890
4.	Jersey Bakley	1.848	1890

Strikeouts per 9 IP (?)

Rank	Player	Strikeouts per 9 IP	IP

Games Played (?)

Rank	Player	Games Played	Year
1.	Henry Gruber	48	1890
2.	Jersey Bakley	43	1890
3.	Cinders O'Brien	25	1890
4.	Willie McGill	24	1890
5.	George Hemming	3	1890
6.	Charlie Dewald	2	1890
7.	Bill Gleason	1	1890
	Paul Radford	1	1890

Games Played (?)

Rank	Player	Games Played	IP
1.	Henry Gruber	48	383.1
2.	Jersey Bakley	43	326.1
3.	Cinders O'Brien	25	206.1
4.	Willie McGill	24	183.2
5.	George Hemming	3	21.0
6.	Charlie Dewald	2	14.0
7.	Bill Gleason	1	4.0
	Paul Radford	1	5.0

Saves (?)

Rank	Player	Saves	Year

Saves (?)

Rank	Player	Saves	IP

Innings Pitched (?)

Rank	Player	Innings Pitched	Year
1.	Henry Gruber	383.1	1890
2.	Jersey Bakley	326.1	1890
3.	Cinders O'Brien	206.1	1890
4.	Willie McGill	183.2	1890
5.	George Hemming	21.0	1890
6.	Charlie Dewald	14.0	1890
7.	Paul Radford	5.0	1890
8.	Bill Gleason	4.0	1890

Innings Pitched (?)

Rank	Player	Innings Pitched	IP
1.	Henry Gruber	383.1	383.1
2.	Jersey Bakley	326.1	326.1
3.	Cinders O'Brien	206.1	206.1
4.	Willie McGill	183.2	183.2
5.	George Hemming	21.0	21.0
6.	Charlie Dewald	14.0	14.0
7.	Paul Radford	5.0	5.0
8.	Bill Gleason	4.0	4.0

Strikeouts (?)

Rank	Player	Strikeouts	Year
1.	Henry Gruber	110	1890
2.	Willie McGill	82	1890
3.	Jersey Bakley	67	1890
4.	Cinders O'Brien	54	1890
5.	Charlie Dewald	6	1890
6.	George Hemming	3	1890
	Paul Radford	3	1890

Strikeouts (?)

Rank	Player	Strikeouts	IP
1.	Henry Gruber	110	383.1
2.	Willie McGill	82	183.2
3.	Jersey Bakley	67	326.1
4.	Cinders O'Brien	54	206.1
5.	Charlie Dewald	6	14.0
6.	George Hemming	3	21.0
	Paul Radford	3	5.0

Games Started (?)

Rank	Player	Games Started	Year
1.	Henry Gruber	44	1890
2.	Jersey Bakley	38	1890
3.	Cinders O'Brien	25	1890
4.	Willie McGill	20	1890
5.	Charlie Dewald	2	1890
6.	Bill Gleason	1	1890
	George Hemming	1	1890

Games Started (?)

Rank	Player	Games Started	IP
1.	Henry Gruber	44	383.1
2.	Jersey Bakley	38	326.1
3.	Cinders O'Brien	25	206.1
4.	Willie McGill	20	183.2
5.	Charlie Dewald	2	14.0
6.	Bill Gleason	1	4.0
	George Hemming	1	21.0

Complete Games (?)

Rank	Player	Complete Games	Year
1.	Henry Gruber	39	1890
2.	Jersey Bakley	32	1890
3.	Cinders O'Brien	22	1890
4.	Willie McGill	19	1890
5.	Charlie Dewald	2	1890
6.	George Hemming	1	1890

Complete Games (?)

Rank	Player	Complete Games	IP
1.	Henry Gruber	39	383.1
2.	Jersey Bakley	32	326.1
3.	Cinders O'Brien	22	206.1
4.	Willie McGill	19	183.2
5.	Charlie Dewald	2	14.0
6.	George Hemming	1	21.0

Shutouts (?)

Rank	Player	Shutouts	Year
1.	Henry Gruber	1	1890

Shutouts (?)

Rank	Player	Shutouts	IP
1.	Henry Gruber	1	383.1

Home Runs (?)

Rank	Player	Home Runs	Year
1.	Henry Gruber	15	1890
2.	Jersey Bakley	13	1890
3.	Cinders O'Brien	9	1890
4.	Willie McGill	5	1890
5.	Bill Gleason	1	1890
	George Hemming	1	1890
	Paul Radford	1	1890

Home Runs (?)

