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Career Leaders

WAR for Pitchers†

Rank	Player	WAR for Pitchers	Year
1.	Bob Barr	4.2	1890
2.	Will Calihan	1.7	1890
3.	Jim Field	0.2	1890
4.	Bob Miller	0.1	1890

WAR for Pitchers

Rank	Player	WAR for Pitchers	IP
1.	Bob Barr	4.2	493.1
2.	Will Calihan	1.7	296.1
3.	Jim Field	0.2	9.2
4.	Bob Miller	0.1	92.1

Earned Run Average

Rank	Player	Earned Run Average	Year
1.	Bob Barr	3.25	1890
2.	Will Calihan	3.28	1890
3.	Cannonball Titcomb	3.74	1890

Earned Run Average

Rank	Player	Earned Run Average	IP

Wins

Rank	Player	Wins	Year
1.	Bob Barr	28	1890
2.	Will Calihan	18	1890
3.	Cannonball Titcomb	10	1890
4.	John Fitzgerald	3	1890
	Bob Miller	3	1890
6.	Jim Field	1	1890

Wins

Rank	Player	Wins	IP
1.	Bob Barr	28	493.1
2.	Will Calihan	18	296.1
3.	Cannonball Titcomb	10	168.2
4.	John Fitzgerald	3	78.0
	Bob Miller	3	92.1
6.	Jim Field	1	9.2

Win-Loss %

Rank	Player	Win-Loss %	Year
1.	Will Calihan	.545	1890
2.	Bob Barr	.538	1890
3.	Cannonball Titcomb	.526	1890
4.	Bob Miller	.300	1890
5.	John Fitzgerald	.273	1890

Win-Loss %

Rank	Player	Win-Loss %	IP
1.	Bob Barr	.538	493.1

Walks & Hits per IP

Rank	Player	Walks & Hits per IP	Year
1.	Will Calihan	1.353	1890
2.	Bob Barr	1.372	1890
3.	Cannonball Titcomb	1.571	1890

Walks & Hits per IP

Rank	Player	Walks & Hits per IP	IP

Hits per 9 IP

Rank	Player	Hits per 9 IP	Year
1.	Bob Barr	8.355	1890
2.	Will Calihan	8.382	1890
3.	Cannonball Titcomb	8.964	1890

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.	Will Calihan	3.796	1890
2.	Bob Barr	3.995	1890
3.	Cannonball Titcomb	5.176	1890

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.	Cannonball Titcomb	3.895	1890
2.	Will Calihan	3.857	1890
3.	Bob Barr	3.813	1890

Strikeouts per 9 IP

Rank	Player	Strikeouts per 9 IP	IP

Games Played

Rank	Player	Games Played	Year
1.	Bob Barr	57	1890
2.	Will Calihan	37	1890
3.	Cannonball Titcomb	20	1890
4.	Bob Miller	13	1890
5.	John Fitzgerald	11	1890
6.	Harvey Blauvelt	2	1890
	Jim Field	2	1890
8.	John Grim	1	1890
	Harry Lyons	1	1890
	Deacon McGuire	1	1890

Games Played

Rank	Player	Games Played	IP
1.	Bob Barr	57	493.1
2.	Will Calihan	37	296.1
3.	Cannonball Titcomb	20	168.2
4.	Bob Miller	13	92.1
5.	John Fitzgerald	11	78.0
6.	Harvey Blauvelt	2	12.1
	Jim Field	2	9.2
8.	John Grim	1	3.1
	Harry Lyons	1	3.2
	Deacon McGuire	1	4.0

Saves

Rank	Player	Saves	Year
1.	Jim Field	1	1890
	Bob Miller	1	1890

Saves

Rank	Player	Saves	IP
1.	Jim Field	1	9.2
	Bob Miller	1	92.1

Innings Pitched

Rank	Player	Innings Pitched	Year
1.	Bob Barr	493.1	1890
2.	Will Calihan	296.1	1890
3.	Cannonball Titcomb	168.2	1890
4.	Bob Miller	92.1	1890
5.	John Fitzgerald	78.0	1890
6.	Harvey Blauvelt	12.1	1890
7.	Jim Field	9.2	1890
8.	Deacon McGuire	4.0	1890
9.	Harry Lyons	3.2	1890
10.	John Grim	3.1	1890

