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Providence Grays Top 10 Pitching Leaders

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WAR for Pitchers (?)†

Rank	Player	WAR for Pitchers	Year
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	19.1	1884
2.	Old Hoss Radbourn	13.4	1883
3.	Old Hoss Radbourn	7.8	1882
4.	Monte Ward	7.4	1879
5.	Old Hoss Radbourn	7.2	1885
6.	Monte Ward	6.6	1880
7.	Charlie Sweeney	6.3	1884
8.	Monte Ward	4.8	1878
9.	Old Hoss Radbourn	4.5	1881
10.	Dupee Shaw	4.3	1885

WAR for Pitchers (?)

Rank	Player	WAR for Pitchers	IP
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	52.0	2548.0
2.	Monte Ward	24.9	2132.0
3.	Charlie Sweeney	6.6	367.2
4.	Dupee Shaw	4.3	399.2
5.	George Bradley	3.2	196.0
6.	Bobby Mathews	1.5	291.1
7.	Fred Corey	0.4	23.0
	Ed Seward	0.4	6.0
9.	Harry Arundel	0.3	9.0
	Edgar Smith	0.3	9.0

Earned Run Average (?)

Rank	Player	Earned Run Average	Year
1.	George Bradley	1.38	1880
	Old Hoss Radbourn	1.38	1884
3.	Monte Ward	1.51	1878
4.	Charlie Sweeney	1.55	1884
5.	Monte Ward	1.74	1880
6.	Old Hoss Radbourn	2.05	1883
7.	Old Hoss Radbourn	2.11	1882
8.	Monte Ward	2.13	1881
9.	Monte Ward	2.15	1879
10.	Old Hoss Radbourn	2.20	1885

Earned Run Average (?)

Rank	Player	Earned Run Average	IP
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	1.96	2548.0
2.	Monte Ward	1.98	2132.0

Wins (?)

Rank	Player	Wins	Year
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	59	1884
2.	Old Hoss Radbourn	48	1883
3.	Monte Ward	47	1879
4.	Monte Ward	39	1880
5.	Old Hoss Radbourn	33	1882
6.	Old Hoss Radbourn	28	1885
7.	Old Hoss Radbourn	25	1881
8.	Dupee Shaw	23	1885
9.	Monte Ward	22	1878
10.	Monte Ward	19	1882

Wins (?)

Rank	Player	Wins	IP
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	193	2548.0
2.	Monte Ward	145	2132.0
3.	Charlie Sweeney	24	367.2
4.	Dupee Shaw	23	399.2
5.	Bobby Mathews	16	291.1
6.	George Bradley	13	196.0
7.	Harry Wheeler	6	62.0
8.	Ed Conley	4	71.0
	Tricky Nichols	4	98.0
10.	Cyclone Miller	3	34.2
	Lee Richmond	3	92.0

Win-Loss % (?)

Rank	Player	Win-Loss %	Year
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	.831	1884
2.	Monte Ward	.712	1879
3.	Old Hoss Radbourn	.694	1881
4.	Charlie Sweeney	.680	1884
5.	Bobby Mathews	.667	1879
6.	Old Hoss Radbourn	.658	1883
7.	Old Hoss Radbourn	.635	1882
8.	Monte Ward	.629	1878
9.	George Bradley	.619	1880
	Monte Ward	.619	1880

Win-Loss % (?)

Rank	Player	Win-Loss %	IP
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	.687	2548.0
2.	Monte Ward	.625	2132.0

Walks & Hits per IP (?)

Rank	Player	Walks & Hits per IP	Year
1.	Charlie Sweeney	0.824	1884
2.	George Bradley	0.837	1880
3.	Monte Ward	0.918	1880
4.	Old Hoss Radbourn	0.922	1884
5.	Old Hoss Radbourn	0.979	1883
6.	Old Hoss Radbourn	1.015	1882
7.	Monte Ward	1.024	1878
8.	Monte Ward	1.034	1879
9.	Monte Ward	1.063	1882
10.	Dupee Shaw	1.106	1885

Walks & Hits per IP (?)

Rank	Player	Walks & Hits per IP	IP
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	1.019	2548.0
2.	Monte Ward	1.022	2132.0

Hits per 9 IP (?)

