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Single-Season Leaders Career Leaders

ERA
Rank Player    ERA    Year

1. Cy Young 1.93 1892

2. Nig Cuppy 2.51 1892

3. Cy Young 2.53 1898

4. John Clarkson 2.55 1892

5. George Davies 2.59 1892

6. Cy Young 2.85 1891

7. Jersey Bakely 2.96 1889

8. Jersey Bakely 2.97 1888

9. Jack Powell 3.00 1898

10. Lee Viau 3.01 1891

ERA
Rank Player    ERA    IP

1. Jersey Bakely 2.97 837.0

2. Jack Powell 3.06 567.0

3. Cy Young 3.10 3351.0

4. Nig Cuppy 3.50 1914.0

5. Ed Beatin 3.78 821.0

John Clarkson 3.78 689.0

7. Darby O'Brien 3.79 605.7

8. Henry Gruber 3.95 553.7

Zeke Wilson 3.95 803.0

10. Billy Crowell 5.13 540.0

Wins
Rank Player    W    Year

1. Cy Young 36 1892

2. Cy Young 35 1895

3. Cy Young 34 1893

4. Nig Cuppy 28 1892

Cy Young 28 1896

6. Cy Young 27 1891

7. Nig Cuppy 26 1895

Cy Young 26 1894

9. Jersey Bakely 25 1888

Nig Cuppy 25 1896

Cy Young 25 1898

Wins
Rank Player    W    IP

1. Cy Young 241 3351.0

2. Nig Cuppy 139 1914.0

3. Zeke Wilson 49 803.0

4. Ed Beatin 42 821.0

5. John Clarkson 41 689.0

6. Jack Powell 38 567.0

7. Jersey Bakely 37 837.0

8. Darby O'Brien 33 605.7

9. Henry Gruber 24 553.7

Bobby Wallace 24 400.0

Won-Loss %
Rank Player    wlp    Year

1. Cy Young .778 1895

2. Cy Young .750 1892

3. Nig Cuppy .683 1892

4. Cy Young .680 1893

5. Cy Young .658 1898

6. Zeke Wilson .654 1896

7. Cy Young .651 1896

8. Nig Cuppy .650 1895

9. Nig Cuppy .641 1896

10. John Clarkson .630 1892

Nig Cuppy .630 1893

Won-Loss %
Rank Player    wlp    IP

1. Cy Young .641 3351.0

2. Nig Cuppy .635 1914.0

3. Zeke Wilson .557 803.0

4. John Clarkson .526 689.0

5. Ed Beatin .467 821.0

6. Jersey Bakely .402 837.0

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
Rank Player    WHperIP    Year

1. Cy Young 1.062 1892

2. Cy Young 1.133 1898

3. Cy Young 1.185 1895

4. Nig Cuppy 1.207 1892

5. Jersey Bakely 1.213 1888

6. George Davies 1.252 1892

7. John Clarkson 1.262 1892

8. Jack Powell 1.287 1898

9. Cy Young 1.289 1893

10. Nig Cuppy 1.293 1896

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
Rank Player    WHperIP    IP