Innings Pitched

Rank	Player	Innings Pitched	IP
1.	Bob Barr	493.1	493.1
2.	Will Calihan	296.1	296.1
3.	Cannonball Titcomb	168.2	168.2
4.	Bob Miller	92.1	92.1
5.	John Fitzgerald	78.0	78.0
6.	Harvey Blauvelt	12.1	12.1
7.	Jim Field	9.2	9.2
8.	Deacon McGuire	4.0	4.0
9.	Harry Lyons	3.2	3.2
10.	John Grim	3.1	3.1

Strikeouts

Rank	Player	Strikeouts	Year
1.	Bob Barr	209	1890
2.	Will Calihan	127	1890
3.	Cannonball Titcomb	73	1890
4.	John Fitzgerald	35	1890
5.	Bob Miller	20	1890
6.	Harvey Blauvelt	5	1890
7.	John Grim	3	1890
8.	Jim Field	2	1890
	Harry Lyons	2	1890
10.	Deacon McGuire	1	1890

Strikeouts

Rank	Player	Strikeouts	IP
1.	Bob Barr	209	493.1
2.	Will Calihan	127	296.1
3.	Cannonball Titcomb	73	168.2
4.	John Fitzgerald	35	78.0
5.	Bob Miller	20	92.1
6.	Harvey Blauvelt	5	12.1
7.	John Grim	3	3.1
8.	Jim Field	2	9.2
	Harry Lyons	2	3.2
10.	Deacon McGuire	1	4.0

Games Started

Rank	Player	Games Started	Year
1.	Bob Barr	54	1890
2.	Will Calihan	36	1890
3.	Cannonball Titcomb	19	1890
4.	Bob Miller	12	1890
5.	John Fitzgerald	11	1890
6.	Jim Field	1	1890

Games Started

Rank	Player	Games Started	IP
1.	Bob Barr	54	493.1
2.	Will Calihan	36	296.1
3.	Cannonball Titcomb	19	168.2
4.	Bob Miller	12	92.1
5.	John Fitzgerald	11	78.0
6.	Jim Field	1	9.2

Complete Games

Rank	Player	Complete Games	Year
1.	Bob Barr	52	1890
2.	Will Calihan	31	1890
3.	Cannonball Titcomb	19	1890
4.	Bob Miller	11	1890
5.	John Fitzgerald	8	1890
6.	Jim Field	1	1890

Complete Games

Rank	Player	Complete Games	IP
1.	Bob Barr	52	493.1
2.	Will Calihan	31	296.1
3.	Cannonball Titcomb	19	168.2
4.	Bob Miller	11	92.1
5.	John Fitzgerald	8	78.0
6.	Jim Field	1	9.2

Shutouts

Rank	Player	Shutouts	Year
1.	Bob Barr	3	1890
2.	John Fitzgerald	1	1890
	Cannonball Titcomb	1	1890

Shutouts

Rank	Player	Shutouts	IP
1.	Bob Barr	3	493.1
2.	John Fitzgerald	1	78.0
	Cannonball Titcomb	1	168.2

Home Runs

Rank	Player	Home Runs	Year
1.	Bob Barr	7	1890
2.	Cannonball Titcomb	6	1890
3.	Will Calihan	4	1890
4.	Bob Miller	2	1890

Home Runs

Rank	Player	Home Runs	IP
1.	Bob Barr	7	493.1
2.	Cannonball Titcomb	6	168.2
3.	Will Calihan	4	296.1
4.	Bob Miller	2	92.1