Rank	Player	Hits per 9 IP	Year
1.	Charlie Sweeney	6.231	1884
2.	Old Hoss Radbourn	7.002	1884
3.	George Bradley	7.255	1880
4.	Monte Ward	7.578	1880
5.	Dupee Shaw	7.724	1885
6.	Old Hoss Radbourn	8.013	1883
7.	Old Hoss Radbourn	8.150	1882
8.	Monte Ward	8.299	1878
9.	Monte Ward	8.434	1882
10.	Old Hoss Radbourn	8.542	1885

Hits per 9 IP (?)

Rank	Player	Hits per 9 IP	IP
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	7.930	2548.0
2.	Monte Ward	8.333	2132.0

Bases On Balls per 9 IP (?)

Rank	Player	Bases On Balls per 9 IP	Year
1.	George Bradley	0.276	1880
2.	Monte Ward	0.552	1879
3.	Monte Ward	0.681	1880
4.	Old Hoss Radbourn	0.797	1883
5.	Monte Ward	0.916	1878
6.	Old Hoss Radbourn	0.985	1882
7.	Monte Ward	1.133	1882
8.	Charlie Sweeney	1.181	1884
9.	Bobby Mathews	1.238	1879
10.	Old Hoss Radbourn	1.300	1884

Bases On Balls per 9 IP (?)

Rank	Player	Bases On Balls per 9 IP	IP
1.	Monte Ward	0.861	2132.0
2.	Old Hoss Radbourn	1.243	2548.0

Strikeouts per 9 IP (?)

Rank	Player	Strikeouts per 9 IP	Year
1.	Charlie Sweeney	5.905	1884
2.	Old Hoss Radbourn	5.848	1884
3.	Old Hoss Radbourn	4.483	1883
4.	Dupee Shaw	4.369	1885
5.	Bobby Mathews	4.286	1879
6.	Old Hoss Radbourn	3.882	1882
7.	Monte Ward	3.664	1879
8.	Monte Ward	3.479	1880
9.	Monte Ward	3.245	1881
10.	Old Hoss Radbourn	3.237	1881

Strikeouts per 9 IP (?)

Rank	Player	Strikeouts per 9 IP	IP
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	4.338	2548.0
2.	Monte Ward	3.276	2132.0

Games Played (?)

Rank	Player	Games Played	Year
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	76	1883
2.	Old Hoss Radbourn	75	1884
3.	Monte Ward	70	1879
	Monte Ward	70	1880
5.	Old Hoss Radbourn	54	1882
6.	Old Hoss Radbourn	49	1885
	Dupee Shaw	49	1885
8.	Old Hoss Radbourn	41	1881
9.	Monte Ward	39	1881
10.	Monte Ward	37	1878

Games Played (?)

Rank	Player	Games Played	IP
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	295	2548.0
2.	Monte Ward	250	2132.0
3.	Dupee Shaw	49	399.2
4.	Charlie Sweeney	47	367.2
5.	Bobby Mathews	41	291.1
6.	George Bradley	28	196.0
7.	Lee Richmond	12	92.0
8.	Tricky Nichols	11	98.0
9.	Ed Conley	8	71.0
10.	Harry Wheeler	7	62.0

Saves (?)

Rank	Player	Saves	Year
1.	George Bradley	2	1880
	Old Hoss Radbourn	2	1884
3.	Bobby Mathews	1	1879
	Old Hoss Radbourn	1	1883
	Charlie Sweeney	1	1884
	Monte Ward	1	1879
	Monte Ward	1	1880
	Monte Ward	1	1882

Saves (?)

Rank	Player	Saves	IP
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	3	2548.0
	Monte Ward	3	2132.0
3.	George Bradley	2	196.0
4.	Bobby Mathews	1	291.1
	Charlie Sweeney	1	367.2

Innings Pitched (?)

Rank	Player	Innings Pitched	Year
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	678.2	1884
2.	Old Hoss Radbourn	632.1	1883
3.	Monte Ward	595.0	1880
4.	Monte Ward	587.0	1879
5.	Old Hoss Radbourn	466.0	1882
6.	Old Hoss Radbourn	445.2	1885
7.	Dupee Shaw	399.2	1885
8.	Monte Ward	334.0	1878
9.	Monte Ward	330.0	1881
10.	Old Hoss Radbourn	325.1	1881

Innings Pitched (?)

