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Providence Grays Top 10 Pitching Leaders

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Earned Run Average
RankPlayer  ERA  Year
1.George Bradley1.3781880
2.Charley Radbourn1.3791884
3.John Ward1.5091878
4.Charlie Sweeney1.5481884
5.John Ward1.7391880
6.Charley Radbourn2.0501883
7.Charley Radbourn2.0891882
8.John Ward2.1271881
9.John Ward2.1471879
10.Charley Radbourn2.2011885

Earned Run Average
RankPlayer  ERA  IP
1.Charley Radbourn1.9542556.0
2.John Ward1.9872124.0

Wins
RankPlayer  W  Year
1.Charley Radbourn591884
2.Charley Radbourn481883
3.John Ward471879
4.John Ward391880
5.Charley Radbourn331882
6.Charley Radbourn281885
7.Charley Radbourn251881
8.Dupee Shaw231885
9.John Ward221878
10.John Ward191882

Wins
RankPlayer  W  IP
1.Charley Radbourn1932556.0
2.John Ward1452124.0
3.Charlie Sweeney24367.7
4.Dupee Shaw23399.7
5.Bobby Mathews16291.3
6.George Bradley13196.0
7.Harry Wheeler662.0
8.Ed Conley471.0
 Tricky Nichols498.0
10.Cyclone Miller334.7
 Lee Richmond392.0

Win-Loss %
RankPlayer  W-L%  Year
1.Charley Radbourn.8311884
2.John Ward.7121879
3.Charley Radbourn.6941881
4.Charlie Sweeney.6801884
5.Bobby Mathews.6671879
6.Charley Radbourn.6581883
7.John Ward.6291878
8.Charley Radbourn.6231882
9.George Bradley.6191880
 John Ward.6191880

Win-Loss %
RankPlayer  W-L%  IP
1.Charley Radbourn.6842556.0
2.John Ward.6282124.0

Walks & Hits per IP
RankPlayer  WHIP  Year
1.Charlie Sweeney0.8241884
2.George Bradley0.8371880
3.John Ward0.9181880
4.Charley Radbourn0.9221884
5.Charley Radbourn0.9791883
6.Charley Radbourn1.0131882
7.John Ward1.0241878
8.John Ward1.0341879
9.John Ward1.0681882
10.Dupee Shaw1.1061885

Walks & Hits per IP
RankPlayer  WHIP  IP
1.Charley Radbourn1.0192556.0
2.John Ward1.0222124.0

Hits per 9 IP
RankPlayer  Hits/9  Year
1.Charlie Sweeney6.2311884
2.Charley Radbourn7.0021884
3.George Bradley7.2551880
4.John Ward7.5781880
5.Dupee Shaw7.7241885
6.Charley Radbourn8.0131883
7.Charley Radbourn8.1461882
8.John Ward8.2991878
9.John Ward8.4501882
10.Charley Radbourn8.5421885

Hits per 9 IP
RankPlayer  Hits/9  IP
1.Charley Radbourn7.9302556.0
2.John Ward8.3352124.0

Bases On Balls per 9 IP
RankPlayer  BB/9  Year
1.George Bradley0.2761880
2.John Ward0.5521879
3.John Ward0.6811880
4.Charley Radbourn0.7971883
5.John Ward0.9161878
6.Charley Radbourn0.9681882
7.John Ward1.1651882
8.Charlie Sweeney1.1811884
9.Bobby Mathews1.2381879
10.Charley Radbourn1.3001884

Bases On Balls per 9 IP
RankPlayer  BB/9  IP
1.John Ward0.8642124.0
2.Charley Radbourn1.2392556.0

Strikeouts per 9 IP
RankPlayer  Strikeouts/9  Year
1.Charlie Sweeney5.9051884
2.Charley Radbourn5.8481884
3.Charley Radbourn4.4831883
4.Dupee Shaw4.3691885
5.Bobby Mathews4.2861879
6.Charley Radbourn3.8171882
7.John Ward3.6641879
8.John Ward3.4791880
9.John Ward3.2451881
10.Charley Radbourn3.2371881

Strikeouts per 9 IP
RankPlayer  Strikeouts/9  IP
1.Charley Radbourn4.3242556.0
2.John Ward3.2882124.0