Bases on Balls

Rank	Player	Bases on Balls	Year
1.	Bob Barr	219	1890
2.	Will Calihan	125	1890
3.	Cannonball Titcomb	97	1890
4.	John Fitzgerald	45	1890
5.	Bob Miller	26	1890
6.	Harvey Blauvelt	8	1890
7.	Jim Field	4	1890
	John Grim	4	1890
9.	Harry Lyons	1	1890
	Deacon McGuire	1	1890

Bases on Balls

Rank	Player	Bases on Balls	IP
1.	Bob Barr	219	493.1
2.	Will Calihan	125	296.1
3.	Cannonball Titcomb	97	168.2
4.	John Fitzgerald	45	78.0
5.	Bob Miller	26	92.1
6.	Harvey Blauvelt	8	12.1
7.	Jim Field	4	9.2
	John Grim	4	3.1
9.	Harry Lyons	1	3.2
	Deacon McGuire	1	4.0

Hits

Rank	Player	Hits	Year
1.	Bob Barr	458	1890
2.	Will Calihan	276	1890
3.	Cannonball Titcomb	168	1890
4.	Bob Miller	89	1890
5.	John Fitzgerald	77	1890
6.	Harvey Blauvelt	19	1890
7.	Deacon McGuire	10	1890
8.	Harry Lyons	8	1890
9.	Jim Field	7	1890
10.	John Grim	3	1890

Hits

Rank	Player	Hits	IP
1.	Bob Barr	458	493.1
2.	Will Calihan	276	296.1
3.	Cannonball Titcomb	168	168.2
4.	Bob Miller	89	92.1
5.	John Fitzgerald	77	78.0
6.	Harvey Blauvelt	19	12.1
7.	Deacon McGuire	10	4.0
8.	Harry Lyons	8	3.2
9.	Jim Field	7	9.2
10.	John Grim	3	3.1

Strikeouts / Base On Balls

Rank	Player	Strikeouts / Base On Balls	Year
1.	Will Calihan	1.016	1890
2.	Bob Barr	0.954	1890
3.	Cannonball Titcomb	0.753	1890

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.	Will Calihan	0.121	1890
2.	Bob Barr	0.128	1890
3.	Cannonball Titcomb	0.320	1890

Home Runs per 9 IP

Rank	Player	Home Runs per 9 IP	IP

Losses

Rank	Player	Losses	Year
1.	Bob Barr	24	1890
2.	Will Calihan	15	1890
3.	Cannonball Titcomb	9	1890
4.	John Fitzgerald	8	1890
5.	Bob Miller	7	1890

Losses

Rank	Player	Losses	IP
1.	Bob Barr	24	493.1
2.	Will Calihan	15	296.1
3.	Cannonball Titcomb	9	168.2
4.	John Fitzgerald	8	78.0
5.	Bob Miller	7	92.1

Earned Runs

Rank	Player	Earned Runs	Year
1.	Bob Barr	178	1890
2.	Will Calihan	108	1890
3.	Cannonball Titcomb	70	1890
4.	Bob Miller	44	1890
5.	John Fitzgerald	35	1890
6.	Harvey Blauvelt	14	1890
7.	Harry Lyons	5	1890
8.	Jim Field	3	1890
	Deacon McGuire	3	1890

Earned Runs

Rank	Player	Earned Runs	IP
1.	Bob Barr	178	493.1
2.	Will Calihan	108	296.1
3.	Cannonball Titcomb	70	168.2
4.	Bob Miller	44	92.1
5.	John Fitzgerald	35	78.0
6.	Harvey Blauvelt	14	12.1
7.	Harry Lyons	5	3.2
8.	Jim Field	3	9.2
	Deacon McGuire	3	4.0

Wild Pitches

Rank	Player	Wild Pitches	Year
1.	Bob Barr	28	1890
2.	Will Calihan	13	1890
3.	Cannonball Titcomb	10	1890
4.	John Fitzgerald	9	1890
5.	Harvey Blauvelt	5	1890
	Bob Miller	5	1890
7.	Harry Lyons	2	1890
8.	John Grim	1	1890
	Deacon McGuire	1	1890