Rank	Player	Innings Pitched	IP
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	2548.0	2548.0
2.	Monte Ward	2132.0	2132.0
3.	Dupee Shaw	399.2	399.2
4.	Charlie Sweeney	367.2	367.2
5.	Bobby Mathews	291.1	291.1
6.	George Bradley	196.0	196.0
7.	Tricky Nichols	98.0	98.0
8.	Lee Richmond	92.0	92.0
9.	Ed Conley	71.0	71.0
10.	Harry Wheeler	62.0	62.0

Strikeouts (?)

Rank	Player	Strikeouts	Year
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	441	1884
2.	Old Hoss Radbourn	315	1883
3.	Monte Ward	239	1879
4.	Monte Ward	230	1880
5.	Old Hoss Radbourn	201	1882
6.	Dupee Shaw	194	1885
7.	Old Hoss Radbourn	154	1885
8.	Charlie Sweeney	145	1884
9.	Monte Ward	119	1881
10.	Old Hoss Radbourn	117	1881

Strikeouts (?)

Rank	Player	Strikeouts	IP
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	1228	2548.0
2.	Monte Ward	776	2132.0
3.	Dupee Shaw	194	399.2
4.	Charlie Sweeney	193	367.2
5.	Bobby Mathews	118	291.1
6.	George Bradley	54	196.0
7.	Ed Conley	33	71.0
8.	Harry Wheeler	25	62.0
9.	Tricky Nichols	21	98.0
10.	Lee Richmond	13	92.0

Games Started (?)

Rank	Player	Games Started	Year
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	73	1884
2.	Old Hoss Radbourn	68	1883
3.	Monte Ward	67	1880
4.	Monte Ward	60	1879
5.	Old Hoss Radbourn	51	1882
6.	Old Hoss Radbourn	49	1885
	Dupee Shaw	49	1885
8.	Monte Ward	37	1878
9.	Old Hoss Radbourn	36	1881
10.	Monte Ward	35	1881

Games Started (?)

Rank	Player	Games Started	IP
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	277	2548.0
2.	Monte Ward	232	2132.0
3.	Dupee Shaw	49	399.2
4.	Charlie Sweeney	42	367.2
5.	Bobby Mathews	39	291.1
6.	George Bradley	20	196.0
7.	Lee Richmond	12	92.0
8.	Tricky Nichols	10	98.0
9.	Ed Conley	8	71.0
10.	Harry Wheeler	6	62.0

Complete Games (?)

Rank	Player	Complete Games	Year
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	73	1884
2.	Old Hoss Radbourn	66	1883
3.	Monte Ward	59	1880
4.	Monte Ward	58	1879
5.	Old Hoss Radbourn	50	1882
6.	Old Hoss Radbourn	49	1885
7.	Dupee Shaw	47	1885
8.	Monte Ward	37	1878
9.	Old Hoss Radbourn	34	1881
10.	Monte Ward	32	1881

Complete Games (?)

Rank	Player	Complete Games	IP
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	272	2548.0
2.	Monte Ward	216	2132.0
3.	Dupee Shaw	47	399.2
4.	Charlie Sweeney	36	367.2
5.	Bobby Mathews	25	291.1
6.	George Bradley	16	196.0
7.	Tricky Nichols	10	98.0
8.	Ed Conley	8	71.0
	Lee Richmond	8	92.0
10.	Harry Wheeler	6	62.0

Shutouts (?)

Rank	Player	Shutouts	Year
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	11	1884
2.	Monte Ward	8	1880
3.	Old Hoss Radbourn	6	1882
	Dupee Shaw	6	1885
	Monte Ward	6	1878
6.	George Bradley	4	1880
	Old Hoss Radbourn	4	1883
	Charlie Sweeney	4	1884
	Monte Ward	4	1882
10.	Old Hoss Radbourn	3	1881
	Monte Ward	3	1881

Shutouts (?)

Rank	Player	Shutouts	IP
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	26	2548.0
2.	Monte Ward	23	2132.0
3.	Dupee Shaw	6	399.2
4.	George Bradley	4	196.0
	Charlie Sweeney	4	367.2
6.	Bobby Mathews	2	291.1
7.	Ed Conley	1	71.0

Home Runs (?)

