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Cincinnati Outlaw Reds Top 10 Pitching Leaders

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Career Leaders

WAR for Pitchers†

Rank	Player	WAR for Pitchers	Year
1.	Jim McCormick	7.8	1884
2.	Dick Burns	2.7	1884
3.	George Bradley	1.1	1884

WAR for Pitchers

Rank	Player	WAR for Pitchers	IP
1.	Jim McCormick	7.8	210.0
2.	Dick Burns	2.7	329.2
3.	George Bradley	1.1	342.0

Earned Run Average

Rank	Player	Earned Run Average	Year
1.	Jim McCormick	1.54	1884
2.	Dick Burns	2.46	1884
3.	George Bradley	2.71	1884

Earned Run Average

Rank	Player	Earned Run Average	IP

Wins

Rank	Player	Wins	Year
1.	George Bradley	25	1884
2.	Dick Burns	23	1884
3.	Jim McCormick	21	1884

Wins

Rank	Player	Wins	IP
1.	George Bradley	25	342.0
2.	Dick Burns	23	329.2
3.	Jim McCormick	21	210.0

Win-Loss %

Rank	Player	Win-Loss %	Year
1.	Jim McCormick	.875	1884
2.	George Bradley	.625	1884
3.	Dick Burns	.605	1884

Win-Loss %

Rank	Player	Win-Loss %	IP

Walks & Hits per IP

Rank	Player	Walks & Hits per IP	Year
1.	Jim McCormick	0.786	1884
2.	Dick Burns	1.047	1884
3.	George Bradley	1.091	1884

Walks & Hits per IP

Rank	Player	Walks & Hits per IP	IP

Hits per 9 IP

Rank	Player	Hits per 9 IP	Year
1.	Jim McCormick	6.471	1884
2.	Dick Burns	8.135	1884
3.	George Bradley	9.211	1884

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.	Jim McCormick	0.600	1884
2.	George Bradley	0.605	1884
3.	Dick Burns	1.283	1884

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.	Jim McCormick	6.900	1884
2.	Dick Burns	4.559	1884
3.	George Bradley	4.421	1884

Strikeouts per 9 IP

Rank	Player	Strikeouts per 9 IP	IP

Games Played

Rank	Player	Games Played	Year
1.	George Bradley	41	1884
2.	Dick Burns	40	1884
3.	Jim McCormick	24	1884
4.	Lou Sylvester	6	1884

Games Played

Rank	Player	Games Played	IP
1.	George Bradley	41	342.0
2.	Dick Burns	40	329.2
3.	Jim McCormick	24	210.0
4.	Lou Sylvester	6	32.2

Saves

Rank	Player	Saves	Year
1.	Lou Sylvester	1	1884

Saves

Rank	Player	Saves	IP
1.	Lou Sylvester	1	32.2

Innings Pitched

Rank	Player	Innings Pitched	Year
1.	George Bradley	342.0	1884
2.	Dick Burns	329.2	1884
3.	Jim McCormick	210.0	1884
4.	Lou Sylvester	32.2	1884

Innings Pitched

Rank	Player	Innings Pitched	IP
1.	George Bradley	342.0	342.0
2.	Dick Burns	329.2	329.2
3.	Jim McCormick	210.0	210.0
4.	Lou Sylvester	32.2	32.2

Strikeouts

Rank	Player	Strikeouts	Year
1.	George Bradley	168	1884
2.	Dick Burns	167	1884
3.	Jim McCormick	161	1884
4.	Lou Sylvester	7	1884

Strikeouts

Rank	Player	Strikeouts	IP
1.	George Bradley	168	342.0
2.	Dick Burns	167	329.2
3.	Jim McCormick	161	210.0
4.	Lou Sylvester	7	32.2

Games Started

Rank	Player	Games Started	Year
1.	Dick Burns	40	1884
2.	George Bradley	38	1884
3.	Jim McCormick	24	1884
4.	Lou Sylvester	1	1884

Games Started

Rank	Player	Games Started	IP
1.	Dick Burns	40	329.2
2.	George Bradley	38	342.0
3.	Jim McCormick	24	210.0
4.	Lou Sylvester	1	32.2

Complete Games

Rank	Player	Complete Games	Year
1.	George Bradley	36	1884
2.	Dick Burns	34	1884
3.	Jim McCormick	24	1884
4.	Lou Sylvester	1	1884

Complete Games

Rank	Player	Complete Games	IP
1.	George Bradley	36	342.0
2.	Dick Burns	34	329.2
3.	Jim McCormick	24	210.0
4.	Lou Sylvester	1	32.2

Shutouts

Rank	Player	Shutouts	Year
1.	Jim McCormick	7	1884
2.	George Bradley	3	1884
3.	Dick Burns	1	1884

Shutouts

Rank	Player	Shutouts	IP
1.	Jim McCormick	7	210.0
2.	George Bradley	3	342.0
3.	Dick Burns	1	329.2