1. Jersey Bakely 1.252 837.0

2. Cy Young 1.257 3351.0

3. Jack Powell 1.317 567.0

4. Nig Cuppy 1.381 1914.0

5. Darby O'Brien 1.413 605.7

6. John Clarkson 1.421 689.0

7. Henry Gruber 1.477 553.7

8. Zeke Wilson 1.486 803.0

9. Ed Beatin 1.487 821.0

10. Billy Crowell 1.763 540.0

Hits Allowed/9IP
Rank Player    Hper9IP    Year

1. Cy Young 7.21 1892

2. Nig Cuppy 7.97 1892

3. George Davies 8.39 1892

4. Darby O'Brien 8.51 1888

5. Jack Powell 8.63 1898

6. John Clarkson 8.69 1892

7. Henry Gruber 8.69 1889

8. Jersey Bakely 8.75 1888

9. Jersey Bakely 8.75 1889

10. Cy Young 8.84 1895

Hits Allowed/9IP
Rank Player    Hper9IP    IP

1. Jersey Bakely 8.75 837.0

2. Darby O'Brien 8.77 605.7

3. Jack Powell 9.10 567.0

4. Cy Young 9.37 3351.0

5. Ed Beatin 9.57 821.0

6. Henry Gruber 9.83 553.7

7. Nig Cuppy 9.87 1914.0

8. John Clarkson 10.01 689.0

9. Zeke Wilson 10.74 803.0

10. Billy Crowell 12.55 540.0

Bases on Balls/9IP
Rank Player    BBper9IP    Year

1. Cy Young 0.98 1898

2. Cy Young 1.32 1897

3. Cy Young 1.35 1896

4. Zeke Wilson 1.80 1898

5. Cy Young 1.83 1895

6. Nig Cuppy 1.89 1896

7. Jersey Bakely 2.16 1888

8. Cy Young 2.19 1893

9. Cy Young 2.33 1894

10. Cy Young 2.34 1892

Bases on Balls/9IP
Rank Player    BBper9IP    IP

1. Cy Young 1.94 3351.0

2. Jersey Bakely 2.52 837.0

3. Nig Cuppy 2.56 1914.0

4. Zeke Wilson 2.63 803.0

5. Jack Powell 2.76 567.0

6. John Clarkson 2.78 689.0

7. Billy Crowell 3.32 540.0

8. Henry Gruber 3.46 553.7

9. Ed Beatin 3.81 821.0

10. Darby O'Brien 3.95 605.7

Strikeouts/9IP
Rank Player    SOper9IP    Year

1. Darby O'Brien 4.69 1888

2. Mike Morrison 4.49 1887

3. George Davies 3.96 1892

4. Jersey Bakely 3.58 1888

5. Ed Beatin 3.57 1889

6. Lee Viau 3.40 1891

7. John Clarkson 3.37 1892

8. Cy Young 3.34 1892

9. Henry Gruber 3.25 1889

10. Darby O'Brien 3.17 1889

Strikeouts/9IP
Rank Player    SOper9IP    IP

1. Darby O'Brien 3.82 605.7

2. Jersey Bakely 3.41 837.0

3. Ed Beatin 3.12 821.0

4. Cy Young 2.72 3351.0

5. Henry Gruber 2.49 553.7

6. Jack Powell 2.44 567.0

7. John Clarkson 2.36 689.0

8. Billy Crowell 2.22 540.0

9. Zeke Wilson 2.08 803.0

10. Nig Cuppy 2.04 1914.0

Games
Rank Player    G_p    Year

1. Jersey Bakely 61 1888

2. Cy Young 55 1891

3. Ed Beatin 54 1890

4. Cy Young 53 1892

Cy Young 53 1893

6. Cy Young 52 1894

7. Cy Young 51 1896

8. Nig Cuppy 47 1892

Nig Cuppy 47 1895

Cy Young 47 1895

Games
Rank Player    G_p    IP

1. Cy Young 420 3351.0

2. Nig Cuppy 251 1914.0

3. Zeke Wilson 108 803.0

4. Jersey Bakely 97 837.0

5. Ed Beatin 95 821.0

6. John Clarkson 87 689.0

7. Darby O'Brien 71 605.7

8. Henry Gruber 69 553.7

Jack Powell 69 567.0

10. Billy Crowell 63 540.0

Saves
Rank Player    SV    Year

1. Cy Young 3 1896

2. Nig Cuppy 2 1895

Cy Young 2 1891

4. John Clarkson 1 1892

Nig Cuppy 1 1892

Nig Cuppy 1 1896

George Davis 1 1891

Bob Gilks 1 1888

Henry Gruber 1 1889

Charlie Hastings 1 1893

Cub Stricker 1 1887

Bobby Wallace 1 1895

Zeke Wilson 1 1896

Cy Young 1 1893

Cy Young 1 1894

Saves
Rank Player    SV    IP

1. Cy Young 7 3351.0

2. Nig Cuppy 4 1914.0

3. John Clarkson 1 689.0

George Davis 1 4.0

Bob Gilks 1 160.7

Henry Gruber 1 553.7