Rank	Player	Home Runs	Year
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	18	1884
2.	Old Hoss Radbourn	7	1883
	Dupee Shaw	7	1885
4.	Old Hoss Radbourn	6	1882
	Monte Ward	6	1882
6.	Monte Ward	5	1879
	Monte Ward	5	1880
8.	Ed Conley	4	1884
	Bobby Mathews	4	1879
	Old Hoss Radbourn	4	1885
	Charlie Sweeney	4	1884

Home Runs (?)

Rank	Player	Home Runs	IP
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	36	2548.0
2.	Monte Ward	21	2132.0
3.	Dupee Shaw	7	399.2
	Charlie Sweeney	7	367.2
5.	Bobby Mathews	6	291.1
6.	Ed Conley	4	71.0
7.	Charlie Hallstrom	3	9.0
8.	George Bradley	2	196.0
	Lee Richmond	2	92.0
10.	Tom Healey	1	24.0
	Sam Kimber	1	8.0
	Lon Knight	1	4.0
	Jim McCormick	1	37.0
	Paul Radford	1	31.1
	Harry Wheeler	1	62.0

Bases on Balls (?)

Rank	Player	Bases on Balls	Year
1.	Dupee Shaw	99	1885
2.	Old Hoss Radbourn	98	1884
3.	Old Hoss Radbourn	83	1885
4.	Old Hoss Radbourn	64	1881
5.	Old Hoss Radbourn	56	1883
6.	Monte Ward	53	1881
7.	Old Hoss Radbourn	51	1882
8.	Monte Ward	45	1880
9.	Monte Ward	36	1879
	Monte Ward	36	1882

Bases on Balls (?)

Rank	Player	Bases on Balls	IP
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	352	2548.0
2.	Monte Ward	204	2132.0
3.	Dupee Shaw	99	399.2
4.	Charlie Sweeney	57	367.2
5.	Bobby Mathews	47	291.1
6.	Lee Richmond	27	92.0
7.	Harry Wheeler	25	62.0
8.	Ed Conley	22	71.0
9.	Jim McCormick	20	37.0
10.	Cyclone Miller	11	34.2
	Paul Radford	11	31.1

Hits (?)

Rank	Player	Hits	Year
1.	Monte Ward	571	1879
2.	Old Hoss Radbourn	563	1883
3.	Old Hoss Radbourn	528	1884
4.	Monte Ward	501	1880
5.	Old Hoss Radbourn	423	1885
6.	Old Hoss Radbourn	422	1882
7.	Dupee Shaw	343	1885
8.	Monte Ward	326	1881
9.	Old Hoss Radbourn	309	1881
10.	Monte Ward	308	1878

Hits (?)

Rank	Player	Hits	IP
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	2245	2548.0
2.	Monte Ward	1974	2132.0
3.	Dupee Shaw	343	399.2
4.	Bobby Mathews	315	291.1
5.	Charlie Sweeney	295	367.2
6.	George Bradley	158	196.0
7.	Tricky Nichols	157	98.0
8.	Lee Richmond	122	92.0
9.	Harry Wheeler	70	62.0
10.	Ed Conley	63	71.0

Strikeouts / Base On Balls (?)

Rank	Player	Strikeouts / Base On Balls	Year
1.	George Bradley	9.000	1880
2.	Monte Ward	6.639	1879
3.	Old Hoss Radbourn	5.625	1883
4.	Monte Ward	5.111	1880
5.	Charlie Sweeney	5.000	1884
6.	Old Hoss Radbourn	4.500	1884
7.	Old Hoss Radbourn	3.941	1882
8.	Bobby Mathews	3.462	1879
9.	Monte Ward	3.412	1878
10.	Monte Ward	2.245	1881

Strikeouts / Base On Balls (?)

Rank	Player	Strikeouts / Base On Balls	IP
1.	Monte Ward	3.804	2132.0
2.	Old Hoss Radbourn	3.489	2548.0

Home Runs per 9 IP (?)