Rank	Player	Home Runs	IP
1.	Henry Gruber	15	383.1
2.	Jersey Bakley	13	326.1
3.	Cinders O'Brien	9	206.1
4.	Willie McGill	5	183.2
5.	Bill Gleason	1	4.0
	George Hemming	1	21.0
	Paul Radford	1	5.0

Bases on Balls (?)

Rank	Player	Bases on Balls	Year
1.	Henry Gruber	204	1890
2.	Jersey Bakley	147	1890
3.	Willie McGill	96	1890
4.	Cinders O'Brien	93	1890
5.	George Hemming	19	1890
6.	Bill Gleason	6	1890
7.	Charlie Dewald	5	1890
8.	Paul Radford	1	1890

Bases on Balls (?)

Rank	Player	Bases on Balls	IP
1.	Henry Gruber	204	383.1
2.	Jersey Bakley	147	326.1
3.	Willie McGill	96	183.2
4.	Cinders O'Brien	93	206.1
5.	George Hemming	19	21.0
6.	Bill Gleason	6	4.0
7.	Charlie Dewald	5	14.0
8.	Paul Radford	1	5.0

Hits (?)

Rank	Player	Hits	Year
1.	Henry Gruber	464	1890
2.	Jersey Bakley	412	1890
3.	Cinders O'Brien	229	1890
4.	Willie McGill	222	1890
5.	George Hemming	25	1890
6.	Bill Gleason	14	1890
7.	Charlie Dewald	13	1890
8.	Paul Radford	7	1890

Hits (?)

Rank	Player	Hits	IP
1.	Henry Gruber	464	383.1
2.	Jersey Bakley	412	326.1
3.	Cinders O'Brien	229	206.1
4.	Willie McGill	222	183.2
5.	George Hemming	25	21.0
6.	Bill Gleason	14	4.0
7.	Charlie Dewald	13	14.0
8.	Paul Radford	7	5.0

Strikeouts / Base On Balls (?)

Rank	Player	Strikeouts / Base On Balls	Year
1.	Willie McGill	0.854	1890
2.	Cinders O'Brien	0.581	1890
3.	Henry Gruber	0.539	1890
4.	Jersey Bakley	0.456	1890

Strikeouts / Base On Balls (?)

Rank	Player	Strikeouts / Base On Balls	IP

Home Runs per 9 IP (?)

Rank	Player	Home Runs per 9 IP	Year
1.	Willie McGill	0.245	1890
2.	Henry Gruber	0.352	1890
3.	Jersey Bakley	0.359	1890
4.	Cinders O'Brien	0.393	1890

Home Runs per 9 IP (?)

Rank	Player	Home Runs per 9 IP	IP

Losses (?)

Rank	Player	Losses	Year
1.	Jersey Bakley	25	1890
2.	Henry Gruber	23	1890
3.	Cinders O'Brien	16	1890
4.	Willie McGill	9	1890
5.	Bill Gleason	1	1890
	George Hemming	1	1890

Losses (?)

Rank	Player	Losses	IP
1.	Jersey Bakley	25	326.1
2.	Henry Gruber	23	383.1
3.	Cinders O'Brien	16	206.1
4.	Willie McGill	9	183.2
5.	Bill Gleason	1	4.0
	George Hemming	1	21.0

Earned Runs (?)

Rank	Player	Earned Runs	Year
1.	Henry Gruber	182	1890
2.	Jersey Bakley	162	1890
3.	Willie McGill	84	1890
4.	Cinders O'Brien	78	1890
5.	George Hemming	16	1890
6.	Bill Gleason	12	1890
7.	Paul Radford	2	1890
8.	Charlie Dewald	1	1890

Earned Runs (?)

Rank	Player	Earned Runs	IP
1.	Henry Gruber	182	383.1
2.	Jersey Bakley	162	326.1
3.	Willie McGill	84	183.2
4.	Cinders O'Brien	78	206.1
5.	George Hemming	16	21.0
6.	Bill Gleason	12	4.0
7.	Paul Radford	2	5.0
8.	Charlie Dewald	1	14.0

Wild Pitches (?)