Games Played
RankPlayer  Games  Year
1.Charley Radbourn761883
2.Charley Radbourn751884
3.John Ward701879
 John Ward701880
5.Charley Radbourn551882
6.Charley Radbourn491885
 Dupee Shaw491885
8.Charley Radbourn411881
9.John Ward391881
10.John Ward371878

Games Played
RankPlayer  Games  IP
1.Charley Radbourn2962556.0
2.John Ward2492124.0
3.Dupee Shaw49399.7
4.Charlie Sweeney47367.7
5.Bobby Mathews41291.3
6.George Bradley28196.0
7.Lee Richmond1292.0
8.Tricky Nichols1198.0
9.Ed Conley871.0
10.Harry Wheeler762.0

Saves
RankPlayer  SV  Year
1.George Bradley11880
 Bobby Mathews11879
 Charley Radbourn11883
 Charley Radbourn11884
 Charlie Sweeney11884
 John Ward11879
 John Ward11880
 John Ward11882

Saves
RankPlayer  SV  IP
1.John Ward32124.0
2.Charley Radbourn22556.0
3.George Bradley1196.0
 Bobby Mathews1291.3
 Charlie Sweeney1367.7

Innings Pitched
RankPlayer  IP  Year
1.Charley Radbourn678.71884
2.Charley Radbourn632.31883
3.John Ward595.01880
4.John Ward587.01879
5.Charley Radbourn474.01882
6.Charley Radbourn445.71885
7.Dupee Shaw399.71885
8.John Ward334.01878
9.John Ward330.01881
10.Charley Radbourn325.31881

Innings Pitched
RankPlayer  IP  IP
1.Charley Radbourn2556.02556.0
2.John Ward2124.02124.0
3.Dupee Shaw399.7399.7
4.Charlie Sweeney367.7367.7
5.Bobby Mathews291.3291.3
6.George Bradley196.0196.0
7.Tricky Nichols98.098.0
8.Lee Richmond92.092.0
9.Ed Conley71.071.0
10.Harry Wheeler62.062.0

Strikeouts
RankPlayer  SO  Year
1.Charley Radbourn4411884
2.Charley Radbourn3151883
3.John Ward2391879
4.John Ward2301880
5.Charley Radbourn2011882
6.Dupee Shaw1941885
7.Charley Radbourn1541885
8.Charlie Sweeney1451884
9.John Ward1191881
10.Charley Radbourn1171881

Strikeouts
RankPlayer  SO  IP
1.Charley Radbourn12282556.0
2.John Ward7762124.0
3.Dupee Shaw194399.7
4.Charlie Sweeney193367.7
5.Bobby Mathews118291.3
6.George Bradley54196.0
7.Ed Conley3371.0
8.Harry Wheeler2562.0
9.Tricky Nichols2198.0
10.Lee Richmond1392.0

Games Started
RankPlayer  GS  Year
1.Charley Radbourn731884
2.Charley Radbourn681883
3.John Ward671880
4.John Ward601879
5.Charley Radbourn521882
6.Charley Radbourn491885
 Dupee Shaw491885
8.John Ward371878
9.Charley Radbourn361881
10.John Ward351881

Games Started
RankPlayer  GS  IP
1.Charley Radbourn2782556.0
2.John Ward2312124.0
3.Dupee Shaw49399.7
4.Charlie Sweeney42367.7
5.Bobby Mathews39291.3
6.George Bradley20196.0
7.Lee Richmond1292.0
8.Tricky Nichols1098.0
9.Ed Conley871.0
10.Harry Wheeler662.0

Complete Games
RankPlayer  CG  Year
1.Charley Radbourn731884
2.Charley Radbourn661883
3.John Ward591880
4.John Ward581879
5.Charley Radbourn511882
6.Charley Radbourn491885
7.Dupee Shaw471885
8.John Ward371878
9.Charley Radbourn341881
10.John Ward321881

Complete Games
RankPlayer  CG  IP
1.Charley Radbourn2732556.0
2.John Ward2152124.0
3.Dupee Shaw47399.7
4.Charlie Sweeney36367.7
5.Bobby Mathews25291.3
6.George Bradley16196.0
7.Tricky Nichols1098.0
8.Ed Conley871.0
 Lee Richmond892.0
10.Harry Wheeler662.0