Rank	Player	Home Runs per 9 IP	Year
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	0.028	1881
2.	Monte Ward	0.055	1881
3.	Monte Ward	0.076	1880
4.	Monte Ward	0.077	1879
5.	Old Hoss Radbourn	0.081	1885
	Monte Ward	0.081	1878
7.	George Bradley	0.092	1880
8.	Old Hoss Radbourn	0.100	1883
9.	Old Hoss Radbourn	0.116	1882
10.	Dupee Shaw	0.158	1885

Home Runs per 9 IP (?)

Rank	Player	Home Runs per 9 IP	IP
1.	Monte Ward	0.089	2132.0
2.	Old Hoss Radbourn	0.127	2548.0

Losses (?)

Rank	Player	Losses	Year
1.	Dupee Shaw	26	1885
2.	Old Hoss Radbourn	25	1883
3.	Monte Ward	24	1880
4.	Old Hoss Radbourn	21	1885
5.	Old Hoss Radbourn	19	1882
	Monte Ward	19	1879
7.	Monte Ward	18	1881
8.	Monte Ward	13	1878
	Monte Ward	13	1882
10.	Old Hoss Radbourn	12	1884

Losses (?)

Rank	Player	Losses	IP
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	88	2548.0
2.	Monte Ward	87	2132.0
3.	Dupee Shaw	26	399.2
4.	Charlie Sweeney	15	367.2
5.	Bobby Mathews	14	291.1
6.	George Bradley	8	196.0
7.	Tricky Nichols	7	98.0
	Lee Richmond	7	92.0
9.	Ed Conley	4	71.0
	Paul Radford	4	31.1

Earned Runs (?)

Rank	Player	Earned Runs	Year
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	144	1883
2.	Monte Ward	140	1879
3.	Monte Ward	115	1880
4.	Dupee Shaw	114	1885
5.	Old Hoss Radbourn	109	1882
	Old Hoss Radbourn	109	1885
7.	Old Hoss Radbourn	104	1884
8.	Old Hoss Radbourn	88	1881
9.	Monte Ward	81	1882
10.	Monte Ward	78	1881

Earned Runs (?)

Rank	Player	Earned Runs	IP
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	554	2548.0
2.	Monte Ward	470	2132.0
3.	Dupee Shaw	114	399.2
4.	Charlie Sweeney	89	367.2
5.	Bobby Mathews	84	291.1
6.	Tricky Nichols	46	98.0
7.	Lee Richmond	34	92.0
8.	George Bradley	30	196.0
9.	Paul Radford	27	31.1
10.	Harry Wheeler	24	62.0

Wild Pitches (?)

Rank	Player	Wild Pitches	Year
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	36	1883
2.	Old Hoss Radbourn	34	1884
	Old Hoss Radbourn	34	1885
4.	Dupee Shaw	32	1885
	Monte Ward	32	1881
6.	Monte Ward	29	1879
7.	Monte Ward	26	1878
8.	Old Hoss Radbourn	23	1882
9.	Monte Ward	19	1880
10.	Bobby Mathews	17	1879
	Old Hoss Radbourn	17	1881
	Charlie Sweeney	17	1883

Wild Pitches (?)

Rank	Player	Wild Pitches	IP
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	144	2548.0
2.	Monte Ward	119	2132.0
3.	Dupee Shaw	32	399.2
4.	Charlie Sweeney	27	367.2
5.	Bobby Mathews	26	291.1
6.	Harry Wheeler	13	62.0
7.	Cyclone Miller	11	34.2
8.	Tricky Nichols	9	98.0
9.	George Bradley	7	196.0
	Ed Conley	7	71.0
	Jim McCormick	7	37.0

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.	Old Hoss Radbourn	2672	1884
2.	Old Hoss Radbourn	2540	1883
3.	Monte Ward	2425	1879
4.	Monte Ward	2351	1880
5.	Old Hoss Radbourn	1916	1882
6.	Old Hoss Radbourn	1841	1885
7.	Dupee Shaw	1740	1885
8.	Monte Ward	1398	1881
9.	Old Hoss Radbourn	1380	1881
10.	Monte Ward	1365	1878

Batters Faced (?)

Rank	Player	Batters Faced	IP
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	10349	2548.0
2.	Monte Ward	8730	2132.0
3.	Dupee Shaw	1740	399.2
4.	Charlie Sweeney	1472	367.2
5.	Bobby Mathews	1252	291.1
6.	George Bradley	757	196.0
7.	Tricky Nichols	464	98.0
8.	Lee Richmond	416	92.0
9.	Ed Conley	304	71.0
10.	Harry Wheeler	280	62.0

Games Finished (?)

