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Washington Olympics Top 10 Pitching Leaders

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Career Leaders

WAR for Pitchers†

Rank	Player	WAR for Pitchers	Year
1.	Asa Brainard	2.1	1871
2.	Bill Stearns	0.7	1871

WAR for Pitchers

Rank	Player	WAR for Pitchers	IP
1.	Bill Stearns	0.7	18.0
2.	Asa Brainard	0.5	343.0

Earned Run Average

Rank	Player	Earned Run Average	Year
1.	Asa Brainard	4.50	1871

Earned Run Average

Rank	Player	Earned Run Average	IP

Wins

Rank	Player	Wins	Year
1.	Asa Brainard	12	1871
2.	Asa Brainard	2	1872
	Bill Stearns	2	1871

Wins

Rank	Player	Wins	IP
1.	Asa Brainard	14	343.0
2.	Bill Stearns	2	18.0

Win-Loss %

Rank	Player	Win-Loss %	Year
1.	Asa Brainard	.444	1871

Win-Loss %

Rank	Player	Win-Loss %	IP

Walks & Hits per IP

Rank	Player	Walks & Hits per IP	Year
1.	Asa Brainard	1.508	1871

Walks & Hits per IP

Rank	Player	Walks & Hits per IP	IP

Hits per 9 IP

Rank	Player	Hits per 9 IP	Year
1.	Asa Brainard	12.307	1871

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.	Asa Brainard	1.261	1871

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.	Asa Brainard	0.443	1871

Strikeouts per 9 IP

Rank	Player	Strikeouts per 9 IP	IP

Games Played

Rank	Player	Games Played	Year
1.	Asa Brainard	30	1871
2.	Asa Brainard	9	1872
3.	Bill Stearns	2	1871

Games Played

Rank	Player	Games Played	IP
1.	Asa Brainard	39	343.0
2.	Bill Stearns	2	18.0

Saves

Rank	Player	Saves	Year

Saves

Rank	Player	Saves	IP

Innings Pitched

Rank	Player	Innings Pitched	Year
1.	Asa Brainard	264.0	1871
2.	Asa Brainard	79.0	1872
3.	Bill Stearns	18.0	1871

Innings Pitched

Rank	Player	Innings Pitched	IP
1.	Asa Brainard	343.0	343.0
2.	Bill Stearns	18.0	18.0

Strikeouts

Rank	Player	Strikeouts	Year
1.	Asa Brainard	13	1871
2.	Asa Brainard	1	1872

Strikeouts

Rank	Player	Strikeouts	IP
1.	Asa Brainard	14	343.0

Games Started

Rank	Player	Games Started	Year
1.	Asa Brainard	30	1871
2.	Asa Brainard	9	1872
3.	Bill Stearns	2	1871

Games Started

Rank	Player	Games Started	IP
1.	Asa Brainard	39	343.0
2.	Bill Stearns	2	18.0

Complete Games

Rank	Player	Complete Games	Year
1.	Asa Brainard	30	1871
2.	Asa Brainard	9	1872
3.	Bill Stearns	2	1871

Complete Games

Rank	Player	Complete Games	IP
1.	Asa Brainard	39	343.0
2.	Bill Stearns	2	18.0

Shutouts

Rank	Player	Shutouts	Year

Shutouts

Rank	Player	Shutouts	IP

Home Runs

Rank	Player	Home Runs	Year
1.	Asa Brainard	4	1871

Home Runs

Rank	Player	Home Runs	IP
1.	Asa Brainard	4	343.0

Bases on Balls

Rank	Player	Bases on Balls	Year
1.	Asa Brainard	37	1871
2.	Bill Stearns	8	1871
3.	Asa Brainard	5	1872

Bases on Balls

Rank	Player	Bases on Balls	IP
1.	Asa Brainard	42	343.0
2.	Bill Stearns	8	18.0

Hits

Rank	Player	Hits	Year
1.	Asa Brainard	361	1871
2.	Asa Brainard	148	1872
3.	Bill Stearns	10	1871

Hits

Rank	Player	Hits	IP
1.	Asa Brainard	509	343.0
2.	Bill Stearns	10	18.0

Strikeouts / Base On Balls

Rank	Player	Strikeouts / Base On Balls	Year
1.	Asa Brainard	0.351	1871

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.	Asa Brainard	0.136	1871

Home Runs per 9 IP

Rank	Player	Home Runs per 9 IP	IP

Losses

Rank	Player	Losses	Year
1.	Asa Brainard	15	1871
2.	Asa Brainard	7	1872

Losses

Rank	Player	Losses	IP
1.	Asa Brainard	22	343.0

Earned Runs

Rank	Player	Earned Runs	Year
1.	Asa Brainard	132	1871
2.	Asa Brainard	56	1872
3.	Bill Stearns	5	1871

Earned Runs

Rank	Player	Earned Runs	IP
1.	Asa Brainard	188	343.0
2.	Bill Stearns	5	18.0

Wild Pitches

Rank	Player	Wild Pitches	Year
1.	Asa Brainard	12	1872
2.	Asa Brainard	7	1871

Wild Pitches

Rank	Player	Wild Pitches	IP
1.	Asa Brainard	19	343.0

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.	Asa Brainard	1291	1871
2.	Asa Brainard	449	1872
3.	Bill Stearns	75	1871

Batters Faced

Rank	Player	Batters Faced	IP
1.	Asa Brainard	1740	343.0
2.	Bill Stearns	75	18.0

Games Finished

Rank	Player	Games Finished	Year

Games Finished

Rank	Player	Games Finished	IP

Adjusted ERA+

Rank	Player	Adjusted ERA+	Year
1.	Asa Brainard	94	1871

Adjusted ERA+

Rank	Player	Adjusted ERA+	IP

Adj. Pitching Runs

Rank	Player	Adj. Pitching Runs	Year
1.	Bill Stearns	4	1871

Adj. Pitching Runs

Rank	Player	Adj. Pitching Runs	IP
1.	Bill Stearns	4	18.0

Adj. Pitching Wins

Rank	Player	Adj. Pitching Wins	Year
1.	Bill Stearns	0.3	1871

Adj. Pitching Wins

Rank	Player	Adj. Pitching Wins	IP
1.	Bill Stearns	0.3	18.0

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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