Charlie Hastings 1 92.0

Cub Stricker 1 17.7

Bobby Wallace 1 400.0

Zeke Wilson 1 803.0

Innings
Rank Player    IP    Year

1. Jersey Bakely 532.7 1888

2. Ed Beatin 474.3 1890

3. Cy Young 453.0 1892

4. Cy Young 423.7 1891

5. Cy Young 422.7 1893

6. Cy Young 414.3 1896

7. Cy Young 408.7 1894

8. Billy Crowell 389.3 1887

9. Cy Young 377.7 1898

10. Nig Cuppy 376.0 1892

Innings
Rank Player    IP    IP

1. Cy Young 3351.0 3351.0

2. Nig Cuppy 1914.0 1914.0

3. Jersey Bakely 837.0 837.0

4. Ed Beatin 821.0 821.0

5. Zeke Wilson 803.0 803.0

6. John Clarkson 689.0 689.0

7. Darby O'Brien 605.7 605.7

8. Jack Powell 567.0 567.0

9. Henry Gruber 553.7 553.7

10. Billy Crowell 540.0 540.0

Strikeouts
Rank Player    SO_p    Year

1. Jersey Bakely 212 1888

2. Cy Young 168 1892

3. Mike Morrison 158 1887

4. Ed Beatin 155 1890

5. Cy Young 147 1891

6. Cy Young 140 1896

7. Darby O'Brien 135 1888

8. Lee Viau 130 1891

9. Ed Beatin 126 1889

10. Darby O'Brien 122 1889

Strikeouts
Rank Player    SO_p    IP

1. Cy Young 1014 3351.0

2. Nig Cuppy 434 1914.0

3. Jersey Bakely 317 837.0

4. Ed Beatin 285 821.0

5. Darby O'Brien 257 605.7

6. Zeke Wilson 186 803.0

7. John Clarkson 181 689.0

8. Mike Morrison 172 351.7

9. Lee Viau 160 451.7

10. Jack Powell 154 567.0

Games Started
Rank Player    GS    Year

1. Jersey Bakely 61 1888

2. Ed Beatin 54 1890

3. Cy Young 49 1892

4. Cy Young 47 1894

5. Cy Young 46 1891

Cy Young 46 1893

Cy Young 46 1896

8. Billy Crowell 45 1887

9. Nig Cuppy 42 1892

10. Darby O'Brien 41 1889

Jack Powell 41 1898

Cy Young 41 1898

Games Started
Rank Player    GS    IP

1. Cy Young 369 3351.0

2. Nig Cuppy 217 1914.0

3. Zeke Wilson 97 803.0

4. Jersey Bakely 95 837.0

5. Ed Beatin 94 821.0

6. John Clarkson 81 689.0

7. Darby O'Brien 71 605.7

8. Jack Powell 67 567.0

9. Billy Crowell 63 540.0

Henry Gruber 63 553.7

Comp. Games
Rank Player    CG    Year

1. Jersey Bakely 60 1888

2. Ed Beatin 53 1890

3. Cy Young 48 1892

4. Billy Crowell 45 1887

5. Cy Young 44 1894

6. Cy Young 43 1891

7. Cy Young 42 1893

Cy Young 42 1896

9. Cy Young 40 1898

10. Darby O'Brien 39 1889

Comp. Games
Rank Player    CG    IP

1. Cy Young 346 3351.0

2. Nig Cuppy 188 1914.0

3. Jersey Bakely 93 837.0

4. Ed Beatin 90 821.0

5. Zeke Wilson 77 803.0

6. John Clarkson 71 689.0

7. Darby O'Brien 69 605.7

8. Billy Crowell 61 540.0

9. Jack Powell 60 567.0

10. Henry Gruber 58 553.7

Shutouts
Rank Player    SHO    Year

1. Cy Young 9 1892

2. Jack Powell 6 1898

3. Cy Young 5 1896

4. Jersey Bakely 4 1888

Cy Young 4 1895

6. Ed Beatin 3 1889

Nig Cuppy 3 1894

8. Jersey Bakely 2 1889

Jack Powell 2 1897

Bobby Wallace 2 1896

Cy Young 2 1894

Cy Young 2 1897

Shutouts
Rank Player    SHO    IP

1. Cy Young 24 3351.0

2. Nig Cuppy 8 1914.0

Jack Powell 8 567.0

4. Jersey Bakely 6 837.0

5. Ed Beatin 4 821.0

6. Bobby Wallace 3 400.0

Zeke Wilson 3 803.0

8. John Clarkson 2 689.0

Darby O'Brien 2 605.7

10. Billy Crowell 1 540.0

Bob Gilks 1 160.7

Henry Gruber 1 553.7

George Proeser 1 59.0

Jack Scheible 1 18.0

Lee Viau 1 451.7

Home Runs Allow.
Rank Player    HRA    Year

1. Cy Young 19 1894

2. Jersey Bakely 14 1888

3. Mike Morrison 13 1887