Home Runs

Rank	Player	Home Runs	Year
1.	George Bradley	7	1884
	Dick Burns	7	1884
3.	Jim McCormick	3	1884

Home Runs

Rank	Player	Home Runs	IP
1.	George Bradley	7	342.0
	Dick Burns	7	329.2
3.	Jim McCormick	3	210.0

Bases on Balls

Rank	Player	Bases on Balls	Year
1.	Dick Burns	47	1884
2.	George Bradley	23	1884
3.	Jim McCormick	14	1884
4.	Lou Sylvester	6	1884

Bases on Balls

Rank	Player	Bases on Balls	IP
1.	Dick Burns	47	329.2
2.	George Bradley	23	342.0
3.	Jim McCormick	14	210.0
4.	Lou Sylvester	6	32.2

Hits

Rank	Player	Hits	Year
1.	George Bradley	350	1884
2.	Dick Burns	298	1884
3.	Jim McCormick	151	1884
4.	Lou Sylvester	32	1884

Hits

Rank	Player	Hits	IP
1.	George Bradley	350	342.0
2.	Dick Burns	298	329.2
3.	Jim McCormick	151	210.0
4.	Lou Sylvester	32	32.2

Strikeouts / Base On Balls

Rank	Player	Strikeouts / Base On Balls	Year
1.	Jim McCormick	11.500	1884
2.	George Bradley	7.304	1884
3.	Dick Burns	3.553	1884

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.	Jim McCormick	0.129	1884
2.	George Bradley	0.184	1884
3.	Dick Burns	0.191	1884

Home Runs per 9 IP

Rank	Player	Home Runs per 9 IP	IP

Losses

Rank	Player	Losses	Year
1.	George Bradley	15	1884
	Dick Burns	15	1884
3.	Jim McCormick	3	1884
4.	Lou Sylvester	1	1884

Losses

Rank	Player	Losses	IP
1.	George Bradley	15	342.0
	Dick Burns	15	329.2
3.	Jim McCormick	3	210.0
4.	Lou Sylvester	1	32.2

Earned Runs

Rank	Player	Earned Runs	Year
1.	George Bradley	103	1884
2.	Dick Burns	90	1884
3.	Jim McCormick	36	1884
4.	Lou Sylvester	13	1884

Earned Runs

Rank	Player	Earned Runs	IP
1.	George Bradley	103	342.0
2.	Dick Burns	90	329.2
3.	Jim McCormick	36	210.0
4.	Lou Sylvester	13	32.2

Wild Pitches

Rank	Player	Wild Pitches	Year
1.	Dick Burns	17	1884
2.	George Bradley	12	1884
3.	Jim McCormick	3	1884

Wild Pitches

Rank	Player	Wild Pitches	IP
1.	Dick Burns	17	329.2
2.	George Bradley	12	342.0
3.	Jim McCormick	3	210.0

Hit By Pitch

Rank	Player	Hit By Pitch	Year

Hit By Pitch

Rank	Player	Hit By Pitch	IP

Batters Faced

Rank	Player	Batters Faced	Year
1.	George Bradley	1437	1884
2.	Dick Burns	1371	1884
3.	Jim McCormick	818	1884
4.	Lou Sylvester	140	1884

Batters Faced

Rank	Player	Batters Faced	IP
1.	George Bradley	1437	342.0
2.	Dick Burns	1371	329.2
3.	Jim McCormick	818	210.0
4.	Lou Sylvester	140	32.2

Games Finished

Rank	Player	Games Finished	Year
1.	Lou Sylvester	5	1884
2.	George Bradley	3	1884

Games Finished

Rank	Player	Games Finished	IP
1.	Lou Sylvester	5	32.2
2.	George Bradley	3	342.0

Adjusted ERA+

Rank	Player	Adjusted ERA+	Year
1.	Jim McCormick	213	1884
2.	Dick Burns	134	1884
3.	George Bradley	121	1884

Adjusted ERA+

Rank	Player	Adjusted ERA+	IP

Adj. Pitching Runs

Rank	Player	Adj. Pitching Runs	Year
1.	Jim McCormick	41	1884
2.	Dick Burns	27	1884
3.	George Bradley	19	1884

Adj. Pitching Runs

Rank	Player	Adj. Pitching Runs	IP
1.	Jim McCormick	41	210.0
2.	Dick Burns	27	329.2
3.	George Bradley	19	342.0

Adj. Pitching Wins

Rank	Player	Adj. Pitching Wins	Year
1.	Jim McCormick	3.9	1884
2.	Dick Burns	2.4	1884
3.	George Bradley	1.7	1884

Adj. Pitching Wins

Rank	Player	Adj. Pitching Wins	IP
1.	Jim McCormick	3.9	210.0
2.	Dick Burns	2.4	329.2
3.	George Bradley	1.7	342.0

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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