Wild Pitches

Rank	Player	Wild Pitches	IP
1.	Bob Barr	28	493.1
2.	Will Calihan	13	296.1
3.	Cannonball Titcomb	10	168.2
4.	John Fitzgerald	9	78.0
5.	Harvey Blauvelt	5	12.1
	Bob Miller	5	92.1
7.	Harry Lyons	2	3.2
8.	John Grim	1	3.1
	Deacon McGuire	1	4.0

Hit By Pitch

Rank	Player	Hit By Pitch	Year
1.	Will Calihan	16	1890
2.	Bob Barr	14	1890
	Cannonball Titcomb	14	1890
4.	John Fitzgerald	6	1890
5.	Bob Miller	3	1890
6.	Jim Field	1	1890

Hit By Pitch

Rank	Player	Hit By Pitch	IP
1.	Will Calihan	16	296.1
2.	Bob Barr	14	493.1
	Cannonball Titcomb	14	168.2
4.	John Fitzgerald	6	78.0
5.	Bob Miller	3	92.1
6.	Jim Field	1	9.2

Batters Faced

Rank	Player	Batters Faced	Year
1.	Bob Barr	2152	1890
2.	Will Calihan	1295	1890
3.	Cannonball Titcomb	779	1890
4.	Bob Miller	391	1890
5.	John Fitzgerald	359	1890
6.	Harvey Blauvelt	64	1890
7.	Jim Field	41	1890
8.	Deacon McGuire	23	1890
9.	Harry Lyons	20	1890
10.	John Grim	17	1890

Batters Faced

Rank	Player	Batters Faced	IP
1.	Bob Barr	2152	493.1
2.	Will Calihan	1295	296.1
3.	Cannonball Titcomb	779	168.2
4.	Bob Miller	391	92.1
5.	John Fitzgerald	359	78.0
6.	Harvey Blauvelt	64	12.1
7.	Jim Field	41	9.2
8.	Deacon McGuire	23	4.0
9.	Harry Lyons	20	3.2
10.	John Grim	17	3.1

Games Finished

Rank	Player	Games Finished	Year
1.	Bob Barr	3	1890
2.	Harvey Blauvelt	2	1890
3.	Will Calihan	1	1890
	Jim Field	1	1890
	John Grim	1	1890
	Deacon McGuire	1	1890
	Bob Miller	1	1890
	Cannonball Titcomb	1	1890

Games Finished

Rank	Player	Games Finished	IP
1.	Bob Barr	3	493.1
2.	Harvey Blauvelt	2	12.1
3.	Will Calihan	1	296.1
	Jim Field	1	9.2
	John Grim	1	3.1
	Deacon McGuire	1	4.0
	Bob Miller	1	92.1
	Cannonball Titcomb	1	168.2

Adjusted ERA+

Rank	Player	Adjusted ERA+	Year
1.	Bob Barr	111	1890
2.	Will Calihan	110	1890
3.	Cannonball Titcomb	96	1890

Adjusted ERA+

Rank	Player	Adjusted ERA+	IP

Adj. Pitching Runs

Rank	Player	Adj. Pitching Runs	Year
1.	Bob Barr	21	1890
2.	Will Calihan	9	1890
3.	Jim Field	1	1890
	John Grim	1	1890

Adj. Pitching Runs

Rank	Player	Adj. Pitching Runs	IP
1.	Bob Barr	21	493.1
2.	Will Calihan	9	296.1
3.	Jim Field	1	9.2
	John Grim	1	3.1

Adj. Pitching Wins

Rank	Player	Adj. Pitching Wins	Year
1.	Bob Barr	1.9	1890
2.	Will Calihan	0.8	1890
3.	Jim Field	0.1	1890

Adj. Pitching Wins

Rank	Player	Adj. Pitching Wins	IP
1.	Bob Barr	1.9	493.1
2.	Will Calihan	0.8	296.1
3.	Jim Field	0.1	9.2

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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