Shutouts
RankPlayer  SHO  Year
1.Charley Radbourn111884
2.John Ward81880
3.Charley Radbourn61882
 Dupee Shaw61885
 John Ward61878
6.George Bradley41880
 Charley Radbourn41883
 Charlie Sweeney41884
 John Ward41882
10.Charley Radbourn31881
 John Ward31881

Shutouts
RankPlayer  SHO  IP
1.Charley Radbourn262556.0
2.John Ward232124.0
3.Dupee Shaw6399.7
4.George Bradley4196.0
 Charlie Sweeney4367.7
6.Bobby Mathews2291.3
7.Ed Conley171.0

Home Runs
RankPlayer  HR  Year
1.Charley Radbourn181884
2.Charley Radbourn71883
 Dupee Shaw71885
4.Charley Radbourn61882
 John Ward61882
6.John Ward51879
 John Ward51880
8.Ed Conley41884
 Bobby Mathews41879
 Charley Radbourn41885
 Charlie Sweeney41884

Home Runs
RankPlayer  HR  IP
1.Charley Radbourn362556.0
2.John Ward212124.0
3.Dupee Shaw7399.7
 Charlie Sweeney7367.7
5.Bobby Mathews6291.3
6.Ed Conley471.0
7.Charlie Hallstrom39.0
8.George Bradley2196.0
 Lee Richmond292.0
10.Tom Healey124.0
 Sam Kimber18.0
 Lon Knight14.0
 Jim McCormick137.0
 Paul Radford131.3
 Harry Wheeler162.0

Bases on Balls
RankPlayer  BB  Year
1.Dupee Shaw991885
2.Charley Radbourn981884
3.Charley Radbourn831885
4.Charley Radbourn641881
5.Charley Radbourn561883
6.John Ward531881
7.Charley Radbourn511882
8.John Ward451880
9.John Ward361879
 John Ward361882

Bases on Balls
RankPlayer  BB  IP
1.Charley Radbourn3522556.0
2.John Ward2042124.0
3.Dupee Shaw99399.7
4.Charlie Sweeney57367.7
5.Bobby Mathews47291.3
6.Lee Richmond2792.0
7.Harry Wheeler2562.0
8.Ed Conley2271.0
9.Jim McCormick2037.0
10.Cyclone Miller1134.7
 Paul Radford1131.3

Hits
RankPlayer  Hits  Year
1.John Ward5711879
2.Charley Radbourn5631883
3.Charley Radbourn5281884
4.John Ward5011880
5.Charley Radbourn4291882
6.Charley Radbourn4231885
7.Dupee Shaw3431885
8.John Ward3261881
9.Charley Radbourn3091881
10.John Ward3081878

Hits
RankPlayer  Hits  IP
1.Charley Radbourn22522556.0
2.John Ward19672124.0
3.Dupee Shaw343399.7
4.Bobby Mathews315291.3
5.Charlie Sweeney295367.7
6.George Bradley158196.0
7.Tricky Nichols15798.0
8.Lee Richmond12292.0
9.Harry Wheeler7062.0
10.Ed Conley6371.0

Strikeouts / Base On Balls
RankPlayer  SO/BB  Year
1.George Bradley9.0001880
2.John Ward6.6391879
3.Charley Radbourn5.6251883
4.John Ward5.1111880
5.Charlie Sweeney5.0001884
6.Charley Radbourn4.5001884
7.Charley Radbourn3.9411882
8.Bobby Mathews3.4621879
9.John Ward3.4121878
10.John Ward2.2451881

Strikeouts / Base On Balls
RankPlayer  SO/BB  IP
1.John Ward3.8042124.0
2.Charley Radbourn3.4892556.0

Home Runs per 9 IP
RankPlayer  Home Runs/9  Year
1.Charley Radbourn0.0281881
2.John Ward0.0541881
3.John Ward0.0761880
4.John Ward0.0771879
5.Charley Radbourn0.0811885
 John Ward0.0811878
7.George Bradley0.0921880
8.Charley Radbourn0.1001883
9.Charley Radbourn0.1141882
10.Dupee Shaw0.1581885

Home Runs per 9 IP
RankPlayer  Home Runs/9  IP
1.John Ward0.0892124.0
2.Charley Radbourn0.1272556.0

Losses
RankPlayer  L  Year
1.Dupee Shaw261885
2.Charley Radbourn251883
3.John Ward241880
4.Charley Radbourn211885
5.Charley Radbourn201882
6.John Ward191879
7.John Ward181881
8.John Ward131878
9.Charley Radbourn121884
 John Ward121882

