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Washington Blue Legs Top 10 Pitching Leaders

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Career Leaders

WAR for Pitchers†

Rank	Player	WAR for Pitchers	Year

WAR for Pitchers

Rank	Player	WAR for Pitchers	IP

Earned Run Average

Rank	Player	Earned Run Average	Year
1.	Bill Stearns	4.61	1873

Earned Run Average

Rank	Player	Earned Run Average	IP

Wins

Rank	Player	Wins	Year
1.	Bill Stearns	7	1873
2.	John Greason	1	1873

Wins

Rank	Player	Wins	IP
1.	Bill Stearns	7	283.0
2.	John Greason	1	63.0

Win-Loss %

Rank	Player	Win-Loss %	Year
1.	Bill Stearns	.219	1873

Win-Loss %

Rank	Player	Win-Loss %	IP

Walks & Hits per IP

Rank	Player	Walks & Hits per IP	Year
1.	Bill Stearns	1.756	1873

Walks & Hits per IP

Rank	Player	Walks & Hits per IP	IP

Hits per 9 IP

Rank	Player	Hits per 9 IP	Year
1.	Bill Stearns	15.297	1873

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.	Bill Stearns	0.509	1873

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.	Bill Stearns	0.159	1873

Strikeouts per 9 IP

Rank	Player	Strikeouts per 9 IP	IP

Games Played

Rank	Player	Games Played	Year
1.	Bill Stearns	32	1873
2.	John Greason	7	1873

Games Played

Rank	Player	Games Played	IP
1.	Bill Stearns	32	283.0
2.	John Greason	7	63.0

Saves

Rank	Player	Saves	Year

Saves

Rank	Player	Saves	IP

Innings Pitched

Rank	Player	Innings Pitched	Year
1.	Bill Stearns	283.0	1873
2.	John Greason	63.0	1873

Innings Pitched

Rank	Player	Innings Pitched	IP
1.	Bill Stearns	283.0	283.0
2.	John Greason	63.0	63.0

Strikeouts

Rank	Player	Strikeouts	Year
1.	John Greason	5	1873
	Bill Stearns	5	1873

Strikeouts

Rank	Player	Strikeouts	IP
1.	John Greason	5	63.0
	Bill Stearns	5	283.0

Games Started

Rank	Player	Games Started	Year
1.	Bill Stearns	32	1873
2.	John Greason	7	1873

Games Started

Rank	Player	Games Started	IP
1.	Bill Stearns	32	283.0
2.	John Greason	7	63.0

Complete Games

Rank	Player	Complete Games	Year
1.	Bill Stearns	32	1873
2.	John Greason	7	1873

Complete Games

Rank	Player	Complete Games	IP
1.	Bill Stearns	32	283.0
2.	John Greason	7	63.0

Shutouts

Rank	Player	Shutouts	Year

Shutouts

Rank	Player	Shutouts	IP

Home Runs

Rank	Player	Home Runs	Year
1.	Bill Stearns	8	1873
2.	John Greason	3	1873

Home Runs

Rank	Player	Home Runs	IP
1.	Bill Stearns	8	283.0
2.	John Greason	3	63.0

Bases on Balls

Rank	Player	Bases on Balls	Year
1.	Bill Stearns	16	1873
2.	John Greason	10	1873

Bases on Balls

Rank	Player	Bases on Balls	IP
1.	Bill Stearns	16	283.0
2.	John Greason	10	63.0

Hits

Rank	Player	Hits	Year
1.	Bill Stearns	481	1873
2.	John Greason	113	1873

Hits

Rank	Player	Hits	IP
1.	Bill Stearns	481	283.0
2.	John Greason	113	63.0

Strikeouts / Base On Balls

Rank	Player	Strikeouts / Base On Balls	Year
1.	Bill Stearns	0.313	1873

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.	Bill Stearns	0.254	1873

Home Runs per 9 IP

Rank	Player	Home Runs per 9 IP	IP

Losses

Rank	Player	Losses	Year
1.	Bill Stearns	25	1873
2.	John Greason	6	1873

Losses

Rank	Player	Losses	IP
1.	Bill Stearns	25	283.0
2.	John Greason	6	63.0

Earned Runs

Rank	Player	Earned Runs	Year
1.	Bill Stearns	145	1873
2.	John Greason	41	1873

Earned Runs

Rank	Player	Earned Runs	IP
1.	Bill Stearns	145	283.0
2.	John Greason	41	63.0

Wild Pitches

Rank	Player	Wild Pitches	Year
1.	John Greason	8	1873
	Bill Stearns	8	1873

Wild Pitches

Rank	Player	Wild Pitches	IP
1.	John Greason	8	63.0
	Bill Stearns	8	283.0

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.	Bill Stearns	1463	1873
2.	John Greason	325	1873

Batters Faced

Rank	Player	Batters Faced	IP
1.	Bill Stearns	1463	283.0
2.	John Greason	325	63.0

Games Finished

Rank	Player	Games Finished	Year

Games Finished

Rank	Player	Games Finished	IP

Adjusted ERA+

Rank	Player	Adjusted ERA+	Year
1.	Bill Stearns	75	1873

Adjusted ERA+

Rank	Player	Adjusted ERA+	IP

Adj. Pitching Runs

Rank	Player	Adj. Pitching Runs	Year

Adj. Pitching Runs

Rank	Player	Adj. Pitching Runs	IP

Adj. Pitching Wins

Rank	Player	Adj. Pitching Wins	Year

Adj. Pitching Wins

Rank	Player	Adj. Pitching Wins	IP

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

† Statistics like WPA, REW and RE24 are computed from play-by-play data which is only complete from 1974 to the present. From 1948-1973, the data is incomplete, though for most seasons only less than 20 games per season total are missing. Please see our page on data coverage for a full view of the data used to create these leaderboards.

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