4. Ed Beatin 12 1889

5. Ed Beatin 11 1890

John Clarkson 11 1893

Nig Cuppy 11 1894

Charlie Knepper 11 1899

9. Henry Gruber 10 1891

Cy Young 10 1893

Cy Young 10 1895

Home Runs Allow.
Rank Player    HRA    IP

1. Cy Young 77 3351.0

2. Nig Cuppy 50 1914.0

3. Zeke Wilson 25 803.0

4. Ed Beatin 24 821.0

5. Jersey Bakely 23 837.0

6. John Clarkson 21 689.0

7. Billy Crowell 17 540.0

8. Henry Gruber 16 553.7

Mike Morrison 16 351.7

10. Darby O'Brien 14 605.7

Bases On Balls Allow.
Rank Player    BB_p    Year

1. Mike Morrison 205 1887

2. Ed Beatin 186 1890

3. Darby O'Brien 167 1889

4. Ed Beatin 141 1889

5. Cy Young 140 1891

6. Billy Crowell 138 1887

Lee Viau 138 1891

8. Jersey Bakely 128 1888

Nig Cuppy 128 1894

10. Nig Cuppy 121 1892

Bases On Balls Allow.
Rank Player    BB_p    IP

1. Cy Young 724 3351.0

2. Nig Cuppy 545 1914.0

3. Ed Beatin 348 821.0

4. Darby O'Brien 266 605.7

5. Zeke Wilson 235 803.0

6. Jersey Bakely 234 837.0

7. Mike Morrison 224 351.7

8. John Clarkson 213 689.0

Henry Gruber 213 553.7

10. Billy Crowell 199 540.0

Hits Allowed
Rank Player    H_p    Year

1. Billy Crowell 541 1887

2. Jersey Bakely 518 1888

Ed Beatin 518 1890

4. Cy Young 488 1894

5. Cy Young 477 1896

6. Cy Young 442 1893

7. Cy Young 431 1891

8. Henry Gruber 407 1891

9. Jim Hughey 403 1899

10. Cy Young 391 1897

Hits Allowed
Rank Player    H_p    IP

1. Cy Young 3487 3351.0

2. Nig Cuppy 2099 1914.0

3. Zeke Wilson 958 803.0

4. Ed Beatin 873 821.0

5. Jersey Bakely 814 837.0

6. John Clarkson 766 689.0

7. Billy Crowell 753 540.0

8. Henry Gruber 605 553.7

9. Darby O'Brien 590 605.7

10. Jack Powell 573 567.0

SO to Walk
Rank Player    SOperBB    Year

1. Cy Young 2.46 1898

2. Cy Young 2.26 1896

3. Cy Young 1.80 1897

4. Jersey Bakely 1.66 1888

5. Cy Young 1.61 1895

6. Cy Young 1.42 1892

7. George Davies 1.38 1892

8. Darby O'Brien 1.36 1888

9. John Clarkson 1.26 1892

10. Nig Cuppy 1.15 1896

SO to Walk
Rank Player    SOperBB    IP

1. Cy Young 1.40 3351.0

2. Jersey Bakely 1.35 837.0

3. Darby O'Brien 0.97 605.7

4. Jack Powell 0.89 567.0

5. John Clarkson 0.85 689.0

6. Ed Beatin 0.82 821.0

7. Nig Cuppy 0.80 1914.0

8. Zeke Wilson 0.79 803.0

9. Henry Gruber 0.72 553.7

10. Billy Crowell 0.67 540.0

Losses
Rank Player    L    Year

1. Jersey Bakely 33 1888

2. Billy Crowell 31 1887

3. Ed Beatin 30 1890

Jim Hughey 30 1899

5. Mike Morrison 25 1887

6. Jersey Bakely 22 1889

Henry Gruber 22 1891

Charlie Knepper 22 1899

Cy Young 22 1891

10. Cy Young 21 1894

Losses
Rank Player    L    IP

1. Cy Young 135 3351.0

2. Nig Cuppy 80 1914.0

3. Jersey Bakely 55 837.0

4. Ed Beatin 48 821.0

5. Billy Crowell 44 540.0

6. Zeke Wilson 39 803.0

7. Henry Gruber 38 553.7

8. John Clarkson 37 689.0

9. Darby O'Brien 36 605.7

10. Jim Hughey 30 283.0

Earned Runs Allow.
Rank Player    ER    Year

1. Billy Crowell 211 1887

2. Ed Beatin 202 1890

3. Cy Young 179 1894

4. Jersey Bakely 176 1888

5. Mike Morrison 173 1887

6. Jim Hughey 170 1899

7. Nig Cuppy 160 1894

Henry Gruber 160 1891

Darby O'Brien 160 1889

10. Cy Young 158 1893

Earned Runs Allow.
Rank Player    ER    IP

1. Cy Young 1155 3351.0

2. Nig Cuppy 745 1914.0

3. Zeke Wilson 352 803.0