Losses
RankPlayer  L  IP
1.Charley Radbourn892556.0
2.John Ward862124.0
3.Dupee Shaw26399.7
4.Charlie Sweeney15367.7
5.Bobby Mathews14291.3
6.George Bradley8196.0
7.Tricky Nichols798.0
 Lee Richmond792.0
9.Ed Conley471.0
 Paul Radford431.3

Earned Runs
RankPlayer  ER  Year
1.Charley Radbourn1441883
2.John Ward1401879
3.John Ward1151880
4.Dupee Shaw1141885
5.Charley Radbourn1101882
6.Charley Radbourn1091885
7.Charley Radbourn1041884
8.Charley Radbourn881881
9.John Ward801882
10.John Ward781881

Earned Runs
RankPlayer  ER  IP
1.Charley Radbourn5552556.0
2.John Ward4692124.0
3.Dupee Shaw114399.7
4.Charlie Sweeney89367.7
5.Bobby Mathews84291.3
6.Tricky Nichols4698.0
7.Lee Richmond3492.0
8.George Bradley30196.0
9.Paul Radford2731.3
10.Harry Wheeler2462.0

Wild Pitches
RankPlayer  WP  Year
1.Charley Radbourn361883
2.Charley Radbourn341884
 Charley Radbourn341885
4.Dupee Shaw321885
 John Ward321881
6.John Ward291879
7.John Ward261878
8.Charley Radbourn231882
9.John Ward191880
10.Bobby Mathews171879
 Charley Radbourn171881
 Charlie Sweeney171883

Wild Pitches
RankPlayer  WP  IP
1.Charley Radbourn1442556.0
2.John Ward1192124.0
3.Dupee Shaw32399.7
4.Charlie Sweeney27367.7
5.Bobby Mathews26291.3
6.Harry Wheeler1362.0
7.Cyclone Miller1134.7
8.Tricky Nichols998.0
9.George Bradley7196.0
 Ed Conley771.0
 Jim McCormick737.0

Hit By Pitch
RankPlayer  Hit By Pitch  Year

Hit By Pitch
RankPlayer  Hit By Pitch  IP

Batters Faced
RankPlayer  BF  Year
1.Charley Radbourn26721884
2.Charley Radbourn25401883
3.John Ward24251879
4.John Ward23511880
5.Charley Radbourn19481882
6.Charley Radbourn18411885
7.Dupee Shaw17401885
8.John Ward13981881
9.Charley Radbourn13801881
10.John Ward13651878

Batters Faced
RankPlayer  BF  IP
1.Charley Radbourn103812556.0
2.John Ward86982124.0
3.Dupee Shaw1740399.7
4.Charlie Sweeney1472367.7
5.Bobby Mathews1252291.3
6.George Bradley757196.0
7.Tricky Nichols46498.0
8.Lee Richmond41692.0
9.Ed Conley30471.0
10.Harry Wheeler28062.0

Games Finished
RankPlayer  GF  Year
1.John Ward101879
2.Charley Radbourn81883
3.George Bradley71880
4.John Ward51881
5.Charley Radbourn41881
 John Ward41880
7.Charley Radbourn31882
 Charlie Sweeney31884
9.Bobby Mathews21879
 Charley Radbourn21884
 Charlie Sweeney21883

Games Finished
RankPlayer  GF  IP
1.John Ward202124.0
2.Charley Radbourn172556.0
3.George Bradley7196.0
4.Charlie Sweeney5367.7
5.Bobby Mathews2291.3
6.Doug Allison15.0
 Mike Dorgan18.0
 Arthur Irwin13.0
 Lon Knight14.0
 Cyclone Miller134.7
 Tricky Nichols198.0
 Ed Seward16.0
 Harry Wheeler162.0

Adjusted ERA+
RankPlayer  ERA+  Year
1.Charley Radbourn2071884
2.Charlie Sweeney1851884
3.George Bradley1601880
4.Charley Radbourn1521883
5.John Ward1471878
6.Charley Radbourn1351882
7.John Ward1271880
8.John Ward1251881
9.Charley Radbourn1221885
10.John Ward1101879

Adjusted ERA+
RankPlayer  ERA+  IP
1.Charley Radbourn1462556.0
2.John Ward1212124.0