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1888 New York Giants Pitching Statistics
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84-47, Finished 1st in National League
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Scored 659 runs, Allowed 479 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 84-47
Manager: Jim Mutrie (84-47)
Ballpark: Polo Grounds I (ballparks.com)

Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 99, Pitching - 96;   one-year: Batting - 93, Pitching - 89
World Series Champs
Postseason:  Won World Series (6-4) over St. Louis Browns

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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 Tim Keefe 31 35 12 .745 1.74 51 51 0 48 8 0 434.1 317 140 84 5 90 335 12 0 21 1723 156 0.937 6.6 0.1 1.9 6.9 3.72
2 SP Mickey Welch 28 26 19 .578 1.93 47 47 0 47 5 0 425.1 328 156 91 12 108 167 14 0 17 1710 141 1.025 6.9 0.3 2.3 3.5 1.55
3 SP Cannonball Titcomb* 21 14 8 .636 2.24 23 23 0 22 4 0 197.0 149 91 49 4 46 129 5 0 12 792 121 0.990 6.8 0.2 2.1 5.9 2.80
4 SP Ed Crane 26 5 6 .455 2.43 12 11 1 11 2 1 92.2 70 51 25 3 40 58 2 0 10 404 112 1.187 6.8 0.3 3.9 5.6 1.45
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
5 Bill George* 23 2 1 .667 1.34 4 3 1 3 1 0 33.2 18 9 5 0 11 26 1 0 3 133 203 0.861 4.8 0.0 2.9 7.0 2.36
6 Stump Wiedman 27 1 1 .500 3.50 2 2 0 2 0 0 18.0 17 20 7 2 8 5 2 0 0 84 78 1.389 8.5 1.0 4.0 2.5 0.63
7 Buck Ewing 28 0 0 2.57 2 0 2 0 0 0 7.0 8 9 2 1 4 6 1 0 2 51 106 1.714 10.3 1.3 5.1 7.7 1.50
Team Totals 27.6 83 47 .638 1.96 138 137 4 133 20 1 1208.0 907 476 263 27 307 726 37 0 65 4897 139 1.005 6.8 0.2 2.3 5.4 2.36
Rank in 8 NL teams 1 8 1 3 1 2 2 1 1 1 3 6 4001
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
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* - 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
Ed Crane 26 9 3 .750 2.35 115.0 86 33 30 4 49 72 2 1.174 6.7 3.8 5.6 1.47 0.3 12 12
Buck Ewing 28 1 0 1.000 2.08 13.0 13 3 3 2 6 11 2 1.462 9.0 4.2 7.6 1.83 1.4 2 2
*Bill George 23 4 0 1.000 1.35 40.0 23 7 6 0 14 31 1 0.925 5.2 3.2 7.0 2.21 0.0 4 4
Tim Keefe 31 48 9 .842 1.78 516.0 382 113 102 6 108 398 14 0.950 6.7 1.9 6.9 3.69 0.1 51 51
*Cannonball Titcomb 21 19 6 .760 2.31 234.0 180 67 60 5 56 153 6 1.009 6.9 2.2 5.9 2.73 0.2 23 23
Mickey Welch 28 44 11 .800 1.98 499.0 394 122 110 14 130 196 17 1.050 7.1 2.3 3.5 1.51 0.3 47 47
Stump Wiedman 27 1 1 .500 3.27 22.0 21 9 8 2 10 6 2 1.409 8.6 4.1 2.5 0.60 0.8 2 2
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+
Ed Crane 26 3 6 15 .286 4.43 26 21 5 19 3 1 180.2 178 150 89 9 99 110 2 0 32 748 67 1.533 8.9 0.4 4.9 5.5 1.11 67
Buck Ewing 28 4 0 2 .000 2.50 5 1 4 1 0 0 18.0 21 17 5 1 12 9 1 0 2 102 115 1.833 10.5 0.5 6.0 4.5 0.75 115
*Bill George 23 2 5 10 .333 4.32 17 16 1 14 1 0 141.2 144 121 68 1 100 75 15 0 25 668 81 1.722 9.1 0.1 6.4 4.8 0.75 81
Tim Keefe 31 9 263 167 .612 2.39 443 442 2 431 33 0 3830.0 3271 1734 1017 56 750 2005 38 0 181 15500 131 1.050 7.7 0.1 1.8 4.7 2.67 131
*Cannonball Titcomb 21 3 19 18 .514 3.10 40 40 0 39 4 0 334.0 291 216 115 9 126 203 6 1 20 1445 101 1.249 7.8 0.2 3.4 5.5 1.61 101
Mickey Welch 28 9 258 175 .596 2.58 460 455 5 439 36 1 3969.2 3792 2070 1140 80 925 1581 19 1 241 16638 115 1.188 8.6 0.2 2.1 3.6 1.71 115
Art Whitney 30 2 0 1 .000 5.25 4 2 2 1 0 0 24.0 38 21 14 1 11 13 0 0 1 117 58 2.042 14.3 0.4 4.1 4.9 1.18 58
Stump Wiedman 27 9 101 156 .393 3.60 279 269 10 249 13 2 2318.1 2594 1536 928 61 459 910 12 0 95 10144 89 1.317 10.1 0.2 1.8 3.5 1.98 89
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+

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