Rank	Player	Games Finished	Year
1.	Monte Ward	10	1879
2.	Old Hoss Radbourn	8	1883
3.	George Bradley	7	1880
4.	Monte Ward	5	1881
5.	Old Hoss Radbourn	4	1881
	Monte Ward	4	1880
7.	Old Hoss Radbourn	3	1882
	Charlie Sweeney	3	1884
9.	Bobby Mathews	2	1879
	Old Hoss Radbourn	2	1884
	Charlie Sweeney	2	1883

Games Finished (?)

Rank	Player	Games Finished	IP
1.	Monte Ward	20	2132.0
2.	Old Hoss Radbourn	17	2548.0
3.	George Bradley	7	196.0
4.	Charlie Sweeney	5	367.2
5.	Bobby Mathews	2	291.1
6.	Doug Allison	1	5.0
	Mike Dorgan	1	8.0
	Arthur Irwin	1	3.0
	Lon Knight	1	4.0
	Cyclone Miller	1	34.2
	Tricky Nichols	1	98.0
	Ed Seward	1	6.0
	Harry Wheeler	1	62.0

Adjusted ERA+ (?)

Rank	Player	Adjusted ERA+	Year
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	205	1884
2.	Charlie Sweeney	183	1884
3.	George Bradley	159	1880
4.	Old Hoss Radbourn	150	1883
5.	Monte Ward	147	1878
6.	Old Hoss Radbourn	133	1882
7.	Monte Ward	126	1880
8.	Monte Ward	124	1881
9.	Old Hoss Radbourn	123	1885
10.	Monte Ward	112	1879

Adjusted ERA+ (?)

Rank	Player	Adjusted ERA+	IP
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	145	2548.0
2.	Monte Ward	121	2132.0

Adj. Pitching Runs (?)

Rank	Player	Adj. Pitching Runs	Year
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	110	1884
2.	Old Hoss Radbourn	72	1883
3.	Old Hoss Radbourn	35	1882
4.	Charlie Sweeney	34	1884
5.	Monte Ward	32	1880
6.	Monte Ward	24	1879
7.	Old Hoss Radbourn	23	1885
8.	Monte Ward	21	1878
9.	George Bradley	18	1880
10.	Monte Ward	11	1882

Adj. Pitching Runs (?)

Rank	Player	Adj. Pitching Runs	IP
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	248	2548.0
2.	Monte Ward	97	2132.0
3.	Charlie Sweeney	34	367.2
4.	George Bradley	18	196.0
5.	Dupee Shaw	6	399.2
6.	Harry Arundel	2	9.0
	Ed Conley	2	71.0
	Ed Seward	2	6.0
	Edgar Smith	2	9.0
10.	Fred Corey	1	23.0
	Mike Dorgan	1	8.0
	Cyclone Miller	1	34.2

Adj. Pitching Wins (?)

Rank	Player	Adj. Pitching Wins	Year
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	10.5	1884
2.	Old Hoss Radbourn	6.6	1883
3.	Old Hoss Radbourn	3.3	1882
4.	Charlie Sweeney	3.2	1884
	Monte Ward	3.2	1880
6.	Old Hoss Radbourn	2.2	1885
	Monte Ward	2.2	1879
8.	Monte Ward	2.0	1878
9.	George Bradley	1.8	1880
10.	Monte Ward	1.0	1882

Adj. Pitching Wins (?)

Rank	Player	Adj. Pitching Wins	IP
1.	Old Hoss Radbourn	23.4	2548.0
2.	Monte Ward	9.4	2132.0
3.	Charlie Sweeney	3.2	367.2
4.	George Bradley	1.8	196.0
5.	Dupee Shaw	0.5	399.2
6.	Harry Arundel	0.2	9.0
	Ed Conley	0.2	71.0
	Ed Seward	0.2	6.0
	Edgar Smith	0.2	9.0
10.	Fred Corey	0.1	23.0
	Mike Dorgan	0.1	8.0
	Cyclone Miller	0.1	34.2

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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