Rank	Player	Wild Pitches	Year
1.	Henry Gruber	36	1890
2.	Cinders O'Brien	19	1890
3.	Jersey Bakley	16	1890
4.	Willie McGill	12	1890
5.	George Hemming	2	1890
6.	Paul Radford	1	1890

Wild Pitches (?)

Rank	Player	Wild Pitches	IP
1.	Henry Gruber	36	383.1
2.	Cinders O'Brien	19	206.1
3.	Jersey Bakley	16	326.1
4.	Willie McGill	12	183.2
5.	George Hemming	2	21.0
6.	Paul Radford	1	5.0

Hit By Pitch (?)

Rank	Player	Hit By Pitch	Year
1.	Cinders O'Brien	19	1890
2.	Henry Gruber	15	1890
3.	Willie McGill	12	1890
4.	Jersey Bakley	7	1890
5.	George Hemming	2	1890

Hit By Pitch (?)

Rank	Player	Hit By Pitch	IP
1.	Cinders O'Brien	19	206.1
2.	Henry Gruber	15	383.1
3.	Willie McGill	12	183.2
4.	Jersey Bakley	7	326.1
5.	George Hemming	2	21.0

Batters Faced (?)

Rank	Player	Batters Faced	Year
1.	Henry Gruber	1839	1890
2.	Jersey Bakley	1550	1890
3.	Cinders O'Brien	963	1890
4.	Willie McGill	884	1890
5.	George Hemming	109	1890
6.	Charlie Dewald	60	1890
7.	Bill Gleason	32	1890
8.	Paul Radford	23	1890

Batters Faced (?)

Rank	Player	Batters Faced	IP
1.	Henry Gruber	1839	383.1
2.	Jersey Bakley	1550	326.1
3.	Cinders O'Brien	963	206.1
4.	Willie McGill	884	183.2
5.	George Hemming	109	21.0
6.	Charlie Dewald	60	14.0
7.	Bill Gleason	32	4.0
8.	Paul Radford	23	5.0

Games Finished (?)

Rank	Player	Games Finished	Year
1.	Jersey Bakley	5	1890
2.	Henry Gruber	4	1890
	Willie McGill	4	1890
4.	George Hemming	2	1890
5.	Paul Radford	1	1890

Games Finished (?)

Rank	Player	Games Finished	IP
1.	Jersey Bakley	5	326.1
2.	Henry Gruber	4	383.1
	Willie McGill	4	183.2
4.	George Hemming	2	21.0
5.	Paul Radford	1	5.0

Adjusted ERA+ (?)

Rank	Player	Adjusted ERA+	Year
1.	Cinders O'Brien	117	1890
2.	Willie McGill	97	1890
3.	Henry Gruber	93	1890
4.	Jersey Bakley	89	1890

Adjusted ERA+ (?)

Rank	Player	Adjusted ERA+	IP

Adj. Pitching Runs (?)

Rank	Player	Adj. Pitching Runs	Year
1.	Charlie Dewald	4	1890
2.	Cinders O'Brien	1	1890

Adj. Pitching Runs (?)

Rank	Player	Adj. Pitching Runs	IP
1.	Charlie Dewald	4	14.0
2.	Cinders O'Brien	1	206.1

Adj. Pitching Wins (?)

Rank	Player	Adj. Pitching Wins	Year
1.	Charlie Dewald	0.3	1890
2.	Cinders O'Brien	0.1	1890

Adj. Pitching Wins (?)

Rank	Player	Adj. Pitching Wins	IP
1.	Charlie Dewald	0.3	14.0
2.	Cinders O'Brien	0.1	206.1

Base-Out Runs Saved (RE24) (?)†

Rank	Player	Base-Out Runs Saved (RE24)	Year

Base-Out Runs Saved (RE24) (?)

Rank	Player	Base-Out Runs Saved (RE24)	IP

Win Probability Added (WPA) (?)†

Rank	Player	Win Probability Added (WPA)	Year

Win Probability Added (WPA) (?)

Rank	Player	Win Probability Added (WPA)	IP

Sit. Wins Saved (WPA/LI) (?)†

Rank	Player	Sit. Wins Saved (WPA/LI)	Year

Sit. Wins Saved (WPA/LI) (?)

Rank	Player	Sit. Wins Saved (WPA/LI)	IP

Base-Out Wins Saved (REW) (?)†

Rank	Player	Base-Out Wins Saved (REW)	Year

Base-Out Wins Saved (REW) (?)

Rank	Player	Base-Out Wins Saved (REW)	IP

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