4. Ed Beatin 345 821.0

5. Billy Crowell 308 540.0

6. John Clarkson 289 689.0

7. Jersey Bakely 276 837.0

8. Darby O'Brien 255 605.7

9. Henry Gruber 243 553.7

10. Mike Morrison 194 351.7

Wild Pitches
Rank Player    WP    Year

1. Darby O'Brien 27 1889

2. Jersey Bakely 24 1889

3. Lee Viau 21 1891

4. Henry Gruber 20 1891

5. Henry Gruber 18 1889

6. Ed Beatin 17 1890

7. John Clarkson 15 1893

8. Cy Young 14 1893

Cy Young 14 1897

10. Cy Young 13 1892

Wild Pitches
Rank Player    WP    IP

1. Cy Young 89 3351.0

2. Henry Gruber 38 553.7

3. Nig Cuppy 31 1914.0

4. Ed Beatin 27 821.0

John Clarkson 27 689.0

Darby O'Brien 27 605.7

7. Jersey Bakely 24 837.0

Lee Viau 24 451.7

9. Bobby Wallace 16 400.0

Zeke Wilson 16 803.0

Hit Batsmen
Rank Player    HBP    Year

1. Darby O'Brien 24 1889

2. Frank Bates 23 1899

3. Jim Hughey 22 1899

Mike Morrison 22 1887

5. Billy Crowell 20 1887

6. Jack Powell 16 1898

7. Charlie Knepper 15 1899

8. Crazy Schmit 14 1899

9. Harry Colliflower 11 1899

Cy Young 11 1891

Hit Batsmen
Rank Player    HBP    IP

1. Cy Young 76 3351.0

2. Jack Powell 25 567.0

3. Frank Bates 24 182.0

Darby O'Brien 24 605.7

5. Jim Hughey 22 283.0

Mike Morrison 22 351.7

7. Billy Crowell 20 540.0

8. Zeke Wilson 16 803.0

9. Charlie Knepper 15 219.7

10. Crazy Schmit 14 138.3

Batters Faced
Rank Player    BFP    Year

1. Jersey Bakely 2195 1888

2. Cy Young 1830 1891

3. Cy Young 1826 1892

4. Cy Young 1825 1894

5. Billy Crowell 1812 1887

6. Cy Young 1781 1896

7. Cy Young 1774 1893

8. Cy Young 1563 1895

9. Cy Young 1554 1898

10. Darby O'Brien 1544 1889

Batters Faced
Rank Player    BFP    IP

1. Cy Young 14183 3351.0

2. Jersey Bakely 3482 837.0

3. Billy Crowell 2847 540.0

4. Darby O'Brien 1544 605.7

5. Mike Morrison 1536 351.7

6. Ed Beatin 1382 821.0

7. Henry Gruber 862 553.7

8. Hugh Daily 629 139.7

9. Bob Gilks 573 160.7

10. George Pechiney 436 86.0

Games Finished
Rank Player    GF    Year

1. Nig Cuppy 10 1894

2. Cy Young 8 1891

3. Cy Young 7 1893

Cy Young 7 1895

Cy Young 7 1897

6. Nig Cuppy 6 1895

Nig Cuppy 6 1896

Phil Knell 6 1895

Lee Viau 6 1891

10. Nig Cuppy 5 1892

Charlie Hastings 5 1893

Bobby Wallace 5 1896

Cy Young 5 1894

Cy Young 5 1898

Games Finished
Rank Player    GF    IP

1. Cy Young 48 3351.0

2. Nig Cuppy 33 1914.0

3. Zeke Wilson 11 803.0

4. Bobby Wallace 9 400.0

5. Henry Gruber 6 553.7

Phil Knell 6 116.7

Lee Viau 6 451.7

8. John Clarkson 5 689.0

Charlie Hastings 5 92.0

Sport McAllister 5 113.3

Cub Stricker 5 17.7

Adjusted ERA+
Rank Player    ERA+    Year

1. Cy Young 176 1892

2. Cy Young 154 1895

3. Jack Powell 149 1897

4. Cy Young 145 1893

5. Nig Cuppy 145 1896

6. Jersey Bakely 143 1889

7. Nig Cuppy 142 1895

8. Cy Young 140 1896

9. Cy Young 139 1894

10. Cy Young 136 1898

Adjusted ERA+
Rank Player    ERA+    IP

1. Cy Young 139 3351.0

2. Nig Cuppy 129 1914.0

3. Jack Powell 128 567.0

4. John Clarkson 119 689.0

5. Jersey Bakely 118 837.0

6. Zeke Wilson 108 803.0

7. Ed Beatin 99 821.0

8. Darby O'Brien 99 605.7

9. Henry Gruber 95 553.7

10. Billy Crowell 78 540.0

Stats updated through October 30